Game Information
Adelaide Oval
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- COLL 363
- 377 SYD
-
Kicks
- COLL 206
- 206 SYD
-
Handballs
- COLL 157
- 171 SYD
-
Free Kicks
- COLL 17
- 11 SYD
-
Clearances
- COLL 38
- 37 SYD
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Inside 50
- COLL 55
- 56 SYD
-
Tackles
- COLL 72
- 61 SYD
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Hit-Outs
- COLL 26
- 50 SYD
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
5
J. Elliott3 Goals
2
H. McLean3 Goals
Disposals
35
N. Daicos34 Disposals
5
I. Heeney28 Disposals
Contested Possessions
44
N. Long17 Contested Possessions
8
J. Rowbottom14 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:58 |  | T. Membrey Behind | 109 - 78 |
| 28:09 |  | A. Sheldrick Goal | 108 - 78 |
| 23:32 | | B. Hill Goal | 108 - 72 |
| 17:43 | | C. Warner Goal | 102 - 72 |
| 16:08 | | B. Campbell Behind | 102 - 66 |
| 15:11 | | P. Ladhams Behind | 102 - 65 |
| 11:02 | | B. Mihocek Goal | 102 - 64 |
| 9:03 | | J. Elliott Goal | 96 - 64 |
| 7:26 | | B. Hill Behind | 90 - 64 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:39 | | J. Lloyd Behind | 89 - 64 |
| 23:53 | | H. McLean Goal | 89 - 63 |
| 20:32 | | B. McCreery Goal | 89 - 57 |
| 19:57 | | T. Membrey Behind | 83 - 57 |
| 18:37 | | I. Heeney Goal | 82 - 57 |
| 13:56 | | H. Perryman Behind | 82 - 51 |
| 11:31 | | J. Elliott Goal | 81 - 51 |
| 7:12 | | T. Membrey Goal | 75 - 51 |
| 2:55 | | J. Elliott Behind | 69 - 51 |
| 1:41 | | W. Hayward Behind | 68 - 51 |
| 0:49 | | Rushed | 68 - 50 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 34:46 | | D. Cameron Behind | 67 - 50 |
| 32:19 | | J. Elliott Goal | 66 - 50 |
| 27:41 | | H. McLean Goal | 60 - 50 |
| 20:52 | | W. Hayward Goal | 60 - 44 |
| 17:53 | | C. Warner Goal | 60 - 38 |
| 15:38 | | B. Mihocek Behind | 60 - 32 |
| 13:30 | | Rushed | 59 - 32 |
| 11:47 | | B. Hill Goal | 58 - 32 |
| 10:24 | | L. Sullivan Goal | 52 - 32 |
| 9:42 | | C. Warner Behind | 46 - 32 |
| 8:12 | | B. Mihocek Goal | 46 - 31 |
| 6:44 | | N. Daicos Behind | 40 - 31 |
| 5:21 | | W. Hoskin-Elliott Goal | 39 - 31 |
| 3:42 | | T. Hanily Goal | 33 - 31 |
| 1:12 | | J. Crisp Goal | 33 - 25 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:46 | | H. McLean Goal | 27 - 25 |
| 24:01 | | D. McStay Goal | 27 - 19 |
| 21:40 | | J. Elliott Behind | 21 - 19 |
| 18:30 | | W. Hayward Behind | 20 - 19 |
| 17:37 | | J. Crisp Behind | 20 - 18 |
| 13:57 | | B. McCreery Goal | 19 - 18 |
| 11:24 | | B. Mihocek Goal | 13 - 18 |
| 9:43 | | B. Campbell Goal | 7 - 18 |
| 7:14 | | T. Hanily Goal | 7 - 12 |
| 3:53 | | I. Heeney Goal | 7 - 6 |
| 2:58 | | N. Daicos Behind | 7 - 0 |
| 0:59 | | B. Hill Goal | 6 - 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 |