11.9

75

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
FRE	32	7	17	19	75
CARL	3	26	15	35	79

11.13

79

Scoring Plays

fourth Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
30:09		M. Murphy Goal	75 - 79
28:30		S. Switkowski Goal	75 - 73
26:03		D. Thomas Goal	69 - 73
22:41		M. Kennedy Goal	69 - 67
21:48		Rushed	69 - 61
20:11		K. Simpson Goal	69 - 60
18:00		M. Walters Goal	69 - 54
16:33		S. Walsh Behind	63 - 54
7:09		D. Tucker Goal	63 - 53
5:35		J. Silvagni Goal	57 - 53
4:40		S. Walsh Behind	57 - 47
4:05		L. Casboult Behind	57 - 46
3:01		E. Langdon Behind	57 - 45
2:26		M. McGovern Behind	56 - 45
third Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
29:57		Rushed	56 - 44
26:53		M. Murphy Behind	56 - 43
24:25		N. Wilson Behind	56 - 42
22:16		N. Fyfe Behind	55 - 42
19:22		C. McCarthy Goal	54 - 42
14:59		C. McCarthy Goal	48 - 42
13:48		M. Walters Behind	42 - 42
10:36		M. Kennedy Goal	41 - 42
7:54		D. Tucker Behind	41 - 36
5:48		L. Casboult Goal	40 - 36
3:55		Rushed	40 - 30
1:02		J. Silvagni Behind	39 - 30
second Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
28:45		L. O'Brien Behind	39 - 29
24:05		B. Cox Goal	39 - 28
22:46		M. McGovern Goal	33 - 28
18:54		Rushed	33 - 22
17:26		P. Dow Goal	32 - 22
13:47		S. Petrevski-Seton Goal	32 - 16
7:26		M. Gibbons Goal	32 - 10
3:15		L. O'Brien Behind	32 - 4
first Quarter
Time	Team	Play	Score
31:38		J. Silvagni Behind	32 - 3
30:11		C. McCarthy Goal	32 - 2
28:21		M. Walters Goal	26 - 2
23:37		N. Fyfe Goal	20 - 2
18:37		N. Fyfe Behind	14 - 2
13:17		C. McCarthy Goal	13 - 2
12:17		Rushed	7 - 2
8:50		C. Curnow Behind	6 - 2
7:43		P. Dow Behind	6 - 1
2:58		B. Matera Goal	6 - 0

Game Information

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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	BL	40	111.7	LWWWW
5	GEEL	36	117.1	LLWLL
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