Team Stats
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Disposals
- HAW 387
- 342 GEEL
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Kicks
- HAW 232
- 217 GEEL
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Handballs
- HAW 155
- 125 GEEL
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Free Kicks
- HAW 13
- 24 GEEL
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Clearances
- HAW 33
- 28 GEEL
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Inside 50
- HAW 53
- 54 GEEL
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Tackles
- HAW 63
- 55 GEEL
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Hit-Outs
- HAW 44
- 26 GEEL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
Disposals
Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:30 | ![]() | J. Gunston Behind | 92 - 91 |
| 29:01 | ![]() | M. Lewis Goal | 91 - 91 |
| 27:29 | ![]() | S. Neale Goal | 85 - 91 |
| 24:58 | ![]() | Rushed | 85 - 85 |
| 22:00 | ![]() | M. Chol Behind | 85 - 84 |
| 20:53 | ![]() | M. Chol Behind | 84 - 84 |
| 18:06 | ![]() | M. Chol Goal | 83 - 84 |
| 16:47 | ![]() | N. Watson Goal | 77 - 84 |
| 15:05 | ![]() | M. Blicavs Goal | 71 - 84 |
| 11:59 | ![]() | Rushed | 71 - 78 |
| 10:26 | ![]() | D. Moore Behind | 70 - 78 |
| 8:35 | ![]() | O. Henry Goal | 69 - 78 |
| 6:23 | ![]() | J. Cameron Goal | 69 - 72 |
| 2:09 | ![]() | G. Miers Behind | 69 - 66 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:25 | ![]() | J. Ginnivan Goal | 69 - 65 |
| 26:47 | ![]() | J. Cameron Behind | 63 - 65 |
| 24:27 | ![]() | M. Lewis Behind | 63 - 64 |
| 19:15 | ![]() | J. Weddle Goal | 62 - 64 |
| 18:17 | ![]() | B. Close Behind | 56 - 64 |
| 14:53 | ![]() | J. Dalton Behind | 56 - 63 |
| 13:09 | ![]() | M. Blicavs Behind | 55 - 63 |
| 10:02 | ![]() | S. Neale Goal | 55 - 62 |
| 8:16 | ![]() | J. Gunston Goal | 55 - 56 |
| 3:18 | ![]() | J. Gunston Behind | 49 - 56 |
| 0:45 | ![]() | D. Moore Behind | 48 - 56 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:14 | ![]() | S. Neale Goal | 47 - 56 |
| 30:35 | ![]() | J. Bowes Goal | 47 - 50 |
| 28:02 | ![]() | N. Reeves Behind | 47 - 44 |
| 25:15 | ![]() | N. Watson Goal | 46 - 44 |
| 22:50 | ![]() | O. Dempsey Goal | 40 - 44 |
| 16:38 | ![]() | J. Bowes Goal | 40 - 38 |
| 15:18 | ![]() | N. Watson Goal | 40 - 32 |
| 12:40 | ![]() | J. Gunston Behind | 34 - 32 |
| 10:59 | ![]() | J. Gunston Goal | 33 - 32 |
| 7:49 | ![]() | M. Chol Goal | 27 - 32 |
| 5:52 | ![]() | O. Henry Goal | 21 - 32 |
| 4:46 | ![]() | J. Cameron Behind | 21 - 26 |
| 2:57 | ![]() | O. Wiltshire Goal | 21 - 25 |
| 1:02 | ![]() | S. Neale Goal | 21 - 19 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 24:33 | ![]() | M. Lewis Goal | 21 - 13 |
| 22:56 | ![]() | M. Chol Behind | 15 - 13 |
| 20:11 | ![]() | O. Henry Goal | 14 - 13 |
| 17:04 | ![]() | Rushed | 14 - 7 |
| 14:10 | ![]() | J. Gunston Behind | 13 - 7 |
| 12:25 | ![]() | J. Martin Goal | 12 - 7 |
| 10:34 | ![]() | J. Ginnivan Goal | 12 - 1 |
| 6:56 | ![]() | J. Gunston Goal | 6 - 1 |
| 2:18 | ![]() | O. Wiltshire Behind | 0 - 1 |
AFL News
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Six Points: 'Laughable' Blues set unwanted history; why I wanted the Crows to lose
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Expert tips, best tips for Round 9 of the AFL
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Judging the biggest AFL overreactions after Round 8
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Michaels: Crows win overshadowed by 'worst decision' of 2026
On the ESPN Footy Podcast, Jake Michaels says one controversial umpiring decision would have been the talk of the town had the Crows not won Showdown 59.
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 |












SYD
FRE
HAW
BL
SUNS
GEEL
MELB
COLL
STK
NMFC
ADEL
WB
PORT
GWS
WCE
CARL
ESS
RICH