Gold Coast SUNSSUNS

18.8

116

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
SUNS	8	39	20	49	116
ADEL	14	10	23	26	73

10.13

73

Adelaide CrowsADEL

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
35:32		I. Rankine Goal	116 - 73
33:42		A. Davies Goal	110 - 73
32:29		B. Ainsworth Goal	104 - 73
29:19		S. Flanders Goal	98 - 73
28:01		J. Dawson Goal	92 - 73
26:13		L. Casboult Goal	92 - 67
22:18		L. Casboult Goal	86 - 67
20:18		J. Rowe Goal	80 - 67
19:23		Rushed	80 - 61
16:31		I. Rankine Behind	80 - 60
14:32		S. McAdam Goal	79 - 60
12:10		M. Chol Goal	79 - 54
9:52		D. Fogarty Goal	73 - 54
6:28		S. McAdam Behind	73 - 48
3:12		S. Flanders Goal	73 - 47
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
37:16		Rushed	67 - 47
34:14		L. Murphy Goal	67 - 46
32:18		T. Walker Goal	67 - 40
28:07		B. Ainsworth Goal	67 - 34
27:44		I. Rankine Behind	61 - 34
26:30		R. Laird Behind	60 - 34
23:44		T. Walker Behind	60 - 33
22:49		Rushed	60 - 32
15:01		T. Walker Behind	60 - 31
11:22		J. Rachele Goal	60 - 30
3:36		N. Holman Goal	60 - 24
2:34		N. Anderson Behind	54 - 24
0:36		N. Holman Goal	53 - 24
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
32:10		B. Ainsworth Behind	47 - 24
24:45		I. Rankine Goal	46 - 24
23:20		P. Parnell Behind	40 - 24
20:57		I. Rankine Goal	40 - 23
19:10		S. Flanders Behind	34 - 23
17:51		J. Jeffrey Goal	33 - 23
12:56		R. Thilthorpe Goal	27 - 23
10:02		W. Powell Behind	27 - 17
8:51		T. Walker Behind	26 - 17
8:00		Rushed	26 - 16
6:16		L. Casboult Goal	26 - 15
3:53		W. Milera Behind	20 - 15
2:20		M. Chol Goal	20 - 14
0:24		M. Chol Goal	14 - 14
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
26:34		B. Ainsworth Behind	8 - 14
21:05		D. Fogarty Goal	7 - 14
20:42		Rushed	7 - 8
11:46		W. Hamill Goal	6 - 8
10:01		J. Rowe Behind	6 - 2
9:38		J. Rowe Behind	6 - 1
7:58		B. Ainsworth Goal	6 - 0

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2026 AFL Standings

POS	Team	Pts.	%	Form
1	HAW	26	121.2	WWWWD
2	SYD	24	178.1	LWWWW
3	FRE	24	137.6	WWWWW
4	MELB	20	102.8	WWLWW
5	COLL	18	108.6	LLWWD
6	BL	16	118.8	WWWLW
7	NMFC	16	115.9	WWLWL
8	SUNS	16	114.4	WLLWL
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