2017 AFL Round 16: Sydney v Gold Coast

This is the match report for the match played on 8 July 2017 between Sydney and Gold Coast during round 16 of the 2017 AFL season. Sydney hosted Gold Coast at SCG. The hosts were coached by John Longmire and the visitors were coached by Rodney Eade.

Sydney
Back: C. Mills, H. Grundy, N. Smith
Half-back: J. Lloyd, D. Rampe, L. Melican
Centre: I. Heeney, D. Robinson, Z. Jones
Half-forward: K. Jack, L. Franklin, D. Towers
Forward: G. Rohan, S. Reid, T. Papley
Follower: S. Naismith, D. Hannebery, L. Parker
Int.: O. Florent, G. Hewett, J. McVeigh, N. Newman

Gold Coast
Back: J. Harbrow, R. Thompson, A. Sexton
Half-back: T. McKenzie, S. May, M. Rosa
Centre: B. Fiorini, J. Lyons, R. Davis
Half-forward: S. Lemmens, T. Lynch, C. Ah Chee
Forward: B. Ainsworth, P. Wright, J. Martin
Follower: J. Witts, J. Lonergan, D. Swallow
Int.: J. Bowes, D. MacPherson, T. Miller, A. Saad

Sydney (17.16.118) defeated Gold Coast (7.9.51).

Goalkickers
Sydney: G. Rohan (5), L. Franklin (3), G. Hewett (2), Z. Jones (2), D. Towers (2), L. Melican, T. Papley, S. Reid
Gold Coast: T. Lynch (3), C. Ah Chee, J. Martin, D. Swallow, P. Wright

As a result of this match, Sydney were then 8th on the ladder (up from 9th) and Gold Coast were then 14th on the ladder (down from 12th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2017 AFL Season
Round: Round 16
Teams: Sydney v Gold Coast
Date: Saturday 8 July 2017
Time: 4:35 PM
Venue: SCG
Attendance: 32,987

Match Results

Outcome: Sydney def. Gold Coast
Score: 17.16.118 - 7.9.51

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Sydney 4 . 3 10 . 5 14 . 10 17 . 16 17 . 16 (118)
Gold Coast 5 . 2 5 . 6 5 . 6 7 . 9 7 . 9 (51)
Margin GCST by 5 SYDN by 29 SYDN by 58 SYDN by 67 SYDN by 67
Duration 33:10 29:10 27:44 28:19 1:58:23

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Longmire (Sydney), Rodney Eade (Gold Coast)
Captains: unknown (Sydney), unknown (Gold Coast)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Gary Rohan SYDN 16 3
Luke Parker SYDN 26 2
Dane Rampe SYDN 24 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Gary Rohan SYDN 16 10 2 0 0 0 0
Dane Rampe SYDN 24 7 0 1 1 0 0
Luke Parker SYDN 26 5 0 ? ? ? ?
Jake Lloyd SYDN 44 4 0 ? ? ? ?
Dean Towers SYDN 22 4 0 ? ? ? ?

