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Club Information
Nickname
Cats
Formed
1859
Address
Kardinia Park (Simonds Stadium), La Trobe Terrace, Geelong, VIC. 3220
Home Ground
Kardinia Park
Training Ground
Kardinia Park
Current Affiliation
AFL 1990-present
Historical Affiliations
VFA 1877-96; VFL 1897-1989
Colours
Navy blue and white
Emblem
Cats
Website
geelongcats.com.au
AFL Premierships
2007, 2009, 2011
VFL Premierships
1925, 1931, 1937, 1951-52, 1963
VFA Premierships
1878-79-80, 1882-83-84, 1886
Senior Premierships
VFL: 2002, 2007; V/AFL Night Series: 1961, 2006, 2009; McClelland Trophy: 1952, 1954, 1962-63, 1980-81, 1992, 2007-8
Most Games
325 - Ian Nankervis (1967-1983)
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
Brownlow Medalists
Edward 'Carji' Greeves 1924; Bernie Smith 1951; Alistair Lord 1962; Paul Couch 1989; Jimmy Bartel 2007; Gary Ablett jnr 2009
CEO
Brian Cook
President
Colin Carter
Coach
Chris Scott
Assistant Coaches
Nigel Lappin, Blake Caracella, Dale Amos, James Rahilly, Matthew Knights (VFL)
Head of Football Operations
Neil Balme
Recruiting Manager
Stephen Wells
List Manager
Stephen Wells
Fitness Staff
Chris Spinks, Kris Hinck
Club Doctors
Chris Bradshaw, Drew Slimmon, Jacqui Johnson, Geoff Allen
Geelong
Club Biography
"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
2013 Season
Geelong's 2013 Fixture
| Rnd | Home | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | R | Away | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | Mgn | Grd | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawthorn | 4.3 | 8.9 | 10.10 | 12.14 | 86 | def by | Geelong | 1.5 | 5.7 | 10.12 | 13.15 | 93 | 7 | M.C.G | Apr 1 (Mon, 3:15) | Details |
| 2 | Geelong | 4.0 | 6.4 | 13.8 | 16.16 | 112 | def | North Melbourne | 7.1 | 12.3 | 15.5 | 17.6 | 108 | 4 | DK | Apr 7 (Sun, 1:10) | Details |
| 3 | Geelong | 5.5 | 12.6 | 17.7 | 18.11 | 119 | def | Carlton | 4.3 | 9.5 | 11.10 | 15.13 | 103 | 16 | DK | Apr 13 (Sat, 7:40) | Details |
| 4 | Sydney | 8.1 | 10.3 | 11.6 | 16.7 | 103 | def by | Geelong | 7.2 | 9.4 | 16.7 | 19.10 | 124 | 21 | SCG | Apr 19 (Fri, 7:50) | Details |
| 5 | Western Bulldogs | 3.1 | 6.3 | 10.6 | 13.8 | 86 | def by | Geelong | 5.5 | 10.9 | 15.12 | 15.17 | 107 | 21 | DK | Apr 27 (Sat, 7:40) | Details |
| 6 | Richmond | 4.1 | 8.4 | 11.7 | 13.9 | 87 | def by | Geelong | 3.3 | 9.3 | 15.7 | 20.11 | 131 | 44 | M.C.G | May 4 (Sat, 7:40) | Details |
| 7 | Geelong | 2.2 | 7.7 | 13.9 | 17.11 | 113 | def | Essendon | 2.5 | 6.9 | 7.18 | 11.19 | 85 | 28 | DK | May 10 (Fri, 7:50) | Details |
| 8 | Collingwood | 5.7 | 9.9 | 11.10 | 15.12 | 102 | def | Geelong | 3.1 | 5.7 | 13.11 | 14.12 | 96 | -6 | M.C.G | May 18 (Sat, 7:40) | Details |
| 9 | Port Adelaide | 0.4 | 3.6 | 4.10 | 9.14 | 68 | def by | Geelong | 7.1 | 10.4 | 15.6 | 18.8 | 116 | 48 | FP | May 25 (Sat, 1:15) | Details |
| 10 | Geelong | vs | Gold Coast | KP | Jun 1 (Sat, 7:40) | ||||||||||||
| 11 | GWS | vs | Geelong | Jun 8 (Sat, 1:40) | |||||||||||||
| 12 | Geelong | Bye | |||||||||||||||
| 13 | Brisbane | vs | Geelong | G | Jun 23 (Sun, 4:40) | ||||||||||||
| 14 | Geelong | vs | Fremantle | KP | Jun 29 (Sat, 7:40) | ||||||||||||
| 15 | Geelong | vs | Hawthorn | M.C.G | Jul 6 (Sat, 7:40) | ||||||||||||
| 16 | Geelong | vs | Melbourne | KP | Jul 13 (Sat, 2:10) | ||||||||||||
| 17 | Adelaide | vs | Geelong | FP | Jul 21 (Sun, 2:45) | ||||||||||||
| 18 | Geelong | vs | St Kilda | KP | Jul 27 (Sat, 7:40) | ||||||||||||
| 19 | North Melbourne | vs | Geelong | DK | Aug 2 (Fri, 7:50) | ||||||||||||
| 20 | Geelong | vs | Port Adelaide | KP | Aug 10 (Sat, 2:10) | ||||||||||||
| 21 | West Coast | vs | Geelong | S | Aug 17 (Sat, 5:40) | ||||||||||||
| 22 | Geelong | vs | Sydney | KP | Aug 24 (Sat, 4:40) | ||||||||||||
| 23 | Geelong | vs | Brisbane | KP | Aug 30 (Fri, 12:00) | ||||||||||||
2013 Player Stats
| J | Player | GP | K | Avg | H | Avg | D | Avg | M | Avg | HO | Avg | T | Avg | FF | FA | G | Avg | B | TS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Bartel, Jimmy | 8 | 109 | 13.6 | 66 | 8.3 | 175 | 21.9 | 45 | 5.6 | 3 | 0.4 | 34 | 4.3 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 0.8 | 2 | 38 |
| 46 | Blicavs, Mark | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 46 | 5.8 | 69 | 8.6 | 20 | 2.5 | 80 | 10.0 | 17 | 2.1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0.4 | 2 | 20 |
| 1 | Brown, Mitch | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Caddy, Josh | 6 | 36 | 6.0 | 30 | 5.0 | 66 | 11.0 | 12 | 2.0 | 1 | 0.2 | 10 | 1.7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0.2 | 4 | 10 |
