	1	2	3	4	T
PORT	19	26	21	18	84
ADEL	22	28	18	21	89

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
33:45		S. Berry Behind	84 - 89
30:32		J. Finlayson Goal	84 - 88
29:53		C. Rozee Behind	78 - 88
27:41		Rushed	77 - 88
26:05		D. Byrne-Jones Goal	76 - 88
23:38		M. Georgiades Behind	70 - 88
21:21		J. Richards Behind	69 - 88
19:39		J. Horne-Francis Behind	68 - 88
17:15		M. Bergman Behind	67 - 88
11:19		Rushed	66 - 88
9:07		I. Rankine Goal	66 - 87
7:53		I. Rankine Goal	66 - 81
5:09		D. Fogarty Goal	66 - 75
2:28		T. Walker Behind	66 - 69
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
27:42		J. Horne-Francis Goal	66 - 68
24:35		D. Fogarty Goal	60 - 68
20:39		B. Keays Goal	60 - 62
18:22		D. Byrne-Jones Behind	60 - 56
16:15		R. Thilthorpe Goal	59 - 56
13:12		J. Horne-Francis Behind	59 - 50
10:56		S. Powell-Pepper Goal	58 - 50
9:29		C. Rozee Goal	52 - 50
6:05		M. Bergman Behind	46 - 50
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
31:29		J. Rachele Goal	45 - 50
29:00		J. Finlayson Goal	45 - 44
22:44		J. Finlayson Behind	39 - 44
20:44		Rushed	38 - 44
19:31		R. Burton Goal	38 - 43
15:03		T. Walker Behind	32 - 43
12:26		R. Thilthorpe Goal	32 - 42
8:53		A. Neal-Bullen Goal	32 - 36
7:07		M. Georgiades Goal	32 - 30
5:20		B. Keays Goal	26 - 30
5:00		B. Keays Behind	26 - 24
2:39		S. Powell-Pepper Goal	26 - 23
2:04		A. Neal-Bullen Behind	20 - 23
0:56		J. Finlayson Behind	20 - 22
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
27:03		D. Byrne-Jones Goal	19 - 22
23:49		Rushed	13 - 22
22:33		D. Fogarty Goal	13 - 21
16:46		M. Georgiades Goal	13 - 15
14:54		J. Finlayson Goal	7 - 15
11:27		R. Thilthorpe Goal	1 - 15
10:04		Rushed	1 - 9
8:32		M. Georgiades Behind	1 - 8
6:26		J. Rachele Goal	0 - 8
3:52		Rushed	0 - 2
1:56		L. Nankervis 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

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