Game Information
People First Stadium
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- SUNS 345
- 343 BL
-
Kicks
- SUNS 196
- 229 BL
-
Handballs
- SUNS 149
- 114 BL
-
Free Kicks
- SUNS 18
- 23 BL
-
Clearances
- SUNS 21
- 31 BL
-
Inside 50
- SUNS 43
- 65 BL
-
Tackles
- SUNS 35
- 50 BL
-
Hit-Outs
- SUNS 37
- 20 BL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
34
B. King4 Goals
13
L. Morris7 Goals
Disposals
2
J. Noble36 Disposals
9
L. Neale37 Disposals
Contested Possessions
15
N. Anderson12 Contested Possessions
9
L. Neale19 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:15 |  | C. Cameron Behind | 75 - 106 |
| 23:53 |  | N. Anderson Behind | 75 - 105 |
| 22:37 | | L. Morris Goal | 74 - 105 |
| 20:49 | | C. Cameron Goal | 74 - 99 |
| 16:16 | | Rushed | 74 - 93 |
| 13:06 | | B. Long Goal | 74 - 92 |
| 8:46 | | B. King Goal | 68 - 92 |
| 7:24 | | J. Dunkley Behind | 62 - 92 |
| 5:58 | | B. Humphrey Behind | 62 - 91 |
| 4:06 | | L. Morris Behind | 61 - 91 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:50 | | C. Petracca Behind | 61 - 90 |
| 27:44 | | Rushed | 60 - 90 |
| 25:05 | | D. Rioli Behind | 60 - 89 |
| 23:21 | | D. Fort Goal | 59 - 89 |
| 21:37 | | J. Walter Goal | 59 - 83 |
| 16:46 | | C. McKenna Goal | 53 - 83 |
| 15:13 | | L. Morris Behind | 53 - 77 |
| 13:32 | | T. Gallop Goal | 53 - 76 |
| 12:21 | | Rushed | 53 - 70 |
| 9:02 | | L. Morris Goal | 53 - 69 |
| 7:43 | | B. Long Goal | 53 - 63 |
| 1:36 | | B. King Behind | 47 - 63 |
| 0:46 | | L. Morris Behind | 46 - 63 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:03 | | B. King Goal | 46 - 62 |
| 29:36 | | B. King Behind | 40 - 62 |
| 27:48 | | L. Morris Goal | 39 - 62 |
| 26:34 | | W. Ashcroft Behind | 39 - 56 |
| 24:48 | | C. Petracca Goal | 39 - 55 |
| 23:10 | | L. Morris Goal | 33 - 55 |
| 21:51 | | L. Morris Goal | 33 - 49 |
| 19:59 | | M. Rowell Goal | 33 - 43 |
| 19:21 | | S. Draper Behind | 27 - 43 |
| 14:42 | | J. Walter Goal | 27 - 42 |
| 13:01 | | S. Draper Goal | 21 - 42 |
| 11:50 | | J. Tunstill Goal | 21 - 36 |
| 10:32 | | J. Berry Behind | 21 - 30 |
| 8:38 | | L. Ashcroft Behind | 21 - 29 |
| 5:59 | | T. Gallop Behind | 21 - 28 |
| 2:33 | | Rushed | 21 - 27 |
| 1:03 | | B. King Goal | 20 - 27 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:37 | | T. Miller Behind | 14 - 27 |
| 26:49 | | M. Andrew Goal | 13 - 27 |
| 21:07 | | C. McKenna Behind | 7 - 27 |
| 19:12 | | J. Dunkley Behind | 7 - 26 |
| 16:52 | | B. King Goal | 7 - 25 |
| 14:50 | | W. Graham Behind | 1 - 25 |
| 12:01 | | L. Morris Goal | 0 - 25 |
| 8:47 | | L. Morris Goal | 0 - 19 |
| 6:09 | | C. Cameron Goal | 0 - 13 |
| 4:39 | | L. Morris Behind | 0 - 7 |
| 1:05 | | J. Berry Goal | 0 - 6 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
56 | 141.6 | WWWWL |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
52 | 136.9 | WWWLW |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
42 | 110.0 | WLWWL |
| 4 |
 BL
|
40 | 111.7 | LWWWW |
| 5 |
 ADEL
|
40 | 111.4 | WWWLW |
| 6 |
 MELB
|
40 | 106.3 | LWWLW |
| 7 |
 GEEL
|
36 | 117.1 | LLWLL |
| 8 |
 WB
|
36 | 90.8 | WWLWL |
| 9 |
 COLL
|
34 | 104.4 | LLWWW |
| 10 |
 CARL
|
32 | 96.0 | WWWWW |
| 11 |
 NMFC
|
32 | 91.1 | LWWWL |
| 12 |
 STK
|
28 | 105.5 | LLWLW |
| 13 |
 GWS
|
28 | 100.8 | WLLLW |
| 14 |
 SUNS
|
28 | 100.7 | LLLLL |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
24 | 102.5 | WLLWW |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
16 | 71.5 | WLLLL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
8 | 63.3 | LLLLL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
4 | 69.0 | LLLLL |