2026 VFL Season Round 8: Sandringham v Greater Western Sydney Reserves

This is the match report for the match played on 17 May 2026 between Sandringham and the Greater Western Sydney Reserves during round eight of the 2026 season of the Victorian Football League. Sandringham hosted the Greater Western Sydney Reserves at Wilson Storage Trevor Barker Beach Oval. Blake Watson captained the hosts. Ryan Hebron captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Daniel Ward and the visitors were coached by Robbie Chancellor.

Sandringham (12.12.84) were defeated by the Greater Western Sydney Reserves (13.9.87).

Match Details

Season: 2026 VFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Sandringham v Greater Western Sydney Reserves
Date: Sunday 17 May 2026
Time: 1:05 PM
Venue: Wilson Storage Trevor Barker Beach Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Sandringham def. by Greater Western Sydney Reserves
Score: 12.12.84 - 13.9.87

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Sandringham	2	.	3	4	.	7	8	.	11	12	.	12	12	.	12	(84)
Greater Western Sydney Reserves	3	.	1	6	.	2	9	.	4	13	.	9	13	.	9	(87)
Margin	GWSR by 4			GWSR by 7			SNDH by 1			GWSR by 3			GWSR by 3
Duration	30:14			29:22			29:27			30:52			1:59:55

Score Worm

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

Honour Roll

Sandringham

Captain: Blake Watson
Coach: Daniel Ward

Greater Western Sydney Reserves

Captain: Ryan Hebron
Coach: Robbie Chancellor

Player Statistics

Sandringham

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
34	Atkins, Brodie	INT	?	0	0	8	3	5	2	0	6	1	?	1	1	0	2
41	Bater, Owen	INT	?	0	0	12	6	6	6	0	6	0	?	0	0	1	0
17	Chirgwin, Darcy	FPL	?	1	1	29	14	15	6	0	13	7	?	4	0	2	6
12	Cole, Adrian	WR	?	0	0	7	5	2	3	0	2	0	?	0	4	3	0
45	Cooper, Kyle	INT	?	0	0	26	14	12	4	0	5	4	?	3	3	3	3
43	Ferraro, Jack	INT	?	2	1	11	8	3	6	0	0	0	?	1	3	0	2
24	Haeata, Jhett	FPR	?	0	0	17	11	6	4	0	4	0	?	2	1	6	2
25	Hutchings, Josh	RU	?	0	1	6	3	3	2	1	7	0	?	1	1	0	1
1	Kirkwood-Scott, Mitchell	BPL	?	0	0	15	13	2	4	0	3	0	?	3	0	6	0
5	O'Rourke, Tom	HBFL	?	0	0	9	5	4	2	0	3	2	?	0	0	3	0
33	Peckett, Jett	INT	?	0	0	8	4	4	1	0	7	2	?	1	0	0	3
15	Philactides, Nathan	HFFR	?	0	0	24	17	7	7	0	1	0	?	1	0	6	2
31	Pinter, Daniel	RO	?	0	0	22	7	15	2	29	3	4	?	1	1	2	2
10	Riley, Lachie	WL	?	0	0	31	13	18	3	0	3	5	?	1	1	1	5
4	Ryan, Mitchell	BPR	?	0	0	4	1	3	0	0	2	1	?	0	0	1	0
29	Smith, Callum	RR	?	0	1	9	5	4	1	0	5	0	?	0	0	0	1
13	Stefanakis, Andreas	HFFL	?	2	0	28	17	11	7	0	3	4	?	2	0	2	2
11	Stephenson, Benjamin	C	?	0	1	13	6	7	3	0	6	0	?	0	0	0	2
14	Stevens, Bode	CHF	?	1	0	6	3	3	2	0	2	0	?	0	0	0	1
20	Voss, Lachlan	FF	?	3	1	9	7	2	2	4	2	0	?	3	0	0	1
7	Watson, Blake (c)	HBFR	?	1	2	19	11	8	1	0	3	1	?	3	0	1	5
2	Williams, Ethan	FB	?	0	0	18	14	4	8	0	2	0	?	1	2	6	4
6	Yze, Noah	CHB	?	2	2	13	8	5	3	0	3	0	?	2	1	0	1
Rushed					2
Total (23 players)				12	12	344	195	149	79	34	91	31	0+	30	18	43	45

