Game Information
Blundstone Arena
Team Stats
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Disposals
- NMFC 360
- 339 STK
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Kicks
- NMFC 212
- 198 STK
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Handballs
- NMFC 148
- 141 STK
-
Free Kicks
- NMFC 25
- 16 STK
-
Clearances
- NMFC 47
- 38 STK
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Inside 50
- NMFC 57
- 49 STK
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Tackles
- NMFC 67
- 92 STK
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Hit-Outs
- NMFC 46
- 38 STK
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
44
C. Zurhaar5 Goals
17
J. Bruce6 Goals
Disposals
12
J. Simpkin36 Disposals
14
J. Billings35 Disposals
Contested Possessions
12
J. Simpkin21 Contested Possessions
19
R. Marshall16 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:18 |  | H. Clark Behind | 112 - 73 |
| 27:14 |  | N. Larkey Goal | 112 - 72 |
| 22:38 | | J. Bruce Goal | 106 - 72 |
| 20:17 | | N. Larkey Goal | 106 - 66 |
| 18:01 | | J. Bruce Goal | 100 - 66 |
| 13:44 | | T. Membrey Goal | 100 - 60 |
| 12:47 | | Rushed | 100 - 54 |
| 12:25 | | C. Zurhaar Behind | 99 - 54 |
| 9:30 | | B. Brown Goal | 98 - 54 |
| 8:36 | | Rushed | 92 - 54 |
| 6:38 | | C. Zurhaar Goal | 92 - 53 |
| 4:46 | | B. Brown Behind | 86 - 53 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 18:08 | | T. Thomas Behind | 85 - 53 |
| 14:35 | | B. Brown Goal | 84 - 53 |
| 12:19 | | N. Hind Behind | 78 - 53 |
| 10:29 | | C. Zurhaar Goal | 78 - 52 |
| 8:50 | | J. Sinclair Behind | 72 - 52 |
| 6:14 | | P. Ahern Goal | 72 - 51 |
| 2:51 | | J. Gresham Goal | 66 - 51 |
| 0:35 | | R. Marshall Goal | 66 - 45 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 33:13 | | B. Brown Goal | 66 - 39 |
| 28:44 | | J. Bruce Goal | 60 - 39 |
| 26:26 | | J. Ziebell Goal | 60 - 33 |
| 22:15 | | J. Polec Behind | 54 - 33 |
| 18:26 | | T. Membrey Goal | 53 - 33 |
| 15:05 | | N. Hind Goal | 53 - 27 |
| 10:37 | | B. Acres Behind | 53 - 21 |
| 9:50 | | Rushed | 53 - 20 |
| 8:28 | | J. Bruce Goal | 53 - 19 |
| 3:39 | | J. Bruce Goal | 53 - 13 |
| 2:00 | | N. Larkey Goal | 53 - 7 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:07 | | N. Larkey Goal | 47 - 7 |
| 25:23 | | C. Zurhaar Behind | 41 - 7 |
| 23:16 | | N. Larkey Goal | 40 - 7 |
| 21:47 | | T. Thomas Behind | 34 - 7 |
| 19:47 | | B. Cunnington Behind | 33 - 7 |
| 18:20 | | B. Long Behind | 32 - 7 |
| 16:58 | | C. Zurhaar Goal | 32 - 6 |
| 15:53 | | C. Zurhaar Goal | 26 - 6 |
| 15:00 | | P. Ahern Behind | 20 - 6 |
| 13:43 | | C. Zurhaar Behind | 19 - 6 |
| 10:02 | | J. Bruce Goal | 18 - 6 |
| 8:06 | | C. Zurhaar Goal | 18 - 0 |
| 6:32 | | J. Ziebell Goal | 12 - 0 |
| 1:24 | | J. Simpkin Goal | 6 - 0 |
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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 |