The Brisbane Lions' 2001 season was its fifth season in the Australian Football League (AFL). In it, the club won the first premiership in its history.
2001 season | |||
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Coach | Leigh Matthews | ||
Captain(s) | Michael Voss | ||
Home ground | The Gabba (Capacity: 42,000) | ||
AFL season | 2nd | ||
Finals series | Premiers | ||
Best and fairest | Simon Black Michael Voss | ||
Leading goalkicker | Alastair Lynch (58 goals) | ||
Highest home attendance | 36,149 vs. Essendon (2 June 2001)[1] | ||
Lowest home attendance | 20,059 vs. Fremantle (29 April 2001)[1] | ||
Average home attendance | 27,637 | ||
Club membership | 18,330 | ||
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Season summary
Home and away season
Rd | Date and local time | Opponent | Scores | Venue | Attendance | |
Brisbane | Opponent | |||||
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1 | 31 March (7:10 pm) | Port Adelaide | 93 | 99 | Football Park (A) | 25,948 |
2 | 8 April (2:10 pm) | Kangaroos | 118 | 58 | The Gabba (H) | 22,970 |
3 | 14 April (2:10 pm) | Richmond | 94 | 116 | MCG (A) | 31,688 |
4 | 21 April (2:10 pm) | Western Bulldogs | 87 | 140 | Docklands Stadium (A) | 20,322 |
5 | 29 April (2:10 pm) | Fremantle | 171 | 122 | The Gabba (H) | 20,059 |
6 | 5 May (7:40 pm) | Geelong | 116 | 61 | The Gabba (H) | 25,881 |
7 | 13 May (2:10 pm) | Sydney | 112 | 80 | SCG (A) | 22,390 |
8 | 19 May (2:10 pm) | Carlton | 68 | 142 | Princes Park (A) | 21,997 |
9 | 26 May (7:40 pm) | Adelaide | 122 | 127 | The Gabba (H) | 24,122 |
10 | 2 June (7:40 pm) | Essendon | 102 | 74 | The Gabba (H) | 36,149 |
11 | 9 June (5:40 pm) | West Coast | 84 | 62 | Subiaco Oval (A) | 25,588 |
12 | 17 June (2:10 pm) | Melbourne | 148 | 99 | The Gabba (A) | 23,740 |
13 | 29 June (7:40 pm) | Hawthorn | 140 | 53 | The Gabba (H) | 30,573 |
14 | 7 July (7:40 pm) | St Kilda | 119 | 62 | The Gabba (H) | 22,911 |
15 | 15 July (2:10 pm) | Collingwood | 129 | 103 | MCG (A) | 45,016 |
16 | 21 July (7:40 pm) | Port Adelaide | 94 | 60 | The Gabba (H) | 29,547 |
17 | 28 July (7:00 pm) | Kangaroos | 136 | 115 | Docklands Stadium (A) | 26,776 |
18 | 5 August (2:10 pm) | Western Bulldogs | 136 | 103 | The Gabba (H) | 26,872 |
19 | 12 August (2:10 pm) | Richmond | 128 | 97 | The Gabba (H) | 31,324 |
20 | 19 August (2:10 pm) | Fremantle | 138 | 87 | Subiaco Oval (A) | 15,136 |
21 | 26 August (2:10 pm) | Geelong | 110 | 67 | Kardinia Park (A) | 24,325 |
22 | 1 September (7:40 pm) | Sydney | 93 | 62 | The Gabba (H) | 33,606 |
Finals series
Rd | Date and local time | Opponent | Scores | Venue | Attendance | |
Brisbane | Opponent | |||||
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Second qualifying final | 8 September (7:45 pm) | Port Adelaide | 88 | 56 | The Gabba | 32,380 |
Second preliminary final | 22 September (7:45 pm) | Richmond | 136 | 68 | The Gabba | 37,032 |
Grand Final | 29 September (2:30 pm) | Essendon | 108 | 82 | MCG | 91,482 |
Ladder
References
- ^ a b "Brisbane Lions - All Games - By Season". AFL Tables. Retrieved 16 March 2016.