2006 Brisbane Lions season

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Brisbane Lions
2006 season
CoachLeigh Matthews
Captain(s)Michael Voss
Home groundThe Gabba (Capacity: 42,000)
AFL season13th
Best and fairestSimon Black
Leading goalkickerDaniel Bradshaw (59 goals)
Highest home attendance34,357 vs. Essendon (8 April 2006)[1]
Lowest home attendance23,764 vs. West Coast (20 August 2006)[1]
Average home attendance28,629
Club membership26,459
← 2005 2007 →

The Brisbane Lions' 2006 season was its tenth season in the Australian Football League (AFL).

2005 off-season list changes[edit]

Ins[edit]

National draft[edit]

Round Overall pick Player State Position Team from League from Ref
1 9 Mitch Clark WA Forward / Ruckman East Fremantle WAFL
2 25 Wayde Mills QLD Full-back / Half-back Southport QAFL
3 41 Rhan Hooper QLD Utility Mt Gravatt QAFL
4 56 Joel Patfull SA Defender Norwood SANFL

Pre-season draft[edit]

Pick Player State Position Team from League from Ref
6 Ben Fixter NSW Defender Sydney Swans AFL

Rookie draft[edit]

Round Overall pick Player State Position Team from League from Ref
1 6 Jason Roe NT Defender North Adelaide SANFL
2 22 Leonard Clark SA Ruckman West Adelaide SANFL
3 37 Luke Forsyth VIC Ruckman Brisbane Lions AFL
4 49 Cheynee Stiller VIC Ruckman Northern Eagles QAFL

Outs[edit]

Retirements and delistings[edit]

Date Player Reason Club games Club goals Career goals Career games Ref
3 August 2005 Martin Pike Retired 106 67 247 126 [2]
25 August 2005 Darryl White Retired 178 59 268 165 [3]
31 October 2005 Dylan McLaren Delisted 46 6 46 6 [4]
31 October 2005 Llane Spaanderman Delisted 3 1 3 1 [4]
31 October 2005 Tom Logan Delisted 3 1 3 1 [4]
31 October 2005 Travis Baird Delisted 2 1 2 1 [4]
31 October 2005 Leigh Ryswyk Delisted 1 0 1 0 [4]
31 October 2005 Luke Forsyth Delisted 0 0 0 0 [4]

Season summary[edit]

Premiership Season[edit]

Home and away season[edit]

