2011 Brisbane Lions season

The 2011 AFL season will be the Brisbane Lions' 15th season in the Australian Football League since the merger.

Brisbane Lions
2011 season
PresidentAngus Johnson
CoachMichael Voss
Captain(s)Jonathan Brown
Home groundThe Gabba
NAB CupRound 1
AFL season15th
Finals SeriesDid not qualify
Best and FairestTom Rockliff (37.5)
Leading goalkickerMitch Clark (27)
Highest home attendance24,921 (Round 8 v Essendon)
Lowest home attendance17,276 (Round 15 v Port Adelaide)
Average home attendance21,119

2011 Playing List

Senior List[1]
PlayerHgtWgtDate of BirthAge in 2011DebutRecruited from2011 Games2011 GoalsCareer GamesCareer Goals
1 Mitch Clark1989519 October 1987242006East Fremantle006534
3 Sam Sheldon183808 March 1989222009Hailebury College / Oakleigh U1800241
4 Jared Polec1898012 October 199219****Woodville-West Torrens0000
6 Luke Power179788 January 1980311998Balwyn / Oakleigh U1800262207
7 Jed Adcock1848515 November 1985262004Maryborough / North Ballarat U180010029
8 Matt Austin1877530 March 1989212009North Ballarat U1800112
9 Ashley McGrath1828120 May 1983282001South Fremantle00155109
10 Daniel Rich184837 June 1990212009Subiaco004620
11 Pearce Hanley1848315 November 1988232008County Mayo00123
12 James Hawksley187775 February 1989222008Peel Thunder00220
13 Callum Bartlett1797519 June 199120****Geelong U180000
14 Brent Staker1827823 May 1984272003NSW/ACT Rams / West Coast0013294
15 Xavier Clarke1827828 September 1983272002St Mary's / St Kilda0010649
16 Jonathan Brown19510229 October 1981302000Geelong U1800200476
17 Claye Beams182771 September 199120****Labrador0000
18 Todd Banfield1827528 June 1990202010Swan Districts002227
19 Jamie Charman19710216 July 1982292001Northern Eagles0012955
20 Simon Black186833 April 1979321998East Fremantle00275159
21 Daniel Merrett19610412 December 1984272005Southport0010317
22 Tom Collier1928425 March 1989222008Tasmanian Devils00202
23 Matthew Leuenberger203987 June 1988232007East Perth00445
24 Joel Patfull190897 December 1984272006Norwood / Port Adelaide009921
26 Ryan Harwood183818 July 1991202010Tasmania U180063
28 Patrick Karnezis1918023 April 199219****Oakleigh Chargers0000
29 Andrew Raines192868 March 1986252004Southport / Richmond00661
30 Jack Redden189749 December 1990212009Glenelg003210
31 James Polkinghorne1838121 January 1989222008Calder U18003921
32 Cheynee Stiller186823 May 1986252006Northern Eagles007618
33 Amon Buchanan1798310 October 1982292002Geelong Falcons / Sydney0012866
34 Jesse O'Brien1847113 February 1991202010North Adelaide0010
35 Ryan Lester1918326 August 199219****Oakleigh Chargers0000
36 Matt Maguire1909430 May 1984272002Geelong U18 / St Kilda0011319
37 Bryce Retzlaff1928229 June 199120****Labrador0000
38 Tom Rockliff1848322 February 1990212009Murray Bushrangers U1800204
39 Josh Drummond1888719 April 1983282005Northern Eagles007230
42 Josh Green1777624 August 199219****Clarence0000
43 Rohan Bewick1847510 October 198922****West Perth0000
44 Aaron Cornelius1928625 May 1990212009Tassie Mariners U180069
Rookie List
PlayerHgtWgtDate of BirthAge in 2011DebutRecruited from2011 Games2011 GoalsCareer GamesCareer Goals
2 Albert Proud180836 September 1988232007Mount Gravatt002910
25 Bart McCulloch1998623 September 199020****South Launceston0000
27 Josh Dyson1816912 August 199120****Eastern Ranges U180000
40 Niall McKeever1989516 February 198922****County Antrim0000
41 Mitchell Golby183823 October 199120****Gippsland Power0000
45 Brad Harvey1858316 April 199224****Eastern Ranges0000
46 Broc McCauley20010120 December 198624****Southport0000

