Game Information
MCG
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- COLL 354
- 343 HAW
-
Kicks
- COLL 207
- 203 HAW
-
Handballs
- COLL 147
- 140 HAW
-
Free Kicks
- COLL 19
- 20 HAW
-
Clearances
- COLL 30
- 40 HAW
-
Inside 50
- COLL 44
- 45 HAW
-
Tackles
- COLL 82
- 38 HAW
-
Hit-Outs
- COLL 37
- 42 HAW
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
5
J. Elliott5 Goals
33
J. Ginnivan3 Goals
Disposals
35
N. Daicos32 Disposals
33
J. Ginnivan31 Disposals
Contested Possessions
14
D. Cameron11 Contested Possessions
11
C. Nash14 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:41 |  | D. Moore Behind | 107 - 56 |
| 22:33 |  | Rushed | 107 - 55 |
| 21:59 | | J. Daicos Behind | 106 - 55 |
| 17:56 | | B. Mihocek Goal | 105 - 55 |
| 10:57 | | Rushed | 99 - 55 |
| 7:06 | | B. Hill Goal | 99 - 54 |
| 3:36 | | H. Morrison Behind | 93 - 54 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:40 | | Rushed | 93 - 53 |
| 29:08 | | S. Sidebottom Behind | 92 - 53 |
| 26:52 | | T. Membrey Goal | 91 - 53 |
| 22:31 | | J. Crisp Behind | 85 - 53 |
| 16:50 | | J. Gunston Goal | 84 - 53 |
| 14:59 | | N. Watson Goal | 84 - 47 |
| 12:55 | | Rushed | 84 - 41 |
| 9:39 | | P. Lipinski Goal | 84 - 40 |
| 7:45 | | B. Mihocek Goal | 78 - 40 |
| 6:50 | | T. Membrey Behind | 72 - 40 |
| 4:58 | | J. Elliott Goal | 71 - 40 |
| 3:51 | | J. Elliott Behind | 65 - 40 |
| 3:06 | | J. Newcombe Behind | 64 - 40 |
| 1:49 | | B. Mihocek Behind | 64 - 39 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:51 | | P. Lipinski Goal | 63 - 39 |
| 26:11 | | J. Elliott Goal | 57 - 39 |
| 24:52 | | B. Hill Behind | 51 - 39 |
| 21:35 | | B. Mihocek Goal | 50 - 39 |
| 20:40 | | J. Crisp Behind | 44 - 39 |
| 17:13 | | J. Gunston Goal | 43 - 39 |
| 14:55 | | J. Weddle Goal | 43 - 33 |
| 12:15 | | J. Elliott Goal | 43 - 27 |
| 8:07 | | S. Sidebottom Goal | 37 - 27 |
| 3:58 | | J. Ginnivan Goal | 31 - 27 |
| 2:39 | | J. Elliott Goal | 31 - 21 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:58 | | B. Hardwick Behind | 25 - 21 |
| 21:45 | | J. Ginnivan Goal | 25 - 20 |
| 20:03 | | S. Sidebottom Goal | 25 - 14 |
| 17:28 | | B. Mihocek Goal | 19 - 14 |
| 15:18 | | N. Daicos Goal | 13 - 14 |
| 14:34 | | W. Hoskin-Elliott Behind | 7 - 14 |
| 9:53 | | D. Moore Behind | 6 - 14 |
| 8:36 | | J. Ginnivan Goal | 6 - 13 |
| 6:27 | | J. Worpel Goal | 6 - 7 |
| 3:13 | | Rushed | 6 - 1 |
| 0:56 | | J. Elliott 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 |