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Blog log from R6 of 2026: Adelaide vs St Kilda

Blog log for Adelaide vs St Kilda, R6 of 2026

Keays marks a Cook pass to 25m on a slight angle for the first goal of the night. (Q1 1:49)
Cook spoils to the pocket, Ryan roves and tries a low-percentage grubber from the boundary 20m and shoots narrow to the right. (Q1 4:41)
De Koning marks a Garcia kick over Worrell 25m out on a slight angle but misses to the left. (Q1 5:35)
Rankine roves deep in the pocket, Carroll on his hammer so he spins and shoots off a step from 20m… across the face to the left. (Q1 8:04)
Sharman marks on the lead 30m out in the pocket well in front of Milera and kicks across the face to the right. (Q1 9:39)
Ryan marks Sharman’s bullet pass on the boundary 30m out, crowd gives him plenty of lip but he shows them how to slot a tight set shot with his drop punt. (Q1 10:43)
Wilson jets away from the next centre contest to rove and shoots from CHF for another one for the Saints! (Q1 12:05)
The crowd applauds at the 12-minute mark to show respect for Jordan Dawson and his family at this difficult time. (Q1 12:35)
Stocker contacts Pedlar after disposal inside 50, downfield free goes to Thilthorpe next to the behind post but he shanks it OOTF across the face. (Q1 17:05)
Sinclair kicks inside 50 on the end of a flowing rebound to Higgins 35m out on the flank. Higgins curls in the goal after playing on as usual. (Q1 19:35)
Flanders bounces a centre clearance to half forward, chaos ball favours Phillipou who misses to the right from 45m. (Q1 20:50)
Pedlar marks 50m out near the boundary and shoots near side right. (Q1 21:46)
The Saints rebound at full pace around outer wing from a stoppage, Hall passes to Ryan in the pocket 30m out… who fools everyone with a late inside ball to Higgins 20m out, goal. (Q1 24:30)
Butts turns the ball over on rebound, Higgins kicks it back to the hotspot, De Koning gives to Owens who checksides the goal off a step. (Q2 1:20)
Edwards spins out of a De Koning tackle in the centre and goes long to Thilthorpe who outmarks Silvagni and goals. (Q2 2:41)
Edwards gives wide of a ball up at the hotspot for Rankine who snaps blind but errantly from the pocket 25m out, OOTF to the right. (Q2 4:44)
Walker sets up Taylor for a snap from 40m on a slight angle but that one screws to the left. (Q2 5:28)
Wilson does a one-two with Hall and sprints through the centre for a pass to the pocket for Butler 20m out who curls in another one for the Sainters. (Q2 6:34)
Garcia is whistled for a hold on Rankine at a stoppage 40m out on a slight angle, he is aghast but doesn’t give away 50. Izak converts calmly. (Q2 8:33)
Wilson rolls a grubber to the near side left from the boundary 20m out. (Q2 11:11)
Wilkie has dominated Walker all night but the Texan gets one back with a strong contested grab at the hotspot juggling with his right arm. His set shot is nice. (Q2 12:56)
Owens misses narrow to the right from a set shot 35m out on the flank. (Q2 17:14)
Laird passes to the lead of Thilthorpe to mark in front of Silvagni 30m out in the pocket, but the drop punt is across the face to the left. (Q2 19:58)
Neal-Bullen’s set shot from the pocket floats to land near the opposite behind post where Maley flies to mark and goal, crowd hoots the Moose’s name! (Q2 19:58)
Rankine sets up Rachele to snap a goal from a stoppage at half forward, Crows back within a kick now! (Q2 24:45)
Walker marks at CHF and has a chance to put Adelaide into the lead in Q2 red time… he thumps it through! (Q2 26:29)
Peatling wins a HTB free on Silvagni 20m out just before the HT siren and converts. (Q2 32:22)
Walker gets a free for a tackle over the shoulder by Wanganeen-Milera at a stoppage near the hotspot for his third goal. (Q3 3:21)
Thilthorpe misses a set shot from the HFF. (Q3 3:36)
Wood receives in the back pocket, baulks in side Rankine but gets caught HTB by Walker for a free 30m out. The Texan slots the drop punt and salutes the crowd. (Q3 5:21)
Neal-Bullen sets up Cook to swerve to the pocket and try a checkside off a couple of steps… that one sneaks in! (Q3 7:06)
