Game Information
Gabba
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- CARL 293
- 321 COLL
-
Kicks
- CARL 172
- 190 COLL
-
Handballs
- CARL 121
- 131 COLL
-
Free Kicks
- CARL 13
- 14 COLL
-
Clearances
- CARL 23
- 30 COLL
-
Inside 50
- CARL 43
- 40 COLL
-
Tackles
- CARL 65
- 60 COLL
-
Hit-Outs
- CARL 23
- 39 COLL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
19
E. Betts2 Goals
2
J. Stephenson2 Goals
Disposals
35
E. Curnow22 Disposals
25
J. Crisp25 Disposals
Contested Possessions
12
W. Setterfield11 Contested Possessions
3
T. Adams17 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 24:33 |  | M. Cox Goal | 48 - 72 |
| 23:08 | | J. Stephenson Behind | 48 - 66 |
| 20:36 |  | E. Curnow Behind | 48 - 65 |
| 19:17 | | P. Cripps Behind | 47 - 65 |
| 16:15 | | B. Mihocek Goal | 46 - 65 |
| 13:24 | | J. Daicos Goal | 46 - 59 |
| 6:19 | | J. Stephenson Goal | 46 - 53 |
| 2:36 | | J. Stephenson Behind | 46 - 47 |
| 1:44 | | Rushed | 46 - 46 |
| 0:42 | | T. Phillips Behind | 46 - 45 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 18:01 | | J. Stephenson Behind | 46 - 44 |
| 15:25 | | M. Cox Goal | 46 - 43 |
| 13:39 | | J. Elliott Behind | 46 - 37 |
| 8:58 | | M. Gibbons Behind | 46 - 36 |
| 8:12 | | M. Pittonet Behind | 45 - 36 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:11 | | J. Newnes Goal | 44 - 36 |
| 24:45 | | B. Mihocek Goal | 38 - 36 |
| 22:18 | | J. Stephenson Behind | 38 - 30 |
| 20:25 | | E. Curnow Goal | 38 - 29 |
| 18:18 | | E. Betts Goal | 32 - 29 |
| 14:38 | | E. Betts Behind | 26 - 29 |
| 12:19 | | Z. Fisher Goal | 25 - 29 |
| 11:24 | | Rushed | 19 - 29 |
| 9:17 | | J. Stephenson Goal | 19 - 28 |
| 8:15 | | M. Cox Behind | 19 - 22 |
| 5:47 | | J. Thomas Goal | 19 - 21 |
| 4:44 | | E. Betts Behind | 19 - 15 |
| 1:22 | | H. McKay Goal | 18 - 15 |
| 0:31 | | J. Thomas Behind | 12 - 15 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 20:23 | | S. Walsh Goal | 12 - 14 |
| 15:43 | | J. Thomas Behind | 6 - 14 |
| 13:06 | | J. Thomas Goal | 6 - 13 |
| 10:00 | | E. Betts Goal | 6 - 7 |
| 2:55 | | T. Phillips Goal | 0 - 7 |
| 2:37 | | J. Thomas Behind | 0 - 1 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
56 | 141.6 | WWWWL |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
52 | 136.9 | WWWLW |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
42 | 110.0 | WLWWL |
| 4 |
 BL
|
40 | 111.7 | LWWWW |
| 5 |
 ADEL
|
40 | 111.4 | WWWLW |
| 6 |
 MELB
|
40 | 106.3 | LWWLW |
| 7 |
 GEEL
|
36 | 117.1 | LLWLL |
| 8 |
 WB
|
36 | 90.8 | WWLWL |
| 9 |
 COLL
|
34 | 104.4 | LLWWW |
| 10 |
 CARL
|
32 | 96.0 | WWWWW |
| 11 |
 NMFC
|
32 | 91.1 | LWWWL |
| 12 |
 STK
|
28 | 105.5 | LLWLW |
| 13 |
 GWS
|
28 | 100.8 | WLLLW |
| 14 |
 SUNS
|
28 | 100.7 | LLLLL |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
24 | 102.5 | WLLWW |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
16 | 71.5 | WLLLL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
8 | 63.3 | LLLLL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
4 | 69.0 | LLLLL |