2023 AFL Round 1: Port Adelaide v Brisbane Lions

This is the match report for the match played on 18 March 2023 between Port Adelaide and Brisbane Lions during round 1 of the 2023 AFL season. Port Adelaide hosted Brisbane Lions at Adelaide Oval. With the presence of multiple Brisbane Lions co-captains, namely Harris Andrews and Lachie Neale, playing for the side, it is not yet known who specifically captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ken Hinkley and the visitors were coached by Chris Fagan.

Port Adelaide
Back: A. Aliir, T. Jonas, T. McKenzie
Half-back: R. Burton, D. Byrne-Jones, D. Houston
Centre: M. Bergman, O. Wines, X. Duursma
Half-forward: Z. Butters, S. Powell-Pepper, W. Rioli
Forward: O. Fantasia, C. Dixon, T. Marshall
Follower: S. Lycett, C. Rozee, J. Horne-Francis
Int.: W. Drew, K. Farrell, M. Georgiades, L. Jones
Sub.: F. Evans

Brisbane Lions
Back: B. Starcevich, J. Payne, D. Rich
Half-back: K. Coleman, H. Andrews, D. Wilmot
Centre: L. McCarthy, Z. Bailey, D. Robertson
Half-forward: C. Cameron, J. Gunston, H. McCluggage
Forward: C. Rayner, J. Daniher, E. Hipwood
Follower: O. McInerney, J. Dunkley, L. Neale
Int.: W. Ashcroft, J. Berry, C. McKenna, J. Tunstill
Sub.: J. Prior

Port Adelaide (18.18.126) defeated Brisbane Lions (11.6.72).

Goalkickers
Port Adelaide: T. Marshall (4), C. Dixon (3), L. Jones (3), W. Rioli (3), M. Georgiades, J. Horne-Francis, S. Powell-Pepper, C. Rozee, O. Wines
Brisbane Lions: Z. Bailey (2), J. Gunston (2), W. Ashcroft, J. Daniher, E. Hipwood, L. McCarthy, O. McInerney, C. McKenna, D. Rich

As a result of this match, Port Adelaide were then 4th on the ladder and Brisbane Lions were then 15th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2023 AFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Port Adelaide v Brisbane Lions
Date: Saturday 18 March 2023
Time: 4:05 PM
Venue: Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 34,255

Match Results

Outcome: Port Adelaide def. Brisbane Lions
Score: 18.18.126 - 11.6.72

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Adelaide 3 . 5 5 . 9 13 . 13 18 . 18 18 . 18 (126)
Brisbane Lions 2 . 1 8 . 3 9 . 5 11 . 6 11 . 6 (72)
Margin PADL by 10 BRIL by 12 PADL by 32 PADL by 54 PADL by 54
Duration 32:38 35:12 34:12 31:12 2:13:14

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ken Hinkley (Port Adelaide), Chris Fagan (Brisbane Lions)
Captains: unknown (Port Adelaide), unknown (Brisbane Lions)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jason Horne-Francis PADL 18 3
Charlie Dixon PADL 22 2
Connor Rozee PADL 20 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Jason Horne-Francis PADL 18 9 1 1 0 0 0
Ryan Burton PADL 3 7 ? ? ? ? 0
Charlie Dixon PADL 22 6 ? ? ? ? ?
Aliir Aliir PADL 21 5 ? ? ? ? ?
Connor Rozee PADL 20 3 0 0 ? ? ?

