2026 VFL Season Round 18: Carlton Reserves v Gold Coast Reserves
This is the match report for the match played on 25 July 2026 between the Carlton Reserves and the Gold Coast Reserves during round eighteen of the 2026 season of the Victorian Football League.
The Carlton Reserves hosted the Gold Coast Reserves at Princes Park.
Alex Sexton captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Damian Truslove and the visitors were coached by Tate Kaesler.
The Carlton Reserves (12.5.77) defeated the Gold Coast Reserves (7.17.59).
Match Details
Season:
2026 VFL Season
Round:
Round 18
Teams:
Carlton Reserves
v
Gold Coast Reserves
Date:
Saturday 25 July 2026
Time:
10:00 AM
Venue:
Princes Park
Match Results
Outcome:
Carlton Reserves
def.
Gold Coast Reserves
Score:
12.5.77 - 7.17.59
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Carlton Reserves | 2 | . | 2 | 6 | . | 2 | 9 | . | 2 | 12 | . | 5 | 12 | . | 5 | (77) |
| Gold Coast Reserves | 4 | . | 3 | 5 | . | 9 | 6 | . | 15 | 7 | . | 17 | 7 | . | 17 | (59) |
| Margin | GCSR by 13 | GCSR by 1 | CARR by 5 | CARR by 18 | CARR by 18 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 29:31 | 29:57 | 30:20 | 29:32 | 1:59:20 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Carlton Reserves) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Gold Coast Reserves) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Carlton Reserves
Captain: unknownCoach: Damian Truslove
Gold Coast Reserves
Captain: Alex SextonCoach: Tate Kaesler
Player Statistics
Carlton Reserves
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 37 | Boyd, Jordan | WL | ? | 0 | 0 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| 16 | Camporeale, Ben | BPR | ? | 0 | 0 | 30 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 6 | ? | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 28 | Charleson, Harry | CHB | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ? | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 77 | Cookson, Will | INT | ? | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ? | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 57 | Davey, Alwyn | HFFR | ? | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 41 | Duffy, Matt | HFFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 75 | Farrar, Liam | INT | ? | 3 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 78 | Gresham, Tyson | INT | ? | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 61 | Harvey, Dane | FF | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Hollands, Oliver | BPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 2 | ? | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 80 | Howard, Tom | INT | ? | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 30 | Ison, Jack | HBFR | ? | 0 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 68 | Logan, Taj | RO | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 40 | O'Keeffe, Hudson | WR | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | ? | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | Paea, Sam | RR | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 74 | Prout, Logan | INT | ? | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Reidy, Liam | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ? | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 56 | Riley, Flynn | C | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 3 | ? | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 65 | Rule, Jed | RU | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 42 | Saad, Adam | CHF | ? | 0 | 0 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 58 | Sammartino, Jack | FPL | ? | 0 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 62 | Warburton, Oliver | FPR | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Williams, Zac | FB | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ? | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 12 | 5 | 357 | 242 | 115 | 126 | 26 | 81 | 33 | 0+ | 13 | 17 | 42 | 48 | |||
Gold Coast Reserves
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Bell, Cooper | WL | ? | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 67 | Chapman, Luke | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 33 | Clohesy, Sam | C | ? | 0 | 0 | 32 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ? | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| 61 | Collins, Cooper | RO | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 43 | Coulson, Koby | FF | ? | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Davies, Alex | BPL | ? | 0 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 42 | Eastham, Asher | FPL | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 36 | Evans, Zak | WR | ? | 1 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | ? | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 50 | Farrar, Jy | RR | ? | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 46 | Graham, Caleb | RU | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | Gulbin, Lachlan | CHF | ? | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 67 | Hill, Archie | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Holman, Nick | FB | ? | 0 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | ? | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 44 | Jepson, Ben | FPR | ? | 0 | 0 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | ? | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 