List of Brisbane Lions individual awards and records
This is a list of individual awards won by the players of the Brisbane Lions AFL team, the merger of the Fitzroy Lions and the Brisbane Bears.
Contents
- 1 AFL awards
- 1.1 Brownlow Medal
- 1.2 Brownlow Medal Runner-Up
- 1.3 Norm Smith Medal
- 1.4 Coleman Medal
- 1.5 Indigenous Team of the Century (2005)
- 1.6 All-Australian Team
- 1.7 AFL Rising Star
- 1.8 AFL Players Association Awards
- 1.9 Mark of the Year
- 1.10 Goal of the Year
- 1.11 Michael Tuck Medal
- 1.12 International Rules Australian representatives
- 1.13 Jim Stynes Medal
- 2 Club awards
- 2.1 Best and Fairest (Merrett-Murray Medal)
- 2.2 Merrett–Murray Medal runner-up
- 2.3 Merrett–Murray Medal third place
- 2.4 Brisbane Lions Team of the Decade
- 2.5 Leading club goalkicker
- 2.6 Clubman Award
- 2.7 Rookie of the Year
- 2.8 Most professional player
- 2.9 Most improved player
- 2.10 Bill Cavanagh Memorial / Tackling Award
- 2.11 Best Finals Player
- 2.12 Best Midfielder
- 2.13 Best Defender
- 2.14 Best Forward
- 2.15 Shaun Hart Most Courageous Player
- 2.16 Members' Player of the Year
- 2.17 Players' Player of the Year
- 2.18 The Courier-Mail Player of the Year
- 2.19 Most club votes in Brownlow Medal
- 3 Club records
- 4 See also
- 5 References
- 6 External links
AFL awards
Brownlow Medal
Brownlow Medal Runner-Up
- Simon Black (2007, 2008)
Norm Smith Medal
Coleman Medal
Indigenous Team of the Century (2005)
All-Australian Team
- Jason Akermanis (1999, 2001, 2002, 2004)
- Justin Leppitsch (1999, 2002, 2003)
- Michael Voss (1999, 2001, 2002 – captain, 2003 – captain)[5]
- Simon Black (2001, 2002, 2004)
- Nigel Lappin (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004)
- Leigh Matthews (2001, 2002, 2003) – coach
- Chris Johnson (2002, 2004)
- Luke Power (2004)
- Jonathan Brown (2007 – vice-captain, 2009)
- Tom Rockliff (2014)
AFL Rising Star
- Daniel Rich (2009)[6]
- Lewis Taylor (2014)
AFL Players Association Awards
Leigh Matthews Trophy
Best First Year Player Award
Best Captain Award
- Michael Voss (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004)[9]
- Jonathan Brown (2007, 2009)[9]
Robert Rose Award for Most Courageous Player
Mark of the Year
Goal of the Year
Michael Tuck Medal
- Daniel Rich (2013)
International Rules Australian representatives
- Marcus Ashcroft (1999)
- Craig McRae (1999)
- Jarrod Molloy (1999)
- Jason Akermanis (1999, 2000)
- Justin Leppitsch (1999, 2000)
- Luke Power (2000, 2003)
- Simon Black (2001)
- Nigel Lappin (2001)
- Chris Scott (2001)
- Darryl White (2001)
- Brad Scott (2002)
- Chris Johnson (2002, 2003, 2005)
- Mal Michael (2004)
- Justin Sherman (2006)
- Michael Voss (2006)
- Jared Brennan (2008)
Jim Stynes Medal
Club awards
Best and Fairest (Merrett-Murray Medal)
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Merrett–Murray Medal runner-up
Awarded as "Runner-up Club Champion" from 1997–1998, in 2000 and from 2002–2003. Awarded as "Nigel Lappin Trophy" from 2009–2014. An asterisk denotes that the award was not given that year, but the player placed second in the Merrett–Murray Medal vote count.
- 1997: Nigel Lappin
- 1998: Marcus Ashcroft
- 2000: Nigel Lappin
- 2002: Michael Voss
- 2003: Simon Black/Luke Power
- 2004: Luke Power*
- 2005: Chris Johnson*
- 2006: Justin Sherman*
- 2007: Jed Adcock*
- 2008: Simon Black*
- 2009: Simon Black
- 2010: Simon Black
- 2011: Simon Black
- 2012: Daniel Rich
- 2013: Pearce Hanley
- 2014: Dayne Zorko
Merrett–Murray Medal third place
Awarded as "Third Place Club Champion" from 1997–2002. Awarded as "Alastair Lynch Trophy" from 2009–2014. An asterisk denotes that the award was not given that year, but the player placed third in the Merrett–Murray Medal vote count.
