Team Stats
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Disposals
- ESS 441
- 332 MELB
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Kicks
- ESS 272
- 197 MELB
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Handballs
- ESS 169
- 135 MELB
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Free Kicks
- ESS 15
- 15 MELB
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Clearances
- ESS 40
- 32 MELB
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Inside 50
- ESS 54
- 52 MELB
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Tackles
- ESS 45
- 54 MELB
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Hit-Outs
- ESS 21
- 39 MELB
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
Disposals
Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:16 | ![]() | Rushed | 113 - 68 |
| 25:45 | ![]() | P. Wright Goal | 113 - 67 |
| 21:13 | ![]() | N. Caddy Behind | 107 - 67 |
| 18:45 | ![]() | J. van Rooyen Behind | 106 - 67 |
| 17:06 | ![]() | H. Langford Goal | 106 - 66 |
| 13:40 | ![]() | X. Duursma Goal | 106 - 60 |
| 11:49 | ![]() | N. Caddy Goal | 100 - 60 |
| 9:47 | ![]() | A. May Goal | 94 - 60 |
| 8:00 | ![]() | Z. Merrett Goal | 88 - 60 |
| 6:58 | ![]() | K. Langford Behind | 82 - 60 |
| 6:19 | ![]() | K. Pickett Behind | 81 - 60 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:07 | ![]() | Rushed | 81 - 59 |
| 27:59 | ![]() | T. Edwards Goal | 81 - 58 |
| 27:59 | ![]() | T. Edwards Goal | 81 - 58 |
| 26:35 | ![]() | J. Gresham Goal | 75 - 58 |
| 24:40 | ![]() | I. Kako Goal | 69 - 58 |
| 24:40 | ![]() | I. Kako Goal | 69 - 58 |
| 19:21 | ![]() | K. Pickett Goal | 63 - 58 |
| 15:13 | ![]() | N. Caddy Goal | 63 - 52 |
| 13:08 | ![]() | J. Gresham Behind | 57 - 52 |
| 11:46 | ![]() | A. Roberts Goal | 56 - 52 |
| 10:11 | ![]() | J. Steele Behind | 50 - 52 |
| 8:17 | ![]() | H. Petty Behind | 50 - 51 |
| 3:50 | ![]() | A. Day-Wicks Goal | 50 - 50 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:08 | ![]() | I. Kako Goal | 44 - 50 |
| 29:37 | ![]() | J. van Rooyen Behind | 38 - 50 |
| 27:24 | ![]() | J. Farrow Behind | 38 - 49 |
| 25:15 | ![]() | S. Durham Goal | 37 - 49 |
| 23:38 | ![]() | A. May Behind | 31 - 49 |
| 21:56 | ![]() | B. Mihocek Goal | 30 - 49 |
| 20:45 | ![]() | Rushed | 30 - 43 |
| 18:48 | ![]() | K. Chandler Goal | 29 - 43 |
| 16:07 | ![]() | A. May Goal | 29 - 37 |
| 12:39 | ![]() | T. Sparrow Goal | 23 - 37 |
| 9:29 | ![]() | K. Pickett Goal | 23 - 31 |
| 6:25 | ![]() | M. Gawn Goal | 23 - 25 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:27 | ![]() | H. Sharp Goal | 23 - 19 |
| 24:38 | ![]() | E. Tsatas Goal | 23 - 13 |
| 20:25 | ![]() | T. Edwards Behind | 17 - 13 |
| 19:16 | ![]() | N. Caddy Behind | 16 - 13 |
| 17:31 | ![]() | H. Sharp Behind | 15 - 13 |
| 15:33 | ![]() | X. Duursma Goal | 15 - 12 |
| 13:38 | ![]() | N. Caddy Behind | 9 - 12 |
| 10:43 | ![]() | L. Pickett Goal | 8 - 12 |
| 8:43 | ![]() | B. Fritsch Goal | 8 - 6 |
| 6:44 | ![]() | T. Edwards Goal | 8 - 0 |
| 5:16 | ![]() | Rushed | 2 - 0 |
| 2:54 | ![]() | Rushed | 1 - 0 |
AFL News
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Coleman Medal leaderboard for 2026 - who has kicked the most goals in the AFL?
The Coleman Medal is awarded to the player who kicks the most goals throughout the AFL home and away season. Who is on track to win the award in 2026?
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Sydney win second consecutive thriller
The Swans survive a commanding Power side in a three-point win away from home.
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Kangaroos survive thanks to late kicking woes
North Melbourne outlast the Eagles in a nail-biter after Jake Waterman hits the post with a set shot in the final minute.
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Captain Gawn kicks two first-half stunners for Melbourne
Max Gawn made an early impact against Essendon, kicking two goals in the first half.
2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FRE
|
48 | 147.9 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
SYD
|
48 | 143.7 | WLWWW |
| 3 |
GEEL
|
36 | 123.1 | WWLLW |
| 4 |
MELB
|
36 | 105.7 | WLLWW |
| 5 |
HAW
|
34 | 113.2 | LLWWL |
| 6 |
ADEL
|
32 | 112.4 | WWLWW |
| 7 |
BL
|
32 | 108.4 | LLLWW |
| 8 |
WB
|
32 | 90.7 | LWWWL |
| 9 |
SUNS
|
28 | 107.2 | WWLLL |
| 10 |
STK
|
24 | 102.4 | WLLLW |
| 11 |
GWS
|
24 | 102.3 | WLWWL |
| 12 |
NMFC
|
24 | 88.5 | LLWLW |
| 13 |
COLL
|
22 | 99.2 | LLWLL |
| 14 |
CARL
|
20 | 88.7 | LWWWW |
| 15 |
PORT
|
16 | 101.0 | LLLWL |
| 16 |
WCE
|
16 | 72.7 | WLWLL |
| 17 |
RICH
|
8 | 61.1 | LLWLL |
| 18 |
ESS
|
4 | 70.4 | LLLLL |












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