Logan Morris kicks Grand Final winners with fractured back
Brisbane's Logan Morris kicked two decisive goals with a fractured back to win the 2026 Grand Final.
Brisbane's star players achieved their third straight premiership despite playing through significant injuries. Logan Morris, 21, kicked 25 goals in his final seven games of the season while managing a fractured back.
Logan Morris finished with the decisive two goals in the final 90 seconds. Dayne Zorko, 37, tore his hamstring in the first quarter but played on, recording 28 disposals, nine rebound 50s and nine marks.
Winger Jaspa Fletcher said he was severely ill going into the match, describing himself as 'crook as a dog', yet still managed 20 disposals. First-year recruit Oscar Allen played with a foot fracture that still hasn't fully healed.
All four delivered strong performances despite the physical toll.
- 21
- Morris' age
- 25
- Goals kicked by Morris in final seven
- 37
- Zorko's age
- 28
- Zorko's disposals in Grand Final
Why it mattersBrisbane's ability to win a flag while managing injuries shows their depth and mental toughness are exceptional.
AustraliaBrisbane's third consecutive premiership is a rare achievement in modern AFL; only a handful of players have ever won three flags in a row.
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