2026 VFL Season Round 6: Gold Coast Reserves v Greater Western Sydney Reserves

This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 2026 between the Gold Coast Reserves and the Greater Western Sydney Reserves during round six of the 2026 season of the Victorian Football League. The Gold Coast Reserves hosted the Greater Western Sydney Reserves at People First Stadium. Alex Sexton captained the hosts. Ryan Hebron captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Tate Kaesler and the visitors were coached by Robbie Chancellor.

The Gold Coast Reserves (11.12.78) were defeated by the Greater Western Sydney Reserves (21.8.134).

Match Details

Season: 2026 VFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Gold Coast Reserves v Greater Western Sydney Reserves
Date: Sunday 3 May 2026
Time: 2:35 PM
Venue: People First Stadium

Match Results

Outcome: Gold Coast Reserves def. by Greater Western Sydney Reserves
Score: 11.12.78 - 21.8.134

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Gold Coast Reserves	5	.	3	8	.	7	9	.	10	11	.	12	11	.	12	(78)
Greater Western Sydney Reserves	5	.	3	11	.	4	15	.	6	21	.	8	21	.	8	(134)
Margin	level			GWSR by 15			GWSR by 32			GWSR by 56			GWSR by 56
Duration	31:12			31:13			28:41			33:09			2:04:15

Score Worm

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

Honour Roll

Gold Coast Reserves

Captain: Alex Sexton
Coach: Tate Kaesler

Greater Western Sydney Reserves

Captain: Ryan Hebron
Coach: Robbie Chancellor

Player Statistics

Gold Coast Reserves

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
38	Addinsall, Beau	HFFR	?	0	0	24	7	17	1	0	2	5	?	0	3	3	2
10	Ballard, Charlie	BPR	?	0	0	12	9	3	6	0	1	0	?	2	3	3	0
31	Bell, Cooper	C	?	1	1	7	3	4	2	3	0	0	?	0	0	0	2
43	Coulson, Koby	FPR	?	0	0	18	7	11	2	0	2	1	?	1	1	0	3
51	Cramp, Lachlan	INT	?	0	0	8	3	5	0	0	0	0	?	0	0	2	0
52	Del-Re, Willis	INT	?	0	0	16	7	9	4	0	2	0	?	0	0	0	1
42	Eastham, Asher	FF	?	2	3	12	9	3	4	0	2	0	?	1	0	0	0
59	Enders, Miles	INT	?	2	1	8	7	1	2	0	1	1	?	3	0	0	1
36	Evans, Zak	HFFL	?	1	0	11	6	5	3	0	1	1	?	0	0	0	4
55	Francis, Nick	INT	?	0	0	12	6	6	3	0	1	0	?	0	0	1	2
46	Graham, Caleb	RO	?	0	0	15	11	4	8	0	0	0	?	2	0	3	0
7	Holman, Nick	FB	?	0	0	18	4	14	2	0	7	4	?	0	3	0	4
44	Jepson, Ben	RU	?	0	1	18	7	11	4	0	5	0	?	1	0	3	2
37	Knobel, Max	CHF	?	0	0	19	5	14	2	47	0	7	?	3	3	2	2
45	Lewis, Caleb	RR	?	0	0	12	7	5	5	0	1	0	?	1	1	3	1
35	Murray, Jai	WR	?	1	0	41	21	20	9	0	2	6	?	0	1	2	6
30	Patterson, Dylan	WL	?	0	0	23	11	12	5	0	0	2	?	0	1	3	1
29	Rogers, Jake	HBFR	?	1	0	27	17	10	0	0	6	6	?	3	0	0	9
13	Sexton, Alex (c)	HBFL	?	0	0	25	14	11	9	0	0	0	?	0	1	3	5
54	Snowball, Lucas	INT	?	1	0	10	2	8	0	0	1	1	?	0	1	1	1
24	Swallow, David	CHB	?	1	2	18	7	11	3	0	2	1	?	0	1	0	2
41	Thomas, Avery	FPL	?	0	0	11	8	3	3	0	1	0	?	1	0	4	2
4	Walter, Jed	BPL	?	1	1	12	6	6	3	6	1	2	?	2	0	1	0
Rushed					3
Total (23 players)				11	12	377	184	193	80	56	38	37	0+	20	19	34	50

