Game Information
UTAS Stadium
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- HAW 378
- 349 NMFC
-
Kicks
- HAW 192
- 194 NMFC
-
Handballs
- HAW 186
- 155 NMFC
-
Free Kicks
- HAW 13
- 25 NMFC
-
Clearances
- HAW 29
- 49 NMFC
-
Inside 50
- HAW 40
- 59 NMFC
-
Tackles
- HAW 60
- 54 NMFC
-
Hit-Outs
- HAW 33
- 45 NMFC
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
24
J. Cousins2 Goals
44
C. Zurhaar4 Goals
Disposals
15
B. Hardwick28 Disposals
12
J. Simpkin38 Disposals
Contested Possessions
2
J. O'Meara11 Contested Possessions
10
B. Cunnington27 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:49 |  | C. Zurhaar Behind | 80 - 87 |
| 26:42 |  | L. Breust Goal | 80 - 86 |
| 25:57 | | T. Thomas Behind | 74 - 86 |
| 18:57 | | T. Thomas Goal | 74 - 85 |
| 15:05 | | T. Garner Goal | 74 - 79 |
| 13:24 | | J. Scrimshaw Goal | 74 - 73 |
| 8:42 | | J. Cousins Goal | 68 - 73 |
| 5:50 | | C. Zurhaar Goal | 62 - 73 |
| 2:02 | | C. Zurhaar Goal | 62 - 67 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 25:35 | | C. Zurhaar Goal | 62 - 61 |
| 23:11 | | L. Davies-Uniacke Behind | 62 - 55 |
| 21:19 | | J. Worpel Behind | 62 - 54 |
| 19:10 | | L. Davies-Uniacke Goal | 61 - 54 |
| 17:15 | | Rushed | 61 - 48 |
| 14:59 | | J. Mahony Goal | 60 - 48 |
| 14:08 | | C. Lazzaro Behind | 60 - 42 |
| 12:43 | | T. Thomas Behind | 60 - 41 |
| 9:21 | | T. Garner Goal | 60 - 40 |
| 8:53 | | T. Campbell Behind | 60 - 34 |
| 4:25 | | J. Cousins Goal | 60 - 33 |
| 1:19 | | T. Garner Behind | 54 - 33 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:09 | | L. Breust Behind | 54 - 32 |
| 25:29 | | D. Moore Goal | 53 - 32 |
| 21:00 | | C. Taylor Goal | 47 - 32 |
| 18:12 | | N. Larkey Goal | 47 - 26 |
| 17:02 | | J. Cousins Behind | 47 - 20 |
| 14:13 | | T. Garner Goal | 46 - 20 |
| 12:23 | | L. Shiels Goal | 46 - 14 |
| 9:13 | | T. Phillips Behind | 40 - 14 |
| 8:06 | | N. Larkey Behind | 39 - 14 |
| 4:52 | | C. Zurhaar Goal | 39 - 13 |
| 0:53 | | M. Lewis Goal | 39 - 7 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:18 | | J. Koschitzke Goal | 33 - 7 |
| 21:24 | | J. Koschitzke Goal | 27 - 7 |
| 20:10 | | C. Wingard Goal | 21 - 7 |
| 17:50 | | H. Morrison Behind | 15 - 7 |
| 14:40 | | J. Cousins Behind | 14 - 7 |
| 13:25 | | T. Goldstein Goal | 13 - 7 |
| 12:50 | | D. Moore Behind | 13 - 1 |
| 10:21 | | C. Wingard Goal | 12 - 1 |
| 3:59 | | L. Breust Goal | 6 - 1 |
| 0:43 | | C. Zurhaar Behind | 0 - 1 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SYD
|
4 | 191.3 | W |
| 2 |
 SUNS
|
4 | 181.2 | W |
| 3 |
 GWS
|
4 | 128.4 | W |
| 4 |
 COLL
|
4 | 118.2 | W |
| 5 |
 WB
|
4 | 104.7 | W |
| 6 |
 BL
|
0 | 95.5 | L |
| 7 |
 STK
|
0 | 84.6 | L |
| 8 |
 HAW
|
0 | 77.9 | L |
| 9 |
 GEEL
|
0 | 55.2 | L |
| 10 |
 CARL
|
0 | 52.3 | L |
| 11 |
 FRE
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 12 |
 MELB
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 13 |
 WCE
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 14 |
 NMFC
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 16 |
 RICH
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 17 |
 ADEL
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
0 | 0.0 |