2015 Brisbane Lions season

December 2017 December 2017 Brisbane Lions 2015 Bob Sharpless Justin Leppitsch Tom Rockliff The Gabba (Capacity: 42,000) AFL season Best and Fairest Dayne BeamsStefan MartinMitch RobinsonDayne Zorko Josh Green (25 goals) 20,634 25,102 2014 2016 2015 AFL season The Brisbane Lions' 2015 season was the 19th season in the Australian Football League (AFL). Overview Playing list changes The following summarises all player changes between the conclusion of the 2014 season and the commencement of the 2015 season. In Player Previous club League via Dayne BeamsDayne Beams finally joins Lions for two picks and Jack Crisp, AFL.com.au official website, 15 October 2014 Australian Football League AFL Trade Period Allen ChristensenChristensen officially a Lion http://www.afl.com.au/news/2014-10-13/christensen-officially-a-lion AFL.com.au 13 October 2014 13 October 2014 Australian Football League AFL Trade Period Mitch RobinsonFormer Blue Robinson finds new home at the Lions http://www.afl.com.au/news/2014-11-03/robinson-finds-new-home AFL.com.au 3 November 2014 3 November 2014 Australian Football League Delisted free agent Out Player New Club League via Jonathan BrownThird time unlucky: Lions legend Brown calls it quits 23 June 2014 http://www.afl.com.au/news/2014-06-23/brown-to-quit 23 June 2014 N/A N/A Retirement Brent MoloneyMoloney hangs up his boots 11 August 2014 http://www.lions.com.au/news/2014-08-11/moloney-hangs-up-his-boots 11 August 2014 N/A N/A Retirement Ashley McGrathMcGrath's last hurrah 21 August 2014 http://www.lions.com.au/news/2014-08-21/mcgraths-last-hurrah 21 August 2014 N/A N/A Retirement Andrew RainesRaines keen to play on after leaving Lions 27 August 2014 http://www.afl.com.au/news/2014-08-27/raines-lions-split 27 August 2014 The Courier-Mail Brisbane, QLD http://www.couriermail.com.au/sport/afl/afl-rookie-draft-gold-coast-suns-pick-andrew-raines-and-mature-age-recruits/story-fnia415y-1227143664012 Andrew Hamilton 3 December 2014 28 February 2015 AFL rookie draft: Gold Coast Suns pick Andrew Raines and mature-age recruits AFL Delisted from Brisbane; drafted by Gold Coast in the rookie draft James PolkinghorneLions dump seven September 2014 http://www.afl.com.au/news/2014-09-01/lions-dump-seven 1 September 2014 Essendon reservesMoonee Valley Leader http://www.heraldsun.com.au/leader/west/former-brisbane-midfielder-james-polkinghorne-headlines-essendon-vfl-signings/story-fngnvog3-1227124686980 Former Brisbane midfielder James Polkinghorne headlines Essendon VFL signings Tim Mitchell 16 November 2014 28 February 2015 VFL Delisted Jordan Lisle Port Melbournehttp://www.portmelbournefc.com.au/2015-peter-jackson-vfl-fixture/ 2015 Peter Jackson VFL Fixture 18 December 2014 28 February 2015 Port Melbourne Football Club 22 December 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141222093706/http://www.portmelbournefc.com.au/2015-peter-jackson-vfl-fixture/ dead VFL Delisted Patrick Wearden Port Melbourne VFL Delisted Nick Hayes Woodville-West Torrenshttp://www.wwtfc.com.au/?p=30141 Nick Hayes returns to the Eagles 22 October 2014 28 February 2015 Woodville West Torrens Football Club https://web.archive.org/web/20150326183207/http://www.wwtfc.com.au/?p=30141 26 March 2015 dead dmy-all SANFL Delisted Sam Michael Redlandhttp://www.triplem.com.au/melbourne/sport/afl/news/2015/2/ex-brisbane-lion-sam-michael-out-to-grasp-essendon-opportunity/ Ex-Lion out to grasp Bomber opportunity 25 February 2015 28 February 2015 Triple M NEAFL Delisted Isaac Conway WerribeeWyndham Leader Werribee, VIC Luke d'Anello 25 February 2015 28 February 2015 http://www.heraldsun.com.au/leader/west/winds-of-change-sweep-through-vfl-club-werribee-but-coach-john-lamont-remains-positive/story-fngnvog3-1227238379504 Winds of change sweep through VFL club Werribee but coach John Lamont remains positive VFL Delisted Joel PatfullLions defender Joel Patfull completes switch to GWS http://www.afl.com.au/news/2014-10-10/lions-defender-joel-patfull-completes-switch-to-gws