Team Stats
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Disposals
- SYD 356
- 281 PORT
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Kicks
- SYD 244
- 175 PORT
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Handballs
- SYD 112
- 106 PORT
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Free Kicks
- SYD 26
- 24 PORT
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Clearances
- SYD 28
- 34 PORT
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Inside 50
- SYD 54
- 49 PORT
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Tackles
- SYD 52
- 47 PORT
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Hit-Outs
- SYD 30
- 31 PORT
| Full Team Stats |
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Disposals | 356 | 281 |
| Kicks | 244 | 175 |
| Handballs | 112 | 106 |
| Contested Possessions | 119 | 115 |
| Disposal Efficiency | 76.7 | 71.5 |
| Centre Clearances | 10 | 13 |
| Stoppage Clearances | 18 | 21 |
| Total Clearances | 28 | 34 |
| Inside 50s | 54 | 49 |
| Bounces | 8 | 4 |
| Marks | 131 | 70 |
| Marks Inside 50 | 14 | 8 |
| Contested Marks | 14 | 7 |
| Tackles | 52 | 47 |
| Tackles Inside 50 | 10 | 17 |
| Rebound 50s | 39 | 40 |
| Hitouts | 30 | 31 |
| One Percenters | 49 | 37 |
| Goal Assists | 11 | 6 |
| Free Kicks | 26 | 24 |
| Clangers | 55 | 63 |
| Interchanges | 66 | 69 |
| Goal Accuracy | 51.9 | 30.8 |
Game Information
SCG
AFL News
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Essendon slapped with $20,000 fine for umpire contact
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Mason Cox reflects on the path to game 150
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Hird's coaching comeback supported by former Bomber
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Hird: Saints a 'legitimate chance' to beat bruised Geelong
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Six Points: Bombers need a priority pick? We must have short memories!
This week's Six Points feature the laughable call for an Essendon assistance package, an analysis of Nick Daicos' coaches votes, why taunting has no place in the game, and a wild Shaun Mannagh stat.
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'Tough luck': Michaels on Dons getting AFL help
On the ESPN Footy Podcast, Jake Michaels says Essendon does not deserve an assistance package from the AFL despite how poor they've been in 2026.
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 |