2023 AFL Round 9: West Coast v Gold Coast

This is the match report for the match played on 12 May 2023 between West Coast and Gold Coast during round 9 of the 2023 AFL season. West Coast hosted Gold Coast at Optus Stadium. The hosts were coached by Adam Simpson and the visitors were coached by Stuart Dew.

West Coast
Back: A. Witherden, T. Barrass, L. Duggan
Half-back: H. Edwards, J. Rotham, J. Hunt
Centre: G. Clark, T. Kelly, J. Jones
Half-forward: B. Hough, J. Darling, X. O'Neill
Forward: C. Jamieson, O. Allen, J. Petruccelle
Follower: B. Williams, D. Sheed, A. Gaff
Int.: L. Foley, R. Ginbey, J. Waterman, C. West
Sub.: L. Edwards

Gold Coast
Back: S. Lemmens, S. Collins, M. Andrew
Half-back: D. MacPherson, C. Ballard, W. Powell
Centre: H. Oea, D. Swallow, B. Ellis
Half-forward: T. Berry, J. Lukosius, M. Rosas
Forward: S. Day, B. King, M. Chol
Follower: J. Witts, M. Rowell, N. Anderson
Int.: R. Atkins, A. Davies, B. Fiorini, B. Humphrey
Sub.: J. Tsitas

West Coast (6.7.43) were defeated by Gold Coast (16.17.113).

Goalkickers
West Coast: O. Allen (2), G. Clark, T. Kelly, J. Petruccelle, C. West
Gold Coast: B. King (4), M. Chol (2), J. Lukosius (2), D. Swallow (2), J. Tsitas (2), S. Day, B. Humphrey, M. Rosas, M. Rowell

As a result of this match, West Coast remained 17th on the ladder and Gold Coast were then 11th on the ladder (up from 14th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2023 AFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: West Coast v Gold Coast
Date: Friday 12 May 2023
Time: 6:40 PM
Venue: Optus Stadium
Attendance: 36,219

Match Results

Outcome: West Coast def. by Gold Coast
Score: 6.7.43 - 16.17.113

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
West Coast 2 . 3 3 . 5 5 . 7 6 . 7 6 . 7 (43)
Gold Coast 3 . 2 11 . 7 11 . 10 16 . 17 16 . 17 (113)
Margin GCST by 5 GCST by 50 GCST by 39 GCST by 70 GCST by 70
Duration 29:40 32:48 29:32 32:58 2:04:58

Honour Roll

Coaches: Adam Simpson (West Coast), Stuart Dew (Gold Coast)
Captains: unknown (West Coast), unknown (Gold Coast)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Matt Rowell GCST 18 3
Noah Anderson GCST 15 2
Ben King GCST 34 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Matt Rowell GCST 18 10 2 0 0 0 0
Charlie Ballard GCST 10 8 0 2 0 0 0
Ben King GCST 34 4 0 0 0 2 0
Noah Anderson GCST 15 3 0 0 1 0 0
Jarrod Witts GCST 28 3 0 0 1 0 0
Liam Duggan WCST 14 1 0 0 0 0 1
David Swallow GCST 24 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

West Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
12 Allen, Oscar FF 88% 2 0 8 7 1 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
37 Barrass, Tom FB 99% 0 0 11 5 6 8 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0
39 Clark, Greg WL 93% 1 0 13 9 4 5 0 2 0 7 1 3 0 2
27 Darling, Jack CHF 71% 0 1 7 6 1 5 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 2
14 Duggan, Liam BPR 79% 0 0 32 22 10 4 0 4 1 4 2 1 8 4
42 Edwards, Harry HBFL 87% 0 0 6 4 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
16 Edwards, Luke SUB↑ 42% 0 0 10 7 3 3 0 5 2 2 0 0 1 2
29 Foley, Luke INT 85% 0 0 15 6 9 5 0 2 2 3 0 1 1 0
3 Gaff, Andrew RO 85% 0 0 17 8 9 6 0 3 0 3 0 1 2 1
7 Ginbey, Reuben INT 73% 0 0 12 4 8 1 0 16 5 0 1 0 0 3
19 Hough, Brady HFFL 82% 0 0 6 4 2 3 0 6 0 0 1 0 0 1
5 Hunt, Jayden HBFR 79% 0 0 14 8 6 2 0 3 1 2 0 0 5 0
40 Jamieson, Callum FPL 70% 0 0 5 3 2 1 4 1 2 3 0 1 1 0
31 Jones, Jamaine WR↓ 43% 0 1 4 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 2
11 Kelly, Tim C 80% 1 1 26 13 13 1 0 6 7 2 2 0 4 1
24 O'Neill, Xavier HFFR 79% 0 0 12 7 5 2 0 8 1 3 1 2 3 3
21 Petruccelle, Jack FPR 72% 1 0 11 6 5 1 0 3 2 3 3 0 0 3
35 Rotham, Josh CHB 85% 0 0 13 11 2 6 0 2 0 3 4 1 3 2
4 Sheed, Dom RR 78% 0 0 21 9 12 3 0 5 4 1 1 0 1 1
2 Waterman, Jake INT 90% 0 1 6 4 2 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2
36 West, Connor INT 80% 1 0 12 5 7 1 0 3 1 3 1 0 0 1
32 Williams, Bailey RU 81% 0 0 6 1 5 0 32 5 2 1 1 1 1 0
23 Witherden, Alex BPL 79% 0 0 26 19 7 6 0 5 0 3 0 1 14 1
Rushed 3
Total (23 players) 6 7 293 172 121 75 40 83 30 51 22 14 47 31

