Game Information
Adelaide Oval
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- PORT 374
- 324 GEEL
-
Kicks
- PORT 219
- 193 GEEL
-
Handballs
- PORT 155
- 131 GEEL
-
Free Kicks
- PORT 17
- 13 GEEL
-
Clearances
- PORT 52
- 36 GEEL
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Inside 50
- PORT 56
- 44 GEEL
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Tackles
- PORT 73
- 74 GEEL
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Hit-Outs
- PORT 49
- 34 GEEL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
9
R. Gray2 Goals
4
G. Ablett2 Goals
Disposals
9
R. Gray31 Disposals
22
M. Duncan35 Disposals
Contested Possessions
29
S. Lycett18 Contested Possessions
35
P. Dangerfield14 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:13 |  | T. Atkins Behind | 67 - 56 |
| 27:11 | | R. Stanley Goal | 67 - 55 |
| 25:08 | | T. Kelly Behind | 67 - 49 |
| 20:48 |  | S. Gray Behind | 67 - 48 |
| 18:57 | | B. Ebert Behind | 66 - 48 |
| 12:34 | | G. Ablett Goal | 65 - 48 |
| 10:31 | | Rushed | 65 - 42 |
| 7:07 | | R. Gray Goal | 64 - 42 |
| 6:28 | | B. Ebert Behind | 58 - 42 |
| 1:23 | | C. Rozee Goal | 57 - 42 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:26 | | D. Fort Goal | 51 - 42 |
| 23:34 | | P. Dangerfield Behind | 51 - 36 |
| 21:16 | | Rushed | 51 - 35 |
| 17:03 | | S. Gray Goal | 50 - 35 |
| 12:33 | | G. Miers Goal | 44 - 35 |
| 11:28 | | T. Kelly Goal | 44 - 29 |
| 10:22 | | J. Clark Behind | 44 - 23 |
| 8:52 | | C. Dixon Behind | 44 - 22 |
| 5:30 | | B. Ebert Behind | 43 - 22 |
| 3:43 | | S. Gray Behind | 42 - 22 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:00 | | K. Farrell Goal | 41 - 22 |
| 27:32 | | D. Fort Goal | 35 - 22 |
| 21:30 | | Rushed | 35 - 16 |
| 20:29 | | R. Burton Goal | 34 - 16 |
| 14:51 | | O. Wines Goal | 28 - 16 |
| 13:31 | | Z. Tuohy Behind | 22 - 16 |
| 8:14 | | P. Dangerfield Goal | 22 - 15 |
| 6:17 | | J. Selwood Behind | 22 - 9 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:08 | | Rushed | 22 - 8 |
| 24:33 | | G. Ablett Goal | 21 - 8 |
| 23:06 | | J. Henry Behind | 21 - 2 |
| 20:39 | | C. Dixon Goal | 21 - 1 |
| 14:44 | | C. Rozee Goal | 15 - 1 |
| 11:14 | | D. Howard Behind | 9 - 1 |
| 9:07 | | Rushed | 8 - 1 |
| 7:47 | | Rushed | 7 - 1 |
| 4:55 | | R. Gray Goal | 6 - 1 |
| 1:09 | | M. Duncan Behind | 0 - 1 |
AFL News
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What we learned: AFL 'got lucky' with the wildcard success; Pies have concerns
Everyone's suddenly wild about the wildcard, but did the AFL get 'lucky'? Plus, the Bulldogs' turnaround and the Magpies' list concerns. Here's three things we learned from the Dogs' classic win over Collingwood.
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'S--- happens': Sidebottom bluntly sums up cruel end to great career
Moments after his storied AFL career ended in heartbreak, Collingwood great Steele Sidebottom cut to the chase when asked to sum up the ending.
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Membrey's miss gives Dog a crazy wildcard win
In an all-time finish, the Western Bulldogs escape with a wild wildcard victory after Tim Membrey misses after the siren.
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Bontempelli sells candy to Daicos and scores inspirational goal
The Bulldogs superstar jukes around his Collingwood counterpart and steps inside 50 to score a massive goal in their wildcard final.
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Bulldogs win wild AFL wildcard final by three points
The Western Bulldogs have won the first AFL wildcard final by three points, beating Collingwood by three points in an outstanding clash.
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AFLW confirms first Friday night Grand Final
The AFLW Grand Final will be played under Friday night lights for the first time, with the November 27 date confirmed.
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 |