List of Brisbane Lions individual awards and records

This is a list of individual awards won by the players of the Brisbane Lions AFL team, the merger of the Fitzroy Lions and the Brisbane Bears.

External awards

Brownlow Medal

Jason Akermanis (2001)[1]
Simon Black (2002)[1]

Brownlow Medal runner-up

Simon Black (2007, 2008)

Norm Smith Medal

Shaun Hart (2001)[2]
Simon Black (2003)[2]

Coleman Medal

Jonathan Brown (2007)[3]

Indigenous Team of the Century (2005)

Chris Johnson
Darryl White
Michael McLean[4]

All-Australian Team

Jason Akermanis (1999, 2001, 2002, 2004)
Justin Leppitsch (1999, 2002, 2003)
Michael Voss (1999, 2001, 2002 – captain, 2003 – captain)[5]
Simon Black (2001, 2002, 2004)
Nigel Lappin (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004)
Leigh Matthews (2001, 2002, 2003) – coach
Chris Johnson (2002, 2004)
Luke Power (2004)
Jonathan Brown (2007 – vice-captain, 2009)
Tom Rockliff (2014)

AFL Rising Star

Daniel Rich (2009)[6]
Lewis Taylor (2014)

AFL Players Association awards

Leigh Matthews Trophy

Michael Voss (2002, 2003)[7]

Best First Year Player Award

Daniel Rich (2009)[8]

Best Captain Award

Michael Voss (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004)[9]
Jonathan Brown (2007, 2009)[9]

Robert Rose Award for Most Courageous Player

Michael Voss (2001)[10]
Jonathan Brown (2007, 2008, 2011)[10]

Mark of the Year

Jonathan Brown (2002)[11]

Goal of the Year

Jarrod Molloy (1999)
Jason Akermanis (2002)[12]

Michael Tuck Medal

Daniel Rich (2013)

International Rules Australian representatives

Marcus Ashcroft (1999)
Craig McRae (1999)
Jarrod Molloy (1999)
Jason Akermanis (1999, 2000)
Justin Leppitsch (1999, 2000)
Luke Power (2000, 2003)
Simon Black (2001)
Nigel Lappin (2001)
Chris Scott (2001)
Darryl White (2001)
Brad Scott (2002)
Chris Johnson (2002, 2003, 2005)
Mal Michael (2004)
Justin Sherman (2006)
Michael Voss (2006)
Jared Brennan (2008)

Jim Stynes Medal

Jason Akermanis (1999)
Ashley McGrath (2013)

AFL Coaches Association awards

Coaching Legend Award

Leigh Matthews (2013)

Australian Football Media Association Player of the Year

Michael Voss (2001)

Herald Sun Player of the Year

Simon Black (2001)
Michael Voss (2003)

Lou Richards Medal

Michael Voss (2001)

Club awards

Best and fairest (Merrett–Murray Medal)

For more details on this topic, see Merrett–Murray Medal.
Year Player(s)
2016 Dayne Zorko
2015 Dayne Beams, Stefan Martin, Mitch Robinson & Dayne Zorko
2014 Tom Rockliff
2013 Joel Patfull
2012 Joel Patfull
2011 Tom Rockliff
2010 Michael Rischitelli
2009 Jonathan Brown
2008 Jonathan Brown
2007 Jonathan Brown
2006 Simon Black
2005 Jason Akermanis
2004 Nigel Lappin
2003 Michael Voss
2002 Simon Black
2001 Simon Black & Michael Voss
2000 Michael Voss
1999 Jason Akermanis & Justin Leppitsch
1998 Chris Scott
1997 Matthew Clarke

Merrett–Murray Medal runner-up

Awarded as "Runner-up Club Champion" from 1997–1998, in 2000 and from 2002–2003. Awarded as "Nigel Lappin Trophy" from 2009–2014 and 2016–. An asterisk denotes that the award was not given that year, but the player placed second in the Merrett–Murray Medal vote count.

1997: Nigel Lappin
1998: Marcus Ashcroft
2000: Nigel Lappin
2002: Michael Voss
2003: Simon Black/Luke Power
2004: Luke Power*
2005: Chris Johnson*
2006: Justin Sherman*
2007: Jed Adcock*
2008: Simon Black*
2009: Simon Black
2010: Simon Black
2011: Simon Black
2012: Daniel Rich
2013: Pearce Hanley
2014: Dayne Zorko
2016: Mitch Robinson

Merrett–Murray Medal third place

Awarded as "Third Place Club Champion" from 1997–2002. Awarded as "Alastair Lynch Trophy" from 2009–2014 and 2016–. An asterisk denotes that the award was not given that year, but the player placed third in the Merrett–Murray Medal vote count.

