Lachie Gulbin


Lachlan Gulbin is a professional Australian rules footballer who was selected by the Gold Coast Suns with Category B rookie pick in the AFL draft.

Early life

Gulbin was raised on the Gold Coast and attended All Saints Anglican School throughout his upbringing. He played junior football for the Burleigh Bombers and was invited to join the Gold Coast Suns Academy at the age of 12. Gulbin progressed his way through the junior ranks at Burleigh and played in their 2023 QFA Div II South senior premiership team at 16 years old alongside Zeke Uwland. He briefly switched to play for the Broadbeach Cats in 2024 in order to play top level QAFL state league football in the lead up to the upcoming national draft. Gulbin has stated that he grew up supporting the Gold Coast Suns.

AFL career

Gulbin was drafted to his hometown AFL club, the Gold Coast Suns, at 17 years of age with a Category B rookie pick in the 2024 AFL draft. He made his AFL debut for the Suns in round 24 of the 2025 AFL season.