Game Information
MCG
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- RICH 329
- 431 HAW
-
Kicks
- RICH 187
- 230 HAW
-
Handballs
- RICH 142
- 201 HAW
-
Free Kicks
- RICH 11
- 23 HAW
-
Clearances
- RICH 35
- 29 HAW
-
Inside 50
- RICH 51
- 60 HAW
-
Tackles
- RICH 50
- 68 HAW
-
Hit-Outs
- RICH 26
- 31 HAW
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
33
P. Retschko1 Goals
2
M. Lewis5 Goals
Disposals
14
T. Taranto27 Disposals
4
J. Impey34 Disposals
Contested Possessions
25
T. Nankervis11 Contested Possessions
6
J. Sicily11 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:02 |  | N. Mraz Goal | 52 - 122 |
| 28:48 | | M. Chol Goal | 52 - 116 |
| 24:52 |  | K. McAuliffe Goal | 52 - 110 |
| 23:02 | | T. Lynch Goal | 46 - 110 |
| 21:48 | | N. Mraz Behind | 40 - 110 |
| 19:20 | | T. Brown Goal | 40 - 109 |
| 16:15 | | S. Grlj Behind | 34 - 109 |
| 14:49 | | T. Nankervis Behind | 33 - 109 |
| 10:14 | | S. Cumming Behind | 32 - 109 |
| 9:03 | | N. Mraz Behind | 31 - 109 |
| 5:40 | | N. Watson Behind | 31 - 108 |
| 2:53 | | T. Lynch Behind | 31 - 107 |
| 2:14 | | R. Mansell Behind | 30 - 107 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:38 | | S. Lalor Goal | 29 - 107 |
| 27:32 | | R. Mansell Behind | 23 - 107 |
| 26:22 | | T. Taranto Behind | 22 - 107 |
| 25:21 | | Rushed | 21 - 107 |
| 18:43 | | D. Moore Behind | 20 - 107 |
| 17:15 | | J. Ward Behind | 20 - 106 |
| 12:58 | | O. Greeves Goal | 20 - 105 |
| 10:11 | | J. Gunston Goal | 20 - 99 |
| 8:18 | | H. Ralphsmith Behind | 20 - 93 |
| 5:53 | | S. Campbell Behind | 19 - 93 |
| 3:35 | | N. Watson Goal | 18 - 93 |
| 2:12 | | J. Sicily Goal | 18 - 87 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:51 | | N. Watson Goal | 18 - 81 |
| 28:56 | | Rushed | 18 - 75 |
| 25:12 | | N. Watson Goal | 18 - 74 |
| 24:00 | | N. Watson Behind | 18 - 68 |
| 20:34 | | J. Impey Goal | 18 - 67 |
| 19:47 | | M. Lewis Behind | 18 - 61 |
| 17:35 | | M. Lewis Goal | 18 - 60 |
| 15:34 | | J. Battle Goal | 18 - 54 |
| 14:19 | | W. McCabe Goal | 18 - 48 |
| 11:19 | | M. Lefau Goal | 18 - 42 |
| 8:53 | | P. Retschko Goal | 12 - 42 |
| 6:40 | | M. Lewis Goal | 6 - 42 |
| 5:09 | | J. Newcombe Behind | 6 - 36 |
| 4:19 | | J. Gunston Behind | 6 - 35 |
| 2:09 | | Rushed | 6 - 34 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:48 | | M. Lewis Behind | 5 - 34 |
| 30:34 | | Rushed | 5 - 33 |
| 30:04 | | S. Campbell Behind | 4 - 33 |
| 25:41 | | M. Lewis Goal | 3 - 33 |
| 23:45 | | N. Watson Goal | 3 - 27 |
| 22:08 | | J. Weddle Behind | 3 - 21 |
| 20:19 | | Rushed | 3 - 20 |
| 18:35 | | P. Retschko Behind | 3 - 19 |
| 14:57 | | M. Lewis Goal | 2 - 19 |
| 12:27 | | S. Campbell Behind | 2 - 13 |
| 10:57 | | M. Lewis Goal | 1 - 13 |
| 6:32 | | N. Watson Goal | 1 - 7 |
| 5:19 | | Rushed | 1 - 1 |
| 4:25 | | Rushed | 0 - 1 |
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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 |