Gold Coast SUNSSUNS

14.7

91

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
SUNS	14	26	20	31	91
ESS	23	9	17	31	80

11.14

80

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
31:20		T. Miller Goal	91 - 80
28:51		M. Guelfi Goal	85 - 80
20:29		N. Cox Goal	85 - 74
18:37		T. Berry Goal	85 - 68
17:16		Rushed	79 - 68
16:00		J. Lukosius Goal	79 - 67
12:56		B. King Goal	73 - 67
11:19		J. Menzie Goal	67 - 67
8:59		B. Long Goal	67 - 61
7:21		S. Durham Goal	61 - 61
5:51		N. Holman Behind	61 - 55
2:55		N. Cox Goal	60 - 55
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:16		J. Stringer Behind	60 - 49
24:10		J. Lukosius Goal	60 - 48
21:39		N. Hind Goal	54 - 48
19:08		Z. Merrett Behind	54 - 42
18:37		K. Langford Behind	54 - 41
15:47		J. Caldwell Goal	54 - 40
14:23		N. Martin Behind	54 - 34
13:40		Rushed	54 - 33
10:47		Z. Merrett Behind	53 - 33
9:23		B. Humphrey Behind	53 - 32
6:44		B. Long Goal	52 - 32
1:37		B. King Goal	46 - 32
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:36		M. Guelfi Behind	40 - 32
27:02		Rushed	40 - 31
25:09		B. Ainsworth Goal	39 - 31
24:15		P. Wright Behind	33 - 31
22:00		N. Cox Goal	33 - 30
19:25		N. Hind Behind	33 - 24
16:57		B. King Goal	33 - 23
15:31		B. Long Goal	27 - 23
5:10		B. King Goal	21 - 23
1:49		J. Walter Behind	15 - 23
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:26		B. King Behind	14 - 23
26:46		K. Langford Behind	13 - 23
24:20		B. Humphrey Goal	13 - 22
21:54		H. Jones Behind	7 - 22
19:27		J. Kelly Goal	7 - 21
12:32		B. Long Goal	7 - 15
9:04		H. Jones Goal	1 - 15
6:34		B. Ainsworth Behind	1 - 9
5:04		P. Wright Goal	0 - 9
3:44		J. Stringer Behind	0 - 3
2:09		Z. Merrett Behind	0 - 2
1:28		N. Martin Behind	0 - 1

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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