Game Information
TIO Stadium
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- SUNS 321
- 317 HAW
-
Kicks
- SUNS 226
- 194 HAW
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Handballs
- SUNS 95
- 123 HAW
-
Free Kicks
- SUNS 32
- 22 HAW
-
Clearances
- SUNS 35
- 23 HAW
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Inside 50
- SUNS 62
- 44 HAW
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Tackles
- SUNS 75
- 55 HAW
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Hit-Outs
- SUNS 40
- 8 HAW
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
10
M. Rosas3 Goals
20
C. Wingard2 Goals
Disposals
14
L. Weller27 Disposals
6
T. Mitchell29 Disposals
Contested Possessions
28
J. Witts14 Contested Possessions
22
L. Breust8 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:45 |  | M. Rosas Goal | 121 - 54 |
| 25:01 | | A. Davies Goal | 115 - 54 |
| 23:12 |  | D. Moore Behind | 109 - 54 |
| 20:26 | | M. Lewis Goal | 109 - 53 |
| 18:44 | | M. Lewis Behind | 109 - 47 |
| 16:42 | | D. Swallow Goal | 109 - 46 |
| 14:34 | | Rushed | 103 - 46 |
| 13:12 | | T. Miller Goal | 103 - 45 |
| 11:52 | | C. Wingard Goal | 97 - 45 |
| 9:21 | | J. Koschitzke Behind | 97 - 39 |
| 8:12 | | Rushed | 97 - 38 |
| 5:43 | | Rushed | 97 - 37 |
| 3:18 | | J. Koschitzke Behind | 96 - 37 |
| 1:28 | | Rushed | 96 - 36 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:05 | | D. Howe Behind | 96 - 35 |
| 27:56 | | J. Sharp Behind | 96 - 34 |
| 26:08 | | M. Rosas Goal | 95 - 34 |
| 25:05 | | W. Powell Behind | 89 - 34 |
| 22:16 | | M. Lewis Behind | 88 - 34 |
| 20:04 | | B. Ainsworth Goal | 88 - 33 |
| 16:48 | | J. Jeffrey Behind | 82 - 33 |
| 14:31 | | B. Ellis Goal | 81 - 33 |
| 8:29 | | L. Casboult Behind | 75 - 33 |
| 6:15 | | C. Wingard Goal | 74 - 33 |
| 3:00 | | L. Weller Goal | 74 - 27 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:16 | | B. Ellis Goal | 68 - 27 |
| 27:11 | | J. Koschitzke Goal | 62 - 27 |
| 24:16 | | S. Butler Goal | 62 - 21 |
| 22:35 | | N. Holman Behind | 62 - 15 |
| 20:55 | | L. Casboult Goal | 61 - 15 |
| 18:11 | | J. Jeffrey Goal | 55 - 15 |
| 17:01 | | I. Rankine Behind | 49 - 15 |
| 15:47 | | M. Chol Goal | 48 - 15 |
| 12:26 | | D. Moore Goal | 42 - 15 |
| 10:45 | | T. Miller Behind | 42 - 9 |
| 8:43 | | Rushed | 41 - 9 |
| 7:04 | | N. Anderson Goal | 40 - 9 |
| 4:29 | | M. Chol Goal | 34 - 9 |
| 1:31 | | I. Rankine Behind | 28 - 9 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 25:43 | | M. Chol Goal | 27 - 9 |
| 24:01 | | J. Koschitzke Behind | 21 - 9 |
| 22:28 | | M. Rosas Behind | 21 - 8 |
| 20:21 | | Rushed | 20 - 8 |
| 18:59 | | T. Mitchell Behind | 19 - 8 |
| 17:46 | | L. Breust Goal | 19 - 7 |
| 14:38 | | I. Rankine Goal | 19 - 1 |
| 8:35 | | M. Rosas Goal | 13 - 1 |
| 6:48 | | B. Ainsworth Goal | 7 - 1 |
| 5:13 | | B. Ainsworth Behind | 1 - 1 |
| 0:40 | | L. Breust 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 |