Team Stats
-
Disposals
- GWS 346
- 340 ADEL
-
Kicks
- GWS 222
- 204 ADEL
-
Handballs
- GWS 124
- 136 ADEL
-
Free Kicks
- GWS 17
- 20 ADEL
-
Clearances
- GWS 39
- 41 ADEL
-
Inside 50
- GWS 50
- 51 ADEL
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Tackles
- GWS 82
- 65 ADEL
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Hit-Outs
- GWS 44
- 63 ADEL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
Disposals
Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 35:26 | ![]() | T. Walker Goal | 106 - 92 |
| 34:28 | ![]() | T. Walker Behind | 106 - 86 |
| 30:44 | ![]() | S. Coniglio Goal | 106 - 85 |
| 29:09 | ![]() | J. Jenkins Goal | 100 - 85 |
| 27:35 | ![]() | J. Hopper Goal | 100 - 79 |
| 22:30 | ![]() | S. Jacobs Behind | 94 - 79 |
| 14:37 | ![]() | J. Jenkins Behind | 94 - 78 |
| 13:11 | ![]() | D. Mackay Behind | 94 - 77 |
| 12:04 | ![]() | E. Betts Behind | 94 - 76 |
| 10:46 | ![]() | R. Douglas Goal | 94 - 75 |
| 9:09 | ![]() | J. Cameron Goal | 94 - 69 |
| 6:32 | ![]() | Rushed | 88 - 69 |
| 4:15 | ![]() | A. Bonar Goal | 87 - 69 |
| 1:14 | ![]() | H. Himmelberg Behind | 81 - 69 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 35:11 | ![]() | J. Hopper Goal | 80 - 69 |
| 33:46 | ![]() | B. Gibbs Goal | 74 - 69 |
| 31:32 | ![]() | Rushed | 74 - 63 |
| 30:40 | ![]() | B. Gibbs Behind | 74 - 62 |
| 27:31 | ![]() | A. Bonar Goal | 74 - 61 |
| 26:05 | ![]() | D. Mackay Goal | 68 - 61 |
| 18:49 | ![]() | A. Bonar Behind | 68 - 55 |
| 17:31 | ![]() | B. Gibbs Goal | 67 - 55 |
| 11:51 | ![]() | A. Bonar Behind | 67 - 49 |
| 9:55 | ![]() | J. Kelly Goal | 66 - 49 |
| 8:11 | ![]() | D. Shiel Goal | 60 - 49 |
| 5:14 | ![]() | H. Himmelberg Goal | 54 - 49 |
| 4:05 | ![]() | J. Cameron Behind | 48 - 49 |
| 2:39 | ![]() | L. Whitfield Behind | 47 - 49 |
| 0:50 | ![]() | R. Griffen Behind | 46 - 49 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:35 | ![]() | R. Lobb Behind | 45 - 49 |
| 30:30 | ![]() | Rushed | 44 - 49 |
| 29:06 | ![]() | R. Atkins Behind | 43 - 49 |
| 28:10 | ![]() | T. Taranto Behind | 43 - 48 |
| 26:55 | ![]() | J. Cameron Goal | 42 - 48 |
| 21:33 | ![]() | J. Jenkins Behind | 36 - 48 |
| 19:08 | ![]() | L. Murphy Goal | 36 - 47 |
| 15:26 | ![]() | H. Himmelberg Behind | 36 - 41 |
| 12:48 | ![]() | T. Lynch Goal | 35 - 41 |
| 10:29 | ![]() | E. Betts Goal | 35 - 35 |
| 7:12 | ![]() | R. Griffen Behind | 35 - 29 |
| 6:35 | ![]() | R. Sloane Behind | 34 - 29 |
| 4:18 | ![]() | T. Lynch Behind | 34 - 28 |
| 1:05 | ![]() | R. Griffen Goal | 34 - 27 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:55 | ![]() | Rushed | 28 - 27 |
| 28:45 | ![]() | B. Daniels Behind | 27 - 27 |
| 27:25 | ![]() | Rushed | 26 - 27 |
| 23:40 | ![]() | J. Jenkins Goal | 25 - 27 |
| 21:40 | ![]() | Rushed | 25 - 21 |
| 20:15 | ![]() | L. Murphy Behind | 25 - 20 |
| 19:10 | ![]() | L. Murphy Goal | 25 - 19 |
| 17:02 | ![]() | L. Whitfield Goal | 25 - 13 |
| 13:17 | ![]() | Sam J. Reid Behind | 19 - 13 |
| 10:18 | ![]() | S. Coniglio Goal | 18 - 13 |
| 8:38 | ![]() | T. Lynch Goal | 12 - 13 |
| 6:51 | ![]() | R. Lobb Goal | 12 - 7 |
| 3:45 | ![]() | H. Greenwood Behind | 6 - 7 |
| 2:25 | ![]() | H. Himmelberg Goal | 6 - 6 |
| 0:18 | ![]() | J. Jenkins Goal | 0 - 6 |
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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 |












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