Player Statistics

Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
13 Florent, Oliver INT 77% 0 0 11 4 7 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0
23 Franklin, Lance CHF 84% 3 4 19 15 4 7 0 4 0 5 2 2 0 5
39 Grundy, Heath FB 96% 0 0 24 11 13 7 0 2 0 3 1 1 2 0
4 Hannebery, Dan RR 77% 0 0 15 7 8 2 0 10 3 2 0 0 1 3
5 Heeney, Isaac WL 80% 0 0 20 12 8 6 0 5 3 1 0 0 4 4
29 Hewett, George INT 78% 2 0 17 8 9 3 0 6 2 3 0 0 0 1
15 Jack, Kieren HFFL 79% 0 1 22 14 8 5 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 2
10 Jones, Zak WR 79% 2 1 9 6 3 4 0 2 0 4 0 2 1 2
44 Lloyd, Jake HBFL 89% 0 1 30 18 12 3 0 0 2 4 0 0 4 6
3 McVeigh, Jarrad INT 70% 0 1 20 9 11 6 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0
43 Melican, Lewis HBFR 80% 1 0 14 7 7 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 2
14 Mills, Callum BPL 84% 0 0 22 13 9 4 0 2 1 4 0 1 5 2
35 Naismith, Sam RU 80% 0 0 3 1 2 1 31 3 0 1 0 1 0 0
28 Newman, Nic INT 83% 0 2 21 10 11 4 0 5 0 3 1 1 3 3
41 Papley, Tom FPR 79% 1 0 20 11 9 1 0 6 5 4 0 1 1 2
26 Parker, Luke RO 84% 0 2 29 12 17 6 0 7 10 2 2 1 2 2
24 Rampe, Dane CHB 98% 0 0 25 16 9 13 0 1 0 2 1 0 6 1
20 Reid, Sam FF 83% 1 1 10 6 4 4 0 2 0 1 2 1 1 2
27 Robinson, Dan C 81% 0 0 14 6 8 2 0 2 2 3 1 1 0 4
16 Rohan, Gary FPL 74% 5 2 16 15 1 9 0 2 0 4 2 2 0 8
40 Smith, Nick BPR 89% 0 0 16 11 5 5 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 0
22 Towers, Dean HFFR 78% 2 0 21 11 10 2 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 4
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 17 16 398 223 175 99 31 72 37 52 13 14 35 53

Gold Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
13 Ah Chee, Callum HFFR 79% 1 0 12 7 5 3 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 3
27 Ainsworth, Ben FPL 74% 0 1 6 3 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 1
29 Bowes, Jack INT 77% 0 1 16 13 3 4 0 4 1 2 3 0 2 3
39 Davis, Ryan WR 72% 0 0 14 10 4 4 0 2 0 3 1 1 1 1
8 Fiorini, Brayden WL 81% 0 0 21 11 10 5 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
5 Harbrow, Jarrod BPL 83% 0 0 17 12 5 5 0 1 0 5 2 2 5 1
23 Lemmens, Sean HFFL 78% 0 1 8 3 5 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 0
7 Lonergan, Jesse RR 70% 0 0 18 10 8 4 0 2 1 4 0 2 2 4
19 Lynch, Tom CHF 98% 3 1 11 9 2 4 0 4 0 4 1 1 0 1
25 Lyons, Jarryd C 79% 0 0 27 13 14 6 0 7 5 0 0 0 1 6
44 MacPherson, Darcy INT 82% 0 0 8 5 3 3 0 6 0 1 0 1 0 1
4 Martin, Jack FPR 84% 1 1 18 13 5 9 0 5 1 2 1 1 1 0
17 May, Steven CHB 87% 0 0 16 13 3 8 0 0 0 3 2 1 3 1
18 McKenzie, Trent HBFL 86% 0 0 17 12 5 6 0 2 0 1 0 1 4 1
11 Miller, Touk INT 79% 0 0 24 7 17 5 0 10 5 2 0 0 0 1
3 Rosa, Matt HBFR 87% 0 1 21 9 12 4 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 4
42 Saad, Adam INT 83% 0 1 17 12 5 6 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2
6 Sexton, Alex BPR 89% 0 0 24 22 2 13 0 1 1 1 0 1 3 5
24 Swallow, David RO 72% 1 0 29 16 13 2 0 5 9 3 1 0 2 4
16 Thompson, Rory FB 88% 0 0 12 8 4 5 0 3 0 3 1 2 1 1
28 Witts, Jarrod RU 81% 0 1 12 9 3 4 44 5 4 0 0 0 1 4
30 Wright, Peter FF 89% 1 0 8 5 3 4 6 3 0 4 0 0 2 0
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 7 9 356 222 134 106 50 73 32 48 14 13 31 44

