1998 AFL Round 18: Melbourne v Brisbane Lions

This is the match report for the match played on 1 August 1998 between Melbourne and Brisbane Lions during round 18 of the 1998 AFL season. Melbourne hosted Brisbane Lions at MCG. Todd Viney captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Neale Daniher and the visitors were coached by Roger Merrett.

Melbourne
T. Viney (capt.), J. Farmer, M. Febey, S. Febey, B. Grgic, A. Ingerson, D. Kowal, A. Leoncelli, G. Lyon, A. McDonald, J. McDonald, D. Neitz, G. Rigoni, R. Robertson, D. Schwarz, J. Shanahan, C. Smoker, J. Stynes, S. Tingay, J. White, S. Woewodin, A. Yze

Brisbane Lions
J. Akermanis, M. Ashcroft, S. Bamford, B. Boyd, D. Bradshaw, N. Carter, R. Champion, M. Clarke, S. Hart, M. Kennedy, N. Lappin, S. Lawrence, J. Leppitsch, C. McRae, T. Notting, B. Robbins, B. Scott, C. Scott, D. Scott, B. Voss, D. White, D. Wirth

Melbourne (22.19.151) defeated Brisbane Lions (8.8.56).

Goalkickers
Melbourne: J. Farmer (6), G. Lyon (5), D. Neitz (2), T. Viney (2), A. McDonald, J. McDonald, R. Robertson, D. Schwarz, S. Tingay, J. White, S. Woewodin
Brisbane Lions: D. Bradshaw (2), D. Wirth (2), S. Bamford, S. Hart, C. Scott, D. Scott

As a result of this match, Melbourne remained 9th on the ladder and Brisbane Lions remained 15th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1998 AFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Melbourne v Brisbane Lions
Date: Saturday 1 August 1998
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 16,518

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Brisbane Lions
Score: 22.19.151 - 8.8.56

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 7 . 4 13 . 10 18 . 14 22 . 19 22 . 19 (151)
Brisbane Lions 1 . 1 3 . 4 7 . 5 8 . 8 8 . 8 (56)
Margin MELB by 39 MELB by 66 MELB by 75 MELB by 95 MELB by 95
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Neale Daniher (Melbourne), Roger Merrett (Brisbane Lions)
Captains: Todd Viney (Melbourne), unknown (Brisbane Lions)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Allen (#10), D. Howlett (#1), V. Sercia (#26)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Stephen Tingay MELB 2 3
Jeff Farmer MELB 33 2
Darren Kowal MELB 7 1

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
33 Farmer, Jeff ? ? 6 3 16 13 3 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 5
20 Febey, Matthew ? ? 0 0 18 6 12 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
21 Febey, Steven ? ? 0 1 17 8 9 1 0 2 1 2 0 2 3 5
4 Grgic, Brent ? ? 0 1 15 9 6 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 4
27 Ingerson, Anthony ? ? 0 0 8 2 6 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0
7 Kowal, Darren ? ? 0 0 16 7 9 7 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 0
36 Leoncelli, Andrew ? ? 0 0 23 16 7 4 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 7
3 Lyon, Garry ? ? 5 3 14 12 2 4 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 1
35 McDonald, Anthony ? ? 1 1 22 17 5 4 0 3 4 0 1 0 3 5
23 McDonald, James ? ? 1 1 7 5 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 2
9 Neitz, David ? ? 2 0 10 5 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 5 0 2
43 Rigoni, Guy ? ? 0 1 27 14 13 4 0 0 4 2 0 1 3 4
24 Robertson, Russell ? ? 1 2 10 7 3 3 0 2 2 3 0 3 0 2
5 Schwarz, David ? ? 1 1 14 8 6 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 4
1 Shanahan, Jamie ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 0
39 Smoker, Craig ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 2 0 1 2 1 0 1 2 2
11 Stynes, Jim ? ? 0 0 10 4 6 3 22 0 3 0 0 2 0 0
2 Tingay, Stephen ? ? 1 2 28 19 9 3 0 0 2 2 1 1 6 6
12 Viney, Todd (c) ? ? 2 0 16 9 7 5 0 1 1 0 3 0 1 8
34 White, Jeff ? ? 1 0 13 6 7 8 8 0 1 1 2 2 0 2
22 Woewodin, Shane ? ? 1 0 25 17 8 5 0 1 5 1 2 0 5 7
13 Yze, Adem ? ? 0 0 18 12 6 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 7 2
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 22 19 344 206 138 78 35 22 34 17 19 26 40 70

Brisbane Lions

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
12 Akermanis, Jason ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0
10 Ashcroft, Marcus ? ? 0 0 21 8 13 6 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 2
34 Bamford, Scott ? ? 1 0 15 10 5 3 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 4
9 Boyd, Brad ? ? 0 1 8 6 2 1 1 1 3 1 0 1 1 1
36 Bradshaw, Daniel ? ? 2 1 10 6 4 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3
37 Carter, Nick ? ? 0 0 10 7 3 1 0 5 3 1 4 0 1 7
1 Champion, Richard ? ? 0 0 23 16 7 4 5 3 3 3 3 2 10 1
16 Clarke, Matthew ? ? 0 0 10 2 8 0 21 1 6 1 2 1 1 1
32 Hart, Shaun ? ? 1 1 17 8 9 3 0 2 1 2 0 0 3 1
41 Kennedy, Matthew ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 7 0 6 1 2 4 0 6 2
44 Lappin, Nigel ? ? 0 0 19 10 9 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 5
15 Lawrence, Steven ? ? 0 0 20 13 7 9 0 1 0 1 2 3 6 4
23 Leppitsch, Justin ? ? 0 1 12 9 3 5 0 2 0 2 1 1 2 1
4 McRae, Craig ? ? 0 0 20 10 10 8 0 2 0 1 2 1 3 5
39 Notting, Tim ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
28 Robbins, Ben ? ? 0 0 6 2 4 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1
5 Scott, Brad ? ? 0 0 14 11 3 5 0 7 2 3 1 4 2 1
22 Scott, Chris ? ? 1 0 27 19 8 7 0 5 4 4 0 0 4 2
38 Scott, Dion ? ? 1 1 5 4 1 1 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 1
13 Voss, Brett ? ? 0 1 16 10 6 5 0 0 1 3 1 2 2 1
33 White, Darryl ? ? 0 1 7 2 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
30 Wirth, Derek ? ? 2 0 7 7 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 2 2 2
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 8 8 298 184 114 77 32 43 40 29 26 19 44 47

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