1999 Brisbane Lions season

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Brisbane Lions
1999 season
CoachLeigh Matthews
Captain(s)Alastair Lynch/Michael Voss
Home groundThe Gabba (Capacity: 42,000)
AFL season3rd
Best and fairestJason Akermanis/Justin Leppitsch
Leading goalkickerJarrod Molloy (44 goals)
Highest home attendance24,989 vs. Essendon (19 June 1999)[1]
Lowest home attendance17,665 vs. Western Bulldogs (5 June 1999)[1]
Average home attendance21,890
Club membership16,931

The Brisbane Lions' 1999 season was its third in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Season summary

Premiership Season

Home and away season

Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores Venue Attendance
Brisbane Opponent
1 27 March (7:40 pm) St Kilda 152 63 The Gabba (H) 20,172
2 3 April (9:00 pm) West Coast 73 83 Subiaco Oval (A) 29,932
3 10 April (7:40 pm) Port Adelaide 80 103 The Gabba (H) 21,092
4 17 April (7:40 pm) Adelaide 115 54 The Gabba (H) 21,360
5 25 April (9:00 pm) Fremantle 108 53 Subiaco Oval (A) 24,044
6 1 May (7:10 pm) Melbourne 93 70 The Gabba (H) 21,753
7 8 May (7:40 pm) Collingwood 96 62 The Gabba (H) 22,023
8 16 May (2:10 pm) Richmond 119 135 Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 28,217
9 23 May (2:40 pm) Geelong 144 87 The Gabba (H) 22,948
10 5 June (7:40 pm) Western Bulldogs 44 66 The Gabba (H) 17,665
11 12 June (2:10 pm) Carlton 94 78 Princes Park (A) 24,235
12 19 June (7:40 pm) Essendon 71 89 The Gabba (H) 24,989
13 27 June (2:40 pm) Sydney 133 98 Sydney Cricket Ground (A) 25,528
14 3 July (2:10 pm) Kangaroos 100 102 Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 24,189
15 10 July (7:40 pm) Hawthorn 92 61 The Gabba (H) 22,758
16 17 July (2:10 pm) St Kilda 107 68 Waverley Park (A) 22,268
17 25 July (2:10 pm) West Coast 166 66 The Gabba (H) 22,186
18 1 August (2:10 pm) Port Adelaide 118 66 Football Park (A) 33,345
19 8 August (2:10 pm) Adelaide 83 44 Football Park (A) 33,398
20 15 August (2:10 pm) Fremantle 181 67 The Gabba (H) 23,845
21 21 August (2:10 pm) Melbourne 159 104 Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 18,679
22 28 August (2:10 pm) Collingwood 94 52 Victoria Park (A) 24,493

Finals series

Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores Venue Attendance
Brisbane Opponent
Second qualifying final 4 September (7:45 pm) Carlton 138 65 The Gabba 26,112
Second semi-final 11 September (7:45 pm) Western Bulldogs 126 73 The Gabba 24,045
First preliminary final 17 September (7:45 pm) Kangaroos 78 123 Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 61,031

Ladder

(P) Premiers
Qualified for finals
# Team P W L D PF PA % Pts
1 Essendon 22 18 4 0 2400 1905 126.0 72
2 Kangaroos (P) 22 17 5 0 2463 2129 115.7 68
3 Brisbane Lions 22 16 6 0 2422 1671 144.9 64
4 Western Bulldogs 22 15 6 1 2363 1993 118.6 62
5 West Coast 22 12 10 0 2068 1937 106.8 48
6 Carlton 22 12 10 0 2088 2028 103.0 48
7 Port Adelaide 22 12 10 0 1851 2054 90.1 48
8 Sydney 22 11 11 0 2184 2128 102.6 44
9 Hawthorn 22 10 11 1 1858 1943 95.6 42
10 St Kilda 22 10 12 0 1978 2021 97.9 40
11 Geelong 22 10 12 0 2328 2454 94.9 40
12 Richmond 22 9 13 0 1977 2170 91.1 36
13 Adelaide 22 8 14 0 1903 2232 85.3 32
14 Melbourne 22 6 16 0 1850 2293 80.7 24
15 Fremantle 22 5 17 0 1981 2403 82.4 20
16 Collingwood 22 4 18 0 1973 2326 84.8 16

Rules for classification: 1. premiership points; 2. percentage; 3. points for
Average score: 95.7
Source: AFL Tables

References

  1. ^ a b "Brisbane Lions - All Games - By Season". AFL Tables. Retrieved 16 March 2018.