Team Stats
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Disposals
- HAW 298
- 288 BL
-
Kicks
- HAW 187
- 185 BL
-
Handballs
- HAW 111
- 103 BL
-
Free Kicks
- HAW 20
- 15 BL
-
Clearances
- HAW 28
- 28 BL
-
Inside 50
- HAW 45
- 46 BL
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Tackles
- HAW 51
- 50 BL
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Hit-Outs
- HAW 32
- 23 BL
| Full Team Stats |
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Disposals | 298 | 288 |
| Kicks | 187 | 185 |
| Handballs | 111 | 103 |
| Contested Possessions | 123 | 120 |
| Disposal Efficiency | 71.8 | 69.1 |
| Centre Clearances | 10 | 11 |
| Stoppage Clearances | 18 | 17 |
| Total Clearances | 28 | 28 |
| Inside 50s | 45 | 46 |
| Bounces | 6 | 3 |
| Marks | 73 | 68 |
| Marks Inside 50 | 11 | 8 |
| Contested Marks | 10 | 8 |
| Tackles | 51 | 50 |
| Tackles Inside 50 | 9 | 10 |
| Rebound 50s | 37 | 30 |
| Hitouts | 32 | 23 |
| One Percenters | 46 | 40 |
| Goal Assists | 12 | 6 |
| Free Kicks | 20 | 15 |
| Clangers | 45 | 58 |
| Interchanges | 84 | 73 |
| Goal Accuracy | 73.7 | 45.0 |
Game Information
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2025 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 GWS
|
4 | 200.0 | W |
| 2 |
 HAW
|
4 | 126.3 | W |
| 3 |
 SYD
|
0 | 79.2 | L |
| 4 |
 COLL
|
0 | 50.0 | L |
| 5 |
 FRE
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 6 |
 MELB
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 7 |
 WCE
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 8 |
 NMFC
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 9 |
 WB
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 10 |
 PORT
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 11 |
 CARL
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 12 |
 SUNS
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 13 |
 BL
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 14 |
 RICH
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 15 |
 GEEL
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 16 |
 ADEL
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 17 |
 ESS
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 18 |
 STK
|
0 | 0.0 |