2026 AFL Season Round 21: Brisbane Lions v Port Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 26 July 2026 between the Brisbane Lions and Port Adelaide during round twenty-one of the 2026 season of the Australian Football League. The Brisbane Lions hosted Port Adelaide at the Gabba. With the presence of multiple Brisbane Lions co-captains, namely Harris Andrews, Josh Dunkley and Hugh McCluggage, playing for the side, it is not yet known who specifically captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Chris Fagan and the visitors were coached by Josh Carr.

The Brisbane Lions (19.12.126) defeated Port Adelaide (9.13.67).

Match Details

Season: 2026 AFL Season
Round: Round 21
Teams: Brisbane Lions v Port Adelaide
Date: Sunday 26 July 2026
Time: 1:10 PM
Venue: Gabba
Attendance: 30,722

Match Results

Outcome: Brisbane Lions def. Port Adelaide
Score: 19.12.126 - 9.13.67

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Brisbane Lions 3 . 4 5 . 8 12 . 9 19 . 12 19 . 12 (126)
Port Adelaide 2 . 3 4 . 5 7 . 10 9 . 13 9 . 13 (67)
Margin BRIL by 7 BRIL by 9 BRIL by 29 BRIL by 59 BRIL by 59
Duration 29:25 32:31 31:28 30:04 2:03:28

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 (Port Adelaide) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Brisbane Lions

Captain: unknown
Coach: Chris Fagan

Port Adelaide

Captain: unknown
Coach: Josh Carr

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Zac Bailey BRIL 33 3
Will Ashcroft BRIL 8 2
Jason Horne-Francis PADL 18 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
31 Andrews, Harris FB 90% 0 0 23 16 7 13 0 1 0 1 0 1 5 0
43 Answerth, Noah BPL 88% 0 0 12 6 6 3 0 3 0 4 0 1 1 1
10 Ashcroft, Levi HFFR 68% 0 0 21 10 11 9 0 2 1 3 0 0 2 2
8 Ashcroft, Will C 81% 2 1 30 22 8 7 0 3 5 3 1 1 1 12
33 Bailey, Zac WR 85% 3 1 26 18 8 8 0 5 3 2 0 0 1 3
7 Berry, Jarrod WL 75% 0 0 15 7 8 4 0 1 3 4 0 0 4 3
23 Cameron, Charlie HFFL 74% 3 2 12 9 3 4 0 1 1 3 1 2 0 2
2 Draper, Sam RU 63% 1 0 9 8 1 1 15 3 6 0 1 0 0 5
5 Dunkley, Josh RR 79% 0 0 20 10 10 7 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 2
3 Fletcher, Jaspa INT 87% 0 0 27 20 7 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 4
32 Fort, Darcy INT 63% 0 0 11 5 6 3 10 1 4 0 0 0 0 1
22 Gallop, Ty CHB 90% 0 0 15 14 1 5 0 1 0 1 0 1 5 4
30 Hipwood, Eric FPL 70% 1 1 11 8 3 6 0 1 0 6 0 2 0 2
35 Lester, Ryan BPR 84% 0 0 17 12 5 10 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 1
1 Lohmann, Kai FPR 85% 3 1 13 7 6 6 0 4 0 1 1 0 1 2
6 McCluggage, Hugh RO 75% 1 0 29 12 17 6 0 5 5 1 1 0 2 2
26 McKenna, Conor INT 76% 0 0 7 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
13 Morris, Logan CHF 69% 3 3 8 7 1 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0
9 Neale, Lachie INT 81% 0 1 24 10 14 2 0 3 5 1 1 0 1 1
16 Rayner, Cam FF 81% 2 0 17 6 11 3 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 3
29 Tunstill, James INT 75% 0 1 16 9 7 5 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 3
44 Wilmot, Darcy HBFL 82% 0 0 16 13 3 7 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 0
15 Zorko, Dayne HBFR 80% 0 0 34 27 7 11 0 1 1 6 1 1 7 6
Rushed 1
Total (23 players) 19 12 413 262 151 133 25 56 37 47 8 14 34 63

