AFLW 2026 Round 2 results
23 August 2026
All nine Round 2 games are locked in. Geelong put up the round's biggest score and its biggest margin in the same afternoon, Gold Coast and Hawthorn both won comfortably away from home, and the tightest two results — Western Bulldogs over Richmond and North Melbourne's win at Brisbane — both came down to 11 points.
Full round 2 scores
- Western Bulldogs 48 , winner 37 Richmond , lost by 11 points
- West Coast Eagles 34 , lost 69 Gold Coast Suns , winner by 35 points
- Geelong Cats 100 , winner 15 St Kilda , lost by 85 points
- Brisbane Lions 33 , lost 44 North Melbourne , winner by 11 points
- Sydney Swans 66 , winner 42 Essendon , lost by 24 points
- Collingwood 30 , lost 50 Fremantle , winner by 20 points
- Melbourne 60 , winner 12 GWS Giants , lost by 48 points
- Carlton 50 , winner 23 Adelaide Crows , lost by 27 points
- Port Adelaide 33 , lost 65 Hawthorn , winner by 32 points
The round in three lines
Biggest margin: Geelong Cats by 85 — the Cats put up 100 points at home against St Kilda, the only century of the round.
Best away form: Gold Coast Suns and Hawthorn — the Suns won by 35 at West Coast, and Hawthorn won by 32 at Port Adelaide.
Closest finishes: two games, same margin — Western Bulldogs held off Richmond 48–37, and North Melbourne got up at Brisbane 44–33. Both by 11.
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