2015 AFL Round 16: Gold Coast v Greater Western Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 18 July 2015 between Gold Coast and Greater Western Sydney during round 16 of the 2015 AFL season. Gold Coast hosted Greater Western Sydney at Metricon Stadium. Gary Ablett captained the hosts. Callan Ward captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Rodney Eade and the visitors were coached by Leon Cameron.

Gold Coast
Back: S. Day, R. Thompson, K. Kolodjashnij
Half-back: J. Harbrow, S. May, T. McKenzie
Centre: A. Sexton, G. Ablett (capt.), N. Malceski
Half-forward: T. Miller, T. Lynch, B. Matera
Forward: A. Hall, P. Wright, Z. Smith
Follower: T. Nicholls, M. Rischitelli, M. Shaw
Int.: C. Cameron, M. Hallahan, J. Lonergan
Sub.: J. Glenn

Greater Western Sydney
Back: H. Shaw, N. Haynes, T. Downie
Half-back: M. Buntine, A. Corr, A. Tomlinson
Centre: D. Smith, R. Griffen, S. Coniglio
Half-forward: R. Palmer, J. Cameron, C. Ward (capt.)
Forward: T. Scully, C. McCarthy, L. Whitfield
Follower: R. Lobb, A. Treloar, T. Greene
Int.: J. Kelly, J. Steele, Z. Williams
Sub.: C. Hampton

Gold Coast (12.7.79) were defeated by Greater Western Sydney (13.16.94).

Goalkickers
Gold Coast: G. Ablett (3), B. Matera (2), T. Miller (2), A. Sexton (2), M. Hallahan, T. Lynch, Z. Smith
Greater Western Sydney: D. Smith (4), J. Cameron (2), R. Lobb (2), C. Ward (2), T. Downie, C. McCarthy, R. Palmer

As a result of this match, Gold Coast remained 17th on the ladder and Greater Western Sydney were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2015 AFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Gold Coast v Greater Western Sydney
Date: Saturday 18 July 2015
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Metricon Stadium
Attendance: 9,589

Match Results

Outcome: Gold Coast def. by Greater Western Sydney
Score: 12.7.79 - 13.16.94

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Gold Coast	4	.	1	7	.	4	8	.	4	12	.	7	12	.	7	(79)
Greater Western Sydney	6	.	4	7	.	9	8	.	15	13	.	16	13	.	16	(94)
Margin	GWSY by 15			GWSY by 5			GWSY by 11			GWSY by 15			GWSY by 15
Duration	31:33			30:23			30:08			34:21			2:06:25

Honour Roll

Coaches: Rodney Eade (Gold Coast), Leon Cameron (Greater Western Sydney)
Captains: Gary Ablett (Gold Coast), Callan Ward (Greater Western Sydney)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: N. Brown (#13), A. Mitchell (#31), B. Rosebury (#8), E: S. Hay (#20)
Goal Umpire: D. Hoskin, T. Symes, E: S. Apted
Boundary Umpire: A. Deckys, N. Liparota, M. McKenzie, C. Ward

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Devon Smith	GWSY	10	3
Gary Ablett	GCST	9	2
Callan Ward	GWSY	8	1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes	5	4	3	2	1
Devon Smith	GWSY	10	10	2	0	0	0	0
Gary Ablett	GCST	9	8	0	2	0	0	0
Callan Ward	GWSY	8	6	0	0	2	0	0
Heath Shaw	GWSY	23	4	0	0	0	2	0
Touk Miller	GCST	44	2	0	0	0	0	2

