Game Information
MCG
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- RICH 364
- 373 HAW
-
Kicks
- RICH 233
- 209 HAW
-
Handballs
- RICH 131
- 164 HAW
-
Free Kicks
- RICH 20
- 19 HAW
-
Clearances
- RICH 42
- 43 HAW
-
Inside 50
- RICH 66
- 37 HAW
-
Tackles
- RICH 75
- 81 HAW
-
Hit-Outs
- RICH 30
- 59 HAW
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
17
D. Rioli3 Goals
2
J. Roughead3 Goals
Disposals
4
D. Martin29 Disposals
6
T. Mitchell38 Disposals
Contested Possessions
23
K. Lambert17 Contested Possessions
6
T. Mitchell23 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:05 |  | L. Shiels Behind | 95 - 64 |
| 27:27 | | J. Roughead Goal | 95 - 63 |
| 25:05 |  | J. Higgins Behind | 95 - 57 |
| 23:31 | | Rushed | 94 - 57 |
| 17:50 | | Rushed | 93 - 57 |
| 15:57 | | J. Graham Goal | 92 - 57 |
| 14:27 | | I. Smith Goal | 86 - 57 |
| 12:25 | | J. Caddy Goal | 86 - 51 |
| 10:53 | | L. Breust Goal | 80 - 51 |
| 10:17 | | Rushed | 80 - 45 |
| 7:58 | | Rushed | 80 - 44 |
| 4:38 | | J. Caddy Goal | 79 - 44 |
| 1:43 | | T. Mitchell Goal | 73 - 44 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:33 | | Rushed | 73 - 38 |
| 30:36 | | P. Puopolo Behind | 73 - 37 |
| 27:13 | | S. Edwards Goal | 73 - 36 |
| 25:18 | | J. Higgins Goal | 67 - 36 |
| 24:51 | | S. Edwards Behind | 61 - 36 |
| 21:11 | | J. Riewoldt Behind | 60 - 36 |
| 20:11 | | D. Martin Behind | 59 - 36 |
| 19:08 | | J. Roughead Goal | 58 - 36 |
| 18:10 | | D. Rioli Goal | 58 - 30 |
| 13:31 | | D. Prestia Goal | 52 - 30 |
| 13:02 | | Rushed | 46 - 30 |
| 11:13 | | D. Howe Behind | 45 - 30 |
| 10:29 | | J. Caddy Behind | 45 - 29 |
| 6:27 | | J. Impey Goal | 44 - 29 |
| 4:55 | | K. McIntosh Goal | 44 - 23 |
| 2:45 | | D. Martin Behind | 38 - 23 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:58 | | Rushed | 37 - 23 |
| 27:16 | | K. McIntosh Goal | 36 - 23 |
| 25:52 | | J. O'Meara Behind | 30 - 23 |
| 23:22 | | L. Breust Behind | 30 - 22 |
| 19:34 | | D. Martin Goal | 30 - 21 |
| 18:19 | | S. Edwards Behind | 24 - 21 |
| 13:18 | | C. Nash Goal | 23 - 21 |
| 8:27 | | Rushed | 23 - 15 |
| 4:50 | | D. Rioli Goal | 22 - 15 |
| 3:08 | | T. Cotchin Behind | 16 - 15 |
| 1:42 | | J. Short Behind | 15 - 15 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:15 | | J. Riewoldt Behind | 14 - 15 |
| 25:46 | | J. Roughead Goal | 13 - 15 |
| 23:47 | | L. Shiels Goal | 13 - 9 |
| 17:03 | | J. Caddy Behind | 13 - 3 |
| 16:09 | | J. O'Meara Behind | 12 - 3 |
| 10:56 | | S. Burgoyne Behind | 12 - 2 |
| 8:56 | | D. Rioli Goal | 12 - 1 |
| 5:42 | | K. McIntosh Goal | 6 - 1 |
| 0:57 | | Rushed | 0 - 1 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
56 | 141.6 | WWWWL |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
52 | 136.9 | WWWLW |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
42 | 110.0 | WLWWL |
| 4 |
 BL
|
40 | 111.7 | LWWWW |
| 5 |
 ADEL
|
40 | 111.4 | WWWLW |
| 6 |
 MELB
|
40 | 106.3 | LWWLW |
| 7 |
 GEEL
|
36 | 117.1 | LLWLL |
| 8 |
 WB
|
36 | 90.8 | WWLWL |
| 9 |
 COLL
|
34 | 104.4 | LLWWW |
| 10 |
 CARL
|
32 | 96.0 | WWWWW |
| 11 |
 NMFC
|
32 | 91.1 | LWWWL |
| 12 |
 STK
|
28 | 105.5 | LLWLW |
| 13 |
 GWS
|
28 | 100.8 | WLLLW |
| 14 |
 SUNS
|
28 | 100.7 | LLLLL |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
24 | 102.5 | WLLWW |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
16 | 71.5 | WLLLL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
8 | 63.3 | LLLLL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
4 | 69.0 | LLLLL |