List of Gold Coast Suns records
This is a list of records from the Gold Coast Football Club since its inception in the Australian Football League (AFL) in 2011 (top five of each record unless there have not been five occurrences of the record).
Individual records
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Currently on the Gold Coast Suns' list.
Games
Most games
| Rank | Name | Years | Games | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jarrod Harbrow | 2011– | 188 | |||||
| 2 | David Swallow | 2011– | 154 | |||||
| 3 | Sam Day | 2011– | 137 | |||||
| 4 | Alex Sexton | 2012– | 133 | |||||
| 5 | Michael Rischitelli | 2011–2019 | 132 | |||||
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Last updated: End of 2020 season[1] | ||||||||
Most consecutive games
| Rank | Name | Years | Games | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jarrod Witts | 2018–2020 | 61 | |||||
| 2 | Alex Sexton | 2018–2019 | 44 | |||||
| 3 | Jaeger O'Meara | 2013–2015 | 44 | |||||
| 4 | Jarrod Harbrow | 2017–2019 | 42 | |||||
| 5 | Daniel Stanley | 2013–2016 | 40 | |||||
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Last updated: End of 2020 season | ||||||||
Goalkicking
Most goals
| Rank | Name | Years | Goals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Lynch | 2011–2018 | 254 | |||||
| 2 | Alex Sexton | 2012– | 129 | |||||
| 3 | Gary Ablett Jr. | 2011–2017 | 124 | |||||
| 3 | Brandon Matera | 2011–2017 | 124 | |||||
| 5 | Sam Day | 2011– | 97 | |||||
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Last updated: End of 2020 season | ||||||||
Most goals in a season
| Rank | Name | Year | Goals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Lynch | 2016 | 66 | |||||
| 2 | Tom Lynch | 2014 | 46 | |||||
| 3 | Tom Lynch | 2017 | 44 | |||||
| 4 | Tom Lynch | 2015 | 43 | |||||
| 5 | Charlie Dixon | 2015 | 41 | |||||
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Last updated: End of 2020 season | ||||||||
Most goals in a game
| Rank | Name | Opponent | Round | Year | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Lynch | Carlton | 2 | 2018 | 8 | |||
| 2 | Charlie Dixon | North Melbourne | 14 | 2015 | 7 | |||
| 2 | Tom Lynch | Carlton | 6 | 2017 | 7 | |||
| 4 | Harley Bennell | Geelong | 14 | 2014 | 6 | |||
| 4 | Charlie Dixon | GWS | 5 | 2013 | 6 | |||
| 4 | Charlie Dixon | Brisbane Lions | 5 | 2015 | 6 | |||
| 4 | Brandon Matera | Hawthorn | 3 | 2017 | 6 | |||
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Last updated: End of 2020 season | ||||||||
Most seasons as leading goalkicker
| Rank | Name | Seasons | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Lynch | 4 | ||||||
| 2 | Alex Sexton | 2 | ||||||
| 3 | Gary Ablett Jr. | 2 | ||||||
| 4 | Ben King | 1 | ||||||
| 5 | Daniel Stanley | 1 | ||||||
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Last updated: End of 2020 season | ||||||||
Most goals on debut
| Rank | Name | Opponent | Round | Venue | Goals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Izak Rankine | Melbourne | 6, 2020 | Giants Stadium | 3 | |||
| 2 | Charlie Dixon | Carlton | 2, 2011 | The Gabba | 2 | |||
| 2 | Josh Hall | Richmond | 16, 2012 | Cazaly's Stadium | 2 | |||
| 2 | Tom Lynch | Brisbane | 7, 2011 | The Gabba | 2 | |||
| 5 | Harley Bennell | Carlton | 2, 2011 | The Gabba | 1 | |||
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Last updated: End of 2020 season | ||||||||
Winning goals after the siren
| Goal Kicker | Round | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karmichael Hunt | 16, 2012 | Richmond | Cazaly's Stadium |
Age
Youngest players
Age on their debut
| Rank | Name | Round | Year | Age | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Swallow | 2 | 2011 | 18 years, 134 days | ||||
| 2 | Alex Sexton | 1 | 2012 | 18 years, 168 days | ||||
