Team Stats
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Disposals
- NMFC 396
- 373 MELB
-
Kicks
- NMFC 223
- 205 MELB
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Handballs
- NMFC 173
- 168 MELB
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Free Kicks
- NMFC 10
- 14 MELB
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Clearances
- NMFC 34
- 36 MELB
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Inside 50
- NMFC 56
- 50 MELB
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Tackles
- NMFC 48
- 39 MELB
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Hit-Outs
- NMFC 23
- 31 MELB
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
Disposals
Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:41 | ![]() | N. Larkey Behind | 76 - 92 |
| 27:24 | ![]() | M. Whitlock Goal | 75 - 92 |
| 25:38 | ![]() | P. Curtis Goal | 69 - 92 |
| 24:16 | ![]() | T. Xerri Goal | 63 - 92 |
| 22:08 | ![]() | J. Simpkin Behind | 57 - 92 |
| 20:55 | ![]() | P. Curtis Behind | 56 - 92 |
| 19:14 | ![]() | H. Sharp Behind | 55 - 92 |
| 16:47 | ![]() | H. Sharp Behind | 55 - 91 |
| 15:30 | ![]() | K. Chandler Behind | 55 - 90 |
| 11:51 | ![]() | M. Heath Goal | 55 - 89 |
| 9:24 | ![]() | K. Pickett Behind | 55 - 83 |
| 8:05 | ![]() | H. Langford Goal | 55 - 82 |
| 0:25 | ![]() | T. Sparrow Goal | 55 - 76 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:28 | ![]() | J. Goater Behind | 55 - 70 |
| 26:02 | ![]() | M. Jefferson Goal | 54 - 70 |
| 25:10 | ![]() | K. Tholstrup Behind | 54 - 64 |
| 22:51 | ![]() | M. Jefferson Behind | 54 - 63 |
| 19:35 | ![]() | J. Darling Goal | 54 - 62 |
| 18:11 | ![]() | J. Goater Behind | 48 - 62 |
| 16:07 | ![]() | J. van Rooyen Goal | 47 - 62 |
| 14:46 | ![]() | M. Heath Behind | 47 - 56 |
| 13:00 | ![]() | N. Larkey Behind | 47 - 55 |
| 11:42 | ![]() | M. Whitlock Behind | 46 - 55 |
| 9:38 | ![]() | Rushed | 45 - 55 |
| 5:18 | ![]() | F. O'Sullivan Behind | 45 - 54 |
| 3:37 | ![]() | M. Jefferson Goal | 44 - 54 |
| 3:04 | ![]() | K. Pickett Behind | 44 - 48 |
| 1:19 | ![]() | H. Sharp Goal | 44 - 47 |
| 0:30 | ![]() | Rushed | 44 - 41 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:04 | ![]() | L. Pickett Goal | 44 - 40 |
| 24:44 | ![]() | T. Sparrow Behind | 44 - 34 |
| 21:39 | ![]() | J. van Rooyen Behind | 44 - 33 |
| 19:56 | ![]() | J. van Rooyen Goal | 44 - 32 |
| 13:09 | ![]() | J. van Rooyen Behind | 44 - 26 |
| 11:39 | ![]() | Rushed | 44 - 25 |
| 1:42 | ![]() | H. Sheezel Goal | 43 - 25 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:32 | ![]() | M. Gawn Behind | 37 - 25 |
| 26:54 | ![]() | M. Jefferson Goal | 37 - 24 |
| 25:12 | ![]() | M. Jefferson Goal | 37 - 18 |
| 22:49 | ![]() | C. Trembath Goal | 37 - 12 |
| 18:31 | ![]() | J. Darling Goal | 31 - 12 |
| 16:54 | ![]() | C. Spargo Goal | 25 - 12 |
| 14:56 | ![]() | L. Pickett Goal | 19 - 12 |
| 7:53 | ![]() | J. Simpkin Behind | 19 - 6 |
| 6:13 | ![]() | C. Spargo Goal | 18 - 6 |
| 4:12 | ![]() | P. Curtis Goal | 12 - 6 |
| 3:05 | ![]() | K. Pickett Goal | 6 - 6 |
| 0:58 | ![]() | P. Curtis Goal | 6 - 0 |
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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 |










FRE
SYD
BL
HAW
GEEL
ADEL
MELB
WB
COLL
CARL
STK
GWS
SUNS
NMFC
PORT
WCE
RICH
ESS