2026 AFL Season Round 18: Gold Coast v Collingwood

This is the match report for the match played on 4 July 2026 between Gold Coast and Collingwood during round eighteen of the 2026 season of the Australian Football League. Gold Coast hosted Collingwood at People First Stadium. Noah Anderson captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Damien Hardwick and the visitors were coached by Craig McRae.

Gold Coast (15.8.98) were defeated by Collingwood (15.14.104).

Match Details

Season: 2026 AFL Season
Round: Round 18
Teams: Gold Coast v Collingwood
Date: Saturday 4 July 2026
Time: 4:15 PM
Venue: People First Stadium
Attendance: 21,072

Match Results

Outcome: Gold Coast def. by Collingwood
Score: 15.8.98 - 15.14.104

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Gold Coast 3 . 2 7 . 3 11 . 6 15 . 8 15 . 8 (98)
Collingwood 4 . 4 8 . 9 11 . 13 15 . 14 15 . 14 (104)
Margin COLL by 8 COLL by 12 COLL by 7 COLL by 6 COLL by 6
Duration 33:35 32:59 31:52 32:24 2:10:50

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Gold Coast) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Collingwood) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Gold Coast

Captain: Noah Anderson
Coach: Damien Hardwick

Collingwood

Captain: unknown
Coach: Craig McRae

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Nick Daicos COLL 35 3
Christian Petracca GCST 3 2
Zeke Uwland GCST 32 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1

Player Statistics

Gold Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
38 Addinsall, Beau INT 67% 0 0 26 12 14 6 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 5
15 Anderson, Noah (c) C 87% 1 0 20 9 11 5 0 4 5 1 0 0 2 3
1 Andrew, Mac BPL 96% 0 0 24 17 7 11 0 0 1 3 0 1 7 2
25 Collins, Sam FB 96% 0 0 12 7 5 5 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0
7 Holman, Nick WR 73% 0 0 10 4 6 3 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 1
19 Humphrey, Bailey HFFR 86% 3 1 18 6 12 1 0 1 3 1 2 0 1 3
16 Jeffrey, Joel INT 73% 0 0 17 14 3 9 0 2 0 4 0 1 3 0
44 Jepson, Ben INT 66% 0 0 13 10 3 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2
34 King, Ben HFFL 80% 3 0 8 5 3 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2
8 Lombard, Leo FF 83% 1 2 10 7 3 2 0 5 0 2 0 1 0 2
22 Long, Ben FPR 79% 2 0 12 7 5 6 0 4 1 3 0 2 1 5
11 Miller, Touk RR 88% 0 0 28 8 20 3 0 10 2 5 1 1 1 2
23 Moyle, Ned RU 87% 0 0 14 10 4 3 49 0 4 1 2 0 2 7
35 Murray, Jai WL 66% 0 1 13 7 6 2 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 2
2 Noble, John HBFL 89% 0 0 33 23 10 13 0 1 0 5 1 1 7 1
30 Patterson, Dylan INT 52% 1 0 9 4 5 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 4
3 Petracca, Christian FPL 84% 1 1 28 10 18 2 0 1 7 2 1 0 0 6
27 Powell, Wil HBFR 83% 0 0 15 8 7 7 0 0 2 3 0 2 2 0
20 Read, Ethan INT 55% 1 0 7 3 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
18 Rowell, Matt RO 75% 0 0 26 10 16 2 0 4 6 7 1 1 2 1
6 Uwland, Bodhi BPR 80% 0 0 28 20 8 6 0 2 0 2 2 0 4 2
32 Uwland, Zeke CHB 79% 1 0 32 24 8 16 0 1 1 5 0 0 5 1
4 Walter, Jed CHF 78% 1 1 6 4 2 2 4 1 0 2 2 1 0 2
Rushed 2
Total (23 players) 15 8 409 229 180 120 54 43 40 53 16 14 41 53

Collingwood

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
16 Allan, Ed INT 80% 0 0 21 11 10 2 0 7 3 2 0 1 0 2
41 Anderson, Angus INT 60% 2 0 8 6 2 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2
34 Buller, Jack FPL 70% 0 1 5 3 2 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
14 Cameron, Darcy RU 82% 0 0 12 5 7 2 30 3 4 4 0 3 1 2
25 Crisp, Jack RR 74% 1 0 19 10 9 2 0 4 4 3 0 0 1 3
7 Daicos, Josh CHB 81% 0 0 25 12 13 4 0 2 2 2 2 0 2 4
35 Daicos, Nick FF 81% 1 0 31 18 13 2 0 5 8 2 2 1 4 6
2 De Goey, Jordan RO 83% 0 1 16 9 7 6 0 1 1 4 1 1 1 2
17 Frampton, Billy BPR 96% 0 0 6 4 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 0
36 Harrison, Harvey CHF 80% 1 2 16 8 8 4 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 5
9 Houston, Dan HBFR 74% 0 0 17 12 5 3 0 3 1 2 0 0 3 4
38 Howe, Jeremy FB 87% 0 0 13 10 3 6 0 1 0 3 2 1 5 0
1 Lipinski, Patrick WR 87% 1 0 24 10 14 3 0 5 1 2 0 1 2 2
44 Long, Ned C 72% 0 1 18 4 14 3 0 8 4 2 0 0 1 2
4 Maynard, Brayden INT 81% 0 1 15 12 3 2 0 9 1 5 2 2 5 2
31 McCreery, Beau HFFR 77% 0 0 12 6 6 0 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 2
11 McStay, Daniel INT 80% 3 0 11 6 5 5 3 3 2 1 0 1 0 3
28 Membrey, Tim FPR 83% 3 2 18 15 3 9 0 1 0 4 1 1 0 6
12 Perryman, Harry HBFL 79% 0 0 16 11 5 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 3 2
47 Puncher, Liam BPL 82% 0 0 6 3 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1
8 Schultz, Lachie HFFL 78% 1 0 8 3 5 2 0 7 1 1 1 1 0 1
22 Sidebottom, Steele WL 80% 1 1 17 8 9 2 0 2 2 0 1 0 4 2
32 Swadling, Sam INT 53% 1 0 20 9 11 1 0 1 5 1 0 0 1 3
Rushed 5
Total (23 players) 15 14 354 195 159 73 33 75 43 51 14 16 38 56