Greater Western Sydney Reserves

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
71	Belbasis, Matthew	INT	?	0	0	8	3	5	3	0	1	0	?	0	0	1	3
46	Brown, Callum	HFFR	?	0	0	7	4	3	1	3	0	2	?	1	0	0	3
45	Davis, Finnegan	CHF	?	0	0	13	10	3	3	0	0	0	?	0	0	4	0
38	Delana, Josaia	WR	?	0	0	6	4	2	0	0	2	1	?	1	2	0	1
60	Dillon, Riley	INT	?	0	0	17	5	12	4	0	1	0	?	0	1	3	0
58	Edwards, Cameron	INT	?	0	0	10	6	4	1	0	4	1	?	2	0	1	1
64	Fitzgerald, Declan	INT	?	1	0	12	9	3	3	0	2	0	?	1	0	1	5
52	Grubb, Lachie	RR	?	0	0	11	2	9	1	0	1	0	?	0	1	0	1
35	Gruzewski, Max	C	?	4	2	18	13	5	8	2	0	1	?	0	0	0	4
43	Hamilton, Riley	HFFL	?	3	1	13	8	5	6	0	0	0	?	0	2	0	3
47	Hebron, Ryan (c)	FPL	?	2	1	9	6	3	3	0	0	0	?	1	2	0	3
51	Hooper, Harvey	RU	?	3	1	18	10	8	6	0	2	3	?	3	0	0	5
49	Kelly, Nicholas	FF	?	0	0	19	9	10	3	0	1	1	?	0	1	3	1
62	McMeeken, Sam	INT	?	2	0	13	3	10	0	0	3	0	?	1	1	0	1
31	McMullin, Toby	HBFR	?	1	0	28	9	19	2	0	8	7	?	2	0	2	4
50	Montgomery, Louie	FPR	?	3	0	19	9	10	7	0	1	1	?	2	2	0	2
19	Oliver, Harry	FB	?	0	0	22	11	11	5	0	2	1	?	2	1	2	1
28	Ough, Jack	CHB	?	0	0	31	10	21	5	0	8	5	?	1	1	2	4
56	Pfrengle, Kye	RO	?	0	0	15	4	11	4	0	0	0	?	0	2	4	1
26	Riccardi, Jake	HBFL	?	1	2	26	9	17	10	7	2	5	?	1	4	1	2
24	Rowston, Harry	BPR	?	1	0	33	19	14	7	0	6	2	?	1	0	5	5
18	Stone, Conor	BPL	?	0	1	20	14	6	6	0	1	1	?	0	0	2	3
34	Taylor, Oskar	WL	?	0	0	26	13	13	3	0	1	1	?	0	0	8	2
Rushed					0
Total (23 players)				21	8	394	190	204	91	12	46	32	0+	19	20	39	55

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 Reserves							Coach: Tate Kaesler
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	18	C. Stone	19	H. Oliver	24	H. Rowston	44	B. Jepson	51	L. Cramp
	43	K. Coulson	42	A. Eastham	41	A. Thomas	45	C. Lewis	52	W. Del-Re
FORWARD							46	C. Graham	59	M. Enders
HALF-BACK									55	N. Francis
	26	J. Riccardi	28	J. Ough	31	T. McMullin			54	L. Snowball
	38	B. Addinsall	37	M. Knobel	36	Z. Evans
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	34	O. Taylor	35	M. Gruzewski	38	J. Delana
	35	J. Murray	31	C. Bell	30	D. Patterson	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							51	H. Hooper	71	M. Belbasis
HALF-FORWARD							52	L. Grubb	60	R. Dillon
	43	R. Hamilton	45	F. Davis	46	C. Brown	56	K. Pfrengle	58	C. Edwards
	29	J. Rogers	24	D. Swallow	13	A. Sexton (c)			64	D. Fitzgerald
HALF-BACK									62	S. McMeeken
FORWARD
	47	R. Hebron (c)	49	N. Kelly	50	L. Montgomery
	10	C. Ballard	7	N. Holman	4	J. Walter
BACK
Greater Western Sydney Reserves							Coach: Robbie Chancellor