Player Statistics

Gold Coast

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
9	Ablett, Gary (c)	C	85%	3	0	30	25	5	3	0	17	9	7	5	3	4	5
27	Cameron, Clay	INT	76%	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	3	0	2	1	2	1	0
12	Day, Sam	BPL	85%	0	0	9	3	6	3	0	5	2	0	0	0	2	0
34	Glenn, Josh	SUB↑	66%	0	0	9	3	6	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	Hall, Aaron	FPL	88%	0	1	14	7	7	3	0	3	1	3	0	0	1	5
14	Hallahan, Mitch	INT	79%	1	0	11	5	6	1	0	5	2	1	1	1	1	0
5	Harbrow, Jarrod	HBFL	91%	0	0	17	11	6	4	0	4	0	3	2	0	1	2
28	Kolodjashnij, Kade	BPR	90%	0	0	21	7	14	5	0	2	0	1	1	1	3	0
37	Lonergan, Jesse	INT	79%	0	0	14	7	7	5	0	2	0	2	1	1	3	1
19	Lynch, Tom	CHF	97%	1	5	14	12	2	7	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	3
7	Malceski, Nick	WR	83%	0	0	25	16	9	6	0	2	1	2	1	0	8	1
32	Matera, Brandon	HFFR	90%	2	0	7	6	1	1	0	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
17	May, Steven	CHB	92%	0	0	15	11	4	5	0	1	0	1	0	0	5	0
18	McKenzie, Trent	HBFR	85%	0	0	16	11	5	4	0	4	0	1	2	1	3	2
44	Miller, Touk	HFFL	87%	2	0	27	12	15	5	0	5	9	3	1	1	1	7
22	Nicholls, Tom	RU↓	15%	0	0	2	0	2	1	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	Rischitelli, Michael	RR	86%	0	0	17	5	12	7	0	6	3	1	1	0	1	0
6	Sexton, Alex	WL	82%	2	0	17	11	6	3	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	7
26	Shaw, Matt	RO	93%	0	0	11	4	7	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
2	Smith, Zac	FPR	89%	1	1	15	8	7	3	37	5	5	4	2	1	2	2
16	Thompson, Rory	FB	84%	0	0	6	4	2	5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
30	Wright, Peter	FF	77%	0	0	5	5	0	3	3	1	1	1	2	0	1	2
Rushed					0
Total (22 players)				12	7	305	175	130	79	47	75	34	39	22	12	37	37

J. Glenn replaced T. Nicholls.

Greater Western Sydney

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
21	Buntine, Matt	HBFL	70%	0	0	7	4	3	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
18	Cameron, Jeremy	CHF	92%	2	4	12	9	3	6	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
3	Coniglio, Stephen	WR	87%	0	0	25	12	13	5	2	5	9	3	3	2	0	3
35	Corr, Aidan	CHB	92%	0	0	15	10	5	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
44	Downie, Tom	BPR	86%	1	0	5	3	2	4	21	6	0	6	0	6	0	2
4	Greene, Toby	RO	86%	0	2	25	14	11	5	0	3	2	1	2	1	1	5
32	Griffen, Ryan	C	82%	0	0	21	12	9	7	0	3	1	2	1	1	3	2
2	Hampton, Curtly	SUB↑	36%	0	0	5	4	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	2
19	Haynes, Nick	FB	82%	0	0	17	9	8	6	0	1	0	2	0	1	2	0
22	Kelly, Josh	INT	80%	0	1	23	10	13	4	0	6	6	1	1	0	1	0
37	Lobb, Rory	RU	84%	2	0	9	5	4	4	17	2	0	2	0	0	0	0
25	McCarthy, Cam	FF↓	52%	1	1	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1
7	Palmer, Rhys	HFFL	88%	1	0	15	8	7	5	0	2	2	3	0	2	0	6
9	Scully, Tom	FPL	96%	0	0	23	10	13	5	0	6	3	1	0	1	2	5
23	Shaw, Heath	BPL	89%	0	0	29	25	4	12	0	2	0	4	1	1	5	4
10	Smith, Devon	WL	86%	4	0	27	15	12	3	0	5	6	1	2	0	1	4
38	Steele, Jack	INT	82%	0	0	18	6	12	5	3	5	3	0	1	0	1	2
20	Tomlinson, Adam	HBFR	94%	0	0	18	13	5	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
17	Treloar, Adam	RR	81%	0	1	19	12	7	3	1	5	2	3	0	1	0	4
8	Ward, Callan (c)	HFFR	82%	2	2	30	17	13	8	5	5	9	4	1	1	1	4
6	Whitfield, Lachie	FPR	91%	0	1	17	13	4	8	0	0	1	2	0	2	1	3
29	Williams, Zac	INT	81%	0	0	20	12	8	7	0	1	1	1	0	1	2	2
Rushed					4
Total (22 players)				13	16	384	227	157	121	49	62	45	39	12	22	24	53

C. Hampton replaced C. McCarthy during the third quarter.

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s

Player Line-Up

Gold Coast							Coach: Rodney Eade
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	23	H. Shaw	19	N. Haynes	44	T. Downie	22	T. Nicholls	27	C. Cameron
	2	Z. Smith	30	P. Wright	33	A. Hall	35	M. Rischitelli	14	M. Hallahan
FORWARD							26	M. Shaw	37	J. Lonergan
HALF-BACK									34	J. Glenn
	21	M. Buntine	35	A. Corr	20	A. Tomlinson
	32	B. Matera	19	T. Lynch	44	T. Miller
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	10	D. Smith	32	R. Griffen	3	S. Coniglio
	7	N. Malceski	9	G. Ablett (c)	6	A. Sexton	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							37	R. Lobb	22	J. Kelly
HALF-FORWARD							17	A. Treloar	38	J. Steele
	7	R. Palmer	18	J. Cameron	8	C. Ward (c)	4	T. Greene	29	Z. Williams
	18	T. McKenzie	17	S. May	5	J. Harbrow			2	C. Hampton
HALF-BACK
FORWARD
	9	T. Scully	25	C. McCarthy	6	L. Whitfield
	28	K. Kolodjashnij	16	R. Thompson	12	S. Day
BACK
Greater Western Sydney							Coach: Leon Cameron

