Team Stats
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Disposals
- NMFC 406
- 336 SYD
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Kicks
- NMFC 214
- 211 SYD
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Handballs
- NMFC 192
- 125 SYD
-
Free Kicks
- NMFC 20
- 27 SYD
-
Clearances
- NMFC 35
- 41 SYD
-
Inside 50
- NMFC 57
- 47 SYD
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Tackles
- NMFC 56
- 79 SYD
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Hit-Outs
- NMFC 47
- 40 SYD
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
Disposals
Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:19 | ![]() | J. Polec Goal | 72 - 77 |
| 28:49 | ![]() | S. Higgins Behind | 66 - 77 |
| 19:34 | ![]() | S. Atley Behind | 65 - 77 |
| 17:45 | ![]() | J. Simpkin Behind | 64 - 77 |
| 14:47 | ![]() | J. Simpkin Behind | 63 - 77 |
| 13:14 | ![]() | R. Tarrant Goal | 62 - 77 |
| 11:21 | ![]() | W. Hayward Behind | 56 - 77 |
| 8:07 | ![]() | J. Simpkin Goal | 56 - 76 |
| 7:07 | ![]() | C. Zurhaar Goal | 50 - 76 |
| 4:16 | ![]() | Rushed | 44 - 76 |
| 1:56 | ![]() | T. Papley Goal | 43 - 76 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:56 | ![]() | T. McCartin Behind | 43 - 70 |
| 26:12 | ![]() | N. Larkey Goal | 43 - 69 |
| 25:15 | ![]() | Rushed | 37 - 69 |
| 22:00 | ![]() | L. Parker Behind | 37 - 68 |
| 18:49 | ![]() | Rushed | 37 - 67 |
| 16:59 | ![]() | O. Florent Goal | 36 - 67 |
| 13:21 | ![]() | Rushed | 36 - 61 |
| 10:06 | ![]() | T. McCartin Behind | 35 - 61 |
| 7:13 | ![]() | Rushed | 35 - 60 |
| 3:12 | ![]() | T. Thomas Behind | 34 - 60 |
| 1:49 | ![]() | T. Papley Goal | 33 - 60 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:08 | ![]() | J. Lloyd Goal | 33 - 54 |
| 29:41 | ![]() | T. Garner Behind | 33 - 48 |
| 27:05 | ![]() | B. Cunnington Goal | 32 - 48 |
| 25:48 | ![]() | J. Ziebell Behind | 26 - 48 |
| 22:52 | ![]() | M. Wood Goal | 25 - 48 |
| 20:55 | ![]() | N. Blakey Goal | 19 - 48 |
| 18:23 | ![]() | T. Papley Goal | 19 - 42 |
| 13:37 | ![]() | T. McCartin Goal | 19 - 36 |
| 11:43 | ![]() | O. Florent Goal | 19 - 30 |
| 10:06 | ![]() | C. Sinclair Behind | 19 - 24 |
| 4:18 | ![]() | I. Heeney Goal | 19 - 23 |
| 3:18 | ![]() | J. Rowbottom Behind | 19 - 17 |
| 1:09 | ![]() | T. Papley Goal | 19 - 16 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:12 | ![]() | T. Thomas Behind | 19 - 10 |
| 25:49 | ![]() | O. Florent Behind | 18 - 10 |
| 21:39 | ![]() | I. Heeney Behind | 18 - 9 |
| 17:40 | ![]() | B. Brown Goal | 18 - 8 |
| 15:44 | ![]() | J. Dawson Goal | 12 - 8 |
| 14:29 | ![]() | J. Dawson Behind | 12 - 2 |
| 7:25 | ![]() | K. Turner Goal | 12 - 1 |
| 4:44 | ![]() | K. Turner Goal | 6 - 1 |
| 1:38 | ![]() | N. Blakey Behind | 0 - 1 |
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2025 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ADEL
|
72 | 139.3 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
GEEL
|
68 | 141.5 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
BL
|
66 | 114.2 | LWLWW |
| 4 |
COLL
|
64 | 122.4 | WLLLW |
| 5 |
GWS
|
64 | 115.3 | WLWWW |
| 6 |
FRE
|
64 | 109.0 | WWWLW |
| 7 |
SUNS
|
60 | 124.9 | WWLLW |
| 8 |
HAW
|
60 | 120.9 | WLWWL |
| 9 |
WB
|
56 | 137.0 | WWWWL |
| 10 |
SYD
|
48 | 97.0 | LWWLW |
| 11 |
CARL
|
36 | 96.7 | LLLWW |
| 12 |
STK
|
36 | 88.5 | WWWWL |
| 13 |
PORT
|
36 | 79.8 | LLLLW |
| 14 |
MELB
|
28 | 93.3 | LWLLL |
| 15 |
ESS
|
24 | 69.5 | LLLLL |
| 16 |
NMFC
|
22 | 76.3 | LLLWL |
| 17 |
RICH
|
20 | 66.0 | LLLLL |
| 18 |
WCE
|
4 | 60.1 | LLLLL |












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