L. Edwards replaced J. Jones.

Gold Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
15 Anderson, Noah RO 80% 0 1 27 14 13 3 0 2 8 7 3 1 0 5
31 Andrew, Mac BPR 82% 0 0 7 6 1 4 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 1
2 Atkins, Rory INT 80% 0 0 18 14 4 8 0 1 0 2 0 1 5 4
10 Ballard, Charlie CHB 96% 0 0 15 14 1 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
16 Berry, Tom HFFL 77% 0 0 10 5 5 2 0 5 1 4 2 1 0 2
1 Chol, Mabior FPR 78% 2 1 7 5 2 3 2 0 1 4 1 2 0 1
25 Collins, Sam FB 96% 0 0 8 3 5 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1
5 Davies, Alex INT 72% 0 1 19 8 11 2 0 6 7 3 2 3 1 3
12 Day, Sam FPL 82% 1 1 10 8 2 5 2 4 0 2 1 0 0 2
4 Ellis, Brandon WR 84% 0 0 12 10 2 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 4
8 Fiorini, Brayden INT 86% 0 0 17 15 2 4 0 1 2 3 0 0 3 5
19 Humphrey, Bailey INT 67% 1 1 20 12 8 5 0 5 2 2 0 0 1 5
34 King, Ben FF 90% 4 3 15 12 3 7 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
23 Lemmens, Sean BPL↓ 59% 0 0 7 5 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0
13 Lukosius, Jack CHF 85% 2 1 10 8 2 7 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 4
44 MacPherson, Darcy HBFL 87% 0 0 14 10 4 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 5 1
47 Oea, Hewago WL 84% 0 1 13 9 4 3 0 3 2 2 2 1 0 3
27 Powell, Wil HBFR 85% 0 0 20 12 8 7 0 2 1 4 1 1 3 3
41 Rosas, Malcolm HFFR 78% 1 3 13 7 6 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2
18 Rowell, Matt RR 78% 1 0 29 18 11 1 0 17 6 7 1 4 0 8
24 Swallow, David C 76% 2 0 20 9 11 0 0 9 7 1 0 1 0 3
21 Tsitas, James SUB↑ 22% 2 0 4 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 Witts, Jarrod RU 75% 0 0 15 3 12 4 48 2 2 2 1 1 0 1
Rushed 4
Total (23 players) 16 17 330 210 120 91 52 67 41 53 14 22 25 63

J. Tsitas replaced S. Lemmens.

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 GCST Matt Rowell goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 07:19
WCST Connor West goal 1.0.6 - 1.0.6 09:28
GCST Ben King behind 1.0.6 - 1.1.7 11:56
GCST Bailey Humphrey goal 1.0.6 - 2.1.13 12:52
WCST Jack Darling behind 1.1.7 - 2.1.13 14:52
WCST Tim Kelly goal 2.1.13 - 2.1.13 18:39
GCST Noah Anderson behind 2.1.13 - 2.2.14 23:47
WCST Jake Waterman behind 2.2.14 - 2.2.14 25:05
WCST Jamaine Jones behind 2.3.15 - 2.2.14 27:13
GCST Mabior Chol goal 2.3.15 - 3.2.20 28:17
Q2 GCST Rushed behind 2.3.15 - 3.3.21 01:17
WCST Oscar Allen goal 3.3.21 - 3.3.21 03:41
GCST Jack Lukosius goal 3.3.21 - 4.3.27 05:23
GCST Malcolm Rosas goal 3.3.21 - 5.3.33 08:03
GCST Ben King goal 3.3.21 - 6.3.39 11:22
GCST Ben King goal 3.3.21 - 7.3.45 13:08
GCST Rushed behind 3.3.21 - 7.4.46 14:54
WCST Rushed behind 3.4.22 - 7.4.46 16:16
GCST Jack Lukosius behind 3.4.22 - 7.5.47 18:24
GCST Malcolm Rosas behind 3.4.22 - 7.6.48 19:37
GCST Mabior Chol goal 3.4.22 - 8.6.54 21:00
GCST Ben King goal 3.4.22 - 9.6.60 24:12
WCST Rushed behind 3.5.23 - 9.6.60 25:58
GCST Jack Lukosius goal 3.5.23 - 10.6.66 28:39
GCST Malcolm Rosas behind 3.5.23 - 10.7.67 29:51
GCST David Swallow goal 3.5.23 - 11.7.73 31:20
Q3 WCST Greg Clark goal 4.5.29 - 11.7.73 03:43
WCST Jack Petruccelle goal 5.5.35 - 11.7.73 04:54
WCST Tim Kelly behind 5.6.36 - 11.7.73 09:36
WCST Rushed behind 5.7.37 - 11.7.73 17:22
GCST Alex Davies behind 5.7.37 - 11.8.74 17:56
GCST Sam Day behind 5.7.37 - 11.9.75 18:55
GCST Mabior Chol behind 5.7.37 - 11.10.76 23:00
Q4 GCST Sam Day goal 5.7.37 - 12.10.82 00:44
GCST Malcolm Rosas behind 5.7.37 - 12.11.83 02:35
WCST Oscar Allen goal 6.7.43 - 12.11.83 04:51
GCST James Tsitas goal 6.7.43 - 13.11.89 08:35
GCST Rushed behind 6.7.43 - 13.12.90 11:09
GCST David Swallow goal 6.7.43 - 14.12.96 14:27
GCST Ben King goal 6.7.43 - 15.12.102 16:25
GCST James Tsitas goal 6.7.43 - 16.12.108 19:42
GCST Ben King behind 6.7.43 - 16.13.109 21:43
GCST Bailey Humphrey behind 6.7.43 - 16.14.110 25:21
GCST Rushed behind 6.7.43 - 16.15.111 29:19
GCST Hewago Oea behind 6.7.43 - 16.16.112 30:04
GCST Ben King behind 6.7.43 - 16.17.113 32:27