2003 AFL Semi Final 2: Brisbane Lions v Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 12 September 2003 between Brisbane Lions and Adelaide in the second semi final of the 2003 AFL season. Brisbane Lions hosted Adelaide at Gabba. Michael Voss captained the hosts. Mark Ricciuto captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Leigh Matthews and the visitors were coached by Gary Ayres.

Brisbane Lions
Back: C. Johnson, M. Michael, D. White
Half-back: R. Copeland, J. Leppitsch, M. Ashcroft
Centre: N. Lappin, B. Caracella, M. Pike
Half-forward: L. Power, J. Brown, S. Hart
Forward: C. McRae, A. Lynch, D. Bradshaw
Follower: C. Keating, S. Black, J. Akermanis
Int.: J. Charman, R. Hadley, A. McGrath, M. Voss (capt.)

Adelaide
Back: M. Stevens, N. Bassett, M. Bickley
Half-back: N. Smart, K. McGregor, B. Hart
Centre: B. Burton, M. Ricciuto (capt.), T. Stenglein
Half-forward: G. Johncock, W. Carey, T. Edwards
Forward: S. Goodwin, I. Perrie, R. Burns
Follower: M. Clarke, A. McLeod, R. Shirley
Int.: R. Biglands, M. Bode, K. Massie, J. Torney

Brisbane Lions (18.16.124) defeated Adelaide (12.10.82).

Goalkickers
Brisbane Lions: A. Lynch (6), J. Brown (3), J. Akermanis (2), S. Black, R. Copeland, C. Johnson, N. Lappin, A. McGrath, C. McRae, L. Power
Adelaide: B. Burton (4), M. Stevens (4), A. McLeod (2), M. Bode, R. Shirley

As a result of this match, Brisbane Lions faced Sydney in the first preliminary final and Adelaide were eliminated (finishing 5th overall).

Match Details

Season: 2003 AFL Season
Round: Semi Final 2
Teams: Brisbane Lions v Adelaide
Date: Friday 12 September 2003
Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: Gabba
Attendance: 32,432

Match Results

Outcome: Brisbane Lions def. Adelaide
Score: 18.16.124 - 12.10.82

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Brisbane Lions	3	.	3	6	.	9	11	.	12	18	.	16	18	.	16	(124)
Adelaide	3	.	2	4	.	4	10	.	7	12	.	10	12	.	10	(82)
Margin	BRIL by 1			BRIL by 17			BRIL by 11			BRIL by 42			BRIL by 42
Duration	29:35			28:24			32:40			31:56			2:02:35

Honour Roll

Coaches: Leigh Matthews (Brisbane Lions), Gary Ayres (Adelaide)
Captains: Michael Voss (Brisbane Lions), Mark Ricciuto (Adelaide)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: B. Allen (#10), S. McBurney, B. Rosebury (#8)

Player Statistics

Brisbane Lions

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
12	Akermanis, Jason	RO	92%	2	2	18	11	7	2	0	2	2	1	0	1	0	5
10	Ashcroft, Marcus	HBFR	50%	0	0	7	2	5	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	1
20	Black, Simon	RR	94%	1	3	29	19	10	4	0	3	4	4	0	1	4	9
36	Bradshaw, Daniel	FPR	59%	0	0	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
16	Brown, Jonathan	CHF	94%	3	1	12	7	5	4	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	3
1	Caracella, Blake	C	85%	0	1	17	12	5	3	0	1	2	1	0	0	2	2
19	Charman, Jamie	INT	45%	0	0	8	4	4	1	11	0	1	1	0	0	2	1
30	Copeland, Robert	HBFL	100%	1	0	13	10	3	3	0	1	1	3	1	1	2	4
14	Hadley, Richard	INT	41%	0	0	8	3	5	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	1
32	Hart, Shaun	HFFR	100%	0	0	15	8	7	4	0	4	1	3	0	2	3	2
2	Johnson, Chris	BPL	100%	1	0	18	10	8	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	3	2
27	Keating, Clark	RU	55%	0	0	10	5	5	2	20	3	3	0	3	0	0	0
44	Lappin, Nigel	WL	100%	1	1	29	16	13	4	0	6	9	1	0	0	3	5
23	Leppitsch, Justin	CHB	100%	0	0	13	4	9	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	4	0
11	Lynch, Alastair	FF	91%	6	1	10	9	1	7	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1
9	McGrath, Ashley	INT	83%	1	1	16	11	5	5	0	0	3	1	0	1	3	3
4	McRae, Craig	FPL	88%	1	1	8	6	2	1	0	2	1	2	2	1	0	3
15	Michael, Mal	FB	100%	0	0	5	3	2	1	1	2	1	2	0	2	1	0
13	Pike, Martin	WR	61%	0	1	12	7	5	4	0	4	0	3	0	1	0	4
6	Power, Luke	HFFL	89%	1	1	22	15	7	5	0	6	3	1	1	1	4	4
3	Voss, Michael (c)	INT	73%	0	0	22	11	11	3	0	2	7	1	0	0	0	3
33	White, Darryl	BPR	100%	0	0	11	6	5	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	1
Rushed					3
Total (22 players)				18	16	307	180	127	62	33	46	39	30	14	12	35	54

