Game Information
Marvel Stadium
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- COLL 388
- 326 WCE
-
Kicks
- COLL 230
- 200 WCE
-
Handballs
- COLL 158
- 126 WCE
-
Free Kicks
- COLL 19
- 15 WCE
-
Clearances
- COLL 36
- 27 WCE
-
Inside 50
- COLL 59
- 34 WCE
-
Tackles
- COLL 44
- 48 WCE
-
Hit-Outs
- COLL 30
- 19 WCE
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
26
R. McInnes3 Goals
31
L. Ryan1 Goals
Disposals
35
N. Daicos36 Disposals
23
A. Witherden31 Disposals
Contested Possessions
35
N. Daicos17 Contested Possessions
23
A. Witherden10 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 24:57 |  | H. Reid Behind | 103 - 37 |
| 21:49 | | L. Ryan Behind | 103 - 36 |
| 17:40 | | L. Edwards Goal | 103 - 35 |
| 16:32 |  | J. Daicos Behind | 103 - 29 |
| 10:58 | | J. Daicos Goal | 102 - 29 |
| 2:11 | | L. Ryan Goal | 96 - 29 |
| 0:50 | | W. Hoskin-Elliott Behind | 96 - 23 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:28 | | B. Hill Behind | 95 - 23 |
| 24:36 | | B. Hill Goal | 94 - 23 |
| 22:27 | | T. Dewar Behind | 88 - 23 |
| 21:01 | | L. Ryan Behind | 88 - 22 |
| 19:20 | | B. Hill Behind | 88 - 21 |
| 17:40 | | J. Darling Behind | 87 - 21 |
| 14:22 | | C. Chesser Behind | 87 - 20 |
| 12:17 | | R. McInnes Goal | 87 - 19 |
| 10:59 | | J. Noble Behind | 81 - 19 |
| 2:11 | | R. McInnes Goal | 80 - 19 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:22 | | R. McInnes Behind | 74 - 19 |
| 26:40 | | F. Macrae Goal | 73 - 19 |
| 24:55 | | R. McInnes Goal | 67 - 19 |
| 23:14 | | W. Hoskin-Elliott Behind | 61 - 19 |
| 21:34 | | B. Hill Goal | 60 - 19 |
| 18:17 | | J. Richards Goal | 54 - 19 |
| 16:58 | | J. Crisp Goal | 48 - 19 |
| 15:17 | | L. Sullivan Goal | 42 - 19 |
| 12:19 | | T. Dewar Goal | 36 - 19 |
| 11:46 | | N. Daicos Behind | 36 - 13 |
| 10:13 | | B. Hill Behind | 35 - 13 |
| 5:21 | | F. Macrae Goal | 34 - 13 |
| 4:11 | | J. Williams Goal | 28 - 13 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:16 | | J. Richards Behind | 28 - 7 |
| 23:47 | | M. Cox Behind | 27 - 7 |
| 20:25 | | J. Richards Behind | 26 - 7 |
| 17:29 | | J. Crisp Behind | 25 - 7 |
| 12:45 | | F. Macrae Goal | 24 - 7 |
| 10:30 | | Rushed | 18 - 7 |
| 7:11 | | N. Daicos Goal | 18 - 6 |
| 6:06 | | J. Howe Goal | 12 - 6 |
| 4:13 | | P. Lipinski Goal | 6 - 6 |
| 2:59 | | R. Maric Goal | 0 - 6 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SUNS
|
12 | 191.0 | WWW |
| 2 |
 WB
|
12 | 137.2 | WWW |
| 3 |
 SYD
|
8 | 139.5 | WWL |
| 4 |
 HAW
|
8 | 118.1 | LWW |
| 5 |
 FRE
|
4 | 121.1 | LW |
| 6 |
 NMFC
|
4 | 116.3 | WL |
| 7 |
 PORT
|
4 | 109.3 | LW |
| 8 |
 ADEL
|
4 | 104.6 | WL |
| 9 |
 COLL
|
4 | 98.7 | WL |
| 10 |
 STK
|
4 | 92.3 | LLW |
| 11 |
 MELB
|
4 | 84.4 | WL |
| 12 |
 WCE
|
4 | 81.3 | LW |
| 13 |
 GWS
|
4 | 81.1 | WLL |
| 14 |
 GEEL
|
4 | 79.6 | LW |
| 15 |
 CARL
|
4 | 70.9 | LW |
| 16 |
 BL
|
0 | 77.2 | LL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
0 | 64.5 | LL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
0 | 55.0 | LL |