Game Information
SCG
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- SYD 348
- 360 GWS
-
Kicks
- SYD 219
- 210 GWS
-
Handballs
- SYD 129
- 150 GWS
-
Free Kicks
- SYD 21
- 18 GWS
-
Clearances
- SYD 48
- 46 GWS
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Inside 50
- SYD 54
- 52 GWS
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Tackles
- SYD 69
- 83 GWS
-
Hit-Outs
- SYD 44
- 42 GWS
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
5
I. Heeney3 Goals
23
J. Hogan3 Goals
Disposals
44
J. Lloyd32 Disposals
12
T. Green32 Disposals
Contested Possessions
5
I. Heeney18 Contested Possessions
12
T. Green19 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:16 |  | J. Amartey Goal | 88 - 82 |
| 28:54 | | I. Heeney Goal | 82 - 82 |
| 25:22 | | L. McDonald Behind | 76 - 82 |
| 23:06 | | B. Campbell Goal | 75 - 82 |
| 20:41 |  | C. Ward Goal | 69 - 82 |
| 17:02 | | L. Parker Behind | 69 - 76 |
| 15:27 | | J. Lloyd Behind | 68 - 76 |
| 14:12 | | L. Keeffe Behind | 67 - 76 |
| 9:59 | | J. Lloyd Goal | 67 - 75 |
| 7:37 | | T. Papley Goal | 61 - 75 |
| 5:26 | | J. Peatling Goal | 55 - 75 |
| 2:14 | | W. Hayward Goal | 55 - 69 |
| 1:06 | | C. Warner Behind | 49 - 69 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:57 | | L. McDonald Goal | 48 - 69 |
| 24:28 | | A. Cadman Goal | 42 - 69 |
| 18:54 | | D. Jones Behind | 42 - 63 |
| 11:47 | | D. Jones Goal | 42 - 62 |
| 10:37 | | J. Hogan Goal | 42 - 56 |
| 7:29 | | J. Lloyd Behind | 42 - 50 |
| 5:03 | | I. Heeney Goal | 41 - 50 |
| 2:55 | | D. Rampe Goal | 35 - 50 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:15 | | I. Heeney Goal | 29 - 50 |
| 26:54 | | Rushed | 23 - 50 |
| 22:57 | | A. Cadman Goal | 22 - 50 |
| 19:53 | | Rushed | 22 - 44 |
| 17:22 | | W. Hayward Goal | 22 - 43 |
| 15:53 | | A. Cadman Goal | 16 - 43 |
| 14:08 | | L. Keeffe Behind | 16 - 37 |
| 11:22 | | H. Perryman Behind | 16 - 36 |
| 9:46 | | L. Keeffe Goal | 16 - 35 |
| 5:21 | | C. Ward Goal | 16 - 29 |
| 3:48 | | T. Papley Goal | 16 - 23 |
| 0:56 | | T. McMullin Goal | 10 - 23 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:01 | | J. Peatling Behind | 10 - 17 |
| 26:30 | | J. Rowbottom Goal | 10 - 16 |
| 25:34 | | T. Greene Behind | 4 - 16 |
| 24:05 | | Rushed | 4 - 15 |
| 22:19 | | M. Roberts Behind | 3 - 15 |
| 19:20 | | F. Callaghan Behind | 2 - 15 |
| 17:44 | | J. Hogan Goal | 2 - 14 |
| 15:03 | | Rushed | 2 - 8 |
| 12:11 | | T. Greene Behind | 2 - 7 |
| 8:20 | | J. Jordon Behind | 2 - 6 |
| 4:31 | | J. Hogan Goal | 1 - 6 |
| 2:55 | | Rushed | 1 - 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 |
 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 |