Greater Western Sydney Reserves

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
48	Bell, James	C	?	0	0	19	8	11	3	0	8	0	?	0	3	1	5
46	Brown, Callum	HBFR	?	3	1	18	12	6	8	16	1	2	?	0	2	1	3
60	Dillon, Riley	RU	?	1	0	9	4	5	1	0	2	0	?	1	1	0	1
68	East, Jaxon	INT	?	0	0	32	12	20	3	0	6	8	?	2	0	0	7
58	Edwards, Cameron	FPR	?	0	0	12	9	3	3	0	0	1	?	1	2	1	5
64	Fitzgerald, Declan	INT	?	0	0	10	2	8	1	0	1	1	?	1	2	2	0
65	Foster, William	INT	?	0	0	5	4	1	2	0	1	0	?	2	1	1	1
52	Grubb, Lachie	HFFR	?	2	0	8	6	2	4	0	1	0	?	1	2	0	2
43	Hamilton, Riley	CHB	?	2	0	11	7	4	4	0	2	0	?	0	2	0	1
13	Hannaford, Ollie	BPL	?	3	2	24	12	12	3	0	6	5	?	0	2	1	3
47	Hebron, Ryan (c)	WL	?	1	1	11	6	5	1	0	0	0	?	1	0	0	2
63	Hitchens, Tom	INT	?	0	0	6	2	4	1	0	1	0	?	1	1	0	1
51	Hooper, Harvey	CHF	?	1	0	27	12	15	5	0	3	2	?	0	0	0	9
49	Kelly, Nicholas	WR	?	0	0	12	3	9	2	0	0	0	?	0	1	1	0
53	McArthur, Lachlan	FPL	?	0	0	6	5	1	1	0	4	0	?	1	0	2	0
62	McMeeken, Sam	RO	?	0	0	10	3	7	1	0	8	1	?	1	1	0	1
50	Montgomery, Louie	HFFL	?	0	1	21	15	6	7	0	2	0	?	0	3	2	2
28	Ough, Jack	BPR	?	0	0	39	16	23	2	0	9	4	?	3	2	5	4
56	Pfrengle, Kye	FF	?	0	0	8	3	5	4	0	1	0	?	0	1	3	0
61	Roberts, Ethan	RR	?	0	0	13	7	6	0	0	6	4	?	1	0	0	3
70	Simmons, Reeve	INT	?	0	0	6	3	3	0	20	8	2	?	1	2	1	3
18	Stone, Conor	FB	?	0	1	25	17	8	5	0	1	0	?	0	1	7	4
34	Taylor, Oskar	HBFL	?	0	0	27	18	9	2	0	2	2	?	1	1	5	0
Rushed					3
Total (23 players)				13	9	359	186	173	63	36	73	32	0+	18	30	33	57

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

Sandringham							Coach: Daniel Ward
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	13	O. Hannaford	18	C. Stone	28	J. Ough	25	J. Hutchings	34	B. Atkins
	24	J. Haeata	20	L. Voss	17	D. Chirgwin	29	C. Smith	41	O. Bater
FORWARD							31	D. Pinter	45	K. Cooper
HALF-BACK									43	J. Ferraro
	34	O. Taylor	43	R. Hamilton	46	C. Brown			33	J. Peckett
	15	N. Philactides	14	B. Stevens	13	A. Stefanakis
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	47	R. Hebron (c)	48	J. Bell	49	N. Kelly
	12	A. Cole	11	B. Stephenson	10	L. Riley	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							60	R. Dillon	68	J. East
HALF-FORWARD							61	E. Roberts	64	D. Fitzgerald
	50	L. Montgomery	51	H. Hooper	52	L. Grubb	62	S. McMeeken	65	W. Foster
	7	B. Watson (c)	6	N. Yze	5	T. O'Rourke			63	T. Hitchens
HALF-BACK									70	R. Simmons
FORWARD
	53	L. McArthur	56	K. Pfrengle	58	C. Edwards
	4	M. Ryan	2	E. Williams	1	M. Kirkwood-Scott
BACK
Greater Western Sydney Reserves							Coach: Robbie Chancellor

