	1	2	3	4	T
SYD	24	26	46	21	117
CARL	33	3	15	14	65

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
21:31		B. Campbell Behind	117 - 65
18:36		H. McLean Goal	116 - 65
14:32		S. Wicks Behind	110 - 65
13:25		J. Amartey Behind	109 - 65
12:39		H. McKay Behind	108 - 65
11:05		J. Rowbottom Goal	108 - 64
8:23		G. Hewett Goal	102 - 64
5:23		I. Heeney Goal	102 - 57
5:23		I. Heeney Goal	102 - 58
3:45		Z. Williams Goal	96 - 58
0:56		P. Cripps Behind	96 - 52
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
29:52		M. Kennedy Goal	96 - 51
28:55		C. Curnow Behind	96 - 45
27:15		H. McLean Goal	96 - 44
25:33		H. Cunningham Goal	90 - 44
22:00		T. Papley Behind	84 - 44
16:59		I. Heeney Behind	83 - 44
14:24		C. Warner Goal	82 - 44
13:37		C. Curnow Behind	76 - 44
12:12		S. Wicks Goal	76 - 43
11:06		I. Heeney Goal	70 - 43
10:18		Rushed	64 - 43
8:22		H. McLean Behind	64 - 42
6:30		C. Warner Goal	63 - 42
5:29		I. Heeney Goal	57 - 42
4:01		C. Curnow Goal	51 - 42
0:59		T. Papley Behind	51 - 36
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
23:37		O. Fantasia Behind	50 - 36
22:13		C. Warner Goal	50 - 35
20:11		J. Amartey Goal	44 - 35
14:35		W. Hayward Behind	38 - 35
11:59		J. Amartey Goal	37 - 35
8:03		T. Papley Goal	31 - 35
7:14		Z. Williams Behind	25 - 35
5:37		Rushed	25 - 34
3:04		L. McDonald Behind	25 - 33
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
30:47		C. Warner Behind	24 - 33
29:39		T. Papley Behind	23 - 33
28:12		C. Warner Behind	22 - 33
25:00		T. Papley Goal	21 - 33
23:29		J. Jordon Goal	15 - 33
22:20		S. Walsh Goal	9 - 33
21:02		W. Hayward Goal	9 - 27
20:45		L. McDonald Behind	3 - 27
18:24		T. Adams Behind	2 - 27
14:07		M. Owies Goal	1 - 27
12:43		H. McKay Behind	1 - 21
9:31		H. McKay Goal	1 - 20
6:42		C. Curnow Goal	1 - 14
5:55		N. Blakey Behind	1 - 8
3:56		Rushed	0 - 8
2:27		M. McGovern Goal	0 - 7
0:16		Rushed	0 - 1

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	BL	40	111.7	LWWWW
5	GEEL	36	117.1	LLWLL
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

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