North MelbourneNMFC

6.6

42

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
NMFC	20	8	8	6	42
GEEL	16	20	11	15	62

8.14

62

Geelong CatsGEEL

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
25:44		T. Hawkins Behind	42 - 62
19:53		T. Hawkins Goal	42 - 61
17:21		C. Guthrie Behind	42 - 55
10:29		E. Ford Goal	42 - 54
3:45		Q. Narkle Behind	36 - 54
2:36		Q. Narkle Goal	36 - 53
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
20:48		B. Close Behind	36 - 47
19:05		Rushed	36 - 46
14:28		G. Rohan Behind	35 - 46
12:42		N. Larkey Goal	35 - 45
10:12		Rushed	29 - 45
7:30		G. Rohan Behind	28 - 45
7:17		E. Ratugolea Behind	28 - 44
4:49		Rushed	28 - 43
2:37		C. Guthrie Goal	28 - 42
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
19:27		G. Rohan Goal	28 - 36
17:44		Rushed	28 - 30
13:56		M. Blicavs Goal	28 - 29
12:32		J. Anderson Behind	28 - 23
5:47		C. Taylor Goal	27 - 23
2:29		S. Higgins Goal	21 - 23
1:24		Rushed	21 - 17
0:25		Rushed	21 - 16
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
26:46		N. Larkey Goal	20 - 16
22:38		Rushed	14 - 16
21:10		A. Bosenavulagi Goal	13 - 16
20:08		S. Menegola Behind	7 - 16
17:45		C. Guthrie Goal	7 - 15
15:59		L. Dahlhaus Behind	7 - 9
13:12		E. Ford Behind	7 - 8
12:38		S. Higgins Behind	6 - 8
9:13		G. Rohan Goal	6 - 7
7:12		S. Menegola Behind	6 - 1
3:12		L. Davies-Uniacke Goal	6 - 0

Game Information

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2026 AFL Standings

POS	Team	Pts.	%	Form
1	SUNS	12	191.0	WWW
2	WB	12	137.2	WWW
3	FRE	8	143.9	LWW
4	SYD	8	139.5	WWL
5	HAW	8	118.1	LWW
6	NMFC	8	116.6	WLW
7	COLL	8	114.6	WLW
8	MELB	8	96.0	WLW
9	WCE	8	87.3	LWW
10	GEEL	8	86.7	LWW
11	PORT	4	105.5	LWL
12	ADEL	4	100.0	WLL
13	BL	4	94.6	LLW
14	STK	4	86.0	LLWL
15	GWS	4	76.9	WLLL
16	CARL	4	72.9	LWL
17	ESS	0	61.8	LLL
18	RICH	0	56.9	LLL