Team Stats
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Disposals
- ADEL 317
- 322 ESS
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Kicks
- ADEL 167
- 176 ESS
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Handballs
- ADEL 150
- 146 ESS
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Free Kicks
- ADEL 16
- 20 ESS
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Clearances
- ADEL 29
- 37 ESS
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Inside 50
- ADEL 45
- 47 ESS
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Tackles
- ADEL 54
- 76 ESS
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Hit-Outs
- ADEL 27
- 25 ESS
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
Disposals
Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 20:35 | ![]() | Rushed | 59 - 62 |
| 19:51 | ![]() | P. Seedsman Behind | 58 - 62 |
| 16:25 | ![]() | L. Murphy Goal | 57 - 62 |
| 12:47 | ![]() | A. McGrath Behind | 51 - 62 |
| 10:56 | ![]() | L. Brown Behind | 51 - 61 |
| 10:46 | ![]() | T. Stengle Behind | 50 - 61 |
| 7:22 | ![]() | N. Cahill Goal | 49 - 61 |
| 6:15 | ![]() | Rushed | 49 - 55 |
| 5:33 | ![]() | J. Townsend Behind | 49 - 54 |
| 4:40 | ![]() | L. Murphy Behind | 49 - 53 |
| 2:40 | ![]() | B. Keays Behind | 48 - 53 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 23:33 | ![]() | P. Seedsman Goal | 47 - 53 |
| 19:10 | ![]() | L. Murphy Goal | 41 - 53 |
| 16:57 | ![]() | S. McAdam Behind | 35 - 53 |
| 15:31 | ![]() | K. Langford Goal | 34 - 53 |
| 11:17 | ![]() | N. Cahill Goal | 34 - 47 |
| 6:23 | ![]() | K. Langford Goal | 34 - 41 |
| 5:24 | ![]() | P. Seedsman Behind | 34 - 35 |
| 2:57 | ![]() | T. Walker Goal | 33 - 35 |
| 1:41 | ![]() | D. Zaharakis Behind | 27 - 35 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 21:58 | ![]() | A. McDonald-Tipungwuti Goal | 27 - 34 |
| 20:04 | ![]() | E. Himmelberg Behind | 27 - 28 |
| 17:57 | ![]() | T. Walker Goal | 26 - 28 |
| 16:23 | ![]() | D. Smith Behind | 20 - 28 |
| 14:45 | ![]() | D. Zaharakis Behind | 20 - 27 |
| 8:27 | ![]() | A. McDonald-Tipungwuti Goal | 20 - 26 |
| 7:06 | ![]() | D. Parish Goal | 20 - 20 |
| 3:58 | ![]() | B. Smith Goal | 20 - 14 |
| 2:05 | ![]() | T. Lynch Behind | 14 - 14 |
| 0:55 | ![]() | Rushed | 13 - 14 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:52 | ![]() | L. Murphy Goal | 13 - 13 |
| 22:46 | ![]() | J. Townsend Goal | 7 - 13 |
| 14:42 | ![]() | T. Walker Behind | 7 - 7 |
| 7:52 | ![]() | N. Cahill Behind | 6 - 7 |
| 6:09 | ![]() | T. Stengle Goal | 6 - 6 |
| 3:17 | ![]() | J. Laverde Goal | 0 - 6 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SYD
|
4 | 191.3 | W |
| 2 |
SUNS
|
4 | 181.2 | W |
| 3 |
GWS
|
4 | 128.4 | W |
| 4 |
COLL
|
4 | 118.2 | W |
| 5 |
HAW
|
4 | 117.1 | LW |
| 6 |
WB
|
4 | 104.7 | W |
| 7 |
CARL
|
4 | 70.9 | LW |
| 8 |
BL
|
0 | 95.5 | L |
| 9 |
RICH
|
0 | 94.7 | L |
| 10 |
STK
|
0 | 84.6 | L |
| 11 |
ESS
|
0 | 57.2 | L |
| 12 |
GEEL
|
0 | 55.2 | L |
| 13 |
FRE
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 14 |
MELB
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 15 |
WCE
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 16 |
NMFC
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 17 |
PORT
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 18 |
ADEL
|
0 | 0.0 |












SYD
SUNS
GWS
COLL
HAW
WB
CARL
BL
RICH
STK
ESS
GEEL
FRE
MELB
WCE
NMFC
PORT
ADEL