Team Stats
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Disposals
- MELB 353
- 365 COLL
-
Kicks
- MELB 215
- 205 COLL
-
Handballs
- MELB 138
- 160 COLL
-
Free Kicks
- MELB 15
- 14 COLL
-
Clearances
- MELB 33
- 29 COLL
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Inside 50
- MELB 59
- 49 COLL
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Tackles
- MELB 65
- 73 COLL
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Hit-Outs
- MELB 46
- 25 COLL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
Disposals
Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:18 | ![]() | N. Daicos Goal | 66 - 62 |
| 27:12 | ![]() | B. Mihocek Goal | 66 - 56 |
| 26:00 | ![]() | B. Mihocek Behind | 66 - 50 |
| 23:31 | ![]() | Rushed | 66 - 49 |
| 22:31 | ![]() | W. Hoskin-Elliott Behind | 66 - 48 |
| 18:38 | ![]() | B. Fritsch Behind | 66 - 47 |
| 18:15 | ![]() | Rushed | 65 - 47 |
| 16:50 | ![]() | Rushed | 64 - 47 |
| 14:36 | ![]() | J. van Rooyen Goal | 63 - 47 |
| 9:48 | ![]() | A. Neal-Bullen Goal | 57 - 47 |
| 6:04 | ![]() | B. Fritsch Behind | 51 - 47 |
| 5:02 | ![]() | K. Pickett Behind | 50 - 47 |
| 3:46 | ![]() | J. Smith Behind | 49 - 47 |
| 1:56 | ![]() | P. Lipinski Goal | 48 - 47 |
| 0:36 | ![]() | K. Chandler Behind | 48 - 41 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 25:09 | ![]() | B. McCreery Goal | 47 - 41 |
| 22:35 | ![]() | B. Grundy Goal | 47 - 35 |
| 15:33 | ![]() | A. Neal-Bullen Behind | 41 - 35 |
| 11:15 | ![]() | B. Fritsch Goal | 40 - 35 |
| 9:49 | ![]() | J. Smith Goal | 34 - 35 |
| 8:48 | ![]() | J. Smith Behind | 28 - 35 |
| 6:30 | ![]() | Rushed | 27 - 35 |
| 5:33 | ![]() | B. Hill Behind | 26 - 35 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:50 | ![]() | C. Petracca Behind | 26 - 34 |
| 26:03 | ![]() | Rushed | 25 - 34 |
| 24:45 | ![]() | B. Hill Goal | 24 - 34 |
| 22:02 | ![]() | Rushed | 24 - 28 |
| 20:07 | ![]() | C. Petracca Behind | 24 - 27 |
| 15:49 | ![]() | B. Fritsch Goal | 23 - 27 |
| 14:07 | ![]() | M. Cox Goal | 17 - 27 |
| 10:23 | ![]() | B. Mihocek Behind | 17 - 21 |
| 8:47 | ![]() | B. Fritsch Behind | 17 - 20 |
| 4:13 | ![]() | D. Cameron Behind | 16 - 20 |
| 1:52 | ![]() | B. Fritsch Goal | 16 - 19 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:40 | ![]() | J. Viney Behind | 10 - 19 |
| 24:50 | ![]() | B. Grundy Behind | 9 - 19 |
| 22:39 | ![]() | K. Chandler Behind | 8 - 19 |
| 16:48 | ![]() | J. Viney Goal | 7 - 19 |
| 13:48 | ![]() | H. Harrison Goal | 1 - 19 |
| 11:24 | ![]() | J. Crisp Goal | 1 - 13 |
| 9:06 | ![]() | B. Mihocek Behind | 1 - 7 |
| 2:54 | ![]() | P. Lipinski Goal | 1 - 6 |
| 1:24 | ![]() | K. Pickett 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 |












ADEL
GEEL
BL
COLL
GWS
FRE
SUNS
HAW
WB
SYD
CARL
STK
PORT
MELB
ESS
NMFC
RICH
WCE