Game Information
People First Stadium
Team Stats
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Disposals
- SUNS 269
- 348 GWS
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Kicks
- SUNS 169
- 209 GWS
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Handballs
- SUNS 100
- 139 GWS
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Free Kicks
- SUNS 10
- 17 GWS
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Clearances
- SUNS 20
- 28 GWS
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Inside 50
- SUNS 39
- 45 GWS
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Tackles
- SUNS 38
- 46 GWS
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Hit-Outs
- SUNS 27
- 20 GWS
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
24
D. Swallow1 Goals
27
H. Himmelberg2 Goals
Disposals
12
J. Lukosius19 Disposals
6
L. Whitfield29 Disposals
Contested Possessions
12
J. Bowes10 Contested Possessions
2
J. Hopper12 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 24:27 |  | B. King Behind | 35 - 61 |
| 22:00 | | D. Swallow Behind | 34 - 61 |
| 20:17 |  | J. Kelly Goal | 33 - 61 |
| 18:03 | | L. Weller Goal | 33 - 55 |
| 15:30 | | S. Coniglio Goal | 27 - 55 |
| 12:33 | | Rushed | 27 - 49 |
| 11:19 | | I. Rankine Behind | 26 - 49 |
| 9:25 | | H. Himmelberg Goal | 25 - 49 |
| 7:08 | | B. Ainsworth Goal | 25 - 43 |
| 1:26 | | J. Cameron Goal | 19 - 43 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 20:40 | | Z. Langdon Behind | 19 - 37 |
| 12:58 | | Rushed | 19 - 36 |
| 7:29 | | J. Finlayson Goal | 18 - 36 |
| 5:25 | | J. Hopper Behind | 18 - 30 |
| 1:56 | | J. Lukosius Behind | 18 - 29 |
| 0:49 | | Rushed | 17 - 29 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 17:38 | | J. Cameron Goal | 16 - 29 |
| 11:17 | | B. Ainsworth Behind | 16 - 23 |
| 7:18 | | J. Hopper Goal | 15 - 23 |
| 5:36 | | Rushed | 15 - 17 |
| 3:17 | | B. King Goal | 15 - 16 |
| 1:18 | | D. Swallow Goal | 9 - 16 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 16:34 | | H. Himmelberg Goal | 3 - 16 |
| 15:13 | | T. Greene Behind | 3 - 10 |
| 14:42 | | A. Sexton Behind | 3 - 9 |
| 10:51 | | S. Day Behind | 2 - 9 |
| 10:02 | | A. Sexton Behind | 1 - 9 |
| 6:15 | | T. Taranto Goal | 0 - 9 |
| 4:54 | | T. Greene Behind | 0 - 3 |
| 3:32 | | J. Hopper Behind | 0 - 2 |
| 2:49 | | J. Finlayson Behind | 0 - 1 |
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2025 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 COLL
|
52 | 135.8 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
 BL
|
42 | 113.4 | WWLLW |
| 3 |
 ADEL
|
40 | 139.8 | WWWLW |
| 4 |
 GEEL
|
40 | 127.5 | WWWWL |
| 5 |
 HAW
|
40 | 118.4 | LLWWW |
| 6 |
 FRE
|
40 | 110.4 | WWWWW |
| 7 |
 WB
|
36 | 131.5 | LLWWW |
| 8 |
 SUNS
|
36 | 120.3 | WLLLW |
| 9 |
 GWS
|
36 | 107.6 | WWLWW |
| 10 |
 PORT
|
28 | 88.6 | LWWLW |
| 11 |
 CARL
|
24 | 100.4 | LWWLL |
| 12 |
 SYD
|
24 | 92.1 | LLWWL |
| 13 |
 ESS
|
24 | 77.5 | WLLLL |
| 14 |
 MELB
|
20 | 86.7 | WLLLL |
| 15 |
 STK
|
20 | 86.2 | LWLLL |
| 16 |
 NMFC
|
18 | 78.5 | LWLWL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
12 | 64.8 | LLLLL |
| 18 |
 WCE
|
4 | 65.2 | LLLLL |