Team Stats
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Disposals
- WB 395
- 407 GEEL
-
Kicks
- WB 201
- 212 GEEL
-
Handballs
- WB 194
- 195 GEEL
-
Free Kicks
- WB 18
- 15 GEEL
-
Clearances
- WB 34
- 39 GEEL
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Inside 50
- WB 57
- 52 GEEL
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Tackles
- WB 69
- 75 GEEL
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Hit-Outs
- WB 35
- 40 GEEL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
Disposals
Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:01 | ![]() | H. Taylor Behind | 103 - 101 |
| 26:11 | ![]() | G. Ablett Goal | 103 - 100 |
| 24:04 | ![]() | P. Dangerfield Behind | 103 - 94 |
| 22:32 | ![]() | J. Murdoch Behind | 103 - 93 |
| 17:06 | ![]() | B. Gowers Goal | 103 - 92 |
| 15:04 | ![]() | B. Gowers Behind | 97 - 92 |
| 9:50 | ![]() | E. Richards Goal | 96 - 92 |
| 6:27 | ![]() | T. Kelly Goal | 90 - 92 |
| 5:07 | ![]() | E. Richards Goal | 90 - 86 |
| 1:25 | ![]() | J. Murdoch Behind | 84 - 86 |
| 0:46 | ![]() | Rushed | 84 - 85 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:20 | ![]() | P. Dangerfield Goal | 83 - 85 |
| 25:18 | ![]() | J. Selwood Behind | 83 - 79 |
| 23:32 | ![]() | B. Gowers Goal | 83 - 78 |
| 22:26 | ![]() | M. Bontempelli Behind | 77 - 78 |
| 19:59 | ![]() | T. Hawkins Goal | 76 - 78 |
| 15:39 | ![]() | T. Hawkins Behind | 76 - 72 |
| 13:49 | ![]() | Q. Narkle Goal | 76 - 71 |
| 12:42 | ![]() | R. Stanley Goal | 76 - 65 |
| 10:40 | ![]() | J. Parsons Behind | 76 - 59 |
| 9:47 | ![]() | T. Hawkins Goal | 76 - 58 |
| 5:19 | ![]() | M. Bontempelli Goal | 76 - 52 |
| 3:07 | ![]() | Z. Cordy Goal | 70 - 52 |
| 1:45 | ![]() | B. Williams Goal | 64 - 52 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:12 | ![]() | J. Dunkley Goal | 58 - 52 |
| 27:40 | ![]() | S. Menegola Goal | 52 - 52 |
| 23:45 | ![]() | S. Menegola Goal | 52 - 46 |
| 21:19 | ![]() | J. Dunkley Goal | 52 - 40 |
| 19:45 | ![]() | B. Williams Goal | 46 - 40 |
| 18:43 | ![]() | J. Murdoch Goal | 40 - 40 |
| 15:44 | ![]() | J. Schache Goal | 40 - 34 |
| 10:15 | ![]() | M. Bontempelli Goal | 34 - 34 |
| 8:47 | ![]() | Rushed | 28 - 34 |
| 4:13 | ![]() | H. Taylor Behind | 27 - 34 |
| 3:28 | ![]() | M. Bontempelli Behind | 27 - 33 |
| 2:01 | ![]() | H. Taylor Goal | 26 - 33 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:31 | ![]() | B. Parfitt Goal | 26 - 27 |
| 24:28 | ![]() | T. McLean Goal | 26 - 21 |
| 23:18 | ![]() | M. Bontempelli Behind | 20 - 21 |
| 22:14 | ![]() | Q. Narkle Behind | 19 - 21 |
| 20:16 | ![]() | J. Schache Goal | 19 - 20 |
| 18:49 | ![]() | Q. Narkle Goal | 13 - 20 |
| 14:46 | ![]() | M. Wallis Goal | 13 - 14 |
| 11:13 | ![]() | T. Hawkins Goal | 7 - 14 |
| 8:24 | ![]() | T. Hawkins Behind | 7 - 8 |
| 6:55 | ![]() | H. Taylor Goal | 7 - 7 |
| 4:26 | ![]() | P. Lipinski Behind | 7 - 1 |
| 2:17 | ![]() | E. Richards Goal | 6 - 1 |
| 1:04 | ![]() | H. Taylor Behind | 0 - 1 |
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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 |












SYD
SUNS
GWS
COLL
WB
BL
STK
HAW
GEEL
CARL
FRE
MELB
WCE
NMFC
PORT
RICH
ADEL
ESS