1997: Marcus Ashcroft
1998: Matthew Kennedy
1999: Marcus Ashcroft
2000: Justin Leppitsch
2001: Nigel Lappin
2002: Marcus Ashcroft/Brad Scott
2004: Simon Black*
2005: Jed Adcock*
2006: Luke Power*
2007: Tim Notting*
2008: Luke Power*
2009: Mitch Clark
2010: Jonathan Brown
2011: Jack Redden
2012: Pearce Hanley
2013: Jack Redden
2014: Joel Patfull
2016: Stefan Martin

Team of the Decade

In June 2006, to recognise ten years since the creation of the Brisbane Lions, a Team of the Decade was announced.[13]

Team of the Decade
Backs: Chris Johnson Mal Michael Darryl White
Half-Backs: Marcus Ashcroft Justin Leppitsch Chris Scott
Midfielders: Nigel Lappin Michael Voss (c) Brad Scott
Half-Forwards: Jason Akermanis Jonathan Brown Craig McRae
Forwards: Luke Power Alastair Lynch Daniel Bradshaw
Followers: Clark Keating Simon Black Shaun Hart
Interchange: Martin Pike Tim Notting Jamie Charman Richard Champion
Coach: Leigh Matthews

Leading club goalkicker

Players in bold denotes player won Coleman Medal

1997: Justin Leppitsch (49 goals)[14]
1998: Justin Leppitsch (26)[14]
1999: Craig McRae (40)[14]
2000: Alastair Lynch (61)[14]
2001: Alastair Lynch (54)[14]
2002: Alastair Lynch (58)[14]
2003: Alastair Lynch (62)[14]
2004: Jason Akermanis (40)[14]
2005: Daniel Bradshaw (42)[14]
2006: Daniel Bradshaw (59)[14]
2007: Jonathan Brown (77)[3][14]
2008: Daniel Bradshaw (75)[14]
2009: Jonathan Brown (78)[14]
2010: Jonathan Brown (53)[14]
2011: Mitch Clark (27)[14]
2012: Jonathan Brown (47)[14]
2013: Jonathan Brown (28)[14]
2014: Josh Green (33)[14]
2015: Josh Green (25)[14]
2016: Josh Walker & Dayne Zorko (23)[14]

Clubman award

Awarded as 'Clubman of the Year' from 1997–1998 and 'Best Clubman' in 2005.[15]

1997: Jarrod Molloy
1998: Matthew Clarke
2005: Jonathan Brown & Dylan McLaren

Rookie of the Year

Awarded 1997–, as 'Best First Year Player' in 1997, 'Brian Powell Memorial Best First Year Player' in 1998, 'Brian Powell Memorial Rookie of the Year' from 1999–2001 and 'Rookie of the Year' from 2002–[15]

1997: Daniel Bradshaw
1998: Simon Black
1999: Simon Black
2000: Beau McDonald
2001: Robert Copeland
2002: Jamie Charman
2003: Ashley McGrath
2004: Richard Hadley
2005: Jed Adcock
2006: Justin Sherman
2007: Colm Begley
2008: Bradd Dalziell
2009: Daniel Rich
2010: Tom Rockliff
2011: Patrick Karnezis
2012: Dayne Zorko
2013: Sam Mayes
2014: Lewis Taylor
2015: Harris Andrews
2016: Josh Schache

Most professional player

Awarded 1997–, as 'Don Smith Most Professional Player' from 1997–2003,[15] as 'Most Professional Player' from 2004–2008 and as 'Marcus Ashcroft Most Professional Player' from 2009–.[16]

1997: Marcus Ashcroft
1998: Matthew Kennedy
1999: Chris Scott
2000: Michael Voss
2001: Jason Akermanis
2002: Craig McRae
2003: Michael Voss
2004: Michael Voss
2005: Jonathan Brown
2006: Michael Voss
2007: Robert Copeland
2008: Daniel Bradshaw
2009: Jonathan Brown
2010: Daniel Merrett
2011: Jed Adcock
2012: Andrew Raines
2013: Matthew Leuenberger
2014: Michael Close
2015: Ryan Lester
2016: Tom Cutler

