Game Information
People First Stadium
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- SUNS 319
- 363 GWS
-
Kicks
- SUNS 177
- 218 GWS
-
Handballs
- SUNS 142
- 145 GWS
-
Free Kicks
- SUNS 27
- 19 GWS
-
Clearances
- SUNS 37
- 31 GWS
-
Inside 50
- SUNS 51
- 56 GWS
-
Tackles
- SUNS 50
- 68 GWS
-
Hit-Outs
- SUNS 52
- 24 GWS
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
12
B. Ainsworth2 Goals
24
H. Rowston4 Goals
Disposals
15
N. Anderson32 Disposals
12
T. Green29 Disposals
Contested Possessions
18
M. Rowell15 Contested Possessions
12
T. Green19 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:39 |  | M. Gruzewski Goal | 76 - 111 |
| 29:26 |  | N. Anderson Behind | 76 - 105 |
| 27:45 | | J. Farrar Behind | 75 - 105 |
| 25:36 | | B. Long Goal | 74 - 105 |
| 19:09 | | A. Cadman Goal | 68 - 105 |
| 17:50 | | Rushed | 68 - 99 |
| 14:47 | | E. Read Goal | 67 - 99 |
| 11:15 | | B. King Goal | 61 - 99 |
| 2:27 | | B. Ainsworth Behind | 55 - 99 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:51 | | M. Gruzewski Goal | 54 - 99 |
| 29:38 | | T. Green Behind | 54 - 93 |
| 27:13 | | T. Greene Goal | 54 - 92 |
| 25:34 | | A. Sexton Behind | 54 - 86 |
| 23:17 | | B. Ainsworth Goal | 53 - 86 |
| 19:33 | | T. Bedford Goal | 47 - 86 |
| 17:17 | | J. Riccardi Goal | 47 - 80 |
| 15:06 | | M. Gruzewski Goal | 47 - 74 |
| 13:47 | | B. King Goal | 47 - 68 |
| 10:17 | | N. Anderson Behind | 41 - 68 |
| 6:16 | | H. Rowston Goal | 40 - 68 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:40 | | H. Rowston Goal | 40 - 62 |
| 29:14 | | A. Cadman Goal | 40 - 56 |
| 27:27 | | D. Jones Goal | 40 - 50 |
| 24:52 | | L. Whitfield Behind | 40 - 44 |
| 22:34 | | T. Miller Behind | 40 - 43 |
| 20:31 | | B. Ainsworth Goal | 39 - 43 |
| 16:48 | | M. Rowell Goal | 33 - 43 |
| 13:09 | | J. Farrar Behind | 27 - 43 |
| 9:37 | | T. Green Behind | 26 - 43 |
| 7:00 | | X. O'Halloran Goal | 26 - 42 |
| 4:04 | | Rushed | 26 - 36 |
| 0:54 | | B. Long Goal | 26 - 35 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:59 | | J. Riccardi Behind | 20 - 35 |
| 29:30 | | C. Budarick Goal | 20 - 34 |
| 27:35 | | T. Bedford Goal | 14 - 34 |
| 26:28 | | Rushed | 14 - 28 |
| 25:42 | | K. Briggs Behind | 13 - 28 |
| 22:58 | | H. Rowston Goal | 13 - 27 |
| 19:50 | | J. Farrar Goal | 13 - 21 |
| 15:54 | | H. Thomas Behind | 7 - 21 |
| 14:29 | | E. Read Goal | 7 - 20 |
| 12:03 | | S. Coniglio Behind | 1 - 20 |
| 10:57 | | T. Greene Goal | 1 - 19 |
| 9:18 | | H. Rowston Goal | 1 - 13 |
| 6:25 | | W. Powell Behind | 1 - 7 |
| 3:40 | | J. Riccardi Behind | 0 - 7 |
| 2:19 | | S. Coniglio Goal | 0 - 6 |
AFL News
![]()
Despite injury and illness, Gus Teixeira is still one of this year's top prospects
Gus Teixeira spent much of his top-age year battling injury and illness, but still found a way to be in contention to be the top pick in the open pool, writes Japser Chellappah.
![]()
AFL Draft: Key dates, FAQs, players to know, and more
The 2026 AFL draft is rapidly approaching, so here's your guide for what to know, including key dates and times, players to know, academy-linked names, and every club's pick.
![]()
November Draft Power Rankings: ESPN's final, top 50 rankings ahead of the draft
It's time for ESPN's final AFL Draft Power Rankings for 2026. Jasper Chellappah has ranked his top 50 prospects for next week's draft, with all signs pointing to a deep and talented pool of prospects.
![]()
From an ACL tear to a time trial PB: Koby LeCras on building resilience in his draft year
Rangey wing-forward Koby LeCras saw a breakout year derailed by a partially torn ACL, but six weeks back running was enough to deliver a personal-best 2km time. He talks to Jasper Chellappah about his recovery and future ahead of the 2026 AFL Draft.
![]()
Melbourne advance to the AFLW prelim final
Paxy Paxman caps off an epic comeback to put the Dees into the preliminary final.
![]()
Relative obscurity to pick 1 buzz: WA's Heath Mellody is the ultimate bolter
Heath Mellody was a relatively unknown prospect earlier in the year. But then the National Championships came around, and the Larke Medallist suddenly has open pool pick 1 buzz, writes Jasper Chellappah.
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 |