Game Information
Marvel Stadium
Team Stats
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Disposals
- STK 341
- 408 WB
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Kicks
- STK 208
- 245 WB
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Handballs
- STK 133
- 163 WB
-
Free Kicks
- STK 16
- 22 WB
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Clearances
- STK 39
- 40 WB
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Inside 50
- STK 41
- 68 WB
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Tackles
- STK 61
- 58 WB
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Hit-Outs
- STK 37
- 43 WB
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
32
M. Wood1 Goals
10
S. Darcy3 Goals
Disposals
7
N. Wanganeen-Milera31 Disposals
31
B. Dale36 Disposals
Contested Possessions
6
J. Macrae10 Contested Possessions
20
E. Richards15 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:12 |  | M. Kennedy Goal | 60 - 132 |
| 24:56 | | T. English Behind | 60 - 126 |
| 21:31 | | Rushed | 60 - 125 |
| 17:17 |  | M. Wood Behind | 60 - 124 |
| 15:31 | | A. Treloar Goal | 59 - 124 |
| 10:50 | | M. Kennedy Goal | 59 - 118 |
| 5:56 | | C. Hynes Goal | 59 - 112 |
| 4:50 | | R. Marshall Behind | 59 - 106 |
| 3:49 | | T. Liberatore Behind | 58 - 106 |
| 2:29 | | B. Hill Goal | 58 - 105 |
| 0:50 | | J. Sinclair Behind | 52 - 105 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 33:16 | | Rushed | 51 - 105 |
| 32:05 | | R. West Behind | 51 - 104 |
| 29:36 | | N. Wanganeen-Milera Goal | 51 - 103 |
| 28:16 | | R. West Goal | 45 - 103 |
| 26:46 | | L. McNeil Goal | 45 - 97 |
| 25:08 | | R. Byrnes Goal | 45 - 91 |
| 22:19 | | R. West Behind | 39 - 91 |
| 14:58 | | A. Naughton Goal | 39 - 90 |
| 13:55 | | S. Davidson Behind | 39 - 84 |
| 12:37 | | R. Sanders Goal | 39 - 83 |
| 10:18 | | S. Darcy Goal | 39 - 77 |
| 8:45 | | M. Owens Behind | 39 - 71 |
| 7:40 | | Rushed | 38 - 71 |
| 6:49 | | M. Owens Behind | 38 - 70 |
| 5:17 | | T. English Goal | 37 - 70 |
| 2:55 | | Rushed | 37 - 64 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:45 | | M. Wood Goal | 36 - 64 |
| 29:27 | | S. Davidson Goal | 30 - 64 |
| 23:32 | | M. Windhager Goal | 30 - 58 |
| 22:29 | | Rushed | 24 - 58 |
| 18:22 | | C. Sharman Goal | 23 - 58 |
| 15:38 | | S. Darcy Goal | 17 - 58 |
| 14:18 | | S. Darcy Behind | 17 - 52 |
| 12:47 | | M. Bontempelli Behind | 17 - 51 |
| 11:26 | | B. Khamis Goal | 17 - 50 |
| 8:45 | | I. Keeler Goal | 17 - 44 |
| 7:03 | | A. Naughton Goal | 11 - 44 |
| 5:11 | | E. Richards Goal | 11 - 38 |
| 3:01 | | A. Naughton Goal | 11 - 32 |
| 0:55 | | Rushed | 11 - 26 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:40 | | S. Darcy Goal | 10 - 26 |
| 26:41 | | J. Higgins Goal | 10 - 20 |
| 22:39 | | J. Freijah Goal | 4 - 20 |
| 19:03 | | J. Higgins Behind | 4 - 14 |
| 16:28 | | R. Sanders Goal | 3 - 14 |
| 13:00 | | M. Wood Behind | 3 - 8 |
| 11:20 | | B. Khamis Goal | 2 - 8 |
| 10:02 | | Rushed | 2 - 2 |
| 8:54 | | S. Darcy Behind | 2 - 1 |
| 2:17 | | Rushed | 2 - 0 |
| 1:04 | | J. Sinclair Behind | 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 |