	1	2	3	4	T
BL	28	20	44	7	99
ADEL	25	24	27	17	93

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
26:17		Rushed	99 - 93
23:27		J. Rachele Behind	99 - 92
20:53		H. Schoenberg Goal	99 - 91
20:53		H. Schoenberg Goal	99 - 91
19:16		R. Laird Behind	99 - 85
16:50		R. Thilthorpe Goal	99 - 84
14:05		T. Walker Behind	99 - 78
9:22		E. Hipwood Goal	99 - 77
6:42		L. McCarthy Behind	93 - 77
5:40		R. Laird Behind	92 - 77
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
33:51		C. Cameron Goal	92 - 76
32:41		M. Hinge Behind	86 - 76
29:45		C. Rayner Goal	86 - 75
28:31		C. Cameron Behind	80 - 75
23:45		Rushed	79 - 75
20:49		J. Rachele Goal	79 - 74
18:35		S. McAdam Goal	79 - 68
16:23		Z. Bailey Goal	79 - 62
13:29		D. Wilmot Goal	73 - 62
11:44		R. Sloane Behind	67 - 62
10:21		L. McCarthy Goal	67 - 61
9:04		C. Cameron Goal	61 - 61
6:09		L. Pedlar Goal	55 - 61
4:57		Rushed	55 - 55
3:01		C. Cameron Goal	54 - 55
1:22		B. Keays Goal	48 - 55
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
32:08		J. Soligo Behind	48 - 49
29:34		L. Pedlar Goal	48 - 48
26:07		L. McCarthy Goal	48 - 42
24:54		S. McAdam Behind	42 - 42
19:36		T. Walker Goal	42 - 41
19:05		E. Hipwood Behind	42 - 35
16:10		B. Keays Behind	41 - 35
15:12		Rushed	41 - 34
13:54		E. Hipwood Behind	41 - 33
10:36		J. Daniher Goal	40 - 33
7:38		T. Walker Behind	34 - 33
4:23		Z. Bailey Goal	34 - 32
3:14		D. Fogarty Behind	28 - 32
1:16		S. McAdam Goal	28 - 31
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
31:34		C. Cameron Behind	28 - 25
30:10		J. Gunston Behind	27 - 25
29:09		C. Rayner Behind	26 - 25
27:07		H. Andrews Goal	25 - 25
23:11		D. Robertson Goal	19 - 25
20:29		T. Walker Behind	13 - 25
17:15		C. Ah Chee Behind	13 - 24
14:46		H. McCluggage Goal	12 - 24
12:46		T. Walker Goal	6 - 24
9:19		H. McCluggage Goal	6 - 18
7:19		S. McAdam Goal	0 - 18
4:40		S. McAdam Goal	0 - 12
3:30		B. Keays Goal	0 - 6

Game Information

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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

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