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KEY FACTS

Official name
Geelong Football Club

Known as
Geelong

Nickname
Cats

Formed
1859

Colours
Navy blue and white

Associated clubs
Geelong Reserves; Geelong WFC; Geelong WFC (VFLW); Geelong U19s

Affiliation (Current)
Australian Football League (AFL) 1897–2024

Affiliation (Historical)
Victorian Football Association (VFA) 1877–1896

Home Ground
Kardinia Park

AFL Premierships
2007, 2009, 2011, 2022 (4 total)

VFL Premierships
1925, 1931, 1937, 1951-2, 1963 (6 total)

VFA Premierships
1878-9-80, 1882-3-4, 1886 (7 total)

Senior Premierships
V/AFL Night Series - 1961, 2006, 2009 (3 total); McClelland Trophy: 1952, 1954, 1962-63, 1980-81, 1992, 2007-8, 2019, 2022 (11 total)

Most Games
355 - Joel Selwood (2007-2022)

Most Goals
1021 - Gary Ablett Snr (1984-1996)

League Top Goalkickers
E.James (27) 1897 & (31) 1899; L.Hagger (78) 1925; G.Moloney (109) 1932; L.White (86) 1948; G.Goninon (86) 1951; N.Rayson (80) 1955; D.Wade (68) 1962, (96) 1967 & (127) 1969; L.Donohue (105) 1976; G.Ablett senior (129) 1994 & (122) 1995; T. Hawkins (42) 2020 (10 winners/14 wins)

Brownlow Medalists
Edward 'Carji' Greeves 1924; Bernie Smith 1951; Alistair Lord 1962; Paul Couch 1989; Jimmy Bartel 2007; Gary Ablett jnr 2009; Patrick Dangerfield 2016 (7 total)

Headquarters
Kardinia Park (GMHBA) La Trobe Terrace, Geelong, VIC 3220

Postal Address
PO Box 461, Geelong, VIC, 3220

Phone: 1300 462 287 

Website
geelongcats.com.au

CEO
Hocking, Steve

President
Drummond, Craig

Geelong



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Game records

"Inspired by Dick Reynolds, Essendon got within five points late in the final term of the 1951 Grand Final, but Geelong was able to steady and pull away to secure an 11-point victory, 11.15 (81) to 10.10 (70). Under Reg Hickey, Geelong has developed into a marvellous team. Indeed, with Bernie Smith having won the Brownlow, and George Goninon having been the league's top goal kicker, the Cats had secured a prestigious treble which only Collingwood had previously accomplished ... "

John Devaney assesses the Cats from Kardinia Park, forever football's great entertainers

