2024 AFL Semi Final 1: Greater Western Sydney v Brisbane Lions
This is the match report for the match played on 14 September 2024 between Greater Western Sydney and Brisbane Lions in the first semi final of the 2024 AFL season.
Greater Western Sydney hosted Brisbane Lions at ENGIE Stadium.
Toby Greene captained the hosts.
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 Adam Kingsley and the visitors were coached by Chris Fagan.
Greater Western Sydney
Back:
H. Himmelberg, S. Taylor, C. Idun
Half-back:
L. Whitfield, J. Buckley, H. Perryman
Centre:
C. Ward, T. Green, J. Kelly
Half-forward:
B. Daniels, A. Cadman, I. Cumming
Forward:
T. Bedford, J. Hogan, T. Greene (capt.)
Follower:
K. Briggs, S. Coniglio, J. Peatling
Int.:
L. Ash, F. Callaghan, D. Jones, L. Keeffe
Sub.:
X. O'Halloran
Brisbane Lions
Back:
D. Zorko, H. Andrews, N. Answerth
Half-back:
B. Starcevich, J. Payne, R. Lester
Centre:
C. Ah Chee, W. Ashcroft, H. McCluggage
Half-forward:
C. Rayner, J. Daniher, J. Berry
Forward:
C. Cameron, E. Hipwood, Z. Bailey
Follower:
O. McInerney, J. Dunkley, L. Neale
Int.:
J. Fletcher, K. Lohmann, L. Morris, D. Wilmot
Sub.:
C. McKenna
Greater Western Sydney (15.10.100) were defeated by Brisbane Lions (15.15.105).
Goalkickers
Greater Western Sydney: J. Hogan (5), T. Greene (3), J. Peatling (2), L. Ash, K. Briggs, A. Cadman, T. Green, X. O'Halloran
Brisbane Lions: J. Daniher (4), C. Cameron (2), K. Lohmann (2), D. Zorko (2), C. Ah Chee, Z. Bailey, J. Fletcher, E. Hipwood, O. McInerney
As a result of this match, Brisbane Lions faced Geelong in the second preliminary final and Greater Western Sydney were eliminated (finishing 5th overall).
Match Details
Season:
2024 AFL Season
Round:
Semi Final 1
Teams:
Greater Western Sydney
v
Brisbane Lions
Date:
Saturday 14 September 2024
Time:
7:30 PM
Venue:
ENGIE Stadium
Attendance:
18,357
Match Results
Outcome:
Greater Western Sydney
def. by
Brisbane Lions
Score:
15.10.100 - 15.15.105
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Greater Western Sydney | 5 | . | 3 | 8 | . | 7 | 14 | . | 8 | 15 | . | 10 | 15 | . | 10 | (100) |
| Brisbane Lions | 3 | . | 5 | 4 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 13 | 15 | . | 15 | 15 | . | 15 | (105) |
| Margin | GWSY by 10 | GWSY by 21 | GWSY by 25 | BRIL by 5 | BRIL by 5 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 38:55 | 31:18 | 36:30 | 35:04 | 2:21:47 | |||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Adam Kingsley
(Greater Western Sydney),
Chris Fagan
(Brisbane Lions)
Captains:
Toby Greene
(Greater Western Sydney),
unknown
(Brisbane Lions)
AFLCA Gary Ayres Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Hogan | GWSY | 23 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Callum Ah Chee | BRIL | 4 | 5 | ? | 0 | ? | ? | 0 |
| Will Ashcroft | BRIL | 8 | 5 | ? | 0 | ? | ? | 0 |
| Jarrod Berry | BRIL | 7 | 5 | ? | 0 | ? | ? | 0 |
| Dayne Zorko | BRIL | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Green | GWSY | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Daniher | BRIL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Connor Idun | GWSY | 39 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Greater Western Sydney
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 7 | Ash, Lachie | INT | 75% | 1 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | Bedford, Toby | FPL | 91% | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 32 | Briggs, Kieren | RU | 78% | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 55 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 44 | Buckley, Jack | CHB | 96% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Cadman, Aaron | CHF | 66% | 1 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | Callaghan, Finn | INT | 74% | 0 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Coniglio, Stephen | RR↓ | 19% | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Cumming, Isaac | HFFR | 82% | 0 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | Daniels, Brent | HFFL | 87% | 0 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 12 | Green, Tom | C | 82% | 1 | 0 | 33 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | Greene, Toby (c) | FPR | 90% | 3 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 27 | Himmelberg, Harry | BPL | 74% | 0 | 0 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 23 | Hogan, Jesse | FF | 91% | 5 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 39 | Idun, Connor | BPR | 93% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Jones, Darcy | INT | 64% | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 25 | Keeffe, Lachie | INT | 65% | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Kelly, Josh | WR | 83% | 0 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 33 | O'Halloran, Xavier | SUB↑ | 56% | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Peatling, James | RO | 85% | 2 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 36 | Perryman, Harry | HBFR | 75% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 15 | Taylor, Sam | FB | 100% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | Ward, Callan | WL | 88% | 0 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | Whitfield, Lachie | HBFL | 87% | 0 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 15 | 10 | 338 | 195 | 143 | 76 | 69 | 85 | 47 | 64 | 19 | 16 | 40 | 49 | |||
