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KEY FACTS

Official name
Brisbane Bears - Fitzroy Football Club (Trading as Brisbane Lions Australian Football Club)

Known as
Brisbane

Nickname
Lions

Nickname
Bears

Former name
Brisbane Bears

Formed
1986 (merged with Fitzroy in 1996)

Colours
Maroon, gold, blue and white

Associated clubs
Brisbane Reserves; Brisbane WFC

Affiliation (Current)
Australian Football League (AFL) 1987–2024

Home Ground
Gabba

AFL Premierships
2001, 2002, 2003, 2024 (4 total)

Senior Premierships
VFL/AFL Night/Pre-season Series - 2013 (1 total); Reserves - VFL 1991 (1 total); AFL Queensland - 2001 (1 total); North East Australian Football League - 2012-13, 2019 (3 total)

Most Games
322 - Simon Black (1998-2013)

Most Goals
594 - Jonathan Brown (2000-2014)

League Top Goalkickers
Jonathan Brown (77) 2007 (1 total)

Brownlow Medalists
Michael Voss 1996; Jason Akermanis 2001; Simon Black 2002; Lachie Neale 2020, 2023 (5 total)

Headquarters
Hyundai Centre, Level 5, The Gabba, 812 Stanley St, Woolloongabba, QLD 4102

Phone: (07) 3335 1777 

Email
[email protected]

Website
lions.com.au

Brisbane



"The Lions under Leigh Matthews were unrecognisable from the ramshackle outfit which had spluttered to the previous season's wooden spoon. The team opened the 1999 season with a 23.14 (152) to 10.3 (63) annihilation of St Kilda at the Gabba, and thereafter seldom broke step in a rousing, sustained march to the finals ... they had every reason to feel confident over their finals prospects. In the end, however, the Kangaroos at the MCG in a preliminary final proved just one hurdle too many; clearly Matthews still needed an ingredient or two to complete the recipe ... "

John Devaney explores the development of the Brisbane Lions from troubled merger outfit to worldbeater

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1992 Season (AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Brisbane's 1992 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H Brisbane 4.37.610.610.8 68 LOST Carlton 1.52.97.1413.14 92 -24 CRR Mar 21 (Sat, 7:40) Scores
2 A Brisbane 5.27.49.513.10 88 LOST Collingwood 3.411.1018.1323.16 154 -66 VIC Mar 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 H Brisbane 1.34.69.811.16 82 WON Fitzroy 2.24.46.78.10 58 24 CRR Apr 5 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
4 Brisbane       Bye        
5 H Brisbane 3.26.510.614.8 92 DRAW West Coast 4.56.1010.1313.14 92 0 CRR Apr 18 (Sat, 7:40) Scores
6 A Brisbane 3.15.38.511.8 74 LOST Adelaide 4.412.1017.1519.20 134 -60 FBP Apr 26 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
7 H Brisbane 2.22.47.811.9 75 LOST Geelong 7.416.923.1437.17 239 -164 CRR May 3 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
8 A Brisbane 4.17.37.58.13 61 LOST Sydney 4.312.715.1819.21 135 -74 SCG May 8 (Fri, 7:40) Scores
9 H Brisbane 3.04.15.56.6 42 LOST Footscray 4.46.107.1511.18 84 -42 CRR May 17 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
10 A Brisbane 1.22.26.59.6 60 LOST St. Kilda 6.214.520.825.18 168 -108 MOO May 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 A Brisbane 1.41.115.1611.17 83 LOST Richmond 5.211.414.622.10 142 -59 MCG May 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 H Brisbane 7.111.414.516.7 103 WON Melbourne 4.35.69.1011.11 77 26 CRR Jun 7 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
13 H Brisbane 3.35.48.912.13 85 LOST Essendon 2.27.413.818.11 119 -34 CRR Jun 14 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
14 A Brisbane 2.14.58.516.6 102 LOST North Melbourne 6.47.916.1420.17 137 -35 MCG Jun 19 (Fri, 7:40) Scores
15 H Brisbane 2.37.712.715.14 104 LOST Hawthorn 2.27.811.1016.12 108 -4 CRR Jun 28 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
16 A Brisbane 2.36.58.712.8 80 LOST Carlton 5.310.721.1027.17 179 -99 PRI Jul 4 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 H Brisbane 2.25.67.79.10 64 LOST Collingwood 3.45.88.1414.19 103 -39 CRR Jul 11 (Sat, 7:40) Scores
18 A Brisbane 3.87.1113.1516.18 114 WON Fitzroy 2.13.87.1210.13 73 41 PRI Jul 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
19 Brisbane       Bye        
20 A Brisbane 2.15.26.48.7 55 LOST West Coast 8.217.724.929.12 186 -131 WAC Jul 31 (Fri, 7:40) Scores
21 H Brisbane 5.28.610.811.11 77 LOST Adelaide 5.19.114.717.8 110 -33 CRR Aug 9 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
22 A Brisbane 2.13.33.49.4 58 LOST Geelong 5.69.718.1023.13 151 -93 KAR Aug 15 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
23 H Brisbane 5.29.1015.1119.15 129 WON Sydney 1.31.63.119.16 70 59 CRR Aug 22 (Sat, 7:40) Scores
24 A Brisbane 4.15.210.611.8 74 LOST Footscray 3.29.711.1019.17 131 -57 WES Aug 29 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
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1992 Player Stats

