2003 AFL Season: Brisbane Lions

Season Team Details

Season: 2003 AFL Season
Team: Brisbane Lions
Home Ground: Gabba

Team Results

Ladder Position: 3rd (W-D-L: 14-1-7, P%: 121.9%)
Finals Performance: Premiers
Players: 32
Brownlow Leader(s): Michael Voss (19)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Alastair Lynch (62)
Merrett-Murray Medal Recipient(s): Michael Voss

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Michael Voss
Vice-Captain(s): Chris Scott

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Akermanis, Jason #12 25 R01-R15, R17-R22, QF, SF, PF, GF 28 5
Ashcroft, Marcus #10 25 R01-R22, QF, SF, GF 0 0
Black, Simon #20 26 R01-R22, QF, SF, PF, GF 16 12
Bradshaw, Daniel #36 24 R01-R03, R05-R11, R13-R22, QF, SF, PF, GF 28 1
Brennan, Jared #17 7 R04-R08, R11-R12 5 0
Brown, Jonathan #16 19 R01-R02, R04-R06, R09, R14-R22, QF, SF, PF, GF 27 8
Caracella, Blake #1 18 R01, R03, R08-R12, R16-R22, QF, SF, PF, GF 17 1
Charman, Jamie #19 26 R01-R22, QF, SF, PF, GF 9 0
Copeland, Robert #30 18 R09-R22, QF, SF, PF, GF 3 0
Gram, Jason #7 2 R13-R14 0 0
Hadley, Richard #14 3 SF, PF, GF 1 0
Hart, Shaun #32 25 R01-R10, R12-R22, QF, SF, PF, GF 18 5
Johnson, Chris #2 21 R01-R13, R19-R22, QF, SF, PF, GF 9 3
Keating, Clark #27 12 R15-R22, QF, SF, PF, GF 5 0
Lappin, Nigel #44 22 R01-R15, R20-R22, QF, SF, PF, GF 8 17
Leppitsch, Justin #23 22 R01-R16, R21-R22, QF, SF, PF, GF 10 2
Lynch, Alastair #11 22 R01-R02, R04, R07-R13, R15-R22, QF, SF, PF, GF 78 5
McDonald, Beau #43 9 R03-R05, R07, R09-R11, R13-R14 1 0
McGrath, Ashley #9 22 R02-R07, R10-R20, R22, QF, SF, PF, GF 13 3
McLaren, Dylan #25 5 R01-R02, R06, R08, R12 0 0
McRae, Craig #4 20 R04-R19, R21, SF, PF, GF 26 0
Michael, Mal #15 23 R01-R09, R12-R21, QF, SF, PF, GF 0 1
Morrison, Shane #35 2 R03, R08 0 0
Notting, Tim #8 14 R01-R07, R16-R19, R22, QF, PF 8 0
Pike, Martin #13 25 R01-R21, QF, SF, PF, GF 17 2
Power, Luke #6 26 R01-R22, QF, SF, PF, GF 27 5
Scott, Brad #5 22 R01-R22 5 3
Scott, Chris #22 19 R01-R11, R14-R16, R18, R20-R22, QF 2 0
Shattock, Aaron #34 18 R01-R03, R08-R22 7 0
Voss, Michael #3 25 R01-R11, R13-R22, QF, SF, PF, GF 20 19
Weller, Luke #31 4 R12-R14, R17 1 0
White, Darryl #33 21 R01-R07, R10-R12, R15-R20, R22, QF, SF, PF, GF 5 0

Team Line-Up

Back: Chris Johnson Mal Michael Darryl White
Half-Back: Marcus Ashcroft Justin Leppitsch Chris Scott
Centre: Brad Scott Michael Voss Martin Pike
Half-Forward: Shaun Hart Jonathan Brown Luke Power
Forward: Craig McRae Alastair Lynch Daniel Bradshaw
Follower: Jamie Charman Simon Black Jason Akermanis
Interchange: Blake Caracella Ashley McGrath Tim Notting
Aaron Shattock

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)
Matthews, Leigh 26 17 -1- 8 R01-R22, QF, SF, PF, GF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
29/03/2003 Round 1 Essendon HOME WIN BRI by 43 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
05/04/2003 Round 2 Port Adelaide AWAY WIN BRI by 10 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
12/04/2003 Round 3 Kangaroos AWAY DRAW drawn Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
17/04/2003 Round 4 Collingwood HOME WIN BRI by 14 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
27/04/2003 Round 5 Western Bulldogs HOME WIN BRI by 27 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
04/05/2003 Round 6 Geelong AWAY WIN BRI by 14 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
11/05/2003 Round 7 Sydney AWAY LOSS SYD by 19 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
17/05/2003 Round 8 Adelaide HOME WIN BRI by 18 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
24/05/2003 Round 9 Carlton AWAY WIN BRI by 77 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
31/05/2003 Round 10 Melbourne AWAY WIN BRI by 60 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
07/06/2003 Round 11 St Kilda AWAY LOSS STK by 5 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
15/06/2003 Round 12 West Coast HOME LOSS WCE by 69 Leigh Matthews Justin Leppitsch
28/06/2003 Round 13 Richmond HOME WIN BRI by 43 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
05/07/2003 Round 14 Fremantle AWAY LOSS FRE by 3 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
13/07/2003 Round 15 Hawthorn HOME WIN BRI by 12 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
19/07/2003 Round 16 Essendon AWAY LOSS ESS by 8 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
26/07/2003 Round 17 Port Adelaide HOME LOSS POR by 1 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
02/08/2003 Round 18 Kangaroos HOME WIN BRI by 54 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
09/08/2003 Round 19 Collingwood AWAY WIN BRI by 39 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
17/08/2003 Round 20 Sydney HOME LOSS SYD by 14 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
23/08/2003 Round 21 Geelong HOME WIN BRI by 37 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
30/08/2003 Round 22 Western Bulldogs AWAY WIN BRI by 84 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
06/09/2003 Qualifying Final Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 15 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
12/09/2003 Semi Final Adelaide HOME WIN BRI by 42 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
20/09/2003 Preliminary Final Sydney AWAY WIN BRI by 44 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss
27/09/2003 Grand Final Collingwood AWAY WIN BRI by 50 Leigh Matthews Michael Voss