Team Stats
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Disposals
- WCE 341
- 350 STK
-
Kicks
- WCE 228
- 201 STK
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Handballs
- WCE 113
- 149 STK
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Free Kicks
- WCE 18
- 15 STK
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Clearances
- WCE 40
- 31 STK
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Inside 50
- WCE 54
- 51 STK
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Tackles
- WCE 40
- 55 STK
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Hit-Outs
- WCE 34
- 37 STK
| Full Team Stats |
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Disposals | 341 | 350 |
| Kicks | 228 | 201 |
| Handballs | 113 | 149 |
| Contested Possessions | 132 | 128 |
| Disposal Efficiency | 77.1 | 74.9 |
| Centre Clearances | 17 | 10 |
| Stoppage Clearances | 23 | 21 |
| Total Clearances | 40 | 31 |
| Inside 50s | 54 | 51 |
| Bounces | 6 | 9 |
| Marks | 122 | 91 |
| Marks Inside 50 | 15 | 11 |
| Contested Marks | 12 | 18 |
| Tackles | 40 | 55 |
| Tackles Inside 50 | 10 | 6 |
| Rebound 50s | 38 | 38 |
| Hitouts | 34 | 37 |
| One Percenters | 48 | 46 |
| Goal Assists | 10 | 9 |
| Free Kicks | 18 | 15 |
| Clangers | 39 | 43 |
| Interchanges | 75 | 73 |
| Goal Accuracy | 51.9 | 59.1 |
Game Information
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AFL News
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'S--- happens': Sidebottom bluntly sums up cruel end to great career
Moments after his storied AFL career ended in heartbreak, Collingwood great Steele Sidebottom cut to the chase when asked to sum up the ending.
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Membrey's miss gives Dog a crazy wildcard win
In an all-time finish, the Western Bulldogs escape with a wild wildcard victory after Tim Membrey misses after the siren.
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Bontempelli sells candy to Daicos and scores inspirational goal
The Bulldogs superstar jukes around his Collingwood counterpart and steps inside 50 to score a massive goal in their wildcard final.
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Bulldogs win wild AFL wildcard final by three points
The Western Bulldogs have won the first AFL wildcard final by three points, beating Collingwood by three points in an outstanding clash.
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AFLW confirms first Friday night Grand Final
The AFLW Grand Final will be played under Friday night lights for the first time, with the November 27 date confirmed.
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 |