St Kilda

Sam Flanders

Midfielder#9AFL

Bio

Born in 2001, Sam Flanders made his senior debut with Gold Coast Football Club in 2020. He plays as a midfielder. Lineball holds stats from 101 of his games across 2020–2026.

Key facts

Age: 25
Height: 183 cm
Number: #9
Born: 24 July 2001
Debut: 2020
Position: Midfielder
Drafted: 2019 pick 11 (national draft)
Recruited from: Moe (Vic), Lowanna College (Vic), Gippsland U18

Official profile

AFL player profile ↗Wikipedia ↗Wikidata ↗

Career

Gold Coast Football Club

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Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2026 AFLSt Kilda	12	278	153	125	67	1	3	45	26	40	74	197	2	4,835	3	0	30	10	24	16	4	55	47	40	2	1,103	119.6	14	126	9	17	214	55	7	169	8	4	271	0	2
2025 AFLGold Coast SUNS	23	430	192	238	79	12	6	48	57	64	138	292	13	4,815	4	0	20	9	49	16	10	118	74	35	19	1,545	201.5	3	53	12	45	324	113	2	281	2	22	430	0	0
2024 AFLGold Coast SUNS	22	680	380	300	122	11	5	50	80	82	201	442	15	9,822	2	0	66	16	72	27	11	132	110	106	5	2,371	323.4	9	193	19	61	536	160	16	350	3	18	643	0	3
2023 AFLGold Coast SUNS	14	339	179	160	75	5	3	35	48	52	122	212	8	4,224	5	2	17	10	30	11	4	70	56	30	8	1,254	142.7	1	111	17	31	242	101	1	248	7	14	334	0	0
2022 AFLGold Coast SUNS	9	97	51	46	22	3	1	19	4	15	34	66	2	1,157	1	2	9	8	16	2	3	24	19	13	5	399	55.3	2	6	1	3	71	28	0	145	3	5	100	0	0
2021 AFLGold Coast SUNS	16	189	96	93	46	4	5	62	18	40	71	114	6	2,305	5	0	5	7	27	22	8	49	33	19	15	887	93	0	60	6	12	133	50	1	376	2	14	185	1	1
2020 AFLGold Coast SUNS	5	31	17	14	4	2	1	14	1	9	15	15	1	542	1	1	1	4	10	2	2	10	12	4	2	156	24	0	–	0	1	15	12	0	74	2	6	30	0	0
Career7 seasons	101	2,044	1,068	976	415	38	24	273	234	302	655	1,338	47	27,700	21	5	148	64	228	96	42	458	351	247	56	7,715	959.5	29	549	64	170	1,535	519	27	1,643	27	83	1,993	1	6

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly. Career and honours from Wikidata (CC0).

Game log, 2026 AFL

Game
Rd 12 v HawthornL 67-119 28 May	9	5	4	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	7	0	97	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	36	1.9	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	7	0	0	8	0
Rd 11 @ FremantleL 74-104 22 May	25	16	9	7	0	0	7	1	1	6	18	0	347	0	5	2	2	2	0	3	7	3	0	117	9.1	0	0	0	1	19	4	1	17	1	0	24	0
Rd 10 v RichmondW 109-73 17 May	28	15	13	9	0	1	3	3	5	5	22	0	443	1	2	2	2	1	1	5	4	3	0	109	11.2	6	0	0	3	23	5	1	6	2	1	27	0
Rd 9 @ Gold Coast SUNSL 60-89 9 May	28	21	7	7	0	0	5	1	8	2	23	1	784	0	3	0	1	1	0	6	8	2	1	119	8.4	2	13	0	1	21	0	1	16	0	0	25	0
Rd 8 @ CarltonW 108-69 2 May	18	9	9	6	0	0	3	1	4	4	12	0	262	0	1	1	1	1	1	4	1	4	0	73	11.1	1	7	0	1	15	3	2	13	1	0	16	2
Rd 7 v West Coast EaglesW 143-42 26 Apr	21	11	10	6	1	0	2	3	3	5	16	0	386	1	2	0	0	0	0	5	3	1	0	85	11.5	0	13	2	1	17	3	0	10	0	1	21	0
Rd 6 @ Adelaide CrowsL 102-103 18 Apr	30	17	13	5	0	0	2	4	3	7	23	0	567	0	2	2	2	2	1	5	4	3	0	99	13	3	12	0	4	27	6	0	12	2	0	30	0
Rd 5 @ Port AdelaideW 81-67 12 Apr	18	10	8	3	0	0	7	2	1	8	10	0	350	0	4	0	5	2	0	4	5	3	1	85	7.6	2	14	0	2	12	6	0	17	0	0	18	0
Rd 3 v Brisbane LionsL 80-113 28 Mar	22	8	14	6	0	1	6	2	4	8	14	1	282	1	2	1	2	2	1	6	3	8	0	94	13.2	0	13	2	0	18	7	2	19	1	1	22	0
Rd 2 @ GWS GIANTSW 78-74 21 Mar	23	15	8	3	0	1	4	4	5	8	15	0	436	0	3	0	1	3	0	6	2	4	0	90	9.8	0	19	2	2	17	4	0	14	0	1	23	0
Rd 1 @ MelbourneL 107-120 15 Mar	28	12	16	5	0	0	3	4	3	13	16	0	376	0	1	2	4	1	0	6	3	3	0	96	15.8	0	17	2	2	22	11	0	22	1	0	29	0
Opening Round v CollingwoodL 66-78 8 Mar	28	14	14	7	0	0	2	1	3	7	21	0	505	0	3	0	4	1	0	4	5	4	0	100	7	0	18	1	0	17	5	0	16	0	0	28	0

