2026 AFL Season Round 25: Collingwood v Brisbane Lions

This is the match report for the match played on 21 August 2026 between Collingwood and the Brisbane Lions during round twenty-five of the 2026 season of the Australian Football League. Collingwood hosted the Brisbane Lions at the MCG. In the absence of Darcy Moore, vice-captain Nick Daicos captained the hosts. With the presence of multiple Brisbane Lions co-captains, namely Harris Andrews and Josh Dunkley, playing for the side, it is not yet known who specifically captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Craig McRae and the visitors were coached by Chris Fagan.

Collingwood (15.6.96) were defeated by the Brisbane Lions (25.9.159).

Match Details

Season: 2026 AFL Season
Round: Round 25
Teams: Collingwood v Brisbane Lions
Date: Friday 21 August 2026
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 66,846

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. by Brisbane Lions
Score: 15.6.96 - 25.9.159

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 3 . 3 6 . 5 8 . 6 15 . 6 15 . 6 (96)
Brisbane Lions 5 . 3 10 . 3 16 . 7 25 . 9 25 . 9 (159)
Margin BRIL by 12 BRIL by 22 BRIL by 49 BRIL by 63 BRIL by 63
Duration 31:07 32:58 32:20 37:47 2:14:12

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Collingwood) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Brisbane Lions) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Collingwood

Captain: Nick Daicos (acting)
Coach: Craig McRae

Brisbane Lions

Captain: unknown
Coach: Chris Fagan

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Logan Morris BRIL 13 3
Lachie Neale BRIL 9 2
Eric Hipwood BRIL 30 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
16 Allan, Ed RR 78% 1 0 23 4 19 1 0 4 6 2 1 1 3 1
41 Anderson, Angus INT 79% 3 2 11 7 4 5 0 3 1 1 2 0 1 1
14 Cameron, Darcy RU 66% 0 0 15 8 7 2 34 2 2 4 2 0 0 2
25 Crisp, Jack WL 88% 0 0 13 5 8 3 0 5 1 1 1 1 2 2
7 Daicos, Josh CHB 86% 0 0 27 15 12 6 0 3 1 6 0 1 2 4
35 Daicos, Nick (ac) CHF 62% 1 0 26 13 13 1 0 1 5 8 0 3 1 5
2 De Goey, Jordan RO 76% 2 0 32 12 20 6 0 4 6 4 1 2 2 3
17 Frampton, Billy BPR 96% 0 0 12 8 4 4 0 0 0 3 1 0 5 0
36 Harrison, Harvey INT 82% 1 0 10 8 2 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 4
39 Hayes, Will HFFL 87% 0 1 9 7 2 6 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 3
9 Houston, Dan HBFR 81% 1 0 20 13 7 7 0 1 0 3 2 1 2 3
38 Howe, Jeremy FB 73% 0 0 9 6 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
44 Long, Ned INT 79% 0 0 15 5 10 2 0 12 2 3 0 2 0 2
31 McCreery, Beau HFFR 84% 0 0 17 4 13 1 0 5 5 3 0 0 0 4
11 McStay, Daniel FPL 82% 0 0 6 2 4 0 2 3 0 2 1 0 0 2
28 Membrey, Tim FPR 83% 2 1 6 5 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Pendlebury, Scott C 20% 0 0 8 3 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2
47 Puncher, Liam BPL 90% 0 0 5 2 3 3 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0
8 Schultz, Lachie FF 71% 0 0 13 6 7 3 0 5 0 1 1 0 1 3
22 Sidebottom, Steele INT 82% 0 0 16 6 10 6 0 4 1 1 0 0 3 0
45 Steele, Roan WR 90% 0 0 24 12 12 5 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 2
32 Swadling, Sam HBFL 82% 1 0 32 17 15 6 0 2 1 3 0 1 7 3
29 West, Charlie INT 85% 3 1 6 5 1 2 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 1
Rushed 1
Total (23 players) 15 6 355 173 182 79 36 65 35 51 14 14 33 48

