Team Stats
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Disposals
- ESS 369
- 372 WB
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Kicks
- ESS 242
- 228 WB
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Handballs
- ESS 127
- 144 WB
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Free Kicks
- ESS 15
- 17 WB
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Clearances
- ESS 26
- 47 WB
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Inside 50
- ESS 49
- 49 WB
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Tackles
- ESS 70
- 54 WB
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Hit-Outs
- ESS 51
- 35 WB
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
Disposals
Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:41 | ![]() | J. Ugle-Hagan Behind | 49 - 90 |
| 26:48 | ![]() | C. Weightman Goal | 49 - 89 |
| 23:53 | ![]() | Rushed | 49 - 83 |
| 21:46 | ![]() | A. Treloar Goal | 49 - 82 |
| 20:22 | ![]() | J. Stringer Behind | 49 - 76 |
| 19:03 | ![]() | Rushed | 48 - 76 |
| 15:55 | ![]() | J. Ugle-Hagan Behind | 48 - 75 |
| 12:38 | ![]() | J. Ugle-Hagan Goal | 48 - 74 |
| 7:28 | ![]() | B. Smith Behind | 48 - 68 |
| 5:02 | ![]() | C. Weightman Goal | 48 - 67 |
| 2:40 | ![]() | P. Wright Behind | 48 - 61 |
| 1:19 | ![]() | M. Guelfi Goal | 47 - 61 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:53 | ![]() | M. Bontempelli Behind | 41 - 61 |
| 24:25 | ![]() | N. Cox Behind | 41 - 60 |
| 21:39 | ![]() | O. Baker Goal | 40 - 60 |
| 19:58 | ![]() | K. Langford Behind | 40 - 54 |
| 17:36 | ![]() | M. Bontempelli Goal | 39 - 54 |
| 12:58 | ![]() | P. Wright Goal | 39 - 48 |
| 11:25 | ![]() | A. Naughton Behind | 33 - 48 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:21 | ![]() | Z. Merrett Goal | 33 - 47 |
| 27:11 | ![]() | J. Ugle-Hagan Goal | 27 - 47 |
| 24:32 | ![]() | A. Naughton Behind | 27 - 41 |
| 23:05 | ![]() | R. West Goal | 27 - 40 |
| 21:50 | ![]() | T. Liberatore Behind | 27 - 34 |
| 19:31 | ![]() | K. Langford Goal | 27 - 33 |
| 16:45 | ![]() | A. Naughton Goal | 21 - 33 |
| 11:40 | ![]() | Rushed | 21 - 27 |
| 6:40 | ![]() | C. Weightman Goal | 20 - 27 |
| 3:40 | ![]() | M. Bontempelli Goal | 20 - 21 |
| 1:14 | ![]() | J. Ugle-Hagan Goal | 20 - 15 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:34 | ![]() | K. Langford Behind | 20 - 9 |
| 24:56 | ![]() | P. Wright Goal | 19 - 9 |
| 22:20 | ![]() | M. Bontempelli Behind | 13 - 9 |
| 21:17 | ![]() | M. Guelfi Behind | 13 - 8 |
| 18:58 | ![]() | A. Scott Goal | 12 - 8 |
| 8:19 | ![]() | C. Poulter Behind | 12 - 2 |
| 4:51 | ![]() | K. Langford Goal | 12 - 1 |
| 1:39 | ![]() | Rushed | 6 - 1 |
| 0:18 | ![]() | P. Wright 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 |
HAW
|
4 | 117.1 | LW |
| 6 |
WB
|
4 | 104.7 | W |
| 7 |
CARL
|
4 | 70.9 | LW |
| 8 |
BL
|
0 | 95.5 | L |
| 9 |
RICH
|
0 | 94.7 | L |
| 10 |
STK
|
0 | 84.6 | L |
| 11 |
ESS
|
0 | 57.2 | L |
| 12 |
GEEL
|
0 | 55.2 | L |
| 13 |
FRE
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 14 |
MELB
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 15 |
WCE
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 16 |
NMFC
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 17 |
PORT
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 18 |
ADEL
|
0 | 0.0 |












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