Team Stats
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Disposals
- RICH 321
- 414 GEEL
-
Kicks
- RICH 193
- 259 GEEL
-
Handballs
- RICH 128
- 155 GEEL
-
Free Kicks
- RICH 13
- 20 GEEL
-
Clearances
- RICH 38
- 44 GEEL
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Inside 50
- RICH 52
- 49 GEEL
-
Tackles
- RICH 88
- 60 GEEL
-
Hit-Outs
- RICH 33
- 45 GEEL
| Full Team Stats |
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Disposals | 321 | 414 |
| Kicks | 193 | 259 |
| Handballs | 128 | 155 |
| Contested Possessions | 124 | 157 |
| Disposal Efficiency | 63.9 | 69.8 |
| Centre Clearances | 10 | 10 |
| Stoppage Clearances | 28 | 34 |
| Total Clearances | 38 | 44 |
| Inside 50s | 52 | 49 |
| Bounces | 4 | 7 |
| Marks | 80 | 112 |
| Marks Inside 50 | 8 | 11 |
| Contested Marks | 5 | 9 |
| Tackles | 88 | 60 |
| Tackles Inside 50 | 17 | 11 |
| Rebound 50s | 31 | 47 |
| Hitouts | 33 | 45 |
| One Percenters | 42 | 49 |
| Goal Assists | 5 | 13 |
| Free Kicks | 13 | 20 |
| Clangers | 60 | 64 |
| Interchanges | 77 | 82 |
| Goal Accuracy | 27.8 | 61.5 |
Game Information
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SYD
|
4 | 191.3 | W |
| 2 |
 CARL
|
0 | 52.3 | L |
| 3 |
 FRE
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 4 |
 MELB
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 5 |
 WCE
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 6 |
 NMFC
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 7 |
 WB
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 8 |
 PORT
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 9 |
 GWS
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 10 |
 SUNS
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 11 |
 BL
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 12 |
 RICH
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 13 |
 HAW
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 14 |
 GEEL
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 15 |
 ADEL
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 16 |
 ESS
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 17 |
 COLL
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 18 |
 STK
|
0 | 0.0 |