May 15, 2009
By Ryan Hadji 7 Rounds into the 2009 season and the ladder is starting to take shape. After being on the receiving end of a Football lesson by the best in the league two weeks ago, the Lions have re-grouped and defeated a very dangerous but flat Essendon outfit and Richmond on the road. While the Crows lost another showdown…
May 1, 2009
By Ryan Hadji Round 6 is shaping up to be an absolute ripper. A derby, A showdown, Hawthorn v Carlton, Brisbane taking on Essendon; there’s plenty of good footy on this weekend to reinstate why our Sport is the greatest on earth! Neither has been setting the world on fire with their form and I don’t think either side are…
Apr 24, 2009
By Ryan Hadji Life’s about to get a whole lot tougher for the Lions. We all know in modern day Football how important it is to have a quality ruckmen in your side. Look at the recent premiership sides- Ottens and King in ’07, Cox for West Coast in 06, Ball and Jolly in 2005. At the moment their best…
Apr 18, 2009
Brisbane Lions coach Michael Voss has expressed his dissatisfaction with the umpiring in his team’s loss to Collingwood on Friday night. Voss inferred that the club’s forwards, in particularly Jonathan Brown and Daniel Bradshaw, were given an unfair deal. Voss said he would approach the AFL’s director of umpiring, Jeff Gieschen this week to seek clarification on what defenders can…
Apr 17, 2009
By Ryan Hadji Regardless of how you’ve rated Brisbane’s start to the season, their midfield has been outstanding. Early days I know, but the Lions are incredibly well balanced in the middle. Experienced trio Black, Power and Johnstone have been effective, 2nd ‘tier-ers’ Adcock and Rischitelli are improving; while the young brigade Daniel Rich and Bradd Dalziell have been lethal.…
Apr 10, 2009
By Ryan Hadji It doesn’t matter who you are, every team has a bogey side. Brisbane has a great record against Collingwood, but really struggle against Sydney. The Lions haven’t defeated the Swans since Round 1 2004. In their last 9 encounters, the Swans have won 8, with the other match a draw. Brisbane hasn’t managed to kick more than…
Mar 31, 2009
After Strong performances at VFL level over the weekend, the Bombers are looking to make some changes to its side which face the Dockers at Docklands on Sunday. Among the players to be considered is David Zaharakis who gathered 30 possessions and booted seven goals for Bendigo. Leroy Jetta, Michael Quinn and David Myers will also be considered when the…
Mar 31, 2009
Brisbane Lions debutant star recruit, Daniel Rich, is the first NAB Rising Star nominee from the first round. Rich settled in to the Lions midfield, gathering 21 possessions and four tackles and was influential in his team's come from behind win over the Eagles at the Gabba on Saturday night. The Lions managed to secure the services of Rich with…
Mar 28, 2009
The Brisbane Lions have defeated Eagles by nine points in a thrilling contest at the Gabba on Saturday night. Brisbane came back from a 32-point deficit in the first half thanks to a thirteen goal second half, as the Eagles couldn't keep up their intensity, with the scoreboard reading, Brisbane - 14.11 (95) to Eagles 13.8 (86). Travis Johnston (37…
Mar 27, 2009
By Ryan Hadji It was the 24th of September 2004. The Brisbane Lions were renowned as one of the greatest teams in history having won 3 premierships and looking very good for a fourth. Most tipped the Cup to go to the Sunshine state, and in the little footy tipping comp the boys and I had going throughout the season…
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