Game Information
ENGIE Stadium
Team Stats
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Disposals
- GWS 388
- 358 HAW
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Kicks
- GWS 212
- 196 HAW
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Handballs
- GWS 176
- 162 HAW
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Free Kicks
- GWS 26
- 30 HAW
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Clearances
- GWS 51
- 28 HAW
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Inside 50
- GWS 56
- 47 HAW
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Tackles
- GWS 72
- 108 HAW
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Hit-Outs
- GWS 42
- 43 HAW
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
7
R. Lobb3 Goals
22
L. Breust3 Goals
Disposals
8
C. Ward32 Disposals
6
T. Mitchell50 Disposals
Contested Possessions
8
C. Ward18 Contested Possessions
6
T. Mitchell18 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:57 |  | J. Sicily Goal | 95 - 84 |
| 27:13 |  | A. Tomlinson Behind | 95 - 78 |
| 23:45 | | J. Patton Goal | 94 - 78 |
| 18:19 | | J. Sicily Behind | 88 - 78 |
| 14:22 | | L. Whitfield Goal | 88 - 77 |
| 10:31 | | B. McEvoy Goal | 82 - 77 |
| 6:59 | | L. Breust Goal | 82 - 71 |
| 2:01 | | P. Puopolo Goal | 82 - 65 |
| 1:27 | | T. Taranto Behind | 82 - 59 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:35 | | C. Ward Goal | 81 - 59 |
| 29:52 | | J. Patton Behind | 75 - 59 |
| 27:48 | | J. Patton Behind | 74 - 59 |
| 24:15 | | R. Griffen Goal | 73 - 59 |
| 21:31 | | S. Coniglio Goal | 67 - 59 |
| 16:52 | | Rushed | 61 - 59 |
| 14:11 | | L. Breust Behind | 60 - 59 |
| 11:30 | | J. Ceglar Goal | 60 - 58 |
| 8:40 | | P. Puopolo Goal | 60 - 52 |
| 7:15 | | J. Hopper Goal | 60 - 46 |
| 5:54 | | J. Roughead Goal | 54 - 46 |
| 4:50 | | Rushed | 54 - 40 |
| 3:42 | | J. Ceglar Goal | 53 - 40 |
| 1:48 | | D. Shiel Goal | 53 - 34 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:38 | | L. Breust Behind | 47 - 34 |
| 25:53 | | L. Breust Goal | 47 - 33 |
| 23:49 | | I. Smith Goal | 47 - 27 |
| 22:22 | | M. de Boer Behind | 47 - 21 |
| 20:46 | | Sam J. Reid Behind | 46 - 21 |
| 19:20 | | D. Simpson Behind | 45 - 21 |
| 17:47 | | H. Himmelberg Goal | 44 - 21 |
| 15:12 | | J. Patton Behind | 38 - 21 |
| 11:27 | | R. Henderson Goal | 37 - 21 |
| 8:46 | | R. Lobb Behind | 37 - 15 |
| 7:51 | | Rushed | 36 - 15 |
| 4:00 | | J. Roughead Goal | 35 - 15 |
| 2:23 | | Rushed | 35 - 9 |
| 1:19 | | J. Hopper Behind | 34 - 9 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:52 | | I. Smith Behind | 33 - 9 |
| 24:07 | | D. Shiel Behind | 33 - 8 |
| 21:20 | | Sam J. Reid Behind | 32 - 8 |
| 18:59 | | R. Lobb Goal | 31 - 8 |
| 17:54 | | R. Lobb Goal | 25 - 8 |
| 15:51 | | M. de Boer Goal | 19 - 8 |
| 14:40 | | R. Lobb Goal | 13 - 8 |
| 12:52 | | L. Breust Goal | 7 - 8 |
| 9:31 | | S. Coniglio Behind | 7 - 2 |
| 7:33 | | C. Ward Goal | 6 - 2 |
| 1:16 | | R. Burton Behind | 0 - 2 |
| 0:46 | | P. Puopolo 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 |