Gold Coast Suns ruckman Zac Smith has capped a stellar week for the fledgling club by earning the round seven nomination for the AFL Rising Star award. The 21-year-old big man had 22 disposals and seven marks in the Suns' eight-point win over Brisbane Lions in Saturday night's inaugural Q-Clash at the Gabba.Gold Coast Suns ruckman Zac Smith Zac Smith (born 22 February 1990) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Gold Coast Suns and the Geelong Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He played for Gold Coast from 2011 to 2015 and 2020 to 2021, as well as Geelong between 2016 and 2019. › wiki › Zac_Smith
Who is the Gold Coast Ruckman?
Uncapped Gold Coast ruckman Ned Moyle has signed a two-year contract extension that will see him remain at the club until the conclusion of the 2024 season. The 20-year-old ruck was drafted at Pick 5 in the 2021 Mid-Season Draft and told the club website that he is "really happy" on the Gold Coast.
Who is the Gold Coast Suns captain 2021?
All-Australian star Touk Miller has been elevated to co-captaincy duties at Gold Coast, replacing fellow midfielder David Swallow. Miller has been a shining light during a tough period for the Suns and will become the official face of the AFL club.
Who is the Gold Coast Suns best player?
As of the conclusion of the 2018 season, the player with the highest individual games tally for Gold Coast is Jarrod Harbrow, who has played 154 matches for the club since 2011. Tom Lynch has scored the most goals for the club, attaining 254 goals in his 131 matches.
Who is number 25 on Gold Coast?
2020 Club Champion: Sam Collins.
20 related questions foundWhen did Gold Coast SUNS join AFL?
July 22, 2010 - The GCFC reveals its nickname, team colours and team song ahead of its AFL debut in 2011. They will be known as the Gold Coast SUNS, wearing red, gold and blue.
Is Jarrod Witts injured?
Dew said co-captain Jarrod Witts is 'on track' to make his return from a ruptured ACL in round one, but wouldn't be rushed back for a brutal match-up with Nic Naitanui. “The decision won't be around his knee, it'll just be whether he's ready for the rigours of the game.
Who did Jarrod Witts play for?
Witts played 38 games for Collingwood between 2012-1016, before he was traded to the Gold Coast Suns, where he recently signed a 5-year contract extension to remain a Sun until the end of 2024. From everyone here at Sydney Uni AFL, we wish Jarrod all the best with the season ahead.
Will Power Suns?
Wil Powell (born 26 August 1999) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Gold Coast Suns in the Australian Football League (AFL). He made his debut in round 15 of the 2018 season against the Collingwood Magpies at Carrara Stadium and scored a goal with his first kick.
How many members do the Suns have?
The Gold Coast SUNS have received support like no other year in 2021, setting a new all-time club membership record of 19,460. It marks the second straight year the SUNS have set a new membership record, with this year's figure being a 20% increase on the 2020 total of 16,236.
Who is the tallest player in the AFL?
The tallest player to play in the Australian Football League is Aaron Sandilands (Australia) at 211cm tall, playing for Freemantle 2003-05.
Are Arlo Draper and Sam Draper related?
Draper (who is no relation to Essendon's Sam) is a versatile player who spent most of his season in the midfield with stints across half-forward, too, where his smart decision-making, classy ball use and overhead marking made him a threat.
Where is Sam Draper from?
Draper's soccer background emanates from the six years he spent growing up in the UK, with his family living near Hastings, a small town in West Sussex, when he was aged three to nine.
