1999 Brisbane Lions season

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

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

Season summary

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Premiership Season

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Home and away season

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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

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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

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(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

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