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What makes a Star? - 2026 AFLW Campaign

SUNS AFLW release their 2026 Campaign.

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The SIXT Chase to the G' Is On!

The Gold Coast SUNS and SIXT Australia are bringing fans closer to the AFL Grand Final than ever before- Introducing The SIXT Chase

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AFLW Round 1 team: Debutants galore as new era launches

Rhyce Shaw has locked in his first side of 2026, with the SUNS set to launch a new era when they face the Western Bulldogs this Saturday night at People First Stadium.

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QClash team: Two changes to face Lions

Sam Collins and Beau Addinsall have both been named to return to action for the SUNS in Saturday’s blockbuster QClash at the Gabba.

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From junior teammates to AFLW teammates: SUNS' young guns ready for Round 1

The Gold Coast SUNS will welcome 11 players into their first game for the club this Saturday night at People First Stadium, with eight of those players coming through the StreetSmarts SUNS Academy.

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RD22 | Hardwick Post-Game

Coach Hardwick's press conference after Round 22’s match against GIANTS.

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    RD22 | Hardwick Post-Game

    Coach Hardwick's press conference after Round 22’s match against GIANTS.

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    Highlights: GWS v Gold Coast

    The Giants and SUNS clash in Round 22 of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season

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    Humphrey kicks one of the most unique goals of the year at pivotal moment

    Bailey Humphrey manages to guide the ball across the goal line with his leg in a bizarre moment in the last term

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    Lively SUN brings some 'sparkle' and 'magic' with tidy finish

    Bailey Humphrey uses his non-preferred to convert a brilliant bender and extend our lead

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Latest AFL

  • QClash team: Two changes to face Lions

    Sam Collins and Beau Addinsall have both been named to return to action for the SUNS in Saturday’s blockbuster QClash at the Gabba.

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  • 'We're pumped': SUNS thrilled as veteran ruck re-signs

    Jarrod Witts has signed a fresh deal at Gold Coast.

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  • Witts pens extension until 2028

    Jarrod Witts’ storied tenure with the Gold Coast SUNS will continue for a further two seasons with the ruckman penning a new deal with the club.

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    RD1 | D'Arcy "My teammates were unreal for me"

    Daisy D'Arcy speaks to media ahead of the SUNS round 1 clash against the Bulldogs.

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    RD23 | Uwland "We've still got a lot to play for"

    Bodhi Uwland speaks to media ahead of the SUNS round 23 clash against the Lions.

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  • Drought-breaking win a 'sigh of relief' SUN says ahead of 150th

    Wil Powell acknowledges Gold Coast players need to shoulder most of the blame for a poor season.

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  • Qscan Injury Updates: AFL Round 23 & AFLW Round 1

    We can provide updates on AFL & AFLW injuries ahead of this weekend.

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    RD23 | Powell "A nice full circle moment"

    Wil Powell speaks to media ahead of the SUNS Round 23 clash against the Lions at the Gabba.

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    RD1 | Rowbottom "Doing what I can for the team"

    Charlie Rowbottom speaks to media ahead of the SUNS Round 1 clash against the Bulldogs at home.

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  • Rowell’s record outing

    Matthew Rowell delivered one of the best individual performances in SUNS history on Sunday, and one of the very best in AFL history.

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  • Dimma weighs in on contentious goal, Rowell's 'video-game numbers' outing

    Damien Hardwick gives his thoughts on Bailey Humphrey's controversial goal that proved pivotal in the SUNS' two-point win

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    RD22 | Hardwick Post-Game

    Coach Hardwick's press conference after Round 22’s match against GIANTS.

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  • SUNS snap streak in Canberra

    Gold Coast has snapped its 10-game losing streak on the back of a great performance from Brownlow medallist Matt Rowell

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    Team Song: Gold Coast

    Watch the Suns celebrate their round 22 win

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    Highlights: GWS v Gold Coast

    The Giants and SUNS clash in Round 22 of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season

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  • Round 22 Team: Farrar, Gulbin among three ins

    Jy Farrar will return to the SUNS senior side for the first time since Round 1 this Sunday in Canberra.