Port Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
21 Aliir, Aliir CHB 100% 0 1 15 12 3 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 2
46 Bamert, Xavier HFFL 77% 0 0 7 6 1 3 0 1 0 3 1 0 1 3
14 Bergman, Miles RR 77% 0 1 20 14 6 5 0 4 1 3 0 0 1 3
5 Berry, Joe INT 74% 0 0 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Burgoyne, Jase RO 81% 1 0 22 14 8 3 0 2 7 4 0 0 2 3
33 Byrne-Jones, Darcy HBFL 76% 0 0 16 10 6 5 0 4 1 3 1 0 3 1
28 Drew, Willem WR 83% 0 0 19 7 12 2 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 2
44 Durdin, Corey FPL 73% 1 0 13 9 4 5 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 2
22 Evans, Logan BPL 79% 0 0 15 11 4 2 0 3 0 3 0 1 5 2
19 Georgiades, Mitch FPR 87% 2 4 13 10 3 7 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 2
18 Horne-Francis, Jason C 68% 1 0 30 22 8 3 0 4 7 6 1 2 3 6
34 Jones, Lachie HBFR 86% 0 0 16 10 6 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 7 1
43 Lai, Josh BPR 83% 0 0 18 11 7 6 0 2 1 0 2 0 7 3
4 Marshall, Todd CHF 72% 2 1 7 5 2 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1
11 Moraes, Christian INT 76% 0 0 14 6 8 4 0 4 1 2 0 2 1 3
41 O'Brien, Balyn INT 77% 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 1
24 Sweet, Jordon RU 83% 0 1 15 11 4 0 37 3 4 5 1 0 1 2
38 Visentini, Dante INT 62% 2 0 11 4 7 4 7 1 0 1 0 1 0 1
37 Watkins, Jack WL 75% 0 0 20 11 9 6 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0
17 Whitlock, Jack FF 89% 0 1 7 4 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
16 Wines, Ollie INT 63% 0 0 23 9 14 4 0 1 6 4 0 0 2 5
39 Zadow, Mitch HFFR 66% 0 0 7 5 2 0 0 3 1 3 1 1 2 1
25 Zerk-Thatcher, Brandon FB 94% 0 0 5 2 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
Rushed 4
Total (23 players) 9 13 322 195 127 74 44 43 35 52 14 8 43 45

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
22 L. Evans 25 B. Zerk-Thatcher 43 J. Lai 2 S. Draper 3 J. Fletcher
1 K. Lohmann 16 C. Rayner 30 E. Hipwood 5 J. Dunkley 32 D. Fort
FORWARD 6 H. McCluggage 26 C. McKenna
HALF-BACK

9 L. Neale
33 D. Byrne-Jones 21 A. Aliir 34 L. Jones

29 J. Tunstill
10 L. Ashcroft 13 L. Morris 23 C. Cameron



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



37 J. Watkins 18 J. Horne-Francis 28 W. Drew



33 Z. Bailey 8 W. Ashcroft 7 J. Berry FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 24 J. Sweet 5 J. Berry
HALF-FORWARD 14 M. Bergman 11 C. Moraes
46 X. Bamert 4 T. Marshall 39 M. Zadow 7 J. Burgoyne 41 B. O'Brien
15 D. Zorko 22 T. Gallop 44 D. Wilmot

