6.9

45

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
FRE	3	16	1	25	45
CARL	27	17	40	14	98

14.14

98

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
27:58		M. Frederick Goal	45 - 98
25:27		M. Walters Behind	39 - 98
23:16		H. McKay Behind	38 - 98
19:16		M. Cottrell Goal	38 - 97
15:46		S. Switkowski Goal	38 - 91
8:56		M. Walters Goal	32 - 91
7:05		C. Curnow Goal	26 - 91
4:36		D. Cuningham Behind	26 - 85
0:53		J. Amiss Goal	26 - 84
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:20		H. McKay Goal	20 - 84
24:31		M. Owies Goal	20 - 78
23:49		H. McKay Behind	20 - 72
22:18		Rushed	20 - 71
20:08		J. Martin Behind	20 - 70
15:26		Rushed	20 - 69
12:56		S. Docherty Goal	19 - 69
9:38		A. Cerra Goal	19 - 63
8:04		M. McGovern Goal	19 - 57
5:20		L. Fogarty Goal	19 - 51
2:52		C. Curnow Behind	19 - 45
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:08		J. O'Meara Behind	19 - 44
26:14		Rushed	18 - 44
24:03		S. Docherty Behind	18 - 43
22:59		C. Serong Behind	18 - 42
22:59		C. Serong Behind	18 - 42
21:47		L. Schultz Behind	17 - 42
18:42		M. Kennedy Behind	16 - 42
16:18		H. McKay Goal	16 - 41
13:52		C. Curnow Goal	16 - 35
8:58		S. Walsh Behind	16 - 29
6:53		L. Jackson Goal	16 - 28
5:33		J. Aish Behind	10 - 28
4:20		C. Curnow Behind	9 - 28
3:11		M. Walters Goal	9 - 27
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
29:51		Rushed	3 - 27
26:08		H. McKay Goal	2 - 27
25:21		Rushed	2 - 21
22:10		M. Owies Goal	2 - 20
20:33		Rushed	2 - 14
17:35		C. Curnow Goal	1 - 14
15:11		M. Kennedy Goal	1 - 8
9:35		Rushed	1 - 2
5:02		B. Acres Behind	0 - 2
3:29		Rushed	0 - 1

Game Information

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2026 AFL Standings

POS	Team	Pts.	%	Form
1	FRE	76	137.2	WWLWL
2	SYD	72	136.1	WWWWW
3	BL	64	121.7	WLWWW
4	HAW	64	120.1	WWLDW
5	GEEL	60	122.3	WWWWW
6	ADEL	60	117.3	LWWLW
7	MELB	60	109.6	LWWWL
8	WB	54	95.4	WLLDW
9	COLL	52	102.4	WLWDL
10	CARL	50	101.5	WWWDW
11	STK	40	102.8	WLLWL
12	GWS	40	98.9	LWLWL
13	SUNS	36	94.5	LLWLW
14	NMFC	36	88.8	LLWLL
15	PORT	28	88.1	LLLLW
16	WCE	16	69.2	LLLLL
17	RICH	12	62.5	LWLLL
18	ESS	8	64.6	LLLLL