Game Information
MCG
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- RICH 397
- 386 BL
-
Kicks
- RICH 201
- 210 BL
-
Handballs
- RICH 196
- 176 BL
-
Free Kicks
- RICH 27
- 26 BL
-
Clearances
- RICH 25
- 28 BL
-
Inside 50
- RICH 53
- 39 BL
-
Tackles
- RICH 57
- 42 BL
-
Hit-Outs
- RICH 17
- 25 BL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
4
D. Martin6 Goals
16
C. Rayner1 Goals
Disposals
6
R. Conca26 Disposals
23
A. Witherden27 Disposals
Contested Possessions
3
D. Prestia13 Contested Possessions
8
S. Martin13 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 24:11 |  | J. Townsend Goal | 110 - 17 |
| 21:53 | | D. Martin Goal | 104 - 17 |
| 18:36 | | K. Lambert Goal | 98 - 17 |
| 17:16 | | J. Townsend Goal | 92 - 17 |
| 15:50 |  | C. Rayner Goal | 86 - 17 |
| 10:03 | | Rushed | 86 - 11 |
| 8:50 | | K. Lambert Behind | 85 - 11 |
| 3:19 | | H. McCluggage Behind | 84 - 11 |
| 1:44 | | D. Martin Goal | 84 - 10 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:54 | | D. Zorko Goal | 78 - 10 |
| 16:06 | | K. Lambert Goal | 78 - 4 |
| 15:15 | | Rushed | 72 - 4 |
| 11:08 | | Rushed | 71 - 4 |
| 8:33 | | D. Martin Goal | 70 - 4 |
| 3:57 | | J. Castagna Goal | 64 - 4 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 22:18 | | Rushed | 58 - 4 |
| 21:09 | | J. Berry Behind | 57 - 4 |
| 17:33 | | J. Castagna Behind | 57 - 3 |
| 14:31 | | D. Martin Goal | 56 - 3 |
| 12:56 | | R. Conca Behind | 50 - 3 |
| 10:51 | | J. Townsend Goal | 49 - 3 |
| 9:58 | | Rushed | 43 - 3 |
| 6:31 | | J. Walker Behind | 42 - 3 |
| 5:33 | | J. Riewoldt Behind | 42 - 2 |
| 3:45 | | J. Castagna Goal | 41 - 2 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:43 | | J. Castagna Goal | 35 - 2 |
| 25:45 | | B. Ellis Behind | 29 - 2 |
| 22:32 | | D. Martin Goal | 28 - 2 |
| 20:02 | | J. Caddy Goal | 22 - 2 |
| 15:31 | | Rushed | 16 - 2 |
| 13:10 | | J. Riewoldt Goal | 15 - 2 |
| 11:07 | | J. Riewoldt Behind | 9 - 2 |
| 9:46 | | Z. Bailey Behind | 8 - 2 |
| 7:55 | | Rushed | 8 - 1 |
| 7:08 | | J. Castagna Behind | 7 - 1 |
| 4:18 | | D. Martin Goal | 6 - 1 |
| 2:10 | | C. Cameron Behind | 0 - 1 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SYD
|
28 | 165.5 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
 FRE
|
28 | 133.0 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
26 | 121.2 | WWWWD |
| 4 |
 BL
|
20 | 126.0 | WWLWW |
| 5 |
 SUNS
|
20 | 116.0 | LLWLW |
| 6 |
 GEEL
|
20 | 114.6 | LWWLW |
| 7 |
 MELB
|
20 | 100.2 | WLWWL |
| 8 |
 COLL
|
18 | 108.6 | LLWWD |
| 9 |
 STK
|
16 | 114.9 | LWLWW |
| 10 |
 NMFC
|
16 | 106.1 | WLWLL |
| 11 |
 ADEL
|
16 | 96.6 | LWWLW |
| 12 |
 WB
|
16 | 91.5 | WLLLL |
| 13 |
 PORT
|
12 | 110.9 | WLLWL |
| 14 |
 GWS
|
12 | 88.2 | LWLWL |
| 15 |
 WCE
|
8 | 59.3 | LLLLL |
| 16 |
 CARL
|
4 | 78.1 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
 ESS
|
4 | 70.2 | LWLLL |
| 18 |
 RICH
|
4 | 60.0 | LLLLW |