13.12

90

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
ESS	34	8	15	33	90
FRE	25	30	21	13	89

14.5

89

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
30:09		S. Durham Behind	90 - 89
29:01		J. Amiss Goal	89 - 89
23:00		T. Emmett Behind	89 - 83
19:22		K. Langford Goal	89 - 82
17:40		J. Gresham Goal	83 - 82
15:47		N. Martin Goal	77 - 82
14:25		N. Caddy Goal	71 - 82
13:10		K. Langford Behind	65 - 82
10:24		N. Caddy Behind	64 - 82
7:55		N. Martin Goal	63 - 82
2:35		J. Amiss Goal	57 - 82
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
27:18		Rushed	57 - 76
22:21		J. Treacy Goal	56 - 76
20:14		S. Sturt Goal	56 - 70
18:53		S. Switkowski Behind	56 - 64
17:49		J. Stringer Goal	56 - 63
16:03		J. Gresham Behind	50 - 63
11:22		J. Stringer Goal	49 - 63
9:39		J. Amiss Goal	43 - 63
7:06		S. Darcy Behind	43 - 57
4:15		H. Young Behind	43 - 56
2:32		S. Draper Behind	43 - 55
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
30:01		L. Jackson Goal	42 - 55
28:15		S. Sturt Goal	42 - 49
18:43		J. Gresham Goal	42 - 43
12:00		Rushed	36 - 43
10:11		M. Frederick Goal	35 - 43
6:00		J. Treacy Goal	35 - 37
4:56		J. Caldwell Behind	35 - 31
3:42		J. Amiss Goal	34 - 31
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
27:47		S. Draper Goal	34 - 25
26:02		L. Jackson Goal	28 - 25
23:42		Rushed	28 - 19
18:42		J. Gresham Goal	27 - 19
16:58		J. Treacy Goal	21 - 19
15:25		Rushed	21 - 13
14:03		J. Sharp Behind	20 - 13
11:29		H. Young Goal	20 - 12
10:25		J. Stringer Goal	20 - 6
8:24		J. Stringer Goal	14 - 6
7:30		Rushed	8 - 6
6:16		K. Langford Goal	7 - 6
4:48		H. Young Goal	1 - 6
0:14		H. Jones Behind	1 - 0

Game Information

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2026 AFL Standings

POS	Team	Pts.	%	Form
1	SUNS	12	191.0	WWW
2	WB	12	137.2	WWW
3	SYD	8	139.5	WWL
4	HAW	8	118.1	LWW
5	FRE	4	121.1	LW
6	NMFC	4	116.3	WL
7	PORT	4	109.3	LW
8	ADEL	4	104.6	WL
9	COLL	4	98.7	WL
10	STK	4	92.3	LLW
11	MELB	4	84.4	WL
12	WCE	4	81.3	LW
13	GWS	4	81.1	WLL
14	GEEL	4	79.6	LW
15	CARL	4	70.9	LW
16	BL	0	77.2	LL
17	RICH	0	64.5	LL
18	ESS	0	55.0	LL