16.6

102

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
RICH	36	15	20	31	102
GEEL	19	22	12	25	78

11.12

78

Geelong CatsGEEL

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
33:02		J. Riewoldt Behind	102 - 78
29:43		D. Martin Goal	101 - 78
28:04		M. Blicavs Goal	95 - 78
26:58		G. Miers Behind	95 - 72
24:08		T. Bruhn Goal	95 - 71
22:58		D. Martin Goal	95 - 65
19:02		J. Cameron Goal	89 - 65
14:43		T. Hawkins Goal	89 - 59
13:12		J. Clarke Goal	89 - 53
6:34		J. Riewoldt Goal	83 - 53
4:34		D. Martin Goal	77 - 53
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
24:27		O. Henry Goal	71 - 53
22:08		T. Cotchin Goal	71 - 47
14:20		M. Duncan Goal	65 - 47
10:58		D. Rioli Behind	65 - 41
8:32		D. Martin Behind	64 - 41
7:15		J. Riewoldt Goal	63 - 41
1:57		S. Bolton Goal	57 - 41
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
27:54		S. Simpson Goal	51 - 41
25:35		Rushed	51 - 35
24:01		D. Martin Goal	51 - 34
21:51		O. Dempsey Behind	45 - 34
19:49		K. McIntosh Behind	45 - 33
17:04		O. Dempsey Behind	44 - 33
11:44		Rushed	44 - 32
10:15		Rushed	43 - 32
8:26		R. Mansell Goal	42 - 32
6:15		I. Smith Goal	36 - 32
4:11		O. Henry Goal	36 - 26
2:44		M. O'Connor Behind	36 - 20
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
31:04		M. Blicavs Behind	36 - 19
30:15		Rushed	36 - 18
28:43		T. Cotchin Goal	36 - 17
26:11		T. Cotchin Goal	30 - 17
24:13		M. Knevitt Behind	24 - 17
22:02		T. Hawkins Behind	24 - 16
20:20		R. Mansell Goal	24 - 15
19:47		G. Miers Behind	18 - 15
17:10		T. Hawkins Goal	18 - 14
13:15		D. Prestia Goal	18 - 8
11:47		Rushed	12 - 8
9:48		D. Rioli Goal	12 - 7
8:44		Z. Tuohy Behind	6 - 7
5:23		T. Hawkins Goal	6 - 6
1:25		J. Graham Goal	6 - 0

Game Information

MCG

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2026 AFL Standings

POS	Team	Pts.	%	Form
1	SYD	8	182.9	WW
2	SUNS	8	181.6	WW
3	WB	8	154.1	WW
4	NMFC	4	168.7	W
5	ADEL	4	117.7	W
6	HAW	4	117.1	LW
7	MELB	4	112.1	W
8	COLL	4	98.7	WL
9	GEEL	4	79.6	LW
10	GWS	4	76.4	WL
11	CARL	4	70.9	LW
12	RICH	0	94.7	L
13	FRE	0	90.9	L
14	STK	0	87.4	LL
15	BL	0	77.2	LL
16	PORT	0	59.3	L
17	ESS	0	57.2	L
18	WCE	0	55.0	L