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2024 Season (AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Geelong's 2024 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H Geelong 2.36.76.1310.16 76 WON St. Kilda 1.54.65.99.14 68 8 KAR Mar 16 (Sat, 7:32) Scores
2 A Geelong 6.37.512.714.12 96 WON Adelaide 3.25.58.711.11 77 19 ADO Mar 22 (Fri, 7:10) Scores
3 A Geelong 7.18.214.417.4 106 WON Hawthorn 1.16.38.410.10 70 36 MCG Apr 1 (Mon, 3:20) Scores
4 A Geelong 3.37.613.914.11 95 WON Western Bulldogs 2.16.311.514.7 91 4 ADO Apr 6 (Sat, 7:40) Scores
5 H Geelong 5.212.615.1021.13 139 WON North Melbourne 3.14.36.410.4 64 75 KAR Apr 14 (Sun, 1:00) Scores
6 A Geelong 2.14.46.69.9 63 WON Brisbane 2.53.84.114.13 37 26 GAB Apr 20 (Sat, 7:30) Scores
7 H Geelong 5.210.413.918.10 118 WON Carlton 2.86.911.1015.15 105 13 MCG Apr 27 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
8 A Geelong 2.42.86.109.12 66 LOST Melbourne 3.23.75.1410.14 74 -8 MCG May 4 (Sat, 7:30) Scores
9 H Geelong 3.35.611.814.11 95 LOST Port Adelaide 8.212.514.815.11 101 -6 KAR May 10 (Fri, 7:10) Scores
10 A Geelong 5.06.28.715.10 100 LOST Gold Coast 4.311.519.726.8 164 -64 MAR May 16 (Thu, 7:00) Scores
11 H Geelong 5.06.29.511.8 74 LOST Greater Western Sydney 2.48.910.1211.12 78 -4 KAR May 25 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
12 H Geelong 2.25.311.515.9 99 WON Richmond 4.37.710.810.9 69 30 KAR Jun 1 (Sat, 7:30) Scores
13 A Geelong 5.26.58.812.10 82 LOST Sydney 0.35.69.1316.16 112 -30 SCG Jun 9 (Sun, 3:20) Scores
14 Geelong       Bye        
15 A Geelong 2.25.58.811.9 75 LOST Carlton 5.311.512.1121.12 138 -63 MCG Jun 21 (Fri, 7:40) Scores
16 H Geelong 3.26.411.616.9 105 WON Essendon 4.27.38.39.6 60 45 MCG Jun 29 (Sat, 7:30) Scores
17 H Geelong 4.59.713.1116.14 110 WON Hawthorn 1.14.37.59.5 59 51 KAR Jul 6 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
18 A Geelong 3.57.610.913.13 91 WON Collingwood 4.56.88.1010.11 71 20 MCG Jul 12 (Fri, 7:40) Scores
19 H Geelong 0.22.37.47.6 48 LOST Western Bulldogs 2.34.108.1513.17 95 -47 KAR Jul 20 (Sat, 7:30) Scores
20 A Geelong 3.46.511.816.10 106 WON North Melbourne 3.14.37.410.6 66 40 BEL Jul 27 (Sat, 1:45) Scores
21 H Geelong 3.47.510.813.12 90 WON Adelaide 2.26.311.513.7 85 5 KAR Aug 3 (Sat, 4:35) Scores
22 A Geelong 4.26.47.910.13 73 WON Fremantle 2.15.48.79.8 62 11 PER Aug 10 (Sat, 2:35) Scores
23 A Geelong 3.29.310.414.5 89 LOST St. Kilda 0.33.610.1016.11 107 -18 DOC Aug 17 (Sat, 7:30) Scores
24 H Geelong 8.318.621.826.12 168 WON West Coast 1.12.27.811.9 75 93 KAR Aug 24 (Sat, 1:45) Scores
2QF A Geelong 3.79.914.1620.18 138 WON Port Adelaide 3.46.76.97.12 54 84 ADO Sep 5 (Thu, 7:10) Scores
2PF H Geelong 1.58.710.812.13 85 LOST Brisbane 3.25.610.1014.11 95 -10 MCG Sep 21 (Sat, 5:15) Scores
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2024 Player Stats