- 1997: Marcus Ashcroft
- 1998: Matthew Kennedy
- 1999: Marcus Ashcroft
- 2000: Justin Leppitsch
- 2001: Nigel Lappin
- 2002: Marcus Ashcroft/Brad Scott
- 2004: Simon Black*
- 2005: Jed Adcock*
- 2006: Luke Power*
- 2007: Tim Notting*
- 2008: Luke Power*
- 2009: Mitch Clark
- 2010: Jonathan Brown
- 2011: Jack Redden
- 2012: Pearce Hanley
- 2013: Jack Redden
- 2014: Joel Patfull
Brisbane Lions Team of the Decade
In June 2006, to recognise ten years since the creation of the Brisbane Lions, a Team of the Decade was announced.[13]
Leading club goalkicker
Players in bold denotes player won Coleman Medal
- 1997: Justin Leppitsch (49 goals)[14]
- 1998: Justin Leppitsch (26)[14]
- 1999: Craig McRae (40)[14]
- 2000: Alastair Lynch (61)[14]
- 2001: Alastair Lynch (54)[14]
- 2002: Alastair Lynch (58)[14]
- 2003: Alastair Lynch (62)[14]
- 2004: Jason Akermanis (40)[14]
- 2005: Daniel Bradshaw (42)[14]
- 2006: Daniel Bradshaw (59)[14]
- 2007: Jonathan Brown (77)[3][14]
- 2008: Daniel Bradshaw (75)[14]
- 2009: Jonathan Brown (78)[14]
- 2010: Jonathan Brown (53)[14]
- 2011: Mitch Clark (27)[14]
- 2012: Jonathan Brown (47)[14]
- 2013: Jonathan Brown (28)[14]
- 2014: Josh Green (33)[14]
- 2015: Josh Green (25)[14]
Clubman Award
Awarded as 'Clubman of the Year' from 1997–1998 and 'Best Clubman' in 2005.[15]
Rookie of the Year
Awarded as 'Best first-year player' from 1997–1998[15]
- 1997: Daniel Bradshaw
- 1998: Simon Black
- 1999: Simon Black
- 2000: Beau McDonald
- 2001: Robert Copeland
- 2002: Jamie Charman
- 2003: Ashley McGrath
- 2004: Richard Hadley
- 2005: Jed Adcock
- 2006: Justin Sherman
- 2007: Colm Begley
- 2008: Bradd Dalziell
- 2009: Daniel Rich
- 2010: Tom Rockliff
- 2011: Patrick Karnezis
- 2012: Dayne Zorko
- 2013: Sam Mayes
- 2014: Lewis Taylor
- 2015: Harris Andrews
Most professional player
Awarded since 1997, as 'Don Smith Most Professional Player' from 1997–2003,[15] as 'Most Professional Player' from 2004–2008 and as 'Marcus Ashcroft Most Professional Player' from 2009–.[16]
- 1997: Marcus Ashcroft
- 1998: Matthew Kennedy
- 1999: Chris Scott
- 2000: Michael Voss
- 2001: Jason Akermanis
- 2002: Craig McRae
- 2003: Michael Voss
- 2004: Michael Voss
- 2005: Jonathan Brown
- 2006: Michael Voss
- 2007: Robert Copeland
- 2008: Daniel Bradshaw
- 2009: Jonathan Brown
- 2010: Daniel Merrett
- 2011: Jed Adcock
- 2012: Andrew Raines
- 2013: Matthew Leuenberger
- 2014: Michael Close
- 2015: Ryan Lester
Most improved player
Awarded 1999–2008[15]
- 1999: Steven Lawrence
- 2000: Luke Power
- 2001: Jonathan Brown
- 2002: Des Headland
- 2003: Daniel Bradshaw
- 2004: Robert Copeland
- 2005: Jed Adcock
- 2006: Michael Rischitelli
- 2007: Daniel Merrett
- 2008: Joel Patfull
Bill Cavanagh Memorial / Tackling Award
- 1997: Danny Dickfos
- 1998: Steven Lawrence
- 1999: Simon Black,[18] Jarrod Molloy[19]
- 2000: Darryl White,[18] Luke Power[19]
- 2001: Jason Akermanis,[20] Simon Black[21]
- 2002: Craig McRae,[20] Simon Black[22]
- 2003: Luke Power,[20] Simon Black[22]
- 2004: Nigel Lappin,[20] Nigel Lappin,[22] Robert Copeland[23]
- 2005: Jason Akermanis
- 2006: Ben Fixter
- 2007: Jed Adcock
- 2008: Michael Rischitelli
Best Finals Player
Awarded 1999–2004; 2009[15]
- 1999: Jason Akermanis
- 2000: Justin Leppitsch
- 2001: Nigel Lappin
- 2002: Michael Voss
- 2003: Luke Power
- 2004: Mal Michael
- 2009: Luke Power
Best Midfielder
Awarded 2006–2008[15]
Best Defender
Awarded 2006–2008[15]
Best Forward
Awarded 2006–2008[15]
Shaun Hart Most Courageous Player
Awarded 2006–[15]
- 2006: Michael Voss
- 2007: Jonathan Brown
- 2008: Michael Rischitelli
- 2009: Mitch Clark
