1998 AFL Season: Brisbane Lions
Season Team Details
Season:
1998 AFL Season
Team:
Brisbane Lions
Home Ground:
Gabba
Team Results
Ladder Position:
16th (W-D-L: 5-1-16, P%: 75.8%)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Players:
41
Brownlow Leader(s):
Michael Voss (7)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away):
Justin Leppitsch (26)
Merrett-Murray Medal Recipient(s):
Chris Scott
Team Leaders
Captain(s): Alastair Lynch, Michael Voss
Player Results
| Player | Guernsey(s) | Match(es) | Round(s) | Goal(s) | Brownlow |
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| Akermanis, Jason | #12 | 17 | R01-R03, R06-R16, R18, R21-R22 | 12 | 2 |
| Ashcroft, Marcus | #10 | 22 | R01-R22 | 7 | 3 |
| Bamford, Scott | #34 | 13 | R01, R03, R12-R22 | 10 | 0 |
| Bartlett, Trent | #17 | 12 | R01-R03, R10-R14, R16-R17, R21-R22 | 4 | 0 |
| Bews, Andrew | #25 | 6 | R01-R02, R09-R10, R21-R22 | 0 | 0 |
| Black, Simon | #20 | 9 | R01-R06, R09, R15, R22 | 2 | 0 |
| Boyd, Brad | #9 | 6 | R17-R22 | 1 | 1 |
| Bradshaw, Daniel | #36 | 16 | R01-R09, R15-R20, R22 | 19 | 0 |
| Carter, Nick | #37 | 3 | R02, R17-R18 | 0 | 0 |
| Champion, Richard | #1 | 16 | R03-R06, R09-R10, R13-R22 | 15 | 0 |
| Clarke, Matthew | #16 | 19 | R01-R05, R09-R22 | 1 | 4 |
| Clayton, Shane | #40 | 2 | R16-R17 | 0 | 0 |
| Dickfos, Danny | #14 | 19 | R01, R04-R17, R19-R22 | 0 | 0 |
| Gowers, Andrew | #8 | 1 | R19 | 0 | 0 |
| Hart, Shaun | #32 | 18 | R01, R04-R19, R22 | 12 | 5 |
| Hilton, Rory | #19 | 9 | R06-R10, R14-R17 | 3 | 0 |
| Johnson, Chris | #2 | 14 | R01-R05, R08-R09, R12-R16, R21-R22 | 20 | 0 |
| Keating, Clark | #27 | 7 | R06-R08, R19-R22 | 1 | 0 |
| Kennedy, Matthew | #41 | 22 | R01-R22 | 0 | 0 |
| Lambert, Craig | #18 | 5 | R09-R13 | 0 | 0 |
| Lappin, Nigel | #44 | 20 | R01-R02, R05-R22 | 15 | 2 |
| Lawrence, Steven | #15 | 18 | R01-R08, R11-R20 | 13 | 4 |
| Leppitsch, Justin | #23 | 16 | R01-R05, R07-R08, R12-R20 | 26 | 0 |
| Lynch, Alastair | #11 | 15 | R01-R04, R06-R15, R21 | 10 | 0 |
| Lynch, Tristan | #42 | 13 | R01-R08, R11, R19-R22 | 2 | 0 |
| McDonald, Beau | #43 | 3 | R04-R06 | 1 | 0 |
| McRae, Craig | #4 | 16 | R01, R06-R09, R11-R21 | 13 | 0 |
| Molloy, Jarrod | #7 | 6 | R07-R12 | 9 | 2 |
| Notting, Tim | #39 | 5 | R08, R18, R20-R22 | 0 | 0 |
| O'Bree, Shane | #21 | 7 | R02-R04, R10, R20-R22 | 0 | 0 |
| Picken, Marcus | #24 | 7 | R03-R07, R10, R20 | 1 | 0 |
| Power, Luke | #6 | 9 | R02, R05-R06, R10-R11, R19-R22 | 3 | 0 |
| Robbins, Ben | #28 | 10 | R02-R03, R11-R18 | 1 | 0 |
| Scott, Brad | #5 | 19 | R01, R04-R21 | 5 | 1 |
| Scott, Chris | #22 | 21 | R02-R22 | 14 | 1 |
| Scott, Dion | #38 | 15 | R02-R05, R07-R15, R18-R19 | 15 | 0 |
| Trask, Nick | #35 | 7 | R01, R03-R05, R07, R16-R17 | 1 | 0 |
| Voss, Brett | #13 | 7 | R11-R14, R18-R20 | 0 | 0 |
| Voss, Michael | #3 | 11 | R01-R11 | 4 | 7 |
| White, Darryl | #33 | 22 | R01-R22 | 19 | 6 |
| Wirth, Derek | #30 | 1 | R18 | 2 | 0 |
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This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.
Coach Results
| Coach | Match(es) (W-D-L) | Round(s) | |||
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| Northey, John | 11 | 2 | -0- | 9 | R01-R11 |
| Merrett, Roger | 11 | 3 | -1- | 7 | R12-R22 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
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| 28/03/1998 | Round 1 | Western Bulldogs | HOME | LOSS | BUL by 46 | John Northey | unknown |
| 04/04/1998 | Round 2 | Sydney | AWAY | LOSS | SYD by 38 | John Northey | unknown |
| 13/04/1998 | Round 3 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MEL by 13 | John Northey | unknown |
| 19/04/1998 | Round 4 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NOR by 17 | John Northey | unknown |
| 25/04/1998 | Round 5 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HAW by 41 | John Northey | Michael Voss |
| 01/05/1998 | Round 6 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | BRI by 35 | John Northey | unknown |
| 09/05/1998 | Round 7 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | BRI by 17 | John Northey | unknown |
| 15/05/1998 | Round 8 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESS by 14 | John Northey | unknown |
| 23/05/1998 | Round 9 | Adelaide | HOME | LOSS | ADE by 48 | John Northey | unknown |
| 30/05/1998 | Round 10 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CAR by 24 | John Northey | unknown |
| 07/06/1998 | Round 11 | Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | FRE by 71 | John Northey | unknown |
| 14/06/1998 | Round 12 | Port Adelaide | HOME | DRAW | drawn | Roger Merrett | Alastair Lynch |
| 20/06/1998 | Round 13 | Geelong | AWAY | WIN | BRI by 26 | Roger Merrett | Alastair Lynch |
| 28/06/1998 | Round 14 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | BRI by 52 | Roger Merrett | Alastair Lynch |
| 04/07/1998 | Round 15 | West Coast | HOME | LOSS | WCE by 27 | Roger Merrett | Alastair Lynch |
| 18/07/1998 | Round 16 | Western Bulldogs | AWAY | LOSS | BUL by 91 | Roger Merrett | unknown |
| 26/07/1998 | Round 17 | Sydney | HOME | LOSS | SYD by 60 | Roger Merrett | unknown |
| 01/08/1998 | Round 18 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MEL by 95 | Roger Merrett | unknown |
| 07/08/1998 | Round 19 | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NOR by 27 | Roger Merrett | unknown |
| 15/08/1998 | Round 20 | Hawthorn | HOME | LOSS | HAW by 35 | Roger Merrett | unknown |
| 22/08/1998 | Round 21 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RIC by 77 | Roger Merrett | Alastair Lynch |
| 29/08/1998 | Round 22 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | BRI by 1 | Roger Merrett | unknown |
Internal Links
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