2026 AFL Season Round 2: Collingwood v Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 14 March 2026 between Collingwood and Adelaide during round two of the 2026 season of the Australian Football League. Collingwood hosted Adelaide at the MCG. In the absence of Darcy Moore, vice-captain Brayden Maynard captained the hosts with Nick Daicos as vice-captain. Jordan Dawson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Craig McRae and the visitors were coached by Matthew Nicks.

Collingwood (11.13.79) were defeated by Adelaide (13.15.93).

Match Details

Season: 2026 AFL Season
Round: Round 2
Teams: Collingwood v Adelaide
Date: Saturday 14 March 2026
Time: 7:35 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 62,482

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. by Adelaide
Score: 11.13.79 - 13.15.93

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Collingwood 0 . 1 4 . 8 6 . 10 11 . 13 11 . 13 (79)
Adelaide 2 . 3 5 . 5 11 . 10 13 . 15 13 . 15 (93)
Margin ADEL by 14 ADEL by 3 ADEL by 30 ADEL by 14 ADEL by 14
Duration 28:02 30:05 30:38 29:10 1:57:55

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Collingwood) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Adelaide) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Collingwood

Captain: Brayden Maynard (acting)
Vice-Captain: Nick Daicos
Coach: Craig McRae

Adelaide

Captain: Jordan Dawson
Coach: Matthew Nicks

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Nick Daicos COLL 35 3
Riley Thilthorpe ADEL 7 2
Alex Neal-Bullen ADEL 28 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1

Player Statistics

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
16 Allan, Ed INT 65% 0 1 8 5 3 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 2 1
34 Buller, Jack INT 67% 0 0 8 4 4 1 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1
14 Cameron, Darcy RU 82% 0 1 20 11 9 4 16 2 9 2 2 1 3 1
25 Crisp, Jack WL 79% 1 0 24 11 13 8 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 3
7 Daicos, Josh CHB 83% 0 0 28 16 12 6 0 3 1 2 0 0 3 4
35 Daicos, Nick (vc) C 89% 2 2 33 22 11 6 0 1 4 2 3 0 2 10
2 De Goey, Jordan CHF 82% 0 0 12 7 5 5 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 3
5 Elliott, Jamie INT 72% 2 0 5 5 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1
17 Frampton, Billy BPL 94% 0 0 5 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 0
9 Houston, Dan HBFL 88% 0 0 32 21 11 11 0 1 1 3 0 1 5 4
1 Lipinski, Patrick WR 82% 0 1 22 8 14 4 0 5 1 3 0 0 1 2
44 Long, Ned RO 69% 0 0 16 7 9 1 0 8 2 5 1 4 0 1
4 Maynard, Brayden (ac) BPR 85% 0 0 15 11 4 4 0 3 0 5 2 2 5 3
31 McCreery, Beau HFFR 80% 1 1 17 12 5 4 0 4 1 6 0 2 0 3
11 McStay, Daniel FPR 62% 0 0 10 7 3 5 3 2 1 4 0 0 0 4
28 Membrey, Tim FF 77% 1 1 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
15 Parker, Wil INT 79% 0 0 9 4 5 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 3 1
10 Pendlebury, Scott INT 64% 0 0 16 8 8 5 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 1
12 Perryman, Harry HBFR 87% 0 1 17 9 8 5 0 3 0 0 1 0 4 2
3 Quaynor, Isaac FB 90% 0 0 21 15 6 8 0 2 0 3 0 0 6 4
8 Schultz, Lachie HFFL 78% 2 1 15 9 6 5 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 5
22 Sidebottom, Steele RR 75% 0 0 17 10 7 7 0 2 3 2 1 1 2 2
45 Steele, Roan FPL 72% 2 1 12 6 6 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 3
Rushed 3
Total (23 players) 11 13 365 213 152 98 19 52 29 55 14 15 40 59

Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
4 Ah Chee, Callum INT 70% 0 1 12 5 7 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 3
3 Berry, Sam RR 78% 0 1 19 16 3 4 1 7 4 4 2 3 3 3
21 Bond, Hugh BPR 90% 0 0 13 10 3 4 0 1 1 4 1 1 3 1
41 Butts, Jordon FB 95% 0 0 8 4 4 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 0
15 Cook, Brayden WL 79% 1 1 19 14 5 7 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 3
44 Cumming, Isaac WR 80% 2 0 19 14 5 9 0 2 0 3 0 1 1 4
12 Dawson, Jordan (c) C 77% 0 0 21 14 7 4 0 6 2 1 3 0 0 3
32 Fogarty, Darcy FPR 76% 2 1 8 6 2 3 0 2 0 5 0 2 0 0
2 Keays, Ben HFFR 87% 1 1 13 11 2 4 0 0 0 5 1 0 2 4
29 Laird, Rory HBFR 78% 0 0 25 19 6 11 0 0 1 3 1 0 4 0
42 McAndrew, Lachlan RU 72% 0 0 13 4 9 1 27 4 5 3 1 2 2 2
16 Michalanney, Max INT 77% 0 0 16 14 2 9 0 2 0 2 0 1 4 2
30 Milera, Wayne BPL 81% 0 0 34 21 13 6 0 1 1 1 0 0 6 4
9 Murray, Nick HBFL 94% 0 0 13 8 5 3 0 1 1 2 0 0 4 2
39 Murray, Toby INT 32% 0 0 2 1 1 1 7 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
28 Neal-Bullen, Alex FPL 80% 1 2 26 14 12 7 0 2 2 5 0 0 1 6
25 Peatling, James INT 82% 0 1 20 12 8 3 0 2 5 2 1 1 0 1
10 Pedlar, Luke HFFL 76% 1 2 7 7 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1
8 Rachele, Josh RO 82% 1 1 24 15 9 6 0 3 3 7 1 1 3 2
14 Soligo, Jake INT 60% 1 0 14 8 6 3 0 6 2 1 1 0 0 1
7 Thilthorpe, Riley CHF 89% 3 1 15 12 3 7 0 3 1 5 1 1 1 6
13 Walker, Taylor FF 80% 0 2 19 11 8 6 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 5
24 Worrell, Josh CHB 83% 0 0 27 16 11 8 0 0 0 3 0 0 7 2
Rushed 1
Total (23 players) 13 15 387 256 131 117 35 48 29 65 15 14 48 55

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s

Player Line-Up

Collingwood Coach: Craig McRae
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
30 W. Milera 41 J. Butts 21 H. Bond 14 D. Cameron 16 E. Allan
11 D. McStay 28 T. Membrey 45 R. Steele 22 S. Sidebottom 34 J. Buller
FORWARD 44 N. Long 5 J. Elliott
HALF-BACK

15 W. Parker
9 N. Murray 24 J. Worrell 29 R. Laird

10 S. Pendlebury
31 B. McCreery 2 J. De Goey 8 L. Schultz



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



15 B. Cook 12 J. Dawson (c) 44 I. Cumming



1 P. Lipinski 35 N. Daicos (vc) 25 J. Crisp FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 42 L. McAndrew 4 C. Ah Chee
HALF-FORWARD 3 S. Berry 16 M. Michalanney
10 L. Pedlar 7 R. Thilthorpe 2 B. Keays 8 J. Rachele 39 T. Murray
12 H. Perryman 7 J. Daicos 9 D. Houston

