Team Stats
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Disposals
- MELB 411
- 358 ESS
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Kicks
- MELB 249
- 208 ESS
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Handballs
- MELB 162
- 150 ESS
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Free Kicks
- MELB 17
- 16 ESS
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Clearances
- MELB 38
- 29 ESS
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Inside 50
- MELB 63
- 41 ESS
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Tackles
- MELB 51
- 51 ESS
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Hit-Outs
- MELB 35
- 30 ESS
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
Disposals
Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 23:08 | ![]() | E. Tsatas Behind | 95 - 50 |
| 21:46 | ![]() | J. van Rooyen Behind | 95 - 49 |
| 20:38 | ![]() | Rushed | 94 - 49 |
| 19:06 | ![]() | Rushed | 93 - 49 |
| 17:12 | ![]() | J. Melksham Goal | 93 - 48 |
| 12:39 | ![]() | W. Setterfield Behind | 87 - 48 |
| 10:34 | ![]() | K. Chandler Goal | 87 - 47 |
| 8:08 | ![]() | J. Melksham Goal | 81 - 47 |
| 6:56 | ![]() | Rushed | 75 - 47 |
| 5:11 | ![]() | B. Fritsch Behind | 75 - 46 |
| 3:21 | ![]() | Rushed | 74 - 46 |
| 2:03 | ![]() | Z. Reid Behind | 74 - 45 |
| 1:00 | ![]() | A. Day-Wicks Behind | 74 - 44 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:23 | ![]() | K. Chandler Behind | 74 - 43 |
| 25:57 | ![]() | H. Petty Goal | 73 - 43 |
| 16:49 | ![]() | T. Sparrow Behind | 67 - 43 |
| 13:56 | ![]() | L. Kentfield Behind | 66 - 43 |
| 11:27 | ![]() | N. Caddy Behind | 65 - 43 |
| 9:23 | ![]() | S. Robey Goal | 65 - 42 |
| 7:31 | ![]() | H. El Achkar Goal | 65 - 36 |
| 5:59 | ![]() | B. McKay Behind | 65 - 30 |
| 3:59 | ![]() | N. Cox Goal | 65 - 29 |
| 2:29 | ![]() | Rushed | 65 - 23 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:26 | ![]() | D. Turner Behind | 64 - 23 |
| 27:54 | ![]() | B. McKay Behind | 63 - 23 |
| 26:22 | ![]() | K. Pickett Goal | 63 - 22 |
| 24:20 | ![]() | K. Chandler Behind | 57 - 22 |
| 21:24 | ![]() | K. Pickett Behind | 56 - 22 |
| 18:36 | ![]() | T. Rivers Goal | 55 - 22 |
| 16:47 | ![]() | B. Laurie Behind | 49 - 22 |
| 15:30 | ![]() | N. Caddy Goal | 48 - 22 |
| 11:59 | ![]() | H. Langford Behind | 48 - 16 |
| 9:25 | ![]() | L. Kentfield Behind | 47 - 16 |
| 7:08 | ![]() | M. Gawn Goal | 46 - 16 |
| 4:32 | ![]() | K. Pickett Goal | 40 - 16 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:40 | ![]() | H. Langford Behind | 34 - 16 |
| 28:08 | ![]() | B. McKay Goal | 33 - 16 |
| 24:30 | ![]() | Rushed | 33 - 10 |
| 23:13 | ![]() | H. Petty Goal | 33 - 9 |
| 20:50 | ![]() | W. Setterfield Goal | 27 - 9 |
| 18:40 | ![]() | E. Langdon Goal | 27 - 3 |
| 18:21 | ![]() | B. Laurie Behind | 21 - 3 |
| 13:49 | ![]() | S. Durham Behind | 20 - 3 |
| 11:33 | ![]() | K. Pickett Goal | 20 - 2 |
| 10:36 | ![]() | Rushed | 14 - 2 |
| 6:27 | ![]() | J. van Rooyen Goal | 13 - 2 |
| 4:34 | ![]() | M. Gawn Goal | 7 - 2 |
| 3:28 | ![]() | H. El Achkar Behind | 1 - 2 |
| 2:44 | ![]() | B. McKay Behind | 1 - 1 |
| 1:17 | ![]() | Rushed | 1 - 0 |
AFL News
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Coleman Medal leaderboard for 2026 - who has kicked the most goals in the AFL?
The Coleman Medal is awarded to the player who kicks the most goals throughout the AFL home and away season. Who is on track to win the award in 2026?
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Sydney win second consecutive thriller
The Swans survive a commanding Power side in a three-point win away from home.
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Kangaroos survive thanks to late kicking woes
North Melbourne outlast the Eagles in a nail-biter after Jake Waterman hits the post with a set shot in the final minute.
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Captain Gawn kicks two first-half stunners for Melbourne
Max Gawn made an early impact against Essendon, kicking two goals in the first half.
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Ollie Henry snatches and snaps a beauty
Ollie Henry cuts off the Gold Coast rebound with a smother and follows up with a goal.
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AFL overreactions: The Crows are back to being premiership contenders
A nine-goal first quarter from the Crows set up a big win over the Bulldogs on Thursday night, but is it enough for them to be considered premiership contenders?
2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FRE
|
48 | 147.9 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
SYD
|
48 | 143.7 | WLWWW |
| 3 |
GEEL
|
36 | 123.1 | WWLLW |
| 4 |
MELB
|
36 | 105.7 | WLLWW |
| 5 |
HAW
|
34 | 113.2 | LLWWL |
| 6 |
ADEL
|
32 | 112.4 | WWLWW |
| 7 |
BL
|
32 | 108.4 | LLLWW |
| 8 |
WB
|
32 | 90.7 | LWWWL |
| 9 |
SUNS
|
28 | 107.2 | WWLLL |
| 10 |
STK
|
24 | 102.4 | WLLLW |
| 11 |
GWS
|
24 | 102.3 | WLWWL |
| 12 |
NMFC
|
24 | 88.5 | LLWLW |
| 13 |
COLL
|
22 | 99.2 | LLWLL |
| 14 |
CARL
|
20 | 88.7 | LWWWW |
| 15 |
PORT
|
16 | 101.0 | LLLWL |
| 16 |
WCE
|
16 | 72.7 | WLWLL |
| 17 |
RICH
|
8 | 61.1 | LLWLL |
| 18 |
ESS
|
4 | 70.4 | LLLLL |












FRE
SYD
GEEL
MELB
HAW
ADEL
BL
WB
SUNS
STK
GWS
NMFC
COLL
CARL
PORT
WCE
RICH
ESS