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KEY FACTS

Official name
Gold Coast Football Club

Known as
Gold Coast

Nickname
Suns

Formed
2008

Colours
Red, gold and blue

Associated clubs
Gold Coast Reserves; Gold Coast WFC; Gold Coast Academy WFC

Affiliation (Current)
Australian Football League (AFL) 2011–2024

Affiliation (Historical)
Victorian Football League (VFL) 2010

Home Ground
Carrara Stadium

Most Games
220 - David Swallow (2011-2023)

Most Goals
254 - Tom Lynch (2011-2018)

Brownlow Medalists
Gary Ablett Jnr 2013 (1 total)

Headquarters
The Austworld Centre Level 1, Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre 296 Nerang Broadbeach Rd, Carrara, QLD 4211

Postal Address
PO Box 4952 Gold Coast MC QLD 9726

Phone: (07) 5510 6000 

Email
info@goldcoastfc.com.au

Website
goldcoastfc.com.au

CEO
Auld, Travis

President
Witheriff, John

Gold Coast



"The league wanted to get a toehold on the Gold Coast because the region south of Brisbane was experiencing a population explosion and already boasted teams from rival codes, the NRL, A-League and NBL. And they would make sure the fledgling club had none of the teething problems that the Carrara-based Brisbane Bears experienced in the late 1980s: it would have virtually everything money could buy in order to become a successful flagbearer for the code..."

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2014 Season (AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Gold Coast's 2014 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H Gold Coast 5.46.77.1312.15 87 WON Richmond 3.15.66.710.9 69 18 CRR Mar 15 (Sat, 6:40) Scores
2 A Gold Coast 2.13.54.85.9 39 LOST Fremantle 4.15.58.912.15 87 -48 SUB Mar 29 (Sat, 4:40) Scores
3 H Gold Coast 2.25.612.1017.12 114 WON Brisbane 1.23.46.49.7 61 53 CRR Apr 5 (Sat, 3:40) Scores
4 H Gold Coast 4.46.47.57.7 49 LOST Hawthorn 6.411.716.923.10 148 -99 CRR Apr 12 (Sat, 7:40) Scores
5 A Gold Coast 2.76.128.1711.20 86 WON Melbourne 3.24.46.1011.12 78 8 MCG Apr 20 (Sun, 3:20) Scores
6 H Gold Coast 6.18.814.1220.14 134 WON Greater Western Sydney 1.65.98.1213.16 94 40 CRR Apr 26 (Sat, 1:40) Scores
7 A Gold Coast 7.410.513.1018.12 120 WON North Melbourne 1.47.610.1011.11 77 43 DOC May 4 (Sun, 1:10) Scores
8 Gold Coast       Bye        
9 A Gold Coast 8.413.716.919.11 125 WON St. Kilda 3.24.410.713.9 87 38 DOC May 18 (Sun, 4:40) Scores
10 H Gold Coast 4.07.215.918.11 119 WON Western Bulldogs 3.35.86.1010.14 74 45 CRR May 25 (Sun, 3:20) Scores
11 A Gold Coast 5.18.311.611.11 77 LOST Adelaide 5.29.712.916.13 109 -32 ADO Jun 1 (Sun, 12:40) Scores
12 H Gold Coast 1.63.96.1310.14 74 LOST Sydney 4.38.413.417.7 109 -35 CRR Jun 8 (Sun, 3:20) Scores
13 A Gold Coast 3.36.49.515.10 100 LOST West Coast 4.39.714.1015.13 103 -3 SUB Jun 14 (Sat, 2:40) Scores
14 H Gold Coast 3.25.610.1217.16 118 WON Geelong 5.16.79.711.12 78 40 CRR Jun 21 (Sat, 4:40) Scores
15 A Gold Coast 3.05.06.010.3 63 LOST Hawthorn 2.59.614.1117.14 116 -53 YOR Jun 28 (Sat, 1:45) Scores
16 H Gold Coast 2.25.38.711.14 80 WON Collingwood 4.36.86.1310.15 75 5 CRR Jul 5 (Sat, 4:40) Scores
17 A Gold Coast 2.36.67.109.12 66 LOST Western Bulldogs 5.15.57.1213.16 94 -28 CAZ Jul 12 (Sat, 4:40) Scores
18 A Gold Coast 1.23.36.68.8 56 LOST Brisbane 7.710.1114.1416.14 110 -54 GAB Jul 26 (Sat, 4:40) Scores
19 H Gold Coast 2.55.711.1217.15 117 WON St. Kilda 1.34.67.99.10 64 53 CRR Aug 2 (Sat, 7:40) Scores
20 A Gold Coast 1.14.25.68.10 58 LOST Carlton 4.211.612.1014.13 97 -39 DOC Aug 9 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
21 H Gold Coast 3.24.35.47.5 47 LOST Port Adelaide 1.52.84.127.14 56 -9 CRR Aug 16 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
22 A Gold Coast 2.34.610.813.11 89 LOST Essendon 3.27.611.916.12 108 -19 DOC Aug 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
23 H Gold Coast 6.39.611.815.9 99 LOST West Coast 6.29.820.1023.13 151 -52 CRR Aug 31 (Sun, 1:10) Scores
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2014 Player Stats

