2026 AFL Season Round 24: Greater Western Sydney v West Coast

This is the match report for the match played on 16 August 2026 between Greater Western Sydney and West Coast during round twenty-four of the 2026 season of the Australian Football League. Greater Western Sydney hosted West Coast at ENGIE Stadium. Toby Greene captained the hosts. With the presence of multiple West Coast co-captains, namely Liam Baker and Liam Duggan, playing for the side, it is not yet known who specifically captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Adam Kingsley and the visitors were coached by Andrew McQualter.

Greater Western Sydney (16.15.111) defeated West Coast (7.15.57).

Match Details

Season: 2026 AFL Season
Round: Round 24
Teams: Greater Western Sydney v West Coast
Date: Sunday 16 August 2026
Time: 1:40 PM
Venue: ENGIE Stadium
Attendance: 7,345

Match Results

Outcome: Greater Western Sydney def. West Coast
Score: 16.15.111 - 7.15.57

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Greater Western Sydney 5 . 2 11 . 4 13 . 9 16 . 15 16 . 15 (111)
West Coast 5 . 1 5 . 6 5 . 10 7 . 15 7 . 15 (57)
Margin GWSY by 1 GWSY by 34 GWSY by 47 GWSY by 54 GWSY by 54
Duration 34:12 31:10 29:18 29:14 2:03:54

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Greater Western Sydney) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (West Coast) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Greater Western Sydney

Captain: Toby Greene
Coach: Adam Kingsley

West Coast

Captain: unknown
Coach: Andrew McQualter

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Lachie Ash GWSY 7 3
Clayton Oliver GWSY 10 2
Lachie Whitfield GWSY 6 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1

Player Statistics

Greater Western Sydney

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
29 Angove, Cody INT 55% 1 1 11 8 3 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 4
9 Angwin, Ryan WL 81% 0 0 13 6 7 2 0 3 3 1 0 0 3 1
7 Ash, Lachie HBFR 82% 0 0 36 29 7 11 0 0 0 3 2 0 9 2
32 Briggs, Kieren INT 54% 0 0 10 7 3 1 15 3 7 7 1 4 1 5
46 Brown, Callum FPR 89% 4 0 12 8 4 3 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3
5 Cadman, Aaron FF 91% 3 1 11 9 2 6 0 4 1 3 1 1 0 3
3 Coniglio, Stephen HFFR 82% 0 1 22 12 10 4 0 6 4 4 0 2 1 6
38 Delana, Josaia HFFL 64% 0 0 13 5 8 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 2
37 Fonti, Joe BPL 81% 0 0 17 13 4 8 0 2 0 4 1 2 5 1
4 Greene, Toby (c) RR 85% 2 3 16 14 2 8 0 5 0 2 1 0 1 7
35 Gruzewski, Max CHF 94% 1 2 12 8 4 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
43 Hamilton, Riley INT 66% 2 0 8 4 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
27 Himmelberg, Harry CHB 91% 0 0 19 9 10 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 1
39 Idun, Connor BPR 100% 0 0 24 17 7 9 0 4 0 1 2 1 3 1
41 Madden, Nick RU 55% 0 1 10 4 6 3 26 6 2 2 0 1 3 1
31 McMullin, Toby INT 81% 0 0 14 9 5 6 0 2 2 2 0 1 3 1
10 Oliver, Clayton C 82% 0 1 29 7 22 2 0 2 6 2 1 1 1 2
24 Rowston, Harry RO 74% 0 0 15 5 10 2 0 5 3 5 0 5 2 1
18 Stone, Conor INT 63% 0 2 15 10 5 5 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 3
20 Stringer, Jake FPL 82% 1 3 7 4 3 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2
15 Taylor, Sam FB 84% 0 0 12 6 6 7 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 0
1 Thomas, Harvey WR 86% 2 0 20 13 7 5 0 2 3 2 1 0 1 3
6 Whitfield, Lachie HBFL 81% 0 0 33 22 11 9 0 0 1 4 0 1 8 3
Rushed 0
Total (23 players) 16 15 379 229 150 111 41 60 35 54 14 21 46 53

