16.6

102

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
RICH	36	15	20	31	102
GEEL	19	22	12	25	78

11.12

78

Geelong CatsGEEL

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
33:02		J. Riewoldt Behind	102 - 78
29:43		D. Martin Goal	101 - 78
28:04		M. Blicavs Goal	95 - 78
26:58		G. Miers Behind	95 - 72
24:08		T. Bruhn Goal	95 - 71
22:58		D. Martin Goal	95 - 65
19:02		J. Cameron Goal	89 - 65
14:43		T. Hawkins Goal	89 - 59
13:12		J. Clarke Goal	89 - 53
6:34		J. Riewoldt Goal	83 - 53
4:34		D. Martin Goal	77 - 53
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
24:27		O. Henry Goal	71 - 53
22:08		T. Cotchin Goal	71 - 47
14:20		M. Duncan Goal	65 - 47
10:58		D. Rioli Behind	65 - 41
8:32		D. Martin Behind	64 - 41
7:15		J. Riewoldt Goal	63 - 41
1:57		S. Bolton Goal	57 - 41
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
27:54		S. Simpson Goal	51 - 41
25:35		Rushed	51 - 35
24:01		D. Martin Goal	51 - 34
21:51		O. Dempsey Behind	45 - 34
19:49		K. McIntosh Behind	45 - 33
17:04		O. Dempsey Behind	44 - 33
11:44		Rushed	44 - 32
10:15		Rushed	43 - 32
8:26		R. Mansell Goal	42 - 32
6:15		I. Smith Goal	36 - 32
4:11		O. Henry Goal	36 - 26
2:44		M. O'Connor Behind	36 - 20
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
31:04		M. Blicavs Behind	36 - 19
30:15		Rushed	36 - 18
28:43		T. Cotchin Goal	36 - 17
26:11		T. Cotchin Goal	30 - 17
24:13		M. Knevitt Behind	24 - 17
22:02		T. Hawkins Behind	24 - 16
20:20		R. Mansell Goal	24 - 15
19:47		G. Miers Behind	18 - 15
17:10		T. Hawkins Goal	18 - 14
13:15		D. Prestia Goal	18 - 8
11:47		Rushed	12 - 8
9:48		D. Rioli Goal	12 - 7
8:44		Z. Tuohy Behind	6 - 7
5:23		T. Hawkins Goal	6 - 6
1:25		J. Graham Goal	6 - 0

Game Information

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2026 AFL Standings

POS	Team	Pts.	%	Form
1	FRE	56	148.2	WWWWW
2	SYD	48	135.7	LWWWL
3	HAW	42	113.7	WWLWW
4	GEEL	36	120.6	WLLWL
5	BL	36	111.0	LLWWW
6	ADEL	36	110.0	LWWWL
7	MELB	36	104.2	LLWWL
8	WB	36	92.8	WWWLW
9	NMFC	32	92.2	WLWWW
10	COLL	30	104.2	WLLWW
11	SUNS	28	101.2	LLLLL
12	CARL	28	95.6	WWWWW
13	STK	24	100.6	LLLWL
14	GWS	24	99.3	WWLLL
15	PORT	20	100.9	LWLLW
16	WCE	16	71.3	LWLLL
17	RICH	8	61.8	WLLLL
18	ESS	4	71.0	LLLLL