65 | Kaesler, Leroy | INT | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Knobel, Max | HFFL | ? | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 1 | ? | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 70 | Mayne, Isaac | INT | ? | 1 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 29 | Rogers, Jake | HBFR | ? | 0 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ? | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | Sexton, Alex (c) | HBFL | ? | 0 | 0 | 26 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ? | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 41 | Thomas, Avery | HFFR | ? | 0 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ? | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 73 | Tsitas, James | INT | ? | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Ugle-Hagan, Jamarra | BPR | ? | 3 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ? | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 | Witts, Jarrod | CHB | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 35 | 7 | 5 | ? | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Rushed | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 7 | 17 | 386 | 178 | 208 | 70 | 50 | 58 | 35 | 0+ | 18 | 13 | 36 | 49 | |||
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Carlton Reserves | Coach: Damian Truslove | ||||||||||||||
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| 5 | A. Davies | 7 | N. Holman | 9 | J. Ugle-Hagan | 65 | J. Rule | 77 | W. Cookson | ||||||
| 62 | O. Warburton | 61 | D. Harvey | 58 | J. Sammartino | 66 | S. Paea | 75 | L. Farrar | ||||||
| FORWARD | 68 | T. Logan | 78 | T. Gresham | |||||||||||
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80 | T. Howard | |||||||||||
| 13 | A. Sexton (c) | 28 | J. Witts | 29 | J. Rogers |
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| 57 | A. Davey | 42 | A. Saad | 41 | M. Duffy |
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| 31 | C. Bell | 33 | S. Clohesy | 36 | Z. Evans |
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| 40 | H. O'Keeffe | 56 | F. Riley | 37 | J. Boyd | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 46 | C. Graham | 67 | L. Chapman | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 50 | J. Farrar | 67 | A. Hill | |||||||||||
| 37 | M. Knobel | 39 | L. Gulbin | 41 | A. Thomas | 61 | C. Collins | 65 | L. Kaesler | ||||||
| 30 | J. Ison | 28 | H. Charleson | 25 | L. Reidy |
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| 42 | A. Eastham | 43 | K. Coulson | 44 | B. Jepson |
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| 16 | B. Camporeale | 6 | Z. Williams | 4 | O. Hollands |
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| Gold Coast Reserves | Coach: Tate Kaesler | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | CARR | Tom Howard behind | 0.1.1 | - | 0.0.0 | 03:25 |
| GCSR | Lachlan Gulbin goal | 0.1.1 | - | 1.0.6 | 04:24 | |
| GCSR | Koby Coulson behind | 0.1.1 | - | 1.1.7 | 07:33 | |
| GCSR | Jamarra Ugle-Hagan behind | 0.1.1 | - | 1.2.8 | 10:17 | |
| GCSR | Jamarra Ugle-Hagan behind | 0.1.1 | - | 1.3.9 | 14:01 | |
| GCSR | Jamarra Ugle-Hagan goal | 0.1.1 | - | 2.3.15 | 14:47 | |
| CARR | Tyson Gresham behind | 0.2.2 | - | 2.3.15 | 15:57 | |
| CARR | Alwyn Davey goal | 1.2.8 | - | 2.3.15 | 18:26 | |
| GCSR | Jamarra Ugle-Hagan goal | 1.2.8 | - | 3.3.21 | 19:45 | |
| CARR | Alwyn Davey goal | 2.2.14 | - | 3.3.21 | 25:23 | |
| GCSR | James Tsitas goal | 2.2.14 | - | 4.3.27 | 26:54 | |
| Q2 | GCSR | Isaac Mayne goal | 2.2.14 | - | 5.3.33 | 04:27 |
| CARR | Tom Howard goal | 3.2.20 | - | 5.3.33 | 06:51 | |
| CARR | Tyson Gresham goal | 4.2.26 | - | 5.3.33 | 09:47 | |
| GCSR | Jamarra Ugle-Hagan behind | 4.2.26 | - | 5.4.34 | 11:22 | |
| CARR | Taj Logan goal | 5.2.32 | - | 5.4.34 | 16:10 | |
| GCSR | Alex Davies behind | 5.2.32 | - | 5.5.35 | 18:17 | |
| GCSR | Rushed behind | 5.2.32 | - | 5.6.36 | 21:12 | |
| GCSR | Rushed behind | 5.2.32 | - | 5.7.37 | 22:18 | |
| GCSR | Rushed behind | 5.2.32 | - | 5.8.38 | 26:47 | |
| GCSR | Lachlan Gulbin behind | 5.2.32 | - | 5.9.39 | 27:54 | |
| CARR | Tom Howard goal | 6.2.38 | - | 5.9.39 | 28:35 | |
| Q3 | GCSR | Max Knobel behind | 6.2.38 | - | 5.10.40 | 00:47 |
| GCSR | Rushed behind | 6.2.38 | - | 5.11.41 | 03:51 | |
| GCSR | Avery Thomas behind | 6.2.38 | - | 5.12.42 | 07:04 | |
| GCSR | Rushed behind | 6.2.38 | - | 5.13.43 | 11:22 | |
| CARR | Logan Prout goal | 7.2.44 | - | 5.13.43 | 17:02 | |
| GCSR | Rushed behind | 7.2.44 | - | 5.14.44 | 18:15 | |
| CARR | Oliver Warburton goal | 8.2.50 | - | 5.14.44 | 19:22 | |
| GCSR | Nick Holman behind | 8.2.50 | - | 5.15.45 | 24:54 | |
| GCSR | Jamarra Ugle-Hagan goal | 8.2.50 | - | 6.15.51 | 25:43 | |
| CARR | Liam Farrar goal | 9.2.56 | - | 6.15.51 | 30:12 | |
| Q4 | CARR | Jack Ison behind | 9.3.57 | - | 6.15.51 | 05:41 |
| CARR | Rushed behind | 9.4.58 | - | 6.15.51 | 08:20 | |
| CARR | Liam Farrar goal | 10.4.64 | - | 6.15.51 | 11:04 | |
| GCSR | Zak Evans goal | 10.4.64 | - | 7.15.57 | 13:21 | |
| CARR | Liam Farrar goal | 11.4.70 | - | 7.15.57 | 19:46 | |
| GCSR | unknown behind | 11.4.70 | - | 7.16.58 | 22:16 | |
| GCSR | Jamarra Ugle-Hagan behind | 11.4.70 | - | 7.17.59 | 23:05 | |
| CARR | Jack Sammartino behind | 11.5.71 | - | 7.17.59 | 26:30 | |
| CARR | Will Cookson goal | 12.5.77 | - | 7.17.59 | 28:21 | |