Team Stats
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Disposals
- GWS 358
- 297 NMFC
-
Kicks
- GWS 200
- 187 NMFC
-
Handballs
- GWS 158
- 110 NMFC
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Free Kicks
- GWS 22
- 21 NMFC
-
Clearances
- GWS 46
- 39 NMFC
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Inside 50
- GWS 56
- 46 NMFC
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Tackles
- GWS 68
- 68 NMFC
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Hit-Outs
- GWS 35
- 45 NMFC
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
Disposals
Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:13 | ![]() | T. Greene Goal | 133 - 79 |
| 27:12 | ![]() | A. Cadman Goal | 127 - 79 |
| 25:18 | ![]() | T. Green Goal | 121 - 79 |
| 23:11 | ![]() | M. Gruzewski Behind | 115 - 79 |
| 20:42 | ![]() | C. McKercher Goal | 114 - 79 |
| 16:33 | ![]() | D. Jones Behind | 114 - 73 |
| 15:38 | ![]() | M. Gruzewski Behind | 113 - 73 |
| 12:28 | ![]() | C. Brown Goal | 112 - 73 |
| 5:36 | ![]() | B. Scott Behind | 106 - 73 |
| 2:43 | ![]() | J. Darling Goal | 106 - 72 |
| 1:25 | ![]() | D. Stephens Goal | 106 - 66 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 34:14 | ![]() | C. Trembath Goal | 106 - 60 |
| 30:54 | ![]() | T. Green Behind | 106 - 54 |
| 30:23 | ![]() | T. Bedford Behind | 105 - 54 |
| 28:19 | ![]() | H. Thomas Goal | 104 - 54 |
| 26:59 | ![]() | C. Zurhaar Behind | 98 - 54 |
| 25:18 | ![]() | C. Zurhaar Behind | 98 - 53 |
| 24:02 | ![]() | R. Angwin Goal | 98 - 52 |
| 22:44 | ![]() | L. Parker Goal | 92 - 52 |
| 21:20 | ![]() | J. Darling Goal | 92 - 46 |
| 19:35 | ![]() | G. Payne Goal | 92 - 40 |
| 17:39 | ![]() | T. Greene Behind | 92 - 34 |
| 16:20 | ![]() | T. Greene Goal | 91 - 34 |
| 12:06 | ![]() | A. Cadman Goal | 85 - 34 |
| 5:29 | ![]() | A. Cadman Goal | 79 - 34 |
| 3:25 | ![]() | T. Greene Goal | 73 - 34 |
| 2:53 | ![]() | Rushed | 67 - 34 |
| 0:18 | ![]() | C. Trembath Goal | 66 - 34 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:36 | ![]() | T. Greene Behind | 66 - 28 |
| 29:51 | ![]() | T. Bedford Behind | 65 - 28 |
| 28:39 | ![]() | C. Trembath Behind | 64 - 28 |
| 26:05 | ![]() | J. Stringer Behind | 64 - 27 |
| 24:03 | ![]() | C. Harvey Goal | 63 - 27 |
| 21:12 | ![]() | J. Darling Goal | 63 - 21 |
| 19:37 | ![]() | J. Stringer Goal | 63 - 15 |
| 17:40 | ![]() | T. Bedford Goal | 57 - 15 |
| 14:29 | ![]() | F. Callaghan Goal | 51 - 15 |
| 10:15 | ![]() | T. Greene Behind | 45 - 15 |
| 8:52 | ![]() | C. Brown Goal | 44 - 15 |
| 7:18 | ![]() | M. Gruzewski Behind | 38 - 15 |
| 4:58 | ![]() | T. Bedford Behind | 37 - 15 |
| 2:01 | ![]() | C. Brown Goal | 36 - 15 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:36 | ![]() | T. Powell Behind | 30 - 15 |
| 29:08 | ![]() | C. Trembath Goal | 30 - 14 |
| 27:47 | ![]() | J. Darling Behind | 30 - 8 |
| 24:03 | ![]() | A. Cadman Goal | 30 - 7 |
| 22:04 | ![]() | C. Brown Goal | 24 - 7 |
| 21:29 | ![]() | J. Darling Behind | 18 - 7 |
| 19:31 | ![]() | J. Stringer Goal | 18 - 6 |
| 17:26 | ![]() | C. Brown Goal | 12 - 6 |
| 9:17 | ![]() | C. Harvey Goal | 6 - 6 |
| 3:49 | ![]() | J. Stringer 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 |












SYD
SUNS
GWS
COLL
WB
BL
STK
HAW
GEEL
CARL
FRE
MELB
WCE
NMFC
PORT
RICH
ADEL
ESS