Game Information
Marvel Stadium
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- NMFC 378
- 438 HAW
-
Kicks
- NMFC 219
- 211 HAW
-
Handballs
- NMFC 159
- 227 HAW
-
Free Kicks
- NMFC 25
- 17 HAW
-
Clearances
- NMFC 35
- 37 HAW
-
Inside 50
- NMFC 41
- 70 HAW
-
Tackles
- NMFC 74
- 53 HAW
-
Hit-Outs
- NMFC 32
- 39 HAW
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
25
P. Curtis2 Goals
2
M. Lewis3 Goals
Disposals
8
B. Scott34 Disposals
10
K. Amon33 Disposals
Contested Possessions
38
T. Xerri14 Contested Possessions
3
J. Newcombe14 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 23:36 |  | Rushed | 40 - 88 |
| 18:14 | | C. Macdonald Goal | 40 - 87 |
| 17:09 | | J. Worpel Behind | 40 - 81 |
| 14:08 |  | P. Curtis Goal | 40 - 80 |
| 12:49 | | M. Lewis Goal | 34 - 80 |
| 10:48 | | J. Stephenson Behind | 34 - 74 |
| 9:29 | | L. Breust Goal | 33 - 74 |
| 7:30 | | Rushed | 33 - 68 |
| 4:44 | | L. Breust Goal | 32 - 68 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:47 | | Rushed | 32 - 62 |
| 23:29 | | D. Grainger-Barras Goal | 31 - 62 |
| 19:18 | | J. Impey Goal | 31 - 56 |
| 14:39 | | P. Curtis Goal | 31 - 50 |
| 11:02 | | K. Amon Goal | 25 - 50 |
| 7:20 | | M. Lewis Goal | 25 - 44 |
| 5:46 | | M. Lewis Goal | 25 - 38 |
| 3:16 | | C. Wingard Behind | 25 - 32 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:31 | | F. Maginness Behind | 25 - 31 |
| 23:14 | | J. Worpel Behind | 25 - 30 |
| 13:14 | | N. Larkey Goal | 25 - 29 |
| 12:38 | | Rushed | 19 - 29 |
| 8:11 | | J. Worpel Behind | 19 - 28 |
| 7:33 | | J. Newcombe Behind | 19 - 27 |
| 4:58 | | L. Davies-Uniacke Goal | 19 - 26 |
| 2:29 | | E. Ford Goal | 13 - 26 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:57 | | C. Wingard Behind | 7 - 26 |
| 25:36 | | Rushed | 7 - 25 |
| 24:25 | | J. Impey Behind | 6 - 25 |
| 21:41 | | M. Lewis Behind | 6 - 24 |
| 19:41 | | L. Breust Behind | 6 - 23 |
| 18:22 | | L. Breust Goal | 6 - 22 |
| 15:33 | | T. Brockman Goal | 6 - 16 |
| 12:46 | | F. Greene Behind | 6 - 10 |
| 10:58 | | Rushed | 6 - 9 |
| 8:11 | | J. Worpel Goal | 6 - 8 |
| 7:02 | | D. Tucker Goal | 6 - 2 |
| 4:16 | | C. Macdonald Behind | 0 - 2 |
| 1:39 | | J. Impey 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 |