| Full Team Stats |
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Disposals | 2997 | 3163 |
| Kicks | 1699 | 1872 |
| Handballs | 1298 | 1291 |
| Contested Possessions | 1101 | 1060 |
| Disposal Efficiency | 74.6 | 75.3 |
| Centre Clearances | 104 | 102 |
| Stoppage Clearances | 192 | 197 |
| Total Clearances | 296 | 299 |
| Inside 50s | 433 | 457 |
| Marks | 692 | 866 |
| Marks Inside 50 | 103 | 111 |
| Contested Marks | 82 | 87 |
| Tackles | 497 | 478 |
| Rebound 50s | 330 | 298 |
| Hitouts | 363 | 368 |
| One Percenters | 353 | 294 |
| Goal Assists | 85 | 87 |
| Free Kicks | 130 | 152 |
| Clangers | 459 | 450 |
| Goal Accuracy | 47.0 | 45.8 |
Team Stats
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Disposals
- FRE 2997
- 3163 HAW
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Kicks
- FRE 1699
- 1872 HAW
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Handballs
- FRE 1298
- 1291 HAW
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Free Kicks
- FRE 130
- 152 HAW
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Clearances
- FRE 296
- 299 HAW
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Inside 50
- FRE 433
- 457 HAW
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Tackles
- FRE 497
- 478 HAW
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Hit-Outs
- FRE 363
- 368 HAW
Game Information
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SYD
|
28 | 165.5 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
 FRE
|
28 | 133.0 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
26 | 121.2 | WWWWD |
| 4 |
 BL
|
20 | 126.0 | WWLWW |
| 5 |
 SUNS
|
20 | 116.0 | LLWLW |
| 6 |
 GEEL
|
20 | 114.6 | LWWLW |
| 7 |
 MELB
|
20 | 100.2 | WLWWL |
| 8 |
 COLL
|
18 | 108.6 | LLWWD |
| 9 |
 STK
|
16 | 114.9 | LWLWW |
| 10 |
 NMFC
|
16 | 106.1 | WLWLL |
| 11 |
 ADEL
|
16 | 96.6 | LWWLW |
| 12 |
 WB
|
16 | 91.5 | WLLLL |
| 13 |
 PORT
|
12 | 110.9 | WLLWL |
| 14 |
 GWS
|
12 | 88.2 | LWLWL |
| 15 |
 WCE
|
8 | 59.3 | LLLLL |
| 16 |
 CARL
|
4 | 78.1 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
 ESS
|
4 | 70.2 | LWLLL |
| 18 |
 RICH
|
4 | 60.0 | LLLLW |