Game Information
Marvel Stadium
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- WB 363
- 395 HAW
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Kicks
- WB 204
- 219 HAW
-
Handballs
- WB 159
- 176 HAW
-
Free Kicks
- WB 19
- 11 HAW
-
Clearances
- WB 36
- 38 HAW
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Inside 50
- WB 58
- 47 HAW
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Tackles
- WB 59
- 54 HAW
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Hit-Outs
- WB 37
- 52 HAW
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
33
A. Naughton4 Goals
22
L. Breust3 Goals
Disposals
5
C. Daniel27 Disposals
12
W. Day30 Disposals
Contested Possessions
6
J. Macrae13 Contested Possessions
3
J. Newcombe19 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:53 |  | J. Newcombe Goal | 94 - 65 |
| 27:47 | | Rushed | 94 - 59 |
| 27:47 | | Rushed | 94 - 59 |
| 26:25 |  | A. Naughton Goal | 94 - 58 |
| 23:27 | | A. Jones Goal | 88 - 58 |
| 20:53 | | R. Lobb Goal | 82 - 58 |
| 19:09 | | J. Newcombe Goal | 76 - 58 |
| 17:08 | | J. Ugle-Hagan Goal | 76 - 52 |
| 15:34 | | L. McNeil Behind | 70 - 52 |
| 12:22 | | A. Naughton Behind | 69 - 52 |
| 8:42 | | L. Breust Behind | 68 - 52 |
| 5:19 | | A. Scott Behind | 68 - 51 |
| 3:34 | | A. Naughton Behind | 67 - 51 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:37 | | M. Lewis Behind | 66 - 51 |
| 25:30 | | Rushed | 66 - 50 |
| 24:36 | | L. McNeil Behind | 66 - 49 |
| 23:18 | | C. Daniel Goal | 65 - 49 |
| 14:27 | | A. Naughton Goal | 59 - 49 |
| 13:19 | | A. Jones Behind | 53 - 49 |
| 3:34 | | A. Treloar Behind | 52 - 49 |
| 2:06 | | A. Naughton Goal | 51 - 49 |
| 1:11 | | C. Wingard Behind | 45 - 49 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:55 | | M. Lewis Behind | 45 - 48 |
| 25:19 | | J. Sicily Goal | 45 - 47 |
| 23:05 | | J. Johannisen Goal | 45 - 41 |
| 21:52 | | J. Ugle-Hagan Goal | 39 - 41 |
| 20:24 | | W. Day Goal | 33 - 41 |
| 19:00 | | T. English Behind | 33 - 35 |
| 16:50 | | A. Naughton Goal | 32 - 35 |
| 12:35 | | T. English Goal | 26 - 35 |
| 9:11 | | M. Lewis Behind | 20 - 35 |
| 7:43 | | M. Lewis Behind | 20 - 34 |
| 3:54 | | L. Breust Goal | 20 - 33 |
| 0:45 | | L. Breust Goal | 20 - 27 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:44 | | H. Morrison Behind | 20 - 21 |
| 27:26 | | M. Bontempelli Behind | 20 - 20 |
| 24:18 | | A. Scott Goal | 19 - 20 |
| 22:28 | | J. Newcombe Behind | 13 - 20 |
| 17:40 | | M. Lewis Goal | 13 - 19 |
| 15:43 | | A. Naughton Behind | 13 - 13 |
| 13:27 | | R. Lobb Goal | 12 - 13 |
| 12:03 | | D. Moore Behind | 6 - 13 |
| 10:21 | | J. Worpel Goal | 6 - 12 |
| 5:52 | | L. Breust Goal | 6 - 6 |
| 3:57 | | B. Williams Goal | 6 - 0 |
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On the players, not Brad Scott, to fix Bombers' issues: Kyle Langford
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SUNS
|
12 | 191.0 | WWW |
| 2 |
 WB
|
12 | 137.2 | WWW |
| 3 |
 SYD
|
8 | 139.5 | WWL |
| 4 |
 HAW
|
8 | 118.1 | LWW |
| 5 |
 FRE
|
4 | 121.1 | LW |
| 6 |
 NMFC
|
4 | 116.3 | WL |
| 7 |
 PORT
|
4 | 109.3 | LW |
| 8 |
 ADEL
|
4 | 104.6 | WL |
| 9 |
 COLL
|
4 | 98.7 | WL |
| 10 |
 STK
|
4 | 92.3 | LLW |
| 11 |
 MELB
|
4 | 84.4 | WL |
| 12 |
 WCE
|
4 | 81.3 | LW |
| 13 |
 GWS
|
4 | 81.1 | WLL |
| 14 |
 GEEL
|
4 | 79.6 | LW |
| 15 |
 CARL
|
4 | 70.9 | LW |
| 16 |
 BL
|
0 | 77.2 | LL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
0 | 64.5 | LL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
0 | 55.0 | LL |