AFL career
215 games79 goals
- Debut
- R1 1994 v SYD27 Mar 1994
- Most recent
- R22 2007 v GEE1 Sept 2007
Coaching career
385 games261 wins121 losses3 draws
- First
- R1 2011 v STK25 Mar 2011
- Most recent
- SF 2026 v FRE11 Sept 2026
Stats
2007 | BRL | 2 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33 | 33 |
2005 | BRL | 13 | 8.5 | 2.6 | 11.1 | 5.2 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 57 | - |
2004 | BRL | 13 | 8.2 | 4.0 | 12.2 | 3.8 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 51 | - |
2003 | BRL | 19 | 9.4 | 4.6 | 14.1 | 5.7 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 61 | - |
2002 | BRL | 22 | 11.8 | 5.9 | 17.7 | 6.1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 72 | - |
2001 | BRL | 20 | 13.8 | 6.1 | 19.8 | 7.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 82 | - |
2000 | BRL | 21 | 13.0 | 6.4 | 19.5 | 6.5 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 81 | - |
1999 | BRL | 24 | 15.1 | 6.3 | 21.4 | 6.3 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 82 | - |
1998 | BRL | 21 | 14.1 | 7.4 | 21.5 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 82 | - |
1997 | BRL | 5 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 9.0 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 36 | - |
1996 | BRB | 22 | 9.0 | 5.0 | 14.0 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 52 | - |
1995 | BRB | 14 | 8.4 | 4.6 | 13.1 | 4.1 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 51 | - |
1994 | BRB | 19 | 10.2 | 4.6 | 14.8 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 56 | - |
Bio
Recruited from the Eastern Ranges with pick 12 in the 1993 National Draft, Chris Scott made an immediate impact at the Brisbane Bears, winning the Rising Star award in his debut season. Eventually joined at the Gabba by his twin brother Brad, Chris carved out a reputation as one of the league's toughest competitors. A versatile defender who could rotate through the midfield, his game was defined by unyielding courage, physical aggression, and a calculated ability to agitate opponents. These traits made him a structural pillar of the formidable Brisbane Lions outfit that dominated the early 2000s under Leigh Matthews.
Scott was instrumental during the Lions' golden era, playing a pivotal role in the 2001 and 2002 premiership victories. He claimed the Merrett-Murray Medal as the club's best and fairest in 1998, establishing himself as an elite performer well before the team's premiership success. However, his career was heavily impacted by chronic osteitis pubis, which forced him to miss the entire 2003 season and arguably a third flag. Despite battling persistent body issues in his final years, he remained a revered leader until his retirement in 2007, leaving a legacy as one of Brisbane's most uncompromising figures before transitioning into a successful coaching career.
Profile
- Born
- 03 May 1976 (age 50y 171d)
- Birthplace
- Melbourne, VIC
- Height
- 182 cm
- Weight
- 89 kg
Teams
Coaching
Honours
- Premiership(2×) 2001, 2002
- Rising Star Award1994
- Brisbane B&F1998
- Top 10
- 1996, 1999, 2000, 2002
Bio
1 revisionRecruited from the Eastern Ranges with pick 12 in the 1993 National Draft, Chris Scott made an immediate impact at the Brisbane Bears, winning the Rising Star award in his debut season. Eventually joined at the Gabba by his twin brother Brad, Chris carved out a reputation as one of the league's toughest competitors. A versatile defender who could rotate through the midfield, his game was defined by unyielding courage, physical aggression, and a calculated ability to agitate opponents. These traits made him a structural pillar of the formidable Brisbane Lions outfit that dominated the early 2000s under Leigh Matthews.
Scott was instrumental during the Lions' golden era, playing a pivotal role in the 2001 and 2002 premiership victories. He claimed the Merrett-Murray Medal as the club's best and fairest in 1998, establishing himself as an elite performer well before the team's premiership success. However, his career was heavily impacted by chronic osteitis pubis, which forced him to miss the entire 2003 season and arguably a third flag. Despite battling persistent body issues in his final years, he remained a revered leader until his retirement in 2007, leaving a legacy as one of Brisbane's most uncompromising figures before transitioning into a successful coaching career.