2025 AFLW Season Round 2: Gold Coast Women's v Sydney Women's
This is the match report for the match played on 23 August 2025 between the Gold Coast Women's and the Sydney Women's during round two of the 2025 season of the Australian Football League Women's.
The Gold Coast Women's hosted the Sydney Women's at People First Stadium.
The hosts were coached by Rhyce Shaw and the visitors were coached by Scott Gowans.
The Gold Coast Women's (3.3.21) were defeated by the Sydney Women's (15.13.103).
Match Details
Season:
2025 AFLW Season
Round:
Round 2
Teams:
Gold Coast Women's
v
Sydney Women's
Date:
Saturday 23 August 2025
Time:
3:05 PM
Venue:
People First Stadium
Match Results
Outcome:
Gold Coast Women's
def. by
Sydney Women's
Score:
3.3.21 - 15.13.103
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Gold Coast Women's | 0 | . | 1 | 1 | . | 1 | 2 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 3 | (21) |
| Sydney Women's | 2 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 8 | 12 | . | 10 | 15 | . | 13 | 15 | . | 13 | (103) |
| Margin | SYDW by 16 | SYDW by 49 | SYDW by 67 | SYDW by 82 | SYDW by 82 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 19:56 | 24:33 | 21:29 | 20:47 | 1:26:45 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Gold Coast Women's) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Sydney Women's) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Gold Coast Women's
Captain: unknownCoach: Rhyce Shaw
Sydney Women's
Captain: unknownCoach: Scott Gowans
Player Statistics
Gold Coast Women's
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 2 | Bella, Lauren | RU | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Bischa, Kiara | FB | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Brancatisano, Maddy | RO | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Clayden, Georgia | WL | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Davies, Darcie | FF | ? | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | ? | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Girvan, Meara | HBFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | Harris, Havana | FPR | ? | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ? | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Kievit, Annabel | CHF | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Maurer, Ella | BPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 11 | McLaughlin, Niamh | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| 29 | Milne, Nyalli | HFFR | ? | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Mithen, Lily | HFFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ? | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Randell, Wallis | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Rowbottom, Charlie | RR | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ? | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 19 | Salisbury, Mia | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Single, Lucy | C | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | ? | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | Smith, Ella | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Stanton, Jamie | INT | ? | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Veerhuis, Ellie | WR | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Whitfort, Claudia | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ? | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Wilson, Charlotte | CHB | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Rushed | ? | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 3 | 3 | 200 | 113 | 87 | 42 | 29 | 53 | 18 | 0+ | 7 | 23 | 33 | 25 | |||
Sydney Women's
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 2 | Cooper, Holly | INT | ? | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Fish, Zippy | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ? | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 31 | Gardiner, Laura | RO | ? | 1 | 0 | 38 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 7 | ? | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 11 | Grierson, Jas | CHB | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Ham, Montana | RR | ? | 2 | 1 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ? | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | Hamilton, Cynthia | HFFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ? | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 26 | Hausegger, Lara | HBFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | Hurley, Sofia | HFFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ? | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 29 | Kennedy, Tanya | C | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 3 | ? | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 21 | Martin, Amelia | CHF | ? | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | McCarthy, Paris | FF | ? | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | McEvoy, Lucy | WL | ? | 0 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Mitchell, Alice | FB | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Molloy, Chloe | FPR | ? | 7 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Moloney, Darcy | INT | ? | 0 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Morphett, Ally | RU | ? | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 5 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 24 | O'Sullivan, Julie | WR | ? | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Pullar, Lulu | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | Reid, Caitlin | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 | Tarrant, Brenna | BPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Van Loon, Ash | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushed | ? | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (21 players) | 15 | 13 | 312 | 186 | 126 | 67 | 24 | 69 | 28 | 0+ | 23 | 7 | 22 | 50 | |||
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Gold Coast Women's | Coach: Rhyce Shaw | ||||||||||||||
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| 20 | B. Tarrant | 8 | A. Mitchell |
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2 | L. Bella | 15 | W. Randell | ||||||
| 12 | H. Harris | 3 | D. Davies |
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8 | C. Rowbottom | 19 | M. Salisbury | ||||||
| FORWARD | 5 | M. Brancatisano | 16 | E. Smith | |||||||||||
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17 | J. Stanton | |||||||||||
| 23 | Z. Fish | 11 | J. Grierson | 26 | L. Hausegger |
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| 29 | N. Milne | 1 | A. Kievit | 14 | L. Mithen |
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| 9 | L. McEvoy | 29 | T. Kennedy | 24 | J. O'Sullivan |
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| 33 | E. Veerhuis | 13 | L. Single | 18 | G. Clayden | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 7 | A. Morphett | 2 | H. Cooper | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 18 | M. Ham | 4 | D. Moloney | |||||||||||
| 10 | C. Hamilton | 21 | A. Martin | 25 | S. Hurley | 31 | L. Gardiner | 12 | L. Pullar | ||||||
| 25 | M. Girvan | 22 | C. Wilson | 11 | N. McLaughlin |
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15 | P. McCarthy | 5 | C. Molloy |
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26 | K. Bischa | 10 | E. Maurer |
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| Sydney Women's | Coach: Scott Gowans | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | SYDW | Chloe Molloy behind | 0.0.0 | - | 0.1.1 | 00:42 |
| SYDW | Chloe Molloy goal | 0.0.0 | - | 1.1.7 | 09:12 | |
| SYDW | Amelia Martin behind | 0.0.0 | - | 1.2.8 | 11:03 | |
| SYDW | Chloe Molloy behind | 0.0.0 | - | 1.3.9 | 11:38 | |
| SYDW | Montana Ham behind | 0.0.0 | - | 1.4.10 | 12:46 | |
| SYDW | Darcy Moloney behind | 0.0.0 | - | 1.5.11 | 13:28 | |
| SYDW | Chloe Molloy goal | 0.0.0 | - | 2.5.17 | 14:10 | |
| GCSW | Havana Harris behind | 0.1.1 | - | 2.5.17 | 16:46 | |
| Q2 | SYDW | Laura Gardiner goal | 0.1.1 | - | 3.5.23 | 01:02 |
| SYDW | Chloe Molloy goal | 0.1.1 | - | 4.5.29 | 05:23 | |
| SYDW | Amelia Martin goal | 0.1.1 | - | 5.5.35 | 09:16 | |
| SYDW | Chloe Molloy goal | 0.1.1 | - | 6.5.41 | 10:41 | |
| GCSW | Darcie Davies goal | 1.1.7 | - | 6.5.41 | 12:45 | |
| SYDW | Montana Ham goal | 1.1.7 | - | 7.5.47 | 14:51 | |
| SYDW | Rushed behind | 1.1.7 | - | 7.6.48 | 18:18 | |
| SYDW | Chloe Molloy goal | 1.1.7 | - | 8.6.54 | 19:46 | |
| SYDW | Rushed behind | 1.1.7 | - | 8.7.55 | 22:45 | |
| SYDW | Chloe Molloy behind | 1.1.7 | - | 8.8.56 | 23:10 | |
| Q3 | GCSW | Nyalli Milne behind | 1.2.8 | - | 8.8.56 | 00:17 |
| GCSW | Darcie Davies goal | 2.2.14 | - | 8.8.56 | 01:54 | |
| SYDW | Julie O'Sullivan goal | 2.2.14 | - | 9.8.62 | 07:07 | |
| SYDW | Paris McCarthy behind | 2.2.14 | - | 9.9.63 | 08:20 | |
| SYDW | Holly Cooper goal | 2.2.14 | - | 10.9.69 | 11:00 | |
| SYDW | Paris McCarthy goal | 2.2.14 | - | 11.9.75 | 12:22 | |
| SYDW | Lucy McEvoy behind | 2.2.14 | - | 11.10.76 | 17:10 | |
| SYDW | Holly Cooper goal | 2.2.14 | - | 12.10.82 | 17:30 | |
| GCSW | Rushed behind | 2.3.15 | - | 12.10.82 | 21:02 | |
| Q4 | SYDW | Chloe Molloy goal | 2.3.15 | - | 13.10.88 | 04:05 |
| SYDW | Lucy McEvoy behind | 2.3.15 | - | 13.11.89 | 06:40 | |
| SYDW | Ally Morphett behind | 2.3.15 | - | 13.12.90 | 08:11 | |
| GCSW | Jamie Stanton goal | 3.3.21 | - | 13.12.90 | 10:03 | |
| SYDW | Chloe Molloy goal | 3.3.21 | - | 14.12.96 | 13:35 | |
| SYDW | Lucy McEvoy behind | 3.3.21 | - | 14.13.97 | 17:02 | |
| SYDW | Montana Ham goal | 3.3.21 | - | 15.13.103 | 18:50 | |