2020 AFL Round 9: Gold Coast v Greater Western Sydney

This is the match report for the match played on 2 August 2020 between Gold Coast and Greater Western Sydney during round 9 of the 2020 AFL season. Gold Coast hosted Greater Western Sydney at Metricon Stadium. Stephen Coniglio captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Stuart Dew and the visitors were coached by Leon Cameron.

Gold Coast
Back: C. Budarick, S. Collins, J. Bowes
Half-back: J. Lukosius, C. Ballard, J. Harbrow
Centre: P. Hanley, H. Greenwood, B. Ellis
Half-forward: N. Holman, S. Day, A. Sexton
Forward: I. Rankine, B. King, B. Ainsworth
Follower: J. Witts, D. Swallow, T. Miller
Int.: N. Anderson, D. MacPherson, W. Powell, L. Weller

Greater Western Sydney
Back: H. Shaw, P. Davis, A. Corr
Half-back: Z. Williams, L. Keeffe, N. Haynes
Centre: J. Kelly, S. Coniglio (capt.), T. Taranto
Half-forward: L. Whitfield, J. Cameron, B. Daniels
Forward: H. Himmelberg, J. Finlayson, T. Greene
Follower: S. Jacobs, J. Hopper, M. de Boer
Int.: L. Ash, J. Caldwell, Z. Langdon, H. Perryman

Gold Coast (4.11.35) were defeated by Greater Western Sydney (9.7.61).

Goalkickers
Gold Coast: B. Ainsworth, B. King, D. Swallow, L. Weller
Greater Western Sydney: J. Cameron (2), H. Himmelberg (2), S. Coniglio, J. Finlayson, J. Hopper, J. Kelly, T. Taranto

As a result of this match, Gold Coast were then 11th on the ladder (down from 10th) and Greater Western Sydney were then 7th on the ladder (up from 12th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2020 AFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Gold Coast v Greater Western Sydney
Date: Sunday 2 August 2020
Time: 3:35 PM
Venue: Metricon Stadium
Attendance: 4,363

Match Results

Outcome: Gold Coast def. by Greater Western Sydney
Score: 4.11.35 - 9.7.61

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Gold Coast 0 . 3 2 . 4 2 . 7 4 . 11 4 . 11 (35)
Greater Western Sydney 2 . 4 4 . 5 5 . 7 9 . 7 9 . 7 (61)
Margin GWSY by 13 GWSY by 13 GWSY by 18 GWSY by 26 GWSY by 26
Duration 22:29 24:47 20:56 27:13 1:35:25

Honour Roll

Coaches: Stuart Dew (Gold Coast), Leon Cameron (Greater Western Sydney)
Captains: unknown (Gold Coast), Stephen Coniglio (Greater Western Sydney)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Deboy (#11), L. Fisher (#3), S. Meredith (#21)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jacob Hopper GWSY 2 3
Josh Kelly GWSY 22 2
Zac Williams GWSY 29 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Jacob Hopper GWSY 2 9 1 1 0 0 0
Lachie Whitfield GWSY 6 9 1 1 0 0 0
Josh Kelly GWSY 22 5 0 0 1 1 0
Zac Williams GWSY 29 5 0 0 1 1 0
Harry Himmelberg GWSY 27 1 0 0 0 0 1
Tim Taranto GWSY 14 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

Gold Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
9 Ainsworth, Ben FPR 82% 1 1 14 12 2 9 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7
15 Anderson, Noah INT 74% 0 0 15 5 10 2 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 2
10 Ballard, Charlie CHB 98% 0 0 11 7 4 4 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 0
3 Bowes, Jack BPR 80% 0 0 14 11 3 3 0 3 0 2 0 1 5 1
35 Budarick, Connor BPL 84% 0 0 13 10 3 2 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 1
25 Collins, Sam FB 96% 0 0 11 6 5 5 0 7 1 0 1 0 2 0
12 Day, Sam CHF 78% 0 1 9 6 3 3 3 0 0 4 0 3 0 2
4 Ellis, Brandon WR 85% 0 0 16 9 7 5 0 3 0 1 1 1 3 3
21 Greenwood, Hugh C 69% 0 0 14 9 5 2 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 1
1 Hanley, Pearce WL 73% 0 0 11 7 4 5 0 2 0 3 1 2 2 3
5 Harbrow, Jarrod HBFR 82% 0 0 9 4 5 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0
39 Holman, Nick HFFL 92% 0 0 12 4 8 3 0 2 0 2 0 2 2 1
34 King, Ben FF 92% 1 1 6 4 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0
13 Lukosius, Jack HBFL 84% 0 1 19 15 4 4 0 2 0 3 0 0 5 3
44 MacPherson, Darcy INT 74% 0 0 14 10 4 4 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 7
11 Miller, Touk RO 80% 0 0 15 11 4 2 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 3
27 Powell, Wil INT 76% 0 0 17 10 7 5 0 1 0 6 1 2 6 1
22 Rankine, Izak FPL 78% 0 1 9 5 4 1 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0
6 Sexton, Alex HFFR 85% 0 2 6 5 1 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
24 Swallow, David RR 75% 1 1 14 9 5 4 0 2 4 4 1 3 2 2
14 Weller, Lachie INT 80% 1 0 13 7 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2
28 Witts, Jarrod RU 82% 0 0 7 3 4 3 23 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 4 11 269 169 100 71 26 38 20 46 10 17 35 39

