2003 AFL Season: Brisbane Lions
Season Team Details
Competition:
2003 AFL Season
Team:
Brisbane Lions
Home Ground:
Gabba
Team Results
Ladder Position:
3rd (W-D-L: 14-1-7, P%: 121.9)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akermanis, Jason | #12 | 25 | 28 | R01-15, R17-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Ashcroft, Marcus | #10 | 25 | 0 | R01-22, QF, SF, GF |
| Black, Simon | #20 | 26 | 16 | R01-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Bradshaw, Daniel | #36 | 24 | 28 | R01-03, R05-11, R13-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Brennan, Jared | #17 | 7 | 5 | R04-08, R11-12 |
| Brown, Jonathan | #16 | 19 | 27 | R01-02, R04-06, R09, R14-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Caracella, Blake | #1 | 18 | 17 | R01, R03, R08-12, R16-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Charman, Jamie | #19 | 26 | 9 | R01-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Copeland, Robert | #30 | 18 | 3 | R09-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Gram, Jason | #7 | 2 | 0 | R13-14 |
| Hadley, Richard | #14 | 3 | 1 | SF, PF, GF |
| Hart, Shaun | #32 | 25 | 18 | R01-10, R12-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Johnson, Chris | #2 | 21 | 9 | R01-13, R19-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Keating, Clark | #27 | 12 | 5 | R15-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Lappin, Nigel | #44 | 22 | 8 | R01-15, R20-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Leppitsch, Justin | #23 | 22 | 10 | R01-16, R21-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Lynch, Alastair | #11 | 22 | 78 | R01-02, R04, R07-13, R15-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| McDonald, Beau | #43 | 9 | 1 | R03-05, R07, R09-11, R13-14 |
| McGrath, Ashley | #9 | 22 | 13 | R02-07, R10-20, R22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| McLaren, Dylan | #25 | 5 | 0 | R01-02, R06, R08, R12 |
| McRae, Craig | #4 | 20 | 26 | R04-19, R21, SF, PF, GF |
| Michael, Mal | #15 | 23 | 0 | R01-09, R12-21, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Morrison, Shane | #35 | 2 | 0 | R03, R08 |
| Notting, Tim | #8 | 14 | 8 | R01-07, R16-19, R22, QF, PF |
| Pike, Martin | #13 | 25 | 17 | R01-21, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Power, Luke | #6 | 26 | 27 | R01-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Scott, Brad | #5 | 22 | 5 | R01-22 |
| Scott, Chris | #22 | 19 | 2 | R01-11, R14-16, R18, R20-22, QF |
| Shattock, Aaron | #34 | 18 | 7 | R01-03, R08-22 |
| Voss, Michael | #3 | 25 | 20 | R01-11, R13-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
| Weller, Luke | #31 | 4 | 1 | R12-14, R17 |
| White, Darryl | #33 | 21 | 5 | R01-07, R10-12, R15-20, R22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews, Leigh | 26 | 17 | -1- | 8 | R01-22, QF, SF, PF, GF |
Team Line-Up
| Back: | Chris Johnson | Mal Michael | Chris Scott |
| Half-Back: | Robert Copeland | Justin Leppitsch | Marcus Ashcroft |
| Centre: | Brad Scott | Michael Voss | Nigel Lappin |
| Half-Forward: | Luke Power | Jonathan Brown | Martin Pike |
| Forward: | Craig McRae | Alastair Lynch | Daniel Bradshaw |
| Follower: | Jamie Charman | Simon Black | Jason Akermanis |
| Interchange: | Blake Caracella | Shaun Hart | Ashley McGrath |
| Darryl White |
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This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available complete positional records from this season.
Names in bold indicate that the player was named in this position at least ten times this season (exc. interchange).
Positional information from 25 out of 26 matches was used.
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/03/2003 | Round 1 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | BRIL by 43 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 05/04/2003 | Round 2 | Port Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | BRIL by 10 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 12/04/2003 | Round 3 | Kangaroos | AWAY | DRAW | drawn | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 17/04/2003 | Round 4 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | BRIL by 14 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 27/04/2003 | Round 5 | Western Bulldogs | HOME | WIN | BRIL by 27 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 04/05/2003 | Round 6 | Geelong | AWAY | WIN | BRIL by 14 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 11/05/2003 | Round 7 | Sydney | AWAY | LOSS | SYDN by 19 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 17/05/2003 | Round 8 | Adelaide | HOME | WIN | BRIL by 18 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 24/05/2003 | Round 9 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | BRIL by 77 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 31/05/2003 | Round 10 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | BRIL by 60 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 07/06/2003 | Round 11 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 5 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 15/06/2003 | Round 12 | West Coast | HOME | LOSS | WCST by 69 | Leigh Matthews | Justin Leppitsch |
| 28/06/2003 | Round 13 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | BRIL by 43 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 05/07/2003 | Round 14 | Fremantle | AWAY | LOSS | FREM by 3 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 13/07/2003 | Round 15 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | BRIL by 12 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 19/07/2003 | Round 16 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 8 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 26/07/2003 | Round 17 | Port Adelaide | HOME | LOSS | PADL by 1 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 02/08/2003 | Round 18 | Kangaroos | HOME | WIN | BRIL by 54 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 09/08/2003 | Round 19 | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | BRIL by 39 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 17/08/2003 | Round 20 | Sydney | HOME | LOSS | SYDN by 14 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 23/08/2003 | Round 21 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | BRIL by 37 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 30/08/2003 | Round 22 | Western Bulldogs | AWAY | WIN | BRIL by 84 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 06/09/2003 | Qualifying Final | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 15 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 12/09/2003 | Semi Final | Adelaide | HOME | WIN | BRIL by 42 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 20/09/2003 | Preliminary Final | Sydney | AWAY | WIN | BRIL by 44 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |
| 27/09/2003 | Grand Final | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | BRIL by 50 | Leigh Matthews | Michael Voss |