Game Information
MCG
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- ESS 361
- 366 RICH
-
Kicks
- ESS 217
- 223 RICH
-
Handballs
- ESS 144
- 143 RICH
-
Free Kicks
- ESS 22
- 19 RICH
-
Clearances
- ESS 43
- 29 RICH
-
Inside 50
- ESS 56
- 59 RICH
-
Tackles
- ESS 64
- 60 RICH
-
Hit-Outs
- ESS 48
- 18 RICH
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
43
A. McDonald-Tipungwuti2 Goals
22
J. Caddy4 Goals
Disposals
20
J. Stringer29 Disposals
10
S. Edwards31 Disposals
Contested Possessions
20
J. Stringer16 Contested Possessions
4
D. Martin13 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 23:58 |  | C. Moore Goal | 43 - 114 |
| 19:21 |  | A. McDonald-Tipungwuti Behind | 43 - 108 |
| 15:50 | | R. Conca Behind | 42 - 108 |
| 10:11 | | J. Riewoldt Goal | 42 - 107 |
| 7:54 | | D. Smith Goal | 42 - 101 |
| 3:52 | | T. Cotchin Behind | 36 - 101 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:15 | | C. Menadue Goal | 36 - 100 |
| 26:02 | | T. Nankervis Goal | 36 - 94 |
| 23:55 | | C. Moore Behind | 36 - 88 |
| 22:48 | | Rushed | 36 - 87 |
| 19:23 | | Rushed | 36 - 86 |
| 18:11 | | D. Butler Goal | 35 - 86 |
| 15:50 | | C. Moore Behind | 35 - 80 |
| 11:36 | | A. McDonald-Tipungwuti Goal | 35 - 79 |
| 8:18 | | J. Caddy Goal | 29 - 79 |
| 7:10 | | D. Martin Behind | 29 - 73 |
| 3:20 | | D. Butler Goal | 29 - 72 |
| 1:40 | | J. Graham Goal | 29 - 66 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 25:28 | | J. Caddy Goal | 29 - 60 |
| 24:31 | | D. Martin Goal | 29 - 54 |
| 19:58 | | J. Higgins Behind | 29 - 48 |
| 18:05 | | S. Edwards Goal | 29 - 47 |
| 17:11 | | J. Stringer Behind | 29 - 41 |
| 10:05 | | J. Laverde Goal | 28 - 41 |
| 8:43 | | C. Moore Behind | 22 - 41 |
| 6:59 | | O. Fantasia Goal | 22 - 40 |
| 5:33 | | M. Guelfi Behind | 16 - 40 |
| 3:59 | | S. Edwards Goal | 15 - 40 |
| 0:36 | | Z. Merrett Goal | 15 - 34 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:01 | | A. McDonald-Tipungwuti Goal | 9 - 34 |
| 25:27 | | J. Stewart Behind | 3 - 34 |
| 23:46 | | T. Nankervis Goal | 2 - 34 |
| 22:06 | | C. Menadue Behind | 2 - 28 |
| 17:10 | | J. Caddy Goal | 2 - 27 |
| 15:55 | | J. Stewart Behind | 2 - 21 |
| 14:37 | | B. Ellis Goal | 1 - 21 |
| 12:49 | | Rushed | 1 - 15 |
| 11:52 | | J. Caddy Goal | 1 - 14 |
| 9:28 | | K. Lambert Behind | 1 - 8 |
| 5:16 | | T. Cotchin Behind | 1 - 7 |
| 3:47 | | C. Moore Goal | 1 - 6 |
| 0:36 | | A. McDonald-Tipungwuti Behind | 1 - 0 |
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Daicos sets up Elliot as Pies extend lead
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Ainsworth in the right spot for classy finish
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SYD
|
20 | 173.3 | WLWWW |
| 2 |
 FRE
|
16 | 131.4 | LWWWW |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
16 | 121.0 | LWWWW |
| 4 |
 GEEL
|
16 | 116.1 | WWLWW |
| 5 |
 WB
|
16 | 102.0 | WWWLL |
| 6 |
 SUNS
|
12 | 132.0 | WWWLL |
| 7 |
 BL
|
12 | 115.0 | LLWWW |
| 8 |
 NMFC
|
12 | 105.9 | WLWWL |
| 9 |
 COLL
|
12 | 94.8 | LWLLW |
| 10 |
 MELB
|
12 | 92.7 | WLWWL |
| 11 |
 PORT
|
8 | 110.6 | LWLWL |
| 12 |
 ADEL
|
8 | 106.4 | WLLLW |
| 13 |
 STK
|
8 | 91.2 | LLWLW |
| 14 |
 GWS
|
8 | 86.8 | LLLWL |
| 15 |
 WCE
|
8 | 64.3 | LWWLL |
| 16 |
 CARL
|
4 | 79.2 | WLLLL |
| 17 |
 ESS
|
4 | 76.0 | LLLLW |
| 18 |
 RICH
|
0 | 56.4 | LLLLL |