Game Information
SCG
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- SYD 372
- 350 HAW
-
Kicks
- SYD 225
- 206 HAW
-
Handballs
- SYD 147
- 144 HAW
-
Free Kicks
- SYD 20
- 17 HAW
-
Clearances
- SYD 27
- 35 HAW
-
Inside 50
- SYD 58
- 42 HAW
-
Tackles
- SYD 56
- 57 HAW
-
Hit-Outs
- SYD 22
- 34 HAW
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
6
L. McDonald5 Goals
22
L. Breust1 Goals
Disposals
14
C. Mills28 Disposals
12
W. Day26 Disposals
Contested Possessions
26
L. Parker11 Contested Possessions
29
J. Worpel16 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:27 |  | F. Greene Behind | 118 - 37 |
| 29:20 |  | E. Gulden Behind | 118 - 36 |
| 27:28 | | L. Breust Behind | 117 - 36 |
| 25:31 | | J. Koschitzke Behind | 117 - 35 |
| 23:49 | | J. Worpel Goal | 117 - 34 |
| 21:53 | | L. Meek Goal | 117 - 28 |
| 21:25 | | D. Moore Behind | 117 - 22 |
| 19:39 | | T. Papley Goal | 117 - 21 |
| 18:24 | | T. Papley Behind | 111 - 21 |
| 16:21 | | W. Hayward Goal | 110 - 21 |
| 12:39 | | W. Hayward Behind | 104 - 21 |
| 11:36 | | M. Roberts Behind | 103 - 21 |
| 9:15 | | T. Papley Goal | 102 - 21 |
| 2:11 | | L. McDonald Goal | 96 - 21 |
| 0:56 | | T. Papley Behind | 90 - 21 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:59 | | J. Rowbottom Behind | 89 - 21 |
| 25:09 | | F. Greene Behind | 88 - 21 |
| 23:14 | | L. McDonald Goal | 88 - 20 |
| 21:24 | | Rushed | 82 - 20 |
| 17:43 | | L. McDonald Behind | 81 - 20 |
| 13:54 | | C. Warner Behind | 80 - 20 |
| 11:07 | | L. McDonald Goal | 79 - 20 |
| 8:17 | | I. Heeney Goal | 73 - 20 |
| 5:25 | | L. Parker Goal | 67 - 20 |
| 3:42 | | L. Meek Behind | 61 - 20 |
| 2:18 | | C. Mills Goal | 61 - 19 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:38 | | F. Greene Behind | 55 - 19 |
| 23:15 | | J. Amartey Goal | 55 - 18 |
| 18:39 | | I. Heeney Goal | 49 - 18 |
| 15:32 | | J. Amartey Behind | 43 - 18 |
| 11:59 | | C. Mills Goal | 42 - 18 |
| 10:39 | | C. Macdonald Behind | 36 - 18 |
| 6:03 | | J. Amartey Goal | 36 - 17 |
| 1:32 | | L. Breust Goal | 30 - 17 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 24:28 | | J. Amartey Behind | 30 - 11 |
| 22:48 | | J. Amartey Goal | 29 - 11 |
| 21:20 | | J. Ward Behind | 23 - 11 |
| 20:51 | | J. Newcombe Behind | 23 - 10 |
| 19:40 | | D. Moore Goal | 23 - 9 |
| 17:32 | | W. Hayward Behind | 23 - 3 |
| 14:34 | | H. McLean Behind | 22 - 3 |
| 14:06 | | D. Stephens Behind | 21 - 3 |
| 12:46 | | T. Papley Behind | 20 - 3 |
| 11:50 | | J. McInerney Behind | 19 - 3 |
| 9:43 | | L. McDonald Goal | 18 - 3 |
| 9:06 | | F. Greene Behind | 12 - 3 |
| 6:33 | | L. McDonald Goal | 12 - 2 |
| 4:27 | | L. Breust Behind | 6 - 2 |
| 0:39 | | J. Amartey Goal | 6 - 0 |
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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 |