Game Information
MCG
Team Stats
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Disposals
- COLL 319
- 325 MELB
-
Kicks
- COLL 212
- 205 MELB
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Handballs
- COLL 107
- 120 MELB
-
Free Kicks
- COLL 14
- 20 MELB
-
Clearances
- COLL 40
- 44 MELB
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Inside 50
- COLL 37
- 69 MELB
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Tackles
- COLL 62
- 61 MELB
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Hit-Outs
- COLL 48
- 33 MELB
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
23
B. Hill3 Goals
31
B. Fritsch2 Goals
Disposals
25
J. Crisp23 Disposals
10
C. Oliver31 Disposals
Contested Possessions
6
T. Mitchell14 Contested Possessions
11
M. Gawn22 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 24:54 |  | B. Fritsch Goal | 60 - 53 |
| 11:01 | | T. McDonald Behind | 60 - 47 |
| 9:37 | | Rushed | 60 - 46 |
| 7:50 |  | B. Hill Behind | 60 - 45 |
| 7:08 | | B. McCreery Behind | 59 - 45 |
| 5:10 | | J. Smith Goal | 58 - 45 |
| 2:51 | | T. McDonald Goal | 58 - 39 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:25 | | C. Petracca Behind | 58 - 33 |
| 27:51 | | E. Langdon Behind | 58 - 32 |
| 27:01 | | Rushed | 58 - 31 |
| 24:18 | | K. Pickett Behind | 57 - 31 |
| 22:27 | | J. De Goey Goal | 57 - 30 |
| 21:18 | | A. Neal-Bullen Goal | 51 - 30 |
| 19:38 | | D. McStay Goal | 51 - 24 |
| 17:44 | | T. Sparrow Goal | 45 - 24 |
| 13:30 | | D. McStay Goal | 45 - 18 |
| 10:50 | | B. Hill Goal | 39 - 18 |
| 6:48 | | B. Fritsch Behind | 33 - 18 |
| 0:49 | | Rushed | 33 - 17 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 25:45 | | Rushed | 33 - 16 |
| 23:43 | | K. Pickett Behind | 33 - 15 |
| 15:09 | | K. Pickett Goal | 33 - 14 |
| 14:11 | | B. Fritsch Behind | 33 - 8 |
| 10:38 | | K. Pickett Behind | 33 - 7 |
| 6:54 | | B. Mihocek Goal | 33 - 6 |
| 3:34 | | B. Mihocek Behind | 27 - 6 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:57 | | D. Cameron Goal | 26 - 6 |
| 29:23 | | J. Crisp Goal | 20 - 6 |
| 22:44 | | J. Elliott Behind | 14 - 6 |
| 14:34 | | J. Elliott Behind | 13 - 6 |
| 7:02 | | B. Fritsch Goal | 12 - 6 |
| 5:18 | | B. Hill Goal | 12 - 0 |
| 4:08 | | B. Hill Goal | 6 - 0 |
AFL News
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Agree/disagree? The stand rule needs to go
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Michaels: Unveil a statue of Pendlebury 'while he's still playing'
On the ESPN Footy Podcast, Jake Michaels calls on the AFL to commission a statue for Scott Pendlebury while he's still playing, with the champ set to break the V/AFL games record in coming weeks.
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Draft changes finally revealed, too late and set to disadvantage clubs that need help most
More change is coming to the AFL Draft. Its effects may help poorer clubs rebuild quicker, but the remedy has arrived far too late to equalise the AFL's 'two-tiered' competition, writes Jasper Chellappah.
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Six Points: The ARC has become the AFL's biggest problem; Showdown needs more respect
This week's Six Points feature the controversial ARC review system, an updated 'superstar' list, a look at blowouts, and what I absolutely hate about the Showdown.
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Sacked Demons CEO flags legal action against AFL club
Sacked Melbourne chief executive Paul Guerra has flagged legal action against the AFL club in the wake of his shock axing.
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McRae won't speculate on when Pendles plays record-breaking game
Collingwood coach Craig McRae is determined not to let logistics around where Scott Pendlebury breaks the VFL/AFL games record get in the way of performance.
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 |