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The following is a list of Gold Coast Suns Football Club leading goalkickers in each of their seasons in the Australian Football League (AFL) and AFL Women's. Tom Lynch holds the record for most goals kicked in a season for Gold Coast and the record for most occasions as the club's leading goalkicker. He also holds the record for most career goals for the club. So far, there has not been a player for Gold Coast that has won the Coleman Medal.
AFL leading goalkickers
^ | Denotes current player |
Season | Player(s) | Goals |
---|---|---|
2011 | Danny Stanley | 20 |
2012 | Gary Ablett, Jr. | 26 |
2013 | Gary Ablett, Jr. (2) | 28 |
2014 | Tom Lynch | 46 |
2015 | Tom Lynch (2) | 43 |
2016 | Tom Lynch (3) | 66 |
2017 | Tom Lynch (4) | 44 |
2018 | Alex Sexton^ | 28 |
2019 | Alex Sexton^ (2) | 39 |
2020 | Ben King^ | 25 |
2021 | Ben King^ (2) | 47 |
2022 | Mabior Chol | 44 |
2023 | Ben King^ (3) | 40 |
Multiple winners
Player | Wins | Seasons |
---|---|---|
Tom Lynch | 4 | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
Ben King^ | 3 | 2020, 2021, 2023 |
Gary Ablett, Jr. | 2 | 2012, 2013 |
Alex Sexton^ | 2 | 2018, 2019 |
Leading career goalkickers
Player | Goals | Average |
---|---|---|
Tom Lynch | 254 | 1.94 |
Alex Sexton^ | 160 | 0.98 |
Gary Ablett, Jr. | 124 | 1.13 |
Brandon Matera | 124 | 1.23 |
Ben King^ | 107 | 1.75 |
Sam Day^ | 106 | 0.72 |
Most goals in a game
Goals | Player | Opponent | Round | Year | Venue |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
8.1 | Tom Lynch | Carlton | 2 | 2018 | Docklands |
7.2 | Charlie Dixon | North Melbourne | 14 | 2015 | Carrara |
7.0 | Tom Lynch | Carlton | 4 | 2017 | Docklands |
6.3 | Harley Bennell | Geelong | 14 | 2014 | Carrara |
6.2 | Alex Sexton | North Melbourne | 3 | 2022 | Docklands |
6.2 | Charlie Dixon | Brisbane Lions | 5 | 2015 | Carrara |
6.2 | Charlie Dixon | Greater Western Sydney | 5 | 2013 | Manuka Oval |
6.0 | Brandon Matera | Hawthorn | 3 | 2017 | Carrara |
AFL Women's
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^ | Denotes current player |
Season | Player(s) | Goals |
---|---|---|
2020 | Kalinda Howarth | 9 |
2021 | Kalinda Howarth (2) | 3 |
Leah Kaslar | ||
Maddison Levi | ||
Sarah Perkins | ||
Jamie Stanton^ | ||
Sam Virgo | ||
2022 (S6) | Tara Bohanna^ | 13 |
2022 (S7) | Tara Bohanna^ (2) | 8 |
Courtney Jones | ||
2023 | Jamie Stanton^ (2) | 16 |
Multiple winners
Player | Wins | Seasons |
---|---|---|
Tara Bohanna | 2 | 2022 (S6), 2022 (S7) |
Kalinda Howarth | 2 | 2020, 2021 |
Jamie Stanton^ | 2 | 2021, 2023 |
See also
References
- General
- "Gold Coast – Goalkicking Records". AFL Tables. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
- Specific
- ^ "Gold Coast Most Goals". Australian Football. Retrieved 11 May 2023.