Team Stats
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Disposals
- WB 341
- 367 NMFC
-
Kicks
- WB 207
- 245 NMFC
-
Handballs
- WB 134
- 122 NMFC
-
Free Kicks
- WB 21
- 14 NMFC
-
Clearances
- WB 29
- 36 NMFC
-
Inside 50
- WB 50
- 52 NMFC
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Tackles
- WB 55
- 37 NMFC
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Hit-Outs
- WB 25
- 43 NMFC
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
Disposals
Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:27 | ![]() | T. Thomas Goal | 108 - 79 |
| 29:29 | ![]() | B. Cunnington Behind | 108 - 73 |
| 28:55 | ![]() | T. McLean Behind | 108 - 72 |
| 28:26 | ![]() | T. Liberatore Behind | 107 - 72 |
| 26:18 | ![]() | M. Wallis Goal | 106 - 72 |
| 25:04 | ![]() | J. Bruce Behind | 100 - 72 |
| 22:16 | ![]() | C. Taylor Behind | 99 - 72 |
| 20:12 | ![]() | M. Wallis Goal | 99 - 71 |
| 19:18 | ![]() | M. Hannan Behind | 93 - 71 |
| 16:04 | ![]() | N. Larkey Behind | 92 - 71 |
| 14:28 | ![]() | C. Zurhaar Goal | 92 - 70 |
| 12:42 | ![]() | M. Wallis Goal | 92 - 64 |
| 10:39 | ![]() | C. Zurhaar Goal | 86 - 64 |
| 8:45 | ![]() | K. Turner Behind | 86 - 58 |
| 6:37 | ![]() | N. Larkey Behind | 86 - 57 |
| 5:55 | ![]() | A. Hall Behind | 86 - 56 |
| 4:47 | ![]() | N. Larkey Behind | 86 - 55 |
| 3:25 | ![]() | J. Stephenson Behind | 86 - 54 |
| 1:44 | ![]() | T. Goldstein Goal | 86 - 53 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:14 | ![]() | B. Dale Goal | 86 - 47 |
| 26:58 | ![]() | C. Weightman Behind | 80 - 47 |
| 23:37 | ![]() | R. Garcia Goal | 79 - 47 |
| 17:12 | ![]() | C. Weightman Goal | 73 - 47 |
| 15:56 | ![]() | W. Phillips Behind | 67 - 47 |
| 14:04 | ![]() | B. Cunnington Goal | 67 - 46 |
| 13:21 | ![]() | B. Cunnington Behind | 67 - 40 |
| 8:47 | ![]() | C. Zurhaar Goal | 67 - 39 |
| 2:40 | ![]() | B. Dale Goal | 67 - 33 |
| 1:13 | ![]() | J. Johannisen Behind | 61 - 33 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:07 | ![]() | T. Goldstein Behind | 60 - 33 |
| 28:10 | ![]() | C. Zurhaar Behind | 60 - 32 |
| 24:14 | ![]() | B. Williams Goal | 60 - 31 |
| 23:01 | ![]() | A. Naughton Behind | 54 - 31 |
| 21:47 | ![]() | R. Garcia Behind | 53 - 31 |
| 19:13 | ![]() | T. Liberatore Goal | 52 - 31 |
| 16:52 | ![]() | L. Davies-Uniacke Goal | 46 - 31 |
| 12:21 | ![]() | B. Cunnington Goal | 46 - 25 |
| 11:04 | ![]() | J. Bruce Goal | 46 - 19 |
| 9:07 | ![]() | T. Liberatore Goal | 40 - 19 |
| 7:44 | ![]() | T. Liberatore Behind | 34 - 19 |
| 6:35 | ![]() | M. Bontempelli Behind | 33 - 19 |
| 0:57 | ![]() | T. McLean Behind | 32 - 19 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:54 | ![]() | M. Hannan Goal | 31 - 19 |
| 22:45 | ![]() | A. Naughton Behind | 25 - 19 |
| 21:04 | ![]() | T. Goldstein Goal | 24 - 19 |
| 17:46 | ![]() | Rushed | 24 - 13 |
| 15:59 | ![]() | C. Weightman Goal | 24 - 12 |
| 13:41 | ![]() | C. Weightman Goal | 18 - 12 |
| 10:39 | ![]() | B. Scott Goal | 12 - 12 |
| 9:27 | ![]() | J. Bruce Goal | 12 - 6 |
| 5:39 | ![]() | C. Weightman Goal | 6 - 6 |
| 2:28 | ![]() | C. Zurhaar Goal | 0 - 6 |
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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 |












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