Hawthorn lead Brisbane Lions 35–24 in 59 games since 1987. Their last meeting, in the 2026 Preliminary Finals at the MCG, went to Brisbane Lions by 9 points. They next meet in the 2027 Round 1, Fri 19 Mar 2027, 7:50pm AEDT.
Brisbane Lions's record includes games played as Brisbane Bears (1987–1996). Source: Wikipedia: Brisbane Bears.
| Year | Round | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 19 Sept | Preliminary Finals | Hawthorn | 19.8 (122) – 20.11 (131) | Brisbane Lions | MCG | Brisbane Lions by 9 |
| 2026 7 Aug | Round 22 | Brisbane Lions | 18.17 (125) – 8.10 (58) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Brisbane Lions by 67 |
| 2025 24 Aug | Round 24 | Brisbane Lions | 11.23 (89) – 11.13 (79) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Brisbane Lions by 10 |
| 2025 24 May | Round 11 | Hawthorn | 8.12 (60) – 14.9 (93) | Brisbane Lions | MCG | Brisbane Lions by 33 |
| 2024 26 May | Round 11 | Hawthorn | 15.10 (100) – 10.15 (75) | Brisbane Lions | Marvel Stadium | Hawthorn by 25 |
| 2023 10 June | Round 13 | Hawthorn | 15.8 (98) – 11.7 (73) | Brisbane Lions | MCG | Hawthorn by 25 |
| 2022 22 May | Round 10 | Hawthorn | 18.9 (117) – 17.10 (112) | Brisbane Lions | York Park | Hawthorn by 5 |
| 2021 1 Aug | Round 20 | Hawthorn | 14.8 (92) – 12.8 (80) | Brisbane Lions | York Park | Hawthorn by 12 |
| 2020 22 Mar | Round 1 | Hawthorn | 14.6 (90) – 9.8 (62) | Brisbane Lions | MCG | Hawthorn by 28 |
| 2019 27 July | Round 19 | Hawthorn | 7.18 (60) – 13.9 (87) | Brisbane Lions | York Park | Brisbane Lions by 27 |
| Year | Round | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 19 Sept | Preliminary Finals | Hawthorn | 19.8 (122) – 20.11 (131) | Brisbane Lions | MCG | Brisbane Lions by 9 |
| Year | Round | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 19 Sept | Preliminary Finals | Hawthorn | 19.8 (122) – 20.11 (131) | Brisbane Lions | MCG | Brisbane Lions by 9 |
| 2026 7 Aug | Round 22 | Brisbane Lions | 18.17 (125) – 8.10 (58) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Brisbane Lions by 67 |
| 2025 24 Aug | Round 24 | Brisbane Lions | 11.23 (89) – 11.13 (79) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Brisbane Lions by 10 |
| 2025 24 May | Round 11 | Hawthorn | 8.12 (60) – 14.9 (93) | Brisbane Lions | MCG | Brisbane Lions by 33 |
| 2024 26 May | Round 11 | Hawthorn | 15.10 (100) – 10.15 (75) | Brisbane Lions | Marvel Stadium | Hawthorn by 25 |
| 2023 10 June | Round 13 | Hawthorn | 15.8 (98) – 11.7 (73) | Brisbane Lions | MCG | Hawthorn by 25 |
| 2022 22 May | Round 10 | Hawthorn | 18.9 (117) – 17.10 (112) | Brisbane Lions | York Park | Hawthorn by 5 |
| 2021 1 Aug | Round 20 | Hawthorn | 14.8 (92) – 12.8 (80) | Brisbane Lions | York Park | Hawthorn by 12 |
| 2020 22 Mar | Round 1 | Hawthorn | 14.6 (90) – 9.8 (62) | Brisbane Lions | MCG | Hawthorn by 28 |
| Year | Round | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 27 July | Round 19 | Hawthorn | 7.18 (60) – 13.9 (87) | Brisbane Lions | York Park | Brisbane Lions by 27 |
| 2019 1 June | Round 11 | Brisbane Lions | 12.13 (85) – 10.6 (66) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Brisbane Lions by 19 |