| 35 | Chapman, Paul | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 37 | 9.3 | 90 | 22.5 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | 4.3 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1.3 | 4 | 34 |
| 28 | Christensen, Allen | 8 | 77 | 9.6 | 84 | 10.5 | 161 | 20.1 | 22 | 2.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 28 | 3.5 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 1.8 | 6 | 90 |
| 11 | Corey, Joel | 6 | 47 | 7.8 | 92 | 15.3 | 139 | 23.2 | 21 | 3.5 | 2 | 0.3 | 19 | 3.2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Duncan, Mitch | 8 | 101 | 12.6 | 64 | 8.0 | 165 | 20.6 | 58 | 7.3 | 2 | 0.3 | 17 | 2.1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0.8 | 4 | 40 |
| 44 | Enright, Corey | 8 | 117 | 14.6 | 66 | 8.3 | 183 | 22.9 | 59 | 7.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 1.4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 7 |
| 29 | Guthrie, Cameron | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 18 | 4.5 | 49 | 12.3 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Hawkins, Tom | 7 | 51 | 7.3 | 32 | 4.6 | 83 | 11.9 | 34 | 4.9 | 3 | 0.4 | 6 | 0.9 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 2.7 | 4 | 118 |
| 33 | Horlin-Smith, George | 6 | 35 | 5.8 | 51 | 8.5 | 86 | 14.3 | 18 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 7 |
| 19 | Hunt, Taylor | 7 | 57 | 8.1 | 49 | 7.0 | 106 | 15.1 | 20 | 2.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 23 | 3.3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0.6 | 1 | 25 |
| 8 | Hunt, Josh | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 2 | 2.0 | 10 | 10.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Johnson, Steve | 5 | 87 | 17.4 | 59 | 11.8 | 146 | 29.2 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 4.8 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0.8 | 5 | 29 |
| 9 | Kelly, James | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 53 | 13.3 | 96 | 24.0 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 31 | 7.8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 7 |
| 13 | Lonergan, Tom | 8 | 32 | 4.0 | 45 | 5.6 | 77 | 9.6 | 35 | 4.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 1.8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0.4 | 1 | 19 |
| 4 | MacKie, Andrew | 8 | 112 | 14.0 | 57 | 7.1 | 169 | 21.1 | 52 | 6.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 1.1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0.3 | 2 | 14 |
| 32 | Motlop, Steven | 8 | 101 | 12.6 | 50 | 6.3 | 151 | 18.9 | 35 | 4.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 1.6 | 15 | 93 |
| 21 | Murdoch, Jordan | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 10 | 3.3 | 19 | 6.3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 7 |
| 31 | Podsiadly, James | 8 | 80 | 10.0 | 44 | 5.5 | 124 | 15.5 | 54 | 6.8 | 3 | 0.4 | 15 | 1.9 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1.0 | 8 | 56 |
| 25 | Rivers, Jared | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 15 | 5.0 | 27 | 9.0 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 2.3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Schroder, Jordan | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 12 | 6.0 | 19 | 9.5 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 3.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 | 9 |
| 14 | Selwood, Joel | 8 | 79 | 9.9 | 107 | 13.4 | 186 | 23.3 | 31 | 3.9 | 9 | 1.1 | 46 | 5.8 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 1.0 | 3 | 51 |
| 2 | Smedts, Billie | 8 | 40 | 5.0 | 41 | 5.1 | 81 | 10.1 | 20 | 2.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 21 | 2.6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 1.3 | 5 | 65 |
| 27 | Stokes, Mathew | 8 | 108 | 13.5 | 105 | 13.1 | 213 | 26.6 | 49 | 6.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 14 | 1.8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 1.0 | 2 | 50 |
| 7 | Taylor, Harry | 8 | 90 | 11.3 | 38 | 4.8 | 128 | 16.0 | 62 | 7.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 1.6 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 1.1 | 5 | 59 |
| 40 | Thurlow, Jackson | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 16 | 8.0 | 33 | 16.5 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Varcoe, Travis | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 17 | 5.7 | 30 | 10.0 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 7 |
| 12 | West, Trent | 8 | 51 | 6.4 | 31 | 3.9 | 82 | 10.3 | 12 | 1.5 | 170 | 21.3 | 10 | 1.3 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 0.4 | 2 | 20 |
| Totals | 176 | 1628 | 9.3 | 1340 | 7.6 | 2968 | 16.9 | 749 | 4.3 | 274 | 1.6 | 460 | 2.6 | 157 | 139 | 132 | 0.8 | 85 | 877 | |