X. O'Halloran replaced S. Coniglio.
Brisbane Lions
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 4 | Ah Chee, Callum | WL | 79% | 1 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 31 | Andrews, Harris | FB | 96% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | Answerth, Noah | BPR | 92% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | Ashcroft, Will | C | 76% | 0 | 2 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 33 | Bailey, Zac | FPR | 74% | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Berry, Jarrod | HFFR | 80% | 0 | 0 | 27 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 23 | Cameron, Charlie | FPL | 84% | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Daniher, Joe | CHF | 100% | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Dunkley, Josh | RR | 89% | 0 | 0 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 28 | Fletcher, Jaspa | INT | 64% | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 30 | Hipwood, Eric | FF | 65% | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | Lester, Ryan | HBFR | 73% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | Lohmann, Kai | INT | 69% | 2 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | McCluggage, Hugh | WR | 85% | 0 | 0 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 46 | McInerney, Oscar | RU | 90% | 1 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 38 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 26 | McKenna, Conor | SUB↑ | 23% | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | Morris, Logan | INT↓ | 41% | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Neale, Lachie | RO | 93% | 0 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 40 | Payne, Jack | CHB | 98% | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | Rayner, Cam | HFFL | 87% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 37 | Starcevich, Brandon | HBFL | 90% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 44 | Wilmot, Darcy | INT | 70% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Zorko, Dayne | BPL | 83% | 2 | 0 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| Rushed | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 15 | 15 | 316 | 193 | 123 | 72 | 38 | 65 | 51 | 55 | 16 | 19 | 34 | 56 | |||
C. McKenna replaced L. Morris.
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Greater Western Sydney | Coach: Adam Kingsley | ||||||||||||||
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| 15 | D. Zorko | 31 | H. Andrews | 43 | N. Answerth | 32 | K. Briggs | 7 | L. Ash | ||||||
| 4 | T. Greene (c) | 23 | J. Hogan | 14 | T. Bedford | 3 | S. Coniglio | 17 | F. Callaghan | ||||||
| FORWARD | 20 | J. Peatling | 2 | D. Jones | |||||||||||
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| 37 | B. Starcevich | 40 | J. Payne | 35 | R. Lester |
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| 13 | I. Cumming | 5 | A. Cadman | 16 | B. Daniels |
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| 4 | C. Ah Chee | 8 | W. Ashcroft | 6 | H. McCluggage |
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| 22 | J. Kelly | 12 | T. Green | 8 | C. Ward | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 46 | O. McInerney | 28 | J. Fletcher | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 5 | J. Dunkley | 1 | K. Lohmann | |||||||||||
| 16 | C. Rayner | 3 | J. Daniher | 7 | J. Berry | 9 | L. Neale | 13 | L. Morris | ||||||
| 36 | H. Perryman | 44 | J. Buckley | 6 | L. Whitfield |
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| 23 | C. Cameron | 30 | E. Hipwood | 33 | Z. Bailey |
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| 39 | C. Idun | 15 | S. Taylor | 27 | H. Himmelberg |
