10.12

72

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
RICH	33	8	9	22	72
CARL	15	34	15	10	74

10.14

74

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
29:36		S. Campbell Goal	72 - 74
28:00		M. Lefau Goal	66 - 74
25:33		Rushed	60 - 74
18:35		G. Hewett Goal	59 - 74
15:12		T. Taranto Behind	59 - 68
14:13		J. Ison Behind	58 - 68
12:19		T. Hotton Goal	58 - 67
10:18		T. Byrne Behind	52 - 67
8:21		M. Pittonet Behind	52 - 66
4:36		Rushed	52 - 65
2:33		T. Taranto Behind	52 - 64
1:36		Rushed	51 - 64
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
27:33		P. Cripps Behind	50 - 64
22:54		T. Nankervis Behind	50 - 63
19:51		J. Smith Behind	49 - 63
17:02		R. Mansell Goal	49 - 62
14:14		G. Hewett Goal	43 - 62
12:54		N. Balta Behind	43 - 56
10:43		O. Florent Behind	42 - 56
8:38		S. Campbell Behind	42 - 55
7:29		H. McKay Goal	41 - 55
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
26:23		N. Balta Goal	41 - 49
24:42		B. Ainsworth Goal	35 - 49
22:21		R. Mansell Behind	35 - 43
21:11		A. Cerra Goal	34 - 43
17:58		Rushed	34 - 37
15:33		A. Cerra Behind	34 - 36
12:53		B. Kemp Goal	34 - 35
10:55		P. Cripps Behind	34 - 29
5:02		M. McGovern Goal	34 - 28
3:14		P. Cripps Goal	34 - 22
2:58		Rushed	34 - 16
0:35		N. Balta Behind	34 - 15
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
29:58		J. Alger Goal	33 - 15
27:58		Rushed	27 - 15
27:02		Rushed	27 - 14
25:21		N. Balta Goal	27 - 13
21:24		Rushed	21 - 13
19:49		R. Mansell Goal	20 - 13
16:55		M. Lefau Goal	14 - 13
15:19		F. Evans Goal	8 - 13
12:49		S. Campbell Goal	8 - 7
7:44		B. Kemp Goal	2 - 7
5:51		M. Pittonet Behind	2 - 1
2:45		T. Lynch Behind	2 - 0
0:38		Rushed	1 - 0

Game Information

MCG

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2026 AFL Standings

POS	Team	Pts.	%	Form
1	FRE	56	141.6	WWWWL
2	SYD	52	136.9	WWWLW
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