	1	2	3	4	T
GEEL	8	20	8	15	51
COLL	26	21	14	0	61

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
25:13		T. Hawkins Behind	51 - 61
22:49		Rushed	50 - 61
21:38		T. Kelly Goal	49 - 61
15:57		P. Dangerfield Goal	43 - 61
12:17		J. Bews Behind	37 - 61
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
21:54		S. Pendlebury Goal	36 - 61
19:51		L. Dahlhaus Behind	36 - 55
11:29		S. Menegola Goal	35 - 55
9:35		S. Sidebottom Goal	29 - 55
9:03		T. Phillips Behind	29 - 49
4:19		J. Stephenson Behind	29 - 48
0:58		L. Dahlhaus Behind	29 - 47
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:32		Z. Tuohy Goal	28 - 47
26:55		G. Miers Goal	22 - 47
25:36		B. Mihocek Behind	16 - 47
19:30		B. Parfitt Goal	16 - 46
17:32		W. Hoskin-Elliott Goal	10 - 46
13:04		G. Miers Behind	10 - 40
10:54		T. Adams Goal	9 - 40
8:58		B. Mihocek Behind	9 - 34
7:18		Rushed	9 - 33
3:57		J. Howe Goal	9 - 32
2:21		T. Hawkins Behind	9 - 26
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
27:43		J. Elliott Goal	8 - 26
22:12		T. Hawkins Behind	8 - 20
17:28		G. Rohan Goal	7 - 20
14:44		T. Hawkins Behind	1 - 20
11:12		J. Stephenson Goal	0 - 20
10:00		J. Elliott Goal	0 - 14
7:10		T. Adams Goal	0 - 8
5:34		Rushed	0 - 2
3:34		J. Elliott 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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