Splits, AFL

Split
HomeHome or away, 30W	53	19.7	10.3	9.4	4.2	0.4	0.2	2.5	1.9	3.4	6.1	13.1	0.5	279	0.3	0.0	1.3	0.6	2.2	0.9	0.4	4.6	3.4	2.5	0.5	74.6	9.5	0.2	4.9	0.5	1.4	14.8	5.0	0.3	15.6	0.3	0.9	19.2	0.0	0.0
AwayHome or away, 13W	48	20.8	10.9	10.0	4.0	0.4	0.3	2.9	2.8	2.6	6.9	13.5	0.5	269	0.1	0.1	1.6	0.6	2.3	1.0	0.5	4.5	3.6	2.4	0.6	78.3	9.5	0.3	6.1	0.7	2.0	15.6	5.3	0.2	17.0	0.3	0.8	20.3	0.0	0.1
LossesResult, 0W	57	19.7	10.5	9.2	4.2	0.4	0.2	2.7	2.2	2.8	6.3	12.9	0.4	260	0.2	0.0	1.6	0.7	2.2	0.9	0.4	3.9	3.6	2.4	0.5	75.4	8.9	0.2	5.5	0.6	1.6	14.7	5.1	0.2	17.2	0.3	0.8	19.2	0.0	0.1
WinsResult, 43W	43	21.2	10.9	10.3	4.1	0.3	0.3	2.7	2.5	3.3	6.7	14.0	0.6	297	0.3	0.1	1.3	0.6	2.4	1.0	0.4	5.5	3.3	2.5	0.6	78.5	10.4	0.4	5.5	0.7	1.8	16.1	5.2	0.3	15.1	0.2	0.9	20.7	0.0	0.1
DrawsResult, 0W	1	8.0	3.0	5.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.0	0.0	3.0	5.0	2.0	0.0	91.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	0.0	39.0	5.3	0.0	–	0.0	0.0	3.0	5.0	0.0	13.0	1.0	0.0	7.0	0.0	0.0
Regular seasonStage, 42W	99	20.3	10.6	9.7	4.2	0.4	0.2	2.7	2.3	3.0	6.5	13.3	0.5	275	0.2	0.1	1.5	0.6	2.3	1.0	0.4	4.6	3.5	2.4	0.6	76.8	9.5	0.3	5.5	0.6	1.7	15.3	5.1	0.3	16.4	0.3	0.8	19.8	0.0	0.1
FinalsStage, 1W	2	17.0	10.0	7.0	2.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	2.5	1.5	5.5	11.5	0.0	222	0.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	2.0	0.5	0.0	1.5	4.0	3.0	0.5	55.5	7.1	0.5	0.0	0.0	2.5	11.5	5.0	0.0	8.0	0.0	0.5	17.0	0.0	0.0
Brisbane LionsOpponent, 2W	11	20.2	9.5	10.7	4.1	0.3	0.1	2.8	2.8	2.9	7.4	13.0	0.4	245	0.2	0.0	2.1	0.7	2.5	1.1	0.8	4.0	4.2	2.7	0.3	73.7	9.1	0.3	6.8	0.6	2.2	15.6	5.5	0.5	17.7	0.4	0.7	20.4	0.0	0.1
RichmondOpponent, 6W	8	16.3	7.4	8.9	3.5	0.5	0.6	3.1	1.6	2.9	5.4	11.3	0.5	210	0.5	0.1	0.5	1.1	2.1	0.8	0.6	5.3	2.8	2.4	0.9	65.4	9.6	0.8	3.5	0.3	1.4	12.0	4.1	0.3	14.4	0.3	1.3	16.6	0.0	0.0
EssendonOpponent, 4W	7	19.0	9.1	9.9	3.4	0.3	0.1	2.7	1.9	2.7	5.9	11.4	0.4	263	0.0	0.1	1.3	0.6	1.6	0.9	0.0	4.6	2.7	2.7	0.6	71.0	10.8	0.1	0.4	0.4	1.4	15.0	4.4	0.1	16.9	0.3	0.6	17.3	0.0	0.0
