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250 Games For Greatest Docker Pavlich

by rickb — Mon, 2011-07-04 05:49 — Last Updated: Mon, 2011-07-11 05:28

When the bottom team travels to play a team sitting in seventh position on its home turf it is generally a recipe for disaster. The Gold Coast Suns are a developing team with flashes of brilliance and two wins so far in their first season. The Fremantle Dockers wanted to celebrate the occasion of Captain Matthew Pavlich’s 250th game. “Pav” is acknowledged by many as the greatest player in the history of the Fremantle Football Club. Weather conditions were blustery, cold and wet – a rare combination in Perth, but perfect for Aussie Rules football.  read more »

Total Eclipse Of The Suns

by densham — Fri, 2011-05-20 04:59 — Last Updated: Tue, 2011-06-07 02:42

The Gold Coast Suns came primed and ready to show that the previous week's win in Adelaide against the Crows was not a flash in the pan. The Bombers were up and about with the forward press working a treat and the team coming to grips with the loss of Jason Winderlich and Courtney Dempsey.  read more »

West Coast Make Semi Final

by dwoodley — Mon, 2011-03-07 01:09 — Last Updated: Mon, 2011-03-14 06:01

Led by Adam Selwood, the West Coast Eagles made it into the semi-final of the NAB Cup preseason competition by defeating the Gold Coast Suns at Patersons Stadium in Perth.  read more »

Club Coaching Changes

by Lisa Albergo — Tue, 2010-10-05 20:41 — Last Updated: Thu, 2010-10-14 19:59

Former Melbourne and West Coast player Andy Lovell has taken the last assistant coaching position at the Gold Coast Suns.  read more »

Gary Ablett Goes Gold

by Lisa Albergo — Thu, 2010-09-30 05:47 — Last Updated: Sat, 2010-10-02 04:48

The Gold Coast Suns has pulled off the biggest recruiting coup yet with the signing of Geelong star Gary Ablett Jr. It is believed that the Suns, who knew Ablett would be out of contract at the end of this season, have been chasing him since last December.  read more »

Two More To Gold Coast

by Lisa Albergo — Mon, 2010-09-20 21:24 — Last Updated: Wed, 2010-09-22 19:40

Hawthorn's Campbell Brown has become the latest defection to the Gold Coast. Brown, 27, has signed a three year contract and will begin preseason training with the Suns in November. There was speculation in the media that Brown left Hawthorn as a result of being put up as a possible trade last season.  read more »

Gold Coast Grabs Brisbane Winner

by Lisa Albergo — Sun, 2010-09-12 12:45 — Last Updated: Tue, 2010-09-14 09:48

Midfielder Michael Rischitelli has quit the Brisbane Lions to sign on with the Gold Coast. He informed Brisbane shortly after Round 22 and just days before the club held their awards function, at which he was named club best and fairest.  read more »

Former Rivals Teammates At Suns

by Lisa Albergo — Sun, 2010-09-05 11:28 — Last Updated: Mon, 2010-09-06 19:59

Several weeks ago, Adelaide defender Nathan Bock informed club officials that he was defecting to the Gold Coast (see www.afana.com/drupal5/news/2010/08/18/crow_flies_nest-2229). As a result, he will be teammates in the backline with former opponent Port Adelaide's Nathan Krakouer who has also signed a three year deal with the new expansion team.  read more »

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