Australian FootballMelbourne
THE FOOTY PAPER
Match Report
Thursday 20 August 2026
No. 1
Round 23
Hawthorn13.1492
Collingwood13.1492
Melbourne Cricket Ground · Sat, 7:40 PM · Attendance 76,186 · FT
Scoreboard
Quarter by Quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Final | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorn | 2.3 | 3.7 | 8.12 | 13.14 | 92 |
| Collingwood | 2.3 | 7.5 | 8.9 | 13.14 | 92 |
Scorers
Goalkickers
Hawthorn
J. Ward 2, M. Lewis 2, J. Gunston 2, J. Newcombe 1, D. Moore 1, C. Mackenzie 1, M. Chol 1, L. Meek 1, M. Beattie 1, C. Macdonald 1
Collingwood
R. Steele 2, D. McStay 2, C. West 2, W. Hayes 2, N. Daicos 1, E. Allan 1, B. McCreery 1, D. Houston 1, A. Anderson 1
How the match was won
Scoring Progression
HAW · COLL
Head to head
Team Statistics
| HAW | Stat | COLL |
|---|---|---|
| 359 | Disposals | 384 |
| 221 | Kicks | 195 |
| 138 | Handballs | 189 |
| 99 | Marks | 70 |
| 16 | Marks Inside 50 | 10 |
| 55 | Tackles | 92 |
| 48 | Hitouts | 30 |
| 29 | Clearances | 41 |
| 47 | Inside 50s | 60 |
| 126 | Contested Possessions | 129 |
| 219 | Uncontested Possessions | 234 |
| 42 | One Percenters | 39 |
| 18 | Frees For | 16 |
| 16 | Frees Against | 18 |
| 13 | Goals | 13 |
| 14 | Behinds | 14 |
The full box score
Players
Hawthorn
| Player | # | D | K | H | M | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Impey | 4 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | - | 1 |
| J. Newcombe | 3 | 24 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 1 | - |
| J. Battle | 24 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 5 | - | - |
| H. Morrison | 1 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 4 | - | - |
| J. Ward | 25 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 2 | - |
| N. Watson | 5 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | - | - |
| D. Moore | 8 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| J. Sicily | 6 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1 | - | 1 |
| K. Amon | 10 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 3 | - | - |
| C. Mackenzie | 28 | 18 | 8 | 10 | - | 4 | 1 | - |
| W. Day | 12 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 3 | - | - |
| M. DAmbrosio | 16 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 2 | - | 1 |
| M. Lewis | 2 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 8 | - | 2 | 2 |
| J. Ginnivan | 33 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| B. Hardwick | 15 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | - |
| B. Macdonald | 42 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| J. Gunston | 19 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 5 | - | 2 | 4 |
| M. Chol | 18 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | - |
| L. Meek | 17 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - |
| J. Weddle | 23 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 5 | - | - | - |
| M. Beattie | 40 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| T. Barrass | 37 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| C. Macdonald | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Collingwood
| Player | # | D | K | H | M | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Daicos | 35 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| J. Daicos | 7 | 30 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 3 | - | - |
| S. Swadling | 32 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 1 | - | - |
| E. Allan | 16 | 28 | 7 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 1 | - |
| J. de Goey | 2 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| B. McCreery | 31 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 2 |
| D. Houston | 9 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| S. Pendlebury | 10 | 20 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 8 | - | - |
| N. Long | 44 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 4 | - | 1 |
| R. Steele | 45 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| D. Cameron | 14 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 8 | - | - |
| D. McStay | 11 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | - |
| H. Harrison | 36 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 6 | - | - |
| L. Schultz | 8 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 9 | - | 1 |
| A. Anderson | 41 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - |
| J. Crisp | 25 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 5 | - | - |
| N. Howes | 40 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 6 | - | - | - |
| I. Quaynor | 3 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 5 | - | - |
| T. Membrey | 28 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | 2 |
| B. Frampton | 17 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | - |
| C. West | 29 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| W. Hayes | 39 | 6 | 4 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | - |
| L. Puncher | 47 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |