Melbourne v Brisbane Lions, Round 14 2008
2008 AFLRound 14
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEL | 5.4 34 | 6.6 42 | 9.8 62 | 14.9 93 |
| BRI | 2.3 15 | 5.9 39 | 7.12 54 | 13.14 92 |
MCG, MelbourneMostly sunny, 18°Lead changes 5
Recap
Melbourne hold off Brisbane by a point
Melbourne 14.9 (93) beat Brisbane 13.14 (92) at MCG in Round 14, a 1-point win.
Melbourne led at every change.
Brad J. Miller kicked four goals for Melbourne and Colin Sylvia four; Jonathan Brown kicked five for Brisbane.
Brad Green led the way with 30 disposals, a goal and 15 marks.
A run of five straight goals across the first and second quarters turned a 5-point deficit into a 24-point lead.
Melbourne took 123 marks to 61.
In context
- A career-high 33 disposals for Chris Johnson (previous best 20).
- A career-high 9 tackles for Rhan Hooper (previous best 8).
- A career-high 4 goals for Colin Sylvia (previous best 3).
- A career-high 9 tackles for Lynden Dunn (previous best 6).
Best on ground
