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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

Affiliations (Historical)
Coates Talent League (TL) 2009; 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
Evans, Mark

President
Cochrane, Tony

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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2018 Season (AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Gold Coast's 2018 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H Gold Coast 0.25.65.87.13 55 WON North Melbourne 1.21.65.75.9 39 16 CAZ Mar 24 (Sat, 6:25) Scores
2 A Gold Coast 5.58.712.915.11 101 WON Carlton 1.14.46.89.13 67 34 DOC Mar 31 (Sat, 1:45) Scores
3 H Gold Coast 2.16.49.710.8 68 LOST Fremantle 4.55.1010.1313.18 96 -28 PER Apr 7 (Sat, 2:35) Scores
4 A Gold Coast 3.14.28.49.5 59 LOST West Coast 4.412.815.1221.13 139 -80 PER Apr 14 (Sat, 6:10) Scores
5 A Gold Coast 4.27.310.611.10 76 WON Brisbane 2.34.77.910.11 71 5 GAB Apr 22 (Sun, 4:45) Scores
6 A Gold Coast 2.13.47.69.8 62 LOST Adelaide 4.410.713.916.14 110 -48 ADO Apr 28 (Sat, 7:10) Scores
7 A Gold Coast 2.65.98.1010.12 72 LOST Western Bulldogs 1.25.58.711.15 81 -9 EUR May 5 (Sat, 1:45) Scores
8 H Gold Coast 3.55.79.911.11 77 LOST Melbourne 4.58.1113.1721.20 146 -69 GAB May 12 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
9 H Gold Coast 4.25.36.66.6 42 LOST Port Adelaide 5.56.98.1411.16 82 -40 JIA May 19 (Sat, 1:15) Scores
10 Gold Coast       Bye        
11 H Gold Coast 2.42.54.114.12 36 LOST Geelong 3.510.1113.1517.19 121 -85 CRR Jun 2 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
12 A Gold Coast 1.03.14.14.2 26 LOST Greater Western Sydney 2.69.917.1220.14 134 -108 SSH Jun 9 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
13 H Gold Coast 4.29.711.1211.12 78 LOST St. Kilda 3.24.66.1111.14 80 -2 CRR Jun 16 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
14 A Gold Coast 3.43.63.95.13 43 LOST Hawthorn 2.15.78.1313.18 96 -53 YOR Jun 23 (Sat, 1:45) Scores
15 H Gold Coast 3.24.47.78.12 60 LOST Collingwood 4.310.613.1114.15 99 -39 CRR Jun 30 (Sat, 7:25) Scores
16 A Gold Coast 1.05.56.78.10 58 LOST North Melbourne 4.27.412.614.11 95 -37 DOC Jul 8 (Sun, 1:10) Scores
17 H Gold Coast 2.84.114.146.15 51 LOST Essendon 2.44.68.1013.17 95 -44 CRR Jul 14 (Sat, 7:25) Scores
18 A Gold Coast 1.57.79.1212.16 88 WON Sydney 6.46.76.108.16 64 24 SCG Jul 21 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
19 H Gold Coast 3.33.64.85.14 44 LOST Carlton 1.23.410.612.7 79 -35 CRR Jul 28 (Sat, 7:25) Scores
20 A Gold Coast 1.04.25.47.5 47 LOST Melbourne 9.314.616.1221.17 143 -96 MCG Aug 5 (Sun, 3:20) Scores
21 H Gold Coast 1.13.53.87.9 51 LOST Richmond 4.48.515.919.11 125 -74 CRR Aug 11 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
22 H Gold Coast 1.26.48.611.8 74 LOST Brisbane 3.56.107.1510.18 78 -4 CRR Aug 18 (Sat, 7:25) Scores
23 A Gold Coast 2.13.24.85.10 40 LOST Geelong 4.612.817.822.10 142 -102 KAR Aug 25 (Sat, 1:45) Scores
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2018 Player Stats

