2005 Brisbane Lions season

The Brisbane Lions' 2005 season was its ninth season in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Brisbane Lions
2005 season
CoachLeigh Matthews (rounds 1–17, 19–22)
John Blakey (round 18)
Captain(s)Michael Voss
Home groundThe Gabba (Capacity: 42,000)
AFL season11th
Best and fairestJason Akermanis
Leading goalkickerDaniel Bradshaw (42 goals)
Highest home attendance37,224 vs. Collingwood (9 July 2005)[1]
Lowest home attendance29,500 vs. Kangaroos (28 May 2005)[1]
Average home attendance33,266
Club membership30,027

Season summary

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Pre-season

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Round 1
Saturday, 19 February (7:40pm) Brisbane Lions def. by Melbourne Cazaly's Stadium, Cairns (crowd: 9,486)
0.0.2 (2)
0.3.4 (22)
0.5.6 (36)
0.7.11 (53)
Q1
Q2
Q3
Final
1.0.3 (12)
2.5.5 (53)
3.9.7 (89)
3.10.11 (98)
Umpires: J. Quigley, J. Schmitt, D. Morris, S. Jeffery
Television broadcast: Fox Footy Channel
None Super Goals 2 Wheatley
1 Bruce
Bradshaw 3
Corrie 1
Power 1
Rischitelli 1
Spaanderman 1
Goals 4 Robertson
2 McLean
2 Yze
1 Bruce
1 Neitz
Corrie, Power, Michael, Bradshaw, Hadley, Leppitsch Best Bizzell, Green, Robertson, Rivers, Whelan, McLean, Yze
Johnson (cut head) Injuries Nil
Nil Reports Nil

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 24 March (7:40 pm) St Kilda 116 93 The Gabba (H) 33,369
2 2 April (7:10 pm) Port Adelaide 73 75 Football Park (A) 34,892
3 9 April (7:10 pm) Sydney 81 87 The Gabba (H) 33,960
4 16 April (2:10 pm) Hawthorn 69 115 MCG (A) 27,778
5 24 April (1:10 pm) West Coast 84 157 The Gabba (H) 33,007
6 30 April (7:10 pm) Essendon 136 88 Docklands Stadium (A) 44,055
7 7 May (7:10 pm) Western Bulldogs 87 110 The Gabba (H) 30,639
8 14 May (7:10 pm) Adelaide 72 63 Football Park (A) 42,357
9 21 May (7:10 pm) Richmond 83 87 The Gabba (H) 33,684
10 28 May (7:10 pm) Kangaroos 93 112 The Gabba (H) 29,500
11 4 June (5:40 pm) Fremantle 106 67 Subiaco Oval (A) 34,143
12 11 June (7:10 pm) Carlton 140 82 Docklands Stadium (A) 37,880
13 19 June (1:10 pm) Geelong 116 47 The Gabba (H) 31,307
14 2 July (7:10 pm) Melbourne 166 92 The Gabba (A) 31,259
15 9 July (7:10 pm) Collingwood 133 55 The Gabba (H) 37,224
16 16 July (5:40 pm) West Coast 88 111 Subiaco Oval (A) 41,524
17 23 July (7:10 pm) Essendon 114 101 The Gabba (H) 36,077
18 30 July (7:10 pm) Western Bulldogs 123 151 Docklands Stadium (A) 29,200
19 7 August (1:10 pm) Hawthorn 121 80 The Gabba (H) 31,946
20 14 August (1:10 pm) Sydney 40 124 Stadium Australia (A) 43,512
21 20 August (7:10 pm) Port Adelaide 51 81 The Gabba (H) 35,221
22 27 August (7:10 pm) St Kilda 47 186 Docklands Stadium (A) 46,105

Ladder

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2005 AFL ladder
Pos Team Pld W L D PF PA PP Pts
1 Adelaide 22 17 5 0 2070 1517 136.5 68 Finals series
2 West Coast 22 17 5 0 2261 1824 124.0 68
3 Sydney (P) 22 15 7 0 1974 1696 116.4 60
4 St Kilda 22 14 8 0 2407 1806 133.3 56
5 Kangaroos 22 13 9 0 2053 2069 99.2 52
6 Geelong 22 12 10 0 2134 1906 112.0 48
7 Melbourne 22 12 10 0 2171 2266 95.8 48
8 Port Adelaide 22 11 10 1 2028 2066 98.2 46
9 Western Bulldogs 22 11 11 0 2385 2351 101.4 44
10 Fremantle 22 11 11 0 2041 2038 100.1 44
11 Brisbane Lions 22 10 12 0 2139 2164 98.8 40
12 Richmond 22 10 12 0 2022 2190 92.3 40
13 Essendon 22 8 14 0 2118 2302 92.0 32
14 Hawthorn 22 5 17 0 1904 2317 82.2 20
15 Collingwood 22 5 17 0 1884 2425 77.7 20
16 Carlton 22 4 17 1 2016 2670 75.5 18
Source: AFL ladder
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

References

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  1. ^ a b "Brisbane Lions - All Games - By Season". AFL Tables. Retrieved 28 February 2016.