Player changes for 2011

In

PlayerPrevious ClubLeaguevia
Rohan BewickWest PerthWAFL2010 Trade Week
Jared PolecWoodville-West TorrensSANFL2010 AFL Draft – Pick #5
Patrick KarnezisOakleigh ChargersTAC Cup2010 AFL Draft – Pick #25
Ryan LesterOakleigh ChargersTAC Cup2010 AFL Draft – Pick #28
Josh GreenClarenceTFL2010 AFL Draft – Pick #32

Out

PlayerNew ClubLeaguevia
Justin ShermanWestern BulldogsAFL2010 Trade Week
Michael RischitelliGold CoastAFLUncontracted
Jared BrennanGold CoastAFL2010 Trade Week
Troy SelwoodUnknownUnknownDelisted
Travis JohnstoneUnknownUnknownDelisted
Albert ProudUnknownUnknownDelisted
Bart McCullochUnknownUnknownDelisted
Broc McCauleyUnknownUnknownDelisted
Sean YoshiuraUnknownUnknownDelisted
Brendan FevolaCaseyVFLSacked

Pre-Season Results

Round 1

Pool 4
18 February 7:15pm Essendon 1.11.1 (76) def. Brisbane Lions 0.2.2 (14) Etihad Stadium Report
18 February 8:20pm Brisbane Lions 0.2.3 (15) def. by St Kilda 1.5.5 (44) Etihad Stadium (crowd: 24,158) Report

Week 1

Week 1
26 February 1:00pm Western Bulldogs def. Brisbane Lions Visy Park Report
4.3 (27)
10.5 (65)
16.7 (103)
 20.8 (128)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
2.2 (14)
4.5 (29)
5.7 (37)
 8.10 (58)
Hall 3
Higgins, Giansiracusa, Ward, Jones, Veszpremi, Moles 2
Griffen, Liberatore, Minson, Howard, Djerrkura 1
Goals McGrath, Clark 2
Banfield, Lester, Retzlaff, Rockliff 1
Williams, Cross, Liberatore, Markovic, Higgins, Giansiracusa Best Rich, Banfield, Lester, McGrath, Retzlaff

Week 2

Week 2
5 March 12:00pm Melbourne def. by Brisbane Lions Visy Park (crowd: 3,000) Report
4.2 (26)
6.4 (40)
9.5 (59)
 12.6 (78)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
3.4 (22)
7.8 (50)
13.9 (87)
 16.11 (107)
Umpires: R Findlay, S Ryan, G Fila
Maric 3
Watts 2
Martin, Jetta, Dunn, Sylvia, Petterd, Jamar, Bate 1
Goals Power 3
Clark, Bewick, O'Brien, Rockliff, Polkinghorne, Beams 2
Lester 1
Jetta, Sylvia, Jones, Bail, Maric, Tapscott, Jamar Best Rich, Clark, Adcock, Power, Rockliff, Collier, Lester

Week 3

Week 3
13 March 3:00pm Gold Coast def. by Brisbane Lions Fankhauser Reserve (crowd: 4,053) Report
3.2 (20)
4.4 (28)
6.9 (45)
 7.12 (54)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
2.5 (17)
9.10 (64)
12.16 (86)
 17.20 (122)
Umpires: H Kennedy, S Stewart, C Kamolins
Dixon 2
Flanagan, Fraser, Patrick, Krakouer, Matera 1
Goals Staker 3
Clark, Rockliff 2
Power, Rich, Banfield, Black, Redden, O'Brien, Maguire, Raines, Bewick, Beams 1
Swallow, Matera, Fraser, Dixon, Tape Best Hanley, Staker, Rich, O'Brien, Beams, McGrath
Daye (shoulder) Injuries McCauley (ankle)

