Team Stats
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Disposals
- FRE 384
- 355 BL
-
Kicks
- FRE 218
- 227 BL
-
Handballs
- FRE 166
- 128 BL
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Free Kicks
- FRE 18
- 26 BL
-
Clearances
- FRE 47
- 36 BL
-
Inside 50
- FRE 51
- 54 BL
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Tackles
- FRE 53
- 57 BL
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Hit-Outs
- FRE 38
- 44 BL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
Disposals
Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 34:45 | ![]() | D. McStay Goal | 99 - 85 |
| 31:52 | ![]() | G. Logue Goal | 99 - 79 |
| 30:07 | ![]() | C. Ah Chee Goal | 93 - 79 |
| 29:28 | ![]() | W. Brodie Behind | 93 - 73 |
| 28:21 | ![]() | C. Cameron Goal | 92 - 73 |
| 27:21 | ![]() | T. Colyer Behind | 92 - 67 |
| 25:49 | ![]() | R. Lobb Goal | 91 - 67 |
| 23:50 | ![]() | D. McStay Behind | 85 - 67 |
| 18:15 | ![]() | Rushed | 85 - 66 |
| 13:37 | ![]() | R. Lobb Behind | 84 - 66 |
| 11:50 | ![]() | Z. Bailey Goal | 83 - 66 |
| 9:29 | ![]() | B. Banfield Goal | 83 - 60 |
| 7:46 | ![]() | M. Frederick Goal | 77 - 60 |
| 4:54 | ![]() | L. McCarthy Goal | 71 - 60 |
| 3:42 | ![]() | Z. Bailey Goal | 71 - 54 |
| 2:23 | ![]() | M. Frederick Goal | 71 - 48 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:37 | ![]() | Rushed | 65 - 48 |
| 25:39 | ![]() | Z. Bailey Goal | 65 - 47 |
| 22:08 | ![]() | A. Brayshaw Behind | 65 - 41 |
| 17:47 | ![]() | B. Banfield Goal | 64 - 41 |
| 16:37 | ![]() | R. Lobb Goal | 58 - 41 |
| 13:24 | ![]() | B. Banfield Goal | 52 - 41 |
| 10:25 | ![]() | B. Banfield Goal | 46 - 41 |
| 8:34 | ![]() | M. Frederick Goal | 40 - 41 |
| 6:51 | ![]() | Z. Bailey Goal | 34 - 41 |
| 5:01 | ![]() | C. Serong Goal | 34 - 35 |
| 3:28 | ![]() | Rushed | 28 - 35 |
| 2:17 | ![]() | Rushed | 28 - 34 |
| 0:19 | ![]() | C. Cameron Goal | 27 - 34 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:30 | ![]() | E. Hipwood Behind | 27 - 28 |
| 27:03 | ![]() | Rushed | 27 - 27 |
| 24:41 | ![]() | E. Hipwood Goal | 26 - 27 |
| 21:31 | ![]() | J. Aish Goal | 26 - 21 |
| 20:32 | ![]() | B. Banfield Behind | 20 - 21 |
| 11:54 | ![]() | G. Logue Goal | 19 - 21 |
| 9:17 | ![]() | R. Lobb Goal | 13 - 21 |
| 5:50 | ![]() | H. McCluggage Behind | 7 - 21 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 25:43 | ![]() | C. Cameron Goal | 7 - 20 |
| 20:41 | ![]() | K. Coleman Goal | 7 - 14 |
| 16:05 | ![]() | L. Meek Goal | 7 - 8 |
| 13:49 | ![]() | D. McStay Goal | 1 - 8 |
| 10:35 | ![]() | D. McStay Behind | 1 - 2 |
| 6:32 | ![]() | Rushed | 1 - 1 |
| 2:35 | ![]() | Rushed | 0 - 1 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SYD
|
28 | 165.5 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
FRE
|
28 | 133.0 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
HAW
|
26 | 121.2 | WWWWD |
| 4 |
BL
|
20 | 126.0 | WWLWW |
| 5 |
SUNS
|
20 | 116.0 | LLWLW |
| 6 |
GEEL
|
20 | 114.6 | LWWLW |
| 7 |
MELB
|
20 | 100.2 | WLWWL |
| 8 |
COLL
|
18 | 108.6 | LLWWD |
| 9 |
STK
|
16 | 114.9 | LWLWW |
| 10 |
NMFC
|
16 | 106.1 | WLWLL |
| 11 |
ADEL
|
16 | 96.6 | LWWLW |
| 12 |
WB
|
16 | 91.5 | WLLLL |
| 13 |
PORT
|
12 | 110.9 | WLLWL |
| 14 |
GWS
|
12 | 88.2 | LWLWL |
| 15 |
WCE
|
8 | 59.3 | LLLLL |
| 16 |
CARL
|
4 | 78.1 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
ESS
|
4 | 70.2 | LWLLL |
| 18 |
RICH
|
4 | 60.0 | LLLLW |












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