VFL
A monster performance from Jarrod Witts headlined the VFL action, with the Gold Coast ruckman exploding for 170 Fantasy points. Witts amassed 31 disposals, 63 hitouts and five tackles in a ridiculous stat line. Ben Jepson was also enormous with 142 after finding the ball 39 times, while Caleb Lewis kicked six goals for 109. Jamarra Ugle-Hagan (97) kicked five majors and Zak Evans added 94.
There was plenty to like from the GWS Giants, led by Conor Stone with 116 Fantasy points from 27 disposals and six tackles. Oskar Taylor continued his strong season with 109, while Cody Angove kicked three goals for 101 and Toby McMullin posted 99 after another busy performance through the midfield.
Jade Gresham stood up when it mattered for Essendon, kicking four goals including the matchwinner on his way to 110 Fantasy points. Elijah Tsatas continued to rack up possessions at VFL level with 102, while Saad El-Hawli scored 93.
For St Kilda, Jack Macrae led the Fantasy scoring with 109 points after another busy outing through the midfield. Angus Hastie finished with 92, while late inclusion Dan Butler scored 87.
Oliver Hollands was the top scorer for Carlton, finishing with 102 Fantasy points from 27 disposals, seven marks and six tackles. Returning defender Jacob Weitering scored 98 after taking 12 marks, while Liam Reidy posted 96 in a dominant ruck display. Adam Saad added 94 and Jordan Boyd finished with 82.
Another consistent performance from Sam Marshall saw him lead Brisbane with 98 Fantasy points. James Tunstill and Lincoln McCarthy both scored 92, while Will McLachlan kicked three goals for 91. Zane Zakostelsky (88) impressed through the ruck and Bruce Reville rounded out the group with 81.
Jack Buller was the standout for Collingwood, kicking four goals from 16 disposals and seven marks on his way to 96 Fantasy points. Ruckman Harrison Coe added 86, while Jakob Ryan scored 82 after collecting 25 disposals.
Young ruck Oliver Hayes-Brown led the way for Richmond with 93 Fantasy points, combining 33 hitouts with 21 disposals and five tackles. Zane Peucker added 85 and James Trezise scored 82.
For North Melbourne, Zac Fisher topped the Fantasy scoring with 91 points after a busy performance. Luke Urquhart finished with 89, Robert Hansen Jr scored 85 and Bailey Scott added 81.
At Footscray, Harvey Gallagher led the Western Bulldogs contingent with 86 Fantasy points after collecting 26 disposals and eight marks. Defenders Lachlan Carmichael and Luke Cleary both finished with 82.
SANFL
Charlie Edwards was the only Adelaide player to reach the 80-point mark this week, finishing with 93 Fantasy points. The young defender-midfielder collected 21 disposals, laid five tackles and was also heavily involved around the stoppages.
For Port Adelaide, Will Brodie was the only current AFL-listed player to reach the 80-point mark, finishing with 81 Fantasy points from 21 disposals and five tackles. The bigger keeper league story was Dougie Cochrane, widely regarded as the best player in this year’s draft and set to join Port Adelaide for 2027. He showed exactly why with 129 Fantasy points from 30 disposals, six marks and six tackles in a huge SANFL performance.
WAFL
Another dominant ruck performance from Sean Darcy led the way for Fremantle, with the big man scoring 131 Fantasy points after producing 56 hitouts, 18 disposals and a goal. Bailey Banfield added 98, while defender Ollie Murphy scored 95. Hugh Davies (85), Jeremy Sharp (84) and Joshua Draper (81) also reached the 80-point mark.
For West Coast, Matt Flynn continued his strong WAFL form with 116 Fantasy points, combining 43 hitouts with 18 disposals and two goals. Finlay Macrae scored 93 from 30 disposals, while Clay Hall (86) and Hamish Davis (83) also produced solid returns.
