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Local superwomen to star in AFL Women’s Round

GOLD COASTER Leah Kaslar is among the five Queenslanders to be selected in the inaugural AFL Women’s Draft, with the star key position player set to take part in a women’s exhibition curtain-raiser during the AFL Women’s Round on Saturday 29 June at the MCG.

3:33pm May 24, 2013

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I just want to play football

After just over a year on the sidelines, outstanding young defender Seb Tape will take a significant step towards resurrecting his AFL career when he runs out for the Gold Coast SUNS NEAFL team on the weekend.

11:10am May 24, 2013

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NEAFL SUNS to overcome Giant hurdle

The Gold Coast SUNS reserves will be out to squeeze the life of out the UWS Giants this weekend in a bid to ensure their competition rival is denied time and space around the uncontested football, according to NEAFL coach Shaun Hart.

10:25am May 24, 2013

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Our Indigenous Talent

The Gold Coast SUNS are pleased to celebrate the achievements of the Club's indigenous players on a weekend when the AFL pays tribute to the enormous contribution indigenous players have made to ensure AFL truly is Australia's game.

9:27am May 24, 2013

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O'Meara wants more

Jaeger O'Meara might be wowing the rest of the football world, but the Gold Coast SUNS rookie sensation is a long way from being satisfied with his own form.

5:08pm May 23, 2013

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Gorringe and Nicholls chance for Hawks at G’clash

Ruckmen Daniel Gorringe and Tom Nicholls will both be given until the eleventh hour to push forth their case for senior selection, with both big-men named in a 25-man extended squad ahead of the Gold Coast SUNS clash at the G’ against Hawthorn this Sunday.

4:15pm May 23, 2013

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High-flying Hawks to experience severe turbulence

With competition heavyweight’s Hawthorn ranking among the code’s leaders in centre clearances and scoring efficiency, the Gold Coast SUNS will be entering their MCG clash with a fixed determination around the centre circle, according to assistant coach Andy Lovell.

2:20pm May 23, 2013

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Gold Coast SUNS Club Championship Votes Round #8

Gary Ablett heads the 2013 Gold Coast SUNS Club Champion tally for a consecutive week, after his best-on-ground performance against the Western Bulldogs in the side’s convincing 32-point victory at Metricon Stadium.

4:32pm May 22, 2013

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Nicholls and Gorringe ready to take plunge: Hart

ATHLETIC ruckmen Tom Nicholls and Daniel Gorringe will be ready to board the flight down south if named in the 22-man senior team for this weekend’s blockbuster clash against Hawthorn at the MCG, according to NEAFL coach Shaun Hart.

4:05pm May 22, 2013

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McKenna the optimist as SUNS aim to burn the Hawks

It would be the ultimate triumph of David over Goliath, but Gold Coast coach Guy McKenna is cheekily optimistic about his team's chances against Hawthorn at the MCG on Sunday.

1:59pm May 22, 2013

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Making every second count

Campbell Brown is playing as well and having as much fun on the field as he has had for years, but understands that his football clock is ticking.

11:30am May 22, 2013

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Fitness key to Brown’s mid-season success

DEFENSIVE beast Campbell Brown has been a lively spark around goals for the Gold Coast SUNS since his return to senior football, but while his professional attitude and strong work ethic has contributed to his successful start to his eleventh premiership campaign, Brown says much of the credit belongs to Head Fitness Coach Paul Haines.

10:55am May 22, 2013

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Shattered Smith vows to come back better than ever

Zac Smith still doesn’t know the exact moment he ruptured his ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) however the realisation that he will spend the next 12 months on the sidelines and in rehabilitation hit him like a sledge hammer as Club doctors confirmed the worst possible diagnosis late yesterday afternoon.   

6:16pm May 21, 2013

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Schade expanding in the SUN

Future full-back Henry Schade continues to excite those around the club with his development through the NEAFL, and will be given every opportunity to prove he has what it takes to make it at the elite level after being awarded with a multi-year contract extension that will see him stay at the club til at least 2015.

5:21pm May 21, 2013

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Injury Update | Hunt, Dixon set to miss

The Gold Coast SUNS will be without Karmichael Hunt and Charlie Dixon for the third consecutive week, when the team tackles Hawthorn at the MCG on Sunday afternoon.

1:07pm May 21, 2013

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AFL and Coles announce Indigenous partnership

The AFL is pleased to announce it will expand its partnership with Coles to include AFL Indigenous programs, in addition to the existing Coles AFL Schools partnership.

12:17pm May 21, 2013

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Miracle Goal sees Jaeger O’Meara nominated for Goal of the Year

Only three weeks after being awarded the AFL Rising Star nomination for his dominant performance during the Gold Coast SUNS 44-point win over the GWS Giants, Jaeger O’Meara once again finds himself in the headlines with his miracle goal against the Western Bulldogs on Saturday earning the teenager sensation awarded with a British Paints Goal of the Year nomination for Round 8.

10:59am May 21, 2013

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Lonergan and Schade re-sign

The Gold Coast SUNS have extended the contracts of another two youngsters, with Jesse Lonergan and Henry Schade signing until the end of 2015.

9:13am May 21, 2013

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Smith’s injury mystery

The Gold Coast SUNS and Zac Smith are none the wiser as to when the towering ruckman suffered the injury that ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL).  

7:50pm May 20, 2013

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Smith ruled out for season

Zac Smith will require reconstructive surgery to his right knee after scans today revealed the Gold Coast SUNS ruckman has ruptured his ACL and will miss the remainder of the season.  

4:10pm May 20, 2013