A host of StreetSmarts SUNS Academy talent, as well as a family affair debut have been locked in for the SUNS final VFL match of 2026.
 
2025 draft trio Zeke Uwland, Dylan Patterson and Jai Murray will run out against the Lions at Brighton Homes Arena on Saturday morning, with Murray’s younger brother Taj also included for his VFL debut.
 
The SUNS will round out its 2026 VFL campaign eyeing its fourth win of the season and second over the Lions this season following a 17-point win back in Round 6.
 
Tate Kaesler’s side includes 14 AFL listed players, including in-form key forwards Caleb Lewis (18 goals in last four VFL matches) and Jamarra Ugle-Hagan (10 goals in last three weeks).
 
Saturday’s match gets underway at 11:05am, live on the AFL website and app.
 
GOLD COAST SUNS
 
 
B
O. Adams (48)
C. Graham (46)
A. Thomas (41)
HB
J. Murray (35)
A. Eastham (42)
B. Jepson (44)
C
Z. Uwland (32)
Z. Evans (36)
D. Patterson (30)
HF
K. Coulson (43)
L. Kaesler (65)
L. Snowball (54)
F
C. Lewis (45)
J. Ugle-Hagan (9)
A. Sexton (13)
R
M. Knobel (37)
L. Chapman (67)
I. Mayne (70)
INT
C. Collins (61)
T. Murray (74)
J. Callinan (71)
 
A. Hill (72)
C. Bell (31)