2023 AFL Grand Final

The 2023 AFL Grand Final was an Australian Rules Football match to decide the winner of the 2023 AFL season. The match was held on 30 September 2023 and won by the Collingwood Magpies, who defeated the Brisbane Lions by just four points.

2023 AFL Grand Final
Collingwood Brisbane Lions 12.18 (90) 13.8 (86)
1 2 3 4 COL 4.4 (28) 9.9 (63) 10.15 (75) 12.18 (90) BL 3.0 (18) 9.3 (57) 11.5 (71) 13.8 (86)
Date	30 September 2023, 2:30 pm
Stadium	Melbourne Cricket Ground
Attendance	100,024
Favourite	Collingwood
Umpires	Matt Stevic, Hayden Gavine, Simon Meredith, Robert Findlay
Coin toss won by	Brisbane Lions
Kicked toward	Punt Road
Ceremonies
Pre-match entertainment	KISS William Barton & Jess Hitchcock Mike Brady
National anthem	Kate Miller-Heidke
Halftime show	Mark Seymour & The Undertow with Kate Miller-Heidke
Accolades
Norm Smith Medallist	Bobby Hill
Jock McHale Medallist	Craig McRae
Coach's Medal	Craig McRae
Broadcast in Australia
Network	Seven Network
Commentators	Hamish McLachlan (host and master of ceremonies) James Brayshaw (host and commentator) Brian Taylor (commentator) Luke Hodge (expert commentator) Matthew Richardson (expert commentator) Abbey Holmes (boundary rider) Patrick Dangerfield (boundary rider)
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The Collingwood Magpies faced the Brisbane Lions in the Grand Final. It also marked 20 years since Brisbane beat Collingwood at the 2003 Grand Final.

Scoreboard

	Grand Final
Saturday, 30 September (2:30 pm)	Collingwood	def.	Brisbane Lions	MCG (crowd: 100,024)
	4.4 (28) 9.9 (63) 10.15 (75)  12.18 (90)	Q1 Q2 Q3  Final	3.0 (18) 9.3 (57) 11.5 (71)  13.8 (86)	Umpires: Stevic, Gavine, Meredith, Findlay Norm Smith Medal: Bobby Hill Television broadcast: Seven Network National anthem: Kate Miller-Heidke
12		Goals	13