Game Information
Marvel Stadium
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- COLL 335
- 345 BL
-
Kicks
- COLL 194
- 215 BL
-
Handballs
- COLL 141
- 130 BL
-
Free Kicks
- COLL 22
- 20 BL
-
Clearances
- COLL 39
- 39 BL
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Inside 50
- COLL 47
- 55 BL
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Tackles
- COLL 76
- 60 BL
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Hit-Outs
- COLL 47
- 43 BL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
5
J. Elliott3 Goals
23
C. Cameron4 Goals
Disposals
10
S. Pendlebury31 Disposals
9
L. Neale31 Disposals
Contested Possessions
10
S. Pendlebury13 Contested Possessions
5
J. Dunkley15 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:24 |  | S. Pendlebury Goal | 100 - 124 |
| 26:56 |  | J. Daniher Behind | 94 - 124 |
| 25:16 | | J. Elliott Goal | 94 - 123 |
| 23:54 | | K. Coleman Goal | 88 - 123 |
| 21:21 | | J. Elliott Behind | 88 - 117 |
| 18:50 | | M. Cox Goal | 87 - 117 |
| 14:44 | | J. Fletcher Goal | 81 - 117 |
| 10:59 | | Z. Bailey Behind | 81 - 111 |
| 9:01 | | J. Daniher Goal | 81 - 110 |
| 7:51 | | J. Dunkley Behind | 81 - 104 |
| 6:42 | | Rushed | 81 - 103 |
| 4:54 | | E. Hipwood Goal | 80 - 103 |
| 3:42 | | J. Daicos Behind | 80 - 97 |
| 2:17 | | C. Cameron Goal | 79 - 97 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 34:27 | | B. Mihocek Goal | 79 - 91 |
| 33:06 | | Rushed | 73 - 91 |
| 31:54 | | O. McInerney Behind | 73 - 90 |
| 30:28 | | B. Mihocek Behind | 73 - 89 |
| 25:52 | | E. Hipwood Goal | 72 - 89 |
| 23:47 | | B. Mihocek Goal | 72 - 83 |
| 21:30 | | T. Adams Behind | 66 - 83 |
| 18:50 | | J. Lyons Behind | 65 - 83 |
| 16:46 | | L. McCarthy Goal | 65 - 82 |
| 15:43 | | J. Berry Behind | 65 - 76 |
| 14:10 | | Z. Bailey Goal | 65 - 75 |
| 12:24 | | J. Howe Goal | 65 - 69 |
| 10:27 | | J. Howe Goal | 59 - 69 |
| 8:14 | | D. McStay Goal | 53 - 69 |
| 6:38 | | J. Elliott Goal | 47 - 69 |
| 4:20 | | C. Cameron Goal | 41 - 69 |
| 0:53 | | E. Hipwood Goal | 41 - 63 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:52 | | B. Mihocek Behind | 41 - 57 |
| 27:31 | | C. Rayner Behind | 40 - 57 |
| 23:26 | | J. Elliott Goal | 40 - 56 |
| 20:01 | | C. Rayner Goal | 34 - 56 |
| 15:15 | | D. McStay Goal | 34 - 50 |
| 9:35 | | J. Daniher Goal | 28 - 50 |
| 8:32 | | J. Daicos Behind | 28 - 44 |
| 4:44 | | T. Adams Behind | 27 - 44 |
| 0:51 | | C. Cameron Goal | 26 - 44 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:43 | | C. Rayner Goal | 26 - 38 |
| 26:42 | | C. Ah Chee Goal | 26 - 32 |
| 25:16 | | S. Pendlebury Behind | 26 - 26 |
| 23:07 | | D. Cameron Goal | 25 - 26 |
| 21:10 | | Z. Bailey Goal | 19 - 26 |
| 20:03 | | H. McCluggage Behind | 19 - 20 |
| 17:21 | | C. Cameron Goal | 19 - 19 |
| 15:40 | | J. Ginnivan Goal | 19 - 13 |
| 13:52 | | J. Daicos Goal | 13 - 13 |
| 11:39 | | J. Noble Goal | 7 - 13 |
| 10:09 | | J. Daniher Goal | 1 - 13 |
| 5:17 | | O. McInerney Behind | 1 - 7 |
| 4:23 | | B. Mihocek Behind | 1 - 6 |
| 1:09 | | C. Ah Chee Goal | 0 - 6 |
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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 |