Game Information
MCG
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- COLL 318
- 272 ESS
-
Kicks
- COLL 163
- 173 ESS
-
Handballs
- COLL 155
- 99 ESS
-
Free Kicks
- COLL 21
- 12 ESS
-
Clearances
- COLL 28
- 38 ESS
-
Inside 50
- COLL 41
- 36 ESS
-
Tackles
- COLL 50
- 65 ESS
-
Hit-Outs
- COLL 41
- 13 ESS
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
2
J. Stephenson3 Goals
20
J. Stringer3 Goals
Disposals
1
A. Treloar30 Disposals
9
D. Shiel29 Disposals
Contested Possessions
1
A. Treloar18 Contested Possessions
9
D. Shiel13 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 21:15 |  | D. Shiel Goal | 48 - 63 |
| 15:10 | | J. Townsend Goal | 48 - 57 |
| 12:12 |  | B. Mihocek Goal | 48 - 51 |
| 9:03 | | T. Varcoe Goal | 42 - 51 |
| 7:05 | | B. Mihocek Behind | 36 - 51 |
| 5:03 | | Callum L. Brown Goal | 35 - 51 |
| 1:24 | | J. Stephenson Goal | 29 - 51 |
| 0:16 | | A. McDonald-Tipungwuti Behind | 23 - 51 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 22:35 | | J. Stringer Goal | 23 - 50 |
| 19:26 | | A. McDonald-Tipungwuti Goal | 23 - 44 |
| 15:15 | | A. Treloar Behind | 23 - 38 |
| 13:16 | | J. De Goey Behind | 22 - 38 |
| 8:11 | | A. Treloar Behind | 21 - 38 |
| 7:21 | | J. Townsend Behind | 20 - 38 |
| 4:35 | | T. Phillips Behind | 20 - 37 |
| 3:40 | | Rushed | 19 - 37 |
| 0:56 | | A. McDonald-Tipungwuti Goal | 19 - 36 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 9:20 | | J. Stringer Goal | 19 - 30 |
| 7:18 | | J. Stringer Goal | 19 - 24 |
| 5:31 | | J. De Goey Behind | 19 - 18 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 23:07 | | D. Zaharakis Goal | 18 - 18 |
| 19:10 | | S. McKernan Goal | 18 - 12 |
| 17:45 | | D. Parish Goal | 18 - 6 |
| 12:56 | | J. Daicos Goal | 18 - 0 |
| 4:23 | | J. Stephenson Goal | 12 - 0 |
| 1:50 | | J. Stephenson Goal | 6 - 0 |
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2025 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 ADEL
|
72 | 139.3 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
 GEEL
|
68 | 141.5 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
 BL
|
66 | 114.2 | LWLWW |
| 4 |
 COLL
|
64 | 122.4 | WLLLW |
| 5 |
 GWS
|
64 | 115.3 | WLWWW |
| 6 |
 FRE
|
64 | 109.0 | WWWLW |
| 7 |
 SUNS
|
60 | 124.9 | WWLLW |
| 8 |
 HAW
|
60 | 120.9 | WLWWL |
| 9 |
 WB
|
56 | 137.0 | WWWWL |
| 10 |
 SYD
|
48 | 97.0 | LWWLW |
| 11 |
 CARL
|
36 | 96.7 | LLLWW |
| 12 |
 STK
|
36 | 88.5 | WWWWL |
| 13 |
 PORT
|
36 | 79.8 | LLLLW |
| 14 |
 MELB
|
28 | 93.3 | LWLLL |
| 15 |
 ESS
|
24 | 69.5 | LLLLL |
| 16 |
 NMFC
|
22 | 76.3 | LLLWL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
20 | 66.0 | LLLLL |
| 18 |
 WCE
|
4 | 60.1 | LLLLL |