Game Information
Optus Stadium
Team Stats
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Disposals
- FRE 339
- 423 HAW
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Kicks
- FRE 197
- 238 HAW
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Handballs
- FRE 142
- 185 HAW
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Free Kicks
- FRE 19
- 16 HAW
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Clearances
- FRE 37
- 30 HAW
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Inside 50
- FRE 62
- 45 HAW
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Tackles
- FRE 41
- 41 HAW
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Hit-Outs
- FRE 30
- 33 HAW
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
4
S. Darcy3 Goals
8
D. Moore3 Goals
Disposals
7
N. Fyfe31 Disposals
6
T. Mitchell38 Disposals
Contested Possessions
7
N. Fyfe14 Contested Possessions
15
B. Hardwick11 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:08 |  | Rushed | 96 - 81 |
| 28:29 | | H. Morrison Goal | 96 - 80 |
| 27:10 |  | T. Colyer Behind | 96 - 74 |
| 25:34 | | N. Fyfe Behind | 95 - 74 |
| 22:35 | | M. Taberner Behind | 94 - 74 |
| 17:31 | | T. O'Brien Goal | 93 - 74 |
| 16:30 | | S. Sturt Behind | 93 - 68 |
| 15:12 | | T. Colyer Goal | 92 - 68 |
| 14:04 | | T. Brockman Goal | 86 - 68 |
| 9:19 | | S. Darcy Goal | 86 - 62 |
| 6:37 | | D. Moore Goal | 80 - 62 |
| 3:15 | | S. Sturt Goal | 80 - 56 |
| 2:02 | | N. Fyfe Behind | 74 - 56 |
| 0:57 | | M. Taberner Behind | 73 - 56 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:33 | | H. Chapman Goal | 72 - 56 |
| 28:32 | | D. Howe Goal | 66 - 56 |
| 26:43 | | M. Frederick Goal | 66 - 50 |
| 24:48 | | Rushed | 60 - 50 |
| 22:03 | | S. Darcy Goal | 60 - 49 |
| 20:07 | | T. Brockman Behind | 54 - 49 |
| 17:05 | | D. Moore Goal | 54 - 48 |
| 15:21 | | C. Wingard Behind | 54 - 42 |
| 12:43 | | T. Colyer Goal | 54 - 41 |
| 4:27 | | M. Hartley Goal | 48 - 41 |
| 3:07 | | S. Darcy Behind | 48 - 35 |
| 1:04 | | D. Moore Behind | 47 - 35 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:16 | | M. Hartley Behind | 47 - 34 |
| 27:35 | | T. Mitchell Goal | 47 - 33 |
| 26:15 | | Rushed | 47 - 27 |
| 25:15 | | N. Fyfe Behind | 46 - 27 |
| 23:46 | | B. Acres Goal | 45 - 27 |
| 21:49 | | M. Lewis Goal | 39 - 27 |
| 17:13 | | C. Wingard Goal | 39 - 21 |
| 13:38 | | N. Fyfe Behind | 39 - 15 |
| 10:45 | | D. Moore Goal | 38 - 15 |
| 9:57 | | M. Walters Behind | 38 - 9 |
| 6:45 | | N. Wilson Behind | 37 - 9 |
| 4:40 | | T. Phillips Goal | 36 - 9 |
| 3:25 | | B. McEvoy Behind | 36 - 3 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:36 | | J. Treacy Behind | 36 - 2 |
| 28:33 | | Rushed | 35 - 2 |
| 27:24 | | M. Taberner Goal | 34 - 2 |
| 24:44 | | D. Mundy Goal | 28 - 2 |
| 23:10 | | N. Fyfe Behind | 22 - 2 |
| 20:19 | | M. Taberner Goal | 21 - 2 |
| 18:13 | | M. Walters Goal | 15 - 2 |
| 16:48 | | N. Fyfe Behind | 9 - 2 |
| 14:53 | | S. Darcy Behind | 8 - 2 |
| 10:50 | | M. Lewis Behind | 7 - 2 |
| 7:47 | | T. Phillips Behind | 7 - 1 |
| 6:29 | | M. Walters Behind | 7 - 0 |
| 4:34 | | S. Darcy Goal | 6 - 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 |