ROUND 16
 2026-06-25T09:30:00Z 
 2026-06-25T09:30:00Z 
Gabba
MATCH CENTRE   ▶︎
 2026-06-26T09:40:00Z 
 2026-06-26T09:40:00Z 
MCG
MATCH CENTRE   ▶︎
 2026-06-27T03:15:00Z 
 2026-06-27T03:15:00Z 
Marvel Stadium
MATCH CENTRE   ▶︎
 2026-06-27T06:15:00Z 
 2026-06-27T06:15:00Z 
MCG
MATCH CENTRE   ▶︎
 2026-06-27T09:35:00Z 
 2026-06-27T09:35:00Z 
Adelaide Oval
MATCH CENTRE   ▶︎
 2026-06-28T05:15:00Z 
 2026-06-28T05:15:00Z 
Marvel Stadium
MATCH CENTRE   ▶︎
 2026-06-28T07:10:00Z 
 2026-06-28T07:10:00Z 
Optus Stadium
MATCH CENTRE   ▶︎
ROUND 16
 2026-06-25T09:30:00Z 
 2026-06-25T09:30:00Z 
Gabba
MATCH CENTRE   ▶︎
 2026-06-26T09:40:00Z 
 2026-06-26T09:40:00Z 
MCG
MATCH CENTRE   ▶︎
 2026-06-27T03:15:00Z 
 2026-06-27T03:15:00Z 
Marvel Stadium
MATCH CENTRE   ▶︎
 2026-06-27T06:15:00Z 
 2026-06-27T06:15:00Z 
MCG
MATCH CENTRE   ▶︎
 2026-06-27T09:35:00Z 
 2026-06-27T09:35:00Z 
Adelaide Oval
MATCH CENTRE   ▶︎
 2026-06-28T05:15:00Z 
 2026-06-28T05:15:00Z 
Marvel Stadium
MATCH CENTRE   ▶︎
 2026-06-28T07:10:00Z 
 2026-06-28T07:10:00Z 
Optus Stadium
MATCH CENTRE   ▶︎
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    Charlie Ballard

    Gold Coast

    Number10
    PositionDefender
    Height196 cm (6' 5")
    Date of Birth23/07/1999 (26 years old)
    EligibilitySouth Australia
    Contracted Until2029

    Fantasy Stats

    FILTER
    Charlie Ballard 2026 SuperCoach Information
    Current Price
    $214,500
    Breakeven
    58
    2026 Season Averages
    SEASON AVG
    46.8
    3 WEEK AVG
    40.0
    5 WEEK AVG
    46.8
    2026 Price History
    High $224,800
    Low $207,800
    Charlie Ballard 2026 AFL Fantasy Information
    Current Price
    $386,000
    Breakeven
    54
    2026 Season Averages
    SEASON AVG
    40.8
    3 WEEK AVG
    34.0
    5 WEEK AVG
    40.8
    2026 Price History
    High $412,000
    Low $384,000

    Career Stats

    Career Stats

    Suns defender lands long-term deal
    Gold Coast Suns

    “AFL-quality player”: Suns assistant on omitted defender

    Jonty Ralphsmith -
    Ranking who should be North Melbourne’s #1 trade target in the 2026?
    AFL Editorial and Opinion

    Ranking North Melbourne’s top trade targets in 2026

    Marcus Beeck -
    PERTH, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 16: Charlie Ballard of the Suns chases the loose ball in front of Oscar Allen of the Eagles during the 2025 AFL Round 01 match between the West Coast Eagles and the Gold Coast Suns at Optus Stadium on March 16, 2025 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Carson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)
    Charlie Ballard

    “Really inspirational”: Star Gold Coast defender closing in on AFL return

    Jonty Ralphsmith -
    MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 05: Joel Jeffrey of the Suns celebrates winning the round 17 AFL match between Essendon Bombers and Gold Coast Suns at Marvel Stadium on July 05, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)
    Gold Coast Suns

    “Biggest one for me”: How Gold Coast “hybrid” unlocked true potential

    Aidan Cellini -
    Details around next Lance Franklin contract emerge
    AFL Editorial and Opinion

    Like new recruits: 10 injured AFL stars ready to make a...

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    GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - MAY 31: Leo Lombard of the Suns celebrates with team mates after kicking a goal during the round 12 AFL match between Gold Coast Suns and Fremantle Dockers at People First Stadium, on May 31, 2025, in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)
    Leo Lombard

    The key figures helping jumpstart latest draftee sensation’s career

    Hayden Farquhar -
    Saints draftee involved in car crash
    Latest AFL News

    Ex-AFL talent, emerging stars and overlooked guns among six SANFL players...

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    Suns defender lands long-term deal
    Charlie Ballard

    Gold Coast sweat on star’s scans after awkward landing

    Aidan Cellini -
    Swallow cleared, while Ainsworth suffers knee injury
    Charlie Ballard

    Suns veteran, gun midfielder ruled out of Opening Round

    Aidan Cellini -
    North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson declares AFL unequal competition amid league-wide review
    Charlie Ballard

    Hardwick fumes over pre-season scheduling after quartet of injuries

    Callum Farquhar -
    Suns defender lands long-term deal
    Charlie Ballard

    Suns defender lands long-term deal

    Frank Seal -
    Every AFL team's fastest player for 2024 so far
    2026 AFL Player Statistics

    Every AFL team’s fastest player for 2024 so far

    Mitch Keating -
    Re-selecting the first round of the 2019 AFL Draft
    Injuries & Suspensions

    AFL MRO: Suns star, Roos skipper among five players charged

    Mitch Keating -
    What the 2023 AFL All-Australian team might look like after Round 15
    All Australian

    What the 2023 AFL All-Australian team might look like after Round...

    Frank Seal -
    What the 2023 AFL All-Australian team might look like after Round 10
    All Australian

    What the 2023 AFL All-Australian team might look like after Round...

    Frank Seal -
    LIVE: AFL Tribunal hearings for Richmond's Nathan Broad, Gold Coast's Charlie Ballard
    Injuries & Suspensions

    LIVE: AFL Tribunal hearings for Richmond’s Nathan Broad, Gold Coast’s Charlie...

    Mitch Keating -
    Season over for Suns defender, Brisbane pair
    Charlie Ballard

    Charlie Ballard to challenge MRO ban

    Danielle Sorati -
    Naming every AFL team's most underrated player
    AFL Editorial and Opinion

    Every AFL club’s backline ranked: Part I

    Frank Seal -
    Season over for Suns defender, Brisbane pair
    Injuries & Suspensions

    Season over for Suns defender, Brisbane pair

    Will Jeffares -
    Suns, Cats suffer injury woes from Monday night clash
    Izak Rankine

    Dew set to chase clarity from AFL after treatment of gun...

    Mitch Keating -

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