2023 AFL Round 20: Gold Coast v Brisbane Lions

This is the match report for the match played on 29 July 2023 between Gold Coast and Brisbane Lions during round 20 of the 2023 AFL season. Gold Coast hosted Brisbane Lions at Heritage Bank Stadium. 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 Steven King and the visitors were coached by Chris Fagan.

Gold Coast
Back: C. Ballard, S. Collins, M. Andrew
Half-back: D. Swallow, R. Atkins, S. Lemmens
Centre: W. Powell, S. Flanders, B. Ainsworth
Half-forward: B. Ellis, J. Lukosius, T. Miller
Forward: N. Holman, B. King, L. Casboult
Follower: J. Witts, M. Rowell, N. Anderson
Int.: E. Hollands, B. Humphrey, D. MacPherson, M. Rosas
Sub.: J. Farrar

Brisbane Lions
Back: B. Starcevich, H. Andrews, J. Payne
Half-back: C. McKenna, R. Lester, D. Wilmot
Centre: H. McCluggage, J. Dunkley, C. Ah Chee
Half-forward: C. Cameron, E. Hipwood, L. McCarthy
Forward: D. Zorko, J. Daniher, J. Gunston
Follower: O. McInerney, L. Neale, J. Fletcher
Int.: J. Berry, K. Coleman, K. Lohmann, C. Rayner
Sub.: J. Tunstill

Gold Coast (15.6.96) defeated Brisbane Lions (7.13.55).

Goalkickers
Gold Coast: B. King (5), B. Ainsworth (2), L. Casboult (2), N. Anderson, B. Ellis, J. Farrar, D. MacPherson, M. Rosas, M. Rowell
Brisbane Lions: C. Cameron (2), E. Hipwood, K. Lohmann, L. McCarthy, H. McCluggage, D. Zorko

As a result of this match, Gold Coast remained 14th on the ladder and Brisbane Lions remained 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2023 AFL Season
Round: Round 20
Teams: Gold Coast v Brisbane Lions
Date: Saturday 29 July 2023
Time: 4:35 PM
Venue: Heritage Bank Stadium
Attendance: 14,097

Match Results

Outcome: Gold Coast def. Brisbane Lions
Score: 15.6.96 - 7.13.55

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Gold Coast 2 . 2 5 . 3 10 . 3 15 . 6 15 . 6 (96)
Brisbane Lions 3 . 3 4 . 6 6 . 10 7 . 13 7 . 13 (55)
Margin BRIL by 7 GCST by 3 GCST by 17 GCST by 41 GCST by 41
Duration 29:38 31:35 31:24 33:05 2:05:42

Honour Roll

Coaches: Steven King (Gold Coast), Chris Fagan (Brisbane Lions)
Captains: unknown (Gold Coast), unknown (Brisbane Lions)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Touk Miller GCST 11 3
Ben King GCST 34 2
Matt Rowell GCST 18 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Touk Miller GCST 11 10 2 0 0 0 0
Ben King GCST 34 7 0 1 1 0 0
Noah Anderson GCST 15 6 0 1 0 1 0
Josh Dunkley BRIL 5 3 0 0 1 0 0
Jarrod Witts GCST 28 2 0 0 0 1 0
Wil Powell GCST 27 1 0 0 0 0 1
Matt Rowell GCST 18 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

