Game Information
MCG
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- RICH 307
- 397 ADEL
-
Kicks
- RICH 183
- 249 ADEL
-
Handballs
- RICH 124
- 148 ADEL
-
Free Kicks
- RICH 20
- 20 ADEL
-
Clearances
- RICH 42
- 35 ADEL
-
Inside 50
- RICH 40
- 59 ADEL
-
Tackles
- RICH 51
- 56 ADEL
-
Hit-Outs
- RICH 34
- 47 ADEL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
29
J. Alger2 Goals
7
R. Thilthorpe5 Goals
Disposals
3
D. Prestia29 Disposals
30
W. Milera27 Disposals
Contested Possessions
5
J. Ross15 Contested Possessions
12
J. Dawson11 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 35:00 |  | N. Balta Behind | 54 - 122 |
| 31:56 | | D. Prestia Behind | 53 - 122 |
| 29:50 |  | R. O'Brien Goal | 52 - 122 |
| 25:57 | | R. Thilthorpe Goal | 52 - 116 |
| 24:04 | | J. Alger Goal | 52 - 110 |
| 21:25 | | R. Thilthorpe Behind | 46 - 110 |
| 20:12 | | Rushed | 46 - 109 |
| 18:27 | | R. Thilthorpe Goal | 45 - 109 |
| 16:16 | | T. Walker Goal | 45 - 103 |
| 12:27 | | R. Mansell Goal | 45 - 97 |
| 10:33 | | S. Berry Goal | 39 - 97 |
| 7:07 | | J. Alger Goal | 39 - 91 |
| 6:39 | | T. Taranto Behind | 33 - 91 |
| 3:55 | | R. Thilthorpe Goal | 32 - 91 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:56 | | D. Curtin Goal | 32 - 85 |
| 28:38 | | T. Lynch Goal | 32 - 79 |
| 27:17 | | R. O'Brien Behind | 26 - 79 |
| 23:20 | | S. Campbell Goal | 26 - 78 |
| 22:03 | | D. Fogarty Behind | 20 - 78 |
| 16:30 | | M. Michalanney Goal | 20 - 77 |
| 15:20 | | Rushed | 20 - 71 |
| 13:49 | | B. Keays Behind | 20 - 70 |
| 12:49 | | J. Rachele Behind | 20 - 69 |
| 9:45 | | R. Thilthorpe Behind | 20 - 68 |
| 7:44 | | L. Trainor Goal | 20 - 67 |
| 5:30 | | M. Michalanney Goal | 14 - 67 |
| 3:34 | | T. Walker Goal | 14 - 61 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 34:43 | | J. Rachele Goal | 14 - 55 |
| 29:01 | | Rushed | 14 - 49 |
| 27:14 | | D. Fogarty Goal | 14 - 48 |
| 24:41 | | D. Curtin Goal | 14 - 42 |
| 19:30 | | I. Rankine Goal | 14 - 36 |
| 17:48 | | D. Fogarty Behind | 14 - 30 |
| 11:33 | | S. Banks Goal | 14 - 29 |
| 10:48 | | Rushed | 8 - 29 |
| 7:41 | | R. Thilthorpe Goal | 7 - 29 |
| 5:38 | | H. Ralphsmith Goal | 7 - 23 |
| 3:30 | | R. Thilthorpe Goal | 1 - 23 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 24:16 | | J. Rachele Behind | 1 - 17 |
| 21:31 | | J. Faull Behind | 1 - 16 |
| 19:23 | | T. Walker Behind | 0 - 16 |
| 17:50 | | I. Rankine Behind | 0 - 15 |
| 9:05 | | J. Rachele Goal | 0 - 14 |
| 6:17 | | Rushed | 0 - 8 |
| 2:59 | | M. Michalanney Goal | 0 - 7 |
| 0:22 | | T. Walker Behind | 0 - 1 |
AFL News
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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.
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Shock decision as Demons move on CEO Paul Guerra
Melbourne have parted ways with chief executive officer Paul Guerra, only seven months after he started in the role.
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 |