Adelaide

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
8	Bassett, Nathan	FB	60%	0	1	9	8	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3
26	Bickley, Mark	BPR	71%	0	0	17	13	4	2	0	3	5	0	2	0	2	4
35	Biglands, Rhett	INT	64%	0	0	9	3	6	2	37	5	1	1	1	1	1	4
10	Bode, Matthew	INT	45%	1	0	8	5	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
5	Burns, Ronnie	FPR	100%	0	2	15	6	9	2	0	2	6	3	0	2	0	2
24	Burton, Brett	WL	97%	4	1	22	19	3	5	1	1	0	4	1	1	4	3
2	Carey, Wayne	CHF	100%	0	2	5	2	3	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0
4	Clarke, Matthew	RU	36%	0	0	4	2	2	1	10	0	3	2	0	1	0	2
9	Edwards, Tyson	HFFR	44%	0	0	11	7	4	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	6
36	Goodwin, Simon	FPL	100%	0	1	21	13	8	5	0	4	7	1	0	0	0	3
34	Hart, Ben	HBFR	100%	0	0	18	15	3	4	0	2	0	2	0	0	8	1
18	Johncock, Graham	HFFL	88%	0	2	11	9	2	5	0	3	0	3	0	1	0	1
3	Massie, Kris	INT	97%	0	0	19	10	9	4	0	0	2	2	0	1	3	2
16	McGregor, Ken	CHB	93%	0	0	15	7	8	5	0	2	2	2	2	1	0	1
23	McLeod, Andrew	RR	95%	2	0	22	14	8	4	0	5	4	2	1	2	1	8
22	Perrie, Ian	FF	96%	0	0	13	8	5	8	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	1
32	Ricciuto, Mark (c)	C	94%	0	0	26	13	13	4	0	3	4	2	0	1	4	4
12	Shirley, Robert	RO	100%	1	0	14	5	9	4	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	2
7	Smart, Nigel	HBFL	85%	0	0	14	4	10	2	0	2	0	2	1	1	2	1
20	Stenglein, Tyson	WR	61%	0	0	7	3	4	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1
19	Stevens, Mark	BPL	100%	4	1	6	5	1	1	0	2	0	1	2	1	0	0
15	Torney, Jason	INT	73%	0	0	8	5	3	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	1
Rushed					0
Total (22 players)				12	10	294	176	118	67	48	43	37	32	12	14	33	51

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

Player Line-Up

Brisbane Lions							Coach: Leigh Matthews
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	19	M. Stevens	8	N. Bassett	26	M. Bickley	27	C. Keating	19	J. Charman
	36	D. Bradshaw	11	A. Lynch	4	C. McRae	20	S. Black	14	R. Hadley
FORWARD							12	J. Akermanis	9	A. McGrath
HALF-BACK									3	M. Voss (c)
	7	N. Smart	16	K. McGregor	34	B. Hart
	32	S. Hart	16	J. Brown	6	L. Power
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	24	B. Burton	32	M. Ricciuto (c)	20	T. Stenglein
	13	M. Pike	1	B. Caracella	44	N. Lappin	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							4	M. Clarke	35	R. Biglands
HALF-FORWARD							23	A. McLeod	10	M. Bode
	18	G. Johncock	2	W. Carey	9	T. Edwards	12	R. Shirley	3	K. Massie
	10	M. Ashcroft	23	J. Leppitsch	30	R. Copeland			15	J. Torney
HALF-BACK
FORWARD
	36	S. Goodwin	22	I. Perrie	5	R. Burns
	33	D. White	15	M. Michael	2	C. Johnson
BACK
Adelaide							Coach: Gary Ayres