Regular season results

Round 1

Round 1
26 March 7:10pm Brisbane Lions def. by Fremantle The Gabba (crowd: 23,373) Report
4.5 (29)
8.6 (54)
10.7 (67)
 14.8 (92)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
3.5 (23)
6.8 (44)
8.14 (62)
 13.16 (94)
Umpires: C Donlon, S Stewart, C Kamolins
Television broadcast: Fox Sports
J Brown 3
C Beams, T Banfield, D Rich 2
J Polkinghorne, J O'Brien, R Bewick, M Clark, R Lester 1
Goals C Mayne, M Walters 2
J Pitt, D Mundy, S Hill, N Lower, N Fyfe, A Sandilands, N Suban, H Ballantyne, K Bradley 1
S Black, M Leuenberger, D Rich, T Rockliff, D Merrett, J Brown, P Hanley Best M Pavlich, A Sandilands, D Mundy, A McPhee, C Mayne, N Fyfe
L Power (back, replaced in selected side by Beams), J Brown (nose), B Staker (ankle) Injuries Nil
Nil Reports Nil

The Brisbane Lions lost their first home game of the season for the first time in thirteen years.

Round 2

Round 2
3 April 1:10pm Western Bulldogs def. Brisbane Lions Etihad Stadium (crowd: 22,331) Report
5.4 (34)
10.4 (64)
14.7 (91)
 19.9 (123)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
0.2 (2)
3.5 (23)
4.7 (31)
 6.9 (45)
Umpires: J Dalgliesh, S Meredith, S Wenn
Television broadcast: Fox Sports
B Hall, Griffen, S Higgins 3
D Giansiracusa 2, M Boyd 2
J Hill, L Jones, J Sherman, J Grant, C Ward, N Djerrkura 1
Goals J Polkinghorne, J Redden 2
R Lester, M Clark 1
R Griffen, M Boyd, A Cooney, D Cross, T Williams, T Liberatore, J Hill Best S Black, A Buchanan, J Adcock, R Bewick, J Redden, D Rich, T Rockliff
Nil Injuries M Maguire (quad) replaced in selected side by B McCauley
Nil Reports Nil

Justin Sherman played against his former club for the first time.

Round 3

Round 3
10 April 1:10pm Melbourne def. Brisbane Lions MCG (crowd: 24,380) Report
1.1 (7)
6.3 (39)
11.7 (73)
 12.10 (82)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
5.2 (32)
7.3 (45)
9.3 (57)
 11.5 (71)
Umpires: J Schmitt, R Chamberlain, T Keating
Television broadcast: Fox Sports
L Jurrah 5
J Grimes, J Bennell, L Dunn, A Wonaeamirri, J Gysberts, C Sylvia, B Moloney 1
Goals L Power 4
T Banfield 2
J Redden, M Leuenberger, J Polkinghorne, T Rockliff, M Clark 1
M Jamar, L Jurrah, B Moloney, J Gysberts, C Sylvia, N Jones, J Frawley Best M Clark, L Power, J Adcock, T Banfield, S Black, A Raines, J Polec
Nil Injuries M Clark (dislocated finger)
Nil Reports Nil

The Lions lost their first three matches of the season for the first time since 1998, the year they last won the wooden spoon.

Round 4

Round 4
Bye: Brisbane Lions

Round 5

Round 5
21 April 7:45pm Brisbane Lions def. by St Kilda The Gabba (crowd: 22,520) Report
4.4 (28)
5.6 (36)
9.9 (61)
 11.10 (76)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
5.2 (32)
6.4 (40)
9.4 (58)
 13.11 (89)
Umpires: C Donlon, C Kamolins, S Jeffery
Television broadcast: Seven Network
M Clark 4
J Redden 2
J Polkinghorne, J Polec, J Adcock, L Power, T Rockliff 1
Goals A Schneider 3
S Milne, J Gram, J Steven 2
F Ray, B Goddard, N Riewoldt, N Dal Santo 1
J Adcock, M Leuenberger, T Rockliff, D Merrett, J Redden, M Clark Best L Montagna, B Goddard, A Schneider, J Gram, J Steven, N Riewoldt
R Bewick (back) Injuries Nil
Nil Reports Nil

