This is the match report for the match played on 5 April 2008 between Brisbane Lions and Sydney during round 3 of the 2008 AFL season.
Brisbane Lions hosted Sydney at Gabba.
Nigel Lappin captained the hosts.
Leo Barry captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Leigh Matthews and the visitors were coached by Paul Roos.
Brisbane Lions
Back:
R. Copeland, D. Merrett, J. MacDonald
Half-back:
A. Corrie, J. Patfull, C. Begley
Centre:
T. Notting, J. Adcock, T. Johnstone
Half-forward:
L. Power, J. Brown, N. Lappin (capt.)
Forward:
D. Bradshaw, L. Henderson, A. Proud
Follower:
J. Charman, S. Black, M. Rischitelli
Int.:
J. Brennan, R. Hooper, M. Leuenberger, J. Sherman
Sydney
Back:
T. Kennelly, L. Barry (capt.), M. Mattner
Half-back:
C. Bolton, L. Roberts-Thomson, T. Richards
Centre:
J. McVeigh, B. Kirk, K. Jack
Half-forward:
A. Buchanan, M. O'Loughlin, J. Bolton
Forward:
L. Ablett, B. Hall, R. O'Keefe
Follower:
D. Jolly, A. Goodes, J. Moore
Int.:
E. Barlow, P. Bevan, C. Bird, H. Grundy
Brisbane Lions (10.11.71) were defeated by Sydney (13.10.88).
Goalkickers
Brisbane Lions: D. Bradshaw (5), L. Henderson (2), J. Brown, T. Notting, J. Sherman
Sydney: B. Hall (2), J. McVeigh (2), J. Moore (2), R. O'Keefe (2), M. O'Loughlin (2), E. Barlow, A. Buchanan, B. Kirk
As a result of this match, Brisbane Lions were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) and Sydney were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
2008 AFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Brisbane Lions
v
Sydney
Date:
Saturday 5 April 2008
Time:
6:10 PM
Venue:
Gabba
Attendance:
29,061
Match Results
Outcome:
Brisbane Lions
def. by
Sydney
Score:
10.11.71 - 13.10.88
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Leigh Matthews
(Brisbane Lions),
Paul Roos
(Sydney)
Captains:
Nigel Lappin
(Brisbane Lions),
Leo Barry
(Sydney)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
R. Chamberlain
(#18),
S. McBurney
(#3),
M. Stevic
(#9)
Player Statistics
Brisbane Lions
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
7
|
Adcock, Jed
|
C
|
80%
|
0
|
0
|
21
|
15
|
6
|
7
|
0
|
3
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
4
|
4
|
|
46
|
Begley, Colm
|
HBFR
|
87%
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
1
|
6
|
1
|
0
|
6
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
20
|
Black, Simon
|
RR
|
83%
|
0
|
0
|
16
|
8
|
8
|
3
|
0
|
9
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
|
36
|
Bradshaw, Daniel
|
FPL
|
96%
|
5
|
3
|
14
|
13
|
1
|
9
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
17
|
Brennan, Jared
|
INT
|
90%
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
6
|
6
|
3
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
|
16
|
Brown, Jonathan
|
CHF
|
100%
|
1
|
1
|
10
|
6
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
6
|
2
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
|
19
|
Charman, Jamie
|
RU
|
60%
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
10
|
4
|
6
|
16
|
2
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
4
|
|
30
|
Copeland, Robert
|
BPL
|
68%
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
8
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
6
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
18
|
Corrie, Anthony
|
HBFL
|
87%
|
0
|
0
|
10
|
7
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
|
14
|
Henderson, Lachie
|
FF
|
50%
|
2
|
0
|
6
|
4
|
2
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
33
|
Hooper, Rhan
|
INT
|
80%
|
0
|
1
|
11
|
5
|
6
|
3
|
0
|
5
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
|
4
|
Johnstone, Travis
|
WR
|
73%
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
12
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
5
|
3
|
|
44
|
Lappin, Nigel
(c)
|
HFFR
|
92%
|
0
|
0
|
15
|
11
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
6
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
|
23
|
Leuenberger, Matthew
|
INT
|
59%
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
5
|
7
|
3
|
21
|
0
|
6
|
1
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
|
26
|
MacDonald, Joel
|
BPR
|
91%
|
0
|
0
|
16
|
10
|
6
|
6
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
4
|
1
|
|
21
|
Merrett, Daniel
|
FB
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
5
|
3
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
|
8
|
Notting, Tim
|
WL
|
89%
|
1
|
1
|
14
|
11
|
3
|
6
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
4
|
|
24
|
Patfull, Joel
|
CHB
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
|
6
|
Power, Luke
|
HFFL
|
90%
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
4
|
5
|
1
|
0
|
8
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
|
2
|
Proud, Albert
|
FPR
|
56%
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
7
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
35
|
Rischitelli, Michael
|
RO
|
86%
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
10
|
1
|
4
|
0
|
6
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
6
|
1
|
|
11
|
Sherman, Justin
|
INT
|
85%
|
1
|
0
|
9
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
|
Rushed
|
5
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
10
|
11
|
251
|
166
|
85
|
78
|
40
|
73
|
26
|
33
|
26
|
21
|
32
|
50
|
Sydney
|
#
|
Player
|
Pos.
