2015 AFL Season Round 15: Brisbane Lions v Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 12 July 2015 between the Brisbane Lions and Sydney during round fifteen of the 2015 season of the Australian Football League. The Brisbane Lions hosted Sydney at the Gabba. Tom Rockliff captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Justin Leppitsch and the visitors were coached by John Longmire.

The Brisbane Lions (7.7.49) were defeated by Sydney (10.10.70).

Match Details

Season: 2015 AFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Brisbane Lions v Sydney
Date: Sunday 12 July 2015
Time: 4:40 PM
Venue: Gabba
Attendance: 16,936

Match Results

Outcome: Brisbane Lions def. by Sydney
Score: 7.7.49 - 10.10.70

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Brisbane Lions	2	.	3	3	.	3	7	.	5	7	.	7	7	.	7	(49)
Sydney	1	.	2	5	.	3	8	.	6	10	.	10	10	.	10	(70)
Margin	BRIL by 7			SYDN by 12			SYDN by 7			SYDN by 21			SYDN by 21
Duration	29:23			29:47			32:02			28:41			1:59:53

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 (Sydney) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Brisbane Lions

Captain: Tom Rockliff
Coach: Justin Leppitsch

Sydney

Captain: unknown
Coach: John Longmire

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Findlay (#23)
R. O'Gorman (#10)
B. Ryan (#27)

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Josh Kennedy	SYDN	12	3
Dan Hannebery	SYDN	4	2
Dayne Zorko	BRIL	15	1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes	5	4	3	2	1
Josh Kennedy	SYDN	12	10	2	0	0	0	0
Dayne Zorko	BRIL	15	7	0	1	1	0	0
Dan Hannebery	SYDN	4	6	0	1	0	1	0
Dayne Beams	BRIL	9	4	0	0	1	0	1
Kurt Tippett	SYDN	8	3	0	0	0	1	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	FPL	93%	1	0	8	4	4	2	0	4	1	3	1	1	0	0
4	Aish, James	INT	77%	0	0	17	5	12	3	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	1
31	Andrews, Harris	BPR	84%	0	0	9	3	6	3	0	2	0	2	2	2	0	0
9	Beams, Dayne	C	80%	2	0	32	18	14	8	0	3	5	3	1	2	2	1
8	Bewick, Rohan	SUB↑	68%	0	1	8	5	3	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
45	Bourke, Jordon	FPR	84%	0	0	6	3	3	3	5	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
3	Christensen, Allen	HFFR	78%	0	1	19	8	11	5	0	0	2	1	4	1	2	3
42	Clarke, Justin	BPL	92%	0	0	14	7	7	7	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	4
27	Gardiner, Darcy	CHB↓	20%	0	0	6	6	0	4	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0
11	Hanley, Pearce	RO	83%	1	0	33	19	14	6	2	3	4	1	1	0	3	5
23	Leuenberger, Matthew	RU	87%	0	0	11	5	6	1	42	4	2	3	1	2	0	3
32	Mayes, Sam	HFFL	88%	0	1	17	13	4	9	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	2
25	McStay, Daniel	CHF	89%	0	0	6	4	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1
21	Merrett, Daniel	FB	98%	0	0	13	7	6	5	0	0	0	3	0	2	1	1
22	Paparone, Marco	INT	88%	0	1	25	16	9	9	0	2	0	2	1	0	3	0
30	Redden, Jack	WR	80%	0	0	24	12	12	2	4	8	9	2	1	1	4	4
10	Rich, Daniel	HBFR	78%	0	0	18	11	7	3	0	1	0	0	2	0	6	2
18	Robertson, Nick	HBFL	87%	0	0	21	11	10	8	0	3	3	6	0	2	3	2
38	Rockliff, Tom (c)	RR	83%	0	0	27	15	12	5	0	11	5	2	3	1	4	5
14	Staker, Brent	FF	90%	0	3	11	8	3	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
28	Taylor, Lewis	INT	89%	0	0	15	6	9	2	0	1	2	1	0	0	1	3
15	Zorko, Dayne	WL	83%	3	0	30	20	10	6	0	3	6	6	0	1	3	6
Rushed					0
Total (22 players)				7	7	370	206	164	101	53	53	40	43	20	17	35	47