GWS GIANTSOpponent, 2W	7	25.9	14.4	11.4	4.3	0.0	0.1	2.9	4.0	4.1	7.0	18.6	0.9	366	0.0	0.0	2.3	0.7	2.6	1.4	0.3	5.1	4.0	2.1	0.6	91.1	9.9	0.1	8.4	1.7	2.3	19.4	4.6	0.3	17.3	0.1	0.3	25.6	0.0	0.0
MelbourneOpponent, 2W	7	18.9	9.4	9.4	4.3	0.6	0.1	2.1	2.3	2.4	6.1	13.0	0.7	213	0.1	0.0	0.7	0.4	2.9	0.9	0.3	5.1	2.7	1.6	0.3	72.1	8.1	0.1	5.4	0.6	1.7	13.7	4.7	0.1	16.4	0.1	0.9	19.1	0.0	0.0
North MelbourneOpponent, 4W	7	21.1	12.0	9.1	4.4	0.9	0.3	2.6	2.0	3.0	6.7	13.1	0.6	302	0.3	0.1	1.1	0.9	2.1	0.7	0.7	5.1	4.1	3.4	0.6	81.9	11.1	0.4	4.4	0.4	1.6	15.1	6.0	0.6	19.4	0.4	1.3	19.9	0.0	0.0
Adelaide CrowsOpponent, 3W	6	26.3	14.2	12.2	5.5	0.5	0.3	2.3	3.3	3.3	9.3	17.0	0.2	348	0.2	0.0	0.7	0.8	2.8	0.8	0.3	5.3	4.3	2.7	0.5	95.8	11.9	0.5	8.0	0.3	3.0	19.3	8.5	0.0	14.8	0.3	1.2	26.3	0.0	0.0
CollingwoodOpponent, 3W	6	21.8	10.3	11.5	4.7	0.2	0.3	2.8	2.3	3.3	8.7	13.2	0.3	263	0.0	0.0	1.3	0.7	2.8	0.7	0.5	4.5	3.0	3.0	0.5	79.8	10.5	0.0	8.8	0.8	1.5	15.3	7.7	0.2	19.2	0.5	0.7	21.8	0.0	0.0
Port AdelaideOpponent, 2W	6	17.8	8.2	9.7	2.3	0.2	0.3	2.7	2.2	2.5	6.5	11.5	0.5	233	0.2	0.0	1.7	0.5	2.3	0.8	0.5	4.2	3.0	2.2	0.2	62.2	6.7	0.5	9.0	0.7	1.5	12.8	5.5	0.0	16.0	0.3	0.5	18.0	0.0	0.0
FremantleOpponent, 1W	5	20.4	11.0	9.4	3.8	0.8	0.6	2.6	2.2	2.4	6.8	12.4	0.0	270	0.2	0.0	2.2	0.8	1.6	1.4	0.4	4.0	3.4	2.6	0.4	79.2	9.9	0.0	2.2	0.6	1.6	15.4	5.2	0.2	13.4	0.2	1.4	19.2	0.2	0.2
Geelong CatsOpponent, 2W	5	14.2	6.6	7.6	3.4	0.2	0.2	2.6	1.0	1.6	3.6	10.0	0.2	173	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.8	1.8	1.2	0.4	3.4	2.6	1.8	0.6	57.0	6.1	0.0	0.6	0.2	0.8	10.6	2.8	0.4	15.4	0.4	0.6	13.6	0.0	0.0
HawthornOpponent, 4W	5	20.4	11.4	9.0	4.8	0.2	0.2	2.2	2.2	3.8	5.8	13.6	0.4	304	0.4	0.2	1.6	0.0	2.2	1.0	0.2	4.6	3.2	2.0	1.0	77.2	8.7	0.4	5.4	1.2	1.0	16.0	4.2	0.0	14.4	0.0	0.6	19.4	0.0	0.0
Sydney SwansOpponent, 2W	5	22.8	13.8	9.0	3.4	0.6	0.2	2.6	2.8	2.0	6.6	15.2	0.8	314	0.4	0.0	3.2	0.6	3.0	0.6	0.2	4.4	4.8	2.4	0.4	83.8	11.1	0.0	6.2	0.8	2.0	16.6	5.8	0.2	19.2	0.4	1.4	21.8	0.0	0.2
CarltonOpponent, 1W	4	16.0	9.3	6.8	4.0	0.3	0.0	3.3	1.5	3.3	4.3	11.0	0.3	243	0.3	0.0	0.5	0.8	1.8	0.5	0.8	3.5	3.3	2.0	1.0	66.0	6.9	0.3	3.3	0.0	1.5	12.3	3.3	0.5	13.0	0.3	0.8	15.3	0.0	0.5