Gold Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
9 Ainsworth, Ben WR 77% 2 1 20 12 8 5 0 5 0 5 1 1 0 5
15 Anderson, Noah RO 84% 1 1 29 20 9 7 0 1 5 2 0 0 1 6
31 Andrew, Mac BPR 86% 0 0 14 13 1 7 0 1 1 3 2 0 4 2
2 Atkins, Rory CHB 83% 0 0 28 18 10 5 0 1 2 2 0 1 7 3
10 Ballard, Charlie BPL 98% 0 0 13 10 3 7 0 1 0 4 1 2 5 1
30 Casboult, Levi FPR 87% 2 0 9 6 3 4 5 3 2 6 0 1 2 1
25 Collins, Sam FB 100% 0 0 11 6 5 4 0 1 1 2 0 0 4 1
4 Ellis, Brandon HFFL 86% 1 0 21 15 6 6 0 4 2 1 0 1 2 2
50 Farrar, Jy SUB↑ 18% 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
3 Flanders, Sam C 80% 0 0 32 12 20 7 0 2 5 3 1 1 1 4
36 Hollands, Elijah INT↓ 67% 0 0 12 9 3 3 0 4 1 4 0 1 1 2
7 Holman, Nick FPL 79% 0 0 8 5 3 3 0 7 0 5 0 4 0 1
19 Humphrey, Bailey INT 63% 0 1 12 7 5 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1
34 King, Ben FF 91% 5 1 7 7 0 6 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
23 Lemmens, Sean HBFR 83% 0 0 6 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 0
13 Lukosius, Jack CHF 84% 0 0 10 9 1 6 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 4
44 MacPherson, Darcy INT 68% 1 0 15 9 6 5 0 2 0 2 0 1 3 0
11 Miller, Touk HFFR 82% 0 0 29 16 13 5 0 5 6 7 0 4 2 4
27 Powell, Wil WL 84% 0 0 28 15 13 6 0 1 2 4 2 2 7 2
41 Rosas, Malcolm INT 60% 1 0 9 4 5 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
18 Rowell, Matt RR 81% 1 0 19 10 9 1 0 13 7 4 1 2 3 3
24 Swallow, David HBFL 76% 0 1 23 11 12 4 0 8 1 3 0 0 2 4
28 Witts, Jarrod RU 84% 0 0 14 4 10 1 43 4 3 2 0 1 0 1
Rushed 1
Total (23 players) 15 6 371 225 146 97 48 68 41 63 10 26 48 49

J. Farrar replaced E. Hollands.

Brisbane Lions

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
4 Ah Chee, Callum WR 83% 0 0 19 12 7 5 0 5 2 2 2 0 1 1
31 Andrews, Harris FB 100% 0 0 14 9 5 6 0 0 0 3 1 1 4 0
7 Berry, Jarrod INT 78% 0 0 20 9 11 4 0 3 3 2 2 1 2 2
23 Cameron, Charlie HFFL 81% 2 2 10 8 2 5 0 6 0 0 2 0 1 2
18 Coleman, Keidean INT 63% 0 0 21 13 8 8 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 5
3 Daniher, Joe FF 88% 0 3 16 15 1 7 2 0 1 4 1 0 1 1
5 Dunkley, Josh C 81% 0 1 30 15 15 6 0 10 9 5 3 0 0 7
28 Fletcher, Jaspa RO↓ 57% 0 0 9 5 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
19 Gunston, Jack FPR 78% 0 1 7 5 2 3 0 1 0 2 0 2 2 1
30 Hipwood, Eric CHF 89% 1 3 10 10 0 5 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 5
35 Lester, Ryan CHB 89% 0 0 20 16 4 15 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2
1 Lohmann, Kai INT 69% 1 0 11 6 5 2 0 6 2 2 2 1 1 2
11 McCarthy, Lincoln HFFR 84% 1 0 14 9 5 2 0 4 1 3 2 1 1 5
6 McCluggage, Hugh WL 89% 1 1 28 14 14 5 0 6 5 6 2 1 1 5
46 McInerney, Oscar RU 72% 0 0 11 5 6 1 31 3 2 3 0 0 1 1
26 McKenna, Conor HBFL 81% 0 0 18 13 5 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 5 2
9 Neale, Lachie RR 83% 0 0 17 5 12 2 0 3 4 0 3 0 1 1
40 Payne, Jack BPR 93% 0 0 7 5 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1
16 Rayner, Cam INT 85% 0 0 14 6 8 3 0 4 4 2 0 0 0 3
37 Starcevich, Brandon BPL 77% 0 0 12 8 4 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 1
29 Tunstill, James SUB↑ 20% 0 0 5 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1
44 Wilmot, Darcy HBFR 84% 0 0 21 11 10 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 3 1
15 Zorko, Dayne FPL 78% 1 0 17 14 3 1 0 7 3 5 2 1 3 4
Rushed 2
Total (23 players) 7 13 351 216 135 97 33 68 37 47 26 10 34 55

J. Tunstill replaced J. Fletcher.

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

Gold Coast Coach: Steven King
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
37 B. Starcevich 31 H. Andrews 40 J. Payne 28 J. Witts 36 E. Hollands
30 L. Casboult 34 B. King 7 N. Holman 18 M. Rowell 19 B. Humphrey
FORWARD 15 N. Anderson 44 D. MacPherson
HALF-BACK