Player Statistics

Port Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
21 Aliir, Aliir BPL 95% 0 0 15 9 6 7 0 1 0 3 1 1 4 2
14 Bergman, Miles WL 81% 0 2 23 18 5 6 0 2 4 4 0 1 0 4
3 Burton, Ryan HBFL 84% 0 0 24 21 3 7 0 1 0 3 1 0 5 4
9 Butters, Zak HFFL 77% 0 0 24 13 11 8 0 1 4 0 0 0 2 6
33 Byrne-Jones, Darcy CHB 78% 0 0 27 12 15 5 0 1 1 3 0 2 2 3
22 Dixon, Charlie FF 90% 3 3 14 11 3 10 8 0 1 9 0 4 0 3
28 Drew, Willem INT 73% 0 0 20 4 16 2 1 4 3 1 0 1 1 2
7 Duursma, Xavier WR 83% 0 0 22 9 13 3 0 0 5 3 0 0 2 1
31 Evans, Francis SUB↑ 23% 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Fantasia, Orazio FPL↓ 58% 0 3 9 5 4 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 3
6 Farrell, Kane INT 79% 0 0 21 15 6 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 3
19 Georgiades, Mitch INT 79% 1 3 13 8 5 5 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 1
18 Horne-Francis, Jason RO 84% 1 1 25 17 8 2 0 3 7 2 1 1 0 10
5 Houston, Dan HBFR 82% 0 0 19 10 9 4 0 1 4 3 0 2 2 4
1 Jonas, Tom FB 95% 0 0 12 8 4 7 0 1 0 2 1 0 3 0
34 Jones, Lachie INT 70% 3 0 12 7 5 4 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 1
29 Lycett, Scott RU 82% 0 0 13 1 12 0 26 3 2 3 1 2 1 0
4 Marshall, Todd FPR 87% 4 1 11 8 3 8 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 1
12 McKenzie, Trent BPR 87% 0 0 10 7 3 6 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 1
2 Powell-Pepper, Sam CHF 80% 1 2 21 13 8 4 0 5 3 2 3 1 0 2
15 Rioli, Willie HFFR 78% 3 0 16 9 7 2 0 4 3 1 1 1 0 2
20 Rozee, Connor RR 84% 1 0 23 12 11 4 0 6 1 2 1 2 0 6
16 Wines, Ollie C 70% 1 1 29 12 17 9 1 0 6 8 0 4 1 6
Rushed 2
Total (23 players) 18 18 405 230 175 111 39 44 47 55 12 25 29 65

F. Evans replaced O. Fantasia.

Brisbane Lions

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
31 Andrews, Harris CHB 100% 0 0 11 5 6 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
8 Ashcroft, Will INT 81% 1 0 13 10 3 0 0 4 4 3 1 0 0 1
33 Bailey, Zac C 82% 2 0 16 11 5 4 0 2 2 1 3 0 1 2
7 Berry, Jarrod INT 72% 0 0 15 8 7 5 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 5
23 Cameron, Charlie HFFL 83% 0 2 6 5 1 2 0 3 3 2 1 2 1 1
18 Coleman, Keidean HBFL 68% 0 0 15 11 4 2 0 2 1 1 2 0 3 4
3 Daniher, Joe FF 86% 1 0 10 7 3 3 5 0 1 3 1 1 0 2
5 Dunkley, Josh RR 82% 0 0 19 3 16 0 0 9 7 2 3 1 1 1
19 Gunston, Jack CHF 81% 2 0 9 7 2 4 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 2
30 Hipwood, Eric FPR 82% 1 0 4 3 1 2 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 2
11 McCarthy, Lincoln WL 84% 1 0 8 4 4 2 0 4 3 0 2 0 1 1
6 McCluggage, Hugh HFFR 79% 0 0 13 7 6 3 0 4 3 3 0 1 1 3
46 McInerney, Oscar RU 85% 1 0 11 5 6 2 33 2 4 3 0 0 0 2
26 McKenna, Conor INT 80% 1 0 20 12 8 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 3
9 Neale, Lachie RO 86% 0 0 20 8 12 0 0 6 5 4 3 1 1 5
40 Payne, Jack FB 95% 0 0 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0
20 Prior, Jaxon SUB↑ 23% 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
16 Rayner, Cam FPL 78% 0 0 14 9 5 4 0 3 0 1 2 0 4 0
10 Rich, Daniel BPR 87% 1 0 26 23 3 4 0 0 2 5 2 2 18 2
2 Robertson, Deven WR 72% 0 0 6 3 3 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 1 1
37 Starcevich, Brandon BPL 86% 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 3 0
29 Tunstill, James INT↓ 52% 0 0 7 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
44 Wilmot, Darcy HBFR 77% 0 1 11 10 1 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 1
Rushed 3
Total (23 players) 11 6 264 162 102 52 41 46 38 48 25 12 47 40

J. Prior replaced J. Tunstill.

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

Port Adelaide Coach: Ken Hinkley
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
37 B. Starcevich 40 J. Payne 10 D. Rich 29 S. Lycett 28 W. Drew
4 T. Marshall 22 C. Dixon 13 O. Fantasia 20 C. Rozee 6 K. Farrell
FORWARD 18 J. Horne-Francis 19 M. Georgiades
HALF-BACK

34 L. Jones
18 K. Coleman 31 H. Andrews 44 D. Wilmot

31 F. Evans
15 W. Rioli 2 S. Powell-Pepper 9 Z. Butters



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



11 L. McCarthy 33 Z. Bailey 2 D. Robertson



7 X. Duursma 16 O. Wines 14 M. Bergman FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 46 O. McInerney 8 W. Ashcroft
HALF-FORWARD 5 J. Dunkley 7 J. Berry
23 C. Cameron 19 J. Gunston 6 H. McCluggage 9 L. Neale 26 C. McKenna
5 D. Houston 33 D. Byrne-Jones 3 R. Burton

