Game Information
Marvel Stadium
Team Stats
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Disposals
- WB 359
- 418 COLL
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Kicks
- WB 226
- 235 COLL
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Handballs
- WB 133
- 183 COLL
-
Free Kicks
- WB 8
- 9 COLL
-
Clearances
- WB 38
- 32 COLL
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Inside 50
- WB 62
- 47 COLL
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Tackles
- WB 43
- 53 COLL
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Hit-Outs
- WB 39
- 24 COLL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
28
W. Lewis3 Goals
28
T. Membrey3 Goals
Disposals
8
M. Kennedy29 Disposals
35
N. Daicos37 Disposals
Contested Possessions
4
M. Bontempelli15 Contested Possessions
35
N. Daicos12 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:29 |  | T. Membrey Goal | 97 - 93 |
| 25:41 |  | W. Lewis Goal | 97 - 87 |
| 25:04 | | A. Naughton Behind | 91 - 87 |
| 24:20 | | J. De Goey Behind | 90 - 87 |
| 20:18 | | A. Anderson Goal | 90 - 86 |
| 19:35 | | N. Long Behind | 90 - 80 |
| 17:11 | | J. Daicos Behind | 90 - 79 |
| 12:50 | | T. Membrey Goal | 90 - 78 |
| 11:14 | | A. Naughton Goal | 90 - 72 |
| 8:52 | | A. Naughton Behind | 84 - 72 |
| 7:23 | | E. Richards Goal | 83 - 72 |
| 6:24 | | L. Schultz Behind | 77 - 72 |
| 4:41 | | P. Lipinski Goal | 77 - 71 |
| 4:00 | | R. Lobb Behind | 77 - 65 |
| 1:54 | | Rushed | 76 - 65 |
| 0:20 | | B. McCreery Goal | 76 - 64 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:15 | | A. Anderson Goal | 76 - 58 |
| 25:28 | | R. Lobb Behind | 76 - 52 |
| 22:31 | | T. English Goal | 75 - 52 |
| 21:16 | | N. Long Behind | 69 - 52 |
| 18:38 | | L. McNeil Goal | 69 - 51 |
| 16:20 | | M. Bontempelli Goal | 63 - 51 |
| 13:24 | | R. Steele Goal | 57 - 51 |
| 11:38 | | D. Cameron Behind | 57 - 45 |
| 8:56 | | E. Richards Behind | 57 - 44 |
| 7:13 | | D. McStay Goal | 56 - 44 |
| 5:28 | | L. Schultz Goal | 56 - 38 |
| 4:07 | | R. Sanders Behind | 56 - 32 |
| 1:56 | | T. English Goal | 55 - 32 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 23:23 | | L. Schultz Goal | 49 - 32 |
| 22:17 | | Rushed | 49 - 26 |
| 21:07 | | J. De Goey Behind | 48 - 26 |
| 19:57 | | T. Membrey Behind | 48 - 25 |
| 17:36 | | Rushed | 48 - 24 |
| 13:49 | | M. Bontempelli Behind | 48 - 23 |
| 12:44 | | W. Lewis Behind | 47 - 23 |
| 11:33 | | E. Richards Goal | 46 - 23 |
| 7:42 | | D. McStay Behind | 40 - 23 |
| 3:51 | | W. Lewis Goal | 40 - 22 |
| 3:12 | | R. Steele Behind | 34 - 22 |
| 1:48 | | A. Treloar Goal | 34 - 21 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:29 | | W. Lewis Behind | 28 - 21 |
| 26:07 | | T. Membrey Goal | 27 - 21 |
| 24:26 | | N. Daicos Goal | 27 - 15 |
| 22:17 | | L. McNeil Goal | 27 - 9 |
| 19:44 | | R. West Goal | 21 - 9 |
| 16:12 | | A. Jones Goal | 15 - 9 |
| 13:40 | | J. Croft Behind | 9 - 9 |
| 11:59 | | J. De Goey Goal | 8 - 9 |
| 10:49 | | N. Daicos Behind | 8 - 3 |
| 10:21 | | J. De Goey Behind | 8 - 2 |
| 9:20 | | M. Bontempelli Behind | 8 - 1 |
| 5:26 | | W. Lewis Goal | 7 - 1 |
| 3:32 | | Rushed | 1 - 1 |
| 0:36 | | A. Naughton Behind | 1 - 0 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
76 | 137.2 | WWLWL |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
72 | 136.1 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
 BL
|
64 | 121.7 | WLWWW |
| 4 |
 HAW
|
64 | 120.1 | WWLDW |
| 5 |
 GEEL
|
60 | 122.3 | WWWWW |
| 6 |
 ADEL
|
60 | 117.3 | LWWLW |
| 7 |
 MELB
|
60 | 109.6 | LWWWL |
| 8 |
 WB
|
54 | 95.4 | WLLDW |
| 9 |
 COLL
|
52 | 102.4 | WLWDL |
| 10 |
 CARL
|
50 | 101.5 | WWWDW |
| 11 |
 STK
|
40 | 102.8 | WLLWL |
| 12 |
 GWS
|
40 | 98.9 | LWLWL |
| 13 |
 SUNS
|
36 | 94.5 | LLWLW |
| 14 |
 NMFC
|
36 | 88.8 | LLWLL |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
28 | 88.1 | LLLLW |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
16 | 69.2 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
12 | 62.5 | LWLLL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
8 | 64.6 | LLLLL |