Match Recap
Brisbane Lions
17.12 (114)
vs
Essendon
14.17 (101)
Brisbane Lions won by 13
Brisbane Lions defeated Essendon 114–101, by 13 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when Brisbane Lions outscored Essendon 33–13; Brisbane Lions won the disposals count 331–301.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane Lions | 5.3 (33) | 8.9 (57) | 11.11 (77) | 17.12 (114) | 17.12 (114) |
| Essendon | 1.7 (13) | 4.9 (33) | 10.13 (73) | 14.17 (101) | 14.17 (101) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.
What is KICK? A 0-100 rating for every player, every game. 85+ elite · 70-84 top tier · 50-69 best-22 · <50 fringe. How it works →
Brisbane Lions — full stats
What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage
Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #20 Simon Black | 16 | 14 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 87 | 76 |
| #16 Jonathan Brown | 11 | 4 | 15 | 9 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 100 | 73 |
| #44 Nigel Lappin | 14 | 15 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 5 | 12 | 5 | — | 88 | 69 |
| #3 Michael Voss | 14 | 14 | 28 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 4 | 9 | 3 | — | 79 | 59 |
| #39 Josh Drummond | 17 | 9 | 26 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 7 | 5 | — | 100 | 56 |
| #7 Jed Adcock | 12 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 4 | — | 100 | 52 |
| #2 Chris Johnson | 15 | 6 | 21 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | — | 100 | 49 |
| #36 Daniel Bradshaw | 14 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 100 | 48 |
| #18 Anthony Corrie | 9 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 4 | — | 6 | 3 | — | 100 | 48 |
| #12 Jason Akermanis | 14 | 4 | 18 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | 53 | 45 |
| #15 Mal Michael | 7 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 100 | 43 |
| #6 Luke Power | 12 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | 3 | — | — | 100 | 42 |
| #8 Tim Notting | 8 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 4 | — | 100 | 37 |
| #27 Clark Keating | 7 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 21 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | — | 59 | 36 |
| #5 Brad Scott | 7 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 80 | 34 |
| #9 Ashley McGrath | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | — | 92 | 32 |
| #19 Jamie Charman | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 10 | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 41 | 32 |
| #26 Joel Macdonald | 7 | 6 | 13 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 93 | 29 |
| #29 Justin Sherman | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 4 | — | 83 | 27 |
| #28 Troy Selwood | 6 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 30 | 23 |
| #21 Daniel Merrett | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 84 | 7 |
| #33 Darryl White | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 31 | — |
Essendon — full stats
What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage
Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #14 Jason Johnson | 15 | 8 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 4 | 15 | 2 | — | 86 | 81 |
| #25 Scott Lucas | 15 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 4 | — | 6 | 4 | — | 100 | 67 |
| #10 Mark McVeigh | 12 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 6 | 11 | 3 | — | 100 | 62 |
| #41 Andrew Lovett | 7 | 10 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 9 | 3 | — | 100 | 57 |
| #1 Mark Johnson | 9 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | — | 100 | 53 |
| #24 Brent Stanton | 13 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 6 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 88 | 52 |
| #11 Damien Peverill | 7 | 15 | 22 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 12 | 1 | — | 74 | 50 |
| #19 David Hille | 5 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 22 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | — | 81 | 48 |
| #31 Dustin Fletcher | 14 | 4 | 18 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 9 | 2 | — | 100 | 47 |
| #16 Kepler Bradley | 11 | 8 | 19 | 9 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 72 | 44 |
| #2 Ricky Dyson | 8 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 74 | 38 |
| #42 Nathan Lovett-Murray | 10 | 6 | 16 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | 83 | 36 |
| #12 Andrew Welsh | 10 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 94 | 35 |
| #23 Mark Bolton | 10 | 4 | 14 | 8 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 4 | — | 96 | 34 |
| #18 Matthew Lloyd | 9 | 1 | 10 | 4 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 100 | 32 |
| #6 Angus Monfries | 6 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 56 | 31 |
| #17 Paul Thomas | 9 | 5 | 14 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | — | 96 | 28 |
| #13 Damian Cupido | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 71 | 25 |
| #7 Dean Solomon | 6 | — | 6 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 80 | 19 |
| #21 Courtney Johns | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | 42 | 15 |
| #20 Ted Richards | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 74 | 15 |
| #30 Sam Hunt | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 34 | 5 |