2016 Brisbane Lions season

The Brisbane Lions' 2016 season was its 20th season in the Australian Football League (AFL). The club won only 3 matches during the season, finishing second from bottom.

Brisbane Lions
2016 season
PresidentBob Sharpless
CoachJustin Leppitsch
Captain(s)Tom Rockliff[1]
Home groundThe Gabba (Capacity: 42,000)

Squad

Brisbane Lions
Senior list Rookie list Coaching staff

Head coach

Assistant coaches


Legend:
  • (c) Captain(s)
  • (vc) Vice captain(s)
  • Injury list
  • Upgraded rookie(s)
  • (ret) Retired
  • (B) Category B rookie

Updated: 27 November 2015
Source(s): Senior list, Rookie list, Coaching staff

Season summary

Pre-season matches

Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Brisbane's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance
Home Away Result
1 Sunday, 21 February (3:40 pm) Gold Coast 0.6.7 (43) 0.9.14 (68) Lost by 25 points Moreton Bay Central Sports Complex (H) 3,807
2 Sunday, 6 March (3:40 pm) (cancelled) St Kilda N/A N/A N/A Harrup Park Country Club (H) N/A
3 Sunday, 13 March (12:10 pm) Greater Western Sydney 2.9.11 (83) 1.17.11 (122) Lost by 39 points Metricon Stadium (H) 1,504

Home and away season

Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Brisbane's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Ladder
position
Home Away Result
1 Sunday, 27 March (4:40 pm) West Coast 26.10 (166) 15.12 (102) Lost by 64 points Subiaco Oval (A) 35,201 15th
2 Saturday, 2 April (3:35 pm) North Melbourne 11.17 (83) 17.15 (117) Lost by 34 points The Gabba (H) 18,021 16th
3 Sunday, 10 April (4:40 pm) Geelong 18.17 (125) 7.14 (56) Lost by 69 points Kardinia Park (A) 23,320 18th
4 Saturday, 16 April (4:35 pm) Gold Coast 14.23 (107) 14.10 (94) Won by 13 points The Gabba (H) 20,041 14th
5 Saturday, 23 April (7:25 pm) Western Bulldogs 17.18 (120) 10.7 (67) Lost by 53 points Docklands Stadium (A) 25,097 16th
6 Sunday, 1 May (1:10 pm) Sydney 14.10 (94) 15.7 (97) Lost by 3 points The Gabba (H) 14,646 16th
7 Sunday, 8 May (4:10 pm) Port Adelaide 21.10 (136) 7.17 (59) Lost by 77 points Adelaide Oval (A) 32,399 16th
8 Saturday, 14 May (7:25 pm) Collingwood 10.5 (65) 20.23 (143) Lost by 78 points The Gabba (H) 24,552 16th
9 Sunday, 22 May (1:10 pm) Melbourne 19.17 (131) 9.14 (68) Lost by 63 points MCG (A) 26,892 16th
10 Saturday, 28 May (1:45 pm) Hawthorn 13.9 (87) 21.9 (135) Lost by 48 points The Gabba (H) 23,691 16th
11 Saturday, 4 June (2:10 pm) Carlton 16.6 (102) 9.10 (64) Lost by 38 points Docklands Stadium (A) 30,722 17th
12 Saturday, 11 June (4:35 pm) Fremantle 9.10 (64) 23.9 (147) Lost by 83 points The Gabba (H) 12,899 17th
13 Saturday, 18 June (1:40 pm) West Coast 12.10 (82) 20.11 (131) Lost by 49 points The Gabba (H) 12,777 17th
14 Saturday, 25 June (1:40 pm) Richmond 17.15 (117) 11.9 (75) Lost by 42 points MCG (A) 28,883 17th
15 Bye 17th
16 Saturday, 9 July (4:35 pm) Gold Coast 22.7 (139) 17.11 (113) Lost by 26 points Carrara Stadium (A) 13,528 17th
17 Sunday, 17 July (4:40 pm) Greater Western Sydney 9.13 (67) 22.14 (146) Lost by 79 points The Gabba (H) 10,195 17th
18 Sunday, 24 July (1:10 pm) Essendon 12.19 (91) 20.8 (128) Won by 37 points Docklands Stadium (A) 34,869 17th
19 Saturday, 30 July (7:25 pm) Port Adelaide 11.13 (79) 25.23 (173) Lost by 94 points The Gabba (H) 13,085 17th
20 Saturday, 6 August (7:10 pm) Adelaide 27.15 (177) 6.3 (39) Lost by 138 points Adelaide Oval (A) 43,549 17th
21 Saturday, 13 August (1:45 pm) Carlton 15.9 (99) 13.17 (95) Won by 4 points The Gabba (H) 17,432 17th
22 Sunday, 21 August (3:20 pm) Geelong 10.9 (69) 19.15 (129) Lost by 60 points The Gabba (H) 20,477 17th
23 Saturday, 27 August (12:00 pm) St Kilda 25.11 (161) 15.13 (103) Lost by 58 points Docklands Stadium (A) 21,834 17th

Ladder

Pos Team Pld W L D PF PA PP Pts Qualification
1 Sydney 22 17 5 0 2221 1469 151.2 68 2016 finals
2 Geelong 22 17 5 0 2235 1554 143.8 68
3 Hawthorn 22 17 5 0 2134 1800 118.6 68
4 Greater Western Sydney 22 16 6 0 2380 1663 143.1 64
5 Adelaide 22 16 6 0 2483 1795 138.3 64
6 West Coast 22 16 6 0 2181 1678 130.0 64
7 Western Bulldogs (P) 22 15 7 0 1857 1609 115.4 60
8 North Melbourne 22 12 10 0 1956 1859 105.2 48
9 St Kilda 22 12 10 0 1953 2041 95.7 48
10 Port Adelaide 22 10 12 0 2055 1939 106.0 40
11 Melbourne 22 10 12 0 1944 1991 97.6 40
12 Collingwood 22 9 13 0 1910 1998 95.6 36
13 Richmond 22 8 14 0 1713 2155 79.5 32
14 Carlton 22 7 15 0 1568 1978 79.3 28
15 Gold Coast 22 6 16 0 1778 2273 78.2 24
16 Fremantle 22 4 18 0 1574 2119 74.3 16
17 Brisbane Lions 22 3 19 0 1770 2872 61.6 12
18 Essendon 22 3 19 0 1437 2356 61.0 12
Source: AFL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers.

References

  1. "Beams, Merrett To Join Leadership Group In 2016". Brisbane Lions. 24 January 2016. Archived from the original on 8 February 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
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