| 3 | Jesse Lonergan | 2 | 2013 | 18 years, 171 days | ||||
| 4 | Dion Prestia | 2 | 2011 | 18 years, 172 days | ||||
| 5 | Harley Bennell | 2 | 2011 | 18 years, 182 days | ||||
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Last updated: End of 2019 season | ||||||||
Oldest players
Age in their last game played
| Rank | Name | Round | Year | Age | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Rischitelli | 23 | 2019 | 33 years, 228 days | ||||
| 2 | Gary Ablett Jr. | 23 | 2017 | 33 years, 88 days | ||||
| 3 | Nick Malceski | 19 | 2016 | 31 years, 351 days | ||||
| 4 | Pearce Hanley | 9 | 2018 | 31 years, 261 days | ||||
| 5 | Matt Rosa | 9 | 2018 | 31 years, 177 days | ||||
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Last updated: End of 2020 season | ||||||||
Height
Tallest players
| Rank | Name | Years | Height | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jarrod Witts | 2017– | 209 cm | |||||
| 2 | Zac Smith | 2011–16; 2020– | 206 cm | |||||
| 3 | Tom Nicholls | 2011–19 | 203 cm | |||||
| 3 | Peter Wright | 2015– | 203 cm | |||||
| 5 | Ben King | 2019– | 202 cm | |||||
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Last updated: 16 October 2019 | ||||||||
Shortest players
| Rank | Name | Years | Height | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darcy Macpherson | 2016– | 174 cm | |||||
| 2 | Connor Budarick | 2020– | 175 cm | |||||
| 2 | Brandon Matera | 2011–16 | 175 cm | |||||
| 2 | Dion Prestia | 2011–16 | 175 cm | |||||
| 5 | Campbell Brown | 2011–13 | 177 cm | |||||
| 6 | Jarrod Harbrow | 2011– | 178 cm | |||||
| 6 | Touk Miller | 2015– | 178 cm | |||||
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Last updated: 30 October 2019 | ||||||||
Finals
Most premierships
| Rank | Name | Years active | Total | |||||
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| 1 | ||||||||
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Last updated: 2 September 2013 | ||||||||
Most grand final appearances
| Rank | Name | Years active | Total | |||||
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| 1 | ||||||||
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Last updated: 2 September 2013 | ||||||||
Most finals games
| Rank | Name | Years active | Total | |||||
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| 1 | ||||||||
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Last updated: 2 September 2013 | ||||||||
Most finals goals
| Rank | Name | Years active | Goals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||||
| 2 | ||||||||
| 3 | ||||||||
| 4 | ||||||||
| 5 | ||||||||
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Last updated: 2 September 2013 | ||||||||
Coaching
Most games coached
| Rank | Name | Commenced | Concluded | Games | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guy McKenna | Rd 2, 2011 | Rd 23, 2014 | 88 | ||||
| 2 | Rodney Eade | Rd 1, 2015 | Rd 20, 2017 | 63 | ||||
| 3 | Stuart Dew | Rd 1, 2018 | Rd 18, 2020 | 61 | ||||
| 4 | Dean Solomon | Rd 21, 2017 | Rd 23, 2017 | 3 | ||||
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Last updated: End of 2020 season | ||||||||
Most wins as coach
| Rank | Name | Years active | Wins | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guy McKenna | 2011–2014 | 24 | |||||
| 2 | Rodney Eade | 2015–2017 | 16 | |||||
| 3 | Stuart Dew | 2018– | 12 | |||||
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Last updated: End of 2020 season | ||||||||
Highest winning percentage as coach
| Rank | Name | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guy McKenna | 24 | 0 | 64 | 27.3 | |||
| 2 | Rodney Eade | 16 | 1 | 46 | 25.2 | |||
| 3 | Stuart Dew | 12 | 1 | 48 | 19.7 | |||
| 4 | Dean Solomon | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 5 | ||||||||
