No one can take it cleanly at full back for the Lions and Rioli pounces on the spilled ball, quickly snapping through the first goal of the night! (Q1 4:10)
Georgiades takes a strong contested grab down in the pocket, and casually snaps through the set shot! (Q1 7:57)
Zorko takes a running shot on goal, but misses to the near side. (Q1 8:07)
Hipwood spears the ball inside 50 and it’s Ah Chee who has led up to mark deep in the pocket. He pushes the kick across the face for a point. (Q1 10:10)
Cameron outpoints Aliir and takes a nice mark out the back, he quickly spins and sets off, streaming into goal with an emphatic finish! (Q1 12:21)
Powell-Pepper gets the ball at half forward and streams inside 50, hitting back with the instant reply! (Q1 13:31)
Bailey gathers from a forward throw-in and kicks a grubber on the deck that bounces up to perfection and over Aliir for a goal! (Q1 18:02)
Brisbane scythe through the middle of the ground and fan out wide to Berry and Dunkley on the flank. Dunkley flicks it Bailey who dashes inside 50 and goals again! (Q1 20:52)
Powell-Pepper marks a clever Rioli pass up on the flank, but his set shot thuds into the post. (Q1 22:42)
Lohmann flicks a handpass over his head that finds Ah-Chee streaming past. Ah-Chee straightens up and goals! (Q1 24:52)
Relentless tackling by the Lions forces a cough up from Port, which allows Will Ashcroft who runs past on the outside flank to receive a handball and add another goal for the Lions (Q1 27:51)
Cameron is tackled by Sinn without the ball and wins a free kick, slotting his second goal and sending the Gabba into song! (Q1 29:57)
Will Ashcroft tries to sneak through another goal for Brisbane along the deck but it grazes the post. (Q1 31:56)
Hipwood wins a free kick as Zerk-Thatcher gives one away. He kicks the eighth goal in the first for Brisbane! (Q1 33:53)
Wilmot hoofs it towards goal but it drifts offline and sails through for a point. (Qtr Time)
Levi Ashcroft receives on the wing and opts to go it alone from 45, but miskicks and it’s spoiled over for a point. (Q2 4:55)
Morris kicks to the hotspot from the flank and it’s Dunkley who slides in and takes a strong mark. He chips it through from close range! (Q2 8:01)
Lukosius stops the Lions run as he snaps through a goal from a set shot in the pocket after winning a free kick. (Q2 10:38)
Zerk-Thatcher saves a goal on the line as Bailey gets on the end of a Brisbane thrust. (Q2 15:53)
Sweet works well into space and takes a mark 30m out dead in front, but the Port ruck misses his kick… (Q2 17:48)
Rayner goes fishing from long range, but he misses to the left. (Q2 18:38)
Boak chips it inside 50 and Powell-Pepper is good enough to make it work 2 on 1. He kicks from 45 and steers it home! (Q2 20:53)
Hipwood turns it over at half forward and Port counter quickly. Starcevich clotheslines Rioli and Jackson takes advantage pumping it deep to Georgiades who marks and goals! (Q2 24:14)
Andrews takes the ball off the deck and is caught by a steaming hot Byrne-Jones tackle. DBJ misses badly to the left and a big goal goes begging. (Q2 27:37)
McCluggage wins a dubious free kick in the final seconds of the term, and the ball does not seem to lie, as he misses to the left. (Half Time)
Butters flashes through a forward stoppage and takes a shot that narrowly misses. (Q3 3:50)
Cameron snaps through his third goal as the Lions go end to end and find him in the pocket. (Q3 8:15)
Dunkley leads out of the square and takes a true forward’s mark 40m out. He gives off to Fletcher who winds up a helicopter ball but misses right. (Q3 10:20)
Lukosius leads up onto the flank and marks 40m out. He kicks from 45 and kicks pure, keeping Port in the fight! (Q3 14:49)
Morris takes a strong mark on the flank and squares it up for Neale in the corridor. Neale kicks true and is pumped! (Q3 18:46)
Lohmann adds another goal to the Lions total as they seem to be poised to put the hammer down. (Q3 22:03)
Bailey hangs out the back of an Ah-Chee contest and scoops up the loose pill, dashes forward and slams through his third goal of the game! (Q3 24:16)
Richards marks right on the boundary line 45m out. He kicks a bit of a helicopter ball but it just barely sneaks through! (Q3 25:46)
Horne-Francis receives a free kick 40m out from goal, and he kicks another one for the Power with an ugly wobbler that sails through! (Q3 27:13)
Zorko gets collected high by Richards and scans the inside 50 for an option and finds it in Fort. Fort kicks true and just slows the Port advance. (Q3 30:17)
Jackson gets a good kick away under pressure and Rioli marks as the players tumble down. He splits the middle and Port just barely keep their noses in this match! (Q3 32:12)
Lukosius starts the final term off perfectly for Port as he gets some lovely left to right movement on a set shot from just on 50m out! (Q4 1:43)
Neale spanks it inside 50 and it falls right in the path of a storming Morris lead who marks 35m out dead in front. He pops it through to keep Port at an arm’s length! (Q4 3:13)
Georgiades kicks his third goal of the night with a beautiful set shot from long range and the margin returns to just under 4 goals! (Q4 8:23)
Port surge through the middle of the ground and draw the defenders up which leaves Georgaides all alone in the pocket to mark Byrne-Jones’ kick. He screws it through for four! (Q4 11:09)
Bailey pokes a little kick forward into the goalsquare from congestion, and Levi Ashcroft pounces, snagging a free goal! (Q4 13:44)
Horne-Francis kicks inside 50 and finds Lukosius who takes a double grabber 45m out. His kicking from range has been exquisite tonight, but this one he drags left for a point. (Q4 15:14)
Borak presents as an option for Richards inside 50 and outpoints Starcevich to reel it in. The old hand shakes a bit though, as he just misses left. (Q4 17:46)
A lovely handball chain ends in the hands of Gardiner who then gives off to the hard running Bailey who started it all and sneaks to the top of the square. Bailey has four! (Q4 19:44)
Bailey is running hot as he slots his fifth goal on the run, and it’s party time at the Gabba! (Q4 23:29)
Rioli kicks his second goal as Port notch one back. (Q4 27:04)
Cameron looks for another goal but hooks his set shot right. (Q4 28:29)
