Game Information
Great Barrier Reef Arena
Team Stats
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Disposals
- SUNS 355
- 415 WB
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Kicks
- SUNS 203
- 198 WB
-
Handballs
- SUNS 152
- 217 WB
-
Free Kicks
- SUNS 24
- 20 WB
-
Clearances
- SUNS 39
- 46 WB
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Inside 50
- SUNS 48
- 58 WB
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Tackles
- SUNS 56
- 72 WB
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Hit-Outs
- SUNS 53
- 31 WB
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
44
D. Macpherson2 Goals
3
M. Wallis3 Goals
Disposals
8
B. Fiorini26 Disposals
6
J. Macrae40 Disposals
Contested Possessions
11
T. Miller12 Contested Possessions
4
M. Bontempelli15 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 33:23 |  | C. Burgess Behind | 77 - 72 |
| 26:04 |  | B. Gowers Behind | 76 - 72 |
| 24:38 | | W. Powell Goal | 76 - 71 |
| 22:48 | | B. Smith Goal | 70 - 71 |
| 19:30 | | L. Hunter Goal | 70 - 65 |
| 16:09 | | D. Macpherson Goal | 70 - 59 |
| 13:42 | | T. McLean Goal | 64 - 59 |
| 10:56 | | J. Bowes Goal | 64 - 53 |
| 9:15 | | J. Bowes Behind | 58 - 53 |
| 8:45 | | Rushed | 57 - 53 |
| 7:01 | | C. Burgess Behind | 57 - 52 |
| 5:19 | | M. Wallis Goal | 56 - 52 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:59 | | D. Macpherson Behind | 56 - 46 |
| 28:38 | | A. Miles Behind | 55 - 46 |
| 25:32 | | A. Sexton Goal | 54 - 46 |
| 22:27 | | E. Richards Goal | 48 - 46 |
| 20:01 | | A. Sexton Goal | 48 - 40 |
| 18:14 | | B. Gowers Behind | 42 - 40 |
| 13:34 | | M. Wallis Behind | 42 - 39 |
| 10:04 | | M. Wallis Goal | 42 - 38 |
| 8:28 | | P. Wright Goal | 42 - 32 |
| 0:41 | | M. Bontempelli Behind | 36 - 32 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 25:42 | | D. Swallow Behind | 36 - 31 |
| 24:23 | | A. Sexton Behind | 35 - 31 |
| 22:11 | | W. Powell Goal | 34 - 31 |
| 20:16 | | C. Daniel Behind | 28 - 31 |
| 16:10 | | P. Wright Behind | 28 - 30 |
| 14:12 | | M. Wallis Goal | 27 - 30 |
| 11:32 | | D. Macpherson Behind | 27 - 24 |
| 9:57 | | T. Liberatore Goal | 26 - 24 |
| 7:33 | | Rushed | 26 - 18 |
| 2:00 | | L. Hunter Behind | 26 - 17 |
| 1:10 | | W. Hayes Behind | 26 - 16 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:16 | | B. Gowers Goal | 26 - 15 |
| 24:19 | | C. Ballard Behind | 26 - 9 |
| 22:13 | | M. Suckling Goal | 25 - 9 |
| 19:37 | | E. Wood Behind | 25 - 3 |
| 18:19 | | I. Rankine Behind | 25 - 2 |
| 15:25 | | C. Burgess Goal | 24 - 2 |
| 13:15 | | D. Macpherson Goal | 18 - 2 |
| 11:20 | | C. Burgess Goal | 12 - 2 |
| 7:54 | | L. Hunter Behind | 6 - 2 |
| 6:32 | | M. Bontempelli Behind | 6 - 1 |
| 1:48 | | I. Rankine Goal | 6 - 0 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
60 | 142.3 | WWWLW |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
52 | 131.2 | WWLWL |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
46 | 114.2 | LWWLW |
| 4 |
 BL
|
44 | 117.1 | WWWWW |
| 5 |
 ADEL
|
44 | 116.9 | WWLWW |
| 6 |
 MELB
|
44 | 109.0 | WWLWW |
| 7 |
 WB
|
40 | 92.3 | WLWLW |
| 8 |
 COLL
|
38 | 104.4 | LWWWW |
| 9 |
 GEEL
|
36 | 115.2 | LWLLL |
| 10 |
 STK
|
32 | 106.1 | LWLWW |
| 11 |
 GWS
|
32 | 101.6 | LLLWW |
| 12 |
 CARL
|
32 | 91.9 | WWWWL |
| 13 |
 NMFC
|
32 | 91.4 | WWWLL |
| 14 |
 SUNS
|
28 | 95.6 | LLLLL |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
24 | 101.3 | LLWWL |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
16 | 72.0 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
8 | 63.0 | LLLLL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
4 | 66.6 | LLLLL |