16.9

105

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
MELB	38	13	25	29	105
BL	21	31	45	7	104

16.8

104

Brisbane LionsBL

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:34		J. Melksham Goal	105 - 104
25:19		J. Viney Goal	99 - 104
22:25		Rushed	93 - 104
20:57		J. Melksham Goal	92 - 104
19:17		Rushed	86 - 104
17:44		Rushed	85 - 104
16:26		K. Pickett Goal	85 - 103
9:12		A. Brayshaw Behind	79 - 103
5:48		C. Petracca Behind	78 - 103
3:33		J. Daniher Goal	77 - 103
0:30		M. Gawn Behind	77 - 97
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
32:59		Rushed	76 - 97
31:25		C. Petracca Goal	75 - 97
29:32		C. Cameron Goal	69 - 97
27:55		M. Gawn Goal	69 - 91
24:28		E. Hipwood Goal	63 - 91
21:06		K. Pickett Goal	63 - 85
19:15		J. Gunston Goal	57 - 85
16:31		J. Lyons Goal	57 - 79
14:14		Z. Bailey Goal	57 - 73
12:10		C. Cameron Behind	57 - 67
11:31		J. Daniher Behind	57 - 66
8:22		Z. Bailey Behind	57 - 65
6:30		J. Gunston Goal	57 - 64
3:44		T. Woewodin Goal	57 - 58
2:16		L. McCarthy Goal	51 - 58
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
29:27		L. McCarthy Goal	51 - 52
25:28		C. Petracca Goal	51 - 46
22:22		J. Gunston Goal	45 - 46
18:35		J. Fletcher Goal	45 - 40
14:52		J. Daniher Behind	45 - 34
9:26		W. Ashcroft Goal	45 - 33
7:11		O. McInerney Goal	45 - 27
2:32		J. Bowey Goal	45 - 21
2:14		C. Spargo Behind	39 - 21
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
32:24		J. Daniher Goal	38 - 21
29:56		K. Pickett Goal	38 - 15
26:41		C. Cameron Goal	32 - 15
24:54		H. McCluggage Behind	32 - 9
22:18		L. McCarthy Behind	32 - 8
20:37		C. Spargo Goal	32 - 7
19:31		J. Melksham Behind	26 - 7
15:15		Z. Bailey Goal	25 - 7
14:09		J. Daniher Behind	25 - 1
12:38		C. Petracca Behind	25 - 0
8:48		B. Brown Goal	24 - 0
6:55		C. Petracca Goal	18 - 0
3:54		C. Petracca Goal	12 - 0
2:13		A. Neal-Bullen Goal	6 - 0

Game Information

MCG

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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