Team Stats
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Disposals
- GWS 259
- 321 NMFC
-
Kicks
- GWS 142
- 174 NMFC
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Handballs
- GWS 117
- 147 NMFC
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Free Kicks
- GWS 10
- 22 NMFC
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Clearances
- GWS 36
- 44 NMFC
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Inside 50
- GWS 38
- 43 NMFC
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Tackles
- GWS 64
- 57 NMFC
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Hit-Outs
- GWS 35
- 51 NMFC
| Full Team Stats |
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Disposals | 259 | 321 |
| Kicks | 142 | 174 |
| Handballs | 117 | 147 |
| Contested Possessions | 118 | 120 |
| Disposal Efficiency | 68.3 | 74.5 |
| Centre Clearances | 7 | 14 |
| Stoppage Clearances | 29 | 30 |
| Total Clearances | 36 | 44 |
| Inside 50s | 38 | 43 |
| Bounces | 0 | 8 |
| Marks | 43 | 60 |
| Marks Inside 50 | 5 | 10 |
| Contested Marks | 8 | 8 |
| Tackles | 64 | 57 |
| Tackles Inside 50 | 6 | 8 |
| Rebound 50s | 29 | 30 |
| Hitouts | 35 | 51 |
| One Percenters | 41 | 37 |
| Goal Assists | 5 | 8 |
| Free Kicks | 10 | 22 |
| Clangers | 41 | 37 |
| Interchanges | 80 | 76 |
| Goal Accuracy | 42.1 | 54.5 |
Game Information
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SUNS
|
12 | 191.0 | WWW |
| 2 |
 WB
|
12 | 137.2 | WWW |
| 3 |
 SYD
|
8 | 139.5 | WWL |
| 4 |
 HAW
|
8 | 118.1 | LWW |
| 5 |
 FRE
|
4 | 121.1 | LW |
| 6 |
 NMFC
|
4 | 116.3 | WL |
| 7 |
 PORT
|
4 | 109.3 | LW |
| 8 |
 ADEL
|
4 | 104.6 | WL |
| 9 |
 COLL
|
4 | 98.7 | WL |
| 10 |
 STK
|
4 | 92.3 | LLW |
| 11 |
 MELB
|
4 | 84.4 | WL |
| 12 |
 WCE
|
4 | 81.3 | LW |
| 13 |
 GWS
|
4 | 81.1 | WLL |
| 14 |
 GEEL
|
4 | 79.6 | LW |
| 15 |
 CARL
|
4 | 70.9 | LW |
| 16 |
 BL
|
0 | 77.2 | LL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
0 | 64.5 | LL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
0 | 55.0 | LL |