	1	2	3	4	T
FRE	7	21	9	13	50
SYD	8	2	0	9	19

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
20:23		L. Schultz Goal	50 - 19
12:42		Rushed	44 - 19
9:47		S. Reid Behind	44 - 18
8:35		Rushed	44 - 17
6:08		S. Wicks Goal	43 - 17
3:55		J. Thurlow Behind	43 - 11
1:03		R. Lobb Goal	43 - 10
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
19:44		Rushed	37 - 10
13:53		C. Serong Behind	36 - 10
9:36		Rushed	35 - 10
0:35		M. Taberner Goal	34 - 10
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
20:53		M. Taberner Goal	28 - 10
18:37		M. Walters Behind	22 - 10
17:04		M. Frederick Goal	21 - 10
13:36		Rushed	15 - 10
10:19		A. Cerra Goal	15 - 9
5:24		R. Lobb Behind	9 - 9
1:26		Rushed	8 - 9
0:23		Rushed	8 - 8
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
19:47		S. Reid Behind	7 - 8
9:40		D. Mundy Goal	7 - 7
6:41		Rushed	1 - 7
4:05		T. McCartin Goal	0 - 7
0:53		S. Reid Behind	0 - 1

Game Information

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2026 AFL Standings

POS	Team	Pts.	%	Form
1	SYD	8	182.9	WW
2	SUNS	8	181.6	WW
3	WB	8	154.1	WW
4	NMFC	4	168.7	W
5	ADEL	4	117.7	W
6	HAW	4	117.1	LW
7	MELB	4	112.1	W
8	COLL	4	98.7	WL
9	GEEL	4	79.6	LW
10	GWS	4	76.4	WL
11	CARL	4	70.9	LW
12	RICH	0	94.7	L
13	FRE	0	90.9	L
14	STK	0	87.4	LL
15	BL	0	77.2	LL
16	PORT	0	59.3	L
17	ESS	0	57.2	L
18	WCE	0	55.0	L

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