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	GWSR	Jake Riccardi behind	0.0.0	-	0.1.1	01:02
	GCSR	Jake Rogers goal	1.0.6	-	0.1.1	01:47
	GCSR	Asher Eastham goal	2.0.12	-	0.1.1	03:08
	GCSR	Zak Evans goal	3.0.18	-	0.1.1	08:20
	GWSR	Max Gruzewski behind	3.0.18	-	0.2.2	11:31
	GWSR	Ryan Hebron goal	3.0.18	-	1.2.8	13:47
	GCSR	Rushed behind	3.1.19	-	1.2.8	15:57
	GCSR	Miles Enders goal	4.1.25	-	1.2.8	16:11
	GCSR	Ben Jepson behind	4.2.26	-	1.2.8	19:04
	GWSR	Harvey Hooper goal	4.2.26	-	2.2.14	20:19
	GCSR	David Swallow goal	5.2.32	-	2.2.14	21:22
	GWSR	Jake Riccardi behind	5.2.32	-	2.3.15	22:48
	GWSR	Riley Hamilton goal	5.2.32	-	3.3.21	23:56
	GWSR	Riley Hamilton goal	5.2.32	-	4.3.27	27:13
	GCSR	Asher Eastham behind	5.3.33	-	4.3.27	29:42
	GWSR	Declan Fitzgerald goal	5.3.33	-	5.3.33	31:05
Q2	GCSR	Cooper Bell goal	6.3.39	-	5.3.33	01:18
	GWSR	Riley Hamilton behind	6.3.39	-	5.4.34	02:41
	GWSR	Harry Rowston goal	6.3.39	-	6.4.40	03:26
	GWSR	Harvey Hooper goal	6.3.39	-	7.4.46	05:03
	GCSR	Jed Walter behind	6.4.40	-	7.4.46	06:45
	GCSR	Jed Walter goal	7.4.46	-	7.4.46	08:55
	GWSR	Max Gruzewski goal	7.4.46	-	8.4.52	11:31
	GWSR	Ryan Hebron goal	7.4.46	-	9.4.58	12:48
	GCSR	Cooper Bell behind	7.5.47	-	9.4.58	18:23
	GWSR	Toby McMullin goal	7.5.47	-	10.4.64	20:40
	GCSR	Miles Enders behind	7.6.48	-	10.4.64	22:23
	GCSR	Asher Eastham behind	7.7.49	-	10.4.64	24:20
	GWSR	Max Gruzewski goal	7.7.49	-	11.4.70	25:41
	GCSR	Lucas Snowball goal	8.7.55	-	11.4.70	27:34
Q3	GWSR	Conor Stone behind	8.7.55	-	11.5.71	01:58
	GCSR	Jai Murray goal	9.7.61	-	11.5.71	03:45
	GCSR	David Swallow behind	9.8.62	-	11.5.71	08:50
	GWSR	Sam McMeeken goal	9.8.62	-	12.5.77	09:56
	GWSR	Jake Riccardi goal	9.8.62	-	13.5.83	15:57
	GWSR	Ryan Hebron behind	9.8.62	-	13.6.84	18:50
	GCSR	Rushed behind	9.9.63	-	13.6.84	21:36
	GWSR	Louie Montgomery goal	9.9.63	-	14.6.90	23:07
	GCSR	David Swallow behind	9.10.64	-	14.6.90	26:40
	GWSR	Harvey Hooper goal	9.10.64	-	15.6.96	28:36
Q4	GWSR	Louie Montgomery goal	9.10.64	-	16.6.102	05:37
	GCSR	Asher Eastham behind	9.11.65	-	16.6.102	08:39
	GWSR	Max Gruzewski behind	9.11.65	-	16.7.103	10:03
	GCSR	Miles Enders goal	10.11.71	-	16.7.103	10:50
	GWSR	Max Gruzewski goal	10.11.71	-	17.7.109	12:03
	GWSR	Max Gruzewski goal	10.11.71	-	18.7.115	13:51
	GCSR	Rushed behind	10.12.72	-	18.7.115	16:34
	GWSR	Louie Montgomery goal	10.12.72	-	19.7.121	18:22
	GWSR	Riley Hamilton goal	10.12.72	-	20.7.127	20:56
	GCSR	Asher Eastham goal	11.12.78	-	20.7.127	22:11
	GWSR	Sam McMeeken goal	11.12.78	-	21.7.133	24:02
	GWSR	Harvey Hooper behind	11.12.78	-	21.8.134	26:56

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