- 2010: Jonathan Brown
- 2011: Jack Redden
- 2012: Joel Patfull
- 2013: Joel Patfull
- 2014: Tom Rockliff
- 2015: Mitch Robinson
Members' Player of the Year
Awarded 2006–[15]
- 2006: Simon Black
- 2007: Simon Black
- 2008: Luke Power
- 2010: Jonathan Brown
- 2011: Simon Black
- 2012: Jack Redden
- 2013: Pearce Hanley
- 2014: Tom Rockliff
- 2015: Stefan Martin
Players' Player of the Year
Awarded 2010–[15]
- 2010: Simon Black
- 2011: Simon Black
- 2012: Jack Redden
- 2013: Joel Patfull
- 2014: Tom Rockliff
- 2015: Mitch Robinson
The Courier-Mail Player of the Year
Awarded 2007–2010
Most club votes in Brownlow Medal
Players in bold denotes player won Brownlow Medal
- 1997: Nigel Lappin (11 votes)[24]
- 1998: Michael Voss (7)[25]
- 1999: Jason Akermanis (13)[26]
- 2000: Michael Voss (16)[27]
- 2001: Jason Akermanis (23)[28]
- 2002: Simon Black (25)[29]
- 2003: Michael Voss (19)[30]
- 2004: Simon Black (18)[31]
- 2005: Luke Power (14)[32]
- 2006: Jonathan Brown (13)[33]
- 2007: Simon Black (22)[34]
- 2008: Simon Black (23)[35]
- 2009: Simon Black, Jonathan Brown (19)[36]
- 2010: Jonathan Brown (12)[37]
- 2011: Simon Black, Tom Rockliff (9)[38]
- 2012: Daniel Rich, Tom Rockliff (8)[39]
- 2013: Tom Rockliff (21)[40]
- 2014: Tom Rockliff (15)[41]
- 2015: Dayne Beams (9)[42]
Club records
Most club matches
Player | Career Years | Games |
---|---|---|
Simon Black | 1997–2013 | 322 |
Luke Power | 1998–2011 | 282 |
Jonathan Brown | 2000–2014 | 256 |
Daniel Bradshaw | 1997–2009 | 219 |
Nigel Lappin | 1997–2008 | 218 |
Ashley McGrath | 2001–2014 | 214 |
Most club goals
Player | Career Years | Goals |
---|---|---|
Jonathan Brown | 2000–2014 | 594 |
Daniel Bradshaw | 1996–2009 | 496 |
Alastair Lynch | 1988–2004 | 371 |
Jason Akermanis | 1997–2006 | 263 |
Luke Power | 1998–2011 | 226 |
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Brownlow Medal Honour Roll afl.com.au. Retrieved 2009-09-27.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 AFL Norm Smith Medal afl.com.au. Retrieved 2009-09-27.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Coleman Medal previous winners afl.com.au. Retrieved 2009-09-27.
- ↑ Played predominantly for Footscray and the Brisbane Bears.
- ↑ Voss was also named All-Australian in 1996, but was playing for the Brisbane Bears.
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- ↑ The AFL Mark of the Year AussieSportsinfo.com. Retrieved 2009-09-27.
- ↑ The AFL Goal of the Year AussieSportsinfor.com. Retrieved 2009-09-27.
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- ↑ 14.00 14.01 14.02 14.03 14.04 14.05 14.06 14.07 14.08 14.09 14.10 14.11 14.12 14.13 14.14 14.15 14.16 14.17 14.18 Brisbane Lions Goalkicking Records www.aflstats.tk. Retrieved 2009-09-27.
- ↑ 15.00 15.01 15.02 15.03 15.04 15.05 15.06 15.07 15.08 15.09 15.10 15.11 Club Champions lions.com.au. Retrieved 2009-09-27.
- ↑ Lions Club Champion winners
- ↑ Awarded as 'Bill Cavanagh Memorial Player of the Year' from 1997–1998, as 'Bill Cavanagh Memorial Atttiude Barometer Award' in two categories from 1999–2003, adding another category in 2004, simply as 'Best Tackler' in 2005, as 'Most Effective Player' in 2006, and as 'Most Effective Tackler' from 2007'
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 Category: Full Ground
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 Category: Inside Forward 50m
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 20.2 20.3 Category: Most Effective Tackles
- ↑ Most Attempted Tackles
- ↑ 22.0 22.1 22.2 Category: Most Tackles
- ↑ Category: Most Difficult Tackles
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