| 2018 14 July | Round 17 | Hawthorn | 9.11 (65) – 15.8 (98) | Brisbane Lions | University of Tasmania Stadium | Brisbane Lions by 33 |
| 2018 20 May | Round 9 | Brisbane Lions | 20.9 (129) – 11.7 (73) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Brisbane Lions by 56 |
| 2017 13 May | Round 8 | Hawthorn | 17.11 (113) – 11.9 (75) | Brisbane Lions | University of Tasmania Stadium | Hawthorn by 38 |
| 2016 28 May | Round 10 | Brisbane Lions | 13.9 (87) – 21.9 (135) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Hawthorn by 48 |
| 2015 29 Aug | Round 22 | Hawthorn | 21.8 (134) – 9.8 (62) | Brisbane Lions | University of Tasmania Stadium | Hawthorn by 72 |
| 2014 22 Mar | Round 1 | Hawthorn | 21.13 (139) – 13.13 (91) | Brisbane Lions | University of Tasmania Stadium | Hawthorn by 48 |
| 2013 30 June | Round 14 | Hawthorn | 21.17 (143) – 12.13 (85) | Brisbane Lions | University of Tasmania Stadium | Hawthorn by 58 |
| 2012 17 June | Round 12 | Hawthorn | 19.21 (135) – 11.4 (70) | Brisbane Lions | MCG | Hawthorn by 65 |
| 2011 9 July | Round 16 | Hawthorn | 16.9 (105) – 9.9 (63) | Brisbane Lions | University of Tasmania Stadium | Hawthorn by 42 |
| 2010 17 July | Round 16 | Hawthorn | 17.16 (118) – 7.1 (43) | Brisbane Lions | York Park | Hawthorn by 75 |
| Year | Round | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 14 June | Round 12 | Hawthorn | 7.9 (51) – 13.15 (93) | Brisbane Lions | York Park | Brisbane Lions by 42 |
| 2008 9 Aug | Round 19 | Hawthorn | 16.14 (110) – 5.11 (41) | Brisbane Lions | York Park | Hawthorn by 69 |
| 2008 19 Apr | Round 5 | Brisbane Lions | 17.16 (118) – 19.16 (130) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Hawthorn by 12 |
| 2007 11 Aug | Round 19 | Hawthorn | 17.13 (115) – 13.13 (91) | Brisbane Lions | MCG | Hawthorn by 24 |
| 2007 31 Mar | Round 1 | Brisbane Lions | 9.15 (69) – 6.8 (44) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Brisbane Lions by 25 |
| 2006 22 July | Round 16 | Brisbane Lions | 11.18 (84) – 11.8 (74) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Brisbane Lions by 10 |
| 2006 13 May | Round 7 | Hawthorn | 9.12 (66) – 16.10 (106) | Brisbane Lions | People First Stadium | Brisbane Lions by 40 |
| 2005 7 Aug | Round 19 | Brisbane Lions | 18.13 (121) – 11.14 (80) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Brisbane Lions by 41 |
| 2005 16 Apr | Round 4 | Hawthorn | 18.7 (115) – 10.9 (69) | Brisbane Lions | MCG | Hawthorn by 46 |
| 2004 14 Aug | Round 20 | Hawthorn | 6.7 (43) – 8.18 (66) | Brisbane Lions | MCG | Brisbane Lions by 23 |
| 2004 24 Apr | Round 5 | Brisbane Lions | 14.26 (110) – 9.8 (62) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Brisbane Lions by 48 |
| 2003 13 July | Round 15 | Brisbane Lions | 14.9 (93) – 11.15 (81) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Brisbane Lions by 12 |
| 2002 27 July | Round 17 | Hawthorn | 10.8 (68) – 18.16 (124) | Brisbane Lions | MCG | Brisbane Lions by 56 |
| 2002 7 Apr | Round 2 | Brisbane Lions | 21.22 (148) – 6.10 (46) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Brisbane Lions by 102 |
