Game Information
ENGIE Stadium
Team Stats
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Disposals
- GWS 370
- 351 STK
-
Kicks
- GWS 218
- 235 STK
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Handballs
- GWS 152
- 116 STK
-
Free Kicks
- GWS 30
- 14 STK
-
Clearances
- GWS 40
- 49 STK
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Inside 50
- GWS 68
- 58 STK
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Tackles
- GWS 46
- 72 STK
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Hit-Outs
- GWS 47
- 38 STK
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
27
H. Himmelberg3 Goals
28
T. Membrey3 Goals
Disposals
2
J. Hopper27 Disposals
14
J. Billings30 Disposals
Contested Possessions
2
J. Hopper15 Contested Possessions
11
H. Clark12 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:38 |  | D. Butler Goal | 78 - 86 |
| 27:16 | | J. Sinclair Behind | 78 - 80 |
| 25:59 |  | L. Keeffe Goal | 78 - 79 |
| 22:23 | | T. Membrey Goal | 72 - 79 |
| 20:25 | | S. Ross Goal | 72 - 73 |
| 16:11 | | Rushed | 72 - 67 |
| 14:50 | | J. Lonie Goal | 72 - 66 |
| 12:26 | | T. Taranto Behind | 72 - 60 |
| 11:01 | | H. Himmelberg Behind | 71 - 60 |
| 8:17 | | J. Hopper Goal | 70 - 60 |
| 5:00 | | T. Greene Behind | 64 - 60 |
| 2:16 | | H. Himmelberg Goal | 63 - 60 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:01 | | H. Himmelberg Goal | 57 - 60 |
| 29:39 | | J. Battle Goal | 51 - 60 |
| 27:04 | | T. Taranto Goal | 51 - 54 |
| 25:20 | | Rushed | 45 - 54 |
| 23:43 | | C. Ward Goal | 44 - 54 |
| 18:31 | | T. Membrey Goal | 38 - 54 |
| 15:07 | | T. Greene Behind | 38 - 48 |
| 12:49 | | S. Ross Goal | 37 - 48 |
| 9:26 | | J. Higgins Goal | 37 - 42 |
| 6:58 | | S. Coniglio Goal | 37 - 36 |
| 2:18 | | Sam J. Reid Behind | 31 - 36 |
| 0:54 | | T. Taranto Behind | 30 - 36 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:22 | | H. Himmelberg Goal | 29 - 36 |
| 30:32 | | J. Buckley Behind | 23 - 36 |
| 28:42 | | T. Membrey Goal | 22 - 36 |
| 26:48 | | B. Hill Goal | 22 - 30 |
| 21:49 | | B. Hill Behind | 22 - 24 |
| 20:13 | | Rushed | 22 - 23 |
| 18:56 | | J. Battle Behind | 22 - 22 |
| 16:24 | | J. Higgins Goal | 22 - 21 |
| 9:59 | | Rushed | 22 - 15 |
| 6:06 | | B. Hill Goal | 21 - 15 |
| 3:06 | | J. Lonie Goal | 15 - 15 |
| 2:12 | | J. Higgins Behind | 15 - 9 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 25:30 | | J. Billings Goal | 15 - 8 |
| 21:55 | | T. Green Goal | 15 - 2 |
| 16:35 | | T. Greene Goal | 9 - 2 |
| 14:31 | | J. Steele Behind | 3 - 2 |
| 12:05 | | Rushed | 3 - 1 |
| 5:51 | | Rushed | 3 - 0 |
| 2:01 | | T. Greene Behind | 2 - 0 |
| 1:38 | | H. Perryman Behind | 1 - 0 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
56 | 148.2 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
52 | 136.9 | WWWLW |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
42 | 113.7 | WWLWW |
| 4 |
 BL
|
40 | 111.7 | LWWWW |
| 5 |
 ADEL
|
40 | 111.4 | WWWLW |
| 6 |
 GEEL
|
36 | 117.1 | LLWLL |
| 7 |
 MELB
|
36 | 104.2 | LLWWL |
| 8 |
 WB
|
36 | 90.8 | WWLWL |
| 9 |
 NMFC
|
32 | 92.2 | WLWWW |
| 10 |
 COLL
|
30 | 104.2 | WLLWW |
| 11 |
 SUNS
|
28 | 101.2 | LLLLL |
| 12 |
 CARL
|
28 | 95.6 | WWWWW |
| 13 |
 STK
|
24 | 100.6 | LLLWL |
| 14 |
 GWS
|
24 | 99.3 | WWLLL |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
20 | 100.9 | LWLLW |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
16 | 71.5 | WLLLL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
8 | 61.8 | WLLLL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
4 | 71.0 | LLLLL |