Team Stats
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Disposals
- ESS 361
- 348 STK
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Kicks
- ESS 213
- 199 STK
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Handballs
- ESS 148
- 149 STK
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Free Kicks
- ESS 26
- 21 STK
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Clearances
- ESS 42
- 40 STK
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Inside 50
- ESS 54
- 50 STK
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Tackles
- ESS 66
- 75 STK
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Hit-Outs
- ESS 53
- 24 STK
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
Disposals
Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:50 | ![]() | S. McKernan Goal | 65 - 76 |
| 26:26 | ![]() | D. Heppell Goal | 59 - 76 |
| 23:56 | ![]() | J. Gresham Goal | 53 - 76 |
| 14:57 | ![]() | Rushed | 53 - 70 |
| 14:11 | ![]() | J. Stringer Behind | 53 - 69 |
| 12:22 | ![]() | J. Sinclair Goal | 52 - 69 |
| 11:24 | ![]() | B. Acres Behind | 52 - 63 |
| 8:54 | ![]() | J. Bruce Behind | 52 - 62 |
| 6:37 | ![]() | Rushed | 52 - 61 |
| 2:40 | ![]() | J. Stringer Behind | 52 - 60 |
| 0:33 | ![]() | O. Fantasia Behind | 51 - 60 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:13 | ![]() | D. Kent Behind | 50 - 60 |
| 24:56 | ![]() | D. Kent Behind | 50 - 59 |
| 22:44 | ![]() | D. Shiel Behind | 50 - 58 |
| 21:21 | ![]() | M. Brown Goal | 49 - 58 |
| 19:05 | ![]() | J. Newnes Behind | 43 - 58 |
| 17:50 | ![]() | T. Bellchambers Goal | 43 - 57 |
| 12:33 | ![]() | O. Fantasia Behind | 37 - 57 |
| 10:24 | ![]() | Z. Merrett Behind | 36 - 57 |
| 9:13 | ![]() | T. Membrey Goal | 35 - 57 |
| 6:32 | ![]() | D. Heppell Goal | 35 - 51 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:35 | ![]() | D. Myers Goal | 29 - 51 |
| 30:47 | ![]() | J. Gresham Goal | 23 - 51 |
| 29:04 | ![]() | D. Smith Goal | 23 - 45 |
| 25:33 | ![]() | Rushed | 17 - 45 |
| 23:17 | ![]() | D. Kent Behind | 16 - 45 |
| 20:58 | ![]() | J. Bruce Behind | 16 - 44 |
| 13:27 | ![]() | M. Baguley Goal | 16 - 43 |
| 11:47 | ![]() | D. Kent Goal | 10 - 43 |
| 10:22 | ![]() | M. Parker Goal | 10 - 37 |
| 8:40 | ![]() | J. Stringer Goal | 10 - 31 |
| 7:16 | ![]() | L. Dunstan Goal | 4 - 31 |
| 5:59 | ![]() | J. Bruce Goal | 4 - 25 |
| 2:15 | ![]() | O. Fantasia Behind | 4 - 19 |
| 1:07 | ![]() | S. McKernan Behind | 3 - 19 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:18 | ![]() | J. Steven Behind | 2 - 19 |
| 19:07 | ![]() | T. Membrey Goal | 2 - 18 |
| 17:39 | ![]() | J. Billings Behind | 2 - 12 |
| 17:06 | ![]() | T. Membrey Behind | 2 - 11 |
| 16:24 | ![]() | J. Sinclair Behind | 2 - 10 |
| 14:24 | ![]() | J. Bruce Goal | 2 - 9 |
| 11:24 | ![]() | J. Steele Behind | 2 - 3 |
| 8:09 | ![]() | J. Newnes Behind | 2 - 2 |
| 6:02 | ![]() | T. Membrey Behind | 2 - 1 |
| 5:04 | ![]() | O. Fantasia Behind | 2 - 0 |
| 1:34 | ![]() | S. McKernan Behind | 1 - 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 |
HAW
|
4 | 117.1 | LW |
| 6 |
WB
|
4 | 104.7 | W |
| 7 |
CARL
|
4 | 70.9 | LW |
| 8 |
BL
|
0 | 95.5 | L |
| 9 |
RICH
|
0 | 94.7 | L |
| 10 |
STK
|
0 | 84.6 | L |
| 11 |
ESS
|
0 | 57.2 | L |
| 12 |
GEEL
|
0 | 55.2 | L |
| 13 |
FRE
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 14 |
MELB
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 15 |
WCE
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 16 |
NMFC
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 17 |
PORT
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 18 |
ADEL
|
0 | 0.0 |












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