List of Greater Western Sydney captains

Players who have played in, and who were nominated as captain for, at least one match for Greater Western Sydney in a VFL/AFL premiership. Click here for details on the elected leaders (e.g. captains-elect).

Captain List

No. Captain Season(s) Guernsey(s) Match(es) (W-D-L) Premiership(s)
1 Callan Ward 2012-2018 #8 37 8 -0- 29
2 Luke Power 2012 #6 2 0 -0- 2
3 Phil Davis 2012-2019 #1 26 13 -0- 13
4 Stephen Coniglio 2020-2021 #3 23 10 -0- 13

Season List

Season Captain(s) Match(es) Final(s) Round(s)
2012 AFL Season Callan Ward 2 0 R01, R14
Luke Power 2 0 R09, R17
Phil Davis 2 0 R16, R20
2013 AFL Season Callan Ward 9 0 R06-R12, R14-R15
Phil Davis 1 0 R23
2014 AFL Season Callan Ward 10 0 R02-R08, R10-R12
Phil Davis 1 0 R23
2015 AFL Season Callan Ward 10 0 R07, R09, R12, R14-R17, R21-R23
2016 AFL Season Callan Ward 3 0 R08-R10
2017 AFL Season Callan Ward 1 0 R06
2018 AFL Season Callan Ward 2 0 R09-R10
2019 AFL Season Phil Davis 22 4 R01-R03, R05, R08-R13, R15-R17, R19-R23, EF, SF, PF, GF
2020 AFL Season Stephen Coniglio 16 0 R01-R10, R12-R16, R18
2021 AFL Season Stephen Coniglio 7 2 R01-R03, R18, R23, EF, SF

Missing List

This is a list of matches for which the (sole) nominated captain for Greater Western Sydney is unknown/undetermined.