Brisbane Lions

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
4 Allen, Oscar INT 71% 4 0 8 5 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
31 Andrews, Harris FB 93% 0 0 7 6 1 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 5 0
43 Answerth, Noah BPL 86% 0 0 12 9 3 4 0 1 1 7 0 2 4 3
10 Ashcroft, Levi INT 73% 0 0 17 13 4 7 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 4
8 Ashcroft, Will RO 86% 1 1 25 18 7 4 0 3 3 4 3 1 2 2
33 Bailey, Zac C 79% 1 0 24 14 10 7 0 2 4 2 0 0 1 3
7 Berry, Jarrod WL 68% 0 0 17 13 4 5 0 2 1 4 2 0 3 2
23 Cameron, Charlie HFFL 80% 2 0 11 5 6 4 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 2
2 Draper, Sam RU 66% 1 1 14 11 3 4 28 1 6 6 1 2 0 5
5 Dunkley, Josh RR 77% 0 0 27 13 14 5 0 6 5 0 0 0 0 6
3 Fletcher, Jaspa WR 76% 0 1 22 13 9 9 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 5
32 Fort, Darcy INT 49% 0 0 8 5 3 2 21 0 1 1 0 1 1 2
22 Gallop, Ty CHB 82% 0 0 8 8 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 5 1
27 Gardiner, Darcy HBFL 88% 0 0 8 6 2 5 0 1 0 2 0 2 2 1
30 Hipwood, Eric FPL 74% 3 2 15 8 7 7 0 3 0 2 2 1 0 0
35 Lester, Ryan BPR 88% 0 0 8 7 1 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 1
1 Lohmann, Kai FPR 86% 0 1 17 6 11 6 0 3 0 5 0 2 1 7
26 McKenna, Conor HFFR 72% 4 0 11 10 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1
13 Morris, Logan CHF 78% 8 0 15 12 3 8 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2
9 Neale, Lachie INT 82% 0 1 35 15 20 2 0 2 16 1 4 0 1 6
16 Rayner, Cam FF 83% 1 1 21 12 9 5 0 3 1 4 0 1 0 1
44 Wilmot, Darcy INT 79% 0 0 15 10 5 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 2
15 Zorko, Dayne HBFR 85% 0 1 21 15 6 4 0 2 3 4 0 1 4 3
Rushed 0
Total (23 players) 25 9 366 234 132 107 49 39 51 50 14 14 33 59

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

Collingwood Coach: Craig McRae
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
43 N. Answerth 31 H. Andrews 35 R. Lester 14 D. Cameron 41 A. Anderson
28 T. Membrey 8 L. Schultz 11 D. McStay 16 E. Allan 36 H. Harrison
FORWARD 2 J. De Goey 44 N. Long
HALF-BACK

22 S. Sidebottom
27 D. Gardiner 22 T. Gallop 15 D. Zorko

29 C. West
31 B. McCreery 35 N. Daicos (ac) 39 W. Hayes



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



7 J. Berry 33 Z. Bailey 3 J. Fletcher



45 R. Steele 10 S. Pendlebury 25 J. Crisp FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 2 S. Draper 4 O. Allen
HALF-FORWARD 5 J. Dunkley 10 L. Ashcroft
23 C. Cameron 13 L. Morris 26 C. McKenna 8 W. Ashcroft 32 D. Fort
9 D. Houston 7 J. Daicos 32 S. Swadling

