Game Information
SCG
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- SYD 390
- 322 COLL
-
Kicks
- SYD 250
- 198 COLL
-
Handballs
- SYD 140
- 124 COLL
-
Free Kicks
- SYD 18
- 18 COLL
-
Clearances
- SYD 45
- 38 COLL
-
Inside 50
- SYD 55
- 52 COLL
-
Tackles
- SYD 72
- 53 COLL
-
Hit-Outs
- SYD 30
- 51 COLL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
23
L. Franklin3 Goals
7
J. Daicos1 Goals
Disposals
14
C. Mills29 Disposals
10
S. Pendlebury26 Disposals
Contested Possessions
31
T. Hickey18 Contested Possessions
10
S. Pendlebury15 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:12 |  | N. Daicos Goal | 77 - 50 |
| 24:29 | | J. Daicos Behind | 77 - 44 |
| 20:29 |  | C. Warner Behind | 77 - 43 |
| 19:16 | | B. McCreery Behind | 76 - 43 |
| 13:15 | | L. Franklin Goal | 76 - 42 |
| 6:53 | | N. Daicos Behind | 70 - 42 |
| 3:08 | | J. Rowbottom Goal | 70 - 41 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:21 | | S. Reid Behind | 64 - 41 |
| 29:53 | | M. Cox Goal | 63 - 41 |
| 27:44 | | A. Johnson Goal | 63 - 35 |
| 25:13 | | C. Mills Behind | 63 - 29 |
| 23:05 | | T. Papley Goal | 62 - 29 |
| 21:20 | | D. Cameron Goal | 56 - 29 |
| 13:13 | | E. Gulden Goal | 56 - 23 |
| 10:47 | | I. Heeney Goal | 50 - 23 |
| 7:04 | | Rushed | 44 - 23 |
| 4:50 | | I. Heeney Behind | 44 - 22 |
| 3:06 | | L. Franklin Goal | 43 - 22 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 18:06 | | J. Ginnivan Goal | 37 - 22 |
| 14:20 | | L. Franklin Behind | 37 - 16 |
| 11:05 | | L. McDonald Behind | 36 - 16 |
| 9:33 | | J. Carmichael Behind | 35 - 16 |
| 4:17 | | W. Hayward Goal | 35 - 15 |
| 1:37 | | T. Papley Behind | 29 - 15 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:03 | | L. Franklin Goal | 28 - 15 |
| 29:13 | | A. Johnson Behind | 22 - 15 |
| 26:09 | | J. Daicos Goal | 22 - 14 |
| 24:33 | | I. Heeney Behind | 22 - 8 |
| 23:44 | | R. Clarke Behind | 21 - 8 |
| 19:32 | | T. Papley Goal | 20 - 8 |
| 15:02 | | B. Mihocek Goal | 14 - 8 |
| 10:39 | | D. Rampe Goal | 14 - 2 |
| 8:26 | | I. Heeney Goal | 8 - 2 |
| 7:16 | | I. Heeney Behind | 2 - 2 |
| 5:36 | | W. Hayward Behind | 1 - 2 |
| 4:45 | | Rushed | 0 - 2 |
| 0:20 | | Rushed | 0 - 1 |
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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 |