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KEY FACTS

Official name
Greater Western Sydney Football Club

Known as
Greater Western Sydney

Nickname
Giants

Formed
2009

Colours
Orange, charcoal and white

Associated clubs
GWS Reserves; GWS Academy; Greater Western Sydney WFC; GWS Academy WFC; GWS WFC (VFLW)

Affiliation (Current)
Australian Football League (AFL) 2012–2024

Affiliations (Historical)
Coates Talent League (TL) 2010; North East Australian Football League (NEAFL) 2011

Home Ground
Sydney Showground

Most Games
235 - Callan Ward (2012-2023)

Most Goals
427 - Jeremy Cameron (2012-2020)

Headquarters
1 Olympic Blv, Sydney Olympic Park, NSW 2127

Postal Address
PO Box 7112, Silverwater, NSW, 2128

Phone: (02) 8736 4200 

Email
info@gwsgiants.com.au

Website
gwsgiants.com.au

CEO
Matthews, David

President
Shepherd, Tony

Greater Western Sydney



Grand Finals | Honour board | Every player | Most games | Most goals
Game records

"While the new franchise was able to take advantage of draft concessions by snaring five uncontracted players from other clubs - Phil Davis (Adelaide), Callan Ward and Sam Reid (WB), Rhys Palmer (Frem) and Tom Scully (Melb) - the job for Sheedy and Williams in the first couple of seasons was essentially going to be a teaching one. Understanding this, the club took the unusual step of recruiting four recently retired players to form part of an 'on-field' assistant coaching staff..."

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2016 Season (AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Greater Western Sydney's 2016 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Greater Western Sydney 3.46.88.1410.18 78 LOST Melbourne 5.05.46.512.8 80 -2 MCG Mar 26 (Sat, 1:40) Scores
2 H Greater Western Sydney 2.18.412.813.11 89 WON Geelong 1.55.78.811.10 76 13 MAN Apr 3 (Sun, 1:10) Scores
3 A Greater Western Sydney 0.24.46.510.8 68 LOST Sydney 2.35.48.714.9 93 -25 SCG Apr 9 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
4 H Greater Western Sydney 6.614.1016.1822.19 151 WON Port Adelaide 3.15.37.69.11 65 86 MAN Apr 17 (Sun, 1:10) Scores
5 A Greater Western Sydney 5.39.611.1019.12 126 WON St. Kilda 3.16.39.612.7 79 47 DOC Apr 24 (Sun, 1:10) Scores
6 H Greater Western Sydney 7.313.619.1024.14 158 WON Hawthorn 2.16.39.612.11 83 75 SSH Apr 30 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
7 A Greater Western Sydney 5.110.413.614.11 95 WON Fremantle 5.17.29.811.11 77 18 SUB May 7 (Sat, 6:10) Scores
8 H Greater Western Sydney 4.39.916.1322.17 149 WON Gold Coast 1.04.07.19.4 58 91 SSH May 14 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
9 H Greater Western Sydney 4.39.513.715.8 98 WON Western Bulldogs 3.46.67.910.13 73 25 SSH May 22 (Sun, 3:20) Scores
10 A Greater Western Sydney 2.17.38.313.7 85 LOST Adelaide 4.66.1114.1315.17 107 -22 ADO May 28 (Sat, 7:10) Scores
11 A Greater Western Sydney 4.26.210.214.4 88 LOST Geelong 2.36.79.1014.14 98 -10 KAR Jun 4 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
12 H Greater Western Sydney 2.46.610.1115.15 105 WON Sydney 2.34.67.99.9 63 42 SSH Jun 12 (Sun, 4:40) Scores
13 A Greater Western Sydney 2.77.811.1317.15 117 WON Essendon 4.59.810.1112.18 90 27 DOC Jun 19 (Sun, 4:40) Scores
14 H Greater Western Sydney 6.78.1111.1418.19 127 WON Carlton 3.25.57.99.11 65 62 SSH Jun 25 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
15 Greater Western Sydney       Bye        
16 H Greater Western Sydney 7.29.411.714.9 93 LOST Collingwood 3.212.418.719.11 125 -32 SSH Jul 9 (Sat, 1:40) Scores
17 A Greater Western Sydney 3.713.820.1022.14 146 WON Brisbane 3.15.58.89.13 67 79 GAB Jul 17 (Sun, 4:40) Scores
18 A Greater Western Sydney 0.22.77.1111.13 79 WON Port Adelaide 2.26.37.59.6 60 19 ADO Jul 24 (Sun, 4:10) Scores
19 H Greater Western Sydney 8.311.513.717.9 111 WON Richmond 0.11.23.43.5 23 88 MAN Jul 30 (Sat, 1:45) Scores
20 A Greater Western Sydney 4.28.511.614.8 92 WON Gold Coast 5.29.512.613.6 84 8 CRR Aug 6 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
21 H Greater Western Sydney 3.36.712.1014.12 96 LOST West Coast 1.45.88.1114.13 97 -1 SSH Aug 13 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
22 H Greater Western Sydney 5.48.712.1019.15 129 WON Fremantle 4.35.55.65.7 37 92 SSH Aug 20 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
23 A Greater Western Sydney 2.56.810.1114.16 100 WON North Melbourne 3.15.36.89.9 63 37 DOC Aug 27 (Sat, 7:25) Scores
1QF A Greater Western Sydney 3.45.99.1312.19 91 WON Sydney 3.35.76.107.13 55 36 STA Sep 10 (Sat, 3:20) Scores
1PF H Greater Western Sydney 2.15.29.712.11 83 LOST Western Bulldogs 2.36.59.613.11 89 -6 SSH Sep 24 (Sat, 5:15) Scores
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2016 Player Stats

