	1	2	3	4	T
MELB	19	2	4	17	42
SYD	25	20	18	32	95

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:28		T. Papley Goal	42 - 95
26:06		A. Neal-Bullen Behind	42 - 89
23:26		D. Menzel Goal	41 - 89
22:37		B. Fritsch Behind	41 - 83
17:00		D. Menzel Behind	40 - 83
15:15		T. McCartin Goal	40 - 82
11:27		C. Oliver Behind	40 - 76
9:42		J. Dawson Goal	39 - 76
8:43		N. Blakey Behind	39 - 70
7:33		A. Neal-Bullen Goal	39 - 69
5:41		J. Melksham Goal	33 - 69
3:57		S. Frost Behind	27 - 69
2:11		J. Bell Goal	26 - 69
1:05		Rushed	26 - 63
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:37		A. Brayshaw Behind	25 - 63
26:42		J. Melksham Behind	24 - 63
14:01		J. Rowbottom Goal	23 - 63
11:00		D. Menzel Goal	23 - 57
8:56		N. Blakey Goal	23 - 51
8:15		J. Melksham Behind	23 - 45
5:24		J. Melksham Behind	22 - 45
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
27:02		T. McCartin Goal	21 - 45
21:24		J. Melksham Behind	21 - 39
9:45		T. Papley Behind	20 - 39
8:28		A. Neal-Bullen Behind	20 - 38
5:59		J. Dawson Goal	19 - 38
4:54		O. Florent Behind	19 - 32
0:46		S. Reid Goal	19 - 31
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:33		L. Parker Behind	19 - 25
20:08		B. Fritsch Goal	19 - 24
16:11		J. Rowbottom Goal	13 - 24
13:01		J. Melksham Goal	13 - 18
9:09		J. Melksham Goal	7 - 18
6:35		S. Reid Goal	1 - 18
5:15		T. Papley Goal	1 - 12
4:32		J. Melksham Behind	1 - 6
0:34		S. Reid Goal	0 - 6

Game Information

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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

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