Game Information
SCG
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- SYD 350
- 336 NMFC
-
Kicks
- SYD 207
- 207 NMFC
-
Handballs
- SYD 143
- 129 NMFC
-
Free Kicks
- SYD 26
- 34 NMFC
-
Clearances
- SYD 42
- 30 NMFC
-
Inside 50
- SYD 57
- 54 NMFC
-
Tackles
- SYD 65
- 66 NMFC
-
Hit-Outs
- SYD 33
- 36 NMFC
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
5
I. Heeney2 Goals
7
J. Ziebell5 Goals
Disposals
27
J. McInerney30 Disposals
12
J. Simpkin33 Disposals
Contested Possessions
12
J. P. Kennedy14 Contested Possessions
12
J. Simpkin12 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:57 |  | I. Heeney Goal | 86 - 75 |
| 25:40 |  | J. Stephenson Behind | 80 - 75 |
| 21:23 | | J. McInerney Goal | 80 - 74 |
| 19:17 | | S. Reid Behind | 74 - 74 |
| 17:30 | | I. Heeney Goal | 73 - 74 |
| 9:09 | | B. Ronke Behind | 67 - 74 |
| 5:46 | | W. Hayward Goal | 66 - 74 |
| 3:45 | | K. Turner Goal | 60 - 74 |
| 3:14 | | N. Larkey Behind | 60 - 68 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:45 | | J. Ziebell Goal | 60 - 67 |
| 30:06 | | B. Ronke Goal | 60 - 61 |
| 27:57 | | C. Warner Behind | 54 - 61 |
| 24:35 | | H. McLean Goal | 53 - 61 |
| 19:03 | | J. Ziebell Goal | 47 - 61 |
| 14:44 | | J. Mahony Goal | 47 - 55 |
| 12:54 | | T. Goldstein Goal | 47 - 49 |
| 8:43 | | J. Simpkin Goal | 47 - 43 |
| 7:13 | | C. Warner Behind | 47 - 37 |
| 0:35 | | J. Bell Goal | 46 - 37 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:08 | | L. Franklin Goal | 40 - 37 |
| 26:05 | | H. McLean Goal | 34 - 37 |
| 23:48 | | S. Reid Behind | 28 - 37 |
| 17:34 | | C. Warner Goal | 27 - 37 |
| 15:18 | | O. Florent Behind | 21 - 37 |
| 11:55 | | J. Ziebell Goal | 20 - 37 |
| 11:08 | | J. Ziebell Behind | 20 - 31 |
| 7:00 | | J. Ziebell Goal | 20 - 30 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:59 | | T. Xerri Goal | 20 - 24 |
| 25:39 | | C. Zurhaar Goal | 20 - 18 |
| 20:13 | | L. Franklin Goal | 20 - 12 |
| 13:06 | | J. Bell Goal | 14 - 12 |
| 11:55 | | T. Goldstein Goal | 8 - 12 |
| 7:16 | | S. Reid Goal | 8 - 6 |
| 6:22 | | Rushed | 2 - 6 |
| 4:40 | | J. McInerney Behind | 1 - 6 |
| 1:01 | | J. Ziebell Goal | 0 - 6 |
AFL News
![]()
ESPN's top 20 must-watch players for the 2026 AFL season: 20-11
Who are the AFL's must-watch players? Not necessarily the best in the league, or the most promising, but the ones who'll make you tune in anytime, anywhere? Here's part 1 of our top 20.
![]()
'I like this game better than ours': Behind footy's incursions into North America
As the NRL heads off to Las Vegas, it's only fitting to throw back to when Aussie rules football ventured to Canada and the US in the 1960s and 1980s. Shannon Gill looks at the wild (and at times, turbulent) history of footy in North America.
![]()
The 50 best AFL players heading into season 2026
It's that time of year when ESPN's Jake Michaels counts down his 50 best players in the AFL. Spoiler alert: two-time Brownlow medalist Patrick Cripps has made the cut.
![]()
Last touch, ball movement tracking improved: What's new with Champion Data in 2026
Champion Data will put a greater emphasis on tracking AFL ball movement in season 2026, while all state leagues and Under 18s games will get significant upgrades to their statistical captures for the upcoming season.
![]()
Cripps: Charlie Curnow's first clash against Carlton could get spicy
Carlton skipper Patrick Cripps is expecting fireworks when his side takes on former teammate Charlie Curnow for the first time in the AFL's season opener.
![]()
Sam Walsh inks monster contract extension with Carlton
Carlton gun Sam Walsh has signed a bumper eight-year deal with the Blues until the end of 2034 in a massive show of faith in the AFL club's direction.
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 |