Gold Coast SUNSSUNS

7.9

51

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
SUNS	15	9	1	26	51
BL	21	32	50	21	124

19.10

124

Brisbane LionsBL

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
30:39		E. Hipwood Behind	51 - 124
28:20		J. Daniher Goal	51 - 123
23:50		E. Hipwood Behind	51 - 117
20:53		B. Ainsworth Goal	51 - 116
18:12		H. Greenwood Goal	45 - 116
17:20		Rushed	39 - 116
15:57		B. King Goal	38 - 116
13:37		S. Flanders Goal	32 - 116
11:33		D. Zorko Goal	26 - 116
9:56		Z. Bailey Goal	26 - 110
7:15		B. Ainsworth Behind	26 - 104
4:55		Rushed	25 - 104
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
30:41		J. Daniher Behind	25 - 103
28:58		D. McStay Goal	25 - 102
25:15		H. McCluggage Goal	25 - 96
21:57		E. Hipwood Goal	25 - 90
17:14		C. Cameron Goal	25 - 84
12:08		K. Coleman Goal	25 - 78
10:07		E. Hipwood Goal	25 - 72
8:18		D. Zorko Behind	25 - 66
6:29		B. King Behind	25 - 65
2:50		Z. Bailey Goal	24 - 65
1:28		C. Cameron Goal	24 - 59
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
29:10		B. King Behind	24 - 53
26:45		J. Daniher Goal	23 - 53
21:36		B. King Behind	23 - 47
20:52		Rushed	22 - 47
18:14		J. Lukosius Behind	22 - 46
15:47		L. McCarthy Goal	21 - 46
12:29		D. McStay Goal	21 - 40
10:50		D. McStay Goal	21 - 34
8:06		Rushed	21 - 28
5:01		B. King Goal	21 - 27
1:07		L. McCarthy Goal	15 - 27
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
26:05		D. Zorko Behind	15 - 21
23:27		R. Atkins Goal	15 - 20
22:47		J. Daniher Behind	9 - 20
19:01		M. Rosas Behind	9 - 19
15:34		J. Corbett Goal	8 - 19
13:53		D. McStay Goal	2 - 19
11:53		O. Markov Behind	2 - 13
9:53		Z. Bailey Behind	1 - 13
9:26		Rushed	1 - 12
7:06		J. Prior Goal	0 - 12
4:22		C. Cameron 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