|
ToG%
|
GL
|
BH
|
DI
|
KI
|
HB
|
MK
|
HO
|
TA
|
CL
|
CR
|
FF
|
FA
|
RF
|
IF
|
|
20
|
Ablett, Luke
|
FPL
|
82%
|
0
|
0
|
21
|
9
|
12
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
|
11
|
Barlow, Ed
|
INT
|
56%
|
1
|
0
|
12
|
8
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
|
21
|
Barry, Leo
(c)
|
FB
|
100%
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
5
|
4
|
5
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
|
42
|
Bevan, Paul
|
INT
|
74%
|
0
|
0
|
11
|
7
|
4
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
|
14
|
Bird, Craig
|
INT
|
59%
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
7
|
7
|
5
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
|
6
|
Bolton, Craig
|
HBFL
|
96%
|
0
|
0
|
21
|
17
|
4
|
10
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
5
|
3
|
|
24
|
Bolton, Jude
|
HFFR
|
76%
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
6
|
8
|
4
|
0
|
5
|
2
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
4
|
|
32
|
Buchanan, Amon
|
HFFL
|
76%
|
1
|
0
|
19
|
14
|
5
|
7
|
0
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
5
|
4
|
|
37
|
Goodes, Adam
|
RR
|
94%
|
0
|
0
|
26
|
13
|
13
|
6
|
0
|
3
|
6
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
5
|
|
39
|
Grundy, Heath
|
INT
|
85%
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
6
|
6
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
|
1
|
Hall, Barry
|
FF
|
100%
|
2
|
3
|
23
|
16
|
7
|
14
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
|
15
|
Jack, Kieren
|
WR
|
91%
|
0
|
1
|
11
|
5
|
6
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
16
|
Jolly, Darren
|
RU
|
74%
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
5
|
4
|
2
|
24
|
1
|
1
|
10
|
1
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
|
17
|
Kennelly, Tadhg
|
BPL
|
86%
|
0
|
1
|
24
|
19
|
5
|
9
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
7
|
3
|
|
31
|
Kirk, Brett
|
C
|
78%
|
1
|
0
|
25
|
12
|
13
|
2
|
0
|
9
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
29
|
Mattner, Martin
|
BPR
|
97%
|
0
|
0
|
20
|
10
|
10
|
7
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
|
3
|
McVeigh, Jarrad
|
WL
|
88%
|
2
|
0
|
25
|
16
|
9
|
9
|
0
|
3
|
8
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
7
|
|
33
|
Moore, Jarred
|
RO
|
65%
|
2
|
1
|
14
|
9
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
|
5
|
O'Keefe, Ryan
|
FPR
|
92%
|
2
|
0
|
27
|
13
|
14
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
4
|
|
19
|
O'Loughlin, Michael
|
CHF
|
89%
|
2
|
1
|
10
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
|
25
|
Richards, Ted
|
HBFR
|
94%
|
0
|
0
|
20
|
9
|
11
|
6
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
|
30
|
Roberts-Thomson, Lewis
|
CHB
|
47%
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
3
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
|
Rushed
|
3
|
|
|
Total
(22 players)
|
13
|
10
|
374
|
214
|
160
|
116
|
27
|
60
|
30
|
50
|
21
|
26
|
38
|
49
|
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