Game Information
Adelaide Oval
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- WB 385
- 358 GEEL
-
Kicks
- WB 216
- 208 GEEL
-
Handballs
- WB 169
- 150 GEEL
-
Free Kicks
- WB 16
- 14 GEEL
-
Clearances
- WB 53
- 44 GEEL
-
Inside 50
- WB 51
- 55 GEEL
-
Tackles
- WB 66
- 60 GEEL
-
Hit-Outs
- WB 46
- 55 GEEL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
10
S. Darcy3 Goals
18
T. Stengle4 Goals
Disposals
1
A. Treloar37 Disposals
5
J. Cameron27 Disposals
Contested Possessions
21
T. Liberatore28 Contested Possessions
3
B. Parfitt11 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:04 |  | B. Williams Goal | 91 - 95 |
| 27:18 |  | R. Stanley Behind | 85 - 95 |
| 24:49 | | O. Henry Behind | 85 - 94 |
| 20:00 | | A. Treloar Goal | 85 - 93 |
| 20:00 | | A. Treloar Goal | 85 - 93 |
| 10:25 | | M. Bontempelli Behind | 79 - 93 |
| 7:18 | | J. Ugle-Hagan Goal | 78 - 93 |
| 4:52 | | O. Henry Goal | 72 - 93 |
| 3:03 | | J. Ugle-Hagan Behind | 72 - 87 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 35:01 | | R. West Behind | 71 - 87 |
| 33:38 | | Rushed | 70 - 87 |
| 30:19 | | R. West Goal | 70 - 86 |
| 28:05 | | M. Bontempelli Goal | 64 - 86 |
| 26:51 | | T. Stengle Goal | 58 - 86 |
| 25:24 | | T. Stengle Goal | 58 - 80 |
| 24:29 | | L. Vandermeer Behind | 58 - 74 |
| 19:39 | | O. Henry Goal | 57 - 74 |
| 15:26 | | O. Dempsey Behind | 57 - 68 |
| 13:20 | | C. Weightman Goal | 57 - 67 |
| 11:24 | | S. Darcy Goal | 51 - 67 |
| 8:28 | | T. Stengle Goal | 45 - 67 |
| 5:42 | | B. Close Goal | 45 - 61 |
| 5:09 | | Rushed | 45 - 55 |
| 3:47 | | J. Cameron Goal | 45 - 54 |
| 1:41 | | T. Liberatore Goal | 45 - 48 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:47 | | R. West Goal | 39 - 48 |
| 31:53 | | A. Treloar Behind | 33 - 48 |
| 29:10 | | R. West Behind | 32 - 48 |
| 28:24 | | J. Cameron Behind | 31 - 48 |
| 27:12 | | J. Cameron Behind | 31 - 47 |
| 24:15 | | J. Bowes Goal | 31 - 46 |
| 20:43 | | O. Dempsey Goal | 31 - 40 |
| 17:29 | | S. Darcy Goal | 31 - 34 |
| 15:09 | | J. Cameron Goal | 25 - 34 |
| 12:44 | | J. Cameron Behind | 25 - 28 |
| 11:35 | | M. Holmes Goal | 25 - 27 |
| 10:16 | | J. Ugle-Hagan Goal | 25 - 21 |
| 1:48 | | S. Darcy Goal | 19 - 21 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:58 | | T. Hawkins Behind | 13 - 21 |
| 24:36 | | T. Stengle Goal | 13 - 20 |
| 22:51 | | Z. Guthrie Goal | 13 - 14 |
| 22:16 | | H. Gallagher Behind | 13 - 8 |
| 18:34 | | C. Weightman Goal | 12 - 8 |
| 15:23 | | H. Gallagher Goal | 6 - 8 |
| 14:09 | | J. Bowes Goal | 0 - 8 |
| 6:48 | | Rushed | 0 - 2 |
| 1:49 | | J. Cameron 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 |