'Bonkers': Lions, Hawks produce all-time AFL classic

PerthNow - Sep 19, 2026

In the midst of his devastation, Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell acknowledged their AFL preliminary final loss to Brisbane was a game for the ages.

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