	1	2	3	4	T
PORT	27	19	20	15	81
SYD	33	9	9	20	71

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:48		S. Mayes Behind	81 - 71
26:43		S. Lycett Goal	80 - 71
24:47		K. Amon Behind	74 - 71
22:14		S. Mayes Goal	73 - 71
19:46		L. Franklin Goal	67 - 71
14:19		L. Franklin Goal	67 - 65
12:30		O. Wines Behind	67 - 59
11:01		L. Franklin Behind	66 - 59
9:54		I. Heeney Behind	66 - 58
3:55		L. Franklin Goal	66 - 57
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:14		K. Amon Behind	66 - 51
25:28		T. Hickey Behind	65 - 51
24:30		T. Papley Behind	65 - 50
22:01		T. Marshall Goal	65 - 49
14:06		L. Parker Goal	59 - 49
8:28		M. Bergman Goal	59 - 43
5:19		M. Georgiades Behind	53 - 43
3:12		Rushed	52 - 43
2:02		T. Boak Goal	52 - 42
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:29		I. Heeney Behind	46 - 42
26:41		C. Dixon Goal	46 - 41
24:17		Rushed	40 - 41
21:07		T. Papley Goal	39 - 41
15:22		C. Dixon Goal	39 - 35
11:05		T. Hickey Behind	33 - 35
5:02		D. Houston Goal	33 - 34
1:13		T. Hickey Behind	27 - 34
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
33:59		L. Franklin Behind	27 - 33
32:09		S. Powell-Pepper Goal	27 - 32
30:09		Rushed	21 - 32
27:29		M. Bergman Behind	21 - 31
26:19		S. Powell-Pepper Behind	20 - 31
23:09		T. Papley Goal	19 - 31
18:11		K. Farrell Goal	19 - 25
15:17		E. Gulden Goal	13 - 25
12:24		L. Franklin Goal	13 - 19
9:51		W. Hayward Goal	13 - 13
8:32		C. Rozee Goal	13 - 7
6:34		W. Hayward Goal	7 - 7
5:02		I. Heeney Behind	7 - 1
3:48		S. Motlop Behind	7 - 0
1:56		T. Marshall Goal	6 - 0

Game Information

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2026 AFL Standings

POS	Team	Pts.	%	Form
1	FRE	64	142.0	WWLWW
2	SYD	52	128.3	WLWLL
3	HAW	50	118.4	WWLWW
4	BL	48	117.8	WWWWW
5	ADEL	48	117.2	WLWWW
6	MELB	48	109.6	WLWWW
7	WB	44	93.2	LWLWW
8	COLL	42	105.6	WWWWW
9	GEEL	40	116.2	WLLLW
10	STK	32	104.0	WLWWL
11	GWS	32	101.3	LLWWL
12	CARL	32	91.1	WWWLL
13	NMFC	32	90.9	WWLLL
14	SUNS	28	95.3	LLLLL
15	PORT	24	99.3	LWWLL
16	WCE	16	72.1	LLLLL
17	ESS	8	67.9	LLLLW
18	RICH	8	61.7	LLLLL

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