	1	2	3	4	T
PORT	16	14	34	23	87
ADEL	6	4	19	9	38

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:59		O. Fantasia Behind	87 - 38
27:50		M. Georgiades Behind	86 - 38
24:32		S. Motlop Goal	85 - 38
23:15		H. Schoenberg Behind	79 - 38
18:53		C. Rozee Goal	79 - 37
17:40		Rushed	73 - 37
14:35		O. Fantasia Goal	72 - 37
12:41		R. Sloane Goal	66 - 37
6:23		R. Sloane Behind	66 - 31
5:30		P. Seedsman Behind	66 - 30
4:06		Rushed	66 - 29
2:15		M. Georgiades Behind	65 - 29
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
30:13		K. Farrell Goal	64 - 29
29:20		K. Farrell Behind	58 - 29
24:51		C. Rozee Behind	57 - 29
23:20		T. Marshall Goal	56 - 29
21:28		R. Thilthorpe Goal	50 - 29
18:14		M. Georgiades Goal	50 - 23
15:08		M. Georgiades Goal	44 - 23
13:38		O. Fantasia Behind	38 - 23
13:03		M. Georgiades Behind	37 - 23
10:28		D. Fogarty Goal	36 - 23
9:06		E. Himmelberg Behind	36 - 17
7:12		T. Marshall Goal	36 - 16
3:01		R. Thilthorpe Goal	30 - 16
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
31:19		O. Fantasia Behind	30 - 10
27:38		J. Rowe Behind	29 - 10
24:44		R. Sloane Behind	29 - 9
24:13		T. Walker Behind	29 - 8
19:39		C. Dixon Behind	29 - 7
12:37		W. Drew Goal	28 - 7
4:19		T. Marshall Goal	22 - 7
2:04		S. Berry Behind	16 - 7
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:48		O. Fantasia Behind	16 - 6
27:36		C. Dixon Goal	15 - 6
25:26		Rushed	9 - 6
24:01		O. Fantasia Behind	8 - 6
8:09		J. Rowe Goal	7 - 6
5:59		O. Wines Behind	7 - 0
3:48		C. Dixon Goal	6 - 0

Game Information

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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

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