2007 AFL Season Round 1: Brisbane Lions v Hawthorn

This is the match report for the match played on 31 March 2007 between the Brisbane Lions and Hawthorn during round one of the 2007 season of the Australian Football League. The Brisbane Lions hosted Hawthorn at the Gabba. In the absence of Richie Vandenberg, Sam Mitchell captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Leigh Matthews and the visitors were coached by Alastair Clarkson.

The Brisbane Lions (9.15.69) defeated Hawthorn (6.8.44).

Match Details

Season: 2007 AFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Brisbane Lions v Hawthorn
Date: Saturday 31 March 2007
Time: 7:15 PM
Venue: Gabba
Attendance: 27,104

Match Results

Outcome: Brisbane Lions def. Hawthorn
Score: 9.15.69 - 6.8.44

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Brisbane Lions	2	.	5	5	.	10	6	.	13	9	.	15	9	.	15	(69)
Hawthorn	1	.	0	2	.	3	2	.	6	6	.	8	6	.	8	(44)
Margin	BRIL by 11			BRIL by 25			BRIL by 31			BRIL by 25			BRIL by 25
Duration	25:40			29:12			24:55			28:11			1:47:58

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Brisbane Lions) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Hawthorn) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Brisbane Lions

Captain: unknown
Coach: Leigh Matthews

Hawthorn

Captain: Sam Mitchell (acting)
Coach: Alastair Clarkson

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

S. Grun (#13)
M. Head (#16)
T. Pannell (#31)

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Simon Black	BRIL	20	3
Jared Brennan	BRIL	17	2
Luke Power	BRIL	6	1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes	5	4	3	2	1
Simon Black	BRIL	20	10	2	0	0	0	0
Jed Adcock	BRIL	7	6	0	1	0	1	0
Luke Power	BRIL	6	5	0	1	0	0	1
Danny Jacobs	HWTH	8	3	0	0	1	0	0
Ashley McGrath	BRIL	9	3	0	0	1	0	0
Robert Copeland	BRIL	30	2	0	0	0	1	0
Trent Croad	HWTH	24	1	0	0	0	0	1

Player Statistics

Brisbane Lions

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
7	Adcock, Jed	HBFL	100%	0	0	25	16	9	8	0	1	0	1	2	0	4	3
46	Begley, Colm	FF	100%	0	0	14	8	6	3	0	4	1	3	1	1	1	1
20	Black, Simon	RR	90%	0	1	39	21	18	7	0	2	6	6	2	4	2	6
17	Brennan, Jared	CHB	100%	0	0	27	21	6	14	0	3	2	2	2	1	5	2
16	Brown, Jonathan	CHF	100%	1	0	8	4	4	2	0	0	0	6	3	4	0	0
30	Copeland, Robert	HBFR	77%	0	0	17	9	8	6	0	1	0	3	1	1	2	2
4	Fixter, Ben	C	77%	0	1	20	11	9	6	0	2	3	3	1	2	0	4
5	Harding, Scott	INT	66%	0	0	14	7	7	2	0	1	3	1	1	0	3	2
2	Johnson, Chris	BPL	84%	0	0	14	9	5	8	0	1	0	5	0	1	0	5
44	Lappin, Nigel	INT	46%	1	0	21	13	8	6	0	1	1	1	2	1	4	2
43	McDonald, Beau	INT	44%	0	0	4	1	3	0	9	2	1	2	0	1	0	0
9	McGrath, Ashley	FPR	76%	3	1	7	6	1	4	0	2	1	4	0	1	0	1
21	Merrett, Daniel	FB	100%	0	0	8	3	5	3	0	0	0	3	0	1	1	0
10	Moody, Matthew	INT	58%	0	4	15	9	6	7	0	1	0	3	0	1	1	3
8	Notting, Tim	HFFR	83%	1	1	20	13	7	6	0	2	1	1	1	1	1	5
24	Patfull, Joel	HFFL	88%	0	1	12	6	6	2	0	4	0	3	1	2	0	4
6	Power, Luke	RO	88%	0	1	31	10	21	6	0	0	1	3	1	2	5	4
35	Rischitelli, Michael	FPL	88%	1	0	20	9	11	7	0	2	3	2	0	1	0	1
29	Roe, Jason	BPR	100%	0	0	17	12	5	6	0	0	0	1	4	1	3	0
11	Sherman, Justin	WL	88%	1	0	16	4	12	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	2
32	Stiller, Cheynee	WR	90%	1	0	25	9	16	6	0	3	0	5	2	2	1	5
31	Wood, Cameron	RU	56%	0	0	6	3	3	4	15	3	1	0	1	0	0	1
Rushed					5
Total (22 players)				9	15	380	204	176	114	24	37	26	58	25	28	33	53