Most improved player

Awarded 1999–2008[15]

1999: Steven Lawrence
2000: Luke Power
2001: Jonathan Brown
2002: Des Headland
2003: Daniel Bradshaw
2004: Robert Copeland
2005: Jed Adcock
2006: Michael Rischitelli
2007: Daniel Merrett
2008: Joel Patfull

Tackling award

Awarded 1997–2008, as 'Bill Cavanagh Memorial Player of the Year' from 1997–1998, as 'Bill Cavanagh Memorial Atttiude Barometer Award' from 1999–2004, in the categories of 'Full Ground' and 'Inside Forward 50m' from 1999–2000, in the categories of 'Most Effective Tackles' and 'Most Attempted Tackles' in 2001, in the categories of 'Most Effective Tackles' and 'Most Tackles' from 2002–2003, and in the categories of 'Most Effective Tackles', 'Most Tackles' and 'Most Difficult Tackles' in 2004, as 'Best Tackler' in 2005, as 'Most Effective Player' in 2006, and as 'Most Effective Tackler' from 2007–2008

1997: Danny Dickfos
1998: Steven Lawrence
1999: Full Ground: Simon Black, Inside Forward 50m: Jarrod Molloy
2000: Full Ground: Darryl White, Inside Forward 50m: Luke Power
2001: Most Effective Tackles: Jason Akermanis, Most Attempted Tackles: Simon Black
2002: Most Effective Tackles: Craig McRae, Most Tackles: Simon Black
2003: Most Effective Tackles: Luke Power, Most Tackles: Simon Black
2004: Most Effective Tackles: Nigel Lappin, Most Tackles: Nigel Lappin, Most Difficult Tackles: Robert Copeland
2005: Jason Akermanis
2006: Ben Fixter
2007: Jed Adcock
2008: Michael Rischitelli

Best Finals Player

Awarded 1999–2004 and 2009[15]

1999: Jason Akermanis
2000: Justin Leppitsch
2001: Nigel Lappin
2002: Michael Voss
2003: Luke Power
2004: Mal Michael
2009: Luke Power

Best Midfielder

Awarded 2006–2008[15]

2006: Simon Black
2007: Simon Black
2008: Simon Black

Best Defender

Awarded 2006–2008[15]

2006: Mal Michael
2007: Daniel Merrett
2008: Joel Patfull

Best Forward

Awarded 2006–2008[15]

2006: Daniel Bradshaw
2007: Jonathan Brown
2008: Jonathan Brown

Most Competitive Player

Awarded 2006–, as 'Most Courageous Player' from 2006–2008, as 'Shaun Hart Most Courageous Player' from 2009–2013 and as 'Shaun Hart Most Competitive Player' from 2014–[15]

2006: Michael Voss
2007: Jonathan Brown
2008: Michael Rischitelli
2009: Mitch Clark
2010: Jonathan Brown
2011: Jack Redden
2012: Joel Patfull
2013: Joel Patfull
2014: Tom Rockliff
2015: Mitch Robinson
2016: Darcy Gardiner

Members' Player of the Year

Awarded 2006–, as 'Members' Player of the Year' from 2006–2015 and as 'Hyundai Club Player of the Year' from 2016–[15]

2006: Simon Black
2007: Simon Black
2008: Luke Power
2010: Jonathan Brown
2011: Simon Black
2012: Jack Redden
2013: Pearce Hanley
2014: Tom Rockliff
2015: Stefan Martin
2015: Dayne Zorko
2016: Dayne Zorko

Players' Player of the Year

Awarded 2009–[15]

2009: Simon Black
2010: Simon Black
2011: Simon Black
2012: Jack Redden
2013: Joel Patfull
2014: Tom Rockliff
2015: Mitch Robinson
2015: Tom Rockliff
2016: Tom Rockliff

The Courier-Mail Player of the Year

Awarded 2007–2010

2007: Jonathan Brown
2008: Simon Black
2009: Simon Black
2010: Simon Black

Lions Club Player of the Year

Awarded 1998

1998: Derek Wirth

Reserves Player of the Year

Awarded 2014–, as 'Reserves Player of the Year' from 2014–15 and as 'Neville Fallon Brisbane Lions Reserves Best & Fairest' from 2016–

