2026 VFL Season Round 15: Gold Coast Reserves v Sydney Reserves

This is the match report for the match played on 4 July 2026 between the Gold Coast Reserves and the Sydney Reserves during round fifteen of the 2026 season of the Victorian Football League. The Gold Coast Reserves hosted the Sydney Reserves at People First Stadium. Alex Sexton captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Tate Kaesler and the visitors were coached by Nick Malceski.

The Gold Coast Reserves (12.8.80) were defeated by the Sydney Reserves (18.12.120).

Match Details

Season: 2026 VFL Season
Round: Round 15
Teams: Gold Coast Reserves v Sydney Reserves
Date: Saturday 4 July 2026
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: People First Stadium

Match Results

Outcome: Gold Coast Reserves def. by Sydney Reserves
Score: 12.8.80 - 18.12.120

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Gold Coast Reserves	6	.	1	9	.	2	10	.	5	12	.	8	12	.	8	(80)
Sydney Reserves	8	.	1	11	.	5	15	.	8	18	.	12	18	.	12	(120)
Margin	SYDR by 12			SYDR by 15			SYDR by 33			SYDR by 40			SYDR by 40
Duration	36:51			28:27			30:57			28:56			2:05:11

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 (Sydney Reserves) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Gold Coast Reserves

Captain: Alex Sexton
Coach: Tate Kaesler

Sydney Reserves

Captain: unknown
Coach: Nick Malceski

Player Statistics

Gold Coast Reserves

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
48	Adams, Oscar	HFFR	?	0	0	25	14	11	12	0	0	0	?	0	2	8	1
31	Bell, Cooper	CHB	?	0	0	12	7	5	5	12	3	0	?	2	1	2	1
67	Chapman, Luke	INT	?	0	0	5	3	2	4	0	1	0	?	0	0	1	0
53	Cilmi, Samuel	FPL	?	1	0	5	4	1	2	0	6	0	?	1	0	0	3
61	Collins, Cooper	RO	?	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	?	0	0	0	0
43	Coulson, Koby	WR	?	0	0	23	7	16	2	0	5	6	?	2	1	1	5
52	Del-Re, Willis	INT	?	0	0	13	6	7	3	0	2	1	?	1	1	2	2
42	Eastham, Asher	C	?	0	0	21	15	6	9	0	2	0	?	0	0	1	1
59	Enders, Miles	RU	?	0	2	14	8	6	4	0	7	3	?	4	2	1	2
36	Evans, Zak	HBFR	?	0	1	31	14	17	6	0	4	4	?	0	1	1	6
60	Gilmore, Ryan	RR	?	1	0	6	6	0	4	0	1	0	?	1	0	0	1
46	Graham, Caleb	CHF	?	0	0	26	18	8	10	0	2	0	?	2	0	6	0
74	Greenwood, Hugh	INT	?	1	0	15	5	10	1	0	3	4	?	0	0	0	2
12	Himmelberg, Elliott	FB	?	1	0	8	3	5	2	0	1	0	?	1	0	0	2
65	Kaesler, Leroy	INT	?	1	0	18	6	12	2	0	1	1	?	1	1	1	2
45	Lewis, Caleb	HFFL	?	4	2	10	8	2	7	0	1	0	?	2	0	0	1
70	Mayne, Isaac	INT	?	0	0	12	7	5	3	0	3	1	?	0	3	1	4
13	Sexton, Alex (c)	BPR	?	0	0	38	30	8	16	0	2	3	?	1	2	10	5
54	Snowball, Lucas	FF	?	1	0	20	11	9	5	0	5	0	?	1	0	0	5
41	Thomas, Avery	WL	?	0	0	13	9	4	2	0	0	0	?	0	0	1	1
9	Ugle-Hagan, Jamarra	BPL	?	1	1	15	9	6	1	0	3	0	?	1	1	0	4
56	Wenzel, Thomas	FPR	?	0	0	15	13	2	5	0	0	0	?	0	0	3	1
28	Witts, Jarrod	HBFL	?	1	0	20	14	6	4	48	4	5	?	2	1	3	1
Rushed					2
Total (23 players)				12	8	366	218	148	110	60	56	28	0+	22	16	42	50