AFL.com.au 10 October 2014 10 October 2014 AFL AFL Trade Period Jack Crisp AFL AFL Trade Period Season summary Pre-season matches Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Brisbane's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Home Away Result 1 Saturday, 28 February (3:10 pm) 0.7.16 (58) 0.8.7 (55) Won by three points Moreton Bay Central Sports Complex, Burpengary (H) 6,200 2 Friday, 6 March (7:10 pm) 1.4.6 (39) 0.10.15 (75) Won by 36 points Coffs Harbour International Stadium (A) 3 Friday, 20 March (7:40 pm) 0.8.15 (63) 1.7.12 (63) Match drawn Metricon Stadium (A) Source Premiership Season Home and away season 2015 AFL season Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (Brisbane's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Ladderposition Home Away Result 1 Saturday, 4 April (6:20 pm) 11.8 (74) 12.14 (86) Lost by 12 points The Gabba (H) 31,240 AFL: Collingwood v Brisbane Lions http://www.austadiums.com/sport/event.php?eventid=16546 19 July 2015 13th 2 Sunday, 12 April (4:40 pm) 20.13 (133) 7.9 (51) Lost by 82 points Etihad Stadium (A) 22,275 17th 3 Saturday, 18 April (7:20 pm) 8.10 (58) 21.11 (137) Lost by 79 points The Gabba (H) 22,441AFL: Brisbane Lions v Richmond http://www.austadiums.com/sport/event.php?eventid=16566 19 July 2015 18th 4 Sunday, 26 April (1:10 pm) 9.11 (65) 17.16 (118) Lost by 53 points The Gabba (H) 16,632 18th 5 Saturday, 2 May (4:35 pm) 18.10 (118) 7.12 (54) Lost by 64 points Metricon Stadium (A) 12,464 18th 6 Sunday, 10 May (3:20 pm) 11.9 (75) 12.12 (84) Won by 9 points Etihad Stadium (A) 20,273 18th 7 Sunday, 17 May (4:40 pm) PA 15.12 (102) 8.17 (65) Won by 37 points The Gabba (H) 15,957 8 Sunday, 24 May (1:10 pm) 21.10 (136) 12.6 (78) Lost by 58 points Etihad Stadium (A) 36,857 9 Sunday, 31 May (1:10 pm) 13.8 (86) 16.12 (108) Lost by 22 points The Gabba (H) 16,898 10 Sunday, 7 June (1:10 pm) 14.13 (97) 10.7 (67) Lost by 30 points Spotless Stadium (A) 9,079 11 Bye 12 Saturday, 20 June (7:20 pm) 22.14 (146) 11.8 (74) Lost by 72 points Etihad Stadium (A) 21,129 13 Saturday, 27 June (4:35 pm) 10.9 (69) 11.16 (82) Lost by 13 points The Gabba (H) 18,146 14 Sunday, 5 July (2:40 pm) 13.6 (84) 7.6 (48) Lost by 36 points Patersons Stadium (A) 32,970 15 Sunday, 12 July (4:40 pm) 7.7 (49) 10.10 (70) Lost by 21 points The Gabba (H) 16,936 18th 16 Sunday, 19 July (1:10 pm) 8.12 (60) 4.12 (36) Lost by 24 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 25,149 17 Saturday, 25 July (7:20 pm) 5.8 (38) 16.14 (110) Lost by 72 points The Gabba (H) 15,563 18 Saturday, 1 August (1:45 pm) 17.11 (113) 8.9 (57) Lost by 56 points Simonds Stadium (A) 21,914 19 Saturday, 8 August (4:35 pm) 14.16 (100) 17.12 (114) Lost by 14 points The Gabba (H) 20,025 20 Saturday, 15 August (7:20 pm) 20.11 (131) 9.13 (67) Won by 64 points The Gabba (H) 17,744 17th 21 Saturday, 22 August (7:10 pm) 20.11 (131) 6.8 (44) Lost by 87 points Adelaide Oval (A) 47,527 18th 22 Saturday, 29 August (2:10 pm) 21.8 (134) 9.8 (62) Lost by 72 points Aurora Stadium (A) 11,731 18th 23 Saturday, 5 September (1:45 pm) 19.16 (130) 19.8 (122) Won by 8 points The Gabba (H) 15,434 17th Ladder Ladder BL Awards, Records & Milestones Awards Records Milestones Brownlow Medal 2015 Brownlow Medal Results Round 1 vote 2 votes 3 votes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Brownlow Medal tally Player 1 vote games 2 vote games 3 vote games Total votes Total italics denotes ineligible player Tribunal cases Player Round Charge category Verdict Result Victim Club Ref(s) Darcy Gardiner 14 Wrestling Guilty $1,000 fine Hayden Ballantyne Stefan Martin 13 Striking Guilty Two match ban Luke Brown Darcy Gardiner 6 Engaging in rough conduct Guilty $1,000 fine Marc Murphy Tom Rockliff 6 Engaging in a melee Guilty $1,000 fine Claye Beams 6Engaging in a melee Guilty $1,000 fine Darcy Gardiner6Engaging in a melee Guilty$1,000 fineNick Robertson5Striking Guilty$1,000 fineTom Nicholls References 2015 Category:2015 AFL season Category:2015 in sport in Brisbane