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	GWSY	Tom Downie goal	0.0.0	-	1.0.6	00:36
	GCST	Gary Ablett goal	1.0.6	-	1.0.6	02:37
	GCST	Brandon Matera goal	2.0.12	-	1.0.6	03:50
	GWSY	Rushed behind	2.0.12	-	1.1.7	04:50
	GWSY	Jeremy Cameron goal	2.0.12	-	2.1.13	10:24
	GCST	Tom Lynch behind	2.1.13	-	2.1.13	11:33
	GWSY	Devon Smith goal	2.1.13	-	3.1.19	13:52
	GWSY	Rory Lobb goal	2.1.13	-	4.1.25	16:06
	GWSY	Callan Ward behind	2.1.13	-	4.2.26	18:13
	GWSY	Cam McCarthy goal	2.1.13	-	5.2.32	22:05
	GWSY	Callan Ward goal	2.1.13	-	6.2.38	23:12
	GCST	Zac Smith goal	3.1.19	-	6.2.38	24:53
	GCST	Touk Miller goal	4.1.25	-	6.2.38	26:47
	GWSY	Rushed behind	4.1.25	-	6.3.39	29:01
	GWSY	Jeremy Cameron behind	4.1.25	-	6.4.40	29:50
Q2	GWSY	Jeremy Cameron behind	4.1.25	-	6.5.41	00:45
	GWSY	Jeremy Cameron behind	4.1.25	-	6.6.42	03:46
	GCST	Brandon Matera goal	5.1.31	-	6.6.42	07:20
	GCST	Touk Miller goal	6.1.37	-	6.6.42	09:40
	GWSY	Rushed behind	6.1.37	-	6.7.43	13:00
	GCST	Gary Ablett goal	7.1.43	-	6.7.43	14:02
	GCST	Tom Lynch behind	7.2.44	-	6.7.43	15:59
	GWSY	Cam McCarthy behind	7.2.44	-	6.8.44	19:48
	GWSY	Adam Treloar behind	7.2.44	-	6.9.45	21:02
	GWSY	Rhys Palmer goal	7.2.44	-	7.9.51	21:48
	GCST	Zac Smith behind	7.3.45	-	7.9.51	26:43
	GCST	Tom Lynch behind	7.4.46	-	7.9.51	30:11
Q3	GWSY	Jeremy Cameron behind	7.4.46	-	7.10.52	06:50
	GWSY	Toby Greene behind	7.4.46	-	7.11.53	09:04
	GWSY	Lachie Whitfield behind	7.4.46	-	7.12.54	10:35
	GWSY	Rushed behind	7.4.46	-	7.13.55	12:36
	GWSY	Rory Lobb goal	7.4.46	-	8.13.61	13:48
	GCST	Alex Sexton goal	8.4.52	-	8.13.61	17:47
	GWSY	Callan Ward behind	8.4.52	-	8.14.62	24:12
	GWSY	Josh Kelly behind	8.4.52	-	8.15.63	25:34
Q4	GCST	Gary Ablett goal	9.4.58	-	8.15.63	00:19
	GCST	Mitch Hallahan goal	10.4.64	-	8.15.63	09:27
	GWSY	Devon Smith goal	10.4.64	-	9.15.69	10:37
	GWSY	Toby Greene behind	10.4.64	-	9.16.70	12:25
	GCST	Alex Sexton goal	11.4.70	-	9.16.70	13:07
	GWSY	Devon Smith goal	11.4.70	-	10.16.76	15:24
	GWSY	Callan Ward goal	11.4.70	-	11.16.82	18:58
	GWSY	Devon Smith goal	11.4.70	-	12.16.88	22:47
	GCST	Tom Lynch goal	12.4.76	-	12.16.88	24:51
	GWSY	Jeremy Cameron goal	12.4.76	-	13.16.94	26:43
	GCST	Tom Lynch behind	12.5.77	-	13.16.94	28:11
	GCST	Aaron Hall behind	12.6.78	-	13.16.94	29:48
	GCST	Tom Lynch behind	12.7.79	-	13.16.94	32:19

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