1999 AFL Season Round 12: Brisbane Lions v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 19 June 1999 between the Brisbane Lions and Essendon during round twelve of the 1999 season of the Australian Football League. The Brisbane Lions hosted Essendon at the Gabba. In the absence of James Hird, Michael Long captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Leigh Matthews and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.

The Brisbane Lions (9.17.71) were defeated by Essendon (13.11.89).

Match Details

Season: 1999 AFL Season
Round: Round 12
Teams: Brisbane Lions v Essendon
Date: Saturday 19 June 1999
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: Gabba
Attendance: 24,989

Match Results

Outcome: Brisbane Lions def. by Essendon
Score: 9.17.71 - 13.11.89

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Brisbane Lions 2 . 6 4 . 11 6 . 14 9 . 17 9 . 17 (71)
Essendon 3 . 5 6 . 8 11 . 10 13 . 11 13 . 11 (89)
Margin ESSE by 5 ESSE by 9 ESSE by 26 ESSE by 18 ESSE by 18
Duration

Honour Roll

Brisbane Lions

Captain: unknown
Coach: Leigh Matthews

Essendon

Captain: Michael Long (acting)
Coach: Kevin Sheedy

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

G. Dore (#19)
D. Goldspink (#32)
B. Sheehan (#9)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Mark Mercuri ESSE 2 3
Michael Long ESSE 13 2
Jason Akermanis BRIL 12 1

Player Statistics

Brisbane Lions

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
12 Akermanis, Jason ? ? 1 1 18 12 6 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 2 8
10 Ashcroft, Marcus ? ? 0 1 10 5 5 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 3
20 Black, Simon ? ? 1 1 21 14 7 3 0 1 6 1 0 1 1 6
48 Calthorpe, David ? ? 1 0 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2
1 Champion, Richard ? ? 3 0 20 15 5 5 0 4 4 2 3 0 0 7
16 Clarke, Matthew ? ? 0 0 9 7 2 6 22 0 2 0 1 3 0 0
32 Hart, Shaun ? ? 0 0 11 9 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 2 1 2
31 Heuskes, Adam ? ? 0 0 10 9 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 1
2 Johnson, Chris ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 2
27 Keating, Clark ? ? 1 0 3 3 0 2 18 2 1 0 0 0 0 1
41 Kennedy, Matthew ? ? 0 0 12 6 6 6 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 1
44 Lappin, Nigel ? ? 0 2 14 9 5 2 0 1 3 2 0 0 2 3
15 Lawrence, Steven ? ? 0 0 8 5 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 2
23 Leppitsch, Justin ? ? 1 1 10 8 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 1
11 Lynch, Alastair ? ? 0 3 5 4 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
4 McRae, Craig ? ? 0 4 21 19 2 5 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 4
39 Notting, Tim ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
24 Picken, Marcus ? ? 0 0 4 1 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
22 Scott, Chris ? ? 0 0 19 11 8 4 0 0 3 0 0 1 2 8
13 Voss, Brett ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 6 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2
3 Voss, Michael ? ? 1 1 13 8 5 1 1 5 3 0 1 0 0 7
33 White, Darryl ? ? 0 0 13 9 4 7 2 3 0 1 1 0 2 3
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 9 17 248 175 73 67 46 22 33 22 14 18 21 64

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
27 Alessio, Steven ? ? 0 0 9 4 5 6 10 1 2 1 0 1 0 1
16 Barnard, Paul ? ? 0 0 15 8 7 6 0 0 1 3 0 1 4 2
8 Bewick, Darren ? ? 1 0 17 14 3 3 0 0 2 2 2 0 2 3
32 Blumfield, Justin ? ? 0 2 15 10 5 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 7
33 Caracella, Blake ? ? 0 1 9 5 4 3 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 3
22 Doolan, Ben ? ? 0 0 7 4 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
31 Fletcher, Dustin ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 0
11 Hardwick, Damien ? ? 0 0 20 16 4 2 0 2 2 1 2 2 8 1
26 Heffernan, Chris ? ? 1 0 13 8 5 4 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 2
28 Johnson, Mark ? ? 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 1 1
18 Lloyd, Matthew ? ? 3 1 10 9 1 3 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 5
13 Long, Michael (ac) ? ? 2 2 24 18 6 7 1 0 8 0 1 1 3 4
2 Mercuri, Mark ? ? 0 1 22 10 12 4 0 1 5 0 2 2 2 3
24 Misiti, Joe ? ? 0 1 25 16 9 2 0 2 3 0 1 2 2 4
29 Moorcroft, Gary ? ? 3 1 13 11 2 6 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 2
15 Prior, Michael ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 0
43 Rioli, Dean ? ? 3 0 9 5 4 4 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 2
7 Solomon, Dean ? ? 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
19 Somerville, Peter ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 4 12 0 4 0 3 0 1 1
21 Wallis, Dean ? ? 0 0 6 4 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2
6 Wellman, Sean ? ? 0 0 14 9 5 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 0
35 Young, Barry ? ? 0 0 13 7 6 2 0 1 2 1 0 1 4 1
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 13 11 282 189 93 75 24 23 40 14 18 14 46 44

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