2026 VFL Season Round 2: Brisbane Lions Reserves v Southport
This is the match report for the match played on 28 March 2026 between the Brisbane Lions Reserves and Southport during round two of the 2026 season of the Victorian Football League.
The Brisbane Lions Reserves hosted Southport at Brighton Homes Arena.
With the presence of multiple Southport co-captains, namely Brayden Crossley and Jacob Dawson, playing for the side, it is not yet known who specifically captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Scott Borlace and the visitors were coached by Matthew Primus.
The Brisbane Lions Reserves (15.11.101) were defeated by Southport (19.8.122).
Match Details
Season:
2026 VFL Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Brisbane Lions Reserves
v
Southport
Date:
Saturday 28 March 2026
Time:
11:05 AM
Venue:
Brighton Homes Arena
Match Results
Outcome:
Brisbane Lions Reserves
def. by
Southport
Score:
15.11.101 - 19.8.122
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Brisbane Lions Reserves | 5 | . | 5 | 7 | . | 9 | 10 | . | 11 | 15 | . | 11 | 15 | . | 11 | (101) |
| Southport | 4 | . | 1 | 8 | . | 4 | 18 | . | 6 | 19 | . | 8 | 19 | . | 8 | (122) |
| Margin | BRLR by 10 | SPRT by 1 | SPRT by 43 | SPRT by 21 | SPRT by 21 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 30:30 | 30:01 | 35:42 | 29:59 | 2:06:12 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Brisbane Lions Reserves) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Southport) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Brisbane Lions Reserves
Captain: unknownCoach: Scott Borlace
Southport
Captain: unknownCoach: Matthew Primus
Player Statistics
Brisbane Lions Reserves
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 48 | Abberley, Tahj | CHF | ? | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 50 | Arnold, Harry | FPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 17 | Beecken, Luke | FB | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ? | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 34 | Brain, Shadeau | HBFR | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 57 | Creighton, James | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 37 | Curtin, Cody | C | ? | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Doedee, Tom | BPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 52 | Dunkley, Kyle | FPR | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 24 | Evans, Koby | CHB | ? | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 62 | Fazldeen, Jake | INT | ? | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 42 | Hayes, Tai | HFFL | ? | 0 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 60 | Hewitt, Charlie | INT | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Joyce, Darragh | WR | ? | 0 | 0 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 19 | Lloyd, Luke | BPR | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | Marshall, Sam | HBFL | ? | 2 | 0 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ? | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 49 | McCarthy, Curtis | HFFR | ? | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 55 | McDonald, Bradley | RR | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 56 | McFadyen, Fergus | INT | ? | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 53 | Moore, Hunter | RU | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 56 | Offermans, Charlton | RO | ? | 0 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | ? | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 63 | Smith, Archie | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 51 | Smith, Dylan | FF | ? | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 36 | Torrent, Reece | WL | ? | 1 | 0 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 5 | ? | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rushed | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 15 | 11 | 324 | 224 | 100 | 98 | 28 | 56 | 25 | 0+ | 18 | 14 | 32 | 53 | |||
Southport
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 11 | Aston, Brock | C | ? | 1 | 0 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 7 | Bowman, Riley | HBFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | Burton, Ryan | WR | ? | 0 | 0 | 29 | 23 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | Butler, Jezz | INT | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | Casalini, Noah | RO | ? | 2 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 20 | Crossley, Brayden | FPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 2 | 6 | ? | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Dawson, Jacob | BPR | ? | 1 | 0 | 41 | 22 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 16 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 24 | Dawson, Taine | FPR | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Day, Sam | CHF | ? | 1 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Foot, Zac | FB | ? | 1 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | ? | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 13 | Gadsby, Noah | HFFL | ? | 1 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 39 | Hay, Finn | INT | ? | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | Joyce, Jesse | RU | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ? | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Lake, Campbell | INT | ? | 4 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| 18 | Lowson, Sam | HFFR | ? | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 38 | MacDonald, Cooper | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | Manteit, Michael | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Oea, Hewago | WL | ? | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ? | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 26 | Reardon, Elijah | RR | ? | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Rowe, Charlie | INT | ? | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Spencer, Max | CHB | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Webster, Christian | FF | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Woodcock, Boyd | BPL | ? | 0 | 1 | 39 | 26 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 7 | ? | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 19 | 8 | 418 | 251 | 167 | 130 | 45 | 59 | 43 | 0+ | 14 | 18 | 37 | 51 | |||
