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Guy McKenna

Type: Person

Name: Guy McKenna

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

McKenna delighted after conquering his MCG demons

Gold Coast coach Guy McKenna stresses the importance of leaving the MCG with a positive result, and his side will do just that after their big win over the hapless Melbourne. ... [Published Herald Sun - May 12 2013]

Entities: Guy McKenna, Gold Coast, Melbourne

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

McKenna applauds Ablett's patience

SUNS coach Guy McKenna has revealed he is amazed by Gary Ablett's ability to remain calm on-field as he learns to cope with the mistakes made by his younger teammates."He has always been a very patient person but I think he has certainly gone to another ... [Published Gold Coast-Australia - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Guy McKenna, Adelaide (Australia), Ports, Leadership

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 2 reports

Another Giant collapse in the final quarter

FOR THE second week running Greater Western Sydney capitulated in the last quarter and it is becoming a growing concern for coach Kevin Sheedy.Last week the Giants turned a 19-point advantage at three-quarter time into a 41-point loss to Melbourne at ... [Published Sydney Morning Herald - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: Kevin Sheedy, Guy McKenna, Gary Ablett, Anzac Day, Gold Coast

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

Suns take down spirited Giants

Suns 21.22 (148) bt Giants 16.8 (104)The Gold Coast Suns may have crushed a spirited little brother, but Guy McKenna thinks comparisons with Greater Western Sydney will continue for the next "10 or 15 years’’.Gold Coast put last year’s loss to the Giants ... [Published Sydney Morning Herald - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: Devon Smith, Charlie Dixon, Gold Coast, Guy McKenna, Gary Ablett

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

Suns presser

Gold Coast Suns coach Guy McKenna says Charlie Dixon's goal-scoring exploits are a result of hard work. ... [Published Herald Sun - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: Guy McKenna, Gold Coast

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Gold Coast ruckman Zac Smith begs for reprieve from axe

UNDER-PRESSURE Suns ruckman Zac Smith has made an impassioned plea for coach Guy McKenna to give him another chance as the club prepares to wield the axe for Saturday's crunch clash against Greater Western Sydney in Canberra. Smith's head is expected ... [Published The Sydney News - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Gold Coast, Guy McKenna, Adelaide (Australia), Canberra

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Suns lose Warnock for at least two months

GoGold Coast Suns defender Matthew Warnock will be sidelined for "at least" two months after breaking his arm in their last round AFL loss to Port Adelaide.Warnock underwent surgery to have a plate inserted in his left arm after falling awkwardly in the ... [Published Sydney Morning Herald - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Matthew Warnock, Marcus Ashcroft, Nathan Bock, Guy McKenna

First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports

Suns testing coach McKenna's patience

GoGold Coast coach Guy McKenna used the example of four-game youngster Jaegar O'Meara to show his players his patience is wearing thin.For most of the Suns' first two AFL campaigns McKenna has urged forbearance with his young, developing team.But it seems ... [Published Sydney Morning Herald - Apr 20 2013]

Entities: Guy McKenna, Ken Hinkley, Ports, Matthew Warnock, Travis Boak

First reported Apr 13 2013 - Updated Apr 13 2013 - 1 reports

We needed players to snap their form slump: Voss

Brisbane Lions coach Michael Voss said the return to form of key players, including captain Jonathan Brown, was crucial to his side's first win of the season against local rivals the Gold Coast Suns.Brown kicked a match-winning five goals and set up two ... [Published Sydney Morning Herald - Apr 13 2013]

Entities: Michael Voss, Jonathan Brown, Marcus Ashcroft, Jack Redden, Guy McKenna

Quotes

..."He has always been a very patient person but I think he has certainly gone to another level with that in terms of the playing group," McKenna said. "when we first got the uncontracted players at the club i told them, 'you've got to be patient'." I said, 'these blokes are going to go like cut cats because they just love getting the footy and running with it and kicking goals...

McKenna applauds Ablett's patience [Published Gold Coast-Australia - Apr 30 2013]