1997 AFL Round 22: West Coast v Brisbane Lions

This is the match report for the match played on 29 August 1997 between West Coast and Brisbane Lions during round 22 of the 1997 AFL season. West Coast hosted Brisbane Lions at WACA. Alastair Lynch captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Mick Malthouse and the visitors were coached by John Northey.

West Coast
D. Banfield, B. Cousins, A. Donnelly, T. Evans, M. Gardiner, F. Gehrig, B. Heady, G. Jakovich, D. Kemp, C. Lewis, Peter Matera, Phillip Matera, G. McKenna, C. Morrison, J. Schofield, N. Stone, P. Sumich, P. Symmons, R. Turnbull, C. Waterman, J. Wooden

Brisbane Lions
A. Lynch (capt.), J. Akermanis, M. Ashcroft, S. Bamford, D. Bradshaw, R. Champion, N. Chapman, M. Clarke, D. Dickfos, A. Fletcher, A. Gowers, S. Hart, C. Johnson, N. Lappin, S. Lawrence, J. Leppitsch, T. Lynch, C. McRae, B. Robbins, D. Scott, D. White

West Coast (18.12.120) defeated Brisbane Lions (11.15.81).

Goalkickers
West Coast: F. Gehrig (3), B. Heady (3), P. Sumich (3), D. Banfield (2), A. Donnelly (2), P. Matera (2), C. Lewis, G. McKenna, P. Symmons
Brisbane Lions: S. Bamford (2), J. Leppitsch (2), D. Scott (2), M. Ashcroft, D. Bradshaw, N. Lappin, A. Lynch, C. McRae

As a result of this match, West Coast were then 5th on the ladder (up from 7th) and Brisbane Lions remained 8th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1997 AFL Season
Round: Round 22
Teams: West Coast v Brisbane Lions
Date: Friday 29 August 1997
Time: 6:40 PM
Venue: WACA
Attendance: 29,402

Match Results

Outcome: West Coast def. Brisbane Lions
Score: 18.12.120 - 11.15.81

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
West Coast 2 . 2 6 . 6 12 . 10 18 . 12 18 . 12 (120)
Brisbane Lions 2 . 6 6 . 11 7 . 13 11 . 15 11 . 15 (81)
Margin BRIL by 4 BRIL by 5 WCST by 27 WCST by 39 WCST by 39
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Mick Malthouse (West Coast), John Northey (Brisbane Lions)
Captains: unknown (West Coast), Alastair Lynch (Brisbane Lions)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Goldspink (#32), G. Scroop (#21), G. Vernon (#2), E: S. Gill

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jarrad Schofield WCST 21 3
Drew Banfield WCST 6 2
Fraser Gehrig WCST 7 1

Player Statistics

West Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
6 Banfield, Drew ? ? 2 1 16 9 7 6 0 1 1 0
35 Cousins, Ben ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 5 0 4 0 0
29 Donnelly, Andrew ? ? 2 0 13 12 1 7 1 1 0 0
18 Evans, Tony ? ? 0 1 18 12 6 2 0 3 1 0
19 Gardiner, Michael ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 5 0 0 1 0
7 Gehrig, Fraser ? ? 3 1 18 14 4 12 0 1 1 2
1 Heady, Brett ? ? 3 1 22 19 3 12 0 1 0 1
27 Jakovich, Glen ? ? 0 0 20 9 11 4 0 0 1 1
2 Kemp, Dean ? ? 0 0 25 18 7 6 0 6 2 0
28 Lewis, Chris ? ? 1 2 8 8 0 2 0 0 5 0
30 Matera, Peter ? ? 0 1 26 19 7 3 0 4 1 0
33 Matera, Phillip ? ? 2 2 19 15 4 6 0 2 2 1
17 McKenna, Guy ? ? 1 0 27 21 6 13 2 1 0 3
42 Morrison, Chad ? ? 0 0 19 13 6 6 0 0 1 0
21 Schofield, Jarrad ? ? 0 0 33 20 13 8 0 3 0 1
22 Stone, Nicholas ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 8 0 2 1 1
4 Sumich, Peter ? ? 3 0 4 3 1 1 0 2 0 0
16 Symmons, Paul ? ? 1 1 19 7 12 4 0 1 0 0
50 Turnbull, Ryan ? ? 0 0 15 10 5 4 19 2 2 1
39 Waterman, Chris ? ? 0 0 14 7 7 4 1 0 0 1
13 Wooden, Josh ? ? 0 0 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 0
Rushed 2
Total (21 players) 18 12 354 241 113 119 23 34 19 12

Brisbane Lions

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA FF FA
12 Akermanis, Jason ? ? 0 1 9 7 2 1 0 1 1 1
10 Ashcroft, Marcus ? ? 1 0 25 19 6 2 0 1 0 1
34 Bamford, Scott ? ? 2 1 16 12 4 1 0 1 0 0
36 Bradshaw, Daniel ? ? 1 0 2 1 1 1 1 2 0 0
1 Champion, Richard ? ? 0 1 18 11 7 5 0 0 1 1
5 Chapman, Nathan ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 1 0 0 2 2
16 Clarke, Matthew ? ? 0 0 12 4 8 3 26 1 1 3
14 Dickfos, Danny ? ? 0 0 12 6 6 5 0 0 1 2
6 Fletcher, Adrian ? ? 0 1 18 10 8 6 0 4 0 0
8 Gowers, Andrew ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 2 0 2 1 1
32 Hart, Shaun ? ? 0 0 18 9 9 1 0 2 0 1
2 Johnson, Chris ? ? 0 2 9 7 2 1 0 2 1 2
44 Lappin, Nigel ? ? 1 0 15 8 7 1 0 0 0 0
15 Lawrence, Steven ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 7 0 2 1 1
23 Leppitsch, Justin ? ? 2 3 14 13 1 7 0 1 1 0
11 Lynch, Alastair (c) ? ? 1 0 9 7 2 4 0 0 0 1
42 Lynch, Tristan ? ? 0 0 11 8 3 2 0 4 1 1
4 McRae, Craig ? ? 1 2 13 8 5 0 0 2 0 1
28 Robbins, Ben ? ? 0 0 13 8 5 2 0 1 0 0
38 Scott, Dion ? ? 2 0 4 4 0 1 2 1 1 0
33 White, Darryl ? ? 0 0 10 4 6 3 1 2 0 1
Rushed 4
Total (21 players) 11 15 262 175 87 56 30 29 12 19

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s