Greater Western Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
7 Ash, Lachie INT 79% 0 0 13 11 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5
5 Caldwell, Jye INT 76% 0 0 15 4 11 2 0 3 3 3 1 2 0 2
18 Cameron, Jeremy CHF 89% 2 0 10 6 4 0 1 3 1 3 0 2 0 1
3 Coniglio, Stephen (c) C 91% 1 0 20 14 6 3 0 5 2 2 1 0 2 1
35 Corr, Aidan BPR 83% 0 0 16 12 4 4 0 2 0 4 1 0 6 0
16 Daniels, Brent HFFR 82% 0 0 14 7 7 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1
1 Davis, Phil FB 92% 0 0 12 6 6 6 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2
24 de Boer, Matt RO 78% 0 0 15 7 8 3 0 6 1 2 2 2 0 2
31 Finlayson, Jeremy FF 85% 1 1 11 10 1 5 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 1
4 Greene, Toby FPR 21% 0 2 6 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
19 Haynes, Nick HBFR 87% 0 0 18 15 3 8 0 0 0 1 3 0 3 4
27 Himmelberg, Harry FPL 89% 2 0 16 8 8 7 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1
2 Hopper, Jacob RR 83% 1 2 27 14 13 4 0 4 5 0 3 0 2 4
10 Jacobs, Sam RU 87% 0 0 7 5 2 3 18 2 2 0 1 0 0 2
25 Keeffe, Lachie CHB 87% 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
22 Kelly, Josh WL 92% 1 0 28 15 13 4 0 3 4 4 2 0 1 6
17 Langdon, Zac INT 78% 0 1 9 2 7 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0
36 Perryman, Harry INT 77% 0 0 20 10 10 7 0 1 0 2 1 0 3 3
23 Shaw, Heath BPL 92% 0 0 10 8 2 4 0 2 0 4 0 1 3 1
14 Taranto, Tim WR 86% 1 0 21 12 9 5 0 6 4 3 1 0 1 3
6 Whitfield, Lachie HFFL 87% 0 0 29 18 11 13 0 1 3 3 0 0 5 3
29 Williams, Zac HBFL 79% 0 0 26 20 6 6 0 0 1 5 0 0 6 0
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 9 7 348 209 139 93 20 46 27 46 17 10 34 45

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 GWSY Jeremy Finlayson behind 0.0.0 - 0.1.1 02:49
GWSY Jacob Hopper behind 0.0.0 - 0.2.2 03:32
GWSY Toby Greene behind 0.0.0 - 0.3.3 04:54
GWSY Tim Taranto goal 0.0.0 - 1.3.9 06:15
GCST Alex Sexton behind 0.1.1 - 1.3.9 10:02
GCST Sam Day behind 0.2.2 - 1.3.9 10:51
GCST Alex Sexton behind 0.3.3 - 1.3.9 14:42
GWSY Toby Greene behind 0.3.3 - 1.4.10 15:13
GWSY Harry Himmelberg goal 0.3.3 - 2.4.16 16:34
Q2 GCST David Swallow goal 1.3.9 - 2.4.16 01:18
GCST Ben King goal 2.3.15 - 2.4.16 03:17
GWSY Rushed behind 2.3.15 - 2.5.17 05:36
GWSY Jacob Hopper goal 2.3.15 - 3.5.23 07:18
GCST Ben Ainsworth behind 2.4.16 - 3.5.23 11:17
GWSY Jeremy Cameron goal 2.4.16 - 4.5.29 17:38
Q3 GCST Rushed behind 2.5.17 - 4.5.29 00:49
GCST Jack Lukosius behind 2.6.18 - 4.5.29 01:56
GWSY Jacob Hopper behind 2.6.18 - 4.6.30 05:25
GWSY Jeremy Finlayson goal 2.6.18 - 5.6.36 07:29
GCST Rushed behind 2.7.19 - 5.6.36 12:58
GWSY Zac Langdon behind 2.7.19 - 5.7.37 20:40
Q4 GWSY Jeremy Cameron goal 2.7.19 - 6.7.43 01:26
GCST Ben Ainsworth goal 3.7.25 - 6.7.43 07:08
GWSY Harry Himmelberg goal 3.7.25 - 7.7.49 09:25
GCST Izak Rankine behind 3.8.26 - 7.7.49 11:19
GCST Rushed behind 3.9.27 - 7.7.49 12:33
GWSY Stephen Coniglio goal 3.9.27 - 8.7.55 15:30
GCST Lachie Weller goal 4.9.33 - 8.7.55 18:03
GWSY Josh Kelly goal 4.9.33 - 9.7.61 20:17
GCST David Swallow behind 4.10.34 - 9.7.61 22:00
GCST Ben King behind 4.11.35 - 9.7.61 24:27