Round 6

Round 6
30 April 7:10pm Richmond def. Brisbane Lions MCG (crowd: 37,438) Report
4.3 (27)
9.6 (60)
14.8 (92)
 18.16 (124)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
5.3 (33)
5.7 (37)
12.12 (84)
 14.14 (98)
Umpires: C Bowen, S Meredith, S Wenn
Television broadcast: Fox Sports
J Riewoldt 5
R Nahas, J King 3
B Nason, T Vickery, M White 2
D Martin 1
Goals L Power 4
C Beams, D Rich 2
M Clark, J Polkinghorne, T Rockliff, J Redden, T Banfield, M Leuenberger 1
N Foley, D Martin, J King, T Cotchin, B Houli, R Nahas Best S Black, T Rockliff, J Adcock, J O'Brien, L Power, J Redden
S Tuck (ribs) Injuries Nil
Nil Reports Nil

The Lions recorded the worst start to a season since 1998. After North Melbourne won earlier against Port Adelaide, Brisbane is the only team winless.

Round 7

Round 7 (QClash)
7 May 7:10pm Gold Coast def. Brisbane Lions The Gabba (crowd: 25,501) Report
6.3 (39)
10.8 (68)
13.13 (91)
 18.16 (124)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
3.2 (20)
6.5 (41)
11.7 (73)
 17.14 (116)
Umpires: M Jennings, B Ryan, S McInerney
Marcus Ashcroft Medal: Jared Brennan (Gold Coast)
Television broadcast: Fox Sports
N Krakouer 5
B Matera, L Patrick, T Lynch 2
D Stanley, J Brennan, D Harris, J Daye, M Shaw, T McKenzie, S Iles 1
Goals A McGrath 6
D Rich 3
M Clark, T Banfield 2
C Beams, J Polkinghorne, S Black, J Adcock 1
J Brennan, N Krakouer, Z Smith, M Rischitelli, G Ablett, D Harris Best D Rich, S Black, A McGrath, M Leuenberger, P Hanley
D Gorringe Injuries A Raines (concussion)
Nil Reports Nil

This was the inaugural clash between the Gold Coast Suns and the Brisbane Lions, also known as the Queensland Clash. Jared Brennan and Michael Rischitelli played against their former club for the first time.

Round 8

Round 8
14 May 7:10pm Brisbane Lions def. by Essendon The Gabba (crowd: 24,921) Report
3.5 (23)
6.7 (43)
6.10 (46)
 9.12 (66)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
3.2 (20)
6.6 (42)
10.10 (70)
 15.12 (102)
Umpires: B Ritchie, M Stevic, C Kamolins
Television broadcast: Network Ten / One HD
A McGrath 2
D Rich, M Clark, R Bewick, C Stiller, J Drummond, J Adcock, T Rockliff 1
Goals D Zaharakis 4
S Crameri 3
D Hille, J Watson, K Reimers, A Monfries 2
J Adcock, D Rich, D Merrett, M Leuenberger, P Hanley Best D Zaharakis, D Hille, A Monfries, C Hooker, D Myers
J Polkinghorne (concussion) Injuries M Hurley (calf) replaced in selected side by T Colyer, H Slattery (hip) replaced in selected side by M Hibberd
Nil Reports Nil

This match saw Michael Voss and James Hird go head-to-head for the first time as AFL coaches, almost ten years since they captained their respective sides in the 2001 AFL Grand Final. Essendon won at the Gabba for the first time since Round 8, 2000, snapping a six-match losing streak at the venue.

Round 9

Round 9
21 May 7:40pm Brisbane Lions def. North Melbourne The Gabba (crowd: 18,404) Report
2.3 (15)
4.6 (30)
7.10 (52)
 10.13 (73)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
2.1 (13)
6.7 (43)
8.9 (57)
 8.11 (59)
Umpires: H Kennedy, J Schmitt, S Hay
Television broadcast: Fox Sports
J Brown 4
B Retzlaff, M Clark, S Sheldon, L Power, T Banfield, J Redden 1
Goals A Edwards 3
D Petrie, L Thomas 2
B Harvey 1
J Brown, J Adcock, J Polkinghorne, P Hanley, T Banfield Best B Rawlings, A Swallow, D Petrie, B Harvey, A Edwards
T Rockliff (calf) Injuries Nil
Nil Reports Nil

The Lions won their first match for 2011. They won their first match at home since Round 10, 2010 and the crowd of 18,404 was the lowest crowd for a Brisbane Lions home game at The Gabba since Round 10, 1999.

