Game Information
Adelaide Oval
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- ADEL 372
- 385 GWS
-
Kicks
- ADEL 231
- 225 GWS
-
Handballs
- ADEL 141
- 160 GWS
-
Free Kicks
- ADEL 24
- 7 GWS
-
Clearances
- ADEL 42
- 36 GWS
-
Inside 50
- ADEL 56
- 43 GWS
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Tackles
- ADEL 59
- 53 GWS
-
Hit-Outs
- ADEL 36
- 40 GWS
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
11
J. Jenkins3 Goals
22
J. Kelly2 Goals
Disposals
5
M. Crouch34 Disposals
14
T. Taranto36 Disposals
Contested Possessions
5
M. Crouch14 Contested Possessions
14
T. Taranto16 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:40 |  | E. Betts Goal | 82 - 61 |
| 27:41 | | T. Walker Behind | 76 - 61 |
| 26:32 | | R. Sloane Goal | 75 - 61 |
| 24:15 | | H. Greenwood Goal | 69 - 61 |
| 20:44 |  | H. Perryman Behind | 63 - 61 |
| 16:47 | | T. Walker Goal | 63 - 60 |
| 13:52 | | J. Jenkins Behind | 57 - 60 |
| 10:14 | | J. Cameron Goal | 56 - 60 |
| 9:16 | | S. Coniglio Behind | 56 - 54 |
| 8:00 | | B. Crouch Behind | 56 - 53 |
| 6:27 | | D. Lloyd Goal | 55 - 53 |
| 4:56 | | B. Crouch Goal | 55 - 47 |
| 1:18 | | R. Sloane Goal | 49 - 47 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:10 | | J. Hopper Behind | 43 - 47 |
| 22:09 | | J. Kelly Goal | 43 - 46 |
| 20:30 | | T. Taranto Goal | 43 - 40 |
| 16:12 | | J. Hopper Goal | 43 - 34 |
| 7:03 | | H. Himmelberg Goal | 43 - 28 |
| 5:13 | | L. Murphy Goal | 43 - 22 |
| 3:27 | | J. Jenkins Goal | 37 - 22 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:05 | | L. Brown Behind | 31 - 22 |
| 23:32 | | T. Walker Goal | 30 - 22 |
| 22:28 | | J. Kelly Behind | 24 - 22 |
| 21:16 | | J. Kelly Goal | 24 - 21 |
| 19:53 | | H. Himmelberg Goal | 24 - 15 |
| 18:14 | | W. Milera Behind | 24 - 9 |
| 12:51 | | J. Jenkins Goal | 23 - 9 |
| 10:47 | | H. Perryman Behind | 17 - 9 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:41 | | J. Cameron Behind | 17 - 8 |
| 21:54 | | J. Jenkins Behind | 17 - 7 |
| 19:25 | | R. O'Brien Behind | 16 - 7 |
| 16:29 | | J. Hopper Behind | 15 - 7 |
| 9:03 | | E. Betts Goal | 15 - 6 |
| 7:53 | | H. Perryman Goal | 9 - 6 |
| 6:28 | | T. Walker Behind | 9 - 0 |
| 3:06 | | L. Murphy Behind | 8 - 0 |
| 2:01 | | B. Crouch Behind | 7 - 0 |
| 0:52 | | J. Jenkins Goal | 6 - 0 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SUNS
|
12 | 191.0 | WWW |
| 2 |
 WB
|
12 | 137.2 | WWW |
| 3 |
 SYD
|
8 | 139.5 | WWL |
| 4 |
 HAW
|
8 | 118.1 | LWW |
| 5 |
 FRE
|
4 | 121.1 | LW |
| 6 |
 NMFC
|
4 | 116.3 | WL |
| 7 |
 PORT
|
4 | 109.3 | LW |
| 8 |
 ADEL
|
4 | 104.6 | WL |
| 9 |
 COLL
|
4 | 98.7 | WL |
| 10 |
 STK
|
4 | 92.3 | LLW |
| 11 |
 MELB
|
4 | 84.4 | WL |
| 12 |
 WCE
|
4 | 81.3 | LW |
| 13 |
 GWS
|
4 | 81.1 | WLL |
| 14 |
 GEEL
|
4 | 79.6 | LW |
| 15 |
 CARL
|
4 | 70.9 | LW |
| 16 |
 BL
|
0 | 77.2 | LL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
0 | 64.5 | LL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
0 | 55.0 | LL |