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SUNS counting injury toll after Top End fortnight
6+ hour, 8+ min ago (636+ words) Gold Coast is counting the cost of its win over Yartapuulti in Darwin on Friday night, with three fresh injuries in the past 24 hours. Coach Damien Hardwick said Jamarra Ugle-Hagan was "heartbroken" to be ruled out on game day with…...
Home Turf Hero: Joel Jeffrey Eyes Perfect Darwin 10 Against Port
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (1378+ words) Tomorrow night, precisely 299 weeks later, that same local will join SUNS captain Noah Anderson and vice-captain Sam Collins in an exclusive group within the 2026 playing group." Joel Jeffrey will join Anderson and Collins in "The Darwin 10. They are the only…...
New Balance becomes fabric of the SUNS
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (596+ words) The new agreement will see New Balance become the "fabric of the club" as Official Apparel Partner of both the SUNS AFL & AFLW programs in 2026 and 2027. New Balance first joined the SUNS in 2020 with the 2026 season to be the first…...
SUNS lock in Lombard on three-year contract extension
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (715+ words) He's making the challenging transition from standout junior, where he enjoyed a "see ball " get ball' freedom, to AFL role player utilised in an entirely different fashion to his junior days. And he's been rewarded with a three-year contract extension…...
Qscan Injury Update - Round 10
6+ day, 22+ min ago (346+ words) A young SUN will miss the second match of the Trip to the Northern Territory after sustaining a knee injury during the third quarter of the Round 9 clash v St Kilda." Ethan Read has returned back to the Gold Coast…...
Darwin's Dynamic Duo: Noble & Rioli Steer SUNS to Victory
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (872+ words) Don't worry about Batman and Robin. Noble and Rioli are a devastating double-act running out of the defensive half which is pivotal to the 2026 plans of the Damien Hardwick and the prospects of the Gold Coast SUNS." Together they provide…...
SUNS Top End dominance continues
1+ week, 1+ day ago (736+ words) GOLD Coast has kept its Darwin fortress locked up, overcoming a slow start to beat St Kilda by 29 points on a warm Saturday night at TIO Stadium. Trailing by 25 points at the first change, the SUNS kicked six unanswered goals…...
Sam Collins & Ben King to write themselves into the AFL record books
1+ week, 2+ day ago (947+ words) Sam Collins and Ben King will write themselves into the AFL record books at Darwin's Marrara Oval when the SUNS play St Kilda there on Saturday night. And with one goal against the Saints King will take the outright Marrara…...
Round 9: SUNS in Darwin
1+ week, 3+ day ago (968+ words) Sam Collins and Ben King will write themselves into the AFL record books at Darwin's Marrara Oval when the SUNS play St Kilda there on Saturday night. Collins will play his 11th game at Marrara to go one clear of the…...
SUNS consider dual ruck set-up
1+ week, 5+ day ago (663+ words) Gold Coast will be without Brownlow medallist Matt Rowell for Saturday's match against St Kilda in Darwin as he battles an ankle injury. Rowell missed Sunday's win over Greater Western Sydney and coach Damien Hardwick confirmed on Wednesday morning the…...