Team Stats
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Disposals
- BL 339
- 361 GWS
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Kicks
- BL 212
- 214 GWS
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Handballs
- BL 127
- 147 GWS
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Free Kicks
- BL 18
- 11 GWS
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Clearances
- BL 35
- 29 GWS
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Inside 50
- BL 55
- 53 GWS
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Tackles
- BL 28
- 42 GWS
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Hit-Outs
- BL 42
- 28 GWS
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
Disposals
Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:04 | ![]() | L. Morris Behind | 96 - 107 |
| 26:07 | ![]() | C. Ah Chee Behind | 95 - 107 |
| 24:37 | ![]() | C. Rayner Behind | 94 - 107 |
| 22:36 | ![]() | C. Rayner Goal | 93 - 107 |
| 21:13 | ![]() | C. Ah Chee Behind | 87 - 107 |
| 19:27 | ![]() | J. Fletcher Goal | 86 - 107 |
| 18:50 | ![]() | D. Jones Behind | 80 - 107 |
| 17:00 | ![]() | C. Brown Goal | 80 - 106 |
| 15:37 | ![]() | L. Morris Goal | 80 - 100 |
| 13:23 | ![]() | C. Brown Goal | 74 - 100 |
| 9:03 | ![]() | A. Cadman Goal | 74 - 94 |
| 7:09 | ![]() | H. Himmelberg Goal | 74 - 88 |
| 4:25 | ![]() | J. Delana Behind | 74 - 82 |
| 3:26 | ![]() | C. Cameron Behind | 74 - 81 |
| 0:48 | ![]() | A. Cadman Goal | 73 - 81 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:09 | ![]() | X. O'Halloran Goal | 73 - 75 |
| 23:19 | ![]() | D. Jones Behind | 73 - 69 |
| 17:57 | ![]() | L. Morris Goal | 73 - 68 |
| 16:16 | ![]() | J. Hogan Goal | 67 - 68 |
| 12:58 | ![]() | J. Berry Behind | 67 - 62 |
| 11:01 | ![]() | W. Ashcroft Behind | 66 - 62 |
| 9:37 | ![]() | C. Ah Chee Behind | 65 - 62 |
| 7:23 | ![]() | J. Hogan Goal | 64 - 62 |
| 5:48 | ![]() | J. Hogan Behind | 64 - 56 |
| 4:15 | ![]() | J. Hogan Goal | 64 - 55 |
| 0:17 | ![]() | A. Cadman Behind | 64 - 49 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:19 | ![]() | S. Day Goal | 64 - 48 |
| 27:51 | ![]() | J. Hogan Goal | 58 - 48 |
| 26:19 | ![]() | H. McCluggage Behind | 58 - 42 |
| 24:50 | ![]() | D. Jones Goal | 57 - 42 |
| 20:46 | ![]() | Z. Bailey Goal | 57 - 36 |
| 18:21 | ![]() | J. Dunkley Goal | 51 - 36 |
| 16:17 | ![]() | L. Morris Goal | 45 - 36 |
| 15:25 | ![]() | H. McCluggage Behind | 39 - 36 |
| 12:56 | ![]() | A. Cadman Goal | 38 - 36 |
| 8:29 | ![]() | J. Berry Behind | 38 - 30 |
| 5:10 | ![]() | W. Ashcroft Behind | 37 - 30 |
| 1:33 | ![]() | Rushed | 36 - 30 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 42:48 | ![]() | L. Morris Goal | 35 - 30 |
| 40:03 | ![]() | L. Morris Goal | 29 - 30 |
| 29:10 | ![]() | A. Cadman Goal | 23 - 30 |
| 27:59 | ![]() | Rushed | 23 - 24 |
| 24:32 | ![]() | J. Hogan Goal | 22 - 24 |
| 22:25 | ![]() | J. Hogan Goal | 22 - 18 |
| 20:30 | ![]() | B. Starcevich Goal | 22 - 12 |
| 18:35 | ![]() | L. Neale Goal | 16 - 12 |
| 18:02 | ![]() | Z. Bailey Behind | 10 - 12 |
| 15:00 | ![]() | Z. Bailey Behind | 9 - 12 |
| 12:51 | ![]() | H. McCluggage Goal | 8 - 12 |
| 11:07 | ![]() | C. Brown Goal | 2 - 12 |
| 6:36 | ![]() | A. Cadman Goal | 2 - 6 |
| 5:09 | ![]() | Rushed | 2 - 0 |
| 0:53 | ![]() | Rushed | 1 - 0 |
AFL News
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Six Points: 'Laughable' Blues set unwanted history; why I wanted the Crows to lose
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AFL Round 9: Team news, fixtures, games, tips, odds -- everything you need to know
Round 9 of the 2026 AFL season kicks off with a top four clash between the Dockers and Hawks at Optus Stadium. On Saturday night, Scott Pendlebury ties the league's games record when the Magpies battle the Cats at the MCG.
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Expert tips, best tips for Round 9 of the AFL
Who should you be tipping in Round 9 of the 2026 AFL season? Our footy experts have put their heads together to help you out. So open your ESPN Footytips app, take notes, and get ahead of the game!
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Judging the biggest AFL overreactions after Round 8
There are plenty of talking points after Round 8 of the AFL, including whether Scott Pendlebury deserves a statue at the MCG -- soon! -- and if it's time to scrap draws from the regular season.
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Michaels: Crows win overshadowed by 'worst decision' of 2026
On the ESPN Footy Podcast, Jake Michaels says one controversial umpiring decision would have been the talk of the town had the Crows not won Showdown 59.
2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SYD
|
28 | 165.5 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
FRE
|
28 | 133.0 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
HAW
|
26 | 121.2 | WWWWD |
| 4 |
BL
|
20 | 126.0 | WWLWW |
| 5 |
SUNS
|
20 | 116.0 | LLWLW |
| 6 |
GEEL
|
20 | 114.6 | LWWLW |
| 7 |
MELB
|
20 | 100.2 | WLWWL |
| 8 |
COLL
|
18 | 108.6 | LLWWD |
| 9 |
STK
|
16 | 114.9 | LWLWW |
| 10 |
NMFC
|
16 | 106.1 | WLWLL |
| 11 |
ADEL
|
16 | 96.6 | LWWLW |
| 12 |
WB
|
16 | 91.5 | WLLLL |
| 13 |
PORT
|
12 | 110.9 | WLLWL |
| 14 |
GWS
|
12 | 88.2 | LWLWL |
| 15 |
WCE
|
8 | 59.3 | LLLLL |
| 16 |
CARL
|
4 | 78.1 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
ESS
|
4 | 70.2 | LWLLL |
| 18 |
RICH
|
4 | 60.0 | LLLLW |












SYD
FRE
HAW
BL
SUNS
GEEL
MELB
COLL
STK
NMFC
ADEL
WB
PORT
GWS
WCE
CARL
ESS
RICH