St KildaOpponent, 2W	4	27.0	15.8	11.3	6.5	0.0	0.3	3.5	2.5	3.8	9.0	15.5	0.8	324	0.8	0.3	2.5	0.5	2.3	1.8	0.3	4.5	4.3	3.0	1.0	105	12.0	0.5	2.8	1.0	1.5	21.0	7.5	0.3	17.0	0.3	0.8	24.5	0.0	0.0
Western BulldogsOpponent, 1W	4	11.3	5.8	5.5	1.0	0.8	0.0	2.3	2.0	2.3	5.0	5.8	0.3	186	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.3	1.3	1.3	0.0	3.5	1.8	1.8	1.0	46.0	9.4	0.0	3.0	0.5	1.5	8.5	3.5	0.0	16.0	0.0	0.8	10.8	0.0	0.0
West Coast EaglesOpponent, 2W	3	22.7	12.0	10.7	7.3	0.3	0.0	2.3	2.0	4.0	5.0	18.0	0.7	386	0.3	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.3	0.3	4.7	3.7	3.0	0.0	90.0	9.1	0.3	13.0	0.7	1.3	19.3	3.7	0.7	10.3	0.0	0.3	23.0	0.0	0.3
Gold Coast SUNSOpponent, 0W	1	28.0	21.0	7.0	7.0	0.0	0.0	5.0	1.0	8.0	2.0	23.0	1.0	784	0.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	6.0	8.0	2.0	1.0	119	8.4	2.0	13.0	0.0	1.0	21.0	0.0	1.0	16.0	0.0	0.0	25.0	0.0	0.0
People First StadiumGround, 22W	39	19.9	10.2	9.7	3.9	0.4	0.2	2.4	1.9	3.6	6.6	12.9	0.5	274	0.2	0.1	1.1	0.6	2.4	0.8	0.4	4.5	3.5	2.3	0.6	73.7	9.4	0.2	4.8	0.5	1.5	14.8	5.5	0.2	16.1	0.2	0.9	19.5	0.0	0.0
Marvel StadiumGround, 8W	17	18.0	9.0	9.0	4.5	0.4	0.3	3.1	1.9	2.4	5.0	12.2	0.4	226	0.5	0.1	1.3	0.8	1.2	0.5	0.4	4.2	2.7	2.2	0.5	72.7	9.3	0.6	3.9	0.6	1.3	13.8	3.9	0.4	15.9	0.4	0.9	17.2	0.0	0.1
Adelaide OvalGround, 1W	7	20.9	10.1	10.7	3.7	0.1	0.3	2.4	3.1	2.4	8.3	12.7	0.3	260	0.1	0.0	1.4	0.7	2.1	1.1	0.6	3.7	3.3	2.7	0.1	73.3	8.5	0.7	7.6	0.1	3.0	16.0	7.4	0.0	13.6	0.4	0.6	21.0	0.0	0.0
GabbaGround, 0W	7	15.3	8.1	7.1	3.0	0.3	0.0	2.4	2.4	1.7	6.0	9.3	0.0	198	0.0	0.1	2.3	0.6	2.4	1.3	0.9	2.9	4.0	1.9	0.4	57.9	7.5	0.3	4.0	0.6	1.9	11.7	4.3	0.6	15.4	0.3	0.4	15.3	0.0	0.1
TIO StadiumGround, 4W	6	20.5	12.8	7.7	4.0	0.7	0.3	2.3	1.5	3.8	4.2	14.2	0.7	426	0.2	0.0	1.7	0.5	1.7	1.2	0.3	5.5	4.0	3.3	0.7	79.7	10.7	0.5	2.3	0.3	1.2	16.2	3.2	1.0	10.8	0.2	1.2	18.3	0.0	0.0
MCGGround, 3W	5	24.2	10.6	13.6	5.0	0.6	0.6	3.4	3.6	2.4	9.6	14.8	0.8	287	0.2	0.0	1.0	0.4	3.8	1.4	0.2	6.4	3.4	3.4	0.4	92.6	12.3	0.2	10.0	1.2	2.4	17.6	6.8	0.0	18.4	0.2	1.2	24.4	0.0	0.0
