Round Nine
Gold Coast vs Adelaide
Saturday, May 21 at 2:10pm (local time), Metricon Stadium
Broadcast details
Live on Fox Sports 3 and Channel Seven
Head to head
Adelaide – 8
Gold Coast – 0
Latest news
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Check out AFL Media’s match preview of the Suns v Crows clash this weekend
Out of action (estimates only)
Gary Ablett (concussion) – test
Clay Cameron (knee) – test
Daniel Currie (quad) – test
Aaron Hall (shoulder) – test
Touk Miller (ankle) – test
Tom Nicholls (concussion) – test
Michael Rischitelli (shoulder) – test
Luke Russell (Achilles) – test
Josh Schoenfield (ankle) – test
Rory Thompson (ankle) – test
Peter Wright (calf) – test
Tom Keough (abdominal) – 1 week
Trent McKenzie (ankle) – 1-2 weeks
Matt Rosa (hamstring) – 2-3 weeks
Mitch Hallahan (foot) – 3-4 weeks
Alex Sexton (arm) – 3-4 weeks
Adam Saad (hamstring) – 4 weeks
Danny Stanley (hamstring) – 4 weeks
Brayden Fiorini (knee) – 6-8 weeks
Jaeger O’Meara (knee) – indefinite
David Swallow (knee) - indefinite
Gold Coast’s last five
2016 Round Eight, Greater Western Sydney 22.17 (149) d Gold Coast 9.4 (58), Spotless Stadium
2016 Round Seven, Gold Coast 14.3 (87) d by Melbourne 24.16 (160), Metricon Stadium
2016 Round Six, Geelong 25.18 (168) d Gold Coast 7.6 (48), Simonds Stadium
2016 Round Five, Gold Coast 11.15 (81) d by North Melbourne 18.11 (119), Metricon Stadium
2016 Round Four, Brisbane 14.23 (107) d Gold Coast 14.10 (94), Gabba
Recent form against Adelaide
2015 Round 17, Adelaide 19.11 (125) d Gold Coast 12.8 (80), Adelaide Oval
2015 Round Six, Gold Coast 11.12 (78) d by Adelaide 18.11 (119), Metricon Stadium
2014 Round 11, Adelaide 16.13 (109) d Gold Coast 11.11 (77), Adelaide Oval
2013 Round 14, Gold Coast 11.17 (83) d by Adelaide 16.15 (111), Metricon Stadium
2012 Round 23, Adelaide 22.21 (153) d Gold Coast 9.8 (62), AAMI Stadium
Brownlow medal votes from last meeting
3 – Patrick Dangerfield (Adelaide)
2 – Harley Bennell (Gold Coast)
1 – Scott Thompson (Adelaide)
Most Recent Team
B: Adam Saad, Jack Leslie, Nick Malceski
HB: Jarrod Harbrow, Sam Day, Kade Kolodjashnij
C: Darcy MacPherson, Gary Ablett, Matt Shaw
HF: Aaron Hall, Henry Schade, Jack Martin
F: Brandon Matera, Tom J. Lynch, Keegan Brooksby
FOL: Tom Nicholls, Jesse Lonergan, Dion Prestia
Interchange: Jarrad Grant, Touk Miller, Callum Ah Chee, Sean Lemmens
News Bites
Triple talls eye recalls
Gold Coast could welcome back triple talls Dan Currie, Peter Wright and Rory Thompson for Saturday’s clash with Adelaide at Metricon Stadium.
Ablett among Sun concerns
The Gold Coast Suns are sweating on the fitness of skipper Gary Ablett ahead of Saturday afternoon’s clash with Adelaide at Metricon Stadium.
