Game Information
MCG
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- ESS 392
- 416 COLL
-
Kicks
- ESS 213
- 236 COLL
-
Handballs
- ESS 179
- 180 COLL
-
Free Kicks
- ESS 14
- 17 COLL
-
Clearances
- ESS 40
- 29 COLL
-
Inside 50
- ESS 47
- 56 COLL
-
Tackles
- ESS 73
- 71 COLL
-
Hit-Outs
- ESS 19
- 44 COLL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
3
J. Daniher4 Goals
2
J. De Goey2 Goals
Disposals
9
D. Shiel34 Disposals
10
S. Pendlebury38 Disposals
Contested Possessions
20
J. Stringer14 Contested Possessions
10
S. Pendlebury16 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:10 |  | Callum L. Brown Behind | 69 - 73 |
| 20:00 |  | J. Daniher Goal | 69 - 72 |
| 18:21 | | J. De Goey Goal | 63 - 72 |
| 15:58 | | M. Baguley Goal | 63 - 66 |
| 13:26 | | J. Stringer Behind | 57 - 66 |
| 8:18 | | Rushed | 56 - 66 |
| 7:47 | | T. Phillips Behind | 56 - 65 |
| 3:18 | | J. Thomas Behind | 56 - 64 |
| 2:19 | | D. Shiel Behind | 56 - 63 |
| 0:39 | | Rushed | 55 - 63 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:20 | | M. Baguley Goal | 54 - 63 |
| 25:25 | | W. Hoskin-Elliott Behind | 48 - 63 |
| 23:32 | | J. Stephenson Goal | 48 - 62 |
| 22:23 | | J. Stephenson Behind | 48 - 56 |
| 20:32 | | D. Shiel Behind | 48 - 55 |
| 18:55 | | M. Baguley Goal | 47 - 55 |
| 17:44 | | Rushed | 41 - 55 |
| 17:05 | | J. Stringer Behind | 40 - 55 |
| 10:29 | | S. Sidebottom Goal | 39 - 55 |
| 8:41 | | M. Cox Behind | 39 - 49 |
| 6:21 | | J. Daniher Goal | 39 - 48 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:16 | | J. Daniher Goal | 33 - 48 |
| 26:40 | | J. Stringer Goal | 27 - 48 |
| 23:08 | | J. Daniher Goal | 21 - 48 |
| 21:01 | | M. Cox Goal | 15 - 48 |
| 19:11 | | D. Myers Behind | 15 - 42 |
| 18:35 | | Rushed | 14 - 42 |
| 16:52 | | J. Thomas Goal | 13 - 42 |
| 10:24 | | M. Cox Goal | 13 - 36 |
| 7:42 | | J. Stephenson Behind | 13 - 30 |
| 4:43 | | M. Guelfi Goal | 13 - 29 |
| 2:35 | | D. Heppell Behind | 7 - 29 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:51 | | Callum L. Brown Behind | 6 - 29 |
| 22:04 | | W. Hoskin-Elliott Goal | 6 - 28 |
| 20:46 | | J. De Goey Behind | 6 - 22 |
| 19:05 | | T. Adams Goal | 6 - 21 |
| 17:00 | | J. De Goey Goal | 6 - 15 |
| 14:03 | | J. Stringer Goal | 6 - 9 |
| 11:27 | | Callum L. Brown Behind | 0 - 9 |
| 9:29 | | B. Mihocek Goal | 0 - 8 |
| 8:23 | | D. Moore Behind | 0 - 2 |
| 3:59 | | S. Sidebottom Behind | 0 - 1 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
60 | 142.3 | WWWLW |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
52 | 131.2 | WWLWL |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
46 | 114.2 | LWWLW |
| 4 |
 BL
|
44 | 117.1 | WWWWW |
| 5 |
 ADEL
|
44 | 116.9 | WWLWW |
| 6 |
 MELB
|
44 | 109.0 | WWLWW |
| 7 |
 WB
|
40 | 92.3 | WLWLW |
| 8 |
 COLL
|
38 | 104.4 | LWWWW |
| 9 |
 GEEL
|
36 | 115.2 | LWLLL |
| 10 |
 STK
|
32 | 106.1 | LWLWW |
| 11 |
 GWS
|
32 | 101.6 | LLLWW |
| 12 |
 CARL
|
32 | 91.9 | WWWWL |
| 13 |
 NMFC
|
32 | 91.4 | WWWLL |
| 14 |
 SUNS
|
28 | 95.6 | LLLLL |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
24 | 101.3 | LLWWL |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
16 | 72.0 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
8 | 63.0 | LLLLL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
4 | 66.6 | LLLLL |