1998 Brisbane Lions season

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Brisbane Lions
1998 season
Coach John Northey (until round 11)
Roger Merrett (from round 12)
Captain(s) Alastair Lynch/Michael Voss
Home ground The Gabba (Capacity: 42,000)
AFL season 16th
Best and fairest Chris Scott
Leading goalkicker Justin Leppitsch (26 goals)
Highest home attendance19,509 vs. Adelaide (23 May 1998) [1]
Lowest home attendance14,738 vs. Hawthorn (15 August 1998) [1]
Average home attendance16,675
Club membership19,913
← 1997 1999 →

The Brisbane Lions' 1998 season was its second season in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Contents

Season summary

Premiership Season

Home and away season

RdDate and local timeOpponentScoresVenueAttendance
BrisbaneOpponent
1 28 March (8:40 pm) Western Bulldogs 72118 The Gabba (H)18,788
2 4 April (7:40 pm) Sydney 97135 Sydney Cricket Ground (A)32,111
3 13 April (2:10 pm) Melbourne 87100 The Gabba (H)17,161
4 19 April (2:10 pm) North Melbourne 120137 Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)22,688
5 25 April (2:10 pm) Hawthorn 83124 Waverley Park (A)22,366
6 1 May (7:40 pm) Richmond 8651 The Gabba (H)19,219
7 9 May (2:10 pm) St Kilda 9982 Waverley Park (A)23,960
8 15 May (7:40 pm) Essendon 7084 Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)35,384
9 23 May (7:40 pm) Adelaide 5098 The Gabba (H)19,509
10 30 May (2:10 pm) Carlton 87111 Princes Park (A)18,317
11 7 June (2:10 pm) Fremantle 50121 Subiaco Oval (A)17,452
12 14 June (2:10 pm) Port Adelaide 123123 The Gabba (H)15,924
13 20 June (2:10 pm) Geelong 10680 Kardinia Park (A)21,833
14 28 June (2:40 pm) Collingwood 13583 The Gabba (H)17,275
15 4 July (7:40 pm) West Coast 4976 The Gabba (H)15,369
16 18 July (2:10 pm) Western Bulldogs 86177 Princes Park (A)16,131
17 26 July (2:10 pm) Sydney 89149 The Gabba (H)15,475
18 1 August (2:10 pm) Melbourne 56151 Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)16,518
19 7 August (7:40 pm) North Melbourne 86113 The Gabba (H)14,973
20 15 August (7:40 pm) Hawthorn 5994 The Gabba (H)14,738
21 22 August (2:10 pm) Richmond 78155 Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)27,912
22 29 August (7:40 pm) St Kilda 9291 The Gabba (H)14,993

Ladder

1998 AFL ladder
PosTeam
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PldWLDPFPA%Pts
1 North Melbourne 22166024862117117.464 Finals series
2 Western Bulldogs 22157023532019116.560
3 Sydney 22148022832143106.556
4 Melbourne 22148020091956102.756
5 Adelaide (P)22139021721763123.252
6 St Kilda 22139021482104102.152
7 West Coast 221210019401773109.448
8 Essendon 221210022502071108.648
9 Richmond 221210020181926104.848
10 Port Adelaide 2291211928201795.638
11 Carlton 2291302018210995.736
12 Geelong 2291301777196390.536
13 Hawthorn 2281401992208395.632
14 Collingwood 2271501968216790.828
15 Fremantle 2271501739227776.428
16 Brisbane Lions 2251611860245375.822
Source: AFL ladder
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Brisbane Lions - All Games - By Season". AFL Tables. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
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