Player GP K Avg H Avg D Avg M Avg HO Avg T Avg FF FA G Avg B TS
Atkins, Tom 22 176 8.0 201 9.1 377 17.1 34 1.5 0 0.0 142 6.5 31 28 0 0.0 3 3
Bews, Jed 5 31 6.2 19 3.8 50 10.0 20 4.0 0 0.0 7 1.4 1 1 0 0.0 0 0
Blicavs, Mark 24 162 6.8 179 7.5 341 14.2 77 3.2 230 9.6 86 3.6 14 22 5 0.2 7 37
Bowes, Jack 22 254 11.5 150 6.8 404 18.4 69 3.1 0 0.0 104 4.7 16 25 12 0.5 8 80
Bruhn, Tanner 17 167 9.8 130 7.6 297 17.5 39 2.3 0 0.0 72 4.2 28 18 5 0.3 4 34
Cameron, Jeremy 24 278 11.6 114 4.8 392 16.3 144 6.0 1 0.0 40 1.7 14 25 64 2.7 41 425
Clark, Jhye 15 105 7.0 78 5.2 183 12.2 26 1.7 0 0.0 43 2.9 8 11 2 0.1 1 13
Clohesy, Ted 2 6 3.0 4 2.0 10 5.0 3 1.5 0 0.0 8 4.0 0 0 0 0.0 1 1
Close, Brad 25 159 6.4 159 6.4 318 12.7 69 2.8 0 0.0 58 2.3 19 7 25 1.0 12 162
Conway, Toby 5 24 4.8 44 8.8 68 13.6 12 2.4 122 24.4 18 3.6 7 9 1 0.2 0 6
Dangerfield, Patrick 16 195 12.2 127 7.9 322 20.1 54 3.4 1 0.1 63 3.9 19 24 8 0.5 6 54
De Koning, Sam 19 123 6.5 154 8.1 277 14.6 64 3.4 103 5.4 26 1.4 14 21 3 0.2 0 18
Dempsey, Oliver 25 231 9.2 205 8.2 436 17.4 109 4.4 0 0.0 61 2.4 18 10 22 0.9 13 145
Duncan, Mitch 22 278 12.6 133 6.0 411 18.7 124 5.6 0 0.0 42 1.9 7 11 3 0.1 7 25
Guthrie, Cameron 4 38 9.5 29 7.3 67 16.8 13 3.3 0 0.0 11 2.8 4 2 0 0.0 0 0
Guthrie, Zach 25 335 13.4 121 4.8 456 18.2 150 6.0 0 0.0 59 2.4 15 15 4 0.2 2 26
Hawkins, Tom 12 67 5.6 42 3.5 109 9.1 35 2.9 53 4.4 19 1.6 2 3 15 1.3 8 98
Henry, Oliver 23 132 5.7 72 3.1 204 8.9 70 3.0 0 0.0 31 1.3 17 13 37 1.6 18 240
Henry, Jack 25 214 8.6 73 2.9 287 11.5 143 5.7 0 0.0 34 1.4 17 10 0 0.0 0 0
Holmes, Max 25 374 15.0 231 9.2 605 24.2 140 5.6 0 0.0 74 3.0 18 15 13 0.5 6 84
Humphries, Lawson 11 137 12.5 50 4.5 187 17.0 65 5.9 0 0.0 19 1.7 8 1 1 0.1 1 7
Knevitt, Mitch 4 18 4.5 9 2.3 27 6.8 13 3.3 0 0.0 10 2.5 1 0 2 0.5 1 13
Kolodjashnij, Jake 24 203 8.5 124 5.2 327 13.6 123 5.1 0 0.0 47 2.0 12 14 1 0.0 1 7
Mannagh, Shaun 12 142 11.8 53 4.4 195 16.3 24 2.0 0 0.0 54 4.5 10 8 15 1.3 12 102
Miers, Gryan 25 315 12.6 190 7.6 505 20.2 101 4.0 0 0.0 106 4.2 14 10 21 0.8 12 138
Mullin, Oisin 12 58 4.8 58 4.8 116 9.7 23 1.9 0 0.0 32 2.7 7 9 0 0.0 1 1
Neale, Shannon 15 88 5.9 48 3.2 136 9.1 61 4.1 54 3.6 31 2.1 11 16 23 1.5 11 149
O'Connor, Mark 13 87 6.7 68 5.2 155 11.9 50 3.8 0 0.0 40 3.1 9 6 2 0.2 3 15
O'Sullivan, Connor 1 3 3.0 8 8.0 11 11.0 3 3.0 0 0.0 1 1.0 1 0 0 0.0 1 1
Parfitt, Brandan 9 77 8.6 76 8.4 153 17.0 13 1.4 0 0.0 57 6.3 4 10 1 0.1 2 8
Rohan, Gary 12 65 5.4 23 1.9 88 7.3 34 2.8 3 0.3 14 1.2 2 7 9 0.8 1 55
Stanley, Rhys 14 83 5.9 53 3.8 136 9.7 34 2.4 374 26.7 33 2.4 18 23 4 0.3 2 26
Stengle, Tyson 25 222 8.9 113 4.5 335 13.4 68 2.7 0 0.0 58 2.3 13 13 46 1.8 18 294
Stewart, Tom 23 358 15.6 137 6.0 495 21.5 140 6.1 0 0.0 68 3.0 20 19 1 0.0 3 9
Tuohy, Zach 18 192 10.7 88 4.9 280 15.6 54 3.0 0 0.0 23 1.3 8 8 8 0.4 4 52
 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.