Game Information
Adelaide Oval
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- ADEL 250
- 341 GEEL
-
Kicks
- ADEL 135
- 185 GEEL
-
Handballs
- ADEL 115
- 156 GEEL
-
Free Kicks
- ADEL 18
- 10 GEEL
-
Clearances
- ADEL 31
- 36 GEEL
-
Inside 50
- ADEL 28
- 42 GEEL
-
Tackles
- ADEL 74
- 77 GEEL
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Hit-Outs
- ADEL 40
- 36 GEEL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
18
T. Stengle1 Goals
26
T. Hawkins3 Goals
Disposals
29
R. Laird28 Disposals
29
C. Guthrie33 Disposals
Contested Possessions
29
R. Laird13 Contested Possessions
35
P. Dangerfield15 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 22:27 |  | M. Duncan Goal | 37 - 65 |
| 20:41 | | M. Duncan Goal | 37 - 59 |
| 19:23 |  | R. O'Brien Behind | 37 - 53 |
| 16:35 | | T. Hawkins Behind | 36 - 53 |
| 13:14 | | T. Hawkins Goal | 36 - 52 |
| 7:46 | | E. Ratugolea Behind | 36 - 46 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 24:35 | | D. Mackay Goal | 36 - 45 |
| 22:00 | | T. Hawkins Goal | 30 - 45 |
| 19:30 | | S. Menegola Behind | 30 - 39 |
| 15:59 | | G. Rohan Goal | 30 - 38 |
| 14:06 | | Rushed | 30 - 32 |
| 12:08 | | T. Hawkins Behind | 30 - 31 |
| 9:56 | | B. Crocker Behind | 30 - 30 |
| 9:02 | | R. Laird Behind | 29 - 30 |
| 4:37 | | S. McAdam Goal | 28 - 30 |
| 0:48 | | M. Duncan Behind | 22 - 30 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 22:50 | | B. Parfitt Behind | 22 - 29 |
| 21:34 | | T. Hawkins Behind | 22 - 28 |
| 18:14 | | H. Schoenberg Goal | 22 - 27 |
| 15:25 | | R. Stanley Goal | 16 - 27 |
| 13:45 | | T. Stengle Behind | 16 - 21 |
| 12:19 | | J. Steven Behind | 15 - 21 |
| 5:14 | | R. Sloane Goal | 15 - 20 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 25:43 | | Rushed | 9 - 20 |
| 24:04 | | B. Keays Behind | 9 - 19 |
| 22:27 | | R. Stanley Goal | 8 - 19 |
| 19:08 | | R. O'Brien Behind | 8 - 13 |
| 15:42 | | M. Blicavs Goal | 7 - 13 |
| 13:54 | | G. Rohan Behind | 7 - 7 |
| 11:14 | | T. Hawkins Goal | 7 - 6 |
| 5:57 | | T. Stengle Goal | 7 - 0 |
| 1:24 | | E. Himmelberg Behind | 1 - 0 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SUNS
|
12 | 191.0 | WWW |
| 2 |
 WB
|
12 | 137.2 | WWW |
| 3 |
 SYD
|
8 | 139.5 | WWL |
| 4 |
 HAW
|
8 | 118.1 | LWW |
| 5 |
 FRE
|
4 | 121.1 | LW |
| 6 |
 NMFC
|
4 | 116.3 | WL |
| 7 |
 PORT
|
4 | 109.3 | LW |
| 8 |
 ADEL
|
4 | 104.6 | WL |
| 9 |
 COLL
|
4 | 98.7 | WL |
| 10 |
 STK
|
4 | 92.3 | LLW |
| 11 |
 MELB
|
4 | 84.4 | WL |
| 12 |
 WCE
|
4 | 81.3 | LW |
| 13 |
 GWS
|
4 | 81.1 | WLL |
| 14 |
 GEEL
|
4 | 79.6 | LW |
| 15 |
 CARL
|
4 | 70.9 | LW |
| 16 |
 BL
|
0 | 77.2 | LL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
0 | 64.5 | LL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
0 | 55.0 | LL |