Player GP K Avg H Avg D Avg M Avg HO Avg T Avg FF FA G Avg B TS
Ah Mat, Matthew 2 4 2.0 2 1.0 6 3.0 1 0.5 0 0.0 1 0.5 2 0 0 0.0 0 0
Alexander, Colin 3 27 9.0 17 5.7 44 14.7 15 5.0 0 0.0 4 1.3 2 2 1 0.3 0 6
Ashcroft, Marcus 17 203 11.9 108 6.4 311 18.3 67 3.9 2 0.1 36 2.1 17 15 22 1.3 19 151
Bain, David 18 262 14.6 118 6.6 380 21.1 59 3.3 1 0.1 22 1.2 29 18 5 0.3 4 34
Campbell, Matthew 16 148 9.3 100 6.3 248 15.5 52 3.3 6 0.4 13 0.8 19 26 6 0.4 5 41
Champion, Richard 21 219 10.4 109 5.2 328 15.6 83 4.0 21 1.0 23 1.1 39 31 7 0.3 12 54
Clarke, Troy 18 191 10.6 158 8.8 349 19.4 59 3.3 1 0.1 24 1.3 17 18 8 0.4 5 53
Curran, Peter 2 10 5.0 5 2.5 15 7.5 6 3.0 3 1.5 1 0.5 3 0 0 0.0 1 1
Gastev, John 21 239 11.4 166 7.9 405 19.3 93 4.4 1 0.0 46 2.2 38 30 5 0.2 2 32
Green, Ashley 18 93 5.2 55 3.1 148 8.2 29 1.6 1 0.1 20 1.1 29 14 1 0.1 0 6
Hamilton, Shane 18 247 13.7 109 6.1 356 19.8 73 4.1 0 0.0 21 1.2 13 19 7 0.4 3 45
Hart, Shaun 12 156 13.0 90 7.5 246 20.5 51 4.3 0 0.0 24 2.0 9 7 1 0.1 5 11
Hutton, John 18 166 9.2 36 2.0 202 11.2 75 4.2 12 0.7 17 0.9 26 23 43 2.4 15 273
Jeffrey, Russell 8 84 10.5 45 5.6 129 16.1 29 3.6 1 0.1 13 1.6 8 6 1 0.1 2 8
Kennedy, Matthew 18 164 9.1 75 4.2 239 13.3 97 5.4 35 1.9 17 0.9 8 17 7 0.4 9 51
Kerinaiua, Adam 3 4 1.3 8 2.7 12 4.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0.3 3 3 1 0.3 0 6
Leslie, Martin 20 229 11.5 135 6.8 364 18.2 106 5.3 3 0.2 34 1.7 17 40 3 0.2 2 20
Luhrs, Simon 6 31 5.2 32 5.3 63 10.5 16 2.7 11 1.8 3 0.5 6 7 0 0.0 1 1
McIvor, Scott 6 55 9.2 27 4.5 82 13.7 21 3.5 4 0.7 5 0.8 7 6 8 1.3 6 54
McLean, Michael 5 57 11.4 36 7.2 93 18.6 10 2.0 0 0.0 10 2.0 8 4 3 0.6 3 21
McLuckie, Steven 13 171 13.2 78 6.0 249 19.2 63 4.8 0 0.0 24 1.8 19 15 8 0.6 4 52
Merrett, Roger 16 99 6.2 86 5.4 185 11.6 48 3.0 48 3.0 20 1.3 37 36 17 1.1 6 108
Noonan, Danny 22 351 16.0 152 6.9 503 22.9 117 5.3 3 0.1 35 1.6 40 34 11 0.5 10 76
Owen, Rod 9 84 9.3 14 1.6 98 10.9 39 4.3 1 0.1 2 0.2 13 16 21 2.3 17 143
Palfreyman, Nigel 15 93 6.2 54 3.6 147 9.8 30 2.0 0 0.0 16 1.1 16 23 7 0.5 10 52
Potter, Craig 10 87 8.7 45 4.5 132 13.2 19 1.9 1 0.1 33 3.3 15 26 2 0.2 2 14
Rendell, Matthew 13 94 7.2 57 4.4 151 11.6 39 3.0 148 11.4 9 0.7 29 13 7 0.5 11 53
Retzlaff, Brendon 15 153 10.2 79 5.3 232 15.5 57 3.8 1 0.1 19 1.3 13 13 2 0.1 3 15
Ryan, Matthew 2 19 9.5 13 6.5 32 16.0 2 1.0 0 0.0 4 2.0 0 0 1 0.5 0 6
Schache, Laurence 12 71 5.9 31 2.6 102 8.5 40 3.3 4 0.3 10 0.8 5 15 17 1.4 10 112
Shephard, Heath 4 25 6.3 7 1.8 32 8.0 9 2.3 0 0.0 7 1.8 2 5 1 0.3 0 6
Voss, Michael 6 61 10.2 58 9.7 119 19.8 22 3.7 0 0.0 11 1.8 7 6 2 0.3 2 14
Wearne, David 2 8 4.0 5 2.5 13 6.5 1 0.5 0 0.0 2 1.0 2 2 0 0.0 0 0
White, Darryl 19 155 8.2 122 6.4 277 14.6 68 3.6 80 4.2 30 1.6 13 25 17 0.9 8 110
Windsor, Ray 6 44 7.3 9 1.5 53 8.8 18 3.0 0 0.0 8 1.3 7 8 8 1.3 5 53
Worsfold, Peter 12 113 9.4 66 5.5 179 14.9 42 3.5 0 0.0 6 0.5 10 12 6 0.5 3 39
Zanotti, Mark 14 123 8.8 57 4.1 180 12.9 37 2.6 1 0.1 3 0.2 16 18 2 0.1 5 17
 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.