Posts Tagged "Jonathan Brown"
Voss admits Lions were off pace 2011
By Wayne Heming, 8 Nov 2011Casting an eye over a fit and trim Jonathan Brown rammed home to Brisbane coach Michael Voss just how far last year’s playing group was lacking fitness.
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Overhaul of All-Australian team selection criteria needed
By payroll, 7 Sep 2011Nothing in the AFL seems to generate conjecture, quite like the annual announcement of the All-Australian team, and when the AFL extended the squad to 40 men in 2007, it gave further recognition to players who might not necessarily make the final team.
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Brown is irreplaceable for Lions, says Scott
By Roger Vaughan, 22 Jul 2011North Melbourne coach Brad Scott has mixed feelings about the absence of Jonathan Brown from Brisbane’s line-up for Saturday’s AFL clash at Etihad Stadium.
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No such thing as dumb courage
By Damo, 21 Jul 2011Jonathan Brown should serve as an example to every young player in Australian sport, not just Australian Rules. This might upset some mothers, who commit their children to football for fear of little Timmy being hurt in a bruising game like one of the rugby codes or AFL, but it’s true.
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Can AFL players suffer from dumb courage?
By Ben Waterworth, 20 Jul 2011You could see it coming a mile away. When Brisbane’s own inspirational warrior Jonathan Brown went back with the flight of the footy on Sunday afternoon, you sensed it was going to end badly. You felt there would be severe consequences.
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One man club is a no hope strategy
By Alfred Chan, 8 Jun 2011Injuries are renowned for ruining seasons for certain teams, but when a club finds itself in a situation where the team’s success is dependent on the health of one player, they’re in deep trouble.
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Brown inspires Lions to first AFL win
By Jim Morton, 22 May 2011Jonathan Brown produced another comeback to remember on Saturday night to inspire the Brisbane Lions to their first win of the AFL season.
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Scott says Roos shouldn’t make Brown angry
By Roger Vaughan, 19 May 2011The only thing worse for North Melbourne than a rampaging Jonathan Brown champing at the bit in his AFL comeback would be an angry, rampaging Jonathan Brown.
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Essendon gaining respect in footy world
By nsfwafl18531, 16 May 2011It wasn’t as much beating a top four or a top eight side on the road, it was proving to the footy world that Essendon can win games on the road when they defeated Brisbane Lions on Saturday.
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Brisbane Lions have culture problems
By Alfred Chan, 6 Apr 2011Long gone are the days of the all conquering triple premiership Lions and the cohesiveness of a successful football club. Despite all football attention in Queensland currently on the Suns, there is no denying that the Brisbane Lions’ effort against the Western Bulldogs was atrocious and unacceptable.
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AFL stars talk about head knocks
By Roger Vaughan, 1 Apr 2011The gun midfielder hopes to play this weekend, the fearless captain must wait two months and the 20-year-old will never play again.
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Brisbane Lions young cubs get true audition
By Jim Morton, 15 Feb 2011Lions coach Michael Voss has put the heat on his numerous young cubs to stand up and demand AFL senior action in Friday night’s NAB Cup opener at Etihad Stadium.
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Is an interchange cap in AFL really the answer?
By Michael DiFabrizio, 12 Aug 2010Rule changes are once again on the agenda at the AFL, with several possible changes for next season being floated yesterday. Naturally, at the top of the AFL’s list was the interchange.
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Jonathan Brown found guilty of tripping
By AAP, 11 Aug 2010Brisbane captain Jonathan Brown has lost his five-year good record after the AFL tribunal found him guilty of tripping.
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Brown the hero as Lions down Eagles
By Justin Chadwick, 8 Aug 2010Jonathan Brown went from hero to villain to hero as Brisbane posted a thrilling five-point victory over fellow AFL strugglers West Coast at Subiaco Oval on Saturday night.
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What has happened to the famous Lions’ pride?
By Lachlan.Dyson, 3 Aug 2010Are the Brisbane Lions in the depths of a horrific form slump, or should the Lions faithful be worried about some unknown feud within the Brisbane camp?
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Brown joins stadium surface debate
By AAP, 26 Jul 2010Brisbane captain Jonathan Brown has joined the criticism of the Etihad Stadium surface, saying it should be in better condition when the AFL season starts.
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Cat-astrophe looms for Lions
By Laine Clark, 22 Jul 2010At 195cm and 102kg, not much should scare Brisbane Lions captain Jonathan Brown. But even the giant forward admits there is a “certain fear” about travelling down to Geelong and facing the defending AFL champions on Saturday.
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Lions need to step out of their own shadow
By Ryan Cook, 9 Jul 2010If you’d asked me three months ago how the Brisbane Lions season was due to unfold, I would have given you one very simple answer: very darn good.
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Rumours designed to damage Lions: Brown
By Sam Lienert, 1 Jul 2010Brisbane captain Jonathan Brown says he suspects unsubstantiated rumours being spread about fellow forward Brendan Fevola are designed to damage the AFL club.
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