“It was really like a death”: Former House Speaker Harry Jenkins reflects on Fitzroy’s brutal AFL fate
Former Speaker of the House and lifelong supporter Harry Jenkins joined Gary on 4BC Mornings to reflect on the emotional turmoil surrounding the 1996 forced merger between the Fitzroy Lions and Brisbane Bears.
He highlights how overcoming early cultural friction and embracing Fitzroy’s historical roots ultimately forged the powerful unity driving the Brisbane Lions today.
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