Sydney Reserves

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
26	Bice, Riley	HBFR	?	0	1	34	19	15	6	0	4	0	?	1	1	5	4
23	Bowman, Ned	HBFL	?	0	0	21	10	11	6	0	3	0	?	0	0	4	6
69	Cameron, Harry	INT	?	0	0	13	5	8	0	0	1	1	?	1	0	0	5
25	Cootee, Billy	CHB	?	1	2	27	12	15	6	0	7	8	?	0	5	1	5
9	Dattoli, Jesse	BPL	?	3	1	18	8	10	1	0	2	2	?	1	0	0	3
68	Gibbs, Khy	INT	?	2	0	11	6	5	3	0	2	0	?	1	1	2	1
45	Green, Will	WR	?	0	0	11	2	9	1	23	6	3	?	1	2	3	0
66	Harbour, Kaden	INT	?	2	1	9	7	2	4	0	1	0	?	1	1	0	1
65	Harrison, Joe	INT	?	1	0	16	5	11	6	0	4	2	?	0	0	3	2
56	Longmire, Jedd	FPR	?	3	0	8	4	4	2	0	1	0	?	2	2	0	1
68	Luke, Isaac	INT	?	0	0	7	1	6	0	0	0	0	?	0	0	0	1
43	Melican, Lewis	C	?	0	0	20	15	5	7	0	2	2	?	0	0	6	1
50	Mellis, Mitch	CHF	?	0	1	15	5	10	2	0	4	3	?	1	0	0	0
46	Norris, Alex	HFFL	?	0	0	11	7	4	5	0	0	0	?	0	0	1	3
60	O'Loughlin, James	RR	?	0	0	14	7	7	3	0	2	0	?	0	1	1	2
53	Peters, Charlie	FPL	?	1	1	12	5	7	1	0	4	0	?	0	1	0	1
18	Phillipou, Jevan	BPR	?	3	0	17	12	5	5	0	0	0	?	0	0	0	3
10	Rosas, Malcolm	FB	?	0	0	27	9	18	1	0	5	9	?	0	2	2	6
64	Ryan, Tom	RO	?	0	0	4	2	2	1	3	3	0	?	1	0	0	2
52	Shipley, Nick	HFFR	?	0	0	22	13	9	1	0	5	8	?	3	2	2	8
41	Snell, Patrick	WL	?	0	0	15	9	6	5	0	2	1	?	2	2	6	0
54	Sutton, Jake	FF	?	2	0	18	5	13	3	0	5	1	?	1	2	0	1
57	Tidemann, James	RU	?	0	0	13	6	7	0	0	0	1	?	0	0	1	4
Rushed					5
Total (23 players)				18	12	363	174	189	69	26	63	41	0+	16	22	37	60

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
	9	J. Dattoli	10	M. Rosas	18	J. Phillipou	59	M. Enders	67	L. Chapman
	56	T. Wenzel	54	L. Snowball	53	S. Cilmi	60	R. Gilmore	52	W. Del-Re
FORWARD							61	C. Collins	74	H. Greenwood
HALF-BACK									65	L. Kaesler
	23	N. Bowman	25	B. Cootee	26	R. Bice			70	I. Mayne
	48	O. Adams	46	C. Graham	45	C. Lewis
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	41	P. Snell	43	L. Melican	45	W. Green
	43	K. Coulson	42	A. Eastham	41	A. Thomas	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							57	J. Tidemann	69	H. Cameron
HALF-FORWARD							60	J. O'Loughlin	68	K. Gibbs
	46	A. Norris	50	M. Mellis	52	N. Shipley	64	T. Ryan	66	K. Harbour
	36	Z. Evans	31	C. Bell	28	J. Witts			65	J. Harrison
HALF-BACK									68	I. Luke
FORWARD
	53	C. Peters	54	J. Sutton	56	J. Longmire
	13	A. Sexton (c)	12	E. Himmelberg	9	J. Ugle-Hagan
BACK
Sydney Reserves							Coach: Nick Malceski

