	1	2	3	4	T
ADEL	15	23	33	19	90
MELB	12	31	13	21	77

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
29:24		B. Fritsch Behind	90 - 77
27:19		K. Pickett Behind	90 - 76
22:51		B. Fritsch Goal	90 - 75
21:50		I. Rankine Behind	90 - 69
18:09		K. Pickett Behind	89 - 69
14:55		B. Keays Goal	89 - 68
10:15		D. Curtin Goal	83 - 68
6:33		T. Sparrow Goal	77 - 68
4:13		D. Fogarty Goal	77 - 62
2:12		J. Melksham Goal	71 - 62
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
31:22		D. Fogarty Behind	71 - 56
27:46		J. Melksham Goal	70 - 56
24:00		D. Fogarty Goal	70 - 50
20:34		Z. Taylor Goal	64 - 50
18:38		J. Melksham Goal	58 - 50
16:57		I. Rankine Goal	58 - 44
14:27		Rushed	52 - 44
10:25		B. Fritsch Behind	51 - 44
9:45		B. Keays Behind	51 - 43
6:44		I. Rankine Goal	50 - 43
0:48		B. Keays Goal	44 - 43
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
34:00		B. Keays Behind	38 - 43
31:10		Rushed	37 - 43
30:06		J. Rachele Behind	36 - 43
28:20		R. Thilthorpe Behind	35 - 43
27:02		T. Walker Goal	34 - 43
20:26		T. Walker Behind	28 - 43
18:42		I. Rankine Goal	27 - 43
14:28		I. Rankine Goal	21 - 43
11:50		K. Pickett Goal	15 - 43
9:39		J. Melksham Goal	15 - 37
7:34		J. van Rooyen Goal	15 - 31
4:21		J. van Rooyen Goal	15 - 25
1:47		K. Pickett Goal	15 - 19
1:33		C. Petracca Behind	15 - 13
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
27:39		C. Petracca Behind	15 - 12
23:32		Rushed	15 - 11
20:34		J. Melksham Behind	14 - 11
18:52		T. Walker Goal	14 - 10
17:42		Rushed	8 - 10
15:35		I. Rankine Goal	8 - 9
14:16		E. Langdon Behind	2 - 9
8:20		T. Rivers Goal	2 - 8
7:36		T. Rivers Behind	2 - 2
6:24		B. Keays Behind	2 - 1
2:53		C. Petracca Behind	1 - 1
1:32		D. Fogarty Behind	1 - 0

Game Information

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2026 AFL Standings

POS	Team	Pts.	%	Form
1	FRE	64	142.0	WWLWW
2	SYD	52	128.3	WLWLL
3	HAW	50	118.4	WWLWW
4	BL	48	117.8	WWWWW
5	ADEL	48	117.2	WLWWW
6	MELB	48	109.6	WLWWW
7	WB	44	93.2	LWLWW
8	COLL	42	105.6	WWWWW
9	GEEL	40	116.2	WLLLW
10	STK	32	104.0	WLWWL
11	GWS	32	101.3	LLWWL
12	CARL	32	91.1	WWWLL
13	NMFC	32	90.9	WWLLL
14	SUNS	28	95.3	LLLLL
15	PORT	24	99.3	LWWLL
16	WCE	16	72.1	LLLLL
17	ESS	8	67.9	LLLLW
18	RICH	8	61.7	LLLLL

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