Game Information
Marvel Stadium
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- WB 399
- 349 STK
-
Kicks
- WB 220
- 199 STK
-
Handballs
- WB 179
- 150 STK
-
Free Kicks
- WB 23
- 13 STK
-
Clearances
- WB 44
- 31 STK
-
Inside 50
- WB 69
- 42 STK
-
Tackles
- WB 74
- 48 STK
-
Hit-Outs
- WB 21
- 53 STK
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
33
A. Naughton5 Goals
28
T. Membrey2 Goals
Disposals
6
J. Macrae41 Disposals
35
J. Sinclair28 Disposals
Contested Possessions
21
T. Liberatore14 Contested Possessions
9
J. Steele14 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:15 |  | A. Naughton Behind | 144 - 33 |
| 25:49 |  | D. Butler Goal | 143 - 33 |
| 24:29 | | J. Sweet Behind | 143 - 27 |
| 22:19 | | M. King Behind | 142 - 27 |
| 20:13 | | M. Bontempelli Behind | 142 - 26 |
| 18:21 | | A. Naughton Goal | 141 - 26 |
| 16:32 | | M. Bontempelli Goal | 135 - 26 |
| 15:23 | | M. Bontempelli Behind | 129 - 26 |
| 11:59 | | J. Johannisen Goal | 128 - 26 |
| 8:59 | | J. Bruce Goal | 122 - 26 |
| 7:10 | | Rushed | 116 - 26 |
| 5:12 | | M. Hannan Goal | 115 - 26 |
| 1:56 | | A. Naughton Goal | 109 - 26 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:17 | | A. Naughton Goal | 103 - 26 |
| 20:44 | | A. Naughton Goal | 97 - 26 |
| 19:14 | | C. Weightman Goal | 91 - 26 |
| 16:57 | | B. Smith Behind | 85 - 26 |
| 15:23 | | M. Bontempelli Goal | 84 - 26 |
| 14:26 | | J. Geary Behind | 78 - 26 |
| 9:36 | | M. Bontempelli Behind | 78 - 25 |
| 8:05 | | A. Naughton Behind | 77 - 25 |
| 5:05 | | A. Naughton Goal | 76 - 25 |
| 1:30 | | S. McKernan Goal | 70 - 25 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 33:15 | | A. Naughton Behind | 70 - 19 |
| 31:34 | | M. Bontempelli Goal | 69 - 19 |
| 30:33 | | A. Scott Behind | 63 - 19 |
| 29:16 | | T. Membrey Goal | 62 - 19 |
| 23:59 | | B. Dale Goal | 62 - 13 |
| 17:39 | | R. Smith Goal | 56 - 13 |
| 15:46 | | C. Weightman Behind | 50 - 13 |
| 14:03 | | B. Williams Behind | 49 - 13 |
| 11:41 | | C. Weightman Behind | 48 - 13 |
| 10:01 | | J. Bruce Goal | 47 - 13 |
| 7:46 | | S. McKernan Behind | 41 - 13 |
| 5:34 | | J. Bruce Goal | 41 - 12 |
| 2:01 | | M. Bontempelli Goal | 35 - 12 |
| 0:45 | | C. Weightman Goal | 29 - 12 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:32 | | L. Hunter Goal | 23 - 12 |
| 24:29 | | J. Billings Goal | 17 - 12 |
| 16:05 | | J. Sweet Behind | 17 - 6 |
| 14:03 | | B. Dale Goal | 16 - 6 |
| 11:06 | | T. Membrey Goal | 10 - 6 |
| 9:16 | | T. Liberatore Goal | 10 - 0 |
| 7:47 | | L. Hunter Behind | 4 - 0 |
| 3:53 | | A. Naughton Behind | 3 - 0 |
| 3:03 | | J. Johannisen Behind | 2 - 0 |
| 0:44 | | Rushed | 1 - 0 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SYD
|
24 | 178.1 | LWWWW |
| 2 |
 FRE
|
24 | 137.6 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
24 | 124.5 | WWWWW |
| 4 |
 MELB
|
20 | 102.8 | WWLWW |
| 5 |
 BL
|
16 | 118.8 | WWWLW |
| 6 |
 NMFC
|
16 | 115.9 | WWLWL |
| 7 |
 SUNS
|
16 | 114.4 | WLLWL |
| 8 |
 COLL
|
16 | 110.2 | WLLWW |
| 9 |
 GEEL
|
16 | 108.6 | WLWWL |
| 10 |
 WB
|
16 | 91.8 | WWLLL |
| 11 |
 PORT
|
12 | 112.5 | LWLLW |
| 12 |
 STK
|
12 | 110.1 | WLWLW |
| 13 |
 ADEL
|
12 | 96.1 | LLWWL |
| 14 |
 GWS
|
12 | 89.8 | LLWLW |
| 15 |
 WCE
|
8 | 55.8 | WLLLL |
| 16 |
 CARL
|
4 | 80.3 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
 ESS
|
4 | 72.9 | LLWLL |
| 18 |
 RICH
|
0 | 54.2 | LLLLL |