Game Information
GMHBA Stadium
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- GEEL 408
- 379 ESS
-
Kicks
- GEEL 243
- 202 ESS
-
Handballs
- GEEL 165
- 177 ESS
-
Free Kicks
- GEEL 18
- 19 ESS
-
Clearances
- GEEL 32
- 27 ESS
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Inside 50
- GEEL 46
- 61 ESS
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Tackles
- GEEL 51
- 55 ESS
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Hit-Outs
- GEEL 12
- 41 ESS
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
5
J. Cameron2 Goals
26
C. Hooker4 Goals
Disposals
6
J. Clark29 Disposals
7
Z. Merrett37 Disposals
Contested Possessions
30
T. Atkins14 Contested Possessions
7
Z. Merrett13 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:39 |  | F. Evans Goal | 79 - 72 |
| 21:46 | | J. Clark Goal | 73 - 72 |
| 20:35 |  | B. Ham Behind | 67 - 72 |
| 13:15 | | C. Hooker Goal | 67 - 71 |
| 11:23 | | A. McDonald-Tipungwuti Behind | 67 - 65 |
| 9:20 | | D. Smith Goal | 67 - 64 |
| 8:08 | | J. Jenkins Behind | 67 - 58 |
| 6:12 | | C. Hooker Goal | 66 - 58 |
| 4:31 | | J. Clark Behind | 66 - 52 |
| 2:23 | | M. Blicavs Goal | 65 - 52 |
| 1:01 | | C. Hooker Behind | 59 - 52 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:18 | | K. Langford Behind | 59 - 51 |
| 24:13 | | J. Bews Goal | 59 - 50 |
| 23:09 | | J. Cameron Behind | 53 - 50 |
| 19:54 | | D. Shiel Behind | 52 - 50 |
| 18:30 | | P. Wright Behind | 52 - 49 |
| 15:40 | | S. Menegola Behind | 52 - 48 |
| 13:37 | | Z. Guthrie Goal | 51 - 48 |
| 10:51 | | Rushed | 45 - 48 |
| 9:31 | | Rushed | 44 - 48 |
| 5:46 | | T. Hawkins Goal | 44 - 47 |
| 3:21 | | C. Hooker Goal | 38 - 47 |
| 0:59 | | D. Parish Behind | 38 - 41 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:36 | | N. Cox Behind | 38 - 40 |
| 27:21 | | Rushed | 38 - 39 |
| 21:55 | | P. Wright Goal | 38 - 38 |
| 18:50 | | K. Langford Goal | 38 - 32 |
| 16:23 | | N. Cox Behind | 38 - 26 |
| 15:14 | | N. Hind Behind | 38 - 25 |
| 8:55 | | J. Cameron Goal | 38 - 24 |
| 5:15 | | J. Cameron Goal | 32 - 24 |
| 3:03 | | A. McGrath Goal | 26 - 24 |
| 2:04 | | P. Wright Behind | 26 - 18 |
| 0:26 | | C. Hooker Goal | 26 - 17 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:36 | | C. Guthrie Goal | 26 - 11 |
| 27:40 | | S. Higgins Goal | 20 - 11 |
| 26:26 | | J. Clark Behind | 14 - 11 |
| 23:49 | | J. Bews Behind | 13 - 11 |
| 18:15 | | D. Smith Goal | 12 - 11 |
| 17:19 | | Z. Merrett Behind | 12 - 5 |
| 16:34 | | H. Jones Behind | 12 - 4 |
| 11:29 | | Rushed | 12 - 3 |
| 10:10 | | D. Shiel Behind | 12 - 2 |
| 5:10 | | G. Rohan Goal | 12 - 1 |
| 3:49 | | C. Hooker Behind | 6 - 1 |
| 0:48 | | G. Rohan Goal | 6 - 0 |
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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 |