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 Reserves | Coach: Scott Borlace | ||||||||||||||
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| 1 | B. Woodcock | 2 | Z. Foot | 3 | J. Dawson | 53 | H. Moore | 57 | J. Creighton | ||||||
| 52 | K. Dunkley | 51 | D. Smith | 50 | H. Arnold | 55 | B. McDonald | 62 | J. Fazldeen | ||||||
| FORWARD | 56 | C. Offermans | 60 | C. Hewitt | |||||||||||
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| 4 | M. Manteit | 6 | M. Spencer | 7 | R. Bowman |
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| 49 | C. McCarthy | 48 | T. Abberley | 42 | T. Hayes |
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| 8 | H. Oea | 11 | B. Aston | 12 | R. Burton |
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| 41 | D. Joyce | 37 | C. Curtin | 36 | R. Torrent | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 25 | J. Joyce | 34 | J. Butler | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 26 | E. Reardon | 39 | F. Hay | |||||||||||
| 13 | N. Gadsby | 15 | S. Day | 18 | S. Lowson | 27 | N. Casalini | C. Lake | |||||||
| 34 | S. Brain | 24 | K. Evans | 20 | S. Marshall |
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| 20 | B. Crossley | 22 | C. Webster | 24 | T. Dawson |
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| 19 | L. Lloyd | 17 | L. Beecken | 12 | T. Doedee |
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| Southport | Coach: Matthew Primus | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | SPRT | Hewago Oea behind | 0.0.0 | - | 0.1.1 | 00:47 |
| SPRT | Finn Hay goal | 0.0.0 | - | 1.1.7 | 01:54 | |
| BRLR | Rushed behind | 0.1.1 | - | 1.1.7 | 07:15 | |
| BRLR | Sam Marshall goal | 1.1.7 | - | 1.1.7 | 08:42 | |
| SPRT | Noah Gadsby goal | 1.1.7 | - | 2.1.13 | 11:51 | |
| BRLR | Jake Fazldeen goal | 2.1.13 | - | 2.1.13 | 15:01 | |
| BRLR | Dylan Smith goal | 3.1.19 | - | 2.1.13 | 17:20 | |
| BRLR | Charlton Offermans behind | 3.2.20 | - | 2.1.13 | 19:00 | |
| BRLR | Curtis McCarthy goal | 4.2.26 | - | 2.1.13 | 20:42 | |
| BRLR | Dylan Smith goal | 5.2.32 | - | 2.1.13 | 22:16 | |
| SPRT | Sam Day goal | 5.2.32 | - | 3.1.19 | 23:42 | |
| SPRT | Campbell Lake goal | 5.2.32 | - | 4.1.25 | 25:12 | |
| BRLR | Tai Hayes behind | 5.3.33 | - | 4.1.25 | 26:34 | |
| BRLR | Kyle Dunkley behind | 5.4.34 | - | 4.1.25 | 28:53 | |
| BRLR | Rushed behind | 5.5.35 | - | 4.1.25 | 29:26 | |
| Q2 | SPRT | Sam Day behind | 5.5.35 | - | 4.2.26 | 02:06 |
| BRLR | Charlie Hewitt goal | 6.5.41 | - | 4.2.26 | 04:28 | |
| BRLR | Cody Curtin goal | 7.5.47 | - | 4.2.26 | 07:34 | |
| BRLR | Curtis McCarthy behind | 7.6.48 | - | 4.2.26 | 09:12 | |
| SPRT | Sam Day behind | 7.6.48 | - | 4.3.27 | 11:11 | |
| SPRT | Jacob Dawson goal | 7.6.48 | - | 5.3.33 | 11:41 | |
| BRLR | Tahj Abberley behind | 7.7.49 | - | 5.3.33 | 15:51 | |
| BRLR | Curtis McCarthy behind | 7.8.50 | - | 5.3.33 | 18:00 | |
| SPRT | Elijah Reardon goal | 7.8.50 | - | 6.3.39 | 19:53 | |
| SPRT | Hewago Oea goal | 7.8.50 | - | 7.3.45 | 21:48 | |
| SPRT | Rushed behind | 7.8.50 | - | 7.4.46 | 22:53 | |
| SPRT | Hewago Oea goal | 7.8.50 | - | 8.4.52 | 24:46 | |
| BRLR | Dylan Smith behind | 7.9.51 | - | 8.4.52 | 27:46 | |
| Q3 | BRLR | Reece Torrent goal | 8.9.57 | - | 8.4.52 | 01:42 |
| SPRT | Campbell Lake goal | 8.9.57 | - | 9.4.58 | 03:29 | |
| BRLR | Rushed behind | 8.10.58 | - | 9.4.58 | 06:07 | |
| SPRT | Campbell Lake goal | 8.10.58 | - | 10.4.64 | 07:36 | |
| SPRT | Noah Casalini goal | 8.10.58 | - | 11.4.70 | 09:42 | |
| SPRT | Sam Day behind | 8.10.58 | - | 11.5.71 | 12:32 | |
| BRLR | Rushed behind | 8.11.59 | - | 11.5.71 | 13:43 | |
| SPRT | Sam Day behind | 8.11.59 | - | 11.6.72 | 15:12 | |
| SPRT | Sam Lowson goal | 8.11.59 | - | 12.6.78 | 15:55 | |
| SPRT | Jezz Butler goal | 8.11.59 | - | 13.6.84 | 18:04 | |
| BRLR | Koby Evans goal | 9.11.65 | - | 13.6.84 | 19:46 | |
| SPRT | Sam Lowson goal | 9.11.65 | - | 14.6.90 | 23:54 | |
| SPRT | Brock Aston goal | 9.11.65 | - | 15.6.96 | 25:46 | |
| SPRT | Campbell Lake goal | 9.11.65 | - | 16.6.102 | 27:51 | |
| SPRT | Zac Foot goal | 9.11.65 | - | 17.6.108 | 28:50 | |
| SPRT | Charlie Rowe goal | 9.11.65 | - | 18.6.114 | 33:05 | |
| BRLR | Curtis McCarthy goal | 10.11.71 | - | 18.6.114 | 34:46 | |
| Q4 | BRLR | Tahj Abberley goal | 11.11.77 | - | 18.6.114 | 00:23 |
| BRLR | Curtis McCarthy goal | 12.11.83 | - | 18.6.114 | 03:19 | |
| BRLR | Fergus McFadyen goal | 13.11.89 | - | 18.6.114 | 07:43 | |
| SPRT | Boyd Woodcock behind | 13.11.89 | - | 18.7.115 | 11:42 | |
| SPRT | Noah Casalini goal | 13.11.89 | - | 19.7.121 | 12:21 | |
| BRLR | Sam Marshall goal | 14.11.95 | - | 19.7.121 | 14:26 | |
| SPRT | Noah Gadsby behind | 14.11.95 | - | 19.8.122 | 15:33 | |
| BRLR | Shadeau Brain goal | 15.11.101 | - | 19.8.122 | 28:04 | |