R. Bewick replaced D. Gardiner.

Sydney

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
7	Cunningham, Harry	SUB↑	24%	0	0	6	3	3	2	0	4	1	0	1	0	1	1
23	Franklin, Lance	CHF	93%	3	2	17	10	7	3	0	1	0	5	2	3	0	2
37	Goodes, Adam	FPR	87%	0	1	17	10	7	6	0	0	2	1	1	1	2	4
39	Grundy, Heath	FB	100%	0	0	19	12	7	5	0	1	1	2	0	1	2	0
4	Hannebery, Dan	HFFR	82%	0	0	34	16	18	6	0	6	4	1	1	0	2	5
15	Jack, Kieren	RO	85%	1	0	20	10	10	2	0	9	2	2	3	1	0	4
32	Jetta, Lewis	WR	86%	1	0	20	13	7	2	0	1	1	3	1	1	2	3
10	Jones, Zak	INT	77%	0	0	14	7	7	3	0	3	0	2	0	0	3	2
12	Kennedy, Josh	C	87%	0	0	41	13	28	2	1	9	9	7	3	3	2	5
11	Laidler, Jeremy	CHB	91%	0	0	15	10	5	4	0	1	3	2	0	0	3	0
44	Lloyd, Jake	HBFR	87%	0	0	24	15	9	4	0	2	2	1	0	1	0	2
3	McVeigh, Jarrad	WL	88%	1	0	23	13	10	5	0	5	4	0	0	0	1	5
6	Mitchell, Tom	HFFL	80%	0	0	27	8	19	3	0	7	6	4	0	2	2	3
26	Parker, Luke	RR	88%	0	0	23	9	14	3	3	7	2	4	0	2	1	0
38	Pyke, Mike	RU↓	66%	0	0	6	1	5	1	18	4	1	1	1	1	1	0
24	Rampe, Dane	HBFL	84%	0	0	23	17	6	11	0	3	0	3	1	1	6	0
20	Reid, Sam	FPL	95%	0	0	15	8	7	6	1	1	0	1	0	0	2	1
27	Robinson, Dan	INT	75%	1	1	12	9	3	5	1	4	0	2	1	1	0	3
2	Shaw, Rhyce	BPR	80%	0	1	12	8	4	1	0	2	0	3	0	1	2	3
40	Smith, Nick	BPL	86%	0	0	10	7	3	6	0	6	1	1	0	1	1	1
8	Tippett, Kurt	FF	87%	3	0	10	6	4	5	31	4	2	0	2	0	0	4
22	Towers, Dean	INT	73%	0	1	12	3	9	3	0	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Rushed					4
Total (22 players)				10	10	400	208	192	88	55	83	42	46	17	20	34	48

H. Cunningham replaced M. Pyke.

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: Justin Leppitsch
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	40	N. Smith	39	H. Grundy	2	R. Shaw	23	M. Leuenberger	4	J. Aish
	45	J. Bourke	14	B. Staker	7	J. Adcock	38	T. Rockliff (c)	22	M. Paparone
FORWARD							11	P. Hanley	28	L. Taylor
HALF-BACK									8	R. Bewick
	24	D. Rampe	11	J. Laidler	44	J. Lloyd
	3	A. Christensen	25	D. McStay	32	S. Mayes
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	3	J. McVeigh	12	J. Kennedy	32	L. Jetta
	30	J. Redden	9	D. Beams	15	D. Zorko	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							38	M. Pyke	10	Z. Jones
HALF-FORWARD							26	L. Parker	27	D. Robinson
	6	T. Mitchell	23	L. Franklin	4	D. Hannebery	15	K. Jack	22	D. Towers
	10	D. Rich	27	D. Gardiner	18	N. Robertson			7	H. Cunningham
HALF-BACK
FORWARD
	20	S. Reid	8	K. Tippett	37	A. Goodes
	31	H. Andrews	21	D. Merrett	42	J. Clarke
BACK
Sydney							Coach: John Longmire

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	BRIL	Brent Staker behind	0.1.1	-	0.0.0	05:57
	SYDN	Lance Franklin behind	0.1.1	-	0.1.1	07:27
	BRIL	Marco Paparone behind	0.2.2	-	0.1.1	08:56
	BRIL	Dayne Beams goal	1.2.8	-	0.1.1	10:05
	BRIL	Sam Mayes behind	1.3.9	-	0.1.1	17:32
	BRIL	Dayne Zorko goal	2.3.15	-	0.1.1	18:48
	SYDN	Rhyce Shaw behind	2.3.15	-	0.2.2	20:34
	SYDN	Kurt Tippett goal	2.3.15	-	1.2.8	22:57
Q2	SYDN	Kurt Tippett goal	2.3.15	-	2.2.14	01:33
	SYDN	Lewis Jetta goal	2.3.15	-	3.2.20	09:30
	SYDN	Kieren Jack goal	2.3.15	-	4.2.26	17:05
	SYDN	Dan Robinson goal	2.3.15	-	5.2.32	22:19
	BRIL	Dayne Zorko goal	3.3.21	-	5.2.32	26:53
	SYDN	Rushed behind	3.3.21	-	5.3.33	28:35
Q3	SYDN	Jarrad McVeigh goal	3.3.21	-	6.3.39	01:27
	SYDN	Dan Robinson behind	3.3.21	-	6.4.40	05:53
	BRIL	Dayne Zorko goal	4.3.27	-	6.4.40	06:30
	BRIL	Pearce Hanley goal	5.3.33	-	6.4.40	09:33
	BRIL	Dayne Beams goal	6.3.39	-	6.4.40	12:46
	BRIL	Jed Adcock goal	7.3.45	-	6.4.40	16:00
	BRIL	Brent Staker behind	7.4.46	-	6.4.40	19:55
	SYDN	Adam Goodes behind	7.4.46	-	6.5.41	21:31
	BRIL	Brent Staker behind	7.5.47	-	6.5.41	23:59
	SYDN	Lance Franklin goal	7.5.47	-	7.5.47	25:03
	SYDN	Rushed behind	7.5.47	-	7.6.48	27:24
	SYDN	Lance Franklin goal	7.5.47	-	8.6.54	28:26
Q4	SYDN	Lance Franklin goal	7.5.47	-	9.6.60	00:28
	SYDN	Rushed behind	7.5.47	-	9.7.61	05:35
	SYDN	Dean Towers behind	7.5.47	-	9.8.62	07:24
	BRIL	Allen Christensen behind	7.6.48	-	9.8.62	08:57
	SYDN	Kurt Tippett goal	7.6.48	-	10.8.68	15:06
	SYDN	Rushed behind	7.6.48	-	10.9.69	18:26
	BRIL	Rohan Bewick behind	7.7.49	-	10.9.69	19:40
	SYDN	Lance Franklin behind	7.7.49	-	10.10.70	23:27

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