41 M. Rosas
26 C. McKenna 35 R. Lester 44 D. Wilmot

50 J. Farrar
11 T. Miller 13 J. Lukosius 4 B. Ellis



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



6 H. McCluggage 5 J. Dunkley 4 C. Ah Chee



9 B. Ainsworth 3 S. Flanders 27 W. Powell FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 46 O. McInerney 7 J. Berry
HALF-FORWARD 9 L. Neale 18 K. Coleman
23 C. Cameron 30 E. Hipwood 11 L. McCarthy 28 J. Fletcher 1 K. Lohmann
23 S. Lemmens 2 R. Atkins 24 D. Swallow

16 C. Rayner
HALF-BACK

29 J. Tunstill
FORWARD



15 D. Zorko 3 J. Daniher 19 J. Gunston



31 M. Andrew 25 S. Collins 10 C. Ballard



BACK



Brisbane Lions Coach: Chris Fagan

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 BRIL Hugh McCluggage goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 02:14
GCST David Swallow behind 0.1.1 - 1.0.6 05:20
GCST Ben King goal 1.1.7 - 1.0.6 08:22
BRIL Joe Daniher behind 1.1.7 - 1.1.7 12:21
GCST Ben King goal 2.1.13 - 1.1.7 15:08
BRIL Joe Daniher behind 2.1.13 - 1.2.8 19:41
GCST Rushed behind 2.2.14 - 1.2.8 20:52
BRIL Charlie Cameron goal 2.2.14 - 2.2.14 23:55
BRIL Hugh McCluggage behind 2.2.14 - 2.3.15 26:57
BRIL Dayne Zorko goal 2.2.14 - 3.3.21 29:34
Q2 GCST Ben King behind 2.3.15 - 3.3.21 05:22
BRIL Eric Hipwood behind 2.3.15 - 3.4.22 07:01
GCST Ben King goal 3.3.21 - 3.4.22 13:18
GCST Brandon Ellis goal 4.3.27 - 3.4.22 16:15
BRIL Eric Hipwood behind 4.3.27 - 3.5.23 20:57
GCST Darcy MacPherson goal 5.3.33 - 3.5.23 23:54
BRIL Eric Hipwood goal 5.3.33 - 4.5.29 26:14
BRIL Eric Hipwood behind 5.3.33 - 4.6.30 27:55
Q3 GCST Ben King goal 6.3.39 - 4.6.30 05:46
BRIL Charlie Cameron behind 6.3.39 - 4.7.31 07:04
GCST Malcolm Rosas goal 7.3.45 - 4.7.31 08:52
GCST Ben King goal 8.3.51 - 4.7.31 11:04
BRIL Lincoln McCarthy goal 8.3.51 - 5.7.37 13:00
GCST Noah Anderson goal 9.3.57 - 5.7.37 20:09
GCST Levi Casboult goal 10.3.63 - 5.7.37 22:00
BRIL Charlie Cameron goal 10.3.63 - 6.7.43 25:27
BRIL Joe Daniher behind 10.3.63 - 6.8.44 27:48
BRIL Josh Dunkley behind 10.3.63 - 6.9.45 29:37
BRIL Charlie Cameron behind 10.3.63 - 6.10.46 30:49
Q4 GCST Matt Rowell goal 11.3.69 - 6.10.46 03:16
GCST Ben Ainsworth behind 11.4.70 - 6.10.46 07:48
GCST Bailey Humphrey behind 11.5.71 - 6.10.46 10:01
GCST Levi Casboult goal 12.5.77 - 6.10.46 12:01
GCST Noah Anderson behind 12.6.78 - 6.10.46 22:21
GCST Jy Farrar goal 13.6.84 - 6.10.46 23:24
BRIL Jack Gunston behind 13.6.84 - 6.11.47 25:30
BRIL Rushed behind 13.6.84 - 6.12.48 26:59
BRIL Kai Lohmann goal 13.6.84 - 7.12.54 27:53
GCST Ben Ainsworth goal 14.6.90 - 7.12.54 29:24
BRIL Rushed behind 14.6.90 - 7.13.55 30:51
GCST Ben Ainsworth goal 15.6.96 - 7.13.55 31:56