11.12

78

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
CARL	40	14	8	16	78
ESS	7	19	25	19	70

11.4

70

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:01		B. Acres Behind	78 - 70
25:10		Rushed	77 - 70
22:53		X. Duursma Goal	76 - 70
18:52		N. Martin Goal	76 - 64
17:27		J. Motlop Behind	76 - 58
15:05		J. Gresham Goal	75 - 58
11:15		Z. Williams Goal	75 - 52
10:00		J. Gresham Behind	69 - 52
4:27		H. O'Keeffe Behind	69 - 51
1:22		B. Acres Goal	68 - 51
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
30:50		M. McGovern Behind	62 - 51
26:58		J. Gresham Goal	61 - 51
25:23		J. Motlop Goal	61 - 45
18:09		C. Curnow Behind	55 - 45
11:27		P. Wright Goal	54 - 45
7:31		P. Wright Goal	54 - 39
5:47		Rushed	54 - 33
0:29		M. Guelfi Goal	54 - 32
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
32:39		P. Wright Goal	54 - 26
30:18		T. De Koning Goal	54 - 20
24:48		P. Cripps Behind	48 - 20
23:44		J. Motlop Behind	47 - 20
17:29		A. Perkins Goal	46 - 20
15:32		J. Caldwell Goal	46 - 14
10:45		O. Fantasia Goal	46 - 8
6:53		M. Guelfi Behind	40 - 8
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
30:48		A. Clarke Behind	40 - 7
27:27		Z. Williams Goal	40 - 6
24:56		C. Curnow Goal	34 - 6
21:28		L. Lual Goal	28 - 6
21:28		L. Lual Goal	28 - 6
19:01		C. Curnow Behind	28 - 0
14:28		M. McGovern Goal	27 - 0
11:21		Z. Williams Behind	21 - 0
10:57		S. Walsh Behind	20 - 0
9:53		J. Motlop Goal	19 - 0
7:28		C. Curnow Goal	13 - 0
5:49		T. De Koning Behind	7 - 0
1:25		A. Saad Goal	6 - 0

Game Information

MCG

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2026 AFL Standings

POS	Team	Pts.	%	Form
1	FRE	44	135.2	WWWWW
2	SYD	40	152.4	WWWLW
3	HAW	34	114.8	DLLWW
4	GEEL	32	121.9	WWWWL
5	SUNS	28	116.9	LWWWL
6	MELB	28	101.8	LWWLL
7	WB	28	93.7	LWLWW
8	ADEL	24	107.9	LWWWL
9	BL	24	103.9	WWLLL
10	GWS	24	103.2	LWLWW
11	COLL	22	99.9	DLLWL
12	STK	20	102.3	WLWLL
13	NMFC	20	97.6	LLLLW
14	CARL	16	87.5	LLWWW
15	WCE	16	70.0	LLWLW
16	PORT	12	100.9	WLLLL
17	RICH	8	60.4	WLLWL
18	ESS	4	70.5	LLLLL