See also: 2006 AFL season
Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores Venue Attendance
Brisbane Opponent
1 Saturday, 1 April (2:10 pm) Geelong 38 115 Kardinia Park (A) 23,029
2 Saturday, 8 April (7:10 pm) Essendon 115 97 The Gabba (H) 34,357
3 Thursday, 13 April (7:40 pm) St Kilda 87 124 Docklands Stadium (A) 35,760
4 Saturday, 22 April (7:10 pm) Richmond 82 96 The Gabba (H) 30,266
5 Saturday, 29 April (5:40 pm) West Coast 63 122 Subiaco Oval (A) 40,519
6 Sunday, 7 May (1:10 pm) Sydney 70 102 The Gabba (H) 29,872
7 Saturday, 13 May (7:10 pm) Hawthorn 106 66 Carrara Stadium (A) 12,315
8 Sunday, 21 May (12:40 pm) Port Adelaide 147 78 Football Park (A) 21,970
9 Sunday, 28 May (1:10 pm) Fremantle 141 73 The Gabba (H) 29,999
10 Saturday, 3 June (7:10 pm) Collingwood 83 109 MCG (A) 54,820
11 Saturday, 10 June (7:10 pm) Adelaide 60 75 The Gabba (H) 27,516
12 Saturday, 17 June (7:10 pm) Western Bulldogs 103 145 The Gabba (H) 27,745
13 Saturday, 1 July (7:10 pm) Carlton 71 56 The Gabba (H) 29,516
14 Saturday, 8 July (7:10 pm) Melbourne 90 98 The Gabba (A) 25,541
15 Saturday, 15 July (7:10 pm) Kangaroos 85 84 Docklands Stadium (A) 22,947
16 Saturday, 22 July (7:10 pm) Hawthorn 84 74 The Gabba (H) 26,738
17 Saturday, 29 July (7:10 pm) Essendon 123 160 Docklands Stadium (A) 32,761
18 Sunday, 6 August (1:10 pm) Geelong 87 104 The Gabba (H) 28,055
19 Saturday, 12 August (7:10 pm) Richmond 60 142 Docklands Stadium (A) 27,211
20 Sunday, 20 August (1:10 pm) West Coast 52 114 The Gabba (H) 23,764
21 Saturday, 26 August (7:10 pm) Sydney 40 97 Stadium Australia (A) 37,659
22 Saturday, 2 September (7:10 pm) St Kilda 57 108 The Gabba (H) 27,101
Round 1[edit]
Round 1
Saturday, 1 April (2:10 pm) Geelong def. Brisbane Lions Skilled Stadium (crowd: 23,029)
4.3 (27)
8.7 (55)
12.9 (81)
 17.13 (115) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		1.1 (7)
1.3 (9)
2.6 (18)
 5.8 (38) 		Umpires: McLaren, Chamberlain, Meredith
Television broadcast: Fox Footy Channel
Chapman 3
Bartel, Playfair, Ottens, Milburn, Gardiner 2
Ablett, Byrnes, Mackie, Slade 1 		Goals 2 Bradshaw
1 McGrath, Clark, Akermanis
Bartel, Ablett, Byrnes, Chapman, Corey, Milburn, Enright, Ling, Scarlett Best Bradshaw, Sherman, Akermanis, Voss, Black
Round 2[edit]
Round 2
Saturday, 8 April (7:10 pm) Brisbane Lions def. Essendon The Gabba (crowd: 34,357)
4.5 (29)
7.9 (51)
12.13 (85)
 17.13 (115) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		2.0 (12)
7.0 (42)
10.3 (63)
 15.7 (97) 		Umpires: Kennedy, Quigley, Wenn
Television broadcast: Network Ten
Round 3[edit]
Round 3 (Easter)
Thursday, 13 April (7:40 pm) St Kilda def. Brisbane Lions Telstra Dome (crowd: 35,760)
7.3 (45)
10.6 (66)
16.9 (105)
 19.10 (124) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		4.2 (26)
4.7 (31)
8.11 (59)
 12.15 (87) 		Umpires: Vozzo, Rosebury, Ellis
Television broadcast: Nine Network
Round 4[edit]
Round 4 (Anzac Day)
Saturday, 22 April (7:10 pm) Brisbane Lions def. by Richmond The Gabba (crowd: 30,266)
1.6 (12)
4.9 (33)
5.10 (40)
 11.16 (82) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		1.4 (10)
4.8 (32)
10.11 (71)
 14.12 (96) 		Umpires: Donlon, Rosebury, Wenn
Television broadcast: Network Ten
Round 5[edit]
Round 5
Saturday, 29 April (5:40 pm) West Coast def. Brisbane Lions Subiaco Oval (crowd: 40,519)
5.4 (34)
9.7 (61)
13.12 (90)
 18.14 (122) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		4.2 (26)
7.4 (46)
8.8 (56)
 9.9 (63) 		Umpires: Stevic, Head, Goldspink
Television broadcast: Fox Footy Channel
Round 6[edit]
Round 6 (Rivalry Round)
Sunday, 7 May (1:10 pm) Brisbane Lions def. by Sydney The Gabba (crowd: 29,872)
3.4 (22)
4.4 (28)
8.7 (55)
 10.10 (70) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		5.2 (32)
8.6 (54)
13.10 (88)
 15.12 (102) 		Umpires: Grun, Schmitt, McInerney
Television broadcast: Nine Network
Round 7[edit]
Round 7 (Mother's Day)
Saturday, 13 May (7:10 pm) Hawthorn def. by Brisbane Lions Carrara Stadium (crowd: 12,315)
0.0 (0)
4.1 (25)
6.7 (43)
 9.12 (66) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		4.1 (25)
9.8 (62)
14.9 (93)
 16.10 (106) 		Umpires: Donlon, Rosebury, Wenn
Television broadcast: Fox Footy Channel
Round 8[edit]
Round 8
Sunday, 21 May (12:40 pm) Port Adelaide def. by Brisbane Lions AAMI Stadium (crowd: 21,970)
4.6 (30)
6.9 (45)
7.13 (55)
 10.18 (78) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		5.3 (33)
9.8 (62)
18.11 (119)
 22.15 (147) 		Umpires: Meredith, Wenn, Ellis
Television broadcast: Nine Network
Round 9[edit]
Round 9
Sunday, 28 May (1:10 pm) Brisbane Lions def. Fremantle The Gabba (crowd: 27,999)
7.3 (45)
10.11 (71)
14.13 (97)
