Melbourne vs Brisbane Lions Match Centre

Saturday 21-Aug-1999
Final Round 21
Melbourne Coach: Neale Daniher
104 15.14
159 25.9
Brisbane Lions Coach: Leigh Matthews
M.C.G. Brisbane Lions by 55

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL4.35.43.13.6104
BRI4.58.27.16.1159

Match Leaders

Goals
6
Tim NottingBRI
Behinds
2
5 tied leaders
Paul HopgoodMEL
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
5
Simon BlackBRI

Team Stats

MELBRI

Scoring / Attack

15Goals25
14Behinds8
50Inside 50s64
16Marks Inside 5011
0Behinds Rushed6

Possession

323Disposals290
200Kicks200
123Handballs90
120Contested Possessions142
202Uncontested Possessions151

Clearance / Contest

39Clearances39
26Tackles29
38Hitouts26
6Contested Marks15

Other

82Marks77
24Frees For21
21Frees Against24
34Rebound 50s27
34Clangers32
20One Percenters18
7Bounces16

How the match finished

Brisbane Lions beat Melbourne by 55 points, 159–104.

Brisbane Lions extended a 42-point three-quarter-time lead with a 37–24 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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