Melbourne vs Brisbane Lions Match Centre

Sunday 7-Jul-2002
Final Round 14
Melbourne Coach: Neale Daniher
131 20.11
110 16.14
Brisbane Lions Coach: Leigh Matthews
Gabba Melbourne by 21

Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Alastair LynchQ1 - 1:04 - Goal - 0-6 Jason AkermanisQ1 - 2:21 - Goal - 0-12 Aaron ShattockQ1 - 4:31 - Goal - 0-18 Adem YzeQ1 - 5:47 - Behind - 1-18 Daniel WardQ1 - 6:39 - Behind - 2-18 Des HeadlandQ1 - 8:18 - Behind - 2-19 Tim NottingQ1 - 9:07 - Goal - 2-25 Daniel BradshawQ1 - 13:14 - Goal - 2-32 Martin PikeQ1 - 14:56 - Behind - 2-33 Daniel BradshawQ1 - 17:10 - Goal - 2-39 Russell RobertsonQ1 - 18:57 - Goal - 8-39 Daniel WardQ1 - 20:13 - Goal - 14-39 Jason AkermanisQ1 - 24:24 - Goal - 14-45 Des HeadlandQ1 - 28:13 - Goal - 14-51 Peter VardyQ2 - 4:59 - Behind - 15-51 Tim NottingQ2 - 6:24 - Behind - 15-52 Daniel WardQ2 - 10:19 - Goal - 21-53 Brad GreenQ2 - 11:24 - Behind - 22-53 David NeitzQ2 - 15:47 - Behind - 23-53 David NeitzQ2 - 18:00 - Goal - 29-53 Daniel WardQ2 - 19:23 - Goal - 35-53 Cameron BruceQ2 - 20:28 - Behind - 36-53 David NeitzQ2 - 22:06 - Goal - 42-53 Des HeadlandQ2 - 23:05 - Behind - 42-54 Alastair LynchQ2 - 24:12 - Behind - 42-55 Jason AkermanisQ2 - 26:24 - Goal - 42-61 Jason AkermanisQ2 - 28:53 - Goal - 42-67 Des HeadlandQ2 - 30:11 - Goal - 42-73 Andrew LeoncelliQ2 - 31:14 - Behind - 43-73 Craig McRaeQ2 - 31:58 - Behind - 43-74 Martin PikeQ3 - 1:00 - Behind - 43-75 Des HeadlandQ3 - 3:14 - Goal - 43-81 Brad GreenQ3 - 4:35 - Goal - 49-81 Des HeadlandQ3 - 5:59 - Goal - 49-87 Craig McRaeQ3 - 6:59 - Behind - 49-88 Daniel WardQ3 - 7:48 - Goal - 55-88 Travis JohnstoneQ3 - 10:24 - Goal - 61-88 Tim NottingQ3 - 12:38 - Behind - 61-89 David NeitzQ3 - 15:00 - Goal - 67-89 Peter VardyQ3 - 17:40 - Goal - 73-89 Paul WheatleyQ3 - 19:16 - Goal - 79-89 David NeitzQ3 - 22:27 - Goal - 85-89 David NeitzQ3 - 24:18 - Behind - 86-89 Alastair LynchQ3 - 26:22 - Goal - 86-95 Russell RobertsonQ4 - 0:35 - Goal - 92-95 Des HeadlandQ4 - 1:46 - Behind - 92-96 Adem YzeQ4 - 5:07 - Goal - 98-96 David NeitzQ4 - 8:01 - Goal - 104-96 Tim NottingQ4 - 9:10 - Behind - 104-97 David NeitzQ4 - 11:45 - Goal - 110-98 David NeitzQ4 - 13:40 - Goal - 116-98 Justin LeppitschQ4 - 15:13 - Goal - 116-104 Des HeadlandQ4 - 16:53 - Goal - 116-110 Russell RobertsonQ4 - 18:11 - Behind - 117-110 Andrew LeoncelliQ4 - 19:47 - Goal - 123-110 David NeitzQ4 - 23:56 - Behind - 124-110 Cameron BruceQ4 - 25:24 - Goal - 131-110

Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL2.24.57.17.3131
BRI8.33.53.32.3110

Match Leaders

Goals
7
David NeitzMEL
Behinds
3
3 tied leaders
David NeitzMEL
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
7
Tim NottingBRI

Team Stats

MELBRI

Scoring / Attack

20Goals16
10Behinds11
54Inside 50s61
15Marks Inside 5013
5Behinds Rushed3

Possession

321Disposals276
193Kicks174
128Handballs102
113Contested Possessions118
208Uncontested Possessions163

Clearance / Contest

34Clearances40
34Tackles40
38Hitouts37
13Contested Marks13

Other

92Marks81
11Frees For14
14Frees Against11
36Rebound 50s30
35Clangers32
45One Percenters53
19Bounces21

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
BRI 39 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
MEL 27 pts
Lead Changes
1
Score Ties
0

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Brisbane Lions by 21 points, 131–110.

Melbourne came from 9 points down at three-quarter time, outscoring Brisbane Lions 45–15 in the final term to take the win.

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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