 21.15 (141) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		2.2 (14)
4.8 (32)
7.10 (52)
 10.13 (73) 		Umpires: M. Nicholls, K. Nicholls, McInerney
Television broadcast: Nine Network
Round 10[edit]
Round 10
Saturday, 3 June (7:10 pm) Collingwood def. Brisbane Lions MCG (crowd: 54,820)
3.5 (23)
6.6 (42)
11.10 (76)
 16.13 (109) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		2.2 (14)
5.5 (35)
8.7 (55)
 12.11 (83) 		Umpires: Rosebury, Allen, Jeffery
Television broadcast: Network Ten
Round 11[edit]
Round 11 (Queen's Birthday)
Saturday, 10 June (7:10 pm) Brisbane Lions def. by Adelaide The Gabba (crowd: 27,516)
3.3 (21)
4.8 (32)
5.11 (41)
 8.12 (60) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		0.4 (4)
3.7 (25)
7.13 (55)
 10.15 (75) 		Umpires: McLaren, Quigley, Head
Television broadcast: Fox Footy Channel
Round 12[edit]
Round 12 (Split Round)
Saturday, 17 June (7:10 pm) Brisbane Lions def. by Western Bulldogs The Gabba (crowd: 27,745)
4.5 (29)
7.10 (52)
12.12 (84)
 14.19 (103) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		7.4 (46)
13.7 (85)
20.9 (129)
 22.13 (145) 		Umpires: Rosebury, Wenn, Jeffery
Television broadcast: Network Ten
Round 13[edit]
Round 13
Saturday, 1 July (7:10 pm) Brisbane Lions def. Carlton The Gabba (crowd: 29,516)
1.5 (11)
4.9 (33)
6.18 (54)
 8.23 (71) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		2.0 (12)
4.6 (30)
6.8 (44)
 7.14 (56) 		Umpires: Head, Avon, K. Nicholls
Television broadcast: Fox Footy Channel
Round 14[edit]
Round 14
Saturday, 8 July (7:10 pm) Melbourne def. Brisbane Lions The Gabba (crowd: 25,541)
2.2 (14)
5.6 (36)
10.9 (69)
 14.14 (98) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		5.2 (32)
7.5 (47)
10.10 (70)
 13.12 (90) 		Umpires: Kennedy, Quigley, Kamolins
Television broadcast: Network Ten
Round 15[edit]
Round 15
Saturday, 15 July (7:10 pm) Kangaroos def. by Brisbane Lions Telstra Dome (crowd: 22,947)
4.4 (28)
7.12 (54)
8.16 (64)
 11.18 (84) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		2.3 (15)
5.5 (35)
7.9 (51)
 13.7 (85) 		Umpires: Margetts, Grun, Ryan
Television broadcast: Fox Footy Channel
Round 16[edit]
Round 16 (Heritage Round)
Saturday, 22 July (7:10 pm) Brisbane Lions def. Hawthorn The Gabba (crowd: 26,738)
1.4 (10)
5.9 (39)
11.12 (78)
 11.18 (84) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		5.3 (33)
8.3 (51)
10.6 (66)
 11.8 (74) 		Umpires: Davis, Head, Meredith
Television broadcast: Fox Footy Channel
Round 17[edit]
Round 17
Saturday, 29 July (7:10 pm) Essendon def. Brisbane Lions Telstra Dome (crowd: 32,761)
5.4 (34)
10.6 (66)
17.7 (109)
 25.10 (160) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		6.3 (39)
10.8 (68)
15.11 (101)
 18.15 (123) 		Umpires: Margetts, McLaren, Avon
Television broadcast: Network Ten
Round 18[edit]
Round 18
Sunday, 6 August (1:10 pm) Brisbane Lions def. by Geelong The Gabba (crowd: 28,055)
4.0 (24)
8.1 (49)
11.5 (71)
 13.9 (87) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		4.5 (29)
9.11 (65)
12.17 (89)
 14.20 (104) 		Umpires: Donlon, Grun, McInerney
Television broadcast: Nine Network
Round 19[edit]
Round 19
Saturday, 12 August (7:10 pm) Richmond def. Brisbane Lions Telstra Dome (crowd: 27,211)
7.4 (46)
14.7 (91)
17.11 (113)
 21.16 (142) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		1.1 (7)
1.5 (11)
2.12 (24)
 8.12 (60) 		Umpires: McLaren, Grun, Pannell
Television broadcast: Network Ten
Round 20[edit]
Round 20
Sunday, 20 August (1:10 pm) Brisbane Lions def. by West Coast The Gabba (crowd: 23,764)
1.3 (9)
5.6 (36)
6.8 (44)
 7.10 (52) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		1.5 (11)
8.8 (56)
11.15 (81)
 16.18 (114) 		Umpires: Donlon, Meredith, Wenn
Television broadcast: Nine Network
Round 21[edit]
Round 21
Saturday, 26 August (7:10 pm) Sydney def. Brisbane Lions Telstra Stadium (crowd: 37,659)
3.2 (20)
7.4 (46)
9.8 (62)
 14.13 (97) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		3.1 (19)
4.2 (26)
5.3 (33)
 5.10 (40) 		Umpires: Davis, James, Grun
Television broadcast: Fox Footy Channel
Round 22[edit]
Round 22 (Father's Day)
Saturday, 2 September (7:10 pm) Brisbane Lions def. by St Kilda The Gabba (crowd: 27,101)
3.4 (22)
4.7 (31)
7.11 (53)
 7.15 (57) 		Q1
Q2
Q3
 Final 		4.1 (25)
10.5 (65)
12.9 (81)
 16.12 (108) 		Umpires: McLaren, Grun, Quigley
Television broadcast: Network Ten
Sherman 4
Johnson, Adcock, Bradshaw 1 		Goals 3 Brooks, Harvey, Gehrig
2 Milne
1 Riewoldt, Goddard, Koschitzke, Gram, L. Fisher
Voss, Adcock, Sherman, Black, Merrett, Harding Best Ball, Dal Santo, Baker, Harvey, Brooks, Goddard, Gram
Nil Injuries R. Clarke (concussion), Hudghton (ankle) replaced in selected side by Blake
Nil Reports Nil

