Game Information
People First Stadium
Team Stats
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Disposals
- ESS 307
- 306 GWS
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Kicks
- ESS 183
- 175 GWS
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Handballs
- ESS 124
- 131 GWS
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Free Kicks
- ESS 19
- 26 GWS
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Clearances
- ESS 36
- 36 GWS
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Inside 50
- ESS 39
- 47 GWS
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Tackles
- ESS 44
- 55 GWS
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Hit-Outs
- ESS 22
- 39 GWS
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
4
K. Langford2 Goals
5
J. Cameron2 Goals
Disposals
7
Z. Merrett33 Disposals
14
T. Taranto32 Disposals
Contested Possessions
12
T. Cutler9 Contested Possessions
3
S. Coniglio11 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:29 |  | A. Saad Goal | 55 - 59 |
| 25:59 |  | C. Ward Goal | 49 - 59 |
| 22:18 | | Rushed | 49 - 53 |
| 20:59 | | Rushed | 49 - 52 |
| 18:41 | | J. Cameron Goal | 49 - 51 |
| 17:06 | | J. Cameron Behind | 49 - 45 |
| 11:27 | | Rushed | 49 - 44 |
| 10:11 | | S. McKernan Behind | 49 - 43 |
| 5:34 | | H. Shaw Goal | 48 - 43 |
| 2:26 | | A. McDonald-Tipungwuti Behind | 48 - 37 |
| 0:36 | | J. Cameron Goal | 47 - 37 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 24:03 | | S. Draper Behind | 47 - 31 |
| 21:53 | | H. Perryman Behind | 46 - 31 |
| 18:15 | | H. Himmelberg Goal | 46 - 30 |
| 17:22 | | J. Hopper Behind | 46 - 24 |
| 6:10 | | J. Finlayson Goal | 46 - 23 |
| 3:30 | | K. Langford Behind | 46 - 17 |
| 1:04 | | S. Draper Goal | 45 - 17 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:48 | | C. McKenna Goal | 39 - 17 |
| 26:12 | | H. Shaw Goal | 33 - 17 |
| 23:53 | | B. Daniels Behind | 33 - 11 |
| 22:39 | | D. Parish Behind | 33 - 10 |
| 19:32 | | D. Shiel Goal | 32 - 10 |
| 18:01 | | A. McDonald-Tipungwuti Goal | 26 - 10 |
| 15:25 | | J. Kelly Behind | 20 - 10 |
| 12:54 | | K. Langford Goal | 20 - 9 |
| 10:33 | | Rushed | 14 - 9 |
| 8:50 | | K. Langford Goal | 14 - 8 |
| 2:37 | | D. Zaharakis Goal | 8 - 8 |
| 0:53 | | S. Coniglio Goal | 2 - 8 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 16:54 | | H. Perryman Behind | 2 - 2 |
| 15:47 | | Rushed | 2 - 1 |
| 6:33 | | Rushed | 1 - 1 |
| 0:44 | | J. Cameron Behind | 0 - 1 |
AFL News
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Jagga Smith kicks his first goal as a Blue
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AFL coaching pressure rankings for 2026 - Who's really under the pump?
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Up to their eyeballs, shot themselves in the foot, no chance: Every club ranked in preseason tiers
The 2026 AFL season gets underway next Thursday. Who are the flag favourites? Who should already be booking September holidays? Jake Michaels has ranked every club ahead of Opening Round.
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Giants star eyeing quick recovery as injuries mount
GWS midfield gun Finn Callaghan is confident he'll be fit in time for opening round after picking up a minor preseason injury.
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'It's laughable': Suns' gun on 'Brand Petracca' critics
Gold Coast recruit Christian Petracca says the idea he wanted out of Melbourne "because of a cooking channel is kind of laughable", but he expects his off-field endeavours to have spin-offs at his new club.
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Carlton's Jacob Weitering cleared of major injury after Origin clash
Carlton vice-captain Jacob Weitering has been discharged from hospital and will fly home after being cleared of any neck, spinal or internal injuries.
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 |