Season Round Opponent Date H/A Result
2012 AFL Season Round 2 North Melbourne 08/04/2012 AWAY LOSS NOR by 129
Round 3 West Coast 15/04/2012 HOME LOSS WCE by 81
Round 4 Adelaide 21/04/2012 AWAY LOSS ADE by 46
Round 5 Western Bulldogs 28/04/2012 HOME LOSS BUL by 42
Round 6 Carlton 06/05/2012 AWAY LOSS CAR by 67
Round 7 Gold Coast 12/05/2012 HOME WIN GWS by 27
Round 8 Brisbane Lions 20/05/2012 AWAY LOSS BRI by 92
Round 10 Geelong 02/06/2012 AWAY LOSS GEE by 65
Round 12 Richmond 16/06/2012 HOME LOSS RIC by 12
Round 13 Melbourne 24/06/2012 AWAY LOSS MEL by 78
Round 15 Hawthorn 08/07/2012 AWAY LOSS HAW by 162
Round 18 Collingwood 28/07/2012 HOME LOSS COL by 120
Round 19 Port Adelaide 04/08/2012 HOME WIN GWS by 34
Round 21 Melbourne 18/08/2012 HOME LOSS MEL by 25
Round 22 St Kilda 25/08/2012 AWAY LOSS STK by 128
Round 23 North Melbourne 01/09/2012 HOME LOSS NOR by 28
2013 AFL Season Round 1 Sydney 30/03/2013 HOME LOSS SYD by 30
Round 2 Port Adelaide 06/04/2013 AWAY LOSS POR by 56
Round 3 St Kilda 13/04/2013 HOME LOSS STK by 72
Round 4 Melbourne 21/04/2013 AWAY LOSS MEL by 41
Round 5 Gold Coast 27/04/2013 HOME LOSS GCS by 44
Round 16 Sydney 14/07/2013 AWAY LOSS SYD by 129
Round 17 Essendon 20/07/2013 HOME LOSS ESS by 39
Round 18 Collingwood 27/07/2013 AWAY LOSS COL by 40
Round 19 Melbourne 03/08/2013 HOME WIN GWS by 37
Round 20 Fremantle 11/08/2013 AWAY LOSS FRE by 113
Round 21 Brisbane Lions 17/08/2013 AWAY LOSS BRI by 60
Round 22 Richmond 25/08/2013 HOME LOSS RIC by 121
2014 AFL Season Round 1 Sydney 15/03/2014 HOME WIN GWS by 32
Round 13 Brisbane Lions 14/06/2014 AWAY WIN GWS by 45
Round 14 Carlton 22/06/2014 HOME WIN GWS by 8
Round 15 Sydney 28/06/2014 AWAY LOSS SYD by 46
Round 16 Adelaide 05/07/2014 HOME LOSS ADE by 68
Round 17 Fremantle 13/07/2014 AWAY LOSS FRE by 76
Round 18 Geelong 19/07/2014 HOME LOSS GEE by 7
Round 19 Richmond 02/08/2014 AWAY LOSS RIC by 27
Round 20 North Melbourne 09/08/2014 HOME LOSS NOR by 75
Round 21 Melbourne 17/08/2014 AWAY WIN GWS by 64
Round 22 Collingwood 23/08/2014 HOME LOSS COL by 8
2015 AFL Season Round 1 St Kilda 05/04/2015 AWAY WIN GWS by 9
Round 2 Melbourne 11/04/2015 HOME WIN GWS by 45
Round 3 Sydney 18/04/2015 AWAY LOSS SYD by 21
Round 4 Gold Coast 25/04/2015 HOME WIN GWS by 66
Round 5 West Coast 02/05/2015 AWAY LOSS WCE by 87
Round 6 Hawthorn 09/05/2015 HOME WIN GWS by 10
Round 8 Adelaide 23/05/2015 HOME WIN GWS by 24
Round 10 Brisbane Lions 07/06/2015 HOME WIN GWS by 30
Round 11 Collingwood 14/06/2015 AWAY LOSS COL by 42
Round 18 Fremantle 02/08/2015 AWAY LOSS FRE by 21
Round 19 Essendon 09/08/2015 HOME WIN GWS by 32
Round 20 Port Adelaide 15/08/2015 AWAY LOSS POR by 21
2016 AFL Season Round 1 Melbourne 26/03/2016 AWAY LOSS MEL by 2
Round 2 Geelong 03/04/2016 HOME WIN GWS by 13
Round 3 Sydney 09/04/2016 AWAY LOSS SYD by 25
Round 4 Port Adelaide 17/04/2016 HOME WIN GWS by 86
Round 5 St Kilda 24/04/2016 AWAY WIN GWS by 47
Round 6 Hawthorn 30/04/2016 HOME WIN GWS by 75
Round 7 Fremantle 07/05/2016 AWAY WIN GWS by 18
Round 11 Geelong 04/06/2016 AWAY LOSS GEE by 10
Round 12 Sydney 12/06/2016 HOME WIN GWS by 42
Round 13 Essendon 19/06/2016 AWAY WIN GWS by 27
Round 14 Carlton 25/06/2016 HOME WIN GWS by 62
Round 16 Collingwood 09/07/2016 HOME LOSS COL by 32
Round 17 Brisbane Lions 17/07/2016 AWAY WIN GWS by 79
Round 18 Port Adelaide 24/07/2016 AWAY WIN GWS by 19
Round 19 Richmond 30/07/2016 HOME WIN GWS by 88
Round 20 Gold Coast 06/08/2016 AWAY WIN GWS by 8
Round 21 West Coast 13/08/2016 HOME LOSS WCE by 1
Round 22 Fremantle 20/08/2016 HOME WIN GWS by 92
Round 23 North Melbourne 27/08/2016 AWAY WIN GWS by 37
Qualifying Final Sydney 10/09/2016 AWAY WIN GWS by 36
Preliminary Final Western Bulldogs 24/09/2016 HOME LOSS BUL by 6
2017 AFL Season Round 1 Adelaide 26/03/2017 AWAY LOSS ADE by 56
Round 2 Gold Coast 01/04/2017 HOME WIN GWS by 102
Round 3 North Melbourne 08/04/2017 AWAY WIN GWS by 42
Round 4 Port Adelaide 15/04/2017 HOME WIN GWS by 31
Round 5 Sydney 22/04/2017 AWAY WIN GWS by 42
Round 7 St Kilda 05/05/2017 AWAY LOSS STK by 23
Round 8 Collingwood 13/05/2017 HOME WIN GWS by 3
Round 9 Richmond 20/05/2017 HOME WIN GWS by 3
