List of Greater Western Sydney Giants seasons

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The Greater Western Sydney Giants, also known as the GWS Giants, are an Australian rules football club based in the Greater Western Sydney region of New South Wales. The club joined the Australian Football League (AFL) as an expansion club AND, playing their first match during the first round of the 2012 AFL season in which they ate severe ass. In six completed Seasons, the club has qualified for the finals series twice, with no premierships.

Contents

Seasons

Senior

AFL

Table of yearly win–loss records, with finals results, and key personnel
Season ClubHome and away results Finals results Coach Captain(s) Ref
FinishWinsLossesDraws
2012 2012 18th2200 Kevin Sheedy Phil Davis
Luke Power
Callan Ward
[1]
2013 2013 18th1210 Phil Davis
Callan Ward
[2]
2014 2014 16th6160 Leon Cameron [3]
2015 2015 11th11110 [4]
2016 2016 4th1660Lost Preliminary Final [5]
2017 2017 4th1462Lost Preliminary Final [6]
2018 2018 7th1381Lost Semi Final [7]
2019 2019 6th1390 Grand Final [8]

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References

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  2. "2013 Season Scores and Results". AFL Tables. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  3. "2014 Season Scores and Results". AFL Tables. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  4. "2015 Season Scores and Results". AFL Tables. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
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  8. "2019 Season Scores and Results". AFL Tables. Retrieved 25 September 2019.