Melbourne v Brisbane Lions, Round 16 2015
2015 AFLRound 16
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEL | 5.4 34 | 7.7 49 | 7.10 52 | 8.12 60 |
| BRI | 1.2 8 | 1.5 11 | 3.8 26 | 4.12 36 |
MCG, MelbourneOvercast, 13°Lead changes 3
Recap
Melbourne beat Brisbane by 24
Melbourne 8.12 (60) beat Brisbane 4.12 (36) at MCG in Round 16, a 24-point win.
Melbourne led at every change.
Jesse Hogan kicked four goals for Melbourne and Jeff Garlett two.
Daniel Cross led the way with 26 disposals and 10 marks.
A run of six straight goals across the first and second quarters stretched the lead from 1 to 37.
Brisbane won the clearances 43–22 but kicked 4.12.
In context
- Melbourne’s first win over Brisbane since 2011.
- Brisbane’s 8th loss in a row.
- A career-high 17 tackles for Tom Rockliff (previous best 14).
- A career-high 11 marks for Jesse Hogan (previous best 9).
Best on ground
