Game Information
SCG
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- SUNS 380
- 341 HAW
-
Kicks
- SUNS 246
- 215 HAW
-
Handballs
- SUNS 134
- 126 HAW
-
Free Kicks
- SUNS 14
- 17 HAW
-
Clearances
- SUNS 41
- 36 HAW
-
Inside 50
- SUNS 61
- 47 HAW
-
Tackles
- SUNS 62
- 65 HAW
-
Hit-Outs
- SUNS 28
- 57 HAW
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
34
B. King4 Goals
8
D. Moore2 Goals
Disposals
11
T. Miller37 Disposals
14
L. Shiels27 Disposals
Contested Possessions
24
D. Swallow12 Contested Possessions
14
L. Shiels12 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:12 |  | D. Greaves Goal | 113 - 76 |
| 26:53 | | J. Morris Behind | 113 - 70 |
| 25:58 | | M. Lewis Behind | 113 - 69 |
| 22:22 | | J. Worpel Behind | 113 - 68 |
| 19:32 |  | B. King Goal | 113 - 67 |
| 17:11 | | A. Sexton Goal | 107 - 67 |
| 14:59 | | L. Breust Goal | 101 - 67 |
| 13:19 | | A. Sexton Goal | 101 - 61 |
| 12:34 | | Rushed | 95 - 61 |
| 11:52 | | Rushed | 94 - 61 |
| 5:49 | | D. Moore Goal | 94 - 60 |
| 4:45 | | D. Moore Behind | 94 - 54 |
| 1:45 | | B. Ellis Goal | 94 - 53 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 20:52 | | M. Lewis Goal | 88 - 53 |
| 18:46 | | L. Weller Goal | 88 - 47 |
| 12:18 | | I. Rankine Goal | 82 - 47 |
| 7:53 | | J. Koschitzke Behind | 76 - 47 |
| 6:29 | | A. Sexton Behind | 76 - 46 |
| 5:35 | | Rushed | 75 - 46 |
| 3:18 | | B. King Goal | 74 - 46 |
| 0:55 | | J. Worpel Goal | 68 - 46 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 33:43 | | B. King Behind | 68 - 40 |
| 31:24 | | T. Phillips Goal | 67 - 40 |
| 29:44 | | C. Burgess Goal | 67 - 34 |
| 26:00 | | B. McEvoy Goal | 61 - 34 |
| 24:18 | | T. Miller Goal | 61 - 28 |
| 22:19 | | J. Lukosius Goal | 55 - 28 |
| 20:39 | | N. Reeves Goal | 49 - 28 |
| 18:10 | | Rushed | 49 - 22 |
| 17:03 | | Rushed | 48 - 22 |
| 14:24 | | B. King Goal | 47 - 22 |
| 9:30 | | D. Moore Behind | 41 - 22 |
| 8:11 | | Rushed | 41 - 21 |
| 5:32 | | N. Holman Goal | 41 - 20 |
| 1:06 | | A. Sexton Goal | 35 - 20 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:41 | | B. McEvoy Goal | 29 - 20 |
| 27:22 | | Rushed | 29 - 14 |
| 26:03 | | D. Moore Goal | 29 - 13 |
| 23:52 | | M. Lewis Goal | 29 - 7 |
| 22:25 | | C. Burgess Behind | 29 - 1 |
| 19:39 | | J. Cousins Behind | 28 - 1 |
| 15:22 | | A. Sexton Behind | 28 - 0 |
| 13:55 | | M. Rosas Behind | 27 - 0 |
| 10:19 | | I. Rankine Goal | 26 - 0 |
| 8:43 | | J. Lukosius Behind | 20 - 0 |
| 6:45 | | B. King Goal | 19 - 0 |
| 4:49 | | I. Rankine Goal | 13 - 0 |
| 3:14 | | I. Rankine Goal | 7 - 0 |
| 2:16 | | N. Holman Behind | 1 - 0 |
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2025 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 ADEL
|
72 | 139.3 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
 GEEL
|
68 | 141.5 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
 BL
|
66 | 114.2 | LWLWW |
| 4 |
 COLL
|
64 | 122.4 | WLLLW |
| 5 |
 GWS
|
64 | 115.3 | WLWWW |
| 6 |
 FRE
|
64 | 109.0 | WWWLW |
| 7 |
 SUNS
|
60 | 124.9 | WWLLW |
| 8 |
 HAW
|
60 | 120.9 | WLWWL |
| 9 |
 WB
|
56 | 137.0 | WWWWL |
| 10 |
 SYD
|
48 | 97.0 | LWWLW |
| 11 |
 CARL
|
36 | 96.7 | LLLWW |
| 12 |
 STK
|
36 | 88.5 | WWWWL |
| 13 |
 PORT
|
36 | 79.8 | LLLLW |
| 14 |
 MELB
|
28 | 93.3 | LWLLL |
| 15 |
 ESS
|
24 | 69.5 | LLLLL |
| 16 |
 NMFC
|
22 | 76.3 | LLLWL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
20 | 66.0 | LLLLL |
| 18 |
 WCE
|
4 | 60.1 | LLLLL |