Geelong CatsGEEL

11.8

74

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
GEEL	30	8	21	15	74
GWS	16	41	15	6	78

11.12

78

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
22:04		T. Greene Goal	74 - 78
17:32		Rushed	74 - 72
14:10		B. Close Behind	73 - 72
8:59		T. Stengle Goal	72 - 72
8:12		T. Stengle Behind	66 - 72
4:31		T. Stengle Goal	65 - 72
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:22		J. Cameron Behind	59 - 72
26:09		T. Hawkins Goal	58 - 72
22:46		B. Close Behind	52 - 72
19:49		Rushed	51 - 72
17:58		S. Neale Goal	51 - 71
15:51		X. O'Halloran Behind	45 - 71
12:49		J. Cameron Goal	45 - 70
11:52		J. Hogan Behind	39 - 70
8:57		J. Hogan Goal	39 - 69
4:50		J. Riccardi Goal	39 - 63
1:57		T. Hawkins Behind	39 - 57
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:30		T. Stengle Behind	38 - 57
22:51		X. O'Halloran Goal	37 - 57
21:10		J. Riccardi Goal	37 - 51
20:34		T. Bruhn Behind	37 - 45
19:27		A. Cadman Goal	36 - 45
18:13		T. Greene Behind	36 - 39
15:46		T. Greene Goal	36 - 38
12:58		B. Daniels Behind	36 - 32
11:52		B. Close Goal	36 - 31
8:17		T. Green Behind	30 - 31
7:07		J. Riccardi Goal	30 - 30
5:15		J. Hogan Goal	30 - 24
2:09		Rushed	30 - 18
1:20		J. Peatling Behind	30 - 17
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:25		J. Riccardi Behind	30 - 16
24:40		T. Hawkins Goal	30 - 15
21:27		M. Holmes Goal	24 - 15
19:37		J. Riccardi Goal	18 - 15
18:10		J. Kolodjashnij Goal	18 - 9
14:42		X. O'Halloran Behind	12 - 9
12:44		Z. Tuohy Goal	12 - 8
9:57		A. Cadman Behind	6 - 8
7:51		B. Daniels Goal	6 - 7
6:17		T. Greene Behind	6 - 1
2:08		T. Bruhn Goal	6 - 0

Game Information

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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
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7	MELB	4	112.1	W
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10	GWS	4	76.4	WL
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