Game Information
Optus Stadium
Team Stats
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Disposals
- FRE 325
- 303 SYD
-
Kicks
- FRE 179
- 185 SYD
-
Handballs
- FRE 146
- 118 SYD
-
Free Kicks
- FRE 13
- 13 SYD
-
Clearances
- FRE 28
- 28 SYD
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Inside 50
- FRE 34
- 43 SYD
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Tackles
- FRE 44
- 50 SYD
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Hit-Outs
- FRE 28
- 32 SYD
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
20
M. Taberner2 Goals
30
T. McCartin1 Goals
Disposals
13
L. Ryan26 Disposals
44
J. Lloyd28 Disposals
Contested Possessions
7
N. Fyfe12 Contested Possessions
8
J. Rowbottom13 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 20:23 |  | L. Schultz Goal | 50 - 19 |
| 12:42 |  | Rushed | 44 - 19 |
| 9:47 | | S. Reid Behind | 44 - 18 |
| 8:35 | | Rushed | 44 - 17 |
| 6:08 | | S. Wicks Goal | 43 - 17 |
| 3:55 | | J. Thurlow Behind | 43 - 11 |
| 1:03 | | R. Lobb Goal | 43 - 10 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 19:44 | | Rushed | 37 - 10 |
| 13:53 | | C. Serong Behind | 36 - 10 |
| 9:36 | | Rushed | 35 - 10 |
| 0:35 | | M. Taberner Goal | 34 - 10 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 20:53 | | M. Taberner Goal | 28 - 10 |
| 18:37 | | M. Walters Behind | 22 - 10 |
| 17:04 | | M. Frederick Goal | 21 - 10 |
| 13:36 | | Rushed | 15 - 10 |
| 10:19 | | A. Cerra Goal | 15 - 9 |
| 5:24 | | R. Lobb Behind | 9 - 9 |
| 1:26 | | Rushed | 8 - 9 |
| 0:23 | | Rushed | 8 - 8 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 19:47 | | S. Reid Behind | 7 - 8 |
| 9:40 | | D. Mundy Goal | 7 - 7 |
| 6:41 | | Rushed | 1 - 7 |
| 4:05 | | T. McCartin Goal | 0 - 7 |
| 0:53 | | S. Reid Behind | 0 - 1 |
AFL News
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Bulldogs scrap tense win over Port in AFL thriller
The Western Bulldogs have banked a dramatic two-point victory over Port Adelaide to climb into the AFL's top eight.
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Blues' rally falls short as Lions add to Voss pain
Carlton have flirted with a second Gabba miracle in three seasons before Michael Voss's men fell to a seventh straight AFL loss.
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Ashcroft siblings team up for brilliant finish
Levi Ashcroft kicks a goal thanks to an assist from brother Will as the Lions pull further ahead in the first quarter against the Blues
AFL champions Dion Prestia, Steven May have affray charges dropped
Two AFL champions have been cleared of any involvement in a Boxing Day fight after prosecutors dropped all charges.
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Fremantle kick five final-quarter goals in huge win
The Dockers come from behind with a fourth-quarter blitz to move to the top of the AFL ladder.
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'Sterner stuff': This version of Freo is capable of winning the lot
If Fremantle ends up creating some history in 2026, you can't help but think a moment midway through the last quarter of their come-from-behind win over Hawthorn will be seen as pivotal.
2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
32 | 131.6 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
28 | 165.5 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
26 | 116.8 | WWWDL |
| 4 |
 BL
|
24 | 124.5 | WLWWW |
| 5 |
 SUNS
|
20 | 116.0 | LLWLW |
| 6 |
 GEEL
|
20 | 114.6 | LWWLW |
| 7 |
 MELB
|
20 | 100.2 | WLWWL |
| 8 |
 WB
|
20 | 92.4 | LLLLW |
| 9 |
 COLL
|
18 | 108.6 | LLWWD |
| 10 |
 STK
|
16 | 114.9 | LWLWW |
| 11 |
 NMFC
|
16 | 106.1 | WLWLL |
| 12 |
 ADEL
|
16 | 96.6 | LWWLW |
| 13 |
 PORT
|
12 | 109.5 | LLWLL |
| 14 |
 GWS
|
12 | 88.2 | LWLWL |
| 15 |
 WCE
|
8 | 59.3 | LLLLL |
| 16 |
 CARL
|
4 | 79.3 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
 ESS
|
4 | 70.2 | LWLLL |
| 18 |
 RICH
|
4 | 60.0 | LLLLW |