2025 AFLW Season Round 11: Brisbane Lions Women's v Melbourne Women's
This is the match report for the match played on 25 October 2025 between the Brisbane Lions Women's and the Melbourne Women's during round eleven of the 2025 season of the Australian Football League Women's.
The Brisbane Lions Women's hosted the Melbourne Women's at Brighton Homes Arena.
The hosts were coached by Craig Starcevich and the visitors were coached by Mick Stinear.
The Brisbane Lions Women's (6.9.45) defeated the Melbourne Women's (5.6.36).
Match Details
Season:
2025 AFLW Season
Round:
Round 11
Teams:
Brisbane Lions Women's
v
Melbourne Women's
Date:
Saturday 25 October 2025
Time:
6:15 PM
Venue:
Brighton Homes Arena
Match Results
Outcome:
Brisbane Lions Women's
def.
Melbourne Women's
Score:
6.9.45 - 5.6.36
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Brisbane Lions Women's | 0 | . | 4 | 1 | . | 7 | 5 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 9 | (45) |
| Melbourne Women's | 0 | . | 0 | 4 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 4 | 5 | . | 6 | 5 | . | 6 | (36) |
| Margin | BRLW by 4 | MLBW by 14 | BRLW by 3 | BRLW by 9 | BRLW by 9 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 17:38 | 22:00 | 22:27 | 18:27 | 1:20:32 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Brisbane Lions Women's) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Melbourne Women's) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Brisbane Lions Women's
Captain: unknownCoach: Craig Starcevich
Melbourne Women's
Captain: unknownCoach: Mick Stinear
Player Statistics
Brisbane Lions Women's
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 18 | Anderson, Ally | C | ? | 0 | 0 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | Boltz, Poppy | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | Campbell, Shannon | FB | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 12 | Conway, Sophie | WL | ? | 2 | 0 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 14 | Davidson, Dakota | FF | ? | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Davison, Shanae | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 17 | Dawes, Belle | RO | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 4 | ? | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 13 | Dooley, Neasa | INT | ? | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Dunne, Jennifer | BPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Ellenger, Jade | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Grider, Nat | CHB | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | Hartill, Eleanor | INT | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Hickie, Tahlia | RU | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 5 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 21 | Hodder, Courtney | HFFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | ? | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 28 | Mullins, Charlotte | FPR | ? | 1 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ? | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | O'Dwyer, Orla | WR | ? | 0 | 1 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 6 | Postlethwaite, Lily | HBFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 31 | Smith, Taylor | CHF | ? | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | Svarc, Cathy | RR | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Svarc, Ruby | HFFL | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | Wright, Claudia | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushed | ? | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 6 | 9 | 297 | 167 | 130 | 45 | 23 | 84 | 18 | 0+ | 14 | 9 | 30 | 42 | |||
Melbourne Women's
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Bannan, Alyssa | HFFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Campbell, Georgia | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Chaplin, Maeve | HBFR | ? | 1 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 19 | Ebert, Laela | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Fitzsimon, Megan | CHF | ? | 0 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | ? | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 17 | Gillard, Tahlia | FB | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 5 | Hanks, Tyla | C | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Harris, Tayla | FF | ? | 1 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | Heath, Shelley | RR | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | ? | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | Hore, Kate | RO | ? | 1 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | ? | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Lampard, Sarah | CHB | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 31 | Mackin, Blaithin | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | Mahony, Maggie | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | McNamara, Eliza | WL | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| 11 | O'Hehir, Molly | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Paxman, Paxy | WR | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Pearce, Lauren | RU | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 3 | ? | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 43 | Rigoni, Jemma | HFFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | Taylor, Saraid | BPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Wotherspoon, Ryleigh | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | Zanker, Eden | FPR | ? | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Rushed | ? | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 5 | 6 | 277 | 152 | 125 | 29 | 17 | 69 | 26 | 0+ | 9 | 14 | 36 | 36 | |||
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
| Brisbane Lions Women's | Coach: Craig Starcevich | ||||||||||||||
| BACK | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | |||||||||||||
| 28 | S. Taylor | 17 | T. Gillard |
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2 | T. Hickie | 15 | P. Boltz | ||||||
| 28 | C. Mullins | 14 | D. Davidson |
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25 | C. Svarc | 11 | S. Davison | ||||||
| FORWARD | 17 | B. Dawes | 13 | N. Dooley | |||||||||||
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| 31 | B. Mackin | 8 | S. Lampard | 13 | M. Chaplin |
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24 | C. Wright | ||||||
| 21 | C. Hodder | 31 | T. Smith | 29 | R. Svarc |
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| 22 | E. McNamara | 5 | T. Hanks | 4 | P. Paxman |
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| 9 | O. O'Dwyer | 18 | A. Anderson | 12 | S. Conway | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 15 | L. Pearce | 1 | G. Campbell | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 30 | S. Heath | 19 | L. Ebert | |||||||||||
| 43 | J. Rigoni | 24 | M. Fitzsimon | 6 | A. Bannan | 10 | K. Hore | 20 | M. Mahony | ||||||
| 6 | L. Postlethwaite | 10 | N. Grider | 5 | J. Ellenger |
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11 | M. O'Hehir | ||||||
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7 | T. Harris | 29 | E. Zanker |
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20 | S. Campbell | 8 | J. Dunne |
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| Melbourne Women's | Coach: Mick Stinear | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | BRLW | Charlotte Mullins behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.0.0 | 01:49 |
| BRLW | Dakota Davidson behind | 0.2.2 | - | 0.0.0 | 06:56 | |
| BRLW | Dakota Davidson behind | 0.3.3 | - | 0.0.0 | 08:27 | |
| BRLW | Orla O'Dwyer behind | 0.4.4 | - | 0.0.0 | 10:56 | |
| Q2 | MLBW | Kate Hore behind | 0.4.4 | - | 0.1.1 | 01:50 |
| MLBW | Tayla Harris goal | 0.4.4 | - | 1.1.7 | 02:45 | |
| MLBW | Rushed behind | 0.4.4 | - | 1.2.8 | 04:11 | |
| BRLW | Neasa Dooley behind | 0.5.5 | - | 1.2.8 | 06:43 | |
| BRLW | Eleanor Hartill behind | 0.6.6 | - | 1.2.8 | 08:53 | |
| MLBW | Kate Hore goal | 0.6.6 | - | 2.2.14 | 12:02 | |
| BRLW | Taylor Smith goal | 1.6.12 | - | 2.2.14 | 14:37 | |
| MLBW | Eden Zanker goal | 1.6.12 | - | 3.2.20 | 16:05 | |
| BRLW | Neasa Dooley behind | 1.7.13 | - | 3.2.20 | 18:42 | |
| MLBW | Megan Fitzsimon behind | 1.7.13 | - | 3.3.21 | 20:12 | |
| MLBW | Eden Zanker goal | 1.7.13 | - | 4.3.27 | 21:57 | |
| Q3 | BRLW | Charlotte Mullins goal | 2.7.19 | - | 4.3.27 | 01:34 |
| MLBW | Eden Zanker behind | 2.7.19 | - | 4.4.28 | 05:38 | |
| BRLW | Neasa Dooley goal | 3.7.25 | - | 4.4.28 | 07:32 | |
| BRLW | Sophie Conway goal | 4.7.31 | - | 4.4.28 | 15:50 | |
| BRLW | Sophie Conway goal | 5.7.37 | - | 4.4.28 | 18:10 | |
| MLBW | Maeve Chaplin goal | 5.7.37 | - | 5.4.34 | 22:21 | |
| Q4 | BRLW | Taylor Smith behind | 5.8.38 | - | 5.4.34 | 05:24 |
| BRLW | Ruby Svarc goal | 6.8.44 | - | 5.4.34 | 07:57 | |
| BRLW | Rushed behind | 6.9.45 | - | 5.4.34 | 10:28 | |
| MLBW | Kate Hore behind | 6.9.45 | - | 5.5.35 | 14:18 | |
| MLBW | Eden Zanker behind | 6.9.45 | - | 5.6.36 | 15:34 | |