\n Fourteen individual goalkickers contributed to Brisbane’s 103-point smashing of Gold Coast on Saturday at Brighton Homes Arena.\n <\/p>\n
Will McLachlan<\/a> was the standout up forward, booting four goals from 11 touches and seven marks, while James Tunstill<\/a> produced a dominant midfield performance with 32 disposals, nine tackles, nine clearances and two goals.<\/p>\n Bruce Reville<\/a> was equally influential through the middle with 33 disposals and six clearances, and Keidean Coleman<\/a> continued his strong form with 27 disposals, eight marks and a goal.<\/p>\n Cody Curtin<\/a> (13 disposals, eight tackles), Tai Hayes<\/a> (20, nine marks) and Ben Murphy<\/a> (15, five marks) each added two goals.<\/p>\n Darragh Joyce<\/a> (17 disposals, eight marks), Shadeau Brain<\/a> (19 disposals, eight marks) and Tom Doedee<\/a> (14 disposals, eight marks) were all solid in defence.<\/p>\n Sam Marshall<\/a> gathered 21 disposals and four clearances, while Koby Evans<\/a> (15 touches, one goal), Luke Lloyd<\/a> (14, one goal), Luke Beecken<\/a> (16, six marks) and Zane Zakostelsky<\/a> (10 disposals) also made solid contributions in the win.<\/p>\n The match was evenly poised at Quarter time with both sides locked on 5.2.32 before the Lions flexed in the second, heading into the main break with a 22 point half time buffer.<\/p>\n The home side, in their final match of the season, left nothing in the sheds, returning in the third with a six goal to one quarter extending the margin to 54 points.<\/p>\n In the final term, the Lions didn\u2019t take their foot of the gas, kicking eight majors to one and finishing the season with a dominant 103 point win over their M1 rivals.<\/p>\n Brisbane Lions 26.18.173 def Gold Coast Suns 11.4.70<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fourteen individual goalkickers contributed to Brisbane’s 103-point smashing of Gold Coast on Saturday at Brighton Homes Arena. Will…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":858205,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[560],"tags":[638,64,63,55,639,85],"class_list":["post-858204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-afl","tag-afl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-australian-football-league","tag-australianfootballleague","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/858204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=858204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/858204\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/858205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=858204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=858204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=858204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}