1999 AFL Preliminary Final 1: Kangaroos v Brisbane Lions

This is the match report for the match played on 17 September 1999 between Kangaroos and Brisbane Lions in the first preliminary final of the 1999 AFL season. Kangaroos hosted Brisbane Lions at MCG. Wayne Carey captained the hosts. Alastair Lynch captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Denis Pagan and the visitors were coached by Leigh Matthews.

Kangaroos
W. Carey (capt.), W. Abraham, B. Allison, G. Archer, P. Bell, J. Blakey, M. Capuano, S. Clayton, S. Grant, B. Harvey, D. King, J. Longmire, M. Martyn, J. McCartney, C. McKernan, S. Motlop, B. Pickett, M. Pike, C. Sholl, A. Simpson, A. Stevens, S. Welsh

Brisbane Lions
A. Lynch (capt.), J. Akermanis, M. Ashcroft, S. Black, R. Champion, M. Clarke, S. Hart, A. Heuskes, C. Johnson, C. Keating, M. Kennedy, C. Lambert, N. Lappin, S. Lawrence, J. Leppitsch, J. Molloy, T. Notting, S. O'Bree, L. Power, B. Robbins, B. Voss, D. White

Kangaroos (19.9.123) defeated Brisbane Lions (11.12.78).

Goalkickers
Kangaroos: W. Carey (3), S. Grant (3), B. Harvey (3), C. McKernan (3), D. King (2), W. Abraham, G. Archer, P. Bell, S. Clayton, C. Sholl
Brisbane Lions: C. Keating (2), L. Power (2), M. Ashcroft, S. Hart, N. Lappin, A. Lynch, J. Molloy, T. Notting, B. Voss

As a result of this match, Kangaroos faced Carlton in the grand final and Brisbane Lions were eliminated (finishing 4th overall).

Match Details

Season: 1999 AFL Season
Round: Preliminary Final 1
Teams: Kangaroos v Brisbane Lions
Date: Friday 17 September 1999
Time: 7:45 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 61,031

Match Results

Outcome: Kangaroos def. Brisbane Lions
Score: 19.9.123 - 11.12.78

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Kangaroos	5	.	2	6	.	6	11	.	7	19	.	9	19	.	9	(123)
Brisbane Lions	2	.	2	7	.	4	9	.	7	11	.	12	11	.	12	(78)
Margin	KANG by 18			BRIL by 4			KANG by 12			KANG by 45			KANG by 45
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Denis Pagan (Kangaroos), Leigh Matthews (Brisbane Lions)
Captains: Wayne Carey (Kangaroos), Alastair Lynch (Brisbane Lions)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: D. Goldspink (#32), D. Howlett (#1), S. McLaren (#11)

Player Statistics

Kangaroos

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
15	Abraham, Winston	?	?	1	1	11	7	4	3	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	4
33	Allison, Brett	?	?	0	0	7	4	3	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	1
11	Archer, Glenn	?	?	1	0	12	10	2	3	0	2	2	1	0	1	1	1
26	Bell, Peter	?	?	1	2	21	14	7	2	0	1	5	1	0	2	0	4
12	Blakey, John	?	?	0	0	15	10	5	4	0	1	1	1	2	2	0	1
16	Capuano, Mathew	?	?	0	0	13	9	4	3	27	0	9	0	4	2	0	1
18	Carey, Wayne (c)	?	?	3	0	17	10	7	6	1	3	0	4	1	2	1	3
23	Clayton, Shane	?	?	1	0	9	8	1	6	0	2	1	3	0	0	0	2
6	Grant, Shannon	?	?	3	0	21	13	8	5	0	2	2	0	1	1	2	8
29	Harvey, Brent	?	?	3	0	14	12	2	1	0	4	2	1	1	0	0	4
34	King, David	?	?	2	1	26	21	5	5	0	3	5	0	0	1	2	9
35	Longmire, John	?	?	0	0	5	3	2	0	1	0	2	1	1	0	1	0
4	Martyn, Mick	?	?	0	0	4	4	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
5	McCartney, Jason	?	?	0	0	13	9	4	3	1	0	1	3	0	1	3	0
31	McKernan, Corey	?	?	3	4	24	18	6	12	3	0	1	3	3	1	1	5
44	Motlop, Shannon	?	?	0	0	5	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
28	Pickett, Byron	?	?	0	0	18	16	2	2	0	3	1	2	0	0	8	2
13	Pike, Martin	?	?	0	0	13	8	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0
24	Sholl, Craig	?	?	1	0	14	11	3	5	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	6
7	Simpson, Adam	?	?	0	1	29	22	7	6	1	3	6	2	1	2	1	9
10	Stevens, Anthony	?	?	0	0	9	8	1	2	0	3	1	1	0	1	1	2
30	Welsh, Scott	?	?	0	0	8	6	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	0
Rushed					0
Total (22 players)				19	9	308	225	83	76	34	31	46	26	15	17	29	64

Brisbane Lions

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
12	Akermanis, Jason	?	?	0	2	18	14	4	3	0	3	2	0	2	1	1	6
10	Ashcroft, Marcus	?	?	1	0	31	19	12	2	0	1	9	5	3	1	2	4
20	Black, Simon	?	?	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	Champion, Richard	?	?	0	0	6	4	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	2
16	Clarke, Matthew	?	?	0	0	3	2	1	0	14	0	2	1	0	3	0	0
32	Hart, Shaun	?	?	1	0	12	9	3	4	0	0	5	0	1	0	1	4
31	Heuskes, Adam	?	?	0	0	15	10	5	6	0	1	0	2	1	2	4	2
2	Johnson, Chris	?	?	0	0	6	3	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2
27	Keating, Clark	?	?	2	0	6	5	1	4	18	1	1	0	2	1	2	1
41	Kennedy, Matthew	?	?	0	0	19	14	5	7	2	0	0	0	3	1	5	6
18	Lambert, Craig	?	?	0	0	16	5	11	1	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	2
44	Lappin, Nigel	?	?	1	0	29	14	15	4	0	0	3	0	0	0	5	4
15	Lawrence, Steven	?	?	0	0	25	10	15	6	0	0	0	2	1	0	3	2
23	Leppitsch, Justin	?	?	0	0	15	12	3	9	0	1	0	2	0	0	5	1
11	Lynch, Alastair (c)	?	?	1	0	11	7	4	7	1	0	1	4	0	2	2	0
7	Molloy, Jarrod	?	?	1	4	12	11	1	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	2
39	Notting, Tim	?	?	1	2	16	8	8	3	0	1	0	4	1	0	2	1
21	O'Bree, Shane	?	?	0	0	16	9	7	0	0	3	1	1	1	1	3	2
6	Power, Luke	?	?	2	2	14	10	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	3
28	Robbins, Ben	?	?	0	0	10	6	4	2	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	2
13	Voss, Brett	?	?	1	0	15	4	11	2	0	2	5	2	1	0	0	1
33	White, Darryl	?	?	0	0	10	7	3	4	0	2	1	1	1	1	4	0
Rushed					2
Total (22 players)				11	12	306	183	123	73	36	18	39	31	17	15	39	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

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