Game Information
Gabba
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- BL 347
- 344 ADEL
-
Kicks
- BL 233
- 205 ADEL
-
Handballs
- BL 114
- 139 ADEL
-
Free Kicks
- BL 26
- 15 ADEL
-
Clearances
- BL 42
- 37 ADEL
-
Inside 50
- BL 55
- 48 ADEL
-
Tackles
- BL 40
- 60 ADEL
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Hit-Outs
- BL 40
- 49 ADEL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
9
L. Neale3 Goals
2
B. Keays4 Goals
Disposals
9
L. Neale36 Disposals
29
R. Laird27 Disposals
Contested Possessions
9
L. Neale18 Contested Possessions
31
B. Dowling11 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:47 |  | T. Walker Behind | 97 - 86 |
| 25:15 | | D. Fogarty Goal | 97 - 85 |
| 24:04 | | D. Fogarty Goal | 97 - 79 |
| 22:10 |  | J. Dunkley Behind | 97 - 73 |
| 19:32 | | C. Cameron Goal | 96 - 73 |
| 17:05 | | Rushed | 90 - 73 |
| 16:17 | | R. Lester Behind | 89 - 73 |
| 14:07 | | Z. Taylor Behind | 88 - 73 |
| 12:03 | | T. Walker Goal | 88 - 72 |
| 10:39 | | Rushed | 88 - 66 |
| 9:35 | | C. Cameron Behind | 88 - 65 |
| 8:12 | | C. Cameron Goal | 87 - 65 |
| 7:33 | | O. McInerney Behind | 81 - 65 |
| 4:46 | | I. Rankine Goal | 80 - 65 |
| 2:04 | | Rushed | 80 - 59 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:05 | | B. Keays Goal | 79 - 59 |
| 25:06 | | W. Ashcroft Goal | 79 - 53 |
| 21:26 | | L. Morris Goal | 73 - 53 |
| 17:54 | | C. Rayner Goal | 67 - 53 |
| 12:23 | | J. Soligo Goal | 61 - 53 |
| 10:48 | | C. Cameron Behind | 61 - 47 |
| 9:40 | | E. Himmelberg Goal | 60 - 47 |
| 8:00 | | M. Hinge Behind | 60 - 41 |
| 6:06 | | M. Michalanney Behind | 60 - 40 |
| 3:25 | | K. Lohmann Goal | 60 - 39 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:51 | | E. Himmelberg Behind | 54 - 39 |
| 27:27 | | H. McCluggage Behind | 54 - 38 |
| 26:17 | | I. Rankine Goal | 53 - 38 |
| 24:18 | | C. Ah Chee Goal | 53 - 32 |
| 21:34 | | E. Himmelberg Goal | 47 - 32 |
| 19:46 | | E. Hipwood Goal | 47 - 26 |
| 18:02 | | J. Dunkley Goal | 41 - 26 |
| 16:44 | | K. Lohmann Behind | 35 - 26 |
| 14:35 | | T. Walker Goal | 34 - 26 |
| 11:55 | | B. Keays Goal | 34 - 20 |
| 11:02 | | C. Cameron Behind | 34 - 14 |
| 6:10 | | L. Neale Goal | 33 - 14 |
| 3:33 | | J. Daniher Behind | 27 - 14 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:40 | | Rushed | 26 - 14 |
| 22:36 | | L. Neale Goal | 26 - 13 |
| 19:24 | | B. Keays Goal | 20 - 13 |
| 17:46 | | B. Keays Goal | 20 - 7 |
| 16:46 | | E. Hipwood Behind | 20 - 1 |
| 15:03 | | B. Cook Behind | 19 - 1 |
| 7:57 | | L. Neale Goal | 19 - 0 |
| 5:42 | | C. Rayner Goal | 13 - 0 |
| 3:28 | | C. Rayner Goal | 7 - 0 |
| 2:23 | | E. Hipwood 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 |