West Coast

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
3 Baker, Liam HBFL 76% 2 1 12 7 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
33 Bazzo, Rhett FB 87% 0 0 13 4 9 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 1 0
28 Cole, Tom HFFL 77% 1 0 15 11 4 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 5
38 Davis, Hamish INT 75% 0 0 6 4 2 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 2
21 Duff-Tytler, Cooper FPR 67% 0 1 8 5 3 4 5 2 0 2 1 1 0 3
14 Duggan, Liam WR 81% 0 1 13 12 1 5 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 5
1 Duursma, Willem WL 77% 0 0 6 2 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1
17 Graham, Jack HFFR 77% 0 0 26 11 15 3 0 8 5 4 2 1 3 0
27 Gross, Tom INT 69% 0 0 9 5 4 2 0 4 1 1 1 1 0 2
51 Herbert, Marcus HBFR 81% 0 0 14 9 5 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 1
19 Hough, Brady BPR 82% 1 0 8 3 5 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 0
11 Kelly, Tim RO 75% 0 1 28 13 15 5 0 3 8 2 1 0 2 8
5 Lindsay, Josh INT 78% 0 1 12 9 3 4 0 1 0 3 0 2 2 0
18 McCarthy, Tom INT 82% 0 0 22 19 3 6 0 5 0 1 0 0 8 4
47 Murdock, Milan FPL 71% 1 1 13 8 5 6 0 2 0 1 2 1 1 1
9 Reid, Harley RR 79% 0 0 25 14 11 1 0 5 8 6 3 1 0 6
35 Shanahan, Jobe CHF 90% 0 0 8 3 5 3 0 2 0 5 0 3 1 0
4 Starcevich, Brandon BPL 76% 0 0 13 9 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 1
2 Waterman, Jake FF 83% 2 3 13 9 4 7 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2
32 Williams, Bailey RU 81% 0 0 11 8 3 0 39 2 7 2 5 1 1 3
34 Williams, Jack INT 80% 0 2 10 9 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
6 Yeo, Elliot C 74% 0 1 18 10 8 4 0 4 5 2 2 0 1 4
20 Young, Tylar CHB 84% 0 0 18 13 5 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 2
Rushed 3
Total (23 players) 7 15 321 197 124 82 44 55 38 36 21 14 37 53

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

Greater Western Sydney Coach: Adam Kingsley
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
4 B. Starcevich 33 R. Bazzo 19 B. Hough 41 N. Madden 29 C. Angove
46 C. Brown 5 A. Cadman 20 J. Stringer 4 T. Greene (c) 32 K. Briggs
FORWARD 24 H. Rowston 43 R. Hamilton
HALF-BACK

31 T. McMullin
3 L. Baker 20 T. Young 51 M. Herbert

18 C. Stone
3 S. Coniglio 35 M. Gruzewski 38 J. Delana



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



1 W. Duursma 6 E. Yeo 14 L. Duggan



1 H. Thomas 10 C. Oliver 9 R. Angwin FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 32 B. Williams 38 H. Davis
HALF-FORWARD 9 H. Reid 27 T. Gross
28 T. Cole 35 J. Shanahan 17 J. Graham 11 T. Kelly 5 J. Lindsay
7 L. Ash 27 H. Himmelberg 6 L. Whitfield

