2023 AFL season

The 2023 AFL season was the 127th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior men's Australian rules football competition in Australia, which was known as the Victorian Football League until 1989. The season featured 18 clubs and ran from 16 March to 30 September, comprising a 23-match home-and-away season for the first time in league history, followed by a four-week finals series featuring the top eight clubs.

2023 AFL premiership season
Date16 March—30 September 2023
Teams18
PremiersCollingwood
16th premiership
Runners-upBrisbane Lions
2nd runners-up result
Minor premiersCollingwood
20th minor premiership
Brownlow MedallistLachie Neale (Brisbane Lions)
31 votes
Coleman MedallistCharlie Curnow (Carlton)
78 goals
Attendance
Matches played216
Total attendance8,139,464 (37,683 per match)
Highest (H&A)95,179 (round 6, Collingwood v Essendon)
Highest (finals)100,024 (grand final, Collingwood v Brisbane Lions)

The premiership was won by the Collingwood Football Club for the sixteenth time, after defeating Brisbane Lions by four points in the 2023 AFL Grand Final.

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