11.5

71

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
FRE	20	18	18	15	71
STK	7	26	17	16	66

9.12

66

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
27:05		J. Billings Goal	71 - 66
23:35		C. McCarthy Behind	71 - 60
22:20		D. Kent Behind	70 - 60
20:48		J. Gresham Goal	70 - 59
19:19		Rushed	70 - 53
16:48		T. Colyer Behind	70 - 52
10:07		B. Matera Goal	69 - 52
8:01		Rushed	63 - 52
5:20		B. Matera Goal	63 - 51
3:23		Rushed	57 - 51
2:11		Rushed	56 - 51
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
27:31		M. Parker Behind	56 - 50
26:10		J. Gresham Behind	56 - 49
22:54		J. Lonie Goal	56 - 48
22:04		T. Membrey Behind	56 - 42
20:38		J. Bruce Behind	56 - 41
17:10		B. Matera Goal	56 - 40
14:11		H. Clark Behind	50 - 40
5:42		M. Walters Goal	50 - 39
2:49		T. Membrey Goal	44 - 39
1:03		M. Taberner Goal	44 - 33
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
30:05		L. Dunstan Behind	38 - 33
28:02		J. Billings Goal	38 - 32
21:35		J. Steele Behind	38 - 26
19:15		T. Membrey Goal	38 - 25
14:26		J. Gresham Goal	38 - 19
10:58		J. Bruce Goal	38 - 13
8:24		M. Taberner Goal	38 - 7
5:21		E. Hughes Goal	32 - 7
2:41		R. Lobb Goal	26 - 7
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
24:22		C. McCarthy Goal	20 - 7
21:33		B. Hill Goal	14 - 7
7:32		M. Walters Goal	8 - 7
5:58		S. Ross Behind	2 - 7
5:11		Rushed	2 - 6
1:52		B. Acres Goal	1 - 6
0:43		B. Hill Behind	1 - 0

Game Information

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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