Game Information
Marvel Stadium
Team Stats
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Disposals
- NMFC 373
- 358 HAW
-
Kicks
- NMFC 229
- 211 HAW
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Handballs
- NMFC 144
- 147 HAW
-
Free Kicks
- NMFC 24
- 17 HAW
-
Clearances
- NMFC 37
- 25 HAW
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Inside 50
- NMFC 48
- 52 HAW
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Tackles
- NMFC 66
- 47 HAW
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Hit-Outs
- NMFC 35
- 34 HAW
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
50
B. Brown4 Goals
22
L. Breust5 Goals
Disposals
10
B. Cunnington30 Disposals
6
J. Sicily28 Disposals
Contested Possessions
10
B. Cunnington18 Contested Possessions
2
J. Roughead11 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:12 |  | L. Breust Goal | 98 - 70 |
| 24:17 |  | S. Atley Behind | 98 - 64 |
| 23:11 | | J. Waite Goal | 97 - 64 |
| 19:17 | | C. Zurhaar Goal | 91 - 64 |
| 11:49 | | J. Waite Behind | 85 - 64 |
| 10:33 | | C. Zurhaar Behind | 84 - 64 |
| 8:01 | | J. Gunston Goal | 83 - 64 |
| 4:37 | | L. Breust Behind | 83 - 58 |
| 3:44 | | J. Impey Behind | 83 - 57 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:08 | | J. Gunston Behind | 83 - 56 |
| 30:27 | | L. Breust Goal | 83 - 55 |
| 29:22 | | J. Macmillan Behind | 83 - 49 |
| 25:43 | | T. Duryea Behind | 82 - 49 |
| 24:26 | | L. Breust Goal | 82 - 48 |
| 20:31 | | I. Smith Goal | 82 - 42 |
| 19:59 | | J. Waite Behind | 82 - 36 |
| 18:14 | | T. Dumont Goal | 81 - 36 |
| 7:55 | | L. Shiels Goal | 75 - 36 |
| 6:31 | | L. Breust Goal | 75 - 30 |
| 1:51 | | L. Shiels Goal | 75 - 24 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:14 | | J. Waite Goal | 75 - 18 |
| 29:57 | | J. Ziebell Behind | 69 - 18 |
| 29:11 | | Rushed | 68 - 18 |
| 26:24 | | J. Waite Behind | 67 - 18 |
| 22:47 | | B. Hartung Goal | 66 - 18 |
| 8:56 | | B. Brown Goal | 60 - 18 |
| 5:55 | | S. Atley Goal | 54 - 18 |
| 5:11 | | S. Higgins Behind | 48 - 18 |
| 1:01 | | J. Impey Goal | 47 - 18 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:34 | | C. Zurhaar Goal | 47 - 12 |
| 29:58 | | B. Brown Behind | 41 - 12 |
| 28:26 | | J. Ziebell Behind | 40 - 12 |
| 26:18 | | J. Ziebell Goal | 39 - 12 |
| 24:34 | | B. Brown Goal | 33 - 12 |
| 21:09 | | J. Ziebell Goal | 27 - 12 |
| 16:49 | | J. Waite Behind | 21 - 12 |
| 14:06 | | J. Gunston Goal | 20 - 12 |
| 11:55 | | J. Waite Behind | 20 - 6 |
| 10:14 | | B. Brown Goal | 19 - 6 |
| 7:23 | | L. Breust Goal | 13 - 6 |
| 5:51 | | B. Brown Goal | 13 - 0 |
| 4:02 | | J. Waite Goal | 7 - 0 |
| 1:12 | | B. Hartung Behind | 1 - 0 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SYD
|
4 | 191.3 | W |
| 2 |
 SUNS
|
4 | 181.2 | W |
| 3 |
 GWS
|
4 | 128.4 | W |
| 4 |
 COLL
|
4 | 118.2 | W |
| 5 |
 WB
|
4 | 104.7 | W |
| 6 |
 BL
|
0 | 95.5 | L |
| 7 |
 STK
|
0 | 84.6 | L |
| 8 |
 HAW
|
0 | 77.9 | L |
| 9 |
 GEEL
|
0 | 55.2 | L |
| 10 |
 CARL
|
0 | 52.3 | L |
| 11 |
 FRE
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 12 |
 MELB
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 13 |
 WCE
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 14 |
 NMFC
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 16 |
 RICH
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 17 |
 ADEL
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
0 | 0.0 |