Hawthorn

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
10	Bateman, Chance	RO	83%	0	1	23	16	7	7	0	3	3	5	5	2	1	4
14	Birchall, Grant	BPR	84%	0	0	17	11	6	8	0	5	0	0	1	0	4	3
20	Boyle, Tim	FPR	100%	2	2	11	7	4	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2
39	Campbell, Robert	INT	38%	0	0	4	1	3	1	9	1	0	1	0	1	0	1
25	Clarke, Tim	WR	92%	1	0	18	10	8	4	0	0	1	2	1	1	1	2
24	Croad, Trent	FB	100%	0	0	21	14	7	9	0	1	1	3	2	3	2	2
32	Ellis, Xavier	INT	63%	0	0	13	8	5	4	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	1
23	Franklin, Lance	CHF	95%	3	1	15	10	5	5	0	1	0	6	1	2	1	1
27	Gilham, Stephen	BPL	100%	0	0	19	10	9	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
18	Guerra, Brent	HBFL	78%	0	1	18	13	5	6	0	2	0	3	1	2	3	4
15	Hodge, Luke	HBFR	83%	0	0	20	12	8	6	0	2	1	7	1	5	4	0
8	Jacobs, Danny	CHB	100%	0	0	33	22	11	20	0	0	0	2	2	0	7	1
4	Ladson, Rick	WL	77%	0	0	11	7	4	5	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	1
3	Lewis, Jordan	HFFR	85%	0	0	28	17	11	7	0	0	3	3	3	1	4	3
22	McGlynn, Ben	INT	59%	0	0	12	11	1	8	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	5
5	Mitchell, Sam (ac)	C	87%	0	0	17	8	9	4	0	4	4	3	3	1	0	3
7	Osborne, Michael	INT	68%	0	0	16	10	6	6	0	1	0	4	0	1	4	1
2	Roughead, Jarryd	FF	95%	0	1	6	2	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
12	Sewell, Brad	RR	77%	0	0	18	5	13	3	0	7	2	1	3	1	1	2
13	Taylor, Simon	RU	62%	0	0	9	4	5	3	10	5	0	4	0	2	2	0
6	Williams, Mark	HFFL	93%	0	1	4	2	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0
45	Young, Clinton	FPL	81%	0	0	30	19	11	12	0	4	2	4	2	1	3	5
Rushed					1
Total (22 players)				6	8	363	219	144	133	19	42	19	54	28	25	41	42

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
	27	S. Gilham	24	T. Croad	14	G. Birchall	31	C. Wood	5	S. Harding
	9	A. McGrath	46	C. Begley	35	M. Rischitelli	20	S. Black	44	N. Lappin
FORWARD							6	L. Power	43	B. McDonald
HALF-BACK									10	M. Moody
	18	B. Guerra	8	D. Jacobs	15	L. Hodge
	8	T. Notting	16	J. Brown	24	J. Patfull
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	4	R. Ladson	5	S. Mitchell (ac)	25	T. Clarke
	32	C. Stiller	4	B. Fixter	11	J. Sherman	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							13	S. Taylor	39	R. Campbell
HALF-FORWARD							12	B. Sewell	32	X. Ellis
	6	M. Williams	23	L. Franklin	3	J. Lewis	10	C. Bateman	22	B. McGlynn
	30	R. Copeland	17	J. Brennan	7	J. Adcock			7	M. Osborne
HALF-BACK
FORWARD
	45	C. Young	2	J. Roughead	20	T. Boyle
	29	J. Roe	21	D. Merrett	2	C. Johnson
BACK
Hawthorn							Coach: Alastair Clarkson

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	BRIL	Ashley McGrath behind	0.1.1	-	0.0.0	03:03
	HWTH	Lance Franklin goal	0.1.1	-	1.0.6	04:33
	BRIL	Rushed behind	0.2.2	-	1.0.6	05:57
	BRIL	Tim Notting goal	1.2.8	-	1.0.6	06:45
	BRIL	Ashley McGrath goal	2.2.14	-	1.0.6	07:44
	BRIL	Tim Notting behind	2.3.15	-	1.0.6	12:52
	BRIL	Matthew Moody behind	2.4.16	-	1.0.6	14:38
	BRIL	Rushed behind	2.5.17	-	1.0.6	24:53
Q2	BRIL	Luke Power behind	2.6.18	-	1.0.6	01:36
	HWTH	Brent Guerra behind	2.6.18	-	1.1.7	03:14
	HWTH	Lance Franklin goal	2.6.18	-	2.1.13	05:56
	HWTH	Mark Williams behind	2.6.18	-	2.2.14	07:16
	BRIL	Matthew Moody behind	2.7.19	-	2.2.14	11:04
	HWTH	Chance Bateman behind	2.7.19	-	2.3.15	11:48
	BRIL	Rushed behind	2.8.20	-	2.3.15	13:23
	BRIL	Simon Black behind	2.9.21	-	2.3.15	15:20
	BRIL	Joel Patfull behind	2.10.22	-	2.3.15	18:42
	BRIL	Nigel Lappin goal	3.10.28	-	2.3.15	19:19
	BRIL	Ashley McGrath goal	4.10.34	-	2.3.15	24:57
	BRIL	Cheynee Stiller goal	5.10.40	-	2.3.15	27:52
Q3	BRIL	Matthew Moody behind	5.11.41	-	2.3.15	03:18
	BRIL	Matthew Moody behind	5.12.42	-	2.3.15	06:34
	HWTH	Lance Franklin behind	5.12.42	-	2.4.16	09:31
	BRIL	Jonathan Brown goal	6.12.48	-	2.4.16	12:18
	BRIL	Rushed behind	6.13.49	-	2.4.16	19:12
	HWTH	Tim Boyle behind	6.13.49	-	2.5.17	20:17
	HWTH	Tim Boyle behind	6.13.49	-	2.6.18	20:49
Q4	BRIL	Rushed behind	6.14.50	-	2.6.18	02:57
	HWTH	Rushed behind	6.14.50	-	2.7.19	04:59
	HWTH	Tim Boyle goal	6.14.50	-	3.7.25	11:08
	BRIL	Ashley McGrath goal	7.14.56	-	3.7.25	12:26
	HWTH	Jarryd Roughead behind	7.14.56	-	3.8.26	14:09
	BRIL	Ben Fixter behind	7.15.57	-	3.8.26	16:24
	HWTH	Tim Clarke goal	7.15.57	-	4.8.32	21:47
	HWTH	Lance Franklin goal	7.15.57	-	5.8.38	23:05
	HWTH	Tim Boyle goal	7.15.57	-	6.8.44	24:11
	BRIL	Michael Rischitelli goal	8.15.63	-	6.8.44	25:07
	BRIL	Justin Sherman goal	9.15.69	-	6.8.44	26:58

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