Match Recap
Round 1·Sat, 29-Mar-2025 6:35 PM·Gabba·27,966 att.
Brisbane Lions
10.10 (70)
vs
Geelong
9.7 (61)
Brisbane Lions won by 9

Brisbane Lions defeated Geelong 70–61, by 9 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the third quarter, when Brisbane Lions outscored Geelong 27–0; Brisbane Lions won disposals 347–320 and inside-50s 67–48.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Brisbane Lions2.2 (14)3.4 (22)7.7 (49)10.10 (70)10.10 (70)
Geelong3.4 (22)7.6 (48)7.6 (48)9.7 (61)9.7 (61)

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 →

1
Hugh McCluggage
Brisbane Lions
30 disposals, 8 tackles, 6 clearances
KICK 86
2
Dayne Zorko
Brisbane Lions
28 disposals, 1 goals, 4 tackles
KICK 83
3
Will Ashcroft
Brisbane Lions
33 disposals, 1 goals, 3 tackles
KICK 78
4
Josh Dunkley
Brisbane Lions
26 disposals, 6 tackles, 9 clearances
KICK 78
5
Bailey Smith
Geelong
25 disposals, 11 tackles, 5 clearances
KICK 73
6
Max Holmes
Geelong
29 disposals, 1 goals, 3 tackles
KICK 69

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 →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#6 Hugh McCluggage171330487617728086
#15 Dayne Zorko235287415513738683
#8 Will Ashcroft112233631451538578
#5 Josh Dunkley21526461691158178
#33 Zac Bailey118193612321148260
#31 Harris Andrews9312831619658
#9 Lachie Neale1552036154638458
#32 Darcy Fort8210313924748252
#7 Jarrod Berry125174315637146
#16 Cam Rayner105153111831057341
#35 Ryan Lester13215612729740
#44 Darcy Wilmot97167211727539
#40 Jack Payne11117133119437
#43 Noah Answerth125175112237836
#23 Charlie Cameron6171413418732
#13 Logan Morris46102511427532
#3 Jaspa Fletcher85133122627430
#4 Callum Ah Chee5611521417829
#10 Levi Ashcroft93125111137928
#30 Eric Hipwood6284312368226
#14 Sam Day42634911337423
Bruce Reville527211223222
Kai Lohmann314121315410

Geelong — 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 →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#3 Bailey Smith187253118510108273
#9 Max Holmes191029931321187969
#30 Tom Atkins6814114171238466
#32 Gryan Miers157228715728865
#46 Mark Blicavs8412251116151027956
#35 Patrick Dangerfield13316452144867556
#17 Lawson Humphries117184412728655
#12 Jack Bowes163191355957352
Sam De Koning9716220241066845
#39 Zach Guthrie153185768238
#14 Connor OSullivan46105269336
#45 Brad Close821034121437836
#38 Jack Henry1212439136
#28 Oliver Dempsey741121111618133
#13 Jhye Clark751234112456532
#34 Oisin Mullin9615611638732
#42 Mark OConnor57124212418230
#40 Ted Clohesy851323121066730
#36 Oliver Henry99313228130
#18 Tyson Stengle821012111518028
#5 Jeremy Cameron88415129228
#33 Shannon Neale3251432428821
Mitch Knevitt1342111198