Melbourne vs Brisbane Lions Match Centre

Sunday 15-Jun-1997
Final Round 12
Melbourne Coach: Greg Hutchison
50 7.8
135 21.9
Brisbane Lions Coach: John Northey
M.C.G. Brisbane Lions by 85

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL1.23.22.11.350
BRI5.15.37.44.1135

Match Leaders

Goals
7
Jarrod MolloyBRI
Behinds
2
2 tied leaders
Richard ChampionBRI
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
6
Todd VineyMEL

Team Stats

MELBRI

Scoring / Attack

7Goals21
5Behinds7
0Behinds Rushed6

Possession

240Disposals291
147Kicks202
93Handballs89

Clearance / Contest

21Tackles33
13Hitouts18

Other

53Marks88
13Frees For17
17Frees Against13

How the match finished

Brisbane Lions beat Melbourne by 85 points, 135–50.

Brisbane Lions extended a 69-point three-quarter-time lead with a 25–9 final term.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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