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	SNDH	Rushed behind	0.1.1	-	0.0.0	02:42
	GWSR	Ryan Hebron goal	0.1.1	-	1.0.6	04:45
	SNDH	Noah Yze behind	0.2.2	-	1.0.6	09:07
	GWSR	Callum Brown goal	0.2.2	-	2.0.12	16:58
	SNDH	Jack Ferraro goal	1.2.8	-	2.0.12	18:48
	GWSR	Riley Hamilton goal	1.2.8	-	3.0.18	20:11
	SNDH	Blake Watson behind	1.3.9	-	3.0.18	25:44
	SNDH	Bode Stevens goal	2.3.15	-	3.0.18	27:10
	GWSR	Ryan Hebron behind	2.3.15	-	3.1.19	29:14
Q2	GWSR	Callum Brown goal	2.3.15	-	4.1.25	02:38
	GWSR	Ollie Hannaford goal	2.3.15	-	5.1.31	04:45
	SNDH	Lachlan Voss behind	2.4.16	-	5.1.31	07:32
	GWSR	Callum Brown goal	2.4.16	-	6.1.37	09:44
	SNDH	Rushed behind	2.5.17	-	6.1.37	14:49
	GWSR	Louie Montgomery behind	2.5.17	-	6.2.38	18:24
	SNDH	Callum Smith behind	2.6.18	-	6.2.38	20:33
	SNDH	Lachlan Voss goal	3.6.24	-	6.2.38	22:36
	SNDH	Blake Watson behind	3.7.25	-	6.2.38	24:56
	SNDH	Noah Yze goal	4.7.31	-	6.2.38	25:55
Q3	GWSR	Ollie Hannaford goal	4.7.31	-	7.2.44	00:34
	SNDH	Lachlan Voss goal	5.7.37	-	7.2.44	01:59
	SNDH	Josh Hutchings behind	5.8.38	-	7.2.44	05:36
	SNDH	Blake Watson goal	6.8.44	-	7.2.44	07:29
	SNDH	Jack Ferraro behind	6.9.45	-	7.2.44	09:46
	GWSR	Rushed behind	6.9.45	-	7.3.45	12:43
	SNDH	Darcy Chirgwin behind	6.10.46	-	7.3.45	13:38
	GWSR	Lachie Grubb goal	6.10.46	-	8.3.51	16:08
	SNDH	Noah Yze behind	6.11.47	-	8.3.51	18:26
	GWSR	Lachie Grubb goal	6.11.47	-	9.3.57	20:24
	GWSR	Conor Stone behind	6.11.47	-	9.4.58	21:36
	SNDH	Andreas Stefanakis goal	7.11.53	-	9.4.58	25:38
	SNDH	Lachlan Voss goal	8.11.59	-	9.4.58	29:19
Q4	SNDH	Darcy Chirgwin goal	9.11.65	-	9.4.58	01:19
	SNDH	Andreas Stefanakis goal	10.11.71	-	9.4.58	02:45
	GWSR	Callum Brown behind	10.11.71	-	9.5.59	03:55
	GWSR	Rushed behind	10.11.71	-	9.6.60	05:10
	GWSR	Rushed behind	10.11.71	-	9.7.61	05:43
	SNDH	Benjamin Stephenson behind	10.12.72	-	9.7.61	08:59
	GWSR	Ollie Hannaford behind	10.12.72	-	9.8.62	11:50
	GWSR	Harvey Hooper goal	10.12.72	-	10.8.68	13:00
	GWSR	Riley Dillon goal	10.12.72	-	11.8.74	14:36
	GWSR	Ollie Hannaford goal	10.12.72	-	12.8.80	16:10
	SNDH	Noah Yze goal	11.12.78	-	12.8.80	18:56
	SNDH	Jack Ferraro goal	12.12.84	-	12.8.80	26:24
	GWSR	Riley Hamilton goal	12.12.84	-	13.8.86	27:54
	GWSR	Ollie Hannaford behind	12.12.84	-	13.9.87	29:54

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