Only three teams remained undefeated following the fourth edition of Gather Round, as visitors Brisbane, GWS, and Geelong have enjoyed the trip to South Australia.
The Lions continued their dominance off broadway with a win in Barossa over North Melbourne. The Giants also locked in the four points at the same venue against Richmond, while the Cats were too strong for West Coast at Norwood.
Home club Port Adelaide registered its first loss after being downed by St Kilda on Sunday night to round out the weekend, as did Collingwood, who couldn't overcome Fremantle on Friday night at Adelaide Oval.
Hawthorn notched its first win of Gather Round after a resounding performance against the Western Bulldogs.
The Bulldogs, along with modern-day battlers Richmond, West Coast and North Melbourne, continued their losing ways.
Gather Round Ladder
| Position | Club | Played | Points | % | Win | Loss | Draw | PF | PA |
| 1 | Brisbane | 4 | 16 | 168.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 474 | 282 |
| 2 | GWS | 4 | 16 | 135.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 435 | 321 |
| 3 | Geelong | 4 | 16 | 132.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 472 | 356 |
| 4 | Port Adelaide | 4 | 12 | 138.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 374 | 270 |
| 5 | Fremantle | 4 | 12 | 126.9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 316 | 249 |
| 6 | Sydney | 4 | 12 | 121.3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 404 | 333 |
| 7 | Collingwood | 4 | 12 | 113.9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 295 | 259 |
| 8 | Essendon | 4 | 12 | 112.4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 355 | 313 |
| 9 | Adelaide | 4 | 8 | 114.5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 395 | 345 |
| 10 | Carlton | 4 | 8 | 99.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 342 | 345 |
| 11 | St Kilda | 4 | 8 | 95.8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 294 | 307 |
| 12 | Hawthorn | 4 | 4 | 100.9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 342 | 339 |
| 13 | Gold Coast | 4 | 4 | 96.9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 388 | 406 |
| 14 | Melbourne | 4 | 4 | 86.7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 325 | 375 |
| 15 | Western Bulldogs | 4 | 0 | 79.6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 308 | 387 |
| 16 | Richmond | 4 | 0 | 60.7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 260 | 428 |
| 17 | West Coast | 4 | 0 | 60.7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 293 | 483 |
| 18 | North Melbourne | 4 | 0 | 55.1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 274 | 497 |
2026 results
Adelaide (114) def. Carlton (86)
Collingwood (39) def. by Fremantle (45)
North Melbourne (66) def. by Brisbane (92)
Essendon (113) def. Melbourne (68)
Sydney (100) def. Gold Coast (68)
Hawthorn (104) def. Western Bulldogs (64)
Geelong (122) def. West Coast (76)
GWS (131) def. Richmond (75)
Port Adelaide (67) def. by St Kilda (81)
2025 results
Adelaide (100) def. by Geelong (119)
Collingwood (109) def. Sydney (78)
North Melbourne (89) def. by Gold Coast (141)
Carlton (121) def. West Coast (50)
Western Bulldogs (97) def. by Brisbane (118)
Melbourne (57) def. by Essendon (96)
Richmond (47) def. by Fremantle (108)
St Kilda (82) def. by GWS (110)
Port Adelaide (121) def. Hawthorn (91)
2024 results
Adelaide (63) def. by Melbourne (78)
Brisbane (112) def. North Melbourne (42)
Port Adelaide (111) def. Essendon (42)
West Coast (78) def. by Sydney (104)
Fremantle (63) def. by Carlton (73)
Western Bulldogs (91) def. by Geelong (95)
Gold Coast (89) def. by GWS (117)
Richmond (60) def. by St Kilda (67)
Collingwood (77) def. Hawthorn (72)
2023 results
Adelaide (118) def. Carlton (62)
Fremantle (100) def. Gold Coast (90)
Richmond (78) def. by Sydney (122)
Brisbane (152) def. North Melbourne (77)
Essendon (104) def. Melbourne (77)
Port Adelaide (70) def. Western Bulldogs (56)
Geelong (136) def. West Coast (89)
GWS (77) def. Hawthorn (75)
Collingwood (70) def. St Kilda (64)