Player GP K Avg H Avg D Avg M Avg HO Avg T Avg FF FA G Avg B TS
Ah Chee, Callum 14 127 9.1 77 5.5 204 14.6 51 3.6 0 0.0 37 2.6 13 17 3 0.2 6 24
Ainsworth, Ben 16 131 8.2 106 6.6 237 14.8 45 2.8 0 0.0 53 3.3 10 12 6 0.4 12 48
Ballard, Charlie 11 79 7.2 34 3.1 113 10.3 39 3.5 0 0.0 15 1.4 6 6 1 0.1 2 8
Barlow, Michael 3 37 12.3 41 13.7 78 26.0 21 7.0 0 0.0 8 2.7 4 8 1 0.3 2 8
Bowes, Jack 16 174 10.9 84 5.3 258 16.1 67 4.2 0 0.0 37 2.3 15 21 4 0.3 5 29
Brodie, Will 8 62 7.8 89 11.1 151 18.9 18 2.3 0 0.0 34 4.3 4 6 1 0.1 1 7
Crossley, Brayden 10 45 4.5 49 4.9 94 9.4 24 2.4 60 6.0 22 2.2 14 12 5 0.5 7 37
Dawson, Jacob 3 13 4.3 33 11.0 46 15.3 7 2.3 0 0.0 6 2.0 3 2 1 0.3 0 6
Day, Sam 12 61 5.1 57 4.8 118 9.8 40 3.3 51 4.3 27 2.3 10 5 9 0.8 5 59
Fiorini, Brayden 11 160 14.5 81 7.4 241 21.9 47 4.3 0 0.0 49 4.5 12 4 4 0.4 5 29
Hall, Aaron 6 75 12.5 36 6.0 111 18.5 29 4.8 0 0.0 14 2.3 4 7 1 0.2 1 7
Hanley, Pearce 3 30 10.0 18 6.0 48 16.0 13 4.3 0 0.0 6 2.0 1 3 0 0.0 0 0
Harbrow, Jarrod 22 359 16.3 116 5.3 475 21.6 93 4.2 0 0.0 47 2.1 14 26 1 0.0 0 6
Heron, Jacob 8 28 3.5 42 5.3 70 8.8 13 1.6 0 0.0 18 2.3 6 4 2 0.3 3 15
Holman, Nick 22 134 6.1 149 6.8 283 12.9 58 2.6 0 0.0 120 5.5 33 25 14 0.6 10 94
Joyce, Jesse 19 165 8.7 105 5.5 270 14.2 88 4.6 0 0.0 29 1.5 16 17 0 0.0 0 0
Kolodjashnij, Kade 8 97 12.1 34 4.3 131 16.4 44 5.5 0 0.0 15 1.9 2 5 0 0.0 2 2
Lemmens, Sean 10 65 6.5 48 4.8 113 11.3 22 2.2 0 0.0 37 3.7 7 20 1 0.1 7 13
Leslie, Jack 9 44 4.9 22 2.4 66 7.3 28 3.1 10 1.1 16 1.8 1 12 1 0.1 3 9
Lonergan, Jesse 5 31 6.2 49 9.8 80 16.0 10 2.0 0 0.0 32 6.4 4 5 1 0.2 0 6
Lynch, Tom 10 89 8.9 38 3.8 127 12.7 47 4.7 0 0.0 23 2.3 13 16 20 2.0 10 130
Lyons, Jarryd 19 280 14.7 186 9.8 466 24.5 51 2.7 0 0.0 104 5.5 23 19 7 0.4 15 57
Macpherson, Darcy 5 53 10.6 16 3.2 69 13.8 16 3.2 0 0.0 27 5.4 5 7 4 0.8 2 26
Martin, Jack 15 174 11.6 93 6.2 267 17.8 70 4.7 0 0.0 73 4.9 24 24 14 0.9 11 95
May, Steven 17 224 13.2 71 4.2 295 17.4 127 7.5 4 0.2 29 1.7 14 22 3 0.2 3 21
Miller, Touk 22 198 9.0 287 13.0 485 22.0 77 3.5 0 0.0 123 5.6 38 27 6 0.3 7 43
Powell, Wil 7 37 5.3 24 3.4 61 8.7 18 2.6 0 0.0 14 2.0 10 4 2 0.3 4 16
Rischitelli, Michael 21 152 7.2 80 3.8 232 11.0 55 2.6 0 0.0 44 2.1 9 13 1 0.0 0 6
Rosa, Matt 5 49 9.8 47 9.4 96 19.2 11 2.2 0 0.0 11 2.2 5 3 1 0.2 1 7
Scheer, Brad 6 48 8.0 27 4.5 75 12.5 18 3.0 0 0.0 26 4.3 5 4 1 0.2 2 8
Schoenfeld, Josh 6 37 6.2 42 7.0 79 13.2 23 3.8 0 0.0 15 2.5 5 3 2 0.3 6 18
Sexton, Alex 22 202 9.2 98 4.5 300 13.6 72 3.3 0 0.0 51 2.3 11 22 28 1.3 19 187
Spencer, Max 3 13 4.3 13 4.3 26 8.7 6 2.0 0 0.0 5 1.7 1 0 0 0.0 1 1
Swallow, David 20 242 12.1 198 9.9 440 22.0 73 3.7 0 0.0 91 4.6 29 25 5 0.3 4 34
Thompson, Rory 17 84 4.9 55 3.2 139 8.2 42 2.5 0 0.0 26 1.5 5 21 0 0.0 1 1
Weller, Lachie 22 259 11.8 175 8.0 434 19.7 93 4.2 0 0.0 57 2.6 16 12 4 0.2 8 32
Witts, Jarrod 22 156 7.1 144 6.5 300 13.6 46 2.1 853 38.8 86 3.9 32 26 2 0.1 6 18
Wright, Peter 7 43 6.1 29 4.1 72 10.3 33 4.7 20 2.9 18 2.6 7 4 5 0.7 4 34
Young, Aaron 22 203 9.2 123 5.6 326 14.8 68 3.1 0 0.0 80 3.6 24 31 20 0.9 14 134
 

Footnotes

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