Game Information
MCG
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- CARL 313
- 368 HAW
-
Kicks
- CARL 192
- 206 HAW
-
Handballs
- CARL 121
- 162 HAW
-
Free Kicks
- CARL 24
- 29 HAW
-
Clearances
- CARL 51
- 39 HAW
-
Inside 50
- CARL 54
- 55 HAW
-
Tackles
- CARL 85
- 88 HAW
-
Hit-Outs
- CARL 46
- 47 HAW
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
6
Z. Williams2 Goals
18
M. Chol3 Goals
Disposals
9
P. Cripps29 Disposals
3
J. Newcombe32 Disposals
Contested Possessions
9
P. Cripps18 Contested Possessions
3
J. Newcombe20 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:51 |  | Rushed | 60 - 80 |
| 26:04 | | J. Motlop Behind | 59 - 80 |
| 21:19 |  | N. Watson Behind | 58 - 80 |
| 18:05 | | J. Silvagni Behind | 58 - 79 |
| 16:13 | | N. Watson Goal | 57 - 79 |
| 5:07 | | J. Sicily Goal | 57 - 73 |
| 1:29 | | M. Chol Goal | 57 - 67 |
| 0:19 | | J. Motlop Behind | 57 - 61 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:30 | | Rushed | 56 - 61 |
| 24:48 | | J. Motlop Goal | 56 - 60 |
| 23:18 | | Z. Williams Goal | 50 - 60 |
| 21:10 | | J. Gunston Goal | 44 - 60 |
| 15:26 | | M. Chol Goal | 44 - 54 |
| 12:28 | | J. Ward Goal | 44 - 48 |
| 10:52 | | G. Hewett Behind | 44 - 42 |
| 10:04 | | T. De Koning Behind | 43 - 42 |
| 8:08 | | J. Gunston Goal | 42 - 42 |
| 6:58 | | J. Silvagni Behind | 42 - 36 |
| 5:58 | | J. Newcombe Behind | 41 - 36 |
| 4:58 | | P. Cripps Behind | 41 - 35 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 33:29 | | B. Hardwick Goal | 40 - 35 |
| 31:52 | | J. Motlop Behind | 40 - 29 |
| 25:31 | | A. Cerra Goal | 39 - 29 |
| 22:00 | | Rushed | 33 - 29 |
| 20:06 | | J. Silvagni Goal | 32 - 29 |
| 13:47 | | C. Nash Behind | 26 - 29 |
| 12:22 | | J. Silvagni Behind | 26 - 28 |
| 8:00 | | Z. Williams Goal | 25 - 28 |
| 6:41 | | B. Kemp Goal | 19 - 28 |
| 4:17 | | N. Watson Behind | 13 - 28 |
| 2:02 | | N. Watson Goal | 13 - 27 |
| 0:53 | | B. Hardwick Goal | 13 - 21 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:53 | | M. Chol Behind | 13 - 15 |
| 26:20 | | Rushed | 13 - 14 |
| 22:40 | | M. Cottrell Goal | 12 - 14 |
| 17:20 | | D. Moore Goal | 6 - 14 |
| 14:36 | | J. Weddle Behind | 6 - 8 |
| 8:19 | | F. Maginness Behind | 6 - 7 |
| 5:48 | | G. Hewett Goal | 6 - 6 |
| 0:58 | | M. Chol Goal | 0 - 6 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
52 | 144.4 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
48 | 143.7 | WLWWW |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
38 | 113.5 | LWWLW |
| 4 |
 GEEL
|
36 | 120.6 | WLLWL |
| 5 |
 ADEL
|
36 | 113.2 | WLWWW |
| 6 |
 MELB
|
36 | 104.2 | LLWWL |
| 7 |
 WB
|
36 | 92.8 | WWWLW |
| 8 |
 BL
|
32 | 108.4 | LLLWW |
| 9 |
 SUNS
|
28 | 105.3 | WLLLL |
| 10 |
 NMFC
|
28 | 90.7 | LWLWW |
| 11 |
 COLL
|
26 | 101.5 | LWLLW |
| 12 |
 STK
|
24 | 100.6 | LLLWL |
| 13 |
 GWS
|
24 | 100.3 | LWWLL |
| 14 |
 CARL
|
24 | 91.1 | WWWWW |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
16 | 98.7 | LLWLL |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
16 | 72.7 | WLWLL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
8 | 61.3 | LWLLL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
4 | 70.4 | LLLLL |