Game Information
MCG
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- RICH 297
- 318 HAW
-
Kicks
- RICH 171
- 189 HAW
-
Handballs
- RICH 126
- 129 HAW
-
Free Kicks
- RICH 23
- 19 HAW
-
Clearances
- RICH 17
- 22 HAW
-
Inside 50
- RICH 43
- 35 HAW
-
Tackles
- RICH 27
- 34 HAW
-
Hit-Outs
- RICH 11
- 25 HAW
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
11
J. Castagna2 Goals
20
C. Wingard3 Goals
Disposals
14
B. Houli25 Disposals
7
I. Smith29 Disposals
Contested Possessions
9
T. Cotchin10 Contested Possessions
15
J. Ceglar8 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 22:06 |  | J. Caddy Behind | 39 - 71 |
| 20:54 | | Rushed | 38 - 71 |
| 20:02 | | J. Higgins Behind | 37 - 71 |
| 17:50 |  | C. Wingard Goal | 36 - 71 |
| 14:05 | | J. Castagna Behind | 36 - 65 |
| 11:10 | | J. Riewoldt Behind | 35 - 65 |
| 8:39 | | J. Castagna Goal | 34 - 65 |
| 4:57 | | T. Lynch Behind | 28 - 65 |
| 0:56 | | J. Castagna Goal | 27 - 65 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 21:12 | | J. Gunston Behind | 21 - 65 |
| 19:30 | | J. Riewoldt Behind | 21 - 64 |
| 18:37 | | Rushed | 20 - 64 |
| 15:31 | | T. Lynch Goal | 20 - 63 |
| 12:26 | | J. Gunston Goal | 14 - 63 |
| 8:58 | | C. Wingard Goal | 14 - 57 |
| 4:36 | | Rushed | 14 - 51 |
| 1:23 | | J. Patton Goal | 13 - 51 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 20:59 | | S. Edwards Goal | 13 - 45 |
| 10:20 | | T. O'Brien Goal | 7 - 45 |
| 2:17 | | I. Smith Goal | 7 - 39 |
| 0:51 | | S. Bolton Goal | 7 - 33 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 24:37 | | J. Ceglar Goal | 1 - 33 |
| 19:27 | | J. Worpel Behind | 1 - 27 |
| 18:34 | | Rushed | 1 - 26 |
| 13:56 | | J. O'Meara Goal | 1 - 25 |
| 11:58 | | J. Gunston Behind | 1 - 19 |
| 9:39 | | L. Breust Goal | 1 - 18 |
| 5:05 | | C. Wingard Goal | 1 - 12 |
| 2:58 | | J. Gunston Goal | 1 - 6 |
| 1:41 | | S. Bolton Behind | 1 - 0 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
76 | 137.2 | WWLWL |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
72 | 136.1 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
 BL
|
64 | 121.7 | WLWWW |
| 4 |
 HAW
|
64 | 120.1 | WWLDW |
| 5 |
 GEEL
|
60 | 122.3 | WWWWW |
| 6 |
 ADEL
|
60 | 117.3 | LWWLW |
| 7 |
 MELB
|
60 | 109.6 | LWWWL |
| 8 |
 WB
|
54 | 95.4 | WLLDW |
| 9 |
 COLL
|
52 | 102.4 | WLWDL |
| 10 |
 CARL
|
50 | 101.5 | WWWDW |
| 11 |
 STK
|
40 | 102.8 | WLLWL |
| 12 |
 GWS
|
40 | 98.9 | LWLWL |
| 13 |
 SUNS
|
36 | 94.5 | LLWLW |
| 14 |
 NMFC
|
36 | 88.8 | LLWLL |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
28 | 88.1 | LLLLW |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
16 | 69.2 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
12 | 62.5 | LWLLL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
8 | 64.6 | LLLLL |