Melbourne v Brisbane Lions – Round 1 2012 Stats, Scores & Goal Kickers

2012 AFLRound 1Sat, 31 Mar, 1:45 pm AEDT

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78119

11.1217.17

Brisbane by 41

Away

Scores at each change
Club	QT	HT	3QT	FT
MEL	3.3 21	7.4 46	8.8 56	11.12 78
BRI	1.4 10	7.8 50	13.13 91	17.17 119

MCG, MelbourneMostly sunny, 29°Lead changes 8

Recap

Brisbane 17.17 (119) beat Melbourne 11.12 (78) at MCG in Round 1, a 41-point win. The lead changed 8 times.

Tom Rockliff kicked three goals for Brisbane and Todd Banfield three; Mitch Clark kicked two for Melbourne.

Simon Black led the way with 30 disposals, 9 clearances and 10 tackles.

A run of seven straight goals across the second and third quarters turned a 2-point deficit into a 41-point lead.

Brisbane won the clearances 46–34 and took 107 marks to 65.

Best on ground

Brisbane · #20 · 75% game time

More from Round 1

Melbourne11.1278

Brisbane Lions17.17119

Bold marks each side's best in a column; tap a heading to sort. RTG is the FanCrew rating, AF is AFL Fantasy points.

1:02BehindR. LesterBRI0.0 (0) – 0.1 (1)
1:30RushedBrisbaneBRI0.0 (0) – 0.2 (2)
2:16RushedBrisbaneBRI0.0 (0) – 0.3 (3)
6:14BehindS. BleaseMEL0.1 (1) – 0.3 (3)
10:02GoalT. RockliffBRI0.1 (1) – 1.3 (9)
16:48GoalJ. MagnerMEL1.1 (7) – 1.3 (9)
18:08GoalJ. MagnerMELLead change2.1 (13) – 1.3 (9)
19:47BehindM. ClarkMEL2.2 (14) – 1.3 (9)
20:23BehindJ. HoweMEL2.3 (15) – 1.3 (9)
21:48GoalS. MartinMEL3.3 (21) – 1.3 (9)
24:32BehindT. RockliffBRI3.3 (21) – 1.4 (10)

1:48RushedBrisbaneBRI3.3 (21) – 1.5 (11)
2:58GoalM. LeuenbergerBRI3.3 (21) – 2.5 (17)
4:12BehindA. McGrathBRI3.3 (21) – 2.6 (18)
5:42GoalJ. PolkinghorneBRILead change3.3 (21) – 3.6 (24)
7:37GoalJ. HoweMELLead change4.3 (27) – 3.6 (24)
10:05BehindJ. TrengoveMEL4.4 (28) – 3.6 (24)
11:45GoalJ. AdcockBRILead change4.4 (28) – 4.6 (30)
13:39GoalT. RockliffBRI4.4 (28) – 5.6 (36)
16:08BehindT. BanfieldBRI4.4 (28) – 5.7 (37)
17:41GoalJ. WattsMEL5.4 (34) – 5.7 (37)
19:25GoalJ. HoweMELLead change6.4 (40) – 5.7 (37)
22:47GoalP. HanleyBRILead change6.4 (40) – 6.7 (43)
25:12GoalJ. TrengoveMELLead change7.4 (46) – 6.7 (43)
27:29BehindT. RockliffBRI7.4 (46) – 6.8 (44)
29:46GoalD. MerrettBRILead change7.4 (46) – 7.8 (50)

2:55GoalT. RockliffBRI7.4 (46) – 8.8 (56)
4:30BehindJ. PolkinghorneBRI7.4 (46) – 8.9 (57)
5:56BehindT. RockliffBRI7.4 (46) – 8.10 (58)
8:10GoalJ. PolkinghorneBRI7.4 (46) – 9.10 (64)
10:16BehindS. BleaseMEL7.5 (47) – 9.10 (64)
14:20BehindT. RockliffBRI7.5 (47) – 9.11 (65)
15:10BehindD. MerrettBRI7.5 (47) – 9.12 (66)
15:58BehindS. BleaseMEL7.6 (48) – 9.12 (66)
19:09GoalA. McGrathBRI7.6 (48) – 10.12 (72)
20:14BehindN. JonesMEL7.7 (49) – 10.12 (72)
22:59GoalT. BanfieldBRI7.7 (49) – 11.12 (78)
24:40GoalJ. PolkinghorneBRI7.7 (49) – 12.12 (84)
27:18BehindJ. ReddenBRI7.7 (49) – 12.13 (85)
28:05GoalP. HanleyBRI7.7 (49) – 13.13 (91)
29:34BehindM. JamarMEL7.8 (50) – 13.13 (91)
30:25GoalB. GreenMEL8.8 (56) – 13.13 (91)