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| Brisbane Lions | Coach: Chris Fagan | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | BRIL | Will Ashcroft behind | 0.0.0 | - | 0.1.1 | 01:56 |
| BRIL | Joe Daniher behind | 0.0.0 | - | 0.2.2 | 03:31 | |
| GWSY | Aaron Cadman goal | 1.0.6 | - | 0.2.2 | 05:56 | |
| GWSY | Toby Greene behind | 1.1.7 | - | 0.2.2 | 11:28 | |
| BRIL | Callum Ah Chee behind | 1.1.7 | - | 0.3.3 | 15:15 | |
| BRIL | Joe Daniher goal | 1.1.7 | - | 1.3.9 | 16:19 | |
| GWSY | Toby Greene goal | 2.1.13 | - | 1.3.9 | 17:38 | |
| BRIL | Charlie Cameron behind | 2.1.13 | - | 1.4.10 | 19:59 | |
| GWSY | James Peatling goal | 3.1.19 | - | 1.4.10 | 20:30 | |
| GWSY | James Peatling goal | 4.1.25 | - | 1.4.10 | 24:09 | |
| GWSY | Jesse Hogan goal | 5.1.31 | - | 1.4.10 | 26:03 | |
| BRIL | Callum Ah Chee goal | 5.1.31 | - | 2.4.16 | 27:13 | |
| GWSY | Stephen Coniglio behind | 5.2.32 | - | 2.4.16 | 28:28 | |
| BRIL | Joe Daniher goal | 5.2.32 | - | 3.4.22 | 29:49 | |
| BRIL | Oscar McInerney behind | 5.2.32 | - | 3.5.23 | 31:40 | |
| GWSY | Rushed behind | 5.3.33 | - | 3.5.23 | 37:03 | |
| Q2 | BRIL | Kai Lohmann goal | 5.3.33 | - | 4.5.29 | 00:50 |
| GWSY | Isaac Cumming behind | 5.4.34 | - | 4.5.29 | 03:12 | |
| GWSY | Toby Bedford behind | 5.5.35 | - | 4.5.29 | 04:42 | |
| BRIL | Rushed behind | 5.5.35 | - | 4.6.30 | 06:17 | |
| BRIL | Callum Ah Chee behind | 5.5.35 | - | 4.7.31 | 07:18 | |
| GWSY | Xavier O'Halloran behind | 5.6.36 | - | 4.7.31 | 13:08 | |
| GWSY | Jesse Hogan goal | 6.6.42 | - | 4.7.31 | 13:56 | |
| GWSY | Jesse Hogan behind | 6.7.43 | - | 4.7.31 | 17:30 | |
| GWSY | Toby Greene goal | 7.7.49 | - | 4.7.31 | 18:21 | |
| BRIL | Will Ashcroft behind | 7.7.49 | - | 4.8.32 | 19:43 | |
| BRIL | Rushed behind | 7.7.49 | - | 4.9.33 | 21:13 | |
| BRIL | Rushed behind | 7.7.49 | - | 4.10.34 | 24:12 | |
| GWSY | Jesse Hogan goal | 8.7.55 | - | 4.10.34 | 30:19 | |
| Q3 | GWSY | Rushed behind | 8.8.56 | - | 4.10.34 | 00:57 |
| GWSY | Kieren Briggs goal | 9.8.62 | - | 4.10.34 | 04:45 | |
| GWSY | Jesse Hogan goal | 10.8.68 | - | 4.10.34 | 10:37 | |
| BRIL | Eric Hipwood behind | 10.8.68 | - | 4.11.35 | 12:46 | |
| GWSY | Tom Green goal | 11.8.74 | - | 4.11.35 | 15:21 | |
| BRIL | Rushed behind | 11.8.74 | - | 4.12.36 | 16:47 | |
| GWSY | Lachie Ash goal | 12.8.80 | - | 4.12.36 | 18:32 | |
| BRIL | Kai Lohmann goal | 12.8.80 | - | 5.12.42 | 20:02 | |
| BRIL | Oscar McInerney goal | 12.8.80 | - | 6.12.48 | 22:16 | |
| BRIL | Lachie Neale behind | 12.8.80 | - | 6.13.49 | 24:03 | |
| BRIL | Charlie Cameron goal | 12.8.80 | - | 7.13.55 | 26:00 | |
| BRIL | Zac Bailey goal | 12.8.80 | - | 8.13.61 | 27:17 | |
| BRIL | Dayne Zorko goal | 12.8.80 | - | 9.13.67 | 29:25 | |
| GWSY | Xavier O'Halloran goal | 13.8.86 | - | 9.13.67 | 32:32 | |
| GWSY | Jesse Hogan goal | 14.8.92 | - | 9.13.67 | 34:17 | |
| Q4 | GWSY | Toby Greene goal | 15.8.98 | - | 9.13.67 | 02:04 |
| BRIL | Eric Hipwood goal | 15.8.98 | - | 10.13.73 | 03:17 | |
| BRIL | Callum Ah Chee behind | 15.8.98 | - | 10.14.74 | 06:21 | |
| BRIL | Charlie Cameron goal | 15.8.98 | - | 11.14.80 | 09:03 | |
| GWSY | Brent Daniels behind | 15.9.99 | - | 11.14.80 | 10:29 | |
| GWSY | Lachie Keeffe behind | 15.10.100 | - | 11.14.80 | 15:01 | |
| BRIL | Dayne Zorko goal | 15.10.100 | - | 12.14.86 | 17:59 | |
| BRIL | Jaspa Fletcher goal | 15.10.100 | - | 13.14.92 | 21:54 | |
| BRIL | Rushed behind | 15.10.100 | - | 13.15.93 | 24:35 | |
| BRIL | Joe Daniher goal | 15.10.100 | - | 14.15.99 | 27:50 | |
| BRIL | Joe Daniher goal | 15.10.100 | - | 15.15.105 | 30:01 | |