Game Information
Marvel Stadium
Team Stats
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Disposals
- ESS 341
- 367 SUNS
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Kicks
- ESS 190
- 199 SUNS
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Handballs
- ESS 151
- 168 SUNS
-
Free Kicks
- ESS 26
- 22 SUNS
-
Clearances
- ESS 35
- 38 SUNS
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Inside 50
- ESS 55
- 53 SUNS
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Tackles
- ESS 67
- 78 SUNS
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Hit-Outs
- ESS 55
- 40 SUNS
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
30
N. Caddy3 Goals
34
B. King4 Goals
Disposals
7
Z. Merrett40 Disposals
16
J. Jeffrey32 Disposals
Contested Possessions
22
S. Durham18 Contested Possessions
11
T. Miller12 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:55 |  | N. Moyle Behind | 74 - 115 |
| 27:04 | | B. Fiorini Goal | 74 - 114 |
| 24:05 |  | Z. Merrett Behind | 74 - 108 |
| 22:59 | | N. Anderson Goal | 73 - 108 |
| 20:34 | | B. Humphrey Goal | 73 - 102 |
| 15:24 | | Rushed | 73 - 96 |
| 11:26 | | B. King Goal | 73 - 95 |
| 8:48 | | B. Humphrey Behind | 73 - 89 |
| 2:58 | | B. Ainsworth Goal | 73 - 88 |
| 1:23 | | T. Miller Goal | 73 - 82 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:12 | | B. King Goal | 73 - 76 |
| 31:09 | | Rushed | 73 - 70 |
| 29:49 | | J. Caldwell Goal | 72 - 70 |
| 26:42 | | J. Walter Goal | 66 - 70 |
| 16:09 | | A. May Goal | 66 - 64 |
| 15:09 | | J. Walter Behind | 60 - 64 |
| 13:24 | | A. May Goal | 60 - 63 |
| 11:18 | | A. May Goal | 54 - 63 |
| 9:04 | | N. Anderson Goal | 48 - 63 |
| 7:29 | | N. Moyle Goal | 48 - 57 |
| 3:40 | | I. Kako Goal | 48 - 51 |
| 3:09 | | N. Caddy Behind | 42 - 51 |
| 1:38 | | C. Budarick Goal | 41 - 51 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:05 | | B. King Goal | 41 - 45 |
| 28:14 | | N. Caddy Goal | 41 - 39 |
| 24:03 | | P. Wright Goal | 35 - 39 |
| 22:59 | | S. Clohesy Behind | 29 - 39 |
| 22:34 | | B. Ainsworth Behind | 29 - 38 |
| 18:07 | | X. Duursma Behind | 29 - 37 |
| 14:04 | | E. Read Goal | 28 - 37 |
| 11:59 | | N. Caddy Goal | 28 - 31 |
| 9:39 | | B. King Goal | 22 - 31 |
| 7:39 | | P. Wright Behind | 22 - 25 |
| 5:43 | | Rushed | 21 - 25 |
| 4:02 | | A. Clarke Behind | 20 - 25 |
| 2:57 | | Rushed | 19 - 25 |
| 1:40 | | J. Jeffrey Goal | 18 - 25 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:39 | | E. Read Goal | 18 - 19 |
| 30:58 | | A. Clarke Goal | 18 - 13 |
| 27:47 | | N. Caddy Goal | 12 - 13 |
| 19:48 | | Rushed | 6 - 13 |
| 12:51 | | E. Read Goal | 6 - 12 |
| 10:51 | | B. Humphrey Goal | 6 - 6 |
| 9:22 | | B. Hobbs Goal | 6 - 0 |
AFL News
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Bulldogs scrap tense win over Port in AFL thriller
The Western Bulldogs have banked a dramatic two-point victory over Port Adelaide to climb into the AFL's top eight.
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Blues' rally falls short as Lions add to Voss pain
Carlton have flirted with a second Gabba miracle in three seasons before Michael Voss's men fell to a seventh straight AFL loss.
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Ashcroft siblings team up for brilliant finish
Levi Ashcroft kicks a goal thanks to an assist from brother Will as the Lions pull further ahead in the first quarter against the Blues
AFL champions Dion Prestia, Steven May have affray charges dropped
Two AFL champions have been cleared of any involvement in a Boxing Day fight after prosecutors dropped all charges.
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Fremantle kick five final-quarter goals in huge win
The Dockers come from behind with a fourth-quarter blitz to move to the top of the AFL ladder.
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'Sterner stuff': This version of Freo is capable of winning the lot
If Fremantle ends up creating some history in 2026, you can't help but think a moment midway through the last quarter of their come-from-behind win over Hawthorn will be seen as pivotal.
2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
32 | 131.6 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
28 | 165.5 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
26 | 116.8 | WWWDL |
| 4 |
 BL
|
24 | 124.5 | WLWWW |
| 5 |
 SUNS
|
20 | 116.0 | LLWLW |
| 6 |
 GEEL
|
20 | 114.6 | LWWLW |
| 7 |
 MELB
|
20 | 100.2 | WLWWL |
| 8 |
 WB
|
20 | 92.4 | LLLLW |
| 9 |
 COLL
|
18 | 108.6 | LLWWD |
| 10 |
 STK
|
16 | 114.9 | LWLWW |
| 11 |
 NMFC
|
16 | 106.1 | WLWLL |
| 12 |
 ADEL
|
16 | 96.6 | LWWLW |
| 13 |
 PORT
|
12 | 109.5 | LLWLL |
| 14 |
 GWS
|
12 | 88.2 | LWLWL |
| 15 |
 WCE
|
8 | 59.3 | LLLLL |
| 16 |
 CARL
|
4 | 79.3 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
 ESS
|
4 | 70.2 | LWLLL |
| 18 |
 RICH
|
4 | 60.0 | LLLLW |