Game Information
Marvel Stadium
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:54 | ![]() | J. Williams Goal | 113 - 41 |
| 24:23 | ![]() | C. Sharman Goal | 113 - 35 |
| 17:21 | ![]() | M. Wood Goal | 107 - 35 |
| 13:01 | ![]() | Rushed | 101 - 35 |
| 9:36 | ![]() | T. Membrey Goal | 100 - 35 |
| 7:56 | ![]() | T. Membrey Goal | 94 - 35 |
| 6:05 | ![]() | J. Battle Goal | 88 - 35 |
| 5:02 | ![]() | C. Sharman Behind | 82 - 35 |
| 3:25 | ![]() | T. Membrey Goal | 81 - 35 |
| 0:32 | ![]() | D. Butler Goal | 75 - 35 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:04 | ![]() | Rushed | 69 - 35 |
| 19:43 | ![]() | M. Wood Goal | 68 - 35 |
| 17:12 | ![]() | M. Wood Behind | 62 - 35 |
| 13:32 | ![]() | J. Williams Goal | 61 - 35 |
| 10:49 | ![]() | T. Membrey Goal | 61 - 29 |
| 9:37 | ![]() | M. Wood Behind | 55 - 29 |
| 7:05 | ![]() | J. Steele Goal | 54 - 29 |
| 5:04 | ![]() | M. Wood Behind | 48 - 29 |
| 0:59 | ![]() | L. Ryan Behind | 47 - 29 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:06 | ![]() | D. Butler Goal | 47 - 28 |
| 23:38 | ![]() | H. Clark Behind | 41 - 28 |
| 20:48 | ![]() | T. Membrey Goal | 40 - 28 |
| 18:00 | ![]() | J. Williams Goal | 34 - 28 |
| 16:35 | ![]() | L. Ryan Behind | 34 - 22 |
| 15:37 | ![]() | L. Ryan Behind | 34 - 21 |
| 13:52 | ![]() | J. Hutchinson Behind | 34 - 20 |
| 12:10 | ![]() | M. Wood Behind | 34 - 19 |
| 9:41 | ![]() | Bailey J. Williams Behind | 33 - 19 |
| 6:57 | ![]() | M. Wood Goal | 33 - 18 |
| 3:21 | ![]() | O. Allen Goal | 27 - 18 |
| 1:20 | ![]() | C. Sharman Goal | 27 - 12 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 21:08 | ![]() | O. Allen Goal | 21 - 12 |
| 17:52 | ![]() | R. Maric Goal | 21 - 6 |
| 15:30 | ![]() | M. Owens Goal | 21 - 0 |
| 12:13 | ![]() | D. Wilson Goal | 15 - 0 |
| 8:29 | ![]() | Rushed | 9 - 0 |
| 4:33 | ![]() | J. Higgins Goal | 8 - 0 |
| 3:00 | ![]() | M. Owens Behind | 2 - 0 |
| 0:33 | ![]() | R. Marshall Behind | 1 - 0 |
Tom Papley's forward craft was on full display, with the Sydney livewire slotting two clever goals from sharp reads.
Carlton have flirted with a second Gabba miracle in three seasons before Michael Voss's men fell to a seventh straight AFL loss.
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has seen his captain Marcus Bontempelli be a match-winner so many times, it's almost normal.
The Western Bulldogs have banked a dramatic two-point victory over Port Adelaide to climb into the AFL's top eight.
Levi Ashcroft kicks a goal thanks to an assist from brother Will as the Lions pull further ahead in the first quarter against the Blues
Two AFL champions have been cleared of any involvement in a Boxing Day fight after prosecutors dropped all charges.
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SYD
|
32 | 157.2 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
FRE
|
32 | 131.6 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
HAW
|
26 | 116.8 | WWWDL |
| 4 |
BL
|
24 | 124.5 | WLWWW |
| 5 |
SUNS
|
20 | 116.0 | LLWLW |
| 6 |
GEEL
|
20 | 114.6 | LWWLW |
| 7 |
MELB
|
20 | 100.2 | WLWWL |
| 8 |
WB
|
20 | 92.4 | LLLLW |
| 9 |
COLL
|
18 | 108.6 | LLWWD |
| 10 |
STK
|
16 | 114.9 | LWLWW |
| 11 |
NMFC
|
16 | 104.4 | LWLLL |
| 12 |
ADEL
|
16 | 96.6 | LWWLW |
| 13 |
PORT
|
12 | 109.5 | LLWLL |
| 14 |
GWS
|
12 | 88.2 | LWLWL |
| 15 |
WCE
|
8 | 59.3 | LLLLL |
| 16 |
CARL
|
4 | 79.3 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
ESS
|
4 | 70.2 | LWLLL |
| 18 |
RICH
|
4 | 60.0 | LLLLW |




