Game Information
SCG
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- SYD 437
- 324 RICH
-
Kicks
- SYD 230
- 180 RICH
-
Handballs
- SYD 207
- 144 RICH
-
Free Kicks
- SYD 19
- 20 RICH
-
Clearances
- SYD 36
- 34 RICH
-
Inside 50
- SYD 73
- 47 RICH
-
Tackles
- SYD 42
- 46 RICH
-
Hit-Outs
- SYD 34
- 16 RICH
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
35
C. Curnow8 Goals
29
J. Alger3 Goals
Disposals
5
I. Heeney32 Disposals
2
J. Hopper25 Disposals
Contested Possessions
19
P. Ladhams18 Contested Possessions
14
T. Taranto16 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:41 |  | C. Curnow Behind | 170 - 56 |
| 21:42 | | C. Warner Goal | 169 - 56 |
| 19:57 | | C. Warner Behind | 163 - 56 |
| 18:13 | | I. Heeney Goal | 162 - 56 |
| 14:12 | | C. Curnow Goal | 156 - 56 |
| 13:02 | | J. Serong Behind | 150 - 56 |
| 11:56 |  | S. Green Behind | 149 - 56 |
| 9:34 | | J. Amartey Behind | 149 - 55 |
| 7:50 | | J. Jordon Behind | 148 - 55 |
| 6:37 | | J. Amartey Behind | 147 - 55 |
| 2:16 | | J. Alger Goal | 146 - 55 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:40 | | C. Warner Goal | 146 - 49 |
| 28:08 | | C. Cleary Behind | 140 - 49 |
| 26:09 | | I. Heeney Goal | 139 - 49 |
| 24:36 | | I. Heeney Goal | 133 - 49 |
| 22:53 | | I. Heeney Behind | 127 - 49 |
| 21:51 | | A. Sheldrick Behind | 126 - 49 |
| 20:02 | | N. Vlastuin Behind | 125 - 49 |
| 17:47 | | T. Taranto Behind | 125 - 48 |
| 15:53 | | L. McDonald Behind | 125 - 47 |
| 14:19 | | C. Curnow Goal | 124 - 47 |
| 11:05 | | H. McLean Goal | 118 - 47 |
| 9:23 | | Rushed | 112 - 47 |
| 7:42 | | J. Amartey Goal | 111 - 47 |
| 3:08 | | H. McLean Goal | 105 - 47 |
| 1:52 | | J. Serong Behind | 99 - 47 |
| 1:29 | | J. Ross Behind | 98 - 47 |
| 0:29 | | Rushed | 98 - 46 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:23 | | S. Campbell Behind | 97 - 46 |
| 27:41 | | I. Heeney Goal | 97 - 45 |
| 24:26 | | O. Hayes-Brown Goal | 91 - 45 |
| 22:25 | | M. Lefau Goal | 91 - 39 |
| 19:04 | | C. Curnow Goal | 91 - 33 |
| 18:15 | | R. Bice Behind | 85 - 33 |
| 16:22 | | L. McDonald Goal | 84 - 33 |
| 15:13 | | J. Rowbottom Behind | 78 - 33 |
| 14:11 | | H. McLean Goal | 77 - 33 |
| 11:36 | | C. Warner Behind | 71 - 33 |
| 10:29 | | P. Ladhams Goal | 70 - 33 |
| 9:05 | | H. McLean Goal | 64 - 33 |
| 7:43 | | T. Hanily Behind | 58 - 33 |
| 7:05 | | Rushed | 57 - 33 |
| 4:10 | | S. Cumming Goal | 57 - 32 |
| 2:50 | | C. Curnow Goal | 57 - 26 |
| 1:42 | | C. Curnow Goal | 51 - 26 |
| 0:35 | | N. Balta Behind | 45 - 26 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 33:32 | | C. Warner Goal | 45 - 25 |
| 30:02 | | C. Curnow Goal | 39 - 25 |
| 27:49 | | J. Jordon Behind | 33 - 25 |
| 25:24 | | J. Alger Goal | 32 - 25 |
| 24:28 | | J. Hopper Behind | 32 - 19 |
| 21:14 | | C. Curnow Goal | 32 - 18 |
| 18:34 | | L. McDonald Goal | 26 - 18 |
| 16:13 | | L. McDonald Behind | 20 - 18 |
| 14:27 | | T. Sonsie Goal | 19 - 18 |
| 13:15 | | C. Curnow Goal | 19 - 12 |
| 9:42 | | T. Hanily Behind | 13 - 12 |
| 7:17 | | N. Roberts-Thomson Goal | 12 - 12 |
| 5:54 | | I. Heeney Goal | 12 - 6 |
| 3:40 | | J. Jordon Goal | 6 - 6 |
| 0:51 | | J. Alger Goal | 0 - 6 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
56 | 148.2 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
48 | 135.7 | LWWWL |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
42 | 113.7 | WWLWW |
| 4 |
 GEEL
|
36 | 120.6 | WLLWL |
| 5 |
 BL
|
36 | 111.0 | LLWWW |
| 6 |
 ADEL
|
36 | 110.0 | LWWWL |
| 7 |
 MELB
|
36 | 104.2 | LLWWL |
| 8 |
 WB
|
36 | 92.8 | WWWLW |
| 9 |
 NMFC
|
32 | 92.2 | WLWWW |
| 10 |
 COLL
|
30 | 104.2 | WLLWW |
| 11 |
 SUNS
|
28 | 101.2 | LLLLL |
| 12 |
 CARL
|
28 | 95.6 | WWWWW |
| 13 |
 STK
|
24 | 100.6 | LLLWL |
| 14 |
 GWS
|
24 | 99.3 | WWLLL |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
20 | 100.9 | LWLLW |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
16 | 71.3 | LWLLL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
8 | 61.8 | WLLLL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
4 | 71.0 | LLLLL |