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1. 2020 Recap

A tale of two halves, as is becoming the trend for the Suns under Stuart Dew. Gold Coast began like a house on fire, mainly thanks to the red-hot form of number one draft pick Matt Rowell.

AFL Rd 2 - Gold Coast v West Coast
GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 13: Matthew Rowell of the Suns celebrates his first goal during the round 2 AFL match between the Gold Coast Suns and the West Coast Eagles at Metricon Stadium on June 13, 2020 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

The Suns were very competitive all year but the condensed fixture took its toll on the young club and they ran out of steam towards the season's culmination. They developed their young players well and saw genuine improvement, it was a definite step forward.

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