Game Information
People First Stadium
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- GWS 344
- 378 SYD
-
Kicks
- GWS 186
- 213 SYD
-
Handballs
- GWS 158
- 165 SYD
-
Free Kicks
- GWS 18
- 16 SYD
-
Clearances
- GWS 36
- 43 SYD
-
Inside 50
- GWS 41
- 47 SYD
-
Tackles
- GWS 66
- 56 SYD
-
Hit-Outs
- GWS 35
- 49 SYD
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
27
H. Himmelberg3 Goals
23
L. Franklin4 Goals
Disposals
14
T. Taranto27 Disposals
26
L. Parker31 Disposals
Contested Possessions
3
S. Coniglio15 Contested Possessions
12
J. P. Kennedy17 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 25:27 |  | Z. Sproule Behind | 72 - 98 |
| 23:42 |  | L. Franklin Behind | 71 - 98 |
| 22:45 | | Josh P. Kennedy Behind | 71 - 97 |
| 17:20 | | H. Himmelberg Goal | 71 - 96 |
| 16:04 | | L. Franklin Goal | 65 - 96 |
| 12:01 | | T. Papley Goal | 65 - 90 |
| 6:25 | | S. Wicks Goal | 65 - 84 |
| 2:09 | | J. Finlayson Goal | 65 - 78 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 25:50 | | L. Franklin Behind | 59 - 78 |
| 22:00 | | W. Hayward Goal | 59 - 77 |
| 18:49 | | W. Hayward Behind | 59 - 71 |
| 16:06 | | L. Franklin Goal | 59 - 70 |
| 14:39 | | B. Daniels Behind | 59 - 64 |
| 13:50 | | Rushed | 58 - 64 |
| 9:48 | | L. Franklin Goal | 57 - 64 |
| 6:54 | | T. Hickey Goal | 57 - 58 |
| 4:09 | | L. Franklin Goal | 57 - 52 |
| 2:20 | | S. Wicks Goal | 57 - 46 |
| 0:38 | | Rushed | 57 - 40 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 34:13 | | L. Parker Goal | 56 - 40 |
| 32:06 | | T. Papley Goal | 56 - 34 |
| 26:44 | | J. McInerney Goal | 56 - 28 |
| 24:23 | | J. Hogan Goal | 56 - 22 |
| 18:30 | | J. McInerney Goal | 50 - 22 |
| 17:01 | | D. Lloyd Goal | 50 - 16 |
| 11:19 | | T. Papley Goal | 44 - 16 |
| 10:08 | | S. Wicks Behind | 44 - 10 |
| 9:22 | | J. Kelly Behind | 44 - 9 |
| 5:18 | | H. Perryman Goal | 43 - 9 |
| 2:20 | | Rushed | 37 - 9 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:24 | | A. Kennedy Goal | 37 - 8 |
| 26:07 | | I. Cumming Behind | 31 - 8 |
| 19:04 | | Rushed | 30 - 8 |
| 15:28 | | D. Lloyd Goal | 30 - 7 |
| 12:43 | | J. Hogan Goal | 24 - 7 |
| 10:59 | | H. Himmelberg Goal | 18 - 7 |
| 9:01 | | T. Bruhn Goal | 12 - 7 |
| 4:21 | | H. Himmelberg Goal | 6 - 7 |
| 2:34 | | T. Papley Goal | 0 - 7 |
| 1:49 | | W. Hayward Behind | 0 - 1 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
48 | 147.9 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
48 | 143.7 | WLWWW |
| 3 |
 GEEL
|
36 | 123.1 | WWLLW |
| 4 |
 MELB
|
36 | 105.7 | WLLWW |
| 5 |
 HAW
|
34 | 113.2 | LLWWL |
| 6 |
 ADEL
|
32 | 112.4 | WWLWW |
| 7 |
 BL
|
32 | 108.4 | LLLWW |
| 8 |
 WB
|
32 | 90.7 | LWWWL |
| 9 |
 SUNS
|
28 | 107.2 | WWLLL |
| 10 |
 STK
|
24 | 102.4 | WLLLW |
| 11 |
 GWS
|
24 | 102.3 | WLWWL |
| 12 |
 NMFC
|
24 | 88.5 | LLWLW |
| 13 |
 COLL
|
22 | 99.2 | LLWLL |
| 14 |
 CARL
|
20 | 88.7 | LWWWW |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
16 | 101.0 | LLLWL |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
16 | 72.7 | WLWLL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
8 | 61.1 | LLWLL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
4 | 70.4 | LLLLL |