2025 AFL Season Round 9: Brisbane Lions v Gold Coast

This is the match report for the match played on 4 May 2025 between the Brisbane Lions and Gold Coast during round nine of the 2025 season of the Australian Football League. The Brisbane Lions hosted Gold Coast at the Gabba. 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 hosts. Noah Anderson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Chris Fagan and the visitors were coached by Damien Hardwick.

The Brisbane Lions (9.12.66) defeated Gold Coast (7.7.49).

Match Details

Season: 2025 AFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Brisbane Lions v Gold Coast
Date: Sunday 4 May 2025
Time: 7:20 PM
Venue: Gabba
Attendance: 33,612

Match Results

Outcome: Brisbane Lions def. Gold Coast
Score: 9.12.66 - 7.7.49

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Brisbane Lions	1	.	4	4	.	8	9	.	9	9	.	12	9	.	12	(66)
Gold Coast	1	.	1	3	.	3	4	.	5	7	.	7	7	.	7	(49)
Margin	BRIL by 3			BRIL by 11			BRIL by 34			BRIL by 17			BRIL by 17
Duration	27:29			31:07			30:48			30:48			2:00:12

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 (Gold Coast) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Brisbane Lions

Captain: unknown
Coach: Chris Fagan

Gold Coast

Captain: Noah Anderson
Coach: Damien Hardwick

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Will Ashcroft	BRIL	8	3
Hugh McCluggage	BRIL	6	2
Lachie Neale	BRIL	9	1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes	5	4	3	2	1

Player Statistics

Brisbane Lions

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
4	Ah Chee, Callum	FPR	80%	3	2	10	8	2	4	0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0
31	Andrews, Harris	CHB	94%	0	0	18	14	4	12	0	1	0	1	0	1	2	0
43	Answerth, Noah	HBFL	87%	0	0	14	10	4	5	0	4	0	5	0	4	1	0
10	Ashcroft, Levi	WL	86%	0	1	29	19	10	7	0	3	3	2	4	0	0	2
8	Ashcroft, Will	INT	81%	0	0	34	19	15	6	0	3	9	5	2	0	1	4
33	Bailey, Zac	C	87%	0	1	16	9	7	3	0	1	3	4	0	1	1	2
7	Berry, Jarrod	WR	75%	1	0	18	8	10	6	0	7	3	2	1	2	2	2
23	Cameron, Charlie	HFFL	74%	3	2	13	11	2	5	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	2
14	Day, Sam	FF↓	14%	0	0	3	2	1	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
5	Dunkley, Josh	RR	87%	0	0	26	16	10	5	0	6	3	4	2	1	0	6
3	Fletcher, Jaspa	INT	88%	0	0	21	16	5	9	0	5	0	3	1	1	4	4
27	Gardiner, Darcy	INT	70%	1	1	9	6	3	2	0	3	0	1	2	0	0	1
30	Hipwood, Eric	CHF	81%	0	1	12	10	2	4	1	4	0	4	3	1	1	4
35	Lester, Ryan	BPR	79%	0	0	11	9	2	4	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	3
6	McCluggage, Hugh	HFFR	79%	0	0	30	19	11	4	0	3	8	8	0	4	0	8
46	McInerney, Oscar	RU	87%	0	0	5	3	2	0	35	1	2	2	0	0	2	1
26	McKenna, Conor	INT	71%	1	0	9	7	2	1	0	5	0	3	1	1	0	5
28	McLachlan, Will	SUB↑	59%	0	0	3	2	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Neale, Lachie	RO	85%	0	0	25	10	15	3	0	6	10	1	0	1	3	3
40	Payne, Jack	FB	93%	0	0	10	8	2	6	0	3	0	1	0	0	3	0
16	Rayner, Cam	FPL	84%	0	1	18	11	7	3	0	3	3	2	4	2	1	5
44	Wilmot, Darcy	HBFR	71%	0	0	16	12	4	8	0	1	1	2	0	1	4	1
15	Zorko, Dayne	BPL	88%	0	0	23	20	3	8	0	2	0	2	2	0	8	2
Rushed					3
Total (23 players)				9	12	373	249	124	108	39	67	47	55	24	21	33	56

W. McLachlan replaced S. Day.

Gold Coast

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
9	Ainsworth, Ben	CHF	78%	1	0	12	5	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	4
15	Anderson, Noah (c)	RO	88%	0	0	27	13	14	5	0	1	3	4	1	2	5	2
1	Andrew, Mac	BPL	98%	1	1	19	17	2	10	0	0	0	4	2	2	5	0
35	Budarick, Connor	INT	80%	0	0	9	5	4	3	0	2	0	3	0	1	0	1
25	Collins, Sam	BPR	95%	0	0	15	10	5	5	0	2	0	0	1	0	3	0
3	Flanders, Sam	INT	77%	0	0	21	10	11	4	0	4	4	2	1	1	2	5
26	Graham, Will	FPL	81%	0	1	11	7	4	2	0	2	1	3	3	2	3	3
7	Holman, Nick	WL	82%	0	0	12	5	7	1	0	8	3	4	2	4	3	1
19	Humphrey, Bailey	RR	79%	0	1	20	7	13	0	0	4	4	7	1	3	0	5
40	Jeffrey, Joel	INT	78%	0	0	20	17	3	11	0	5	1	5	1	3	6	3
34	King, Ben	FPR	91%	1	0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Miller, Touk	WR	83%	1	0	29	13	16	3	0	5	5	4	3	1	2	1
2	Noble, John	HBFL	82%	0	0	26	18	8	5	0	1	1	5	0	2	6	1
27	Powell, Wil	CHB	81%	0	0	13	8	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0
20	Read, Ethan	HFFL	75%	1	0	5	3	2	1	8	2	0	1	2	1	0	1
17	Rioli, Daniel	HBFR	79%	0	0	18	8	10	3	0	3	0	3	0	1	1	2
29	Rogers, Jake	SUB↑	64%	0	1	7	4	3	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	3
18	Rowell, Matt	C	80%	0	0	16	7	9	2	0	5	1	4	1	1	0	2
24	Swallow, David	FF	74%	1	0	8	3	5	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1
32	Uwland, Bodhi	FB	88%	0	0	20	11	9	6	0	1	1	2	1	0	4	3
4	Walter, Jed	INT	72%	1	0	8	2	6	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	2
14	Weller, Lachie	HFFR↓	16%	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
28	Witts, Jarrod	RU	82%	0	1	9	2	7	1	43	2	2	1	0	0	2	0
Rushed					2
Total (23 players)				7	7	329	177	152	71	51	52	28	55	21	24	47	40