29 J. Tunstill
HALF-BACK

20 J. Prior
FORWARD



16 C. Rayner 3 J. Daniher 30 E. Hipwood



12 T. McKenzie 1 T. Jonas 21 A. Aliir



BACK



Brisbane Lions Coach: Chris Fagan

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 PADL Todd Marshall goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 01:42
PADL Jason Horne-Francis goal 2.0.12 - 0.0.0 03:55
PADL Charlie Dixon behind 2.1.13 - 0.0.0 06:31
BRIL Oscar McInerney goal 2.1.13 - 1.0.6 10:16
PADL Rushed behind 2.2.14 - 1.0.6 13:37
PADL Willie Rioli goal 3.2.20 - 1.0.6 14:48
PADL Orazio Fantasia behind 3.3.21 - 1.0.6 19:30
PADL Mitch Georgiades behind 3.4.22 - 1.0.6 21:32
BRIL Charlie Cameron behind 3.4.22 - 1.1.7 24:09
PADL Orazio Fantasia behind 3.5.23 - 1.1.7 26:29
BRIL Joe Daniher goal 3.5.23 - 2.1.13 30:00
Q2 BRIL Daniel Rich goal 3.5.23 - 3.1.19 02:14
BRIL Eric Hipwood goal 3.5.23 - 4.1.25 06:14
PADL Charlie Dixon behind 3.6.24 - 4.1.25 08:35
PADL Miles Bergman behind 3.7.25 - 4.1.25 11:18
PADL Jason Horne-Francis behind 3.8.26 - 4.1.25 14:16
BRIL Will Ashcroft goal 3.8.26 - 5.1.31 14:47
BRIL Rushed behind 3.8.26 - 5.2.32 16:50
PADL Willie Rioli goal 4.8.32 - 5.2.32 18:41
BRIL Rushed behind 4.8.32 - 5.3.33 22:30
BRIL Conor McKenna goal 4.8.32 - 6.3.39 24:09
BRIL Jack Gunston goal 4.8.32 - 7.3.45 25:48
PADL Miles Bergman behind 4.9.33 - 7.3.45 28:41
BRIL Zac Bailey goal 4.9.33 - 8.3.51 32:03
PADL Charlie Dixon goal 5.9.39 - 8.3.51 35:08
Q3 PADL Todd Marshall goal 6.9.45 - 8.3.51 00:56
BRIL Rushed behind 6.9.45 - 8.4.52 03:03
PADL Sam Powell-Pepper behind 6.10.46 - 8.4.52 04:14
PADL Lachie Jones goal 7.10.52 - 8.4.52 06:39
PADL Mitch Georgiades goal 8.10.58 - 8.4.52 08:14
BRIL Darcy Wilmot behind 8.10.58 - 8.5.53 10:53
PADL Mitch Georgiades behind 8.11.59 - 8.5.53 12:43
PADL Todd Marshall goal 9.11.65 - 8.5.53 13:51
PADL Sam Powell-Pepper goal 10.11.71 - 8.5.53 16:06
PADL Ollie Wines behind 10.12.72 - 8.5.53 18:20
PADL Lachie Jones goal 11.12.78 - 8.5.53 21:05
PADL Willie Rioli goal 12.12.84 - 8.5.53 22:25
BRIL Lincoln McCarthy goal 12.12.84 - 9.5.59 30:46
PADL Orazio Fantasia behind 12.13.85 - 9.5.59 31:55
PADL Charlie Dixon goal 13.13.91 - 9.5.59 34:04
Q4 PADL Rushed behind 13.14.92 - 9.5.59 01:02
PADL Charlie Dixon behind 13.15.93 - 9.5.59 02:12
PADL Charlie Dixon goal 14.15.99 - 9.5.59 03:20
PADL Ollie Wines goal 15.15.105 - 9.5.59 06:08
PADL Connor Rozee goal 16.15.111 - 9.5.59 07:38
PADL Mitch Georgiades behind 16.16.112 - 9.5.59 11:32
PADL Todd Marshall goal 17.16.118 - 9.5.59 18:28
BRIL Zac Bailey goal 17.16.118 - 10.5.65 22:16
PADL Todd Marshall behind 17.17.119 - 10.5.65 24:49
PADL Sam Powell-Pepper behind 17.18.120 - 10.5.65 25:57
BRIL Charlie Cameron behind 17.18.120 - 10.6.66 27:03
BRIL Jack Gunston goal 17.18.120 - 11.6.72 28:01
PADL Lachie Jones goal 18.18.126 - 11.6.72 31:06