North Melbourne Tasmania Kangaroos defeated Brisbane Lions by 30 points in the 2024 AFLW grand final, securing their first premiership at Ikon Park. The Kangaroos finished an undefeated season with this victory, showcasing dominance in the first half and outscoring the Lions 6.3 (39) to 1.3 (9) in front of a crowd of 12,122.
North Melbourne Tasmania Kangaroos defeat Brisbane Lions by 30 points to secure their first AFLW premiership in the 2024 grand final at Ikon Park. North Melbourne Tasmania Kangaroos defeat Brisbane Lions by 30 points to secure their first AFLW premiership in the 2024 grand final at Ikon Park.North Melbourne have capped off an undefeated season with its first AFLW premiership at Ikon Park, getting their revenge on last year’s winners Brisbane 6.3 to 1.3 in front of a crowd of 12,122.
Alice O’Loughlin made it a 17-point lead with two successive goals. The first quarter was looking to get out of hand before a late hit by Emma King handed a downfield free kick to Lion Ellie Hampson 45m out from goal, who nailed the set shot to narrow the margin to 11 points at quarter time. Despite the 17-point margin at halftime, the Lions had plenty of players working hard to keep them in the game, and moments where they were able to get their characteristic fast running game going. Previous League Best and Fairest Ally Anderson had 16 disposals and five clearances to half-time, while teammate Courtney Hodder was at her tackling best, with eight of the Lions’ 46 tackles.
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