Player GP K Avg H Avg D Avg M Avg HO Avg T Avg FF FA G Avg B TS
Buntine, Matt 12 80 6.7 43 3.6 123 10.3 46 3.8 0 0.0 16 1.3 6 3 0 0.0 0 0
Cameron, Jeremy 20 143 7.2 82 4.1 225 11.3 72 3.6 1 0.1 39 2.0 14 20 53 2.7 25 343
Coniglio, Stephen 23 291 12.7 353 15.3 644 28.0 70 3.0 7 0.3 129 5.6 26 15 12 0.5 10 82
Corr, Aidan 3 14 4.7 11 3.7 25 8.3 10 3.3 0 0.0 8 2.7 2 3 0 0.0 0 0
Davis, Phil 21 151 7.2 97 4.6 248 11.8 95 4.5 0 0.0 37 1.8 19 20 0 0.0 1 1
Downie, Tom 1 2 2.0 3 3.0 5 5.0 2 2.0 20 20.0 2 2.0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Greene, Toby 23 285 12.4 204 8.9 489 21.3 112 4.9 5 0.2 84 3.7 25 40 44 1.9 27 291
Griffen, Ryan 15 137 9.1 179 11.9 316 21.1 41 2.7 27 1.8 79 5.3 7 19 9 0.6 13 67
Haynes, Nick 18 214 11.9 104 5.8 318 17.7 122 6.8 1 0.1 30 1.7 14 12 2 0.1 1 13
Himmelberg, Harry 4 34 8.5 19 4.8 53 13.3 14 3.5 0 0.0 5 1.3 3 1 0 0.0 1 1
Hopper, Jacob 10 65 6.5 107 10.7 172 17.2 32 3.2 0 0.0 33 3.3 6 10 5 0.5 3 33
Hoskin-Elliott, Will 2 14 7.0 6 3.0 20 10.0 7 3.5 0 0.0 6 3.0 1 3 1 0.5 0 6
Johnson, Steve 22 255 11.6 152 6.9 407 18.5 93 4.2 2 0.1 63 2.9 22 25 43 2.0 26 284
Kelly, Josh 24 301 12.5 265 11.0 566 23.6 90 3.8 0 0.0 94 3.9 13 12 14 0.6 16 100
Kennedy, Matthew 3 12 4.0 17 5.7 29 9.7 6 2.0 0 0.0 5 1.7 1 2 3 1.0 1 19
Kennedy, Adam 15 120 8.0 95 6.3 215 14.3 70 4.7 0 0.0 20 1.3 8 8 2 0.1 1 13
Lobb, Rory 24 170 7.1 114 4.8 284 11.8 111 4.6 158 6.6 65 2.7 25 18 29 1.2 16 190
Marchbank, Caleb 2 12 6.0 9 4.5 21 10.5 5 2.5 0 0.0 5 2.5 2 1 0 0.0 1 1
Mohr, Tim 2 11 5.5 2 1.0 13 6.5 5 2.5 0 0.0 3 1.5 2 3 0 0.0 0 0
Mumford, Shane 23 47 2.0 208 9.0 255 11.1 54 2.3 799 34.7 133 5.8 34 53 3 0.1 2 20
Palmer, Rhys 12 94 7.8 73 6.1 167 13.9 53 4.4 0 0.0 28 2.3 10 8 13 1.1 7 85
Patfull, Joel 22 125 5.7 100 4.5 225 10.2 84 3.8 1 0.0 59 2.7 8 25 1 0.0 0 6
Patton, Jonathon 23 160 7.0 75 3.3 235 10.2 131 5.7 0 0.0 33 1.4 15 12 38 1.7 16 244
Reid, Sam 6 37 6.2 31 5.2 68 11.3 13 2.2 0 0.0 23 3.8 3 5 7 1.2 6 48
Scully, Tom 24 282 11.8 308 12.8 590 24.6 112 4.7 0 0.0 103 4.3 16 28 23 1.0 13 151
Shaw, Heath 24 503 21.0 77 3.2 580 24.2 183 7.6 2 0.1 61 2.5 11 23 1 0.0 0 6
Shiel, Dylan 23 319 13.9 320 13.9 639 27.8 82 3.6 1 0.0 84 3.7 28 16 13 0.6 15 93
Smith, Devon 14 132 9.4 130 9.3 262 18.7 40 2.9 0 0.0 66 4.7 12 11 16 1.1 18 114
Steele, Jack 10 81 8.1 74 7.4 155 15.5 41 4.1 0 0.0 41 4.1 6 6 8 0.8 2 50
Stewart, James 1 2 2.0 2 2.0 4 4.0 2 2.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 1 0 0.0 1 1
Tomlinson, Adam 14 110 7.9 70 5.0 180 12.9 66 4.7 1 0.1 21 1.5 6 11 1 0.1 3 9
Ward, Callan 24 272 11.3 287 12.0 559 23.3 82 3.4 49 2.0 109 4.5 45 20 16 0.7 12 108
Whitfield, Lachie 21 246 11.7 187 8.9 433 20.6 123 5.9 0 0.0 73 3.5 12 21 11 0.5 5 71
Williams, Zac 22 289 13.1 167 7.6 456 20.7 96 4.4 0 0.0 67 3.0 17 14 4 0.2 4 28
Wilson, Nathan 21 257 12.2 97 4.6 354 16.9 95 4.5 0 0.0 29 1.4 14 18 3 0.1 3 21
 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.