North MelbourneNMFC

6.9

45

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
NMFC	8	19	9	9	45
BL	16	9	20	23	68

9.14

68

Brisbane LionsBL

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
31:41		C. Cameron Behind	45 - 68
29:35		J. Simpkin Behind	45 - 67
25:56		D. Robertson Goal	44 - 67
24:37		C. Zurhaar Goal	44 - 61
22:18		K. Coleman Behind	38 - 61
20:28		L. Davies-Uniacke Behind	38 - 60
17:43		Rushed	37 - 60
15:35		R. Mathieson Behind	36 - 60
14:03		C. Cameron Behind	36 - 59
13:05		H. McCluggage Behind	36 - 58
9:40		L. Neale Goal	36 - 57
3:31		L. McCarthy Goal	36 - 51
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
26:51		C. Cameron Goal	36 - 45
21:02		E. Hipwood Goal	36 - 39
20:02		H. McCluggage Behind	36 - 33
18:37		A. Hall Behind	36 - 32
18:07		T. Thomas Behind	35 - 32
15:23		N. Larkey Goal	34 - 32
7:44		Z. Bailey Goal	28 - 32
3:57		C. Zurhaar Behind	28 - 26
2:16		E. Hipwood Behind	27 - 26
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
23:47		H. McCluggage Behind	27 - 25
22:01		J. Prior Behind	27 - 24
16:38		J. Daniher Behind	27 - 23
14:26		L. McCarthy Goal	27 - 22
12:32		N. Larkey Goal	27 - 16
9:42		C. Zurhaar Goal	21 - 16
7:08		C. Zurhaar Behind	15 - 16
4:26		N. Larkey Goal	14 - 16
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
27:36		J. Stephenson Goal	8 - 16
24:53		Rushed	2 - 16
24:22		D. McStay Behind	2 - 15
19:08		T. Thomas Behind	2 - 14
17:20		J. Daniher Goal	1 - 14
16:21		C. Cameron Behind	1 - 8
12:14		N. Larkey Behind	1 - 7
10:36		E. Hipwood Behind	0 - 7
8:09		C. Cameron Goal	0 - 6

Game Information

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2026 AFL Standings

POS	Team	Pts.	%	Form
1	WB	16	140.4	WWWW
2	SYD	12	182.9	WWLW
3	SUNS	12	152.6	WWWL
4	FRE	12	133.4	LWWW
5	NMFC	12	115.3	WLWW
6	HAW	12	114.0	LWWW
7	MELB	12	102.0	WLWW
8	PORT	8	117.6	LWLW
9	BL	8	110.6	LLWW
10	COLL	8	93.1	WLWL
11	GEEL	8	89.7	LWWL
12	WCE	8	64.9	LWWL
13	ADEL	4	99.4	WLLL
14	STK	4	86.0	LLWL
15	GWS	4	76.9	WLLL
16	CARL	4	76.9	LWLL
17	ESS	0	62.7	LLLL
18	RICH	0	56.1	LLLL