NEAFL 2017 Round 1
Brisbane Lions Reserves v Sydney Swans Reserves
Saturday 1st April 2017
1:30pm
Blacktown International Sports Park
Note: New venue and time
Due to the bad weather up north, this match originally scheduled for Brisbane has been relocated to Blacktown.
The Swans will debut 6 new listed players in the NEAFL 2017 opener, and will come up against a rejuvenated Lions outfit who will debut 9 listed players of their own. This includes all 6 picks in the 2016 National Draft with number 3 overall pick Hugh McCluggage the pick of the litter. Also included is 2015 pick number 2 overall Josh Schache.
Past Meetings
2016
Round 19 @ Blacktown
Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final Reserves 6.2 11.10 18.11 24.16 160 Brisbane Lions 1.0 1.2 2.5 3.7 25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Type Players Goals N.Reinhard 4, S.Murray 4, J.Rose 2, B.Davis 2, N.Newman 2, T.Richards 2, J.Brown, J.Dawson, M.Wilson, K.Galloway, R.Hebron, J.Hiscox, L.Robertson, B.McGlynn Best C.O'Riordan, N.Newman, B.McGlynn, S.Murray, T.Derickx, J.Laidler
Round 5 @ Coorparoo
Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final Brisbane Lions 3.2 3.2 3.6 3.7 25 Reserves 4.3 10.4 15.11 20.15 135 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Type Players Goals D.Towers 5, M.Wilson 5, J.Rose 3, N.Reinhard 3, C.McFadden, G.Rohan, B.Jack, S.Murray Best D.Towers, H.Marsh, J.Foote, L.Melican, J.Rose, X.Richards
Round 1 @ Burpengary
Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final Brisbane Lions 1.4 3.5 5.9 5.10 40 Reserves 5.2 11.6 18.8 25.12 162
Type Players Goals M.Wilson 5, A.Davis 3, J.Dawson 3, J.Rose 3, J.Hiscox 2, T.Nankervis 2, L.Behagg 2, K.Galloway 2, B.McGlynn, R.Hebron, N.Reinhard Best H.Marsh, J.Foote, N.Newman, M.Wilson, A.Davis, J.Dawson
Team List
Listed players
# Name Games Goals Votes Notes 1 James ROSE 0 0 0 17 Darcy CAMERON 0 0 0 NEAFL debut 18 Callum SINCLAIR 0 0 0 Senior emergency 19 Shaun EDWARDS 0 0 0 Previously played in the NEAFL for Giants 21 Jack MAIBAUM 0 0 0 NEAFL debut 22 Dean TOWERS 0 0 0 Senior emergency 30 Tyrone LEONARDIS 0 0 0 32 Michael TALIA 0 0 0 NEAFL debut 33 Brandon JACK 0 0 0 34 Jordan DAWSON 0 0 0 36 Aliir ALIIR 0 0 0 Senior emergency 38 Colin O'RIORDAN 0 0 0 43 Lewis MELICAN 0 0 0 45 Sam FISHER 0 0 0 Previously played in the NEAFL for Giants 46 Sam MURRAY 0 0 0 47 Toby PINK 0 0 0
Changes
In:
Out:
Dawson, Towers should be the main midfield men, and will be supported with the likes of Jack, Murray, Fisher and Rose rotating through the middle. The defence is well stocked with talls. Up forward, Cameron and Pink will be the main focal points up forward.
Academy Players/Topups
# Name Games Goals Votes Notes 49 Will GOWERS 0 0 0 52 Jack MAPLESON 0 0 0 NEAFL debut 53 Sam BARKLEY 0 0 0 NEAFL debut 54 Max LOWER 0 0 0 NEAFL debut 56 Cooper LEE 0 0 0 NEAFL debut 59 Joe STAPLETON 0 0 0 NEAFL debut ? Jake BROWN 0 0 0 Emergency ? Hamish McDONALD 0 0 0 Emergency ? Jarrod OSBOURNEEmergency
In:
Out:
Last year's topups aka NEAFL Development squad played a significant role in the 2016 team's success. All but one of them (Veale to SANFL) have transferred to Sydney Uni this season and hopefully this new batch can be as talented as their predecessors
Brisbane Lions Reserves (listed players in bold)
B: 24. Liam DAWSON 41. Matt EAGLES 22. Marco PAPARONE HB: 47. Reuben WILLIAM 14. Josh WALKER 37. Jacob ALLISON C: 6. Hugh McCLUGGAGE 13. Jarrod BERRY 17. Claye BEAMS HF: 19. Josh CLAYTON 23. Josh SCHACHE 16. Jarrad JANSEN F: 20. Cedric COX 34. Jono FREEMAN 48. Blake GREWAR Foll: 44. Archie SMITH 46. Oscar McINERNEY 39. Corey LYONS Int: 42. Mitch HINGE 40. Matt HAMMELMANN 29. Alex WITHERDEN 55. Sam COPLAND Emg: Will FLETCHER Ryan DADDS
In:
Out:
Of the new Lions:
McCluggage is a goalkicking midfielder with good kicking skills
Berry is a versatile player, capable playing midfield or at either end of the ground
Witherden a good user off half back
Cox is a speedy wingman
Lyons, brother of Jarryd, is a inside midfielder.
Eagles is the winner of The Recruit Season 2, and is a ruckman.
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