Game Information
MCG
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- RICH 321
- 414 GEEL
-
Kicks
- RICH 193
- 259 GEEL
-
Handballs
- RICH 128
- 155 GEEL
-
Free Kicks
- RICH 13
- 20 GEEL
-
Clearances
- RICH 38
- 44 GEEL
-
Inside 50
- RICH 52
- 49 GEEL
-
Tackles
- RICH 88
- 60 GEEL
-
Hit-Outs
- RICH 33
- 45 GEEL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
19
T. Lynch1 Goals
26
T. Hawkins4 Goals
Disposals
3
D. Prestia30 Disposals
35
P. Dangerfield38 Disposals
Contested Possessions
3
D. Prestia18 Contested Possessions
35
P. Dangerfield17 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 24:02 |  | J. Castagna Goal | 37 - 104 |
| 16:55 |  | T. Hawkins Goal | 31 - 104 |
| 15:03 | | D. Butler Goal | 31 - 98 |
| 6:47 | | L. Baker Behind | 25 - 98 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:23 | | R. Stanley Goal | 24 - 98 |
| 27:03 | | G. Ablett Goal | 24 - 92 |
| 25:54 | | M. Duncan Goal | 24 - 86 |
| 24:43 | | T. Kelly Goal | 24 - 80 |
| 22:13 | | T. Lynch Behind | 24 - 74 |
| 18:15 | | T. Lynch Goal | 23 - 74 |
| 16:24 | | M. Duncan Behind | 17 - 74 |
| 14:18 | | G. Ablett Behind | 17 - 73 |
| 13:30 | | Rushed | 17 - 72 |
| 11:03 | | G. Miers Goal | 17 - 71 |
| 9:50 | | L. Dahlhaus Behind | 17 - 65 |
| 8:03 | | E. Ratugolea Goal | 17 - 64 |
| 6:14 | | T. Hawkins Goal | 17 - 58 |
| 4:27 | | J. Caddy Behind | 17 - 52 |
| 2:43 | | G. Ablett Goal | 16 - 52 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:18 | | P. Dangerfield Goal | 16 - 46 |
| 25:31 | | T. Hawkins Goal | 16 - 40 |
| 23:17 | | D. Martin Behind | 16 - 34 |
| 21:50 | | Rushed | 15 - 34 |
| 19:43 | | J. Higgins Behind | 14 - 34 |
| 17:13 | | G. Miers Goal | 13 - 34 |
| 12:42 | | G. Miers Goal | 13 - 28 |
| 11:28 | | T. Hawkins Goal | 13 - 22 |
| 8:37 | | G. Rohan Goal | 13 - 16 |
| 6:33 | | T. Hawkins Behind | 13 - 10 |
| 2:22 | | E. Ratugolea Goal | 13 - 9 |
| 0:55 | | Rushed | 13 - 3 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 17:59 | | P. Naish Goal | 13 - 2 |
| 15:47 | | T. Lynch Behind | 7 - 2 |
| 14:14 | | D. Martin Goal | 6 - 2 |
| 5:52 | | Rushed | 0 - 2 |
| 2:51 | | T. Kelly Behind | 0 - 1 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
76 | 137.2 | WWLWL |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
72 | 136.1 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
 BL
|
64 | 121.7 | WLWWW |
| 4 |
 HAW
|
64 | 120.1 | WWLDW |
| 5 |
 GEEL
|
60 | 122.3 | WWWWW |
| 6 |
 ADEL
|
60 | 117.3 | LWWLW |
| 7 |
 MELB
|
60 | 109.6 | LWWWL |
| 8 |
 WB
|
54 | 95.4 | WLLDW |
| 9 |
 COLL
|
52 | 102.4 | WLWDL |
| 10 |
 CARL
|
50 | 101.5 | WWWDW |
| 11 |
 STK
|
40 | 102.8 | WLLWL |
| 12 |
 GWS
|
40 | 98.9 | LWLWL |
| 13 |
 SUNS
|
36 | 94.5 | LLWLW |
| 14 |
 NMFC
|
36 | 88.8 | LLWLL |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
28 | 88.1 | LLLLW |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
16 | 69.2 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
12 | 62.5 | LWLLL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
8 | 64.6 | LLLLL |