Berry kicks long after the Crows boss the next centre contest but Wilkie shepherds Walker off it and the ball bounces for a point. (Q3 8:36)
Rankine marks a long Taylor kick over Carroll 15m out in the fat side pocket, but misses across the face to the left. (Q3 11:09)
Butler snaps over his head for a rare Saint goal from a ball up in the goalsquare. (Q3 13:17)
Hall centres from the HFF to 45m out in front for Wood to mark, whose drop punt is a peach. (Q3 16:37)
Marshall takes a link mark on the end of a rebound started by Stocker, his pass is to Ryan 40m out in front but the set shot fades to the left. (Q3 18:33)
Keays bounces a pass from the pocket to the hotspot for Thilthorpe who gathers and snaps the goal off his right. (Q3 22:20)
Thilthorpe marks at the same spot from Cook’s centring ball for back to back jacks. (Q3 23:44)
Michalanney is in position to cut off a long Sinclair ball to the top of the square but drops it, Higgins flashes in to gather and goal. (Q3 26:03)
Ryan passes to the pocket for Sharman 40m out who misses to the left. (Q3 27:48)
Ryan takes a link mark on the HFF and kicks to the fat side for De Koning to mark over Butts 15m out on a slight angle. 3QT siren sounds, TDK chips through the goal. (Q3 31:36)
Thilthorpe misses a set shot from 35m in front to the left. (Q4 1:05)
Keays roves and misses 30m out on the flank. (Q4 1:53)
Butts’ rebound kick is straight to Wanganeen-Milera who snaps from 40m on the flank but hits the far right post. (Q4 3:59)
Wilson snaps a turnover goal from 20m in the pocket after roving another clanger by Butts, this one by hand. (Q4 5:15)
Wanganeen-Milera’s rebound kick is to no one on the HBF, Cook gathers and baulks Wilson to pass to Neal-Bullen who misses from the pocket 20m out. (Q4 7:20)
Edwards picks off Wood on members wing, he passes inside 50 to Maley who gives off back to him for a miss from 45m on a slight angle. (Q4 8:22)
Sinclair kicks long inside 50 as he has done a lot tonight, this one comes off as Sharman bodies Worrell off the fall to mark, turn and grubber through the goal from 20m. (Q4 10:11)
A goal in it now, Saints aren’t going away. (Q4 10:21)
Hill roves 20m out and curls in the levelling goal off his left boot after the Saints win another clearance! (Q4 12:21)
Marshall leaps over Butts to clunk a mark just inside 50m on a slight angle. Clock ticks past 10:00 to go as he lines up, he misses the lot to the right. (Q4 15:36)
Rankine puts the Crows back in front with a checksided behind from a pack 40m out on the flank. (Q4 17:45)
Pedlar kicks long to a pack in the pocket, Keays chooses to rove boundary side and the crumb falls into his lap, he checksides the goal. (Q4 20:36)
Higgins is over the back to gather a Ryan skidder and grubber home a huge goal from 20m, St Kilda still pumping with great force! (Q4 24:37)
Wood taps a loose footy to Sharman who is off balance but shoots from 45m on the flank… the checkside screws to the right for a point to level the scores! (Q4 25:33)
Neal-Bullen puts Adelaide back into the lead with a scrubbing snap from 40m on a slight angle that goes to the left. (Q4 26:07)
Keays speculates with a long ball to a pack 30m out, Saints with numbers but Wood can’t mark, the crumb falls for Taylor who feeds Walker to skid through his fifth goal! (Q4 27:52)
Cook roves and spins clear on members wing to pass to Walker 45m out near the boundary. Clock is now an issue so he drains it down towards 1:00 then shoots… short, no score. (Q4 29:37)
Sharman starts the rebound, but it’s out for a throw in on members wing with 56 seconds and still seven points in it. (Q4 29:54)
Secondary stoppage same spot, 42 seconds. (Q4 30:21)
Third one, 37 seconds. (Q4 30:21)
Wood, Hill, then Sinclair with the long ball to the hotspot but Neal-Bullen prevents Stocker from getting the snap away, 18 seconds, ball up. (Q4 30:21)
Owen goals from the square! (Q4 30:21)
Ten seconds left at the next centre contest and a point in it! (Q4 30:21)
McAndrew down to Berry then Rachele, Thilthorpe shapes to shoot at the hotspot, siren sounds and the Crows hang on! (Q4 30:21)

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