Team Stats
-
Disposals
- MELB 358
- 374 RICH
-
Kicks
- MELB 195
- 212 RICH
-
Handballs
- MELB 163
- 162 RICH
-
Free Kicks
- MELB 22
- 20 RICH
-
Clearances
- MELB 37
- 42 RICH
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Inside 50
- MELB 47
- 60 RICH
-
Tackles
- MELB 79
- 78 RICH
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Hit-Outs
- MELB 65
- 23 RICH
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
Disposals
Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:12 | ![]() | K. Lambert Goal | 56 - 102 |
| 26:49 | ![]() | J. Melksham Goal | 56 - 96 |
| 25:28 | ![]() | J. Castagna Behind | 50 - 96 |
| 21:35 | ![]() | T. Cotchin Goal | 50 - 95 |
| 20:31 | ![]() | J. Riewoldt Goal | 50 - 89 |
| 19:24 | ![]() | K. McIntosh Goal | 50 - 83 |
| 16:18 | ![]() | J. Castagna Goal | 50 - 77 |
| 12:26 | ![]() | J. Hogan Goal | 50 - 71 |
| 10:47 | ![]() | K. Lambert Behind | 44 - 71 |
| 7:00 | ![]() | K. McIntosh Goal | 44 - 70 |
| 5:44 | ![]() | K. Lambert Goal | 44 - 64 |
| 3:39 | ![]() | D. Martin Behind | 44 - 58 |
| 1:19 | ![]() | J. Harmes Goal | 44 - 57 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:37 | ![]() | S. Lloyd Goal | 38 - 57 |
| 26:32 | ![]() | D. Prestia Goal | 38 - 51 |
| 25:28 | ![]() | J. Melksham Goal | 38 - 45 |
| 21:09 | ![]() | J. Higgins Behind | 32 - 45 |
| 17:15 | ![]() | J. Riewoldt Goal | 32 - 44 |
| 13:03 | ![]() | J. Hogan Behind | 32 - 38 |
| 10:00 | ![]() | C. Oliver Behind | 31 - 38 |
| 5:12 | ![]() | J. Garlett Goal | 30 - 38 |
| 0:45 | ![]() | J. Hogan Goal | 24 - 38 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:41 | ![]() | Rushed | 18 - 38 |
| 24:21 | ![]() | S. Lloyd Goal | 18 - 37 |
| 22:55 | ![]() | B. Houli Behind | 18 - 31 |
| 21:26 | ![]() | J. Melksham Goal | 18 - 30 |
| 19:08 | ![]() | J. Townsend Behind | 12 - 30 |
| 14:49 | ![]() | Rushed | 12 - 29 |
| 13:28 | ![]() | J. Castagna Behind | 11 - 29 |
| 11:11 | ![]() | J. Higgins Goal | 11 - 28 |
| 8:12 | ![]() | Rushed | 11 - 22 |
| 3:31 | ![]() | K. McIntosh Behind | 11 - 21 |
| 0:46 | ![]() | J. Higgins Goal | 11 - 20 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:51 | ![]() | C. Petracca Behind | 11 - 14 |
| 24:47 | ![]() | J. Castagna Goal | 10 - 14 |
| 21:18 | ![]() | Rushed | 10 - 8 |
| 17:37 | ![]() | J. Riewoldt Behind | 9 - 8 |
| 14:58 | ![]() | J. Hogan Behind | 9 - 7 |
| 12:10 | ![]() | C. Oliver Behind | 8 - 7 |
| 8:24 | ![]() | J. Higgins Goal | 7 - 7 |
| 7:31 | ![]() | J. Riewoldt Behind | 7 - 1 |
| 3:59 | ![]() | A. Neal-Bullen Behind | 7 - 0 |
| 2:00 | ![]() | J. Melksham Goal | 6 - 0 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SYD
|
24 | 178.1 | LWWWW |
| 2 |
FRE
|
24 | 137.6 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
HAW
|
24 | 124.5 | WWWWW |
| 4 |
MELB
|
20 | 102.8 | WWLWW |
| 5 |
BL
|
16 | 118.8 | WWWLW |
| 6 |
NMFC
|
16 | 115.9 | WWLWL |
| 7 |
SUNS
|
16 | 114.4 | WLLWL |
| 8 |
COLL
|
16 | 110.2 | WLLWW |
| 9 |
GEEL
|
16 | 108.6 | WLWWL |
| 10 |
WB
|
16 | 91.8 | WWLLL |
| 11 |
PORT
|
12 | 112.5 | LWLLW |
| 12 |
STK
|
12 | 110.1 | WLWLW |
| 13 |
ADEL
|
12 | 96.1 | LLWWL |
| 14 |
GWS
|
12 | 89.8 | LLWLW |
| 15 |
WCE
|
8 | 55.8 | WLLLL |
| 16 |
CARL
|
4 | 80.3 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
ESS
|
4 | 72.9 | LLWLL |
| 18 |
RICH
|
0 | 54.2 | LLLLL |












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