Western BulldogsWB

11.9

75

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
WB	13	26	16	20	75
NMFC	7	14	32	24	77

12.5

77

North MelbourneNMFC

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
27:47		J. Ziebell Goal	75 - 77
24:28		B. Gowers Goal	75 - 71
20:23		E. Richards Goal	69 - 71
18:27		B. Williams Behind	63 - 71
16:04		B. Gowers Behind	62 - 71
12:24		S. Atley Goal	61 - 71
11:10		B. Williams Goal	61 - 65
8:25		B. Brown Goal	55 - 65
0:16		J. Ziebell Goal	55 - 59
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
30:47		L. Hunter Behind	55 - 53
28:25		S. Higgins Goal	54 - 53
26:45		Z. Cordy Behind	54 - 47
25:13		S. Higgins Behind	53 - 47
21:14		S. Higgins Goal	53 - 46
19:02		A. Naughton Goal	53 - 40
14:53		B. Brown Goal	47 - 40
13:26		J. Ziebell Behind	47 - 34
9:41		T. Boyd Goal	47 - 33
8:18		E. Richards Behind	41 - 33
7:24		A. Naughton Behind	40 - 33
6:17		B. Brown Goal	39 - 33
1:30		J. Anderson Goal	39 - 27
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
23:14		B. Brown Goal	39 - 21
21:36		B. Williams Goal	39 - 15
20:43		M. Wood Behind	33 - 15
16:25		M. Wood Behind	33 - 14
14:53		P. Lipinski Behind	33 - 13
11:14		A. Naughton Goal	32 - 13
8:24		B. Brown Goal	26 - 13
7:06		J. Schache Behind	26 - 7
5:08		B. Gowers Goal	25 - 7
4:10		Z. Cordy Goal	19 - 7
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
21:09		C. Daniel Behind	13 - 7
19:10		B. Brown Behind	12 - 7
15:01		M. Wallis Goal	12 - 6
7:32		B. Gowers Goal	6 - 6
5:24		J. Ziebell Goal	0 - 6

Game Information

Marvel Stadium

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2026 AFL Standings

POS	Team	Pts.	%	Form
1	FRE	60	142.3	WWWLW
2	SYD	52	131.2	WWLWL
3	HAW	42	110.0	WLWWL
4	BL	40	111.7	LWWWW
5	ADEL	40	111.4	WWWLW
6	MELB	40	106.3	LWWLW
7	COLL	38	104.4	LWWWW
8	GEEL	36	117.1	LLWLL
9	WB	36	90.8	WWLWL
10	CARL	32	96.0	WWWWW
11	NMFC	32	91.4	WWWLL
12	STK	28	105.5	LLWLW
13	GWS	28	100.8	WLLLW
14	SUNS	28	100.7	LLLLL
15	PORT	24	102.5	WLLWW
16	WCE	16	71.5	WLLLL
17	RICH	8	63.3	LLLLL
18	ESS	4	69.0	LLLLL