Round 10 West Coast 28/05/2017 AWAY WIN GWS by 8
Round 11 Essendon 03/06/2017 HOME WIN GWS by 16
Round 12 Carlton 11/06/2017 AWAY LOSS CAR by 1
Round 14 Brisbane Lions 24/06/2017 AWAY WIN GWS by 60
Round 15 Geelong 01/07/2017 HOME DRAW drawn
Round 16 Hawthorn 08/07/2017 AWAY DRAW drawn
Round 17 Sydney 15/07/2017 HOME LOSS SYD by 13
Round 18 Richmond 23/07/2017 AWAY LOSS RIC by 19
Round 19 Fremantle 29/07/2017 HOME WIN GWS by 12
Round 20 Melbourne 05/08/2017 HOME WIN GWS by 35
Round 21 Western Bulldogs 11/08/2017 AWAY WIN GWS by 48
Round 22 West Coast 19/08/2017 HOME WIN GWS by 21
Round 23 Geelong 26/08/2017 AWAY LOSS GEE by 44
Qualifying Final Adelaide 07/09/2017 AWAY LOSS ADE by 36
Semi Final West Coast 16/09/2017 HOME WIN GWS by 67
Preliminary Final Richmond 23/09/2017 AWAY LOSS RIC by 36
2018 AFL Season Round 1 Western Bulldogs 25/03/2018 HOME WIN GWS by 82
Round 2 Collingwood 31/03/2018 AWAY WIN GWS by 16
Round 3 Sydney 07/04/2018 AWAY LOSS SYD by 16
Round 4 Fremantle 14/04/2018 HOME WIN GWS by 31
Round 5 St Kilda 21/04/2018 AWAY DRAW drawn
Round 6 Brisbane Lions 28/04/2018 HOME WIN GWS by 34
Round 7 Geelong 04/05/2018 AWAY LOSS GEE by 61
Round 8 West Coast 12/05/2018 HOME LOSS WCE by 25
Round 11 Adelaide 03/06/2018 AWAY WIN GWS by 16
Round 12 Gold Coast 09/06/2018 HOME WIN GWS by 108
Round 14 Brisbane Lions 23/06/2018 AWAY WIN GWS by 27
Round 15 Hawthorn 30/06/2018 HOME WIN GWS by 11
Round 16 West Coast 08/07/2018 AWAY LOSS WCE by 11
Round 17 Richmond 14/07/2018 HOME WIN GWS by 2
Round 18 Port Adelaide 22/07/2018 AWAY WIN GWS by 22
Round 19 St Kilda 28/07/2018 HOME WIN GWS by 25
Round 20 Carlton 05/08/2018 AWAY WIN GWS by 105
Round 21 Adelaide 11/08/2018 HOME WIN GWS by 14
Round 22 Sydney 18/08/2018 HOME LOSS SYD by 20
Round 23 Melbourne 26/08/2018 AWAY LOSS MEL by 45
Elimination Final Sydney 08/09/2018 AWAY WIN GWS by 49
Semi Final Collingwood 15/09/2018 AWAY LOSS COL by 10
2019 AFL Season Round 4 Geelong 13/04/2019 AWAY WIN GWS by 4
Round 6 Sydney 27/04/2019 AWAY WIN GWS by 41
Round 7 St Kilda 04/05/2019 HOME WIN GWS by 44
Round 18 Collingwood 20/07/2019 HOME WIN GWS by 47
2020 AFL Season Round 17 Melbourne 12/09/2020 HOME LOSS MEL by 5
2021 AFL Season Round 4 Collingwood 10/04/2021 AWAY WIN GWS by 30
Round 5 Sydney 17/04/2021 AWAY WIN GWS by 2
Round 6 Western Bulldogs 23/04/2021 HOME LOSS BUL by 39
Round 7 Adelaide 01/05/2021 AWAY WIN GWS by 67
Round 8 Essendon 08/05/2021 HOME WIN GWS by 2
Round 9 Richmond 15/05/2021 AWAY LOSS RIC by 4
Round 10 West Coast 23/05/2021 HOME WIN GWS by 16
Round 11 Brisbane Lions 29/05/2021 AWAY LOSS BRI by 64
Round 13 North Melbourne 13/06/2021 AWAY DRAW drawn
Round 14 Carlton 19/06/2021 HOME WIN GWS by 36
Round 15 Hawthorn 27/06/2021 HOME LOSS HAW by 18
Round 16 Melbourne 03/07/2021 AWAY WIN GWS by 9
Round 17 Gold Coast 11/07/2021 HOME LOSS GCS by 1
Round 19 Essendon 25/07/2021 AWAY WIN GWS by 13
Round 20 Port Adelaide 01/08/2021 HOME LOSS POR by 27
Round 21 Geelong 06/08/2021 AWAY WIN GWS by 19
Round 22 Richmond 13/08/2021 HOME WIN GWS by 39
2022 AFL Season Round 1 Sydney 19/03/2022 HOME LOSS SYD by 20
Round 2 Richmond 27/03/2022 AWAY LOSS RIC by 36
Round 3 Gold Coast 02/04/2022 HOME WIN GWS by 26
Round 4 Fremantle 09/04/2022 AWAY LOSS FRE by 34
Round 5 Melbourne 16/04/2022 AWAY LOSS MEL by 67
Round 6 St Kilda 22/04/2022 HOME LOSS STK by 17
Round 7 Adelaide 30/04/2022 AWAY WIN GWS by 59
Round 8 Geelong 07/05/2022 HOME LOSS GEE by 53
Round 9 Carlton 15/05/2022 HOME LOSS CAR by 30
Round 10 West Coast 22/05/2022 HOME WIN GWS by 52
Round 11 Brisbane Lions 28/05/2022 AWAY LOSS BRI by 14
Round 13 North Melbourne 12/06/2022 AWAY WIN GWS by 49
Round 14 Western Bulldogs 18/06/2022 HOME LOSS BUL by 20
Round 15 Collingwood 26/06/2022 AWAY LOSS COL by 11
Round 16 Hawthorn 03/07/2022 HOME WIN GWS by 22
Round 17 Port Adelaide 09/07/2022 AWAY LOSS POR by 55
Round 18 Brisbane Lions 16/07/2022 HOME LOSS BRI by 40
Round 19 Carlton 24/07/2022 AWAY LOSS CAR by 36
Round 20 Sydney 30/07/2022 AWAY LOSS SYD by 73
Round 21 Essendon 06/08/2022 HOME WIN GWS by 27
Round 22 Western Bulldogs 13/08/2022 AWAY LOSS BUL by 5
Round 23 Fremantle 20/08/2022 HOME LOSS FRE by 20