	1	2	3	4	T
SYD	28	29	34	40	131
ESS	25	28	15	33	101

Team Stats

Disposals
- SYD 357
- 367 ESS
Kicks
- SYD 221
- 200 ESS
Handballs
- SYD 136
- 167 ESS
Free Kicks
- SYD 18
- 19 ESS
Clearances
- SYD 33
- 43 ESS
Inside 50
- SYD 59
- 56 ESS
Tackles
- SYD 56
- 48 ESS
Hit-Outs
- SYD 35
- 31 ESS

Game Information

Score Worm

Game Leaders

Goals

SYD

T. Papley4 Goals

ESS

J. Gresham3 Goals

Disposals

SYD

I. Heeney32 Disposals

ESS

Z. Merrett32 Disposals

Contested Possessions

SYD

I. Heeney14 Contested Possessions

ESS

W. Setterfield17 Contested Possessions

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
35:40		J. Stringer Goal	131 - 101
32:52		C. Warner Goal	131 - 95
31:25		J. Jordon Goal	125 - 95
28:52		C. Warner Goal	119 - 95
27:15		J. Stringer Goal	113 - 95
26:17		J. Lloyd Behind	113 - 89
24:15		K. Langford Behind	112 - 89
22:28		T. Papley Goal	112 - 88
20:38		H. McLean Behind	106 - 88
18:46		E. Gulden Goal	105 - 88
16:34		J. Gresham Goal	99 - 88
15:32		J. Gresham Behind	99 - 82
10:51		Z. Merrett Goal	99 - 81
9:15		C. Warner Behind	99 - 75
6:17		Rushed	98 - 75
5:00		Z. Merrett Goal	98 - 74
2:19		O. Florent Behind	98 - 68
0:38		W. Hayward Goal	97 - 68
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
31:34		H. McLean Goal	91 - 68
28:06		N. Blakey Goal	85 - 68
25:31		J. Stringer Goal	79 - 68
24:08		W. Hayward Behind	79 - 62
20:19		T. Papley Goal	78 - 62
18:26		B. Campbell Behind	72 - 62
16:58		Rushed	71 - 62
16:29		C. Warner Behind	70 - 62
15:15		E. Tsatas Behind	69 - 62
12:17		E. Gulden Goal	69 - 61
9:06		S. Draper Behind	63 - 61
4:43		P. Wright Goal	63 - 60
2:58		J. Stringer Behind	63 - 54
1:15		L. McDonald Goal	63 - 53
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
31:10		H. McLean Behind	57 - 53
28:58		T. Papley Goal	56 - 53
27:18		N. Blakey Behind	50 - 53
26:42		T. Papley Behind	49 - 53
25:43		Rushed	48 - 53
22:15		T. Goldstein Goal	48 - 52
20:05		J. Amartey Goal	48 - 46
18:36		P. Wright Goal	42 - 46
17:23		C. Warner Behind	42 - 40
14:38		J. Gresham Goal	41 - 40
13:40		B. Hobbs Behind	41 - 34
12:09		J. Menzie Behind	41 - 33
9:55		T. Papley Goal	41 - 32
7:29		Rushed	35 - 32
5:45		I. Heeney Goal	34 - 32
2:44		N. Cox Behind	28 - 32
1:29		S. Draper Goal	28 - 31
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
37:05		I. Heeney Behind	28 - 25
34:13		J. Amartey Goal	27 - 25
31:37		H. McLean Goal	21 - 25
28:59		C. Warner Behind	15 - 25
28:27		L. McDonald Behind	14 - 25
26:32		Rushed	13 - 25
25:03		W. Hayward Goal	13 - 24
21:38		K. Langford Goal	7 - 24
16:33		K. Langford Goal	7 - 18
13:41		W. Hayward Goal	7 - 12
10:05		Rushed	1 - 12
2:55		N. Cox Goal	0 - 12
0:48		J. Gresham Goal	0 - 6

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2025 AFL Standings

POS	Team	Pts.	%	Form
1	ADEL	72	139.3	WWWWW
2	GEEL	68	141.5	WWWWW
3	BL	66	114.2	LWLWW
4	COLL	64	122.4	WLLLW
5	GWS	64	115.3	WLWWW
6	FRE	64	109.0	WWWLW
7	SUNS	60	124.9	WWLLW
8	HAW	60	120.9	WLWWL
9	WB	56	137.0	WWWWL
10	SYD	48	97.0	LWWLW
11	CARL	36	96.7	LLLWW
12	STK	36	88.5	WWWWL
13	PORT	36	79.8	LLLLW
14	MELB	28	93.3	LWLLL
15	ESS	24	69.5	LLLLL
16	NMFC	22	76.3	LLLWL
17	RICH	20	66.0	LLLLL
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Free Kicks

Clearances

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Tackles

Hit-Outs

Goals

Disposals

Contested Possessions

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