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    RD22 | Hardwick "The spirit of the group has been outstanding"

    Damien Hardwick speaks to media ahead of RD22's clash against the GIANTS in Canberra.

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  • Round 22 squad: Young trio managed

    The SUNS will swing at least three changes for Sunday’s clash against the Giants in Canberra.

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  • SUNS duo in 22Under22 contention

    Mac Andrew and Leo Lombard are both in contention to be named in the AFLPA’s 22Under22 team.

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  • Qscan Injury Update: Round 22

    Vice-captain Sam Collins will undergo a test to be available for selection in Sunday’s clash against the Giants in Canberra.

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    What makes a Star? - 2026 AFLW Campaign

    SUNS AFLW release their 2026 Campaign.

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  • Quigley's resilience rewarded as young SUN embraces first AFLW pre-season

    Lily Quigley's journey to the AFLW hasn’t been straightforward but the 18-year-old’s resilience has her thriving in her first pre-season at the Gold Coast SUNS.

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  • SUNS trio locked in

    StreetSmarts SUNS Academy trio Mia Salisbury, Heidi Talbot and Sunny Lappin have all penned extensions to remain in the red, gold and blue beyond the 2026 season.

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  • SUNS fall short at home

    The Gold Coast SUNS have fallen short 3.5 (23) to 5.3 (33) to Carlton in Saturday’s practice match at People First Stadium.

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  • Practice Match Team: New faces, draftees named to face Blues

    Rhyce Shaw has locked in his 26-player team to take on Carlton in Saturday’s AFLW practice match at People First Stadium.

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  • Sunny sets sights on selection

    Since joining the SUNS with pick 4 in the 2025 NAB AFLW Draft, Sunny Lappin has embraced every challenge in her first AFLW pre-season.

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  • GC SUNS 2026 AFLW leaders unveiled

    The Gold Coast SUNS are pleased to confirm StreetSmarts SUNS Academy graduate Lucy Single alongside 2025 All-Australian Niamh McLaughlin will lead the SUNS again in 2026.

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  • Fitzpatrick earns Irish call up

    Gold Coast SUNS defender Clara Fitzpatrick has been called up to represent Ireland in the sold-out 2026 NAB AFLW Australia v Ireland match.

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  • SUNS test system in Sydney

    The Gold Coast SUNS have fallen short against Sydney in Friday’s match simulation at the SCG.

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  • SUN shifts into second gear

    Gold Coast SUNS AFLW star recruit Anne Hatchard has found a second gear to kick into this season.

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Latest VFL

  • R9 VFL Team Locked In

    Fire up SUNS fans! Elliott Himmelberg is set to run out for his first game in 371 days after being sidelined with an ACL injury in Round 8 last season.

  • VFL Team locked in for Saturday's clash at home

    The Gold Coast SUNS have been forced to make several changes in the VFL side set to take on Frankston this Saturday morning.

  • VFL Round 6 team locked in

    Avery Thomas will return from injury in Sunday afternoon’s VFL clash against GWS at People First Stadium.

  • VFL SUNS fall short against Essendon

    In what was a high scoring Saturday morning VFL game the Gold Coast SUNS went down 19.9 (123) to 16.21 (117) against Essendon at People First Stadium.

  • SUNS primed for Bombers: VFL preview & team news

    The Gold Coast SUNS VFL side gear up to take on Essendon in Saturday morning’s curtain raiser match at People First Stadium, the team's first home game since Round 1.

  • VFL: SUNS ready to fight for Mackenzie Cup

    The Gold Coast SUNS are set to take on Southport on Saturday as they play for the Mackenzie Cup at Fankhauser Reserve during Round Three of the Smithy’s VFL season.

  • Gulbin gears up for 2026 season

    Young SUN Lachie Gulbin is ready to fire in the 2026 season, with his sights set on knocking down the door for AFL selection.