2014: Nick Hayes
2015: Zac O'Brien
2016: Billy Evans

Leading club votegetter in Brownlow Medal

Players in bold denotes player won Brownlow Medal

1997: Nigel Lappin (11 votes)[17]
1998: Michael Voss (7)[18]
1999: Jason Akermanis (13)[19]
2000: Michael Voss (16)[20]
2001: Jason Akermanis (23)[21]
2002: Simon Black (25)[22]
2003: Michael Voss (19)[23]
2004: Simon Black (18)[24]
2005: Luke Power (14)[25]
2006: Jonathan Brown (13)[26]
2007: Simon Black (22)[27]
2008: Simon Black (23)[28]
2009: Simon Black, Jonathan Brown (19)[29]
2010: Jonathan Brown (12)[30]
2011: Simon Black, Tom Rockliff (9)[31]
2012: Daniel Rich, Tom Rockliff (8)[32]
2013: Tom Rockliff (21)[33]
2014: Tom Rockliff (15)[34]
2015: Dayne Beams (9)[35]
2016: Tom Rockliff (9)[36]

Hall of Fame

Legends

Name Year inducted as inductee Year inducted as legend Reference Hall of Fame profile
Haydn Bunton Sr. N/A 2012 [37] Profile
Kevin Murray N/A 2012 [37] Profile
Michael Voss 2012 2014 [38] Profile
Garry Wilson 2012 2016 [39] Profile

Inductees

Name Year inducted Reference Hall of Fame profile
Marcus Ashcroft 2012 [37] Profile
Fred Hughson 2012 [37] Profile
Nigel Lappin 2012 [37] Profile
Justin Leppitsch 2012 [37] Profile
Alastair Lynch 2012 [37] Profile
Leigh Matthews 2012 [37] Profile
Jack Moriarty 2012 [37] Profile
John Murphy 2012 [37] Profile
Percy Parratt 2012 [37] Profile
Bernie Quinlan 2012 [37] Profile
Paul Roos 2012 [37] Profile
Allan Ruthven 2012 [37] Profile
Bill Stephen 2012 [37] Profile
Norm Brown 2014 [38] Profile
Shaun Hart 2014 [38] Profile
George Holden 2014 [38] Profile
Chris Johnson 2014 [38] Profile
Harold McLennan 2014 [38] Profile
Roger Merrett 2014 [38] Profile
Chris Scott 2014 [38] Profile
Bill Walker 2014 [38] Profile
Darryl White 2014 [38] Profile
Len Wigraft 2014 [38] Profile
Jason Akermanis 2016 [40] Profile
George Coates 2016 [40] Profile
Jimmy Freake 2016 [40] Profile
Norm Johnstone 2016 [40] Profile
Gary Pert 2016 [40] Profile
Luke Power 2016 [40] Profile
Matt Rendell 2016 [40] Profile
Arthur Wilson 2016 [40] Profile

Kings of the Pride

Name Era Reference
Percy Parratt 1897–1926 (Fitzroy) [41]
Percy Trotter [41]
Haydn Bunton, Sr 1927–1956 (Fitzroy) [41]
Allan Ruthven [41]
Kevin Murray 1957–1966 (Fitzroy) [41]
John Murphy 1967–1976 (Fitzroy) [41]
Garry Wilson 1977–1986 (Fitzroy) [41]
Roger Merrett 1987–1996 (Brisbane Bears) [41]
Paul Roos 1987–1996 (Fitzroy) [41]
Michael Voss 1997–2006 (Brisbane Lions) [41]
Simon Black 2007–2016 (Brisbane Lions) [42]

Club records

Most club matches

Player Career YearsGames
Simon Black 1997–2013 322
Luke Power 1998–2011 282
Jonathan Brown 2000–2014 256
Daniel Bradshaw 1997–2009 219
Nigel Lappin 1997–2008 218
Ashley McGrath 2001–2014 214
Jason Akermanis 1997–2006 210
Michael Voss 1997–2006 210
Tim Notting 1998–2009 208
Jed Adcock 2004–2015 206
Chris Johnson 1997–2007 205
Daniel Merrett 2005–2016 200

Most club goals

Player Career YearsGoals
Jonathan Brown 2000–2014 594
Daniel Bradshaw 1996–2009 496
Alastair Lynch 1988–2004 371
Jason Akermanis 1997–2006 263
Luke Power 1998–2011 226

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