AFL PREMIERSHIP SEASON: ROUND 18
Brisbane Lions vs Gold Coast Suns (QClash 8)
Saturday 26 July 2014
The Gabba @ 4.40pm (local time)
NEAFL STATE LEAGUE SEASON: ROUND 17
Brisbane Lions vs Gold Coast Suns
Saturday 26 July 2014
Giffin Park, Cooparoo @ 12.00pm (local time)
RECENT HISTORY
2014: Round 3 - 9.7 (61) to 17.12 (114) @ Metricon Stadium – Lost by 53
2013: Round 15 - 17.14 (116) to 12.11 (83) @ The Gabba – Won by 33
2013: Round 3 - 8.11 (59) to 5.18 (48) @ Metricon Stadium – Won by 11
MILESTONES
If selected, Ryan Lester will line-up for his 50th senior AFL match this Saturday night against Gold Coast at the Gabba.
DID YOU KNOW…
Only four Lions players – Jed Adcock, Tom Rockliff, Jack Redden, and Pearce Hanley – have played in each of the previous seven QClashes. Redden, however, is set to miss his first QClash after undergoing season-ending ankle surgery.
MARCUS ASHCROFT MEDAL
The Marcus Ashcroft Medal - named after the former 318-game Brisbane Lions triple Premiership player and Hall of Famer Marcus Ashcroft - is awarded to the player judged best on ground in the QClashes.
Marcus Ashcroft Medallists
QClash 1 – Jared Brennan (Suns)
QClash 2 – Simon Black (Lions)
QClash 3 – Tom Rockliff (Lions)
QClash 4 – Gary Ablett (Suns)
QClash 5 – Jonathan Brown (Lions)
QClash 6 – Matthew Leuenberger (Lions)
QClash 7 – Gary Ablett (Suns)
INJURY LIST
The Club’s injury list is updated each Tuesday - for injury information, please visit the Bupa Health Centre.
TRAINING TIMES
See how they boys are shaping up for their upcoming match by heading to one of the Club’s opening training sessions.
Keep posted to the Training Times section of lions.com.au for the latest updates.
PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Fans are encouraged to vote for the players they thought were the Lions’ best in the team’s Round 17 loss to West Coast at the Gabba.
Fans can vote here NOW
The Club Player of the Year, as voted on by the fans, will be presented to the eventual winner at the Club Champion dinner at the end of the season.
QCLASH MATCH DAY ACTIVITIES?
- Giant jumping castle in Lion Park?- B105 Street Teamin Lion Park
- Face painters and roving performers
- Brisbane lions banners – collect at main gates orfrom ‘How Can I Help you’ staff in yellow shirts
- Brisbane Lions themed bar (upper concourse, aboveGate 9)
- Mascot lap pre-game (Bernie Gabba Vegas and SunnyRay)
- QClash post-match presentation on-field
- Kick to Kick on field (after QClash presentation) …pending good weather
MATCH DAY INFORMATION
Heading to the Gabba this Saturday? Then be sure to check out all the important match day information.
BUY TICKETS
If you’re not already a Brisbane Lions member and want to attend this Saturday night’s game, you can purchase tickets online here.