18 T. McCarthy
HALF-BACK

34 J. Williams
FORWARD



47 M. Murdock 2 J. Waterman 21 C. Duff-Tytler



39 C. Idun 15 S. Taylor 37 J. Fonti



BACK



West Coast Coach: Andrew McQualter

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 GWSY Harvey Thomas goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 01:42
WCST Jake Waterman goal 1.0.6 - 1.0.6 04:25
WCST Liam Baker goal 1.0.6 - 2.0.12 06:09
GWSY Clayton Oliver behind 1.1.7 - 2.0.12 10:42
WCST Milan Murdock goal 1.1.7 - 3.0.18 11:40
GWSY Jake Stringer behind 1.2.8 - 3.0.18 13:49
WCST Tom Cole goal 1.2.8 - 4.0.24 16:35
GWSY Aaron Cadman goal 2.2.14 - 4.0.24 22:14
GWSY Aaron Cadman goal 3.2.20 - 4.0.24 23:45
GWSY Max Gruzewski goal 4.2.26 - 4.0.24 25:51
WCST Jake Waterman behind 4.2.26 - 4.1.25 29:30
WCST Liam Baker goal 4.2.26 - 5.1.31 30:48
GWSY Toby Greene goal 5.2.32 - 5.1.31 33:15
Q2 GWSY Riley Hamilton goal 6.2.38 - 5.1.31 01:15
WCST Cooper Duff-Tytler behind 6.2.38 - 5.2.32 04:05
GWSY Callum Brown goal 7.2.44 - 5.2.32 08:05
WCST Elliot Yeo behind 7.2.44 - 5.3.33 10:55
GWSY Callum Brown goal 8.2.50 - 5.3.33 16:55
WCST Rushed behind 8.2.50 - 5.4.34 18:02
GWSY Toby Greene goal 9.2.56 - 5.4.34 20:19
WCST Liam Baker behind 9.2.56 - 5.5.35 21:43
GWSY Cody Angove goal 10.2.62 - 5.5.35 22:36
GWSY Jake Stringer behind 10.3.63 - 5.5.35 24:01
GWSY Jake Stringer behind 10.4.64 - 5.5.35 25:51
GWSY Harvey Thomas goal 11.4.70 - 5.5.35 28:34
WCST Rushed behind 11.4.70 - 5.6.36 29:52
Q3 GWSY Toby Greene behind 11.5.71 - 5.6.36 01:52
GWSY Stephen Coniglio behind 11.6.72 - 5.6.36 06:12
WCST Jack Williams behind 11.6.72 - 5.7.37 08:51
WCST Jack Williams behind 11.6.72 - 5.8.38 10:26
GWSY Callum Brown goal 12.6.78 - 5.8.38 13:47
WCST Tim Kelly behind 12.6.78 - 5.9.39 17:56
GWSY Riley Hamilton goal 13.6.84 - 5.9.39 18:49
WCST Rushed behind 13.6.84 - 5.10.40 22:14
GWSY Toby Greene behind 13.7.85 - 5.10.40 22:57
GWSY Max Gruzewski behind 13.8.86 - 5.10.40 27:04
GWSY Conor Stone behind 13.9.87 - 5.10.40 28:56
Q4 WCST Jake Waterman behind 13.9.87 - 5.11.41 01:01
GWSY Max Gruzewski behind 13.10.88 - 5.11.41 04:12
WCST Brady Hough goal 13.10.88 - 6.11.47 04:54
GWSY Jake Stringer goal 14.10.94 - 6.11.47 07:45
GWSY Cody Angove behind 14.11.95 - 6.11.47 09:16
GWSY Aaron Cadman behind 14.12.96 - 6.11.47 10:34
WCST Josh Lindsay behind 14.12.96 - 6.12.48 12:18
WCST Jake Waterman goal 14.12.96 - 7.12.54 13:17
WCST Jake Waterman behind 14.12.96 - 7.13.55 17:13
WCST Milan Murdock behind 14.12.96 - 7.14.56 19:27
WCST Liam Duggan behind 14.12.96 - 7.15.57 20:28
GWSY Toby Greene behind 14.13.97 - 7.15.57 21:44
GWSY Callum Brown goal 15.13.103 - 7.15.57 23:47
GWSY Aaron Cadman goal 16.13.109 - 7.15.57 25:31
GWSY Conor Stone behind 16.14.110 - 7.15.57 26:47
GWSY Nick Madden behind 16.15.111 - 7.15.57 28:21