38 D. Visentini
HALF-BACK

16 O. Wines
FORWARD



44 C. Durdin 17 J. Whitlock 19 M. Georgiades



35 R. Lester 31 H. Andrews 43 N. Answerth



BACK



Port Adelaide Coach: Josh Carr

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 BRIL Will Ashcroft goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 01:48
BRIL Charlie Cameron behind 1.1.7 - 0.0.0 06:54
BRIL Kai Lohmann goal 2.1.13 - 0.0.0 07:50
BRIL Charlie Cameron behind 2.2.14 - 0.0.0 10:33
BRIL Eric Hipwood behind 2.3.15 - 0.0.0 12:47
PADL Mitch Georgiades behind 2.3.15 - 0.1.1 13:15
PADL Rushed behind 2.3.15 - 0.2.2 14:19
BRIL Zac Bailey goal 3.3.21 - 0.2.2 16:04
PADL Todd Marshall goal 3.3.21 - 1.2.8 18:26
PADL Mitch Georgiades goal 3.3.21 - 2.2.14 22:07
PADL Rushed behind 3.3.21 - 2.3.15 25:30
BRIL Logan Morris behind 3.4.22 - 2.3.15 28:33
Q2 BRIL Rushed behind 3.5.23 - 2.3.15 01:55
BRIL Logan Morris behind 3.6.24 - 2.3.15 02:56
PADL Jack Whitlock behind 3.6.24 - 2.4.16 04:41
PADL Jordon Sweet behind 3.6.24 - 2.5.17 06:54
PADL Corey Durdin goal 3.6.24 - 3.5.23 07:56
PADL Dante Visentini goal 3.6.24 - 4.5.29 13:45
BRIL Will Ashcroft behind 3.7.25 - 4.5.29 16:43
BRIL Cam Rayner goal 4.7.31 - 4.5.29 17:03
BRIL James Tunstill behind 4.8.32 - 4.5.29 18:14
BRIL Logan Morris goal 5.8.38 - 4.5.29 23:11
Q3 PADL Todd Marshall behind 5.8.38 - 4.6.30 03:49
PADL Mitch Georgiades behind 5.8.38 - 4.7.31 07:01
BRIL Cam Rayner goal 6.8.44 - 4.7.31 07:55
BRIL Charlie Cameron goal 7.8.50 - 4.7.31 10:05
PADL Jason Horne-Francis goal 7.8.50 - 5.7.37 11:17
PADL Mitch Georgiades behind 7.8.50 - 5.8.38 13:20
BRIL Zac Bailey goal 8.8.56 - 5.8.38 15:15
BRIL Kai Lohmann behind 8.9.57 - 5.8.38 17:08
PADL Aliir Aliir behind 8.9.57 - 5.9.39 18:42
PADL Jase Burgoyne goal 8.9.57 - 6.9.45 20:38
BRIL Zac Bailey goal 9.9.63 - 6.9.45 21:48
PADL Mitch Georgiades goal 9.9.63 - 7.9.51 23:32
BRIL Kai Lohmann goal 10.9.69 - 7.9.51 25:22
BRIL Sam Draper goal 11.9.75 - 7.9.51 26:22
PADL Mitch Georgiades behind 11.9.75 - 7.10.52 27:55
BRIL Will Ashcroft goal 12.9.81 - 7.10.52 31:22
Q4 BRIL Logan Morris goal 13.9.87 - 7.10.52 01:03
BRIL Logan Morris goal 14.9.93 - 7.10.52 04:06
BRIL Hugh McCluggage goal 15.9.99 - 7.10.52 06:55
BRIL Eric Hipwood goal 16.9.105 - 7.10.52 09:33
PADL Todd Marshall goal 16.9.105 - 8.10.58 11:19
BRIL Logan Morris behind 16.10.106 - 8.10.58 13:16
BRIL Kai Lohmann goal 17.10.112 - 8.10.58 14:30
BRIL Charlie Cameron goal 18.10.118 - 8.10.58 17:44
PADL Dante Visentini goal 18.10.118 - 9.10.64 20:17
PADL Rushed behind 18.10.118 - 9.11.65 22:01
BRIL Lachie Neale behind 18.11.119 - 9.11.65 22:52
PADL Rushed behind 18.11.119 - 9.12.66 24:05
BRIL Charlie Cameron goal 19.11.125 - 9.12.66 25:04
BRIL Zac Bailey behind 19.12.126 - 9.12.66 26:51
PADL Miles Bergman behind 19.12.126 - 9.13.67 28:50