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

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 SYDN Jake Lloyd behind 0.1.1 - 0.0.0 03:29
SYDN Lance Franklin goal 1.1.7 - 0.0.0 04:36
GCST Jack Bowes behind 1.1.7 - 0.1.1 07:55
GCST Jack Martin goal 1.1.7 - 1.1.7 08:16
GCST Jack Martin behind 1.1.7 - 1.2.8 09:18
GCST Tom Lynch goal 1.1.7 - 2.2.14 10:21
SYDN Lance Franklin behind 1.2.8 - 2.2.14 12:47
SYDN Gary Rohan goal 2.2.14 - 2.2.14 18:36
SYDN Gary Rohan goal 3.2.20 - 2.2.14 20:25
GCST David Swallow goal 3.2.20 - 3.2.20 23:22
SYDN Nic Newman behind 3.3.21 - 3.2.20 25:00
SYDN Lance Franklin goal 4.3.27 - 3.2.20 26:14
GCST Tom Lynch goal 4.3.27 - 4.2.26 30:27
GCST Tom Lynch goal 4.3.27 - 5.2.32 32:24
Q2 GCST Ben Ainsworth behind 4.3.27 - 5.3.33 01:00
GCST Jarrod Witts behind 4.3.27 - 5.4.34 02:16
SYDN George Hewett goal 5.3.33 - 5.4.34 03:39
SYDN Sam Reid goal 6.3.39 - 5.4.34 05:53
SYDN George Hewett goal 7.3.45 - 5.4.34 08:28
SYDN Gary Rohan goal 8.3.51 - 5.4.34 11:03
SYDN Dean Towers goal 9.3.57 - 5.4.34 15:17
SYDN Gary Rohan goal 10.3.63 - 5.4.34 17:14
GCST Tom Lynch behind 10.3.63 - 5.5.35 21:02
SYDN Sam Reid behind 10.4.64 - 5.5.35 23:29
GCST Adam Saad behind 10.4.64 - 5.6.36 24:32
SYDN Lance Franklin behind 10.5.65 - 5.6.36 26:54
Q3 SYDN Kieren Jack behind 10.6.66 - 5.6.36 02:55
SYDN Lance Franklin goal 11.6.72 - 5.6.36 03:47
SYDN Luke Parker behind 11.7.73 - 5.6.36 06:32
SYDN Gary Rohan goal 12.7.79 - 5.6.36 11:35
SYDN Gary Rohan behind 12.8.80 - 5.6.36 13:13
SYDN Zak Jones behind 12.9.81 - 5.6.36 20:15
SYDN Luke Parker behind 12.10.82 - 5.6.36 20:58
SYDN Dean Towers goal 13.10.88 - 5.6.36 22:13
SYDN Zak Jones goal 14.10.94 - 5.6.36 25:33
Q4 SYDN Tom Papley goal 15.10.100 - 5.6.36 00:23
SYDN Lance Franklin behind 15.11.101 - 5.6.36 03:08
SYDN Lance Franklin behind 15.12.102 - 5.6.36 03:45
SYDN Zak Jones goal 16.12.108 - 5.6.36 04:38
GCST Matt Rosa behind 16.12.108 - 5.7.37 06:41
GCST Sean Lemmens behind 16.12.108 - 5.8.38 07:26
GCST Callum Ah Chee goal 16.12.108 - 6.8.44 13:07
GCST Rushed behind 16.12.108 - 6.9.45 16:07
SYDN Nic Newman behind 16.13.109 - 6.9.45 21:37
SYDN Rushed behind 16.14.110 - 6.9.45 22:08
SYDN Jarrad McVeigh behind 16.15.111 - 6.9.45 22:40
SYDN Lewis Melican goal 17.15.117 - 6.9.45 23:48
GCST Peter Wright goal 17.15.117 - 7.9.51 25:15
SYDN Gary Rohan behind 17.16.118 - 7.9.51 28:16