Game Information
MCG
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- RICH 376
- 377 CARL
-
Kicks
- RICH 216
- 235 CARL
-
Handballs
- RICH 160
- 142 CARL
-
Free Kicks
- RICH 15
- 25 CARL
-
Clearances
- RICH 40
- 34 CARL
-
Inside 50
- RICH 75
- 41 CARL
-
Tackles
- RICH 43
- 38 CARL
-
Hit-Outs
- RICH 32
- 35 CARL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
8
J. Riewoldt4 Goals
10
H. McKay2 Goals
Disposals
17
J. Graham33 Disposals
18
S. Walsh31 Disposals
Contested Possessions
4
D. Martin14 Contested Possessions
35
E. Curnow14 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:52 |  | K. Lambert Behind | 105 - 80 |
| 29:55 | | J. Riewoldt Goal | 104 - 80 |
| 27:20 | | S. Bolton Goal | 98 - 80 |
| 25:57 | | J. Caddy Behind | 92 - 80 |
| 23:08 | | J. Aarts Goal | 91 - 80 |
| 21:03 | | T. Lynch Behind | 85 - 80 |
| 20:07 |  | P. Dow Behind | 84 - 80 |
| 18:58 | | M. Gibbons Goal | 84 - 79 |
| 18:20 | | J. Graham Behind | 84 - 73 |
| 17:09 | | H. McKay Goal | 83 - 73 |
| 14:56 | | D. Rioli Goal | 83 - 67 |
| 11:18 | | O. McDonald Goal | 77 - 67 |
| 10:18 | | S. Bolton Behind | 77 - 61 |
| 9:11 | | O. McDonald Behind | 76 - 61 |
| 7:44 | | J. Castagna Behind | 76 - 60 |
| 5:40 | | D. Martin Goal | 75 - 60 |
| 1:01 | | D. Martin Behind | 69 - 60 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:26 | | J. Riewoldt Goal | 68 - 60 |
| 24:03 | | H. McKay Behind | 62 - 60 |
| 20:07 | | P. Cripps Behind | 62 - 59 |
| 19:00 | | J. Riewoldt Behind | 62 - 58 |
| 17:37 | | J. Riewoldt Goal | 61 - 58 |
| 16:21 | | N. Balta Behind | 55 - 58 |
| 14:50 | | L. Plowman Goal | 54 - 58 |
| 13:41 | | W. Setterfield Behind | 54 - 52 |
| 9:55 | | H. McKay Behind | 54 - 51 |
| 7:00 | | S. Walsh Behind | 54 - 50 |
| 6:15 | | D. Martin Behind | 54 - 49 |
| 5:14 | | Rushed | 53 - 49 |
| 3:22 | | O. McDonald Goal | 53 - 48 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:43 | | Rushed | 53 - 42 |
| 30:07 | | J. Caddy Goal | 53 - 41 |
| 27:23 | | Z. Fisher Behind | 47 - 41 |
| 26:08 | | J. Castagna Behind | 47 - 40 |
| 24:23 | | D. Martin Goal | 46 - 40 |
| 22:00 | | L. Fogarty Behind | 40 - 40 |
| 20:08 | | D. Rioli Goal | 40 - 39 |
| 18:45 | | D. Rioli Behind | 34 - 39 |
| 17:15 | | Z. Fisher Behind | 33 - 39 |
| 14:47 | | J. Riewoldt Goal | 33 - 38 |
| 8:53 | | M. Gibbons Goal | 27 - 38 |
| 7:32 | | J. Silvagni Goal | 27 - 32 |
| 6:14 | | T. Lynch Goal | 27 - 26 |
| 2:16 | | H. McKay Goal | 21 - 26 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:08 | | Rushed | 21 - 20 |
| 27:51 | | J. Castagna Goal | 20 - 20 |
| 26:40 | | W. Setterfield Behind | 14 - 20 |
| 24:21 | | P. Dow Goal | 14 - 19 |
| 22:35 | | J. Castagna Goal | 14 - 13 |
| 20:45 | | D. Prestia Behind | 8 - 13 |
| 19:14 | | J. Aarts Goal | 7 - 13 |
| 16:14 | | L. O'Brien Goal | 1 - 13 |
| 10:04 | | H. McKay Behind | 1 - 7 |
| 5:47 | | L. Casboult Goal | 1 - 6 |
| 1:16 | | J. Riewoldt Behind | 1 - 0 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
56 | 148.2 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
48 | 135.7 | LWWWL |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
42 | 113.7 | WWLWW |
| 4 |
 GEEL
|
36 | 120.6 | WLLWL |
| 5 |
 BL
|
36 | 111.0 | LLWWW |
| 6 |
 ADEL
|
36 | 110.0 | LWWWL |
| 7 |
 MELB
|
36 | 104.2 | LLWWL |
| 8 |
 WB
|
36 | 92.8 | WWWLW |
| 9 |
 NMFC
|
32 | 92.2 | WLWWW |
| 10 |
 COLL
|
30 | 104.2 | WLLWW |
| 11 |
 SUNS
|
28 | 101.2 | LLLLL |
| 12 |
 CARL
|
28 | 95.6 | WWWWW |
| 13 |
 STK
|
24 | 100.6 | LLLWL |
| 14 |
 GWS
|
24 | 99.3 | WWLLL |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
20 | 100.9 | LWLLW |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
16 | 71.3 | LWLLL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
8 | 61.8 | WLLLL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
4 | 71.0 | LLLLL |