Optus StadiumGround, 1W	5	22.2	11.0	11.2	4.0	0.2	0.4	2.6	2.0	2.4	6.8	15.0	0.4	303	0.0	0.0	2.2	0.8	2.2	1.2	0.6	4.4	3.6	3.2	0.2	78.8	8.9	0.2	6.6	0.4	1.6	17.2	5.2	0.2	13.6	0.2	0.6	21.8	0.2	0.2
ENGIE StadiumGround, 1W	3	31.7	15.0	16.7	4.0	0.0	0.3	3.0	5.7	5.0	8.3	23.0	0.3	390	0.0	0.0	1.7	0.3	2.7	2.3	0.0	7.0	4.0	2.7	0.7	105	11.4	0.0	13.0	3.0	2.7	24.3	4.7	0.0	15.3	0.0	0.3	31.3	0.0	0.0
SCGGround, 1W	3	25.3	18.7	6.7	5.3	0.3	0.0	3.3	3.7	2.3	6.3	17.7	0.7	329	0.3	0.0	3.3	1.0	4.0	1.3	0.7	4.0	5.7	2.3	0.7	100	11.1	0.0	11.0	1.7	2.0	18.7	4.3	0.3	20.0	0.7	0.7	24.0	0.0	0.3
GMHBA StadiumGround, 0W	2	8.5	3.5	5.0	2.0	0.0	0.5	3.0	0.5	2.0	2.5	6.0	0.5	79.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.5	0.5	0.0	2.0	1.5	0.5	1.5	39.5	2.1	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	5.0	2.0	0.0	23.0	0.0	1.0	8.5	0.0	0.0
Mars StadiumGround, 1W	2	18.0	9.5	8.5	2.0	0.5	0.0	4.0	2.5	2.5	8.0	9.5	0.5	249	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.5	1.0	0.5	3.5	3.0	3.0	1.5	70.0	11.2	0.0	7.0	1.0	1.5	12.5	7.0	0.0	28.5	0.0	0.5	17.5	0.0	0.0
Ninja StadiumGround, 0W	2	24.5	14.0	10.5	8.0	1.5	0.0	5.0	1.0	4.5	9.0	14.5	0.0	329	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.5	3.0	1.0	1.0	6.0	5.0	3.5	1.5	114	12.3	0.0	4.0	0.5	0.5	17.0	8.0	0.0	27.5	0.5	1.5	23.5	0.0	0.0
Adelaide HillsGround, 0W	1	29.0	19.0	10.0	7.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	1.0	6.0	22.0	1.0	344	0.0	0.0	8.0	3.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	6.0	6.0	5.0	0.0	102	11.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	24.0	6.0	1.0	12.0	1.0	0.0	28.0	0.0	0.0
Barossa ParkGround, 1W	1	21.0	9.0	12.0	3.0	2.0	0.0	2.0	3.0	0.0	5.0	16.0	2.0	193	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	1.0	9.0	2.0	1.0	1.0	78.0	8.4	0.0	5.0	0.0	3.0	16.0	5.0	0.0	17.0	0.0	2.0	21.0	0.0	0.0
Corroboree Group Oval ManukaGround, 0W	1	31.0	20.0	11.0	6.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	9.0	4.0	10.0	21.0	2.0	458	0.0	0.0	3.0	1.0	2.0	2.0	0.0	5.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	110	12.3	0.0	18.0	3.0	6.0	21.0	5.0	0.0	22.0	0.0	0.0	31.0	0.0	0.0