Round 10

Round 10
29 May 2011, 12:40pm Adelaide def. by Brisbane Lions AAMI Stadium (crowd: 34,583) Report
3.2 (20)
5.7 (37)
6.7 (43)
 8.13 (61)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
1.3 (9)
6.7 (43)
11.11 (77)
 15.11 (101)
Umpires: C Donlon, T Pannell, S McInerney
Television broadcast: Fox Sports
S Jacobs, N van Berlo, C Knights, R Henderson, M Wright, B Smith, P Dangerfield, T Walker 1 Goals A McGrath 4
T Banfield 3
M Clark, B Retzlaff 2
T Collier, L Power, D Rich, J O'Brien 1
S Thompson, R Sloane, C Knights, R Douglas, S Jacobs Best M Clark, M Leuenberger, P Hanley, A McGrath, D Merrett, S Black, T Banfield
T Walker (knee), S Jacobs (finger) Injuries Nil
Nil Reports Nil

Round 11

Round 11
4 June 7:40pm Brisbane Lions def. by Sydney The Gabba (crowd: 22,150) Report
1.0 (6)
2.2 (14)
5.8 (38)
 7.9 (51)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
6.7 (43)
13.8 (84)
15.9 (99)
 17.14 (116)
Umpires: M Nicholls, C Kamolins, R Findlay
Television broadcast: Fox Sports
B Retzlaff, T Banfield 2
J Brown, S Black, M Clark 1
Goals L Roberts-Thomson 3
B McGlynn, A Goodes, M Mattner 2
J Kennedy, C Bird, T Dennis-Lane, S Reid, R O'Keefe, A Johnson, M Seaby, J McVeigh 1
M Leuenberger, J Redden, J Polkinghorne, P Hanley, D Merrett Best A Goodes, J Bolton, C Bird, R O'Keefe, N Malceski, J McVeigh, L Roberts-Thomson
Nil Injuries Nil
Nil Reports Nil

Round 12

Round 12
12 June 1:10pm Carlton def. Brisbane Lions Etihad Stadium (crowd: 43,617) Report
4.4 (28)
8.8 (56)
14.9 (93)
 19.10 (124)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
2.3 (15)
3.5 (23)
4.8 (32)
 9.9 (63)
Umpires: D Margetts, H Kennedy, B Ryan
Television broadcast: Fox Sports
A Walker 5
E Betts 3
J Garlett, D Ellard, M Murphy 2
L Henderson, J Russell, Z Tuohy, S Hampson, A Carrazzo 1
Goals J Brown 3
A McGrath, M Clark 2
D Rich, T Collier 1
K Simpson, C Judd, M Murphy, H Scotland, A Walker, Z Tuohy Best J Redden, T Rockliff, S Black, M Clark
Nil Injuries Nil
Nil Reports Nil

Round 13

Round 13
18 June 7:10pm Brisbane Lions def. by Richmond The Gabba (crowd: 21,510) Report
4.2 (26)
7.6 (48)
10.9 (69)
 14.10 (94)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
2.5 (17)
7.9 (51)
12.13 (85)
 18.17 (125)
Umpires: S McBurney, J Schmitt, S Hay
Television broadcast: Fox Sports
J Brown, M Clark, Banfield, P Karnezis, J Redden 2
P Hanley, R Harwood, J Polkinghorne, R Bewick 1
Goals D Martin 5
T Vickery 4
J Riewoldt, B Miller 2
B Deledio, R Nahas, N Foley, S Grigg, T Cotchin 1
M Leuenberger, J Redden, T Rockliff, P Hanley, T Banfield, M Maguire Best T Cotchin, D Martin, T Vickery, B Houli, A Rance, N Foley
M Clark (ankle); T Banfield (hamstring) Injuries Nil
Nil Reports J King (striking)