Ladder[edit]

2006 AFL ladder
Pos Team
 Pld W L D PF PA PP Pts
1 West Coast (P) 22 17 5 0 2257 1874 120.4 68 Finals series
2 Adelaide 22 16 6 0 2331 1640 142.1 64
3 Fremantle 22 15 7 0 2079 1893 109.8 60
4 Sydney 22 14 8 0 2098 1630 128.7 56
5 Collingwood 22 14 8 0 2345 1965 119.3 56
6 St Kilda 22 14 8 0 2074 1752 118.4 56
7 Melbourne 22 13 8 1 2146 1957 109.7 54
8 Western Bulldogs 22 13 9 0 2311 2173 106.4 52
9 Richmond 22 11 11 0 1934 2245 86.1 44
10 Geelong 22 10 11 1 1982 2002 99.0 42
11 Hawthorn 22 9 13 0 1834 2140 85.7 36
12 Port Adelaide 22 8 14 0 1911 2151 88.8 32
13 Brisbane Lions 22 7 15 0 1844 2239 82.4 28
14 Kangaroos 22 7 15 0 1754 2167 80.9 28
15 Essendon 22 3 18 1 2021 2469 81.9 14
16 Carlton 22 3 18 1 1791 2415 74.2 14
Source: AFL ladder
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Brisbane Lions - All Games - By Season". AFL Tables. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  2. ^ "Lion calls it quits". Sunshine Coast Daily. News Corp Australia. 3 August 2005. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Lions' White announces retirement". ABC Australia. ABC Australia. 25 August 2005. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "Lions de-list McLaren". Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Australia. 31 October 2005. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
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