Winning the premiership is without doubt the ultimate goal in football.
For some fans, they have been lucky enough to taste the sweet taste of success a handful of times in their lifetime. Others (myself included), have been starved of said success, with a weight of disappointment and mediocrity hanging over them instead.
The world was a very different place for a number of sides when they last tasted the ultimate success. So below, we have taken a look at what the world was like the last time your team were premiers of the AFL.
What did the world look like the last time your team won the flag? Have they even won one yet? Let us know in the comments!
Brisbane - 2003
In 2003, a young up and coming footballer by the name of Cristiano Ronaldo made his debut for Manchester United. Becoming the first Portuguese player to put on the Red Devils kit, George best claimed it as "undoubtedly the most exciting debut" he had ever seen. Lionel Messi also made his debut for FC Barcelona in a friendly against Porto.
2003 was also a big year for hip hop, with 50 cent's "Get Rich or Die Tryin'" and Jay Z's "The Black Album" dominating the charts. Their successes could well be attributed to the fact that Apple launched iTunes that year, with over a million songs downloaded in the first week.
Many people across the planet celebrated the 100th year of Harley Davidson, whilst a recall to California Governor Gray Davis launched Arnold Schwarzenegger into the top job.
