1998 AFL Round 21: Richmond v Brisbane Lions

This is the match report for the match played on 22 August 1998 between Richmond and Brisbane Lions during round 21 of the 1998 AFL season. Richmond hosted Brisbane Lions at MCG. Matthew Knights captained the hosts. Alastair Lynch captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Jeff Gieschen and the visitors were coached by Roger Merrett.

Richmond
M. Knights (capt.), J. Bowden, P. Broderick, P. Bulluss, W. Campbell, N. Daffy, B. Gale, M. Gale, D. Gaspar, B. Harrison, A. James, A. Kellaway, M. Manfield, M. Merenda, T. Nichols, B. Ottens, J. Plapp, R. Powell, A. Prescott, G. Tivendale, J. Torney, S. Turner

Brisbane Lions
A. Lynch (capt.), J. Akermanis, M. Ashcroft, S. Bamford, T. Bartlett, A. Bews, B. Boyd, R. Champion, M. Clarke, D. Dickfos, C. Johnson, C. Keating, M. Kennedy, N. Lappin, T. Lynch, C. McRae, T. Notting, S. O'Bree, L. Power, B. Scott, C. Scott, D. White

Richmond (24.11.155) defeated Brisbane Lions (11.12.78).

Goalkickers
Richmond: A. James (5), M. Merenda (5), N. Daffy (3), P. Broderick (2), T. Nichols (2), J. Plapp (2), J. Bowden, P. Bulluss, W. Campbell, D. Gaspar, J. Torney
Brisbane Lions: J. Akermanis (3), R. Champion (2), A. Lynch (2), S. Bamford, T. Lynch, C. Scott, D. White

As a result of this match, Richmond remained 9th on the ladder and Brisbane Lions remained 16th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1998 AFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: Richmond v Brisbane Lions
Date: Saturday 22 August 1998
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 27,912

Match Results

Outcome: Richmond def. Brisbane Lions
Score: 24.11.155 - 11.12.78

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Richmond 5 . 3 12 . 6 15 . 9 24 . 11 24 . 11 (155)
Brisbane Lions 1 . 4 4 . 6 7 . 9 11 . 12 11 . 12 (78)
Margin RICH by 23 RICH by 48 RICH by 48 RICH by 77 RICH by 77
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Jeff Gieschen (Richmond), Roger Merrett (Brisbane Lions)
Captains: Matthew Knights (Richmond), Alastair Lynch (Brisbane Lions)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: J. Harvey (#25), D. Howlett (#1), M. Norden (#16)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Ben Harrison RICH 20 3
Mark Merenda RICH 8 2
Nick Daffy RICH 10 1

Player Statistics

Richmond

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
11 Bowden, Joel ? ? 1 3 22 14 8 8 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 6
17 Broderick, Paul ? ? 2 0 23 10 13 3 0 6 5 4 1 3 1 3
21 Bulluss, Paul ? ? 1 0 18 4 14 0 4 3 0 0 3 1 3 2
9 Campbell, Wayne ? ? 1 0 30 17 13 6 0 2 3 3 1 2 3 6
10 Daffy, Nick ? ? 3 1 33 28 5 2 0 2 5 4 2 2 1 10
25 Gale, Brendon ? ? 0 0 24 11 13 11 20 1 6 3 1 0 2 3
1 Gale, Michael ? ? 0 0 20 14 6 6 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 4
2 Gaspar, Darren ? ? 1 0 14 3 11 5 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1
20 Harrison, Ben ? ? 0 0 31 21 10 9 0 1 2 1 2 0 6 3
23 James, Aaron ? ? 5 0 11 8 3 5 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0
39 Kellaway, Andrew ? ? 0 0 19 9 10 8 0 3 2 1 1 0 5 2
33 Knights, Matthew (c) ? ? 0 0 30 17 13 1 0 3 3 2 1 0 6 4
36 Manfield, Matthew ? ? 0 2 7 4 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Merenda, Mark ? ? 5 3 20 16 4 5 0 3 1 0 4 0 0 8
26 Nichols, Trent ? ? 2 1 11 7 4 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 2
5 Ottens, Brad ? ? 0 0 3 0 3 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Plapp, Justin ? ? 2 0 12 8 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2
13 Powell, Robert ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
7 Prescott, Ashley ? ? 0 0 19 8 11 5 0 3 1 2 0 2 2 3
32 Tivendale, Greg ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 3 0 1 1 4 0 3 1 2
29 Torney, Jason ? ? 1 0 8 5 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 0
41 Turner, Scott ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 0
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 24 11 382 221 161 95 30 40 33 32 19 19 42 62

Brisbane Lions

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
12 Akermanis, Jason ? ? 3 1 15 11 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 5
10 Ashcroft, Marcus ? ? 0 1 32 18 14 3 0 2 8 0 0 0 3 6
34 Bamford, Scott ? ? 1 0 16 9 7 3 0 2 2 2 0 1 0 5
17 Bartlett, Trent ? ? 0 0 4 3 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 2 0
25 Bews, Andrew ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 2 1
9 Boyd, Brad ? ? 0 0 26 17 9 6 0 1 7 1 2 2 4 6
1 Champion, Richard ? ? 2 1 16 8 8 6 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 5
16 Clarke, Matthew ? ? 0 0 8 2 6 4 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
14 Dickfos, Danny ? ? 0 0 11 7 4 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0
2 Johnson, Chris ? ? 0 1 10 6 4 2 0 5 1 3 2 3 0 4
27 Keating, Clark ? ? 0 0 12 4 8 2 19 1 7 2 0 2 1 3
41 Kennedy, Matthew ? ? 0 0 16 11 5 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 6 2
44 Lappin, Nigel ? ? 0 2 20 14 6 3 0 0 1 1 3 0 3 3
11 Lynch, Alastair (c) ? ? 2 1 6 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0
42 Lynch, Tristan ? ? 1 0 11 7 4 4 0 2 1 3 1 2 0 2
4 McRae, Craig ? ? 0 1 8 5 3 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2
39 Notting, Tim ? ? 0 0 17 5 12 3 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 1
21 O'Bree, Shane ? ? 0 0 18 11 7 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 5
6 Power, Luke ? ? 0 0 19 11 8 5 0 1 3 0 1 0 3 1
5 Scott, Brad ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
22 Scott, Chris ? ? 1 2 31 23 8 7 0 2 1 2 0 1 2 9
33 White, Darryl ? ? 1 0 15 7 8 5 0 5 1 1 1 1 3 0
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 11 12 327 194 133 70 24 30 40 25 19 19 32 61

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