	1	2	3	4	T
WB	13	26	32	20	91
GEEL	21	27	39	8	95

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:04		B. Williams Goal	91 - 95
27:18		R. Stanley Behind	85 - 95
24:49		O. Henry Behind	85 - 94
20:00		A. Treloar Goal	85 - 93
20:00		A. Treloar Goal	85 - 93
10:25		M. Bontempelli Behind	79 - 93
7:18		J. Ugle-Hagan Goal	78 - 93
4:52		O. Henry Goal	72 - 93
3:03		J. Ugle-Hagan Behind	72 - 87
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
35:01		R. West Behind	71 - 87
33:38		Rushed	70 - 87
30:19		R. West Goal	70 - 86
28:05		M. Bontempelli Goal	64 - 86
26:51		T. Stengle Goal	58 - 86
25:24		T. Stengle Goal	58 - 80
24:29		L. Vandermeer Behind	58 - 74
19:39		O. Henry Goal	57 - 74
15:26		O. Dempsey Behind	57 - 68
13:20		C. Weightman Goal	57 - 67
11:24		S. Darcy Goal	51 - 67
8:28		T. Stengle Goal	45 - 67
5:42		B. Close Goal	45 - 61
5:09		Rushed	45 - 55
3:47		J. Cameron Goal	45 - 54
1:41		T. Liberatore Goal	45 - 48
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
32:47		R. West Goal	39 - 48
31:53		A. Treloar Behind	33 - 48
29:10		R. West Behind	32 - 48
28:24		J. Cameron Behind	31 - 48
27:12		J. Cameron Behind	31 - 47
24:15		J. Bowes Goal	31 - 46
20:43		O. Dempsey Goal	31 - 40
17:29		S. Darcy Goal	31 - 34
15:09		J. Cameron Goal	25 - 34
12:44		J. Cameron Behind	25 - 28
11:35		M. Holmes Goal	25 - 27
10:16		J. Ugle-Hagan Goal	25 - 21
1:48		S. Darcy Goal	19 - 21
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
29:58		T. Hawkins Behind	13 - 21
24:36		T. Stengle Goal	13 - 20
22:51		Z. Guthrie Goal	13 - 14
22:16		H. Gallagher Behind	13 - 8
18:34		C. Weightman Goal	12 - 8
15:23		H. Gallagher Goal	6 - 8
14:09		J. Bowes Goal	0 - 8
6:48		Rushed	0 - 2
1:49		J. Cameron Behind	0 - 1

Game Information

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2026 AFL Standings

POS	Team	Pts.	%	Form
1	SYD	4	191.3	W
2	SUNS	4	181.2	W
3	GWS	4	128.4	W
4	COLL	4	118.2	W
5	WB	4	104.7	W
6	BL	0	95.5	L
7	STK	0	84.6	L
8	HAW	0	77.9	L
9	GEEL	0	55.2	L
10	CARL	0	52.3	L
11	FRE	0	0.0
12	MELB	0	0.0
13	WCE	0	0.0
14	NMFC	0	0.0
15	PORT	0	0.0
16	RICH	0	0.0
17	ADEL	0	0.0
18	ESS	0	0.0

AFL Round 1: Team news, fixtures, games, tips, odds -- everything you need to know

Joly: Carlton showed the same 'issues' in Sydney loss

Voss keen to move past Carlton's off-field woes

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