Round 14

Round 14
25 June 5:40pm Fremantle def. Brisbane Lions Patersons Stadium (crowd: 30,330) Report
2.5 (17)
5.6 (36)
10.8 (68)
 12.16 (88)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
4.1 (25)
7.5 (47)
10.5 (65)
 10.5 (65)
Umpires: S Ryan, T Pannell, T Keating
Television broadcast: Fox Sports
M Pavlich 5
G Broughton, C Hinkley 2
R Crowley, N Lower, M Johnson 1
Goals J Brown, D Rich 2
R Bewick, J Polkinghorne, B Retzlaff, P Karnezis, J Redden, T Rockliff 1
M Pavlich, G Broughton, A Silvagni, N Fyfe, R Crowley, R Palmer Best S Black, C Stiller, T Rockliff, J Redden, D Rich, M Leuenberger
M Barlow (general soreness) replaced in selected side by R Hayden, T Mzungu (calf) replaced in selected side by C Hinkley, L McPharlin (groin), A Sandilands (foot) Injuries Nil

Round 15

Round 15
3 July 1:10pm Brisbane Lions def. Port Adelaide The Gabba (crowd: 17,276) Report
4.1 (25)
7.3 (45)
13.5 (83)
 15.9 (99)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
4.2 (26)
8.5 (53)
13.8 (86)
 13.10 (88)
Umpires: R Chamberlain, S Hay, B Ryan
Television broadcast: Fox Sports
J Brown 4
L Power 3
P Karnezis, S Sheldon, A McGrath 2
R Bewick, C Stiller 1
Goals J Schulz 7
B Ebert 2
D Rodan, S Phillips, D Cassisi, R Gray 1
S Black, L Power, J Brown, A McGrath, J Adcock, A Raines Best J Schulz, H Hartlett, D Cassisi, R Gray, T Boak
Nil Injuries S Phillips (shoulder)
Substitutes

The crowd of 17,276 was the lowest crowd for a Brisbane Lions home game at the Gabba since Round 22, 1998.

Round 16

Round 16
9 July 2:10pm Hawthorn def. Brisbane Lions Aurora Stadium (crowd: 14,604) Report
5.2 (32)
6.5 (41)
10.8 (68)
 16.9 (105)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
1.2 (8)
4.4 (28)
8.5 (53)
 9.9 (63)
Umpires: H Kennedy, S Grun, T Pannell
Television broadcast: Fox Sports
L Franklin, B Whitecross, D Hale 3
P Puopolo 2
M Osborne, B Guerra, I Smith, L Shiels, L Hodge 1
Goals J Brown 3
P Karnezis, J Redden 2
S Sheldon, L Power 1
J Gibson, L Hodge, S Mitchell, L Franklin, B Whitecross, M Bailey, X Ellis, D Hale Best T Rockliff, S Black, J Redden, P Hanley, P Karnezis, J Brown, L Power
Nil Injuries A McGrath (lower leg), J O'Brien replaced in selected side by R Bewick

Round 17

Round 17
17 July 2:10pm Brisbane Lions def. by Geelong The Gabba (crowd: 19,906) Report
4.6 (30)
8.8 (56)
13.11 (89)
 15.14 (104)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
3.4 (22)
9.4 (58)
13.8 (86)
 20.13 (133)
Umpires: H Kennedy, C Bowen, T Pannell, B Ryan
Television broadcast: Seven Network
T Banfield 4
M Clark 3
P Karnezis, J Hawksley 2
S Sheldon, L Power, A McGrath, T Rockliff 1
Goals J Podsiadly 8
T Hawkins 3
J Corey, A Christensen 2
T Hunt, T Varcoe, S Johnson, M Stokes, J Bartel 1
M Leuenberger, S Black, T Banfield, A Raines, P Hanley, T Rockliff Best J Podsiadly, J Bartel, J Corey, A Christensen, H Taylor, M Stokes
J Brown (face) Injuries Nil

This match saw Michael Voss and Chris Scott go head-to-head for the first time as AFL coaches. Jonathan Brown went off the ground after an accidental collision involving Mitch Clark, which was his second of the season.

