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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) 2011–2025

Affiliations (Historical)
Coates Talent League (TL) 2009; Victorian Football League (VFL) 2010

Home Ground
Carrara Stadium

Most Games
240 - David Swallow (2011-2024)

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
Travis, Andrew

President
Witheriff, John

Gold Coast



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"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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2015 Season (AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Gold Coast's 2015 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 A Gold Coast 1.23.68.813.11 89 LOST Melbourne 2.57.712.917.13 115 -26 MCG Apr 4 (Sat, 1:40) Scores
2 H Gold Coast 3.54.65.1310.16 76 LOST St. Kilda 4.312.513.816.8 104 -28 CRR Apr 11 (Sat, 7:20) Scores
3 A Gold Coast 6.58.129.1513.18 96 LOST Geelong 5.37.613.816.9 105 -9 KAR Apr 19 (Sun, 3:20) Scores
4 A Gold Coast 1.24.65.87.11 53 LOST Greater Western Sydney 4.48.812.1816.23 119 -66 MAN Apr 25 (Sat, 5:40) Scores
5 H Gold Coast 2.37.914.1018.10 118 WON Brisbane 2.33.57.87.12 54 64 CRR May 2 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
6 H Gold Coast 3.34.46.911.12 78 LOST Adelaide 5.29.414.718.11 119 -41 CRR May 9 (Sat, 5:10) Scores
7 A Gold Coast 1.11.22.66.7 43 LOST West Coast 3.37.619.621.9 135 -92 SUB May 16 (Sat, 5:40) Scores
8 H Gold Coast 1.36.56.79.9 63 LOST Collingwood 5.210.415.820.12 132 -69 CRR May 23 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
9 A Gold Coast 2.14.25.36.4 40 LOST Hawthorn 3.06.412.714.9 93 -53 YOR May 30 (Sat, 1:45) Scores
10 H Gold Coast 2.22.64.85.11 41 LOST Sydney 5.59.810.1113.15 93 -52 CRR Jun 6 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
11 H Gold Coast 2.03.15.27.4 46 LOST Fremantle 1.33.75.116.17 53 -7 CRR Jun 13 (Sat, 1:40) Scores
12 Gold Coast       Bye        
13 A Gold Coast 5.56.78.99.15 69 LOST Carlton 3.38.711.1414.19 103 -34 DOC Jun 28 (Sun, 3:20) Scores
14 H Gold Coast 2.35.511.919.11 125 WON North Melbourne 0.43.66.910.10 70 55 CRR Jul 4 (Sat, 4:40) Scores
15 A Gold Coast 5.36.39.511.7 73 LOST Western Bulldogs 1.13.34.914.11 95 -22 CAZ Jul 11 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
16 H Gold Coast 4.17.48.412.7 79 LOST Greater Western Sydney 6.47.98.1513.16 94 -15 CRR Jul 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 A Gold Coast 4.17.410.712.8 80 LOST Adelaide 4.19.511.1019.11 125 -45 ADO Jul 25 (Sat, 1:40) Scores
18 H Gold Coast 2.25.58.912.11 83 DRAW West Coast 2.65.117.1211.17 83 0 CRR Aug 1 (Sat, 7:20) Scores
19 A Gold Coast 3.46.813.1117.12 114 WON Brisbane 3.66.710.1214.16 100 14 GAB Aug 8 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
20 A Gold Coast 2.05.37.38.7 55 LOST Richmond 6.18.214.522.6 138 -83 MCG Aug 16 (Sun, 1:10) Scores
21 H Gold Coast 5.39.512.714.13 97 WON Essendon 4.17.711.714.11 95 2 CRR Aug 22 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
22 H Gold Coast 2.24.36.57.9 51 LOST Port Adelaide 2.66.910.1112.16 88 -37 CRR Aug 29 (Sat, 7:20) Scores
23 A Gold Coast 0.26.37.79.10 64 LOST Sydney 6.39.711.1119.13 127 -63 SCG Sep 5 (Sat, 7:25) Scores