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: Damien Hardwick
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
47 L. Puncher 38 J. Howe 17 B. Frampton 23 N. Moyle 38 B. Addinsall
22 B. Long 8 L. Lombard 3 C. Petracca 11 T. Miller 16 J. Jeffrey
FORWARD 18 M. Rowell 44 B. Jepson
HALF-BACK

30 D. Patterson
12 H. Perryman 7 J. Daicos 9 D. Houston

20 E. Read
19 B. Humphrey 4 J. Walter 34 B. King



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



22 S. Sidebottom 44 N. Long 1 P. Lipinski



7 N. Holman 15 N. Anderson (c) 35 J. Murray FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 14 D. Cameron 16 E. Allan
HALF-FORWARD 25 J. Crisp 41 A. Anderson
8 L. Schultz 36 H. Harrison 31 B. McCreery 2 J. De Goey 4 B. Maynard
27 W. Powell 32 Z. Uwland 2 J. Noble

11 D. McStay
HALF-BACK

32 S. Swadling
FORWARD



34 J. Buller 35 N. Daicos 28 T. Membrey



6 B. Uwland 25 S. Collins 1 M. Andrew



BACK



Collingwood Coach: Craig McRae

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 COLL Tim Membrey goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 01:32
COLL Harvey Harrison goal 0.0.0 - 2.0.12 05:59
COLL Jack Buller behind 0.0.0 - 2.1.13 10:53
GCST Jed Walter goal 1.0.6 - 2.1.13 12:12
COLL Steele Sidebottom behind 1.0.6 - 2.2.14 14:33
GCST Ethan Read goal 2.0.12 - 2.2.14 17:58
GCST Zeke Uwland goal 3.0.18 - 2.2.14 20:47
COLL Ned Long behind 3.0.18 - 2.3.15 22:06
COLL Jack Crisp goal 3.0.18 - 3.3.21 23:06
GCST Leo Lombard behind 3.1.19 - 3.3.21 27:54
COLL Angus Anderson goal 3.1.19 - 4.3.27 28:35
GCST Rushed behind 3.2.20 - 4.3.27 31:56
COLL Tim Membrey behind 3.2.20 - 4.4.28 33:19
Q2 GCST Christian Petracca goal 4.2.26 - 4.4.28 03:35
GCST Leo Lombard goal 5.2.32 - 4.4.28 04:53
GCST Dylan Patterson goal 6.2.38 - 4.4.28 06:01
COLL Jordan De Goey behind 6.2.38 - 4.5.29 07:51
COLL Rushed behind 6.2.38 - 4.6.30 10:49
COLL Angus Anderson goal 6.2.38 - 5.6.36 12:49
COLL Steele Sidebottom goal 6.2.38 - 6.6.42 15:03
COLL Tim Membrey behind 6.2.38 - 6.7.43 16:44
GCST Jai Murray behind 6.3.39 - 6.7.43 21:15
COLL Harvey Harrison behind 6.3.39 - 6.8.44 22:49
COLL Daniel McStay goal 6.3.39 - 7.8.50 24:51
COLL Daniel McStay goal 6.3.39 - 8.8.56 26:50
COLL Rushed behind 6.3.39 - 8.9.57 28:55
GCST Bailey Humphrey goal 7.3.45 - 8.9.57 31:20
Q3 GCST Christian Petracca behind 7.4.46 - 8.9.57 01:30
GCST Jed Walter behind 7.5.47 - 8.9.57 04:56
COLL Nick Daicos goal 7.5.47 - 9.9.63 06:53
GCST Bailey Humphrey behind 7.6.48 - 9.9.63 08:08
GCST Ben King goal 8.6.54 - 9.9.63 09:22
COLL Rushed behind 8.6.54 - 9.10.64 10:48
GCST Ben Long goal 9.6.60 - 9.10.64 12:23
GCST Noah Anderson goal 10.6.66 - 9.10.64 14:15
COLL Sam Swadling goal 10.6.66 - 10.10.70 15:21
COLL Rushed behind 10.6.66 - 10.11.71 16:42
GCST Ben King goal 11.6.72 - 10.11.71 19:32
COLL Brayden Maynard behind 11.6.72 - 10.12.72 24:43
COLL Rushed behind 11.6.72 - 10.13.73 28:55
COLL Tim Membrey goal 11.6.72 - 11.13.79 30:36
Q4 COLL Tim Membrey goal 11.6.72 - 12.13.85 02:12
GCST Ben King goal 12.6.78 - 12.13.85 03:56
COLL Daniel McStay goal 12.6.78 - 13.13.91 07:14
COLL Lachie Schultz goal 12.6.78 - 14.13.97 09:26
GCST Rushed behind 12.7.79 - 14.13.97 12:42
GCST Bailey Humphrey goal 13.7.85 - 14.13.97 13:31
GCST Bailey Humphrey goal 14.7.91 - 14.13.97 16:21
COLL Harvey Harrison behind 14.7.91 - 14.14.98 20:00
COLL Patrick Lipinski goal 14.7.91 - 15.14.104 23:57
GCST Leo Lombard behind 14.8.92 - 15.14.104 29:30
GCST Ben Long goal 15.8.98 - 15.14.104 30:23