Australian FootballMelbourne
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Match Report
Friday 21 August 2026
No. 3
Round 22
Greater Western Sydney11.1177
Gold Coast11.1379
Manuka Oval · Sun, 1:10 PM · Attendance 5,814 · FT
Scoreboard
Quarter by Quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Final | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GWS | 2.4 | 3.7 | 8.8 | 11.11 | 77 |
| Gold Coast | 3.4 | 5.5 | 10.8 | 11.13 | 79 |
Scorers
Goalkickers
Greater Western Sydney
T. Greene 2, A. Cadman 2, M. Gruzewski 2, J. Delana 1, H. Thomas 1, S. Coniglio 1, C. Brown 1, J. Stringer 1
Gold Coast
T. Miller 3, B. Humphrey 2, B. King 2, L. Lombard 1, W. Powell 1, L. Gulbin 1, J. Walter 1
How the match was won
Scoring Progression
GWS · GCFC
Head to head
Team Statistics
| GWS | Stat | GCFC |
|---|---|---|
| 321 | Disposals | 353 |
| 200 | Kicks | 214 |
| 121 | Handballs | 139 |
| 36 | Marks | 60 |
| 5 | Marks Inside 50 | 8 |
| 85 | Tackles | 90 |
| 42 | Hitouts | 63 |
| 45 | Clearances | 53 |
| 58 | Inside 50s | 48 |
| 171 | Contested Possessions | 167 |
| 130 | Uncontested Possessions | 165 |
| 62 | One Percenters | 56 |
| 20 | Frees For | 20 |
| 20 | Frees Against | 20 |
| 11 | Goals | 11 |
| 11 | Behinds | 13 |
The full box score
Players
Greater Western Sydney
| Player | # | D | K | H | M | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Whitfield | 6 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 3 | - | - |
| C. Oliver | 10 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 6 | - | - |
| H. Rowston | 24 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | - | - |
| L. Ash | 7 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - | - |
| J. Delana | 38 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - |
| H. Thomas | 1 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| S. Coniglio | 3 | 19 | 14 | 5 | - | 4 | 1 | - |
| T. Greene | 4 | 18 | 13 | 5 | - | 7 | 2 | - |
| C. Brown | 46 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| X. OHalloran | 33 | 15 | 8 | 7 | - | 5 | - | - |
| R. Angwin | 9 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | - | - |
| J. Fonti | 37 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 6 | - | - |
| K. Briggs | 32 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | - | 1 |
| A. Cadman | 5 | 12 | 6 | 6 | - | 1 | 2 | - |
| M. Gruzewski | 35 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - |
| H. Himmelberg | 27 | 11 | 6 | 5 | - | 5 | - | - |
| C. Idun | 39 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | - | - |
| R. Hamilton | 43 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | - | 1 |
| J. Stringer | 20 | 8 | 5 | 3 | - | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| S. Taylor | 15 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| T. Bedford | 14 | 5 | 1 | 4 | - | 4 | - | - |
| N. Madden | 41 | 5 | 2 | 3 | - | 2 | - | - |
| J. Laverde | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
Gold Coast
| Player | # | D | K | H | M | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Rowell | 18 | 40 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 16 | - | - |
| N. Anderson | 15 | 24 | 18 | 6 | - | 10 | - | - |
| L. Lombard | 8 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| T. Miller | 11 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 3 | - |
| D. Rioli | 17 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | - | - |
| B. Uwland | 6 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 4 | - | - |
| B. Humphrey | 19 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| W. Powell | 27 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 1 | - |
| S. Clohesy | 33 | 17 | 6 | 11 | - | 6 | - | - |
| J. Noble | 2 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 6 | - | - |
| J. Jeffrey | 16 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - |
| C. Petracca | 3 | 14 | 7 | 7 | - | 1 | - | - |
| M. Andrew | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 3 | - | - |
| E. Read | 20 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Z. Uwland | 32 | 13 | 7 | 6 | - | - | - | - |
| N. Moyle | 23 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| C. Ballard | 10 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 2 | - | - |
| L. Gulbin | 39 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| B. King | 34 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | - |
| B. Long | 22 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | - | 1 |
| J. Walter | 4 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| J. Rogers | 29 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | - | 1 |
| J. Farrar | 50 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |