14.15

99

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
MELB	23	9	34	33	99
ESS	4	19	30	17	70

10.10

70

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
31:44		B. Fritsch Behind	99 - 70
29:59		S. Weideman Goal	98 - 70
27:44		Rushed	92 - 70
26:04		B. Fritsch Goal	92 - 69
23:52		E. Langdon Goal	86 - 69
21:59		P. Wright Behind	80 - 69
20:15		P. Wright Goal	80 - 68
17:54		A. Perkins Goal	80 - 62
16:38		B. Fritsch Goal	80 - 56
13:15		C. Petracca Behind	74 - 56
11:09		C. Spargo Goal	73 - 56
8:43		B. Ham Behind	67 - 56
7:11		E. Langdon Behind	67 - 55
5:17		Rushed	66 - 55
3:26		M. Guelfi Behind	66 - 54
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
29:53		B. Fritsch Behind	66 - 53
28:37		M. Gawn Behind	65 - 53
27:19		C. Petracca Goal	64 - 53
25:51		S. Weideman Goal	58 - 53
24:03		J. Stringer Goal	52 - 53
21:01		J. Stringer Goal	52 - 47
16:32		S. Weideman Goal	52 - 41
14:23		J. Harmes Goal	46 - 41
9:42		J. Harmes Goal	40 - 41
8:42		T. McDonald Behind	34 - 41
5:58		P. Wright Goal	33 - 41
4:49		Rushed	33 - 35
3:41		P. Wright Goal	32 - 35
1:59		T. Wanganeen Goal	32 - 29
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
24:26		A. McGrath Goal	32 - 23
16:57		T. Sparrow Goal	32 - 17
12:48		S. Weideman Behind	26 - 17
11:31		P. Wright Goal	25 - 17
9:56		T. Cutler Goal	25 - 11
7:24		T. McDonald Behind	25 - 5
3:12		L. Jackson Behind	24 - 5
1:05		T. Wanganeen Behind	23 - 5
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
25:58		J. Viney Goal	23 - 4
24:04		M. Guelfi Behind	17 - 4
22:35		T. McDonald Goal	17 - 3
19:28		J. Harmes Behind	11 - 3
16:48		S. Weideman Behind	10 - 3
14:10		Rushed	9 - 3
12:28		C. Petracca Behind	9 - 2
8:35		J. Laverde Behind	8 - 2
6:35		S. Weideman Goal	8 - 1
5:27		S. Weideman Behind	2 - 1
4:22		C. Oliver Behind	1 - 1
2:25		J. Caldwell Behind	0 - 1

Game Information

MCG

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2026 AFL Standings

POS	Team	Pts.	%	Form
1	FRE	76	137.2	WWLWL
2	SYD	72	136.1	WWWWW
3	BL	64	121.7	WLWWW
4	HAW	64	120.1	WWLDW
5	GEEL	60	122.3	WWWWW
6	ADEL	60	117.3	LWWLW
7	MELB	60	109.6	LWWWL
8	WB	54	95.4	WLLDW
9	COLL	52	102.4	WLWDL
10	CARL	50	101.5	WWWDW
11	STK	40	102.8	WLLWL
12	GWS	40	98.9	LWLWL
13	SUNS	36	94.5	LLWLW
14	NMFC	36	88.8	LLWLL
15	PORT	28	88.1	LLLLW
16	WCE	16	69.2	LLLLL
17	RICH	12	62.5	LWLLL
18	ESS	8	64.6	LLLLL