Game Information
Marvel Stadium
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- STK 467
- 347 SUNS
-
Kicks
- STK 266
- 222 SUNS
-
Handballs
- STK 201
- 125 SUNS
-
Free Kicks
- STK 18
- 19 SUNS
-
Clearances
- STK 35
- 45 SUNS
-
Inside 50
- STK 64
- 51 SUNS
-
Tackles
- STK 60
- 75 SUNS
-
Hit-Outs
- STK 37
- 46 SUNS
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
1
J. Higgins5 Goals
15
N. Anderson1 Goals
Disposals
5
B. Crouch34 Disposals
15
N. Anderson38 Disposals
Contested Possessions
10
M. Owens19 Contested Possessions
15
N. Anderson17 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:12 |  | J. Higgins Goal | 113 - 60 |
| 22:42 |  | Rushed | 107 - 60 |
| 21:12 | | D. Butler Goal | 107 - 59 |
| 18:36 | | N. Holman Goal | 101 - 59 |
| 16:16 | | R. Byrnes Behind | 101 - 53 |
| 11:39 | | A. Sexton Goal | 100 - 53 |
| 10:22 | | M. Owens Goal | 100 - 47 |
| 8:27 | | B. Ainsworth Goal | 94 - 47 |
| 3:59 | | J. Higgins Goal | 94 - 41 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:53 | | Rushed | 88 - 41 |
| 26:59 | | Rushed | 87 - 41 |
| 26:03 | | J. Higgins Behind | 86 - 41 |
| 24:28 | | W. Powell Behind | 85 - 41 |
| 21:02 | | N. Anderson Behind | 85 - 40 |
| 18:36 | | M. Owens Behind | 85 - 39 |
| 13:39 | | M. Owens Goal | 84 - 39 |
| 12:33 | | Z. Cordy Goal | 78 - 39 |
| 10:54 | | B. Hill Goal | 72 - 39 |
| 6:58 | | Rushed | 66 - 39 |
| 3:39 | | J. Sinclair Goal | 60 - 38 |
| 1:43 | | J. Jeffrey Goal | 54 - 38 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:35 | | J. Jeffrey Behind | 48 - 32 |
| 25:00 | | J. Higgins Goal | 48 - 31 |
| 21:59 | | J. Higgins Goal | 42 - 31 |
| 12:33 | | J. Higgins Goal | 30 - 30 |
| 11:51 | | Rushed | 24 - 30 |
| 11:00 | | M. Windhager Behind | 23 - 30 |
| 7:32 | | N. Anderson Goal | 21 - 30 |
| 5:46 | | J. Gresham Behind | 21 - 24 |
| 2:31 | | B. King Behind | 20 - 24 |
| 1:04 | | J. Lukosius Behind | 20 - 23 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:45 | | D. Swallow Behind | 20 - 22 |
| 26:31 | | L. Casboult Goal | 20 - 21 |
| 20:15 | | B. Hill Goal | 20 - 15 |
| 17:48 | | M. Rosas Goal | 14 - 15 |
| 14:16 | | S. Ross Goal | 14 - 9 |
| 11:51 | | M. Windhager Goal | 8 - 8 |
| 10:38 | | N. Holman Behind | 2 - 8 |
| 9:50 | | B. Ainsworth Behind | 2 - 7 |
| 7:47 | | Rushed | 2 - 6 |
| 4:45 | | M. Owens Behind | 1 - 6 |
| 3:08 | | B. King Goal | 0 - 6 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SUNS
|
12 | 191.0 | WWW |
| 2 |
 WB
|
12 | 137.2 | WWW |
| 3 |
 FRE
|
8 | 143.9 | LWW |
| 4 |
 SYD
|
8 | 139.5 | WWL |
| 5 |
 HAW
|
8 | 118.1 | LWW |
| 6 |
 NMFC
|
8 | 116.6 | WLW |
| 7 |
 COLL
|
8 | 114.6 | WLW |
| 8 |
 MELB
|
8 | 96.0 | WLW |
| 9 |
 WCE
|
8 | 87.3 | LWW |
| 10 |
 GEEL
|
8 | 86.7 | LWW |
| 11 |
 PORT
|
4 | 105.5 | LWL |
| 12 |
 ADEL
|
4 | 100.0 | WLL |
| 13 |
 BL
|
4 | 94.6 | LLW |
| 14 |
 STK
|
4 | 86.0 | LLWL |
| 15 |
 GWS
|
4 | 76.9 | WLLL |
| 16 |
 CARL
|
4 | 72.9 | LWL |
| 17 |
 ESS
|
0 | 61.8 | LLL |
| 18 |
 RICH
|
0 | 56.9 | LLL |