Western BulldogsWB

9.7

61

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
WB	39	3	7	12	61
GEEL	3	21	15	33	72

10.12

72

Geelong CatsGEEL

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
27:02		G. Rohan Goal	61 - 72
25:46		T. Hawkins Behind	61 - 66
22:11		Rushed	61 - 65
18:54		T. Hawkins Goal	61 - 64
16:23		M. Duncan Goal	61 - 58
13:43		A. Naughton Goal	61 - 52
12:02		L. Dahlhaus Goal	55 - 52
10:17		L. Hunter Goal	55 - 46
8:25		G. Rohan Behind	49 - 46
5:51		G. Rohan Goal	49 - 45
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
22:01		G. Miers Behind	49 - 39
20:26		M. O'Connor Goal	49 - 38
19:18		Rushed	49 - 32
15:35		B. Close Behind	49 - 31
10:41		J. Bruce Behind	49 - 30
5:44		T. Hawkins Goal	48 - 30
3:03		A. Naughton Goal	48 - 24
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
23:00		Rushed	42 - 24
20:57		Rushed	42 - 23
19:48		J. Bruce Behind	41 - 23
17:13		Rushed	40 - 23
14:32		R. Stanley Goal	40 - 22
13:43		Rushed	40 - 16
11:51		G. Miers Goal	40 - 15
6:04		G. Miers Goal	40 - 9
4:16		J. Johannisen Behind	40 - 3
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
24:56		T. McLean Goal	39 - 3
20:29		E. Richards Goal	33 - 3
19:20		T. Hawkins Behind	27 - 3
15:05		Rushed	27 - 2
13:57		J. Dunkley Behind	27 - 1
12:10		T. Liberatore Goal	26 - 1
10:39		C. Daniel Behind	20 - 1
9:58		A. Naughton Behind	19 - 1
8:01		M. Bontempelli Goal	18 - 1
6:19		M. Duncan Behind	12 - 1
4:22		H. Crozier Goal	12 - 0
1:37		J. Dunkley Goal	6 - 0

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2026 AFL Standings

POS	Team	Pts.	%	Form
1	SYD	24	178.1	LWWWW
2	FRE	24	137.6	WWWWW
3	HAW	24	124.5	WWWWW
4	MELB	20	102.8	WWLWW
5	BL	16	118.8	WWWLW
6	NMFC	16	115.9	WWLWL
7	SUNS	16	114.4	WLLWL
8	COLL	16	110.2	WLLWW
9	GEEL	16	108.6	WLWWL
10	WB	16	91.8	WWLLL
11	PORT	12	112.5	LWLLW
12	STK	12	110.1	WLWLW
13	ADEL	12	96.1	LLWWL
14	GWS	12	89.8	LLWLW
15	WCE	8	55.8	WLLLL
16	CARL	4	80.3	LLLLL
17	ESS	4	72.9	LLWLL
18	RICH	0	54.2	LLLLL