6.8

44

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
MELB	1	14	8	21	44
GEEL	13	1	26	7	47

7.5

47

Geelong CatsGEEL

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
23:24		A. Tomlinson Behind	44 - 47
20:31		A. Brayshaw Goal	43 - 47
15:12		T. McDonald Goal	37 - 47
11:42		T. Hawkins Goal	31 - 47
6:53		T. Hawkins Behind	31 - 41
4:03		J. Hunt Goal	31 - 40
2:47		J. Melksham Behind	25 - 40
1:23		J. Melksham Behind	24 - 40
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
22:23		C. Guthrie Goal	23 - 40
21:07		T. Hawkins Behind	23 - 34
18:49		C. Petracca Behind	23 - 33
15:40		C. Petracca Goal	22 - 33
13:52		B. Parfitt Goal	16 - 33
12:28		M. Hannan Behind	16 - 27
11:18		Rushed	15 - 27
6:00		P. Dangerfield Goal	15 - 26
3:07		E. Ratugolea Goal	15 - 20
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
18:44		A. Brayshaw Goal	15 - 14
18:08		B. Fritsch Behind	9 - 14
15:02		Rushed	8 - 14
3:10		B. Fritsch Goal	7 - 14
1:48		T. Hawkins Behind	1 - 14
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
20:42		M. Duncan Goal	1 - 13
18:23		K. Pickett Behind	1 - 7
7:12		E. Ratugolea Behind	0 - 7
3:50		D. Fort Goal	0 - 6

Game Information

MCG

AFL News

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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