Where to Watch Brisbane Lions v Geelong: Anthony Hudson, Jimmy Bartel and Top AFL Commentators Guide

Match date: 14 May 2026

Where to Watch Brisbane Lions v Geelong: Anthony Hudson, Jimmy Bartel and Top AFL Commentators Guide

As the Brisbane Lions prepare to host Geelong Cats in a thrilling AFL Round 10 clash on Thursday, May 14, 2026, fans across the globe are tuning in for what promises to be a blockbuster encounter. While British audiences won't find this match on familiar channels like BBC, Sky, ITV or TNT, the world feed offers high-quality coverage with renowned voices such as Brian Taylor and Hamish McLachlan leading the commentary. This neutral international broadcast is accessible via streaming platforms, making it ideal for UK and global viewers eager to catch the action live from 10:30 UK time.

Australian radio and TV options abound, with 3AW (Melbourne) and FiveAA (Adelaide) delivering expert coverage. Anthony Hudson, a veteran play-by-play commentator known for his energetic calls on FOX Footy, teams up with Bruce Eva, a seasoned 3AW voice with decades of AFL broadcasting experience. Joining them are dual premiership winners Jimmy Bartel and Joel Selwood as co-commentators. Bartel, the 2006 Geelong Norm Smith Medallist and three-time Carji Greeves winner, brings sharp analysis from his 279-game career, while Selwood, Geelong's champion captain with 355 games and a 2022 premiership, offers insider insights on the Cats. Laura Spurway provides punditry, and reporter Sam Leckie delivers on-ground updates.

On 7+ / Channel 7, presenter Hamish McLachlan, one of Australia's most recognised sports hosts with a storied career calling AFL for Seven Network including multiple Grand Finals, is joined by co-presenter Rebecca Maddern. The broadcast utilises the world feed commentators: Brian Taylor, the voice of AFL for over 30 years famed for his rapid-fire calls, alongside Hamish McLachlan, Luke Hodge (four-time Hawthorn premiership captain and 2014 Norm Smith winner), and Kane Cornes (Port Adelaide's 2004 premiership hero with 300 games). Pundits Nick Riewoldt (St Kilda legend and 2013 All-Australian captain) add depth, with reporters including Brian Taylor and world feed talent.

Fox Footy, BINGE and Kayo Sports fans can expect presenter Sarah Jones overseeing Mark Howard and Matt Hill on play-by-play, backed by experts David King (North Melbourne's defensive maestro) and Jack Riewoldt. Pundits Jason Dunstall (Hawthorn's 1990s goal-kicking king with 1,254 career goals) and Leigh Montagna (St Kilda's 2009 Grand Final hero) will dissect tactics, with reporters Alastair Lynch (Brisbane's 2001-03 premiership tall) and Jon Ralph.

Radio enthusiasts have plenty of choices. ABC Sport features Quentin Hull and Michael Price with Jason Akermanis (2001-02 Brisbane premiership wingman) and Jeff White. AFL Nation / SEN1116 boasts Gerard Whateley, a multi-award-winning broadcaster, alongside Adam White, Shane Crawford (Hawthorn's 1996 Brownlow medallist), and pundit Josh Jenkins. Perth's 6PR has Adam Papalia, Mark Readings, Brad Hardie (West Coast pioneer), and David Mundy (Fremantle's games record holder). Club radios like Cats Radio (Josh Jenkins and Liam Pickering) and Lions Radio (Jack Fulham and Adrian Fletcher, 1997-98 Brisbane premiership player) offer biased passion, while the SEN App aggregates top calls.

The world feed, perfect for international audiences, stars Brian Taylor and Hamish McLachlan with Luke Hodge, Kane Cornes, and reporters Mitch Cleary and Rebecca Maddern. For streaming, check platforms carrying AFL internationally or the official AFL Broadcast Guide for global options.

With Brisbane Lions aiming to build on their 2024 Grand Final appearance and Geelong defending their recent form, this match could swing the ladder. Tune in via Kayo Sports, 7Plus, or radio apps for unmissable coverage from AFL's elite voices. Whether you're in the UK, Australia, or beyond, the commentary teams ensure every goal, mark, and tackle is brought vividly to life.

Article generated: 14 May 2026, 10:30 GMT