	1	2	3	4	T
GEEL	30	29	31	22	112
BL	18	26	15	15	74

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
30:21		T. Stengle Behind	112 - 74
28:52		B. Close Goal	111 - 74
24:04		T. Atkins Goal	105 - 74
23:11		Rushed	99 - 74
21:09		C. Rayner Behind	98 - 74
19:58		D. Zorko Behind	98 - 73
17:46		J. Dunkley Goal	98 - 72
14:16		Z. Bailey Goal	98 - 66
13:46		K. Lohmann Behind	98 - 60
10:27		S. Mannagh Behind	98 - 59
8:09		S. Neale Behind	97 - 59
4:26		S. Neale Goal	96 - 59
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
29:39		O. Dempsey Goal	90 - 59
28:10		J. Martin Goal	84 - 59
24:32		L. Morris Goal	78 - 59
22:33		Z. Bailey Behind	78 - 53
20:38		C. Rayner Behind	78 - 52
19:46		Rushed	78 - 51
18:13		M. Holmes Goal	78 - 50
14:00		B. Smith Goal	72 - 50
6:22		C. Rayner Goal	66 - 50
4:26		M. Blicavs Goal	66 - 44
0:52		Rushed	60 - 44
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
30:15		C. Rayner Goal	59 - 44
29:14		C. Rayner Goal	59 - 38
27:27		T. Stewart Goal	59 - 32
25:55		O. Dempsey Goal	53 - 32
24:17		J. Bowes Goal	47 - 32
22:16		S. De Koning Goal	41 - 32
19:06		J. Dunkley Behind	35 - 32
14:17		Rushed	35 - 31
9:45		Rushed	34 - 31
8:46		M. Holmes Behind	33 - 31
7:29		J. Berry Goal	32 - 31
5:31		Rushed	32 - 25
4:24		B. Close Behind	31 - 25
2:08		Rushed	30 - 25
0:44		K. Lohmann Goal	30 - 24
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
26:35		J. Cameron Behind	30 - 18
24:44		O. Mullin Goal	29 - 18
23:25		Rushed	23 - 18
19:42		K. Lohmann Goal	22 - 18
18:11		J. Henry Behind	22 - 12
15:23		J. Fletcher Goal	21 - 12
12:40		J. Cameron Behind	21 - 6
11:29		J. Cameron Goal	20 - 6
9:03		Rushed	14 - 6
6:53		O. Dempsey Goal	13 - 6
5:05		J. Cameron Goal	7 - 6
4:15		J. Cameron Behind	1 - 6
1:38		C. Cameron 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

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