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2015 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 6 94 15.7 43 7.2 137 22.8 12 2.0 0 0.0 28 4.7 15 9 10 1.7 3 63
Bennell, Harley 15 225 15.0 128 8.5 353 23.5 55 3.7 7 0.5 55 3.7 12 12 11 0.7 15 81
Boston, Andrew 8 75 9.4 22 2.8 97 12.1 23 2.9 0 0.0 19 2.4 11 6 3 0.4 5 23
Brooksby, Keegan 3 13 4.3 9 3.0 22 7.3 10 3.3 30 10.0 11 3.7 3 2 3 1.0 1 19
Broughton, Greg 5 16 3.2 33 6.6 49 9.8 9 1.8 0 0.0 10 2.0 1 3 0 0.0 0 0
Cameron, Clay 6 19 3.2 9 1.5 28 4.7 11 1.8 0 0.0 10 1.7 6 3 0 0.0 0 0
Day, Sam 14 64 4.6 52 3.7 116 8.3 45 3.2 26 1.9 25 1.8 5 4 8 0.6 2 50
Dixon, Charlie 16 102 6.4 49 3.1 151 9.4 59 3.7 32 2.0 27 1.7 31 21 41 2.6 15 261
Garlett, Jarrod 9 44 4.9 37 4.1 81 9.0 14 1.6 0 0.0 15 1.7 2 4 4 0.4 7 31
Glenn, Joshua 5 31 6.2 24 4.8 55 11.0 12 2.4 0 0.0 17 3.4 3 1 1 0.2 1 7
Gorringe, Daniel 2 6 3.0 11 5.5 17 8.5 3 1.5 6 3.0 7 3.5 2 0 1 0.5 0 6
Hall, Aaron 15 183 12.2 107 7.1 290 19.3 45 3.0 0 0.0 48 3.2 11 10 11 0.7 7 73
Hall, Josh 2 6 3.0 3 1.5 9 4.5 1 0.5 10 5.0 10 5.0 2 1 0 0.0 0 0
Hallahan, Mitch 12 134 11.2 94 7.8 228 19.0 38 3.2 0 0.0 56 4.7 10 9 3 0.3 2 20
Harbrow, Jarrod 15 158 10.5 103 6.9 261 17.4 70 4.7 0 0.0 57 3.8 16 11 4 0.3 6 30
Kolodjashnij, Kade 22 320 14.5 170 7.7 490 22.3 124 5.6 0 0.0 42 1.9 17 15 5 0.2 1 31
Lemmens, Sean 18 102 5.7 89 4.9 191 10.6 51 2.8 0 0.0 52 2.9 11 17 3 0.2 4 22
Leslie, Jack 3 9 3.0 18 6.0 27 9.0 7 2.3 0 0.0 2 0.7 1 2 0 0.0 0 0
Lonergan, Jesse 18 149 8.3 118 6.6 267 14.8 54 3.0 4 0.2 80 4.4 18 23 1 0.1 1 7
Lynch, Tom 20 212 10.6 83 4.2 295 14.8 134 6.7 16 0.8 33 1.7 21 24 43 2.2 33 291
Malceski, Nick 16 182 11.4 83 5.2 265 16.6 75 4.7 0 0.0 37 2.3 10 12 3 0.2 3 21
Martin, Jack 12 90 7.5 63 5.3 153 12.8 54 4.5 3 0.3 39 3.3 11 11 11 0.9 9 75
Matera, Brandon 19 210 11.1 78 4.1 288 15.2 80 4.2 0 0.0 55 2.9 17 13 18 0.9 12 120
May, Steven 18 171 9.5 78 4.3 249 13.8 76 4.2 1 0.1 18 1.0 19 15 0 0.0 3 3
McKenzie, Trent 16 137 8.6 55 3.4 192 12.0 47 2.9 1 0.1 44 2.8 11 11 2 0.1 2 14
Miller, Touk 22 184 8.4 190 8.6 374 17.0 51 2.3 2 0.1 111 5.0 16 18 7 0.3 8 50
Nicholls, Tom 15 62 4.1 121 8.1 183 12.2 40 2.7 335 22.3 60 4.0 27 20 3 0.2 1 19
Prestia, Dion 8 110 13.8 107 13.4 217 27.1 16 2.0 0 0.0 39 4.9 5 5 4 0.5 5 29
Raines, Andrew 6 40 6.7 36 6.0 76 12.7 11 1.8 0 0.0 18 3.0 5 12 2 0.3 0 12
Rischitelli, Michael 21 282 13.4 189 9.0 471 22.4 81 3.9 5 0.2 127 6.0 22 20 8 0.4 13 61
Russell, Luke 14 105 7.5 78 5.6 183 13.1 42 3.0 1 0.1 34 2.4 5 5 6 0.4 6 42
Saad, Adam 16 121 7.6 151 9.4 272 17.0 66 4.1 0 0.0 44 2.8 10 11 1 0.1 2 8
Schade, Henry 15 85 5.7 71 4.7 156 10.4 40 2.7 2 0.1 24 1.6 8 9 0 0.0 1 1
Sexton, Alex 13 102 7.8 44 3.4 146 11.2 32 2.5 1 0.1 29 2.2 8 13 8 0.6 3 51
Shaw, Matt 15 112 7.5 100 6.7 212 14.1 74 4.9 4 0.3 38 2.5 9 4 4 0.3 1 25
Smith, Zac 11 50 4.5 71 6.5 121 11.0 22 2.0 274 24.9 35 3.2 15 9 2 0.2 1 13
Stanley, Danny 8 77 9.6 46 5.8 123 15.4 20 2.5 0 0.0 21 2.6 6 7 1 0.1 4 10
Swallow, David 6 70 11.7 46 7.7 116 19.3 16 2.7 5 0.8 35 5.8 7 4 2 0.3 2 14
Tape, Seb 4 24 6.0 21 5.3 45 11.3 10 2.5 0 0.0 12 3.0 2 2 0 0.0 0 0
Thompson, Rory 12 54 4.5 37 3.1 91 7.6 38 3.2 7 0.6 15 1.3 3 4 0 0.0 0 0
Wright, Peter 3 12 4.0 5 1.7 17 5.7 8 2.7 7 2.3 3 1.0 4 0 1 0.3 1 7
 

Footnotes

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