Gold Coast SUNSSUNS

4.6

30

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
SUNS	14	8	2	6	30
ESS	14	42	28	14	98

14.14

98

EssendonESS

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
17:16		D. Smith Behind	30 - 98
12:44		J. Townsend Goal	30 - 97
10:52		S. Durham Behind	24 - 97
4:49		D. Clarke Goal	24 - 96
1:38		J. Stringer Goal	24 - 90
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
27:31		D. Smith Goal	24 - 84
23:52		Rushed	24 - 78
18:57		N. Hind Goal	24 - 77
12:32		D. Parish Behind	24 - 71
10:26		J. Corbett Behind	24 - 70
8:52		A. Waterman Goal	23 - 70
7:05		A. Sexton Behind	23 - 64
4:41		D. Smith Behind	22 - 64
3:31		J. Stringer Behind	22 - 63
1:35		J. Stringer Goal	22 - 62
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
31:17		A. Waterman Behind	22 - 56
30:00		M. Guelfi Goal	22 - 55
26:43		A. Francis Behind	22 - 49
24:53		B. Fiorini Goal	22 - 48
23:03		J. Stringer Goal	16 - 48
18:01		Rushed	16 - 42
17:24		Rushed	15 - 42
16:49		P. Wright Behind	15 - 41
15:06		A. Perkins Behind	15 - 40
12:39		S. Durham Goal	15 - 39
6:41		A. Waterman Goal	15 - 33
4:09		J. Stringer Goal	15 - 27
2:52		M. Guelfi Goal	15 - 21
1:56		Rushed	15 - 15
0:51		Rushed	14 - 15
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
30:45		A. Francis Behind	14 - 14
27:21		M. Guelfi Behind	14 - 13
25:05		J. Corbett Goal	14 - 12
21:46		J. Jeffrey Goal	8 - 12
15:31		J. Jeffrey Behind	2 - 12
13:28		Rushed	1 - 12
8:10		A. Perkins Goal	0 - 12
2:38		J. Stringer Goal	0 - 6

Game Information

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2024 AFL Standings

POS	Team	Pts.	%	Form
1	SYD	68	126.7	LLWWW
2	PORT	64	114.8	WWWWW
3	GEEL	60	112.2	WWWLW
4	GWS	60	109.1	WWWWL
5	BL	58	121.9	WWLLW
6	WB	56	125.1	WWLWW
7	HAW	56	118.5	WLWWW
8	CARL	52	110.2	LLLWL
9	COLL	52	102.5	WWLWW
10	FRE	50	111.9	WLLLL
11	ESS	46	93.5	LWLLL
12	STK	44	99.4	WLWWW
13	SUNS	44	99.1	LLWLW
14	MELB	44	98.5	LLLWL
15	ADEL	34	99.1	LLWLL
16	WCE	20	68.1	LWWLL
17	NMFC	12	63.5	LWLLL
18	RICH	8	63.7	LLLLL