Latest News About Adelaide edged Cats by 8 points in rain-affected clash at GMHBA|GMHBA Stadium, Rd 3 AFL 2026

Geelong edged Crows by 8 points in a rain-affected 2026 AFL Premiership Round 3 clash at GMHBA Stadium, final score 9.14 (68) to 9.6 (60) as Geelong held off a late Crows rally. Crows pressed in the second term and pressed in the final quarter, but Geelong's late goal from Oliver Dempsey sealed the win, with some late umpiring calls impacting movement. Earlier meetings in 2023 and 2024 showed Geelong dominant in disposals and inside-50s at GMHBA, though Adelaide has shown competitive resilience in recent encounters. The latest result extends Geelong's early-season form while keeping narrow-loss contention for the round.