Round 18

Round 18
23 July 2:10pm North Melbourne def. Brisbane Lions Etihad Stadium (crowd: 20,809) Report
4.7 (31)
8.10 (58)
13.16 (88)
 17.20 (122)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
4.0 (24)
8.5 (53)
10.7 (67)
 11.11 (77)
Umpires: J Dalgliesh, R Chamberlain, T Pannell
Television broadcast: Network Ten / One HD
C Pedersen, D Petrie 3
R Bastinac, A Edwards, T Goldstein, K Harper, D Wells 2
B Warren 1
Goals A Cornelius, P Karnezis 2
T Banfield, S Black, M Clark, J Hawksley, J Polkinghorne, L Power, T Rockliff 1
R Bastinac, Harvey, J Ziebell, A Swallow, D Petrie, L Adams, A Edwards, T Goldstein, S McMahon Best S Black, T Rockliff, J Redden, A Raines, M Leuenberger, J Adcock
M Firrito (striking) reported for striking S Black in the second quarter Reports Nil

Round 19

Round 19
Bye: Brisbane Lions

Round 20

Round 20
7 August 1:10pm Brisbane Lions def. by Adelaide The Gabba (crowd: 17,930) Report
5.1 (31)
11.6 (72)
14.7 (91)
 16.8 (105)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
6.3 (39)
9.5 (59)
10.11 (71)
 16.14 (110)
Umpires: C Kamolins, J Armstrong, S McInerney
Television broadcast: Fox Sports
A Cornelius 4
A McGrath 3
M Clark, P Karnezis 2
P Hanley, M Leuenberger, T Banfield, J Polkinghorne, T Rockliff 1
Goals T Walker 4
J Gunston 3
N van Berlo, G Johncock, M Wright 2
R Henderson, S Jacobs, A Riley 1
T Rockliff, S Black, P Hanley, B Staker, A Cornelius, A McGrath Best S Thompson, N van Berlo, J Gunston, S Jacobs, R Sloane
J Patfull (hand) Injuries C Knights (hip)

Round 21

Round 21 (QClash)
13 August 7:10pm Brisbane Lions def. Gold Coast The Gabba (crowd: 23,565) Report
5.2 (32)
7.5 (47)
10.11 (71)
 18.15 (123)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
1.4 (10)
3.6 (24)
4.9 (33)
 8.13 (61)
Umpires: B Rosebury, H Ryan, S Wenn
Marcus Ashcroft Medal: Simon Black (Brisbane Lions)
Television broadcast: Fox Sports
B Staker, M Clark, J Polkinghorne, S Sheldon, T Banfield, M Leuenberger 2
S Black, A Raines, J Adcock, P Hanley, C Stiller, P Karnezis 1
Goals M Rischitelli, Shaw 2
G Ablett, J Fraser, D Stanley, H Bennell 1
S Black, J Redden, M Leuenberger, B Staker, T Rockliff, J Drummond Best N Bock, Ablett, T McKenzie, J Brennan, S Iles

Round 22

Round 22
20 August 7:10pm Collingwood def. Brisbane Lions MCG (crowd: 47,788) Report
2.4 (16)
7.10 (52)
12.16 (88)
 14.18 (102)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
3.5 (23)
5.6 (36)
6.6 (42)
 13.6 (84)
Umpires: J Dalgliesh, R Findlay, S Jeffery
Television broadcast: Network Ten / One HD
T Cloke 5
T Young, A Fasolo, D Swan 2
L Brown, B Sinclair 1
Goals A McGrath 3
A Cornelius, T Rockliff, B Staker 2
T Banfield, N McKeever, L Power, S Sheldon 1

