Game Information
Optus Stadium
Team Stats
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Disposals
- WCE 331
- 369 ADEL
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Kicks
- WCE 198
- 233 ADEL
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Handballs
- WCE 133
- 136 ADEL
-
Free Kicks
- WCE 28
- 25 ADEL
-
Clearances
- WCE 37
- 39 ADEL
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Inside 50
- WCE 44
- 56 ADEL
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Tackles
- WCE 71
- 73 ADEL
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Hit-Outs
- WCE 27
- 49 ADEL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
35
J. Shanahan3 Goals
32
D. Fogarty4 Goals
Disposals
14
L. Duggan24 Disposals
12
J. Dawson27 Disposals
Contested Possessions
9
H. Reid18 Contested Possessions
23
I. Rankine12 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:53 |  | J. Soligo Behind | 74 - 99 |
| 25:01 | | B. Keays Goal | 74 - 98 |
| 14:48 |  | T. Cole Goal | 74 - 92 |
| 12:57 | | B. Keays Goal | 68 - 92 |
| 4:51 | | J. Waterman Goal | 68 - 86 |
| 1:10 | | B. Allan Goal | 62 - 86 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:07 | | T. Walker Behind | 56 - 86 |
| 27:51 | | J. Shanahan Goal | 56 - 85 |
| 27:27 | | H. Reid Behind | 50 - 85 |
| 25:57 | | J. Shanahan Goal | 49 - 85 |
| 23:46 | | B. Keays Goal | 43 - 85 |
| 23:46 | | B. Keays Goal | 43 - 85 |
| 22:32 | | I. Rankine Goal | 43 - 79 |
| 19:42 | | J. Waterman Goal | 43 - 73 |
| 16:26 | | J. Rachele Goal | 37 - 73 |
| 14:01 | | M. Murdock Behind | 37 - 67 |
| 12:36 | | B. Dowling Behind | 36 - 67 |
| 10:49 | | B. Starcevich Goal | 36 - 66 |
| 8:47 | | H. Reid Behind | 30 - 66 |
| 4:23 | | J. Soligo Goal | 29 - 66 |
| 4:23 | | J. Soligo Goal | 29 - 66 |
| 1:49 | | J. Rachele Behind | 29 - 60 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:06 | | W. Duursma Goal | 29 - 59 |
| 24:03 | | T. Cole Behind | 23 - 59 |
| 21:48 | | J. Shanahan Goal | 22 - 59 |
| 20:11 | | A. Neal-Bullen Behind | 16 - 59 |
| 18:12 | | Rushed | 16 - 58 |
| 8:52 | | J. Dawson Goal | 16 - 57 |
| 7:04 | | J. Waterman Goal | 16 - 51 |
| 5:25 | | H. Reid Behind | 10 - 51 |
| 3:36 | | D. Fogarty Goal | 9 - 51 |
| 2:20 | | A. Neal-Bullen Goal | 9 - 45 |
| 0:57 | | Rushed | 9 - 39 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:17 | | Rushed | 9 - 38 |
| 26:13 | | D. Curtin Goal | 9 - 37 |
| 23:54 | | Rushed | 9 - 31 |
| 20:31 | | B. Allan Behind | 9 - 30 |
| 19:17 | | H. Reid Behind | 8 - 30 |
| 16:52 | | D. Fogarty Goal | 7 - 30 |
| 15:15 | | J. Williams Goal | 7 - 24 |
| 13:11 | | O. Francou Behind | 1 - 24 |
| 8:41 | | D. Fogarty Goal | 0 - 24 |
| 6:59 | | D. Fogarty Goal | 0 - 18 |
| 3:28 | | T. Murray Goal | 0 - 12 |
| 0:19 | | J. Soligo Goal | 0 - 6 |
AFL News
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What a response: These Dockers can handle the heat of finals-like pressure
Coming off a loss to the Giants last week and goalless at halftime against the Swans, Fremantle needed a response. Well, the Dockers orchestrated an onslaught that should have the competition worried, writes Rohan Connolly.
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AFL Round 18: Ins and outs, fixtures, games, tips, odds -- everything you need to know
Round 18 of the 2026 AFL season kicks off with a Thursday night cracker between the top two teams on the ladder as Fremantle host Sydney at Optus Stadium.
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'Six points!': Mason Cox's bold rushed behind rule change idea
Mason Cox proposes a radical new twist to the deliberate rushed behind rule that would completely change late-game tactics.
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Hird: Hot Blues can keep rolling against the Hawks
On ESPN Footy Central, James Hird makes the case Carlton's strong clearance and contest game could trouble the Hawks, as the Blues look to win an eighth-straight win.
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'Imminent': Saint Max King nearing footy comeback
Max King's long-awaited football comeback is imminent and a St Kilda meeting later this week will give more clarity on when he might return in the AFL.
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Richmond's fitness boss moves on from crippled Tigers
Richmond's ongoing injury crisis has led to their high performance boss leaving the club after less than two years in charge.
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 |
 GEEL
|
36 | 117.1 | LLWLL |
| 8 |
 WB
|
36 | 90.8 | WWLWL |
| 9 |
 COLL
|
34 | 104.4 | LLWWW |
| 10 |
 CARL
|
32 | 96.0 | WWWWW |
| 11 |
 NMFC
|
32 | 91.1 | LWWWL |
| 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 |