Players Who Played for Adelaide and Gold Coast

Seven players have played senior AFL for both Adelaide and Gold Coast since 1990, led by Nathan Bock (113 games for Adelaide, 27 for Gold Coast). Here is every one, with games and seasons at each club.

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Seven players have played senior AFL for both Adelaide and Gold Coast since 1990, led by Nathan Bock (113 games for Adelaide, 27 for Gold Coast).

  1. 1.Nathan Bock140 games
    • Adelaide 113 · 2004–2010
    • Gold Coast 27 · 2011–2013
  2. 2.Rory Atkins141 games
    • Adelaide 101 · 2015–2020
    • Gold Coast 37 · 2021–2024
    • Port Adelaide 3 · 2025
  3. 3.Izak Rankine127 games
    • Adelaide 79 · 2023–2026
    • Gold Coast 48 · 2020–2022
  4. 4.Jarryd Lyons194 games
    • Adelaide 55 · 2012–2016
    • Gold Coast 37 · 2017–2018
    • Brisbane 102 · 2019–2024
  5. 5.Hugh Greenwood121 games
    • Adelaide 51 · 2017–2019
    • Gold Coast 32 · 2020–2021
    • North Melbourne 38 · 2022–2024
  6. 6.Callum Ah Chee178 games
    • Adelaide 9 · 2026
    • Gold Coast 45 · 2016–2019
    • Brisbane 124 · 2020–2025
  7. 7.Chris Burgess44 games
    • Adelaide 8 · 2024–2025
    • Gold Coast 36 · 2019, 2021–2023

Senior games from 1990 on only. Players whose careers began earlier show their games since 1990.

At a glance

  • Seven players have played senior AFL for both Adelaide and Gold Coast since 1990, led by Nathan Bock (113 games for Adelaide, 27 for Gold Coast).
  • Four went from Adelaide to Gold Coast, and three the other way.
  • Four of the 7 also played for at least one other club.
  • The most recent of them to play for either club: Izak Rankine and Callum Ah Chee, in 2026.
  • That ranks 115 of the 171 club pairings by shared players since 1990.

Checked 21 October 2026 · data as of 15 September 2026

Every player who played for both

7 players, most games for the two clubs first. Games and seasons are from 1990 on.
PlayerAdelaideGold CoastOther clubsTotal
Nathan Bock113 (2004–2010)27 (2011–2013)–140
Rory Atkins101 (2015–2020)37 (2021–2024)Port Adelaide 3141
Izak Rankine79 (2023–2026)48 (2020–2022)–127
Jarryd Lyons55 (2012–2016)37 (2017–2018)Brisbane 102194
Hugh Greenwood51 (2017–2019)32 (2020–2021)North Melbourne 38121
Callum Ah Chee9 (2026)45 (2016–2019)Brisbane 124178
Chris Burgess8 (2024–2025)36 (2019, 2021–2023)–44

Quick answers

  • Seven players have played senior AFL for both Adelaide and Gold Coast since 1990, led by Nathan Bock (113 games for Adelaide, 27 for Gold Coast). See the list→
  • Of the players who played for both, Nathan Bock played the most games for Adelaide: 113. See the list→
  • Of the players who played for both, Izak Rankine played the most games for Gold Coast: 48. See the list→
  • Four of them played for Adelaide first and three played for Gold Coast first. See the list→
  • Four of the 7 also played for a third club. See the list→
  • 276 players have played senior AFL for Adelaide since 1990, and 127 of them also played for another club. Open the tool→
  • 162 players have played senior AFL for Gold Coast since 1990, and 90 of them also played for another club. Open the tool→
  • Adelaide shares the most players with Melbourne: 16. See them→
  • Gold Coast shares the most players with Richmond: 12. See them→
  • Did Nathan Bock play for Adelaide and Gold Coast? Yes: 113 games for Adelaide (2004–2010) and 27 for Gold Coast (2011–2013). See the list→
  • Did Rory Atkins play for Adelaide and Gold Coast? Yes: 101 games for Adelaide (2015–2020) and 37 for Gold Coast (2021–2024). See the list→
  • Did Izak Rankine play for Adelaide and Gold Coast? Yes: 79 games for Adelaide (2023–2026) and 48 for Gold Coast (2020–2022). See the list→
  • Did Jarryd Lyons play for Adelaide and Gold Coast? Yes: 55 games for Adelaide (2012–2016) and 37 for Gold Coast (2017–2018). See the list→
  • Did Hugh Greenwood play for Adelaide and Gold Coast? Yes: 51 games for Adelaide (2017–2019) and 32 for Gold Coast (2020–2021). See the list→
  • Did Callum Ah Chee play for Adelaide and Gold Coast? Yes: 9 games for Adelaide (2026) and 45 for Gold Coast (2016–2019). See the list→
  • Did Chris Burgess play for Adelaide and Gold Coast? Yes: 8 games for Adelaide (2024–2025) and 36 for Gold Coast (2019, 2021–2023). See the list→
All club pairings and the most-clubs list →

Common questions

How many players have played for both Adelaide and Gold Coast?

Seven players have played senior AFL for both Adelaide and Gold Coast since 1990, led by Nathan Bock (113 games for Adelaide, 27 for Gold Coast).

What counts as playing for a club?

At least one senior AFL game for that club in 1990 or later. Games before 1990 are not counted, so a career that began in the 1980s shows only its games since 1990.

How up to date is it?

The data is as of 15 September 2026. Games and clubs are compiled from public records: AFL Tables season statistics and Wikipedia.

Sources

  • Season player statistics, 1990 to 2026, from AFL Tables (afltables.com).
  • Club and honour records from Wikipedia.
  • Data as of 15 September 2026. Facts compiled from public records; no text is copied from either source.

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