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Last updated: End of 2020 season | ||||||||
Awards
Most Brownlow Medals
| Rank | Name | Years won | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Ablett Jr. | 2013 | 1 | |||||
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Last updated: 22 September 2014 | ||||||||
Most club best and fairest awards
| Rank | Name | Years won | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Ablett Jr. | 2011–2013, 2017 | 4 | |||||
| 2 | Tom Lynch | 2015–2016 | 2 | |||||
| 3 | David Swallow | 2014 | 1 | |||||
| 4 | Jarrod Harbrow | 2018 | 1 | |||||
| 5 | Jarrod Witts | 2019 | 1 | |||||
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Last updated: 31 August 2019 | ||||||||
Game records
Scores
Biggest wins
| Rank | Margin | Opponent | Year | Round | Venue | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 86 | Hawthorn | 2017 | 3 | Metricon Stadium | |||
| 2 | 83 | Greater Western Sydney | 2013 | 23 | Metricon Stadium | |||
| 3 | 64 | Brisbane Lions | 2015 | 5 | Metricon Stadium | |||
| 4 | 61 | Essendon | 2016 | 1 | Metricon Stadium | |||
| 5 | 60 | Melbourne | 2013 | 7 | MCG | |||
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Last updated: 2019 season | ||||||||
Biggest losses
| Rank | Margin | Opponent | Year | Round | Venue | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 150 | Geelong | 2011 | 20 | Skilled Stadium | |||
| 2 | 139 | Essendon | 2011 | 6 | Etihad Stadium | |||
| 3 | 126 | West Coast | 2012 | 14 | Patersons Stadium | |||
| 4 | 120 | Geelong | 2016 | 6 | Skilled Stadium | |||
| 5 | 119 | Carlton | 2011 | 2 | The Gabba | |||
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Last updated: End of 2019 season | ||||||||
Highest score
| Rank | Score | Goals | Behinds | Opponent | Year | Round | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 148 | 21 | 22 | GWS | 2013 | 5 | Manuka Oval | |
| 2 | 146 | 22 | 14 | GWS | 2013 | 23 | Metricon Stadium | |
| 3 | 139 | 21 | 13 | Hawthorn | 2017 | 3 | Metricon Stadium | |
| 4 | 139 | 22 | 7 | Brisbane | 2016 | 16 | Metricon Stadium | |
| 5 | 134 | 20 | 14 | GWS | 2014 | 6 | Metricon Stadium | |
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Last updated: End of 2019 season | ||||||||
Lowest score
| Rank | Score | Goals | Behinds | Opponent | Year | Round | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 3 | 2 | Port Adelaide | 2017 | 23 | Adelaide Oval | |
| 2 | 26 | 4 | 2 | Greater Western Sydney | 2018 | 12 | Sydney Showground | |
| 3 | 29 | 4 | 5 | Port Adelaide | 2020 | 1 | Metricon Stadium | |
| 4 | 34 | 4 | 10 | Western Bulldogs | 2012 | 8 | TIO Stadium | |
| 5 | 36 | 4 | 12 | Sydney | 2011 | 16 | Metricon Stadium | |
| 5 | 36 | 4 | 12 | Geelong | 2018 | 11 | Metricon Stadium | |
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Last updated: Round 3 of 2020 season | ||||||||
Biggest comebacks
| Rank | Largest deficit | Final score | Opponent | Opponent score | Round | Year | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 | 15.14.104 | Port Adelaide | 15.11.101 | 5 | 2011 | AAMI Stadium | |
| 2 | 36 | 12.13.85 | Richmond | 9.16.70 | 17 | 2011 | Cazaly's Stadium | |
| 3 | 29 | 12.16.88 | Sydney | 8.16.64 | 18 | 2018 | SCG | |
| 4 | 25 | 9.12.66 | North Melbourne | 8.3.51 | 11 | 2013 | Metricon Stadium | |
| 5 | 19 | 13.12.90 | St Kilda | 10.17.77 | 1 | 2013 | Metricon Stadium | |
| 5 | 19 | 11.14.80 | Collingwood | 10.15.75 | 16 | 2014 | Metricon Stadium | |
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Last updated: End of 2018 season | ||||||||
Biggest collapses
| Rank | Largest lead | Final score | Opponent | Opponent score | Round | Year | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 10.13.73 | Geelong | 21.13.139 | 5 | 2011 | Metricon Stadium | |