Player GP K Avg H Avg D Avg M Avg HO Avg T Avg FF FA G Avg B TS
Ablett Jnr, Gary 15 254 16.9 227 15.1 481 32.1 30 2.0 0 0.0 91 6.1 35 23 24 1.6 7 151
Bennell, Harley 15 185 12.3 136 9.1 321 21.4 67 4.5 7 0.5 29 1.9 4 9 23 1.5 16 154
Broughton, Greg 20 154 7.7 195 9.8 349 17.5 84 4.2 0 0.0 73 3.7 25 16 2 0.1 4 16
Cameron, Clay 9 40 4.4 27 3.0 67 7.4 22 2.4 2 0.2 21 2.3 8 7 1 0.1 2 8
Day, Sam 22 133 6.0 93 4.2 226 10.3 74 3.4 120 5.5 38 1.7 19 9 19 0.9 9 123
Dixon, Charlie 14 74 5.3 55 3.9 129 9.2 37 2.6 69 4.9 28 2.0 18 13 24 1.7 9 153
Gorringe, Daniel 3 18 6.0 16 5.3 34 11.3 4 1.3 54 18.0 5 1.7 2 1 1 0.3 1 7
Hall, Aaron 16 120 7.5 90 5.6 210 13.1 39 2.4 0 0.0 55 3.4 6 19 12 0.8 10 82
Harbrow, Jarrod 22 274 12.5 148 6.7 422 19.2 75 3.4 0 0.0 83 3.8 14 23 6 0.3 10 46
Herbert, Louis 3 7 2.3 4 1.3 11 3.7 1 0.3 0 0.0 7 2.3 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
Hunt, Karmichael 1 2 2.0 6 6.0 8 8.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 2 2.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Hutchins, Jack 3 11 3.7 6 2.0 17 5.7 5 1.7 1 0.3 2 0.7 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Kolodjashnij, Kade 18 192 10.7 116 6.4 308 17.1 88 4.9 0 0.0 34 1.9 7 6 5 0.3 3 33
Lemmens, Sean 18 145 8.1 90 5.0 235 13.1 40 2.2 0 0.0 41 2.3 12 17 3 0.2 0 18
Leslie, Jack 2 4 2.0 12 6.0 16 8.0 4 2.0 4 2.0 3 1.5 2 2 0 0.0 0 0
Lonergan, Jesse 9 46 5.1 58 6.4 104 11.6 12 1.3 2 0.2 28 3.1 3 2 2 0.2 1 13
Lynch, Tom 22 203 9.2 128 5.8 331 15.0 122 5.5 4 0.2 41 1.9 17 21 46 2.1 25 301
Martin, Jack 11 77 7.0 47 4.3 124 11.3 33 3.0 1 0.1 25 2.3 7 14 10 0.9 4 64
Matera, Brandon 16 147 9.2 68 4.3 215 13.4 52 3.3 0 0.0 49 3.1 10 7 27 1.7 17 179
May, Steven 19 200 10.5 54 2.8 254 13.4 73 3.8 4 0.2 43 2.3 16 21 0 0.0 1 1
McKenzie, Trent 19 227 11.9 83 4.4 310 16.3 90 4.7 0 0.0 55 2.9 16 9 1 0.1 3 9
Murphy, Tom 1 10 10.0 3 3.0 13 13.0 4 4.0 0 0.0 2 2.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Nicholls, Tom 6 22 3.7 43 7.2 65 10.8 9 1.5 128 21.3 22 3.7 4 13 0 0.0 0 0
O'Meara, Jaeger 22 268 12.2 204 9.3 472 21.5 77 3.5 9 0.4 142 6.5 16 23 11 0.5 7 73
Prestia, Dion 22 309 14.0 287 13.0 596 27.1 83 3.8 0 0.0 102 4.6 24 14 10 0.5 8 68
Rischitelli, Michael 21 201 9.6 192 9.1 393 18.7 70 3.3 2 0.1 74 3.5 10 10 8 0.4 10 58
Russell, Luke 13 91 7.0 60 4.6 151 11.6 42 3.2 2 0.2 27 2.1 5 6 6 0.5 4 40
Sexton, Alex 14 73 5.2 48 3.4 121 8.6 25 1.8 0 0.0 26 1.9 2 13 6 0.4 7 43
Shaw, Matt 20 150 7.5 151 7.6 301 15.1 94 4.7 4 0.2 36 1.8 7 6 7 0.4 4 46
Smith, Zac 10 47 4.7 65 6.5 112 11.2 13 1.3 229 22.9 30 3.0 5 11 2 0.2 4 16
Stanley, Danny 22 203 9.2 167 7.6 370 16.8 89 4.0 4 0.2 61 2.8 15 21 7 0.3 5 47
Sumner, Timmy 6 21 3.5 20 3.3 41 6.8 4 0.7 0 0.0 13 2.2 3 5 0 0.0 5 5
Swallow, David 22 287 13.0 226 10.3 513 23.3 67 3.0 29 1.3 118 5.4 23 28 15 0.7 20 110
Tape, Seb 3 10 3.3 11 3.7 21 7.0 2 0.7 0 0.0 9 3.0 2 3 0 0.0 0 0
Thompson, Rory 19 91 4.8 73 3.8 164 8.6 58 3.1 47 2.5 49 2.6 5 6 0 0.0 0 0
Warnock, Matthew 6 31 5.2 38 6.3 69 11.5 20 3.3 1 0.2 6 1.0 0 6 0 0.0 1 1
 

Footnotes

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