Game Information
Adelaide Oval
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- PORT 340
- 283 ESS
-
Kicks
- PORT 196
- 167 ESS
-
Handballs
- PORT 144
- 116 ESS
-
Free Kicks
- PORT 21
- 15 ESS
-
Clearances
- PORT 34
- 32 ESS
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Inside 50
- PORT 45
- 32 ESS
-
Tackles
- PORT 64
- 52 ESS
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Hit-Outs
- PORT 32
- 36 ESS
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
22
C. Dixon2 Goals
3
D. Parish1 Goals
Disposals
11
T. Rockliff31 Disposals
5
D. Smith26 Disposals
Contested Possessions
10
T. Boak12 Contested Possessions
3
D. Parish14 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:01 |  | S. Motlop Goal | 79 - 29 |
| 15:22 | | X. Duursma Goal | 73 - 29 |
| 14:08 |  | D. Shiel Behind | 67 - 29 |
| 11:10 | | T. Boak Goal | 67 - 28 |
| 8:56 | | B. Ham Goal | 61 - 28 |
| 5:37 | | J. Stringer Behind | 61 - 22 |
| 2:35 | | O. Wines Goal | 61 - 21 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 21:37 | | T. Rockliff Goal | 55 - 21 |
| 17:56 | | T. Cutler Goal | 49 - 21 |
| 16:08 | | C. Rozee Behind | 49 - 15 |
| 14:13 | | Rushed | 48 - 15 |
| 12:30 | | T. Rockliff Behind | 47 - 15 |
| 11:43 | | C. Rozee Behind | 46 - 15 |
| 1:28 | | T. McKenzie Behind | 45 - 15 |
| 0:46 | | Rushed | 44 - 15 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 23:43 | | Rushed | 43 - 15 |
| 21:21 | | R. Gray Goal | 42 - 15 |
| 20:23 | | Rushed | 36 - 15 |
| 18:02 | | B. Ebert Goal | 36 - 14 |
| 16:43 | | S. Lycett Behind | 30 - 14 |
| 14:50 | | S. Powell-Pepper Goal | 29 - 14 |
| 10:45 | | C. Dixon Behind | 23 - 14 |
| 9:37 | | J. Stringer Behind | 22 - 14 |
| 7:17 | | P. Ladhams Goal | 22 - 13 |
| 4:16 | | T. Marshall Behind | 16 - 13 |
| 1:57 | | C. Dixon Goal | 15 - 13 |
| 0:54 | | K. Amon Behind | 9 - 13 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 21:20 | | A. McDonald-Tipungwuti Behind | 8 - 13 |
| 16:50 | | D. Clarke Goal | 8 - 12 |
| 13:33 | | C. Dixon Behind | 8 - 6 |
| 7:32 | | D. Parish Goal | 7 - 6 |
| 5:17 | | C. Dixon Goal | 7 - 0 |
| 4:27 | | C. Dixon Behind | 1 - 0 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SYD
|
28 | 165.5 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
 FRE
|
28 | 133.0 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
26 | 121.2 | WWWWD |
| 4 |
 BL
|
20 | 126.0 | WWLWW |
| 5 |
 SUNS
|
20 | 116.0 | LLWLW |
| 6 |
 GEEL
|
20 | 114.6 | LWWLW |
| 7 |
 MELB
|
20 | 100.2 | WLWWL |
| 8 |
 COLL
|
18 | 108.6 | LLWWD |
| 9 |
 STK
|
16 | 114.9 | LWLWW |
| 10 |
 NMFC
|
16 | 106.1 | WLWLL |
| 11 |
 ADEL
|
16 | 96.6 | LWWLW |
| 12 |
 WB
|
16 | 91.5 | WLLLL |
| 13 |
 PORT
|
12 | 110.9 | WLLWL |
| 14 |
 GWS
|
12 | 88.2 | LWLWL |
| 15 |
 WCE
|
8 | 59.3 | LLLLL |
| 16 |
 CARL
|
4 | 78.1 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
 ESS
|
4 | 70.2 | LWLLL |
| 18 |
 RICH
|
4 | 60.0 | LLLLW |