football - round 20

Adelaide              6.3      9.5    10.10    16.14 (110)
Brisbane Lions    5.1    11.6      14.7     16.9 (105)

GOALS
Adelaide: Walker 4, Gunston 3, Wright 2, Johncock 2, van Berlo, Henderson, Jacobs, Riley
Brisbane Lions: Cornelius 4, McGrath 3, Clark 2, Karnezis 2, Rockliff, Hanley, Pokinghorne, Leuenberger, Banfield

BEST
Adelaide: Thompson, van Berlo, Gunston, Jacobs, Sloane
Brisbane Lions: Rockliff, Black, Hanley, Staker, Cornelius, McGrath

INJURIES
Adelaide: Knights (calf)
Brisbane Lions: Patfull (wrist)

SUBSTITUTES
Adelaide: Chris Knights (calf) replaced by Ricky Henderson in the third quarter
Brisbane Lions: Joel Patfull (wrist) replaced by Jsoh Dyson in the first quarter

Umpires: Kamolins, Armstrong, McInerney
Official crowd: 17,930 at the Gabba

Brisbane Lions played well until the final quarter, when the Crows woke up and closed the gap on the scoreboard until their final goal, winning the game. Match report by Michael Whiting.

James Polkinghorne (photo: Matt Roberts/Getty)

Simon Black (photo: Bradley Kanaris/Slattery Media)

Patrick Karnezis (photo: Matt Roberts/Getty)

Brent Staker (photo: Matt Roberts/Getty)

Jack Redden (photo: Matt Roberts/Getty)