Round 23

Round 23
27 August 7:10pm Brisbane Lions def. by West Coast The Gabba (crowd: 13,500) Report
4.4 (28)
7.6 (48)
9.12 (66)
 11.15 (81)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
5.2 (32)
5.5 (35)
9.10 (64)
 13.11 (89)
Umpires: S McBurney, B Ryan, J Mollison
Television broadcast: Fox Sports
T Rockliff 2
J Drummond, P Karnezis, J Polkinghorne, L Power, J Redden, D Rich, S Sheldon, J Adcock, A Cornelius 1
Goals C Masten 3
M Nicoski 2
A Gaff, A Hams, J Kennedy, M LeCras, Q Lynch, B Ebert, M Priddis, L Shuey 1
Black, A Raines, D Rich, P Hanley, T Rockliff Best Q Lynch, A Gaff, M Priddis, C Masten, L Shuey
B Staker (knee), T Banfield (hamstring) Injuries D Cox (eye)
Nil Reports J Kennedy (West Coast) for striking M Golby in the fourth quarter

Round 24

Round 24
3 September 4:10pm Sydney def. Brisbane Lions SCG (crowd: 27,721) Live Score
3.3 (21)
11.7 (73)
14.9 (93)
 18.11 (119)
Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final
4.3 (27)
6.6 (42)
9.9 (63)
 9.13 (67)
Umpires: D Margetts, R Chamberlain, S Meredith
Television broadcast: Fox Sports
A Goodes, J Bolton 4
G Rohan, M Spangher 3
L Parker 2
D Hannebery, N Malceski 1
Goals A McGrath 3
P Karnezis 2
A Cornelius, J Hawksley, J Redden, D Rich 1

Ladder

2011 AFL ladder
Pos Team Pld W L D PF PA PP Pts
1 Collingwood 22 20 2 0 2592 1546 167.7 80 Finals series
2 Geelong (P) 22 19 3 0 2548 1619 157.4 76
3 Hawthorn 22 18 4 0 2355 1634 144.1 72
4 West Coast 22 17 5 0 2235 1715 130.3 68
5 Carlton 22 14 7 1 2225 1700 130.9 58
6 St Kilda 22 12 9 1 1891 1677 112.8 50
7 Sydney 22 12 9 1 1897 1735 109.3 50
8 Essendon 22 11 10 1 2217 2217 100.0 46
9 North Melbourne 22 10 12 0 2106 2082 101.2 40
10 Western Bulldogs 22 9 13 0 2060 2155 95.6 36
11 Fremantle 22 9 13 0 1791 2155 83.1 36
12 Richmond 22 8 13 1 2069 2396 86.4 34
13 Melbourne 22 8 13 1 1974 2315 85.3 34
14 Adelaide 22 7 15 0 1742 2193 79.4 28
15 Brisbane Lions 22 4 18 0 1814 2240 81.0 16
16 Port Adelaide 22 3 19 0 1718 2663 64.5 12
17 Gold Coast 22 3 19 0 1534 2726 56.3 12
Source: AFL ladder
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers.

Leading Goalkickers

RankPlayerGoalsBehindsBest Performance
G.B (Pts)Round and Opponent
1Mitch Clark25124.1 (25)Round 5 v St Kilda
2Jonathan Brown22114.1 (25)Round 9 v North Melbourne; Round 15 v Port Adelaide
3Todd Banfield21144.2 (25)Round 17 v Geelong
4Ashley McGrath2096.0 (36)Round 7 v Gold Coast
5Luke Power1794.2 (26)Round 6 v Richmond
6Patrick Karnezis1372.3 (15)Round 16 v Hawthorn
7Daniel Rich12113.3 (21)Round 7 v Gold Coast
8Jack Redden1242.1 (13)Round 5 v St Kilda
9James Polkinghorne11142.1 (13)Round 2 v Western Bulldogs
10Tom Rockliff872.0 (12)Round 6 v Richmond; Round 18 v North Melbourne

Awards and Milestones

Milestones

RoundPlayerMilestone
1Joel Patfull100 games
Ryan LesterDebut
Rohan BewickDebut
Claye BeamsDebut
2Broc McCauleyDebut
3Jared PolecDebut
5Daniel Rich50 games
Michael Voss50 games coached
7Matthew Leuenberger50 games
Bryce RetzlaffDebut
8Luke Power300 official AFL games
9Josh GreenDebut
12James Polkinghorne50 games
Mitchell GolbyDebut
14Niall McKeeverDebut
20Jack Redden50 games
Josh DysonDebut

References

  1. Senior List lions.com.au. Retrieved 29 June 2009.

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