The 2004 AFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Port Adelaide Football Club and the Brisbane Lions, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on 25 September 2004. It was the 108th annual Grand Final of the Victorian Football League/Australian Football League, staged to determine the premiers for 2004 AFL season. The match was attended by 77,671 spectators. Port Adelaide won by a margin of 40 points, marking that club's first premiership victory.
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