Game Information
MCG
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- HAW 373
- 383 GWS
-
Kicks
- HAW 219
- 198 GWS
-
Handballs
- HAW 154
- 185 GWS
-
Free Kicks
- HAW 22
- 15 GWS
-
Clearances
- HAW 54
- 30 GWS
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Inside 50
- HAW 64
- 40 GWS
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Tackles
- HAW 69
- 84 GWS
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Hit-Outs
- HAW 65
- 27 GWS
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
5
N. Watson3 Goals
46
C. Brown3 Goals
Disposals
3
J. Newcombe31 Disposals
10
C. Oliver34 Disposals
Contested Possessions
3
J. Newcombe21 Contested Possessions
10
C. Oliver12 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:20 |  | D. Moore Behind | 96 - 82 |
| 28:07 |  | J. Stringer Goal | 95 - 82 |
| 27:17 | | J. Stringer Behind | 95 - 76 |
| 22:26 | | C. Oliver Goal | 95 - 75 |
| 13:48 | | Rushed | 95 - 69 |
| 11:57 | | K. Amon Behind | 95 - 68 |
| 10:34 | | J. Stringer Behind | 94 - 68 |
| 8:08 | | M. Chol Goal | 94 - 67 |
| 7:06 | | Rushed | 88 - 67 |
| 5:19 | | R. Angwin Behind | 87 - 67 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:24 | | A. Cadman Goal | 87 - 66 |
| 29:12 | | M. Lewis Goal | 87 - 60 |
| 26:29 | | F. Callaghan Goal | 81 - 60 |
| 24:08 | | M. D'Ambrosio Behind | 81 - 54 |
| 20:08 | | J. Dalton Goal | 80 - 54 |
| 17:34 | | A. Cadman Goal | 74 - 54 |
| 15:22 | | C. Brown Goal | 74 - 48 |
| 14:09 | | C. Macdonald Behind | 74 - 42 |
| 12:17 | | C. Brown Goal | 73 - 42 |
| 8:46 | | T. Greene Goal | 73 - 36 |
| 6:50 | | C. Dear Behind | 73 - 30 |
| 3:16 | | M. Chol Goal | 72 - 30 |
| 1:14 | | M. Lewis Goal | 66 - 30 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 34:12 | | M. Chol Behind | 60 - 30 |
| 32:05 | | C. Brown Goal | 59 - 30 |
| 29:31 | | N. Watson Goal | 59 - 24 |
| 27:48 | | N. Watson Goal | 53 - 24 |
| 23:02 | | J. Ginnivan Goal | 47 - 24 |
| 21:48 | | C. Mackenzie Goal | 41 - 24 |
| 16:57 | | N. Watson Goal | 35 - 24 |
| 13:25 | | M. Gruzewski Behind | 29 - 24 |
| 11:47 | | P. Gothard Behind | 29 - 23 |
| 6:24 | | J. Ginnivan Goal | 29 - 22 |
| 3:54 | | T. Greene Goal | 23 - 22 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:20 | | T. Bedford Behind | 23 - 16 |
| 29:05 | | T. Greene Behind | 23 - 15 |
| 21:31 | | C. Mackenzie Behind | 23 - 14 |
| 18:46 | | C. Macdonald Goal | 22 - 14 |
| 17:21 | | M. Gruzewski Behind | 16 - 14 |
| 15:16 | | S. Coniglio Goal | 16 - 13 |
| 14:07 | | C. Dear Goal | 16 - 7 |
| 12:31 | | Rushed | 10 - 7 |
| 12:31 | | Rushed | 10 - 7 |
| 10:28 | | N. Watson Behind | 9 - 7 |
| 9:18 | | L. Ash Goal | 8 - 7 |
| 8:07 | | T. Greene Behind | 8 - 1 |
| 3:56 | | M. D'Ambrosio Behind | 8 - 0 |
| 2:39 | | J. Dalton Goal | 7 - 0 |
| 1:13 | | Rushed | 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 |