Team Stats
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Disposals
- GWS 380
- 393 ESS
-
Kicks
- GWS 226
- 227 ESS
-
Handballs
- GWS 154
- 166 ESS
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Free Kicks
- GWS 17
- 17 ESS
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Clearances
- GWS 37
- 32 ESS
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Inside 50
- GWS 49
- 61 ESS
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Tackles
- GWS 43
- 44 ESS
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Hit-Outs
- GWS 28
- 36 ESS
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
Disposals
Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:36 | ![]() | K. Langford Goal | 107 - 105 |
| 30:19 | ![]() | J. Hopper Goal | 107 - 99 |
| 27:15 | ![]() | K. Langford Goal | 101 - 99 |
| 22:56 | ![]() | D. Parish Behind | 101 - 93 |
| 16:05 | ![]() | T. Greene Behind | 101 - 92 |
| 14:26 | ![]() | W. Snelling Goal | 100 - 92 |
| 13:29 | ![]() | Z. Merrett Behind | 100 - 86 |
| 12:05 | ![]() | H. Jones Goal | 100 - 85 |
| 9:57 | ![]() | J. Kelly Goal | 100 - 79 |
| 5:59 | ![]() | Rushed | 94 - 79 |
| 3:07 | ![]() | M. Guelfi Goal | 93 - 79 |
| 2:44 | ![]() | Rushed | 93 - 73 |
| 1:04 | ![]() | H. Jones Goal | 92 - 73 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:32 | ![]() | B. Hill Goal | 92 - 67 |
| 30:47 | ![]() | T. Taranto Goal | 86 - 67 |
| 29:37 | ![]() | H. Himmelberg Behind | 80 - 67 |
| 27:17 | ![]() | M. Redman Goal | 79 - 67 |
| 24:48 | ![]() | A. McDonald-Tipungwuti Goal | 79 - 61 |
| 21:38 | ![]() | J. Kelly Goal | 79 - 55 |
| 19:13 | ![]() | N. Cox Goal | 73 - 55 |
| 14:53 | ![]() | A. Perkins Goal | 73 - 49 |
| 12:09 | ![]() | T. Greene Goal | 73 - 43 |
| 11:41 | ![]() | H. Himmelberg Behind | 67 - 43 |
| 10:28 | ![]() | T. Greene Behind | 66 - 43 |
| 8:13 | ![]() | T. Bruhn Goal | 65 - 43 |
| 6:52 | ![]() | J. Finlayson Goal | 59 - 43 |
| 4:56 | ![]() | J. Finlayson Goal | 53 - 43 |
| 2:49 | ![]() | Rushed | 47 - 43 |
| 1:02 | ![]() | K. Langford Goal | 46 - 43 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 24:44 | ![]() | A. Perkins Behind | 46 - 37 |
| 22:42 | ![]() | Z. Sproule Goal | 46 - 36 |
| 18:07 | ![]() | A. McDonald-Tipungwuti Goal | 40 - 36 |
| 12:06 | ![]() | B. Hill Behind | 40 - 30 |
| 11:20 | ![]() | J. Finlayson Behind | 39 - 30 |
| 8:54 | ![]() | C. Hooker Goal | 38 - 30 |
| 7:02 | ![]() | N. Cox Behind | 38 - 24 |
| 5:10 | ![]() | B. Ham Behind | 38 - 23 |
| 4:28 | ![]() | J. Stringer Behind | 38 - 22 |
| 2:40 | ![]() | P. Wright Goal | 38 - 21 |
| 1:16 | ![]() | C. Hooker Behind | 38 - 15 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:12 | ![]() | W. Snelling Goal | 38 - 14 |
| 29:26 | ![]() | Z. Merrett Behind | 38 - 8 |
| 25:18 | ![]() | D. Lloyd Goal | 38 - 7 |
| 21:11 | ![]() | T. Bruhn Goal | 32 - 7 |
| 18:12 | ![]() | Z. Sproule Goal | 26 - 7 |
| 16:05 | ![]() | Z. Sproule Behind | 20 - 7 |
| 12:25 | ![]() | H. Himmelberg Goal | 19 - 7 |
| 10:04 | ![]() | J. Stringer Behind | 13 - 7 |
| 9:24 | ![]() | D. Lloyd Behind | 13 - 6 |
| 4:31 | ![]() | T. Greene Goal | 12 - 6 |
| 2:04 | ![]() | J. Finlayson Goal | 6 - 6 |
| 0:43 | ![]() | P. Wright Goal | 0 - 6 |
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2025 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ADEL
|
72 | 139.3 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
GEEL
|
68 | 141.5 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
BL
|
66 | 114.2 | LWLWW |
| 4 |
COLL
|
64 | 122.4 | WLLLW |
| 5 |
GWS
|
64 | 115.3 | WLWWW |
| 6 |
FRE
|
64 | 109.0 | WWWLW |
| 7 |
SUNS
|
60 | 124.9 | WWLLW |
| 8 |
HAW
|
60 | 120.9 | WLWWL |
| 9 |
WB
|
56 | 137.0 | WWWWL |
| 10 |
SYD
|
48 | 97.0 | LWWLW |
| 11 |
CARL
|
36 | 96.7 | LLLWW |
| 12 |
STK
|
36 | 88.5 | WWWWL |
| 13 |
PORT
|
36 | 79.8 | LLLLW |
| 14 |
MELB
|
28 | 93.3 | LWLLL |
| 15 |
ESS
|
24 | 69.5 | LLLLL |
| 16 |
NMFC
|
22 | 76.3 | LLLWL |
| 17 |
RICH
|
20 | 66.0 | LLLLL |
| 18 |
WCE
|
4 | 60.1 | LLLLL |












ADEL
GEEL
BL
COLL
GWS
FRE
SUNS
HAW
WB
SYD
CARL
STK
PORT
MELB
ESS
NMFC
RICH
WCE