Sydney SwansSYD

9.14

68

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
SYD	27	18	15	8	68
ESS	16	2	16	20	54

7.12

54

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:03		Rushed	68 - 54
17:50		Z. Merrett Behind	67 - 54
14:29		L. Blakiston Goal	67 - 53
13:29		P. Wright Behind	67 - 47
11:41		I. Kako Goal	67 - 46
4:56		M. Redman Goal	67 - 40
2:45		B. Campbell Goal	67 - 34
1:00		Rushed	61 - 34
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
27:24		I. Heeney Behind	60 - 34
25:52		J. Buller Behind	59 - 34
21:28		Rushed	58 - 34
19:15		J. McInerney Goal	58 - 33
16:30		Rushed	52 - 33
10:55		B. Hobbs Behind	51 - 33
8:44		A. May Goal	51 - 32
6:48		Rushed	51 - 26
4:27		I. Heeney Goal	51 - 25
1:31		A. Clarke Goal	45 - 25
0:30		B. Hobbs Behind	45 - 19
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
27:31		T. Papley Goal	45 - 18
22:06		J. Dattoli Behind	39 - 18
20:18		J. Buller Goal	38 - 18
19:17		P. Ladhams Behind	32 - 18
17:42		N. Blakey Behind	31 - 18
11:03		S. Durham Behind	30 - 18
7:44		B. Grundy Behind	30 - 17
6:03		J. Lloyd Behind	29 - 17
3:02		A. Roberts Behind	28 - 17
1:45		B. Campbell Behind	28 - 16
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
29:26		J. Rowbottom Goal	27 - 16
26:20		Rushed	21 - 16
24:39		J. McInerney Goal	21 - 15
22:51		J. Rowbottom Behind	15 - 15
20:49		B. Campbell Goal	14 - 15
18:50		M. Guelfi Goal	8 - 15
16:24		J. Dattoli Behind	8 - 9
15:00		L. McMahon Behind	7 - 9
9:48		A. Perkins Goal	7 - 8
8:23		Rushed	7 - 2
7:44		J. Rowbottom Behind	7 - 1
4:11		E. Gulden Goal	6 - 1
1:58		A. McGrath Behind	0 - 1

Game Information

SCG

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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