EssendonESS

12.14

86

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
ESS	26	32	13	15	86
SUNS	27	20	28	12	87

13.9

87

Gold Coast SUNSSUNS

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
29:22		M. Andrew Goal	86 - 87
24:02		Z. Merrett Behind	86 - 81
21:49		Rushed	85 - 81
20:54		J. Stringer Behind	84 - 81
18:47		J. Stringer Behind	83 - 81
14:28		A. Davey Jnr Behind	82 - 81
11:39		S. Flanders Goal	81 - 81
9:31		J. Stringer Behind	81 - 75
7:54		S. Draper Behind	80 - 75
5:06		S. Durham Behind	79 - 75
3:35		A. Roberts Goal	78 - 75
1:02		S. Draper Behind	72 - 75
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
27:06		N. Caddy Behind	71 - 75
21:28		W. Powell Behind	70 - 75
19:32		J. Walter Goal	70 - 74
18:08		J. Walter Goal	70 - 68
15:29		N. Caddy Goal	70 - 62
13:36		N. Holman Behind	64 - 62
9:46		B. Long Behind	64 - 61
8:28		Rushed	64 - 60
6:31		S. Draper Goal	64 - 59
3:21		M. Andrew Goal	58 - 59
1:19		M. Andrew Goal	58 - 53
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
32:36		Rushed	58 - 47
28:52		N. Anderson Behind	57 - 47
26:02		S. Draper Goal	57 - 46
20:57		S. Durham Goal	51 - 46
18:58		N. Caddy Goal	45 - 46
16:31		B. Humphrey Goal	39 - 46
14:19		Rushed	39 - 40
11:45		B. King Goal	39 - 39
8:23		M. Andrew Goal	39 - 33
7:08		Rushed	39 - 27
5:04		S. Draper Goal	38 - 27
2:55		J. Caldwell Goal	32 - 27
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
24:52		H. Jones Goal	26 - 27
23:20		A. Sexton Behind	20 - 27
18:53		N. Holman Goal	20 - 26
16:12		J. Stringer Goal	20 - 20
14:13		B. King Goal	14 - 20
11:33		N. Caddy Goal	14 - 14
9:39		J. Menzie Behind	8 - 14
8:27		J. Menzie Goal	7 - 14
6:54		B. King Goal	1 - 14
5:50		Rushed	1 - 8
4:04		H. Jones Behind	1 - 7
3:33		S. Flanders Behind	0 - 7
0:48		S. Flanders Goal	0 - 6

Game Information

Marvel Stadium

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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