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	BRIL	Alastair Lynch goal	1.0.6	-	0.0.0	03:09
	ADEL	Brett Burton behind	1.0.6	-	0.1.1	04:39
	ADEL	Mark Stevens behind	1.0.6	-	0.2.2	08:42
	ADEL	Mark Stevens goal	1.0.6	-	1.2.8	13:00
	BRIL	Jonathan Brown behind	1.1.7	-	1.2.8	15:02
	ADEL	Mark Stevens goal	1.1.7	-	2.2.14	18:32
	ADEL	Mark Stevens goal	1.1.7	-	3.2.20	20:33
	BRIL	Jonathan Brown goal	2.1.13	-	3.2.20	21:30
	BRIL	Nigel Lappin behind	2.2.14	-	3.2.20	24:13
	BRIL	Jonathan Brown goal	3.2.20	-	3.2.20	26:56
	BRIL	Alastair Lynch behind	3.3.21	-	3.2.20	29:26
Q2	BRIL	Ashley McGrath behind	3.4.22	-	3.2.20	00:25
	BRIL	Ashley McGrath goal	4.4.28	-	3.2.20	03:00
	BRIL	Rushed behind	4.5.29	-	3.2.20	04:08
	ADEL	Wayne Carey behind	4.5.29	-	3.3.21	05:55
	ADEL	Ronnie Burns behind	4.5.29	-	3.4.22	06:32
	ADEL	Andrew McLeod goal	4.5.29	-	4.4.28	07:00
	BRIL	Martin Pike behind	4.6.30	-	4.4.28	10:00
	BRIL	Alastair Lynch goal	5.6.36	-	4.4.28	12:55
	BRIL	Simon Black behind	5.7.37	-	4.4.28	14:26
	BRIL	Blake Caracella behind	5.8.38	-	4.4.28	16:34
	BRIL	Simon Black behind	5.9.39	-	4.4.28	17:38
	BRIL	Alastair Lynch goal	6.9.45	-	4.4.28	25:07
Q3	ADEL	Brett Burton goal	6.9.45	-	5.4.34	01:23
	ADEL	Graham Johncock behind	6.9.45	-	5.5.35	02:42
	ADEL	Andrew McLeod goal	6.9.45	-	6.5.41	04:21
	ADEL	Matthew Bode goal	6.9.45	-	7.5.47	05:24
	BRIL	Jason Akermanis goal	7.9.51	-	7.5.47	06:28
	BRIL	Alastair Lynch goal	8.9.57	-	7.5.47	09:30
	ADEL	Brett Burton goal	8.9.57	-	8.5.53	12:30
	ADEL	Robert Shirley goal	8.9.57	-	9.5.59	13:21
	ADEL	Simon Goodwin behind	8.9.57	-	9.6.60	14:25
	ADEL	Ronnie Burns behind	8.9.57	-	9.7.61	15:36
	BRIL	Chris Johnson goal	9.9.63	-	9.7.61	19:53
	BRIL	Rushed behind	9.10.64	-	9.7.61	21:52
	BRIL	Jason Akermanis behind	9.11.65	-	9.7.61	23:24
	BRIL	Alastair Lynch goal	10.11.71	-	9.7.61	24:32
	BRIL	Luke Power behind	10.12.72	-	9.7.61	26:36
	BRIL	Craig McRae goal	11.12.78	-	9.7.61	28:19
	ADEL	Brett Burton goal	11.12.78	-	10.7.67	32:35
Q4	BRIL	Simon Black behind	11.13.79	-	10.7.67	01:53
	BRIL	Robert Copeland goal	12.13.85	-	10.7.67	03:13
	BRIL	Alastair Lynch goal	13.13.91	-	10.7.67	05:57
	BRIL	Jason Akermanis behind	13.14.92	-	10.7.67	08:31
	ADEL	Brett Burton goal	13.14.92	-	11.7.73	11:51
	BRIL	Luke Power goal	14.14.98	-	11.7.73	12:52
	BRIL	Simon Black goal	15.14.104	-	11.7.73	14:03
	ADEL	Wayne Carey behind	15.14.104	-	11.8.74	15:40
	BRIL	Jason Akermanis goal	16.14.110	-	11.8.74	16:32
	ADEL	Nathan Bassett behind	16.14.110	-	11.9.75	18:31
	BRIL	Nigel Lappin goal	17.14.116	-	11.9.75	20:27
	ADEL	Mark Stevens goal	17.14.116	-	12.9.81	25:19
	BRIL	Jonathan Brown goal	18.14.122	-	12.9.81	27:20
	ADEL	Graham Johncock behind	18.14.122	-	12.10.82	28:22
	BRIL	Craig McRae behind	18.15.123	-	12.10.82	31:11
	BRIL	Rushed behind	18.16.124	-	12.10.82	31:36

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