Lions name Cameron Bruce as new coach

Brisbane's chairman has spoken about the club's new coaching appointment and why Cameron Bruce stood out among the candidates.

footyhome · 10 November 2026 at 11:49 am · updated 10 November 2026 at 12:03 pm

Zero Hanger reported that the new Brisbane Lions coach has outlined how he plans to reshape the AFL premiers following the departure of Chris Fagan ¹. The outlet's report, published on 10 November 2026, is based on comments from the Lions chairman ¹.

According to Zero Hanger, the chairman also explained why Cameron Bruce stood out from the other three candidates considered for the role ¹. The report's teaser frames this as the basis for the club's decision, but the full details of the selection process were not available in the material provided ¹.

Footyhome has not independently verified the coach's plans or the chairman's comments. Further detail on the club's direction is expected to come from the Lions in coming days ¹.

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1.New Brisbane Lions coach reveals how he plans to reshape AFL premiers after Fagan · Zero Hanger, 10 November 2026 at 11:49 am

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