9 L. Neale
HALF-BACK

44 D. Wilmot
FORWARD



30 E. Hipwood 16 C. Rayner 1 K. Lohmann



17 B. Frampton 38 J. Howe 47 L. Puncher



BACK



Brisbane Lions Coach: Chris Fagan

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 BRIL Logan Morris goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 00:42
COLL Ed Allan goal 1.0.6 - 1.0.6 01:48
COLL Tim Membrey behind 1.1.7 - 1.0.6 06:36
COLL Will Hayes behind 1.2.8 - 1.0.6 07:58
BRIL Dayne Zorko behind 1.2.8 - 1.1.7 09:30
BRIL Conor McKenna goal 1.2.8 - 2.1.13 09:46
BRIL Will Ashcroft behind 1.2.8 - 2.2.14 11:19
BRIL Will Ashcroft goal 1.2.8 - 3.2.20 14:18
BRIL Conor McKenna goal 1.2.8 - 4.2.26 16:13
BRIL Kai Lohmann behind 1.2.8 - 4.3.27 18:19
COLL Angus Anderson goal 2.2.14 - 4.3.27 20:23
COLL Angus Anderson behind 2.3.15 - 4.3.27 23:32
COLL Nick Daicos goal 3.3.21 - 4.3.27 27:18
BRIL Sam Draper goal 3.3.21 - 5.3.33 29:39
Q2 COLL Angus Anderson goal 4.3.27 - 5.3.33 02:00
BRIL Logan Morris goal 4.3.27 - 6.3.39 05:02
BRIL Logan Morris goal 4.3.27 - 7.3.45 06:49
BRIL Logan Morris goal 4.3.27 - 8.3.51 10:56
BRIL Eric Hipwood goal 4.3.27 - 9.3.57 17:52
COLL Rushed behind 4.4.28 - 9.3.57 21:29
COLL Charlie West goal 5.4.34 - 9.3.57 22:23
BRIL Oscar Allen goal 5.4.34 - 10.3.63 26:36
COLL Angus Anderson behind 5.5.35 - 10.3.63 28:41
COLL Tim Membrey goal 6.5.41 - 10.3.63 31:30
Q3 COLL Charlie West behind 6.6.42 - 10.3.63 01:36
BRIL Charlie Cameron goal 6.6.42 - 11.3.69 03:06
BRIL Eric Hipwood behind 6.6.42 - 11.4.70 07:29
BRIL Eric Hipwood goal 6.6.42 - 12.4.76 09:13
BRIL Conor McKenna goal 6.6.42 - 13.4.82 10:33
BRIL Lachie Neale behind 6.6.42 - 13.5.83 14:37
BRIL Cam Rayner behind 6.6.42 - 13.6.84 15:32
COLL Dan Houston goal 7.6.48 - 13.6.84 17:21
BRIL Conor McKenna goal 7.6.48 - 14.6.90 18:42
BRIL Oscar Allen goal 7.6.48 - 15.6.96 22:53
BRIL Sam Draper behind 7.6.48 - 15.7.97 26:10
BRIL Cam Rayner goal 7.6.48 - 16.7.103 28:15
COLL Charlie West goal 8.6.54 - 16.7.103 30:10
Q4 BRIL Oscar Allen goal 8.6.54 - 17.7.109 01:26
BRIL Logan Morris goal 8.6.54 - 18.7.115 03:03
BRIL Oscar Allen goal 8.6.54 - 19.7.121 05:14
BRIL Eric Hipwood goal 8.6.54 - 20.7.127 08:17
BRIL Jaspa Fletcher behind 8.6.54 - 20.8.128 09:54
BRIL Eric Hipwood behind 8.6.54 - 20.9.129 11:56
COLL Jordan De Goey goal 9.6.60 - 20.9.129 13:03
COLL Charlie West goal 10.6.66 - 20.9.129 14:11
COLL Angus Anderson goal 11.6.72 - 20.9.129 17:09
COLL Sam Swadling goal 12.6.78 - 20.9.129 20:59
COLL Harvey Harrison goal 13.6.84 - 20.9.129 22:49
COLL Tim Membrey goal 14.6.90 - 20.9.129 24:34
BRIL Logan Morris goal 14.6.90 - 21.9.135 26:04
BRIL Logan Morris goal 14.6.90 - 22.9.141 27:50
COLL Jordan De Goey goal 15.6.96 - 22.9.141 29:03
BRIL Logan Morris goal 15.6.96 - 23.9.147 30:29
BRIL Charlie Cameron goal 15.6.96 - 24.9.153 34:11
BRIL Zac Bailey goal 15.6.96 - 25.9.159 37:43