| 2001 29 June | Round 13 | Brisbane Lions | 20.20 (140) – 8.5 (53) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Brisbane Lions by 87 |
| 2000 9 July | Round 18 | Brisbane Lions | 16.10 (106) – 18.16 (124) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Hawthorn by 18 |
| 2000 25 Mar | Round 3 | Hawthorn | 16.14 (110) – 15.13 (103) | Brisbane Lions | MCG | Hawthorn by 7 |
| Year | Round | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 10 July | Round 15 | Brisbane Lions | 13.14 (92) – 9.7 (61) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Brisbane Lions by 31 |
| 1998 15 Aug | Round 20 | Brisbane Lions | 7.17 (59) – 13.16 (94) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Hawthorn by 35 |
| 1998 25 Apr | Round 5 | Hawthorn | 18.16 (124) – 12.11 (83) | Brisbane Lions | Waverley Park | Hawthorn by 41 |
| 1997 2 Aug | Round 18 | Brisbane Lions | 21.15 (141) – 11.5 (71) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Brisbane Lions by 70 |
| 1997 13 Apr | Round 3 | Hawthorn | 12.15 (87) – 11.9 (75) | Brisbane Lions | Waverley Park | Hawthorn by 12 |
| 1996 11 May | Round 7 | Brisbane Lions | 15.14 (104) – 5.11 (41) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Brisbane Lions by 63 |
| 1995 23 July | Round 16 | Brisbane Lions | 14.20 (104) – 14.13 (97) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Brisbane Lions by 7 |
| 1995 1 Apr | Round 1 | Hawthorn | 20.7 (127) – 11.4 (70) | Brisbane Lions | Waverley Park | Hawthorn by 57 |
| 1994 28 Aug | Round 23 | Brisbane Lions | 13.13 (91) – 15.12 (102) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Hawthorn by 11 |
| 1994 14 May | Round 8 | Hawthorn | 25.16 (166) – 10.7 (67) | Brisbane Lions | Waverley Park | Hawthorn by 99 |
| 1993 29 Aug | Round 22 | Brisbane Lions | 15.16 (106) – 24.19 (163) | Hawthorn | Gabba | Hawthorn by 57 |
| 1993 8 May | Round 7 | Hawthorn | 16.17 (113) – 10.10 (70) | Brisbane Lions | Waverley Park | Hawthorn by 43 |
| 1992 28 June | Round 15 | Brisbane Lions | 15.14 (104) – 16.12 (108) | Hawthorn | People First Stadium | Hawthorn by 4 |
| 1991 15 June | Round 13 | Hawthorn | 22.17 (149) – 9.8 (62) | Brisbane Lions | Princes Park | Hawthorn by 87 |
| 1990 29 July | Round 17 | Brisbane Lions | 14.11 (95) – 16.14 (110) | Hawthorn | People First Stadium | Hawthorn by 15 |
| 1990 21 Apr | Round 4 | Hawthorn | 18.12 (120) – 5.8 (38) | Brisbane Lions | Princes Park | Hawthorn by 82 |
| Year | Round | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 20 Aug | Round 20 | Brisbane Lions | 12.5 (77) – 9.7 (61) | Hawthorn | People First Stadium | Brisbane Lions by 16 |
| 1989 23 June | Round 13 | Hawthorn | 15.16 (106) – 4.11 (35) | Brisbane Lions | Waverley Park | Hawthorn by 71 |
| 1988 10 July | Round 15 | Brisbane Lions | 12.19 (91) – 17.13 (115) | Hawthorn | People First Stadium | Hawthorn by 24 |
| 1988 18 June | Round 12 | Hawthorn | 10.20 (80) – 2.5 (17) | Brisbane Lions | Princes Park | Hawthorn by 63 |
| 1987 14 June | Round 12 | Brisbane Lions | 11.4 (70) – 24.21 (165) | Hawthorn | People First Stadium | Hawthorn by 95 |
Includes every completed VFL/AFL game between the two clubs, home-and-away and finals.