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!
Hawthorn - 2015
The United States Supreme Court voted in favour of same sex marriage, making it legal in all 50-states. It was a landmark decision that paved the way for other countries to follow suit, with Australia passing their own amendment in 2017.
Half a decade in the making, 195-countries signed in support of the Paris agreement to limit climate change during the 2015 Climate Change Summit.
Matthew Dellavedova stamped himself as Australia's next basketball star with one of the most unexpected and iconic finals performances in Game 3.
Finishing with 20-points alongside a 40-point game from Lebron James, "Delly" played his heart out to lead an undermanned Cavaliers to a Win over the Warriors, taking starting point guard duties after All-Star Kyrie Irving was ruled out through injury.
In a monumental effort that ultimately fell short, the Warriors took out the NBA Finals in six games with Aussie Andrew Bogut winning his first NBA Championship.