  • SUNS go down in VFL opener

    The Gold Coast SUNS have lost its first game of the 2026 Smithy’s VFL season against Werribee 9.19 (73) to 8.10 (58) in what was a tense Round 1 hitout at People First Stadium on Sunday.

  • SUNS impress in final VFL hitout

    The Gold Coast SUNS defeated QAFL side Palm Beach Currumbin in its final pre-season hit out 17.9 (111) to 5.3 (33) at People First Stadium ahead of the SUNS AFL Round One clash on Sunday.

  • SUNS VFL team locked in to take on Palm Beach Currumbin

    The Gold Coast SUNS have confirmed their VFL team to take on the Palm Beach Currumbin Lions in Sunday’s Practice Match at People First Stadium.

  • VFL SUNS locked in to take on the Sharks

    Gold Coast SUNS have confirmed its VFL side to take on the Smithy’s VFL Grand Finalists Southport Sharks in Friday’s practice match at Austworld Centre Training Oval.

  • VFL SUNS build connection and structure in pre-season hitout

    The Gold Coast SUNS VFL pre-season hit out against the Brisbane Lions on Thursday provided a valuable opportunity to test the SUNS system and build connection.

  • SUNS VFL Fixture locked in

    The AFL has today released Rounds 1-13 of the 2026 Smithy’s VFL fixture with matchups for Rounds 14 – 21 also locked in.

  • SUNS VFL to host Grand Final rematch in Round 1

    The Gold Coast SUNS VFL squad will launch the 2026 Smithy’s VFL season in front of home fans on Sunday March 22.

Latest SUNS Academy

  • SUNS Academy Announces 2026 14s Emerging Talent Squad

    The StreetSmarts SUNS Academy is pleased to announce the 2026 14s Emerging Talent Squad (ETS), featuring a group of the zone’s most promising young footballers identified through the Academy pathway.

  • SUNS Academy Announces 2026 15s Emerging Talent Squad

    The StreetSmarts SUNS Academy is pleased to announce the 2026 15s Emerging Talent Squad (ETS), featuring a group of the zone’s most promising young footballers identified through the Academy pathway.

  • U18 Talent League Wrap-Up

    The Talent League fixture saw the StreetSmarts SUNS Academy travel across the strait to take on the Tasmania Devils. Catch up on all the action.

  • StreetSmarts SUNS Academy claim double victory

    The StreetSmarts SUNS Academy had plenty to celebrate with both Talent League squads securing wins on Sunday at People First Stadium.

  • StreetSmarts SUNS Academy shine bright

    An array of StreetSmarts SUNS Academy talent shone in the final round of the National Development Championships and across the Talent League competitions last week.

  • SUNS Academy 13s Emerging Talent Squad Announced

    The StreetSmarts SUNS Academy is pleased to announce the 2026 13s Emerging Talent Squad (ETS), featuring a group of the zone’s most promising young footballers identified through the Academy pathway.

  • StreetSmarts SUNS Academy: Catch up on all the action

    An action-packed weekend saw four cohorts across the StreetSmarts SUNS Academy lace up their boots and continue to develop their talent in hitouts across Queensland and New South Wales.

  • StreetSmarts SUNS Academy kick off 2026 at People First Stadium

    Plenty of Queensland talent was on display at the Austworld Oval on Sunday as part of the StreetSmarts SUNS Academy triple-header against the Brisbane Lions.

  • 2026 Talent League fixtures now confirmed

    Fixtures for the 2026 Talent League season have been confirmed by the AFL.

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Acknowledgement of Country

The Gold Coast SUNS would like to respectfully acknowledge all the traditional custodian groups from the Yugambeh language speaking region. We acknowledge all First Nations people and Traditional Custodians of Australia’s land and waterways. We pay our respects to Elders of the past to the present and those of the future as they hold the stories, song lines, culture and traditions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.