Game Information
Optus Stadium
Team Stats
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Disposals
- WCE 296
- 368 SUNS
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Kicks
- WCE 163
- 206 SUNS
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Handballs
- WCE 133
- 162 SUNS
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Free Kicks
- WCE 10
- 20 SUNS
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Clearances
- WCE 33
- 50 SUNS
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Inside 50
- WCE 34
- 67 SUNS
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Tackles
- WCE 65
- 64 SUNS
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Hit-Outs
- WCE 19
- 77 SUNS
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
12
O. Allen2 Goals
34
B. King6 Goals
Disposals
17
J. Graham23 Disposals
15
N. Anderson36 Disposals
Contested Possessions
3
L. Baker9 Contested Possessions
11
T. Miller17 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:21 |  | Rushed | 49 - 136 |
| 29:12 |  | T. Kelly Behind | 49 - 135 |
| 26:31 | | O. Allen Goal | 48 - 135 |
| 22:44 | | D. Rioli Goal | 42 - 135 |
| 18:51 | | B. King Goal | 42 - 129 |
| 16:59 | | B. Long Goal | 42 - 123 |
| 15:32 | | Rushed | 42 - 117 |
| 14:20 | | Rushed | 42 - 116 |
| 13:10 | | B. King Behind | 42 - 115 |
| 11:31 | | J. Rogers Goal | 42 - 114 |
| 10:10 | | J. Rogers Goal | 42 - 108 |
| 8:20 | | B. King Goal | 42 - 102 |
| 5:22 | | L. Baker Behind | 42 - 96 |
| 2:20 | | M. Owies Goal | 41 - 96 |
| 1:11 | | Rushed | 35 - 96 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:59 | | E. Read Behind | 35 - 95 |
| 27:59 | | S. Clohesy Behind | 35 - 94 |
| 26:20 | | B. Long Goal | 35 - 93 |
| 25:04 | | M. Flynn Goal | 35 - 87 |
| 22:53 | | B. King Goal | 29 - 87 |
| 19:28 | | T. Miller Goal | 29 - 81 |
| 18:16 | | H. Reid Goal | 29 - 75 |
| 14:28 | | B. King Goal | 23 - 75 |
| 13:08 | | A. Sexton Behind | 23 - 69 |
| 10:27 | | J. Waterman Goal | 23 - 68 |
| 6:22 | | W. Graham Goal | 17 - 68 |
| 5:18 | | T. Miller Behind | 17 - 62 |
| 2:04 | | T. Brockman Behind | 17 - 61 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:52 | | Rushed | 16 - 61 |
| 26:46 | | N. Long Behind | 16 - 60 |
| 22:35 | | B. Long Goal | 15 - 60 |
| 19:37 | | N. Holman Behind | 15 - 54 |
| 17:05 | | B. Long Goal | 15 - 53 |
| 15:50 | | Rushed | 15 - 47 |
| 14:03 | | B. King Goal | 14 - 47 |
| 11:02 | | E. Hewett Behind | 14 - 41 |
| 8:19 | | E. Read Goal | 13 - 41 |
| 1:11 | | D. Rioli Goal | 13 - 35 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:05 | | E. Read Behind | 13 - 29 |
| 27:04 | | T. Miller Goal | 13 - 28 |
| 22:57 | | Rushed | 13 - 22 |
| 18:19 | | B. King Goal | 13 - 21 |
| 16:58 | | W. Graham Behind | 13 - 15 |
| 15:48 | | H. Reid Behind | 13 - 14 |
| 14:34 | | J. Rogers Goal | 12 - 14 |
| 11:27 | | B. King Behind | 12 - 8 |
| 8:48 | | O. Allen Goal | 12 - 7 |
| 7:28 | | B. Long Behind | 6 - 7 |
| 2:47 | | J. Waterman Goal | 6 - 6 |
| 1:05 | | E. Read Goal | 0 - 6 |
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AFL trade and free agency grades - Every club's report card from the 2025 transfer period
And just like that the 2025 AFL trade and free agency period is over. Some teams improved, some stagnated, and others, well, got worse. Here's how every team fared over the last two weeks:
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 |