J. Rogers replaced L. Weller.

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: Chris Fagan
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	1	M. Andrew	32	B. Uwland	25	S. Collins	46	O. McInerney	8	W. Ashcroft
	4	C. Ah Chee	14	S. Day	16	C. Rayner	5	J. Dunkley	3	J. Fletcher
FORWARD							9	L. Neale	27	D. Gardiner
HALF-BACK									26	C. McKenna
	2	J. Noble	27	W. Powell	17	D. Rioli			28	W. McLachlan
	6	H. McCluggage	30	E. Hipwood	23	C. Cameron
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	7	N. Holman	18	M. Rowell	11	T. Miller
	7	J. Berry	33	Z. Bailey	10	L. Ashcroft	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							28	J. Witts	35	C. Budarick
HALF-FORWARD							19	B. Humphrey	3	S. Flanders
	20	E. Read	9	B. Ainsworth	14	L. Weller	15	N. Anderson (c)	40	J. Jeffrey
	44	D. Wilmot	31	H. Andrews	43	N. Answerth			4	J. Walter
HALF-BACK									29	J. Rogers
FORWARD
	26	W. Graham	24	D. Swallow	34	B. King
	35	R. Lester	40	J. Payne	15	D. Zorko
BACK
Gold Coast							Coach: Damien Hardwick

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	GCST	David Swallow goal	0.0.0	-	1.0.6	02:41
	BRIL	Rushed behind	0.1.1	-	1.0.6	04:09
	BRIL	Eric Hipwood behind	0.2.2	-	1.0.6	06:17
	BRIL	Rushed behind	0.3.3	-	1.0.6	09:28
	BRIL	Cam Rayner behind	0.4.4	-	1.0.6	19:50
	GCST	Jarrod Witts behind	0.4.4	-	1.1.7	24:28
	BRIL	Jarrod Berry goal	1.4.10	-	1.1.7	27:21
Q2	BRIL	Charlie Cameron goal	2.4.16	-	1.1.7	02:21
	BRIL	Charlie Cameron goal	3.4.22	-	1.1.7	04:10
	BRIL	Darcy Gardiner behind	3.5.23	-	1.1.7	05:19
	BRIL	Conor McKenna goal	4.5.29	-	1.1.7	06:47
	GCST	Mac Andrew goal	4.5.29	-	2.1.13	10:44
	GCST	Mac Andrew behind	4.5.29	-	2.2.14	12:50
	BRIL	Charlie Cameron behind	4.6.30	-	2.2.14	15:15
	GCST	Jed Walter goal	4.6.30	-	3.2.20	16:56
	BRIL	Levi Ashcroft behind	4.7.31	-	3.2.20	18:27
	GCST	Will Graham behind	4.7.31	-	3.3.21	25:49
	BRIL	Callum Ah Chee behind	4.8.32	-	3.3.21	30:21
Q3	BRIL	Callum Ah Chee goal	5.8.38	-	3.3.21	03:37
	BRIL	Charlie Cameron goal	6.8.44	-	3.3.21	06:16
	GCST	Ben King goal	6.8.44	-	4.3.27	08:48
	BRIL	Callum Ah Chee goal	7.8.50	-	4.3.27	16:10
	GCST	Rushed behind	7.8.50	-	4.4.28	18:21
	GCST	Bailey Humphrey behind	7.8.50	-	4.5.29	20:26
	BRIL	Charlie Cameron behind	7.9.51	-	4.5.29	21:31
	BRIL	Darcy Gardiner goal	8.9.57	-	4.5.29	22:54
	BRIL	Callum Ah Chee goal	9.9.63	-	4.5.29	27:07
Q4	BRIL	Rushed behind	9.10.64	-	4.5.29	03:53
	GCST	Jake Rogers behind	9.10.64	-	4.6.30	08:04
	BRIL	Callum Ah Chee behind	9.11.65	-	4.6.30	11:35
	BRIL	Zac Bailey behind	9.12.66	-	4.6.30	14:21
	GCST	Ethan Read goal	9.12.66	-	5.6.36	20:36
	GCST	Ben Ainsworth goal	9.12.66	-	6.6.42	23:01
	GCST	Rushed behind	9.12.66	-	6.7.43	26:16
	GCST	Touk Miller goal	9.12.66	-	7.7.49	29:40

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