17.9

111

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
GWS	13	34	33	31	111
GEEL	26	15	14	30	85

13.7

85

Geelong CatsGEEL

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:52		S. Neale Goal	111 - 85
25:22		O. Henry Goal	111 - 79
23:56		J. Stringer Goal	111 - 73
22:00		B. Close Goal	105 - 73
19:02		A. Cadman Goal	105 - 67
16:13		M. Holmes Goal	99 - 67
12:42		J. Riccardi Goal	99 - 61
9:00		T. Greene Goal	93 - 61
6:50		S. Neale Goal	87 - 61
5:16		T. Green Behind	87 - 55
2:19		A. Cadman Goal	86 - 55
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
29:18		A. Cadman Goal	80 - 55
27:24		A. Cadman Goal	74 - 55
24:17		A. Cadman Goal	68 - 55
21:44		S. Neale Goal	62 - 55
20:31		J. Riccardi Behind	62 - 49
19:05		J. Cameron Behind	61 - 49
16:02		G. Miers Goal	61 - 48
13:44		J. Hogan Behind	61 - 42
11:02		A. Cadman Goal	60 - 42
9:13		D. Jones Goal	54 - 42
6:26		P. Dangerfield Behind	48 - 42
1:37		J. Stringer Behind	48 - 41
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
31:10		P. Dangerfield Behind	47 - 41
29:51		J. Bowes Goal	47 - 40
28:01		S. Neale Goal	47 - 34
23:48		G. Stevens Behind	47 - 28
21:36		T. Green Behind	47 - 27
19:57		H. Rowston Behind	46 - 27
14:57		J. Stringer Goal	45 - 27
13:33		J. Cameron Behind	39 - 27
10:07		J. Hogan Behind	39 - 26
8:17		J. Stringer Goal	38 - 26
7:19		J. Stringer Behind	32 - 26
4:03		T. Bedford Goal	31 - 26
2:54		J. Hogan Goal	25 - 26
1:08		T. Greene Goal	19 - 26
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
26:36		A. Cadman Behind	13 - 26
19:05		P. Dangerfield Behind	12 - 26
13:59		J. Stringer Goal	12 - 25
12:09		S. Neale Goal	6 - 25
10:36		C. Brown Goal	6 - 19
8:44		O. Mullin Behind	0 - 19
6:12		J. Cameron Goal	0 - 18
2:35		O. Dempsey Goal	0 - 12
0:22		S. Mannagh Goal	0 - 6

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
6	HAW	4	117.1	LW
7	MELB	4	112.1	W
8	COLL	4	98.7	WL
9	GEEL	4	79.6	LW
10	GWS	4	76.4	WL
11	CARL	4	70.9	LW
12	RICH	0	94.7	L
13	FRE	0	90.9	L
14	STK	0	87.4	LL
15	BL	0	77.2	LL
16	PORT	0	59.3	L
17	ESS	0	57.2	L
18	WCE	0	55.0	L