25 J. Peatling
HALF-BACK

14 J. Soligo
FORWARD



28 A. Neal-Bullen 13 T. Walker 32 D. Fogarty



4 B. Maynard (ac) 3 I. Quaynor 17 B. Frampton



BACK



Adelaide Coach: Matthew Nicks

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 ADEL Isaac Cumming goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 01:58
ADEL Luke Pedlar behind 0.0.0 - 1.1.7 03:07
ADEL Alex Neal-Bullen goal 0.0.0 - 2.1.13 07:19
ADEL Alex Neal-Bullen behind 0.0.0 - 2.2.14 11:06
ADEL Ben Keays behind 0.0.0 - 2.3.15 13:27
COLL Patrick Lipinski behind 0.1.1 - 2.3.15 24:18
Q2 COLL Jack Crisp goal 1.1.7 - 2.3.15 01:23
COLL Rushed behind 1.2.8 - 2.3.15 03:09
COLL Nick Daicos behind 1.3.9 - 2.3.15 03:54
COLL Roan Steele behind 1.4.10 - 2.3.15 04:58
ADEL Riley Thilthorpe goal 1.4.10 - 3.3.21 06:56
COLL Rushed behind 1.5.11 - 3.3.21 09:11
COLL Nick Daicos goal 2.5.17 - 3.3.21 09:43
COLL Beau McCreery behind 2.6.18 - 3.3.21 12:11
ADEL Josh Rachele goal 2.6.18 - 4.3.27 13:31
ADEL Darcy Fogarty behind 2.6.18 - 4.4.28 15:41
COLL Roan Steele goal 3.6.24 - 4.4.28 21:29
ADEL Luke Pedlar behind 3.6.24 - 4.5.29 24:24
COLL Beau McCreery goal 4.6.30 - 4.5.29 26:25
COLL Lachie Schultz behind 4.7.31 - 4.5.29 27:48
COLL Nick Daicos behind 4.8.32 - 4.5.29 28:34
ADEL Darcy Fogarty goal 4.8.32 - 5.5.35 30:01
Q3 ADEL Josh Rachele behind 4.8.32 - 5.6.36 00:52
ADEL Taylor Walker behind 4.8.32 - 5.7.37 01:23
ADEL Isaac Cumming goal 4.8.32 - 6.7.43 03:06
ADEL Riley Thilthorpe goal 4.8.32 - 7.7.49 05:03
ADEL Brayden Cook goal 4.8.32 - 8.7.55 06:36
ADEL Callum Ah Chee behind 4.8.32 - 8.8.56 08:17
COLL Roan Steele goal 5.8.38 - 8.8.56 09:48
ADEL Jake Soligo goal 5.8.38 - 9.8.62 11:37
ADEL Riley Thilthorpe goal 5.8.38 - 10.8.68 15:18
ADEL Riley Thilthorpe behind 5.8.38 - 10.9.69 17:41
ADEL Luke Pedlar goal 5.8.38 - 11.9.75 18:44
COLL Harry Perryman behind 5.9.39 - 11.9.75 20:56
COLL Lachie Schultz goal 6.9.45 - 11.9.75 24:06
ADEL Taylor Walker behind 6.9.45 - 11.10.76 26:14
COLL Darcy Cameron behind 6.10.46 - 11.10.76 30:09
Q4 COLL Lachie Schultz goal 7.10.52 - 11.10.76 01:39
ADEL James Peatling behind 7.10.52 - 11.11.77 03:55
COLL Jamie Elliott goal 8.10.58 - 11.11.77 06:07
COLL Ed Allan behind 8.11.59 - 11.11.77 07:41
ADEL Rushed behind 8.11.59 - 11.12.78 09:59
COLL Tim Membrey behind 8.12.60 - 11.12.78 11:09
COLL Tim Membrey goal 9.12.66 - 11.12.78 12:23
ADEL Darcy Fogarty goal 9.12.66 - 12.12.84 14:51
COLL Rushed behind 9.13.67 - 12.12.84 16:36
ADEL Ben Keays goal 9.13.67 - 13.12.90 18:47
ADEL Sam Berry behind 9.13.67 - 13.13.91 22:53
COLL Jamie Elliott goal 10.13.73 - 13.13.91 23:45
ADEL Brayden Cook behind 10.13.73 - 13.14.92 26:00
COLL Nick Daicos goal 11.13.79 - 13.14.92 27:11
ADEL Alex Neal-Bullen behind 11.13.79 - 13.15.93 29:07