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The 2025 AFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football match contested between the Geelong Football Club and the Brisbane Lions at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday, 27 September 2025. It was the 130th annual grand final of the Australian Football League (AFL), staged to determine the premiers of the 2025 AFL season. The Brisbane Lions won by a margin of 47 points, marking the club's second consecutive premiership and fifth overall.
| Time | Event |
| 9:35 am | AFL Grand Final curtain-raiser: AFL Futures Match |
| 12:38 pm | AFL Grand Final Sprint heats |
| 1:30 pm | AFL Grand Final motorcade |
| 1:33 pm | Mike Brady performs "Up There Cazaly" |
| 1:40 pm | Snoop Dogg performs |
| 2:13 pm | Teams enter the ground |
| 2:24 pm | Delivery of the premiership cup by Jack Riewoldt |
| 2:25 pm | Welcome to Country—Wurundjeri Elder Uncle Colin Hunter Jr. |
| 2:26 pm | The Australian National Anthem performed by Vera Blue |
| 2:30 pm | Game starts |
| Half-time | AFL Grand Final Sprint final |
| Post-game | Post-game presentation |
| 2025 Norm Smith Medal Voting Panel | |||
| Voting Panellist | 3 Votes | 2 Votes | 1 Vote |
| Andrew McLeod (Chair, Former winner) | Will Ashcroft (Brisbane) | Zac Bailey (Brisbane) | Harris Andrews (Brisbane) |
| Luke Hodge (Channel 7) | Jaspa Fletcher (Brisbane) | Will Ashcroft (Brisbane) | Hugh McCluggage (Brisbane) |
| Kate McCarthy (Triple M) | Harris Andrews (Brisbane) | Will Ashcroft (Brisbane) | Zac Bailey (Brisbane) |
| Jack Riewoldt (Fox Footy) | Will Ashcroft (Brisbane) | Harris Andrews (Brisbane) | Zac Bailey (Brisbane) |
| Adam Simpson (SEN) | Will Ashcroft (Brisbane) | Dayne Zorko (Brisbane) | Zac Bailey (Brisbane) |
| Player | Team | Votes | Total |
| Will Ashcroft | Brisbane | 3, 2, 2, 3, 3 | 13 |
| Harris Andrews | Brisbane | 3, 2, 1 | 6 |
| Zac Bailey | Brisbane | 2, 1, 1, 1 | 5 |
| Jaspa Fletcher | Brisbane | 3 | 3 |
| Dayne Zorko | Brisbane | 2 | 2 |
| Hugh McCluggage | Brisbane | 1 | 1 |
| Geelong | |||
| B: | 14 Connor O'Sullivan | 16 Sam De Koning | 38 Jack Henry |
| HB: | 42 Mark O'Connor | 39 Zach Guthrie | 17 Lawson Humphries |
| C: | 32 Gryan Miers | 9 Max Holmes | 28 Oliver Dempsey |
| HF: | 45 Bradley Close | 7 Shaun Mannagh | 18 Tyson Stengle |
| F: | 33 Shannon Neale | 5 Jeremy Cameron | 35 Patrick Dangerfield |
| Foll: | 46 Mark Blicavs | 3 Bailey Smith | 30 Tom Atkins |
| Int: | 1 Rhys Stanley | 12 Jack Bowes | 34 Oisín Mullin |
| 13 Jhye Clark | 19 Jack Martin (sub) | ||
| Coach: | Chris Scott | ||
| Emg: | 10 Mitch Knevitt | 24 Jed Bews | 36 Oliver Henry |
| Brisbane | |||
| B: | 15 Dayne Zorko | 27 Darcy Gardiner | 35 Ryan Lester |
| HB: | 3 Jaspa Fletcher | 31 Harris Andrews | 37 Brandon Starcevich |
| C: | 6 Hugh McCluggage | 33 Zac Bailey | 20 Sam Marshall |
| HF: | 23 Charlie Cameron | 22 Ty Gallop | 4 Callum Ah Chee |
| F: | 16 Cameron Rayner | 13 Logan Morris | 1 Kai Lohmann |
| Foll: | 32 Darcy Fort | 5 Josh Dunkley | 8 Will Ashcroft |
| Int: | 10 Levi Ashcroft | 38 Bruce Reville | 44 Darcy Wilmot |
| 46 Oscar McInerney | 9 Lachie Neale (sub) | ||
| Coach: | Chris Fagan | ||
| Emg: | 14 Sam Day | 29 James Tunstill | 41 Darragh Joyce |
| Position | Emergency | |||||
| Field | 12 Andrew Stephens (1) | 14 Hayden Meyer (2) | 21 Simon Meredith (10) | 32 Jacob Mollison (2) | 2 Nick Foot | |
| Boundary | Michael Barlow (4) | Daniel Field-Read (2) | Matthew Konetschka (7) | Damien Main (1) | Ian Burrows | |
| Goal | Matthew Dervan (4) | Adam Wojcik (6) | Sam Walsh |
| Station | Region | Callers | Special Comments | Boundary Rider |
| Triple M | National | Mark Howard, Nathan Brown | Isaac Smith, Kate McCarthy, Ash Chua (statistician) | Michael Roberts |
| ABC Sport | National | Corbin Middlemas, Clint Wheeldon | Mick Malthouse, Cameron Ling, Brett Deledio, Ray Chamberlain (rules/umpiring) | Kelli Underwood |
| AFL Nation | National | Matt Hill, Stephen Quartermain | Dermott Brereton, Brad Johnson | N/A |
| NIRS | National | Barry Denner, Eugene Warrior | Chris Egan, Robbie AhMat | Kaitlyn Ashmore |
| 3AW | Melbourne, VIC | Tim Lane, Matt Granland | Matthew Lloyd, Jimmy Bartel | Jacqui Reed |
| SEN | Melbourne, VIC | Gerard Whateley, Andy Maher | Gerard Healy, Adam Simpson | Sam Edmund |
| K Rock | Geelong, VIC | Tom King, Ben Casanelia | Mark Neeld | Jason Doherty |
| 6PR | Perth, WA | Adam Papalia, Mark Readings, Karl Langdon | Brad Hardie | Mark Foreman |