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	SYDR	Jedd Longmire goal	0.0.0	-	1.0.6	00:56
	GCSR	Leroy Kaesler goal	1.0.6	-	1.0.6	02:30
	GCSR	Jamarra Ugle-Hagan behind	1.1.7	-	1.0.6	04:58
	SYDR	Joe Harrison goal	1.1.7	-	2.0.12	07:10
	SYDR	Charlie Peters goal	1.1.7	-	3.0.18	08:22
	SYDR	Mitch Mellis behind	1.1.7	-	3.1.19	09:24
	SYDR	Jesse Dattoli goal	1.1.7	-	4.1.25	11:34
	GCSR	Caleb Lewis goal	2.1.13	-	4.1.25	16:06
	GCSR	Caleb Lewis goal	3.1.19	-	4.1.25	18:45
	GCSR	Lucas Snowball goal	4.1.25	-	4.1.25	21:11
	SYDR	Billy Cootee goal	4.1.25	-	5.1.31	22:12
	SYDR	Jevan Phillipou goal	4.1.25	-	6.1.37	24:14
	SYDR	Jedd Longmire goal	4.1.25	-	7.1.43	26:01
	GCSR	Samuel Cilmi goal	5.1.31	-	7.1.43	29:15
	SYDR	Jedd Longmire goal	5.1.31	-	8.1.49	31:02
	GCSR	Hugh Greenwood goal	6.1.37	-	8.1.49	33:17
Q2	SYDR	Rushed behind	6.1.37	-	8.2.50	01:32
	SYDR	Billy Cootee behind	6.1.37	-	8.3.51	04:48
	SYDR	Jesse Dattoli behind	6.1.37	-	8.4.52	05:31
	GCSR	Rushed behind	6.2.38	-	8.4.52	12:38
	SYDR	Jake Sutton goal	6.2.38	-	9.4.58	13:59
	GCSR	Jarrod Witts goal	7.2.44	-	9.4.58	15:27
	GCSR	Elliott Himmelberg goal	8.2.50	-	9.4.58	17:37
	GCSR	Jamarra Ugle-Hagan goal	9.2.56	-	9.4.58	23:17
	SYDR	Jevan Phillipou goal	9.2.56	-	10.4.64	24:23
	SYDR	Rushed behind	9.2.56	-	10.5.65	26:30
	SYDR	Jesse Dattoli goal	9.2.56	-	11.5.71	27:32
Q3	GCSR	Zak Evans behind	9.3.57	-	11.5.71	02:15
	GCSR	Caleb Lewis behind	9.4.58	-	11.5.71	03:20
	SYDR	Rushed behind	9.4.58	-	11.6.72	05:34
	GCSR	Rushed behind	9.5.59	-	11.6.72	07:39
	SYDR	Kaden Harbour goal	9.5.59	-	12.6.78	08:31
	SYDR	Khy Gibbs goal	9.5.59	-	13.6.84	14:23
	SYDR	Khy Gibbs goal	9.5.59	-	14.6.90	17:54
	GCSR	Caleb Lewis goal	10.5.65	-	14.6.90	19:56
	SYDR	Rushed behind	10.5.65	-	14.7.91	21:51
	SYDR	Jake Sutton goal	10.5.65	-	15.7.97	24:44
	SYDR	Billy Cootee behind	10.5.65	-	15.8.98	30:31
Q4	SYDR	Riley Bice behind	10.5.65	-	15.9.99	00:39
	SYDR	Rushed behind	10.5.65	-	15.10.100	02:07
	SYDR	Jesse Dattoli goal	10.5.65	-	16.10.106	03:15
	SYDR	Charlie Peters behind	10.5.65	-	16.11.107	09:33
	GCSR	Caleb Lewis behind	10.6.66	-	16.11.107	12:24
	SYDR	Jevan Phillipou goal	10.6.66	-	17.11.113	14:58
	SYDR	Kaden Harbour goal	10.6.66	-	18.11.119	16:42
	GCSR	Caleb Lewis goal	11.6.72	-	18.11.119	20:53
	SYDR	Kaden Harbour behind	11.6.72	-	18.12.120	23:01
	GCSR	Ryan Gilmore goal	12.6.78	-	18.12.120	24:12
	GCSR	Miles Enders behind	12.7.79	-	18.12.120	26:26
	GCSR	Miles Enders behind	12.8.80	-	18.12.120	28:10

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