Game Information
Gabba
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- BL 384
- 387 HAW
-
Kicks
- BL 218
- 203 HAW
-
Handballs
- BL 166
- 184 HAW
-
Free Kicks
- BL 15
- 19 HAW
-
Clearances
- BL 33
- 35 HAW
-
Inside 50
- BL 51
- 52 HAW
-
Tackles
- BL 59
- 64 HAW
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Hit-Outs
- BL 39
- 36 HAW
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
30
E. Hipwood4 Goals
19
J. Gunston4 Goals
Disposals
15
D. Zorko30 Disposals
6
T. Mitchell46 Disposals
Contested Possessions
6
H. McCluggage16 Contested Possessions
6
T. Mitchell26 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:05 |  | T. Duryea Behind | 129 - 73 |
| 29:44 |  | L. Taylor Goal | 129 - 72 |
| 28:19 | | T. Cutler Goal | 123 - 72 |
| 26:48 | | C. Rayner Goal | 117 - 72 |
| 25:52 | | Rushed | 111 - 72 |
| 25:02 | | D. McStay Behind | 110 - 72 |
| 23:04 | | J. Gunston Goal | 109 - 72 |
| 19:37 | | I. Smith Behind | 109 - 66 |
| 17:59 | | O. McInerney Behind | 109 - 65 |
| 15:42 | | T. Mitchell Behind | 108 - 65 |
| 14:43 | | Rushed | 108 - 64 |
| 13:06 | | M. Eagles Goal | 108 - 63 |
| 10:30 | | J. Worpel Goal | 102 - 63 |
| 6:45 | | A. Christensen Goal | 102 - 57 |
| 5:17 | | T. Cutler Goal | 96 - 57 |
| 3:19 | | E. Hipwood Goal | 90 - 57 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:17 | | E. Hipwood Behind | 84 - 57 |
| 27:35 | | J. Roughead Goal | 83 - 57 |
| 26:32 | | D. Beams Behind | 83 - 51 |
| 25:12 | | E. Hipwood Behind | 82 - 51 |
| 21:55 | | L. Shiels Behind | 81 - 51 |
| 19:01 | | D. Beams Goal | 81 - 50 |
| 17:25 | | Rushed | 75 - 50 |
| 15:19 | | C. Cameron Goal | 74 - 50 |
| 12:02 | | T. Cutler Goal | 68 - 50 |
| 10:43 | | E. Hipwood Behind | 62 - 50 |
| 9:07 | | E. Hipwood Goal | 61 - 50 |
| 3:32 | | J. Gunston Goal | 55 - 50 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 23:55 | | D. Beams Goal | 55 - 44 |
| 23:29 | | Rushed | 49 - 44 |
| 20:03 | | C. Rayner Goal | 49 - 43 |
| 17:43 | | L. Breust Behind | 43 - 43 |
| 13:43 | | I. Smith Goal | 43 - 42 |
| 11:58 | | D. Rich Goal | 43 - 36 |
| 8:47 | | J. Sicily Goal | 37 - 36 |
| 3:03 | | C. Cameron Goal | 37 - 30 |
| 1:44 | | O. McInerney Goal | 31 - 30 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:33 | | J. Roughead Goal | 25 - 30 |
| 27:27 | | D. Zorko Goal | 25 - 24 |
| 24:00 | | H. McCluggage Behind | 19 - 24 |
| 18:46 | | E. Hipwood Goal | 18 - 24 |
| 17:00 | | E. Hipwood Goal | 12 - 24 |
| 10:03 | | I. Smith Goal | 6 - 24 |
| 7:54 | | T. Mitchell Goal | 6 - 18 |
| 6:11 | | J. Gunston Goal | 6 - 12 |
| 4:56 | | M. Robinson Goal | 6 - 6 |
| 1:46 | | J. Gunston Goal | 0 - 6 |
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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 |