| 2 | 17 | 14.3.87 | Fremantle | 14.10.94 | 11 | 2012 | Metricon Stadium | |
| 3 | 12 | 13.18.96 | Geelong | 15.20.110 | 15 | 2012 | Metricon Stadium | |
| 4 | 11 | 14.13.97 | Hawthorn | 16.10.106 | 24 | 2011 | Metricon Stadium | |
| 4 | 11 | 14.8.92 | Hawthorn | 18.10.112 | 9 | 2013 | MCG | |
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Last updated: End of 2014 season | ||||||||
Streaks
Longest winning streaks
| Rank | Commenced | Concluded | Matches | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Round 5, 2014 | Round 10, 2014 | 5 | |||||
| 2 | Round 1, 2016 | Round 3, 2016 | 3 | |||||
| 2 | Round 2, 2019 | Round 4, 2019 | 3 | |||||
| 3 | Round 7, 2013 | Round 8, 2013 | 2 | |||||
| 3 | Round 23, 2013 | Round 1, 2014 | 2 | |||||
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Last updated: round 5 of 2019 season | ||||||||
Longest losing streaks
| Rank | Commenced | Concluded | Matches | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Round 18, 2011 | Round 15, 2012 | 21 | |||||
| 2 | Round 5, 2019 | Round 2, 2020 | 19 | |||||
| 3 | Round 4, 2016 | Round 14, 2016 | 10 | |||||
| 4 | Round 8, 2011 | Round 16, 2011 | 8 | |||||
| 4 | Round 20, 2014 | Round 4, 2015 | 8 | |||||
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Last updated: End of 2018 season | ||||||||
Attendances
Top home attendances
| Rank | Round | Opponent | Venue | Crowd | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Round 3, 2018 | Fremantle | Perth Stadium | 33,388 | ||||
| 2 | Round 2, 2011 | Carlton | The Gabba | 27,914 | ||||
| 3 | Round 7, 2011 | Brisbane | The Gabba | 25,501 | ||||
| 4 | Round 16, 2014 | Collingwood | Carrara Stadium | 24,032 | ||||
| 5 | Round 18, 2011 | Collingwood | Carrara Stadium | 23,302 | ||||
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Last updated: End of 2019 season | ||||||||
Finals records
Finals appearances
Scores
Biggest wins
Biggest losses
Most finals wins in a row
Most finals losses in a row
Biggest comeback in a final
Biggest collapse in a final
Grand final records
Achievements
Premierships all of them ever Runners-up
Scores
Biggest wins
Biggest losses
Biggest comebacks
Biggest collapses
Win–loss record
| Opponent | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Crows | 14 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 7.1 | |||
| Brisbane Lions | 19 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 31.6 | |||
| Carlton Blues | 12 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 38.5 | |||
| Collingwood Magpies | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 20 | |||
| Essendon Bombers | 11 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 22.7 | |||
| Fremantle Dockers | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 36.4 | |||
| Geelong Cats | 12 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 16.7 | |||
| GWS Giants | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 28.6 | |||
| Hawthorn Hawks | 13 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 15.4 | |||
| Melbourne Demons | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 21.4 | |||
| North Melbourne Kangaroos | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 46.2 | |||
| Port Adelaide Power | 12 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 8.33 | |||
| Richmond Tigers | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 30 | |||
| St Kilda Saints | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 28.6 | |||
| Sydney Swans | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 18.1 | |||
| West Coast Eagles | 12 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 20.8 | |||
| Western Bulldogs | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 25 | |||
| Total | 215 | 52 | 161 | 2 | 24.2 | |||
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Last updated: 2020 Season | ||||||||