	1	2	3	4	T
PORT	13	13	20	12	58
GEEL	10	15	7	10	42

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
24:15		T. Hawkins Behind	58 - 42
20:46		Rushed	58 - 41
18:55		T. Marshall Goal	58 - 40
12:21		Rushed	52 - 40
9:01		P. Ladhams Goal	52 - 39
7:25		R. Stanley Goal	46 - 39
4:43		T. Hawkins Behind	46 - 33
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
26:33		P. Dangerfield Goal	46 - 32
20:44		B. Parfitt Behind	46 - 26
18:16		B. Ebert Goal	46 - 25
12:41		T. Boak Behind	40 - 25
6:28		S. Motlop Goal	39 - 25
3:14		C. Rozee Goal	33 - 25
0:52		P. Ladhams Behind	27 - 25
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
25:30		B. Ebert Goal	26 - 25
23:26		J. Selwood Goal	20 - 25
21:41		Z. Tuohy Behind	20 - 19
18:09		T. Hawkins Behind	20 - 18
15:05		S. Motlop Goal	20 - 17
14:06		B. Ebert Behind	14 - 17
6:51		Z. Tuohy Goal	13 - 17
2:14		T. Hawkins Behind	13 - 11
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
22:57		T. Hawkins Behind	13 - 10
20:46		J. Kolodjashnij Behind	13 - 9
16:39		J. Selwood Behind	13 - 8
14:56		C. Dixon Goal	13 - 7
13:01		S. Motlop Goal	7 - 7
7:01		R. Stanley Goal	1 - 7
5:25		B. Ebert Behind	1 - 1
3:18		R. Stanley Behind	0 - 1

Game Information

AFL News

Joly: Carlton showed the same 'issues' in Sydney loss
Champion Data's Christian Joly says Carlton's issues from last year remain, with the Blues unable to stem the bleeding in their 53-point loss to Sydney.
Voss keen to move past Carlton's off-field woes
Carlton coach Michael Voss has declared the leaking of former captain Sam Docherty's expletive-laden criticism an example of the club continuing to "culturally defeat" itself after a poor start to the AFL season.
Judging the biggest AFL overreactions: Reaction to Docherty and Gorringe has been over the top
Is the reaction to Sam Docherty's rant been over the top? Is this the beginning of the end for Geelong? In the AFL overreactions this week, we judge the biggest takeways as legitimate or irrational.
Expert tips, best tips for Round 1 of the AFL
Who should you be tipping in Round One of the 2026 AFL season? Our footy experts have put their heads together to help you out. So open your ESPN Footytips app, take notes, and get ahead of the game!
AFL Round 1: Team news, fixtures, games, tips, odds -- everything you need to know
Round 1 of the 2026 AFL season gets underway Thursday night with a traditional rivalry clash between Carlton and Richmond. On Friday, Essendon will get its season underway against Hawthorn.
IWD: Fairer, safer and more equitable sporting culture for women? Not just yet
On International Women's Day I'm left questioning how long sports will continue to elevate themselves off the backs of women with a fairer, safer and more equitable sporting culture for women still so far away.

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

Joly: Carlton showed the same 'issues' in Sydney loss

Voss keen to move past Carlton's off-field woes

Judging the biggest AFL overreactions: Reaction to Docherty and Gorringe has been over the top

Expert tips, best tips for Round 1 of the AFL

AFL Round 1: Team news, fixtures, games, tips, odds -- everything you need to know

IWD: Fairer, safer and more equitable sporting culture for women? Not just yet