22 August 2010

football - round 21

Essendon 2.1 2.4 4.6 10.8 (68)
Brisbane Lions 5.3 10.5 12.9 14.11 (95)

GOALS
Essendon:
Reimers 2, Marigliani, Carlisle, Monfries, Howlett, Stanton, Neagle, Myers
Brisbane Lions: Brown 4, Banfield 3, Rischitelli 2, Clark, Brennan, Adcock, Polkinghorne, Redden

BEST
Essendon:
Howlett, McVeigh, Hurley, Watson, Carlisle, Hille
Brisbane Lions: Brown, McGrath, Leuenberger, Rockliff, Rischitelli, Redden

INJURIES
Essendon:
Paddy Ryder (virus) replaced in selected side by Michael Quinn
Brisbane Lions: Selwood (rib)

Umpires: Stewart, Grun, Chamberlain
Official crowd: 28,785 at Etihad Stadium

I considered travelling to Melbourne for this game in the afternoon. Browny put on a good show for his 200th game. I had hoped for a tighter game as both are my teams.

Pictures by Getty Images Quinn Rooney) via PicApp

Browny after a goal
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 22: Jonathan Brown of the Lions celebrates kicking a goal during the round 21 AFL match between the Essendon Bombers and the Brisbane Lions at Etihad Stadium on August 22, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Jared
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 22: Jared Brennan of the Lions kicks whilst being tackled during the round 21 AFL match between the Essendon Bombers and the Brisbane Lions at Etihad Stadium on August 22, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Hurley vs Browny
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 22: Michael Hurley of the Bombers spoils a mark by Jonathan Brown of the Lions during the round 21 AFL match between the Essendon Bombers and the Brisbane Lions at Etihad Stadium on August 22, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Mitch
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 22: Mitch Clark of the Lions marks during the round 21 AFL match between the Essendon Bombers and the Brisbane Lions at Etihad Stadium on August 22, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

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