	1	2	3	4	T
COLL	23	10	19	13	65
GEEL	14	8	30	20	72

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:25		P. Dangerfield Behind	65 - 72
22:23		T. Hawkins Goal	65 - 71
20:35		B. Parfitt Goal	65 - 65
19:22		Callum L. Brown Goal	65 - 59
14:44		D. Beams Goal	59 - 59
7:48		C. Constable Goal	53 - 59
6:11		B. Grundy Behind	53 - 53
1:13		L. Dahlhaus Behind	52 - 53
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
29:37		P. Dangerfield Goal	52 - 52
26:51		P. Dangerfield Behind	52 - 46
24:54		J. De Goey Goal	52 - 45
23:21		Rushed	46 - 45
22:41		T. Hawkins Behind	46 - 44
21:07		J. Selwood Behind	46 - 43
19:10		J. De Goey Goal	46 - 42
17:34		A. Treloar Goal	40 - 42
15:34		L. Dahlhaus Goal	34 - 42
14:32		M. Duncan Behind	34 - 36
12:53		G. Ablett Goal	34 - 35
7:36		J. Selwood Goal	34 - 29
4:29		Rushed	34 - 23
1:18		T. Hawkins Behind	33 - 23
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
29:55		J. Elliott Goal	33 - 22
28:06		B. Grundy Behind	27 - 22
22:52		S. Pendlebury Behind	26 - 22
20:19		M. Cox Behind	25 - 22
18:24		J. Stephenson Behind	24 - 22
9:57		T. Hawkins Goal	23 - 22
5:37		Rushed	23 - 16
2:20		Rushed	23 - 15
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
30:49		J. De Goey Behind	23 - 14
29:22		Rushed	22 - 14
24:57		J. Elliott Goal	21 - 14
23:34		M. Cox Goal	15 - 14
21:48		G. Ablett Goal	9 - 14
12:29		J. De Goey Behind	9 - 8
10:40		G. Ablett Behind	8 - 8
8:21		S. Menegola Behind	8 - 7
6:59		J. Elliott Goal	8 - 6
5:28		T. Phillips Behind	2 - 6
3:24		Rushed	1 - 6
1:29		M. Duncan Goal	0 - 6

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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