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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

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"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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2013 Season (AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Geelong's 2013 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 A Geelong 1.55.710.1213.15 93 WON Hawthorn 4.38.910.1012.14 86 7 MCG Apr 1 (Mon, 3:15) Scores
2 H Geelong 4.06.413.816.16 112 WON North Melbourne 7.112.315.517.6 108 4 DOC Apr 7 (Sun, 1:10) Scores
3 H Geelong 5.512.617.718.11 119 WON Carlton 4.39.511.1015.13 103 16 DOC Apr 13 (Sat, 7:40) Scores
4 A Geelong 7.29.416.719.10 124 WON Sydney 8.110.311.616.7 103 21 SCG Apr 19 (Fri, 7:50) Scores
5 A Geelong 5.510.915.1215.17 107 WON Western Bulldogs 3.16.310.613.8 86 21 DOC Apr 27 (Sat, 7:40) Scores
6 A Geelong 3.39.315.720.11 131 WON Richmond 4.18.411.713.9 87 44 MCG May 4 (Sat, 7:40) Scores
7 H Geelong 2.27.713.917.11 113 WON Essendon 2.56.97.1811.19 85 28 DOC May 10 (Fri, 7:50) Scores
8 A Geelong 3.15.713.1114.12 96 LOST Collingwood 5.79.911.1015.12 102 -6 MCG May 18 (Sat, 7:40) Scores
9 A Geelong 7.110.415.618.8 116 WON Port Adelaide 0.43.64.109.14 68 48 FBP May 25 (Sat, 1:15) Scores
10 H Geelong 3.26.69.1018.15 123 WON Gold Coast 3.24.89.1010.11 71 52 KAR Jun 1 (Sat, 7:40) Scores
11 A Geelong 2.310.716.824.13 157 WON Greater Western Sydney 5.39.514.815.8 98 59 SSH Jun 8 (Sat, 1:40) Scores
12 Geelong       Bye        
13 A Geelong 5.39.713.1014.14 98 LOST Brisbane 3.25.47.815.13 103 -5 GAB Jun 23 (Sun, 4:40) Scores
14 H Geelong 3.45.77.1611.19 85 WON Fremantle 0.24.24.27.2 44 41 KAR Jun 29 (Sat, 7:40) Scores
15 H Geelong 5.26.86.1511.16 82 WON Hawthorn 2.43.84.1110.12 72 10 MCG Jul 6 (Sat, 7:40) Scores
16 H Geelong 4.57.1011.1213.20 98 WON Melbourne 1.22.43.54.6 30 68 KAR Jul 13 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 A Geelong 4.09.212.414.8 92 LOST Adelaide 3.54.89.814.10 94 -2 FBP Jul 21 (Sun, 2:50) Scores
18 H Geelong 4.112.516.921.11 137 WON St. Kilda 4.15.15.55.6 36 101 KAR Jul 27 (Sat, 7:40) Scores
19 A Geelong 3.17.211.313.8 86 LOST North Melbourne 4.310.412.515.6 96 -10 DOC Aug 2 (Fri, 7:50) Scores
20 H Geelong 6.412.719.920.9 129 WON Port Adelaide 1.34.410.516.8 104 25 KAR Aug 10 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
21 A Geelong 6.111.515.916.11 107 WON West Coast 2.12.34.56.5 41 66 SUB Aug 17 (Sat, 5:40) Scores
22 H Geelong 4.46.98.1213.14 92 WON Sydney 2.23.25.57.6 48 44 KAR Aug 24 (Sat, 4:40) Scores
23 H Geelong 5.57.1112.2015.22 112 WON Brisbane 3.39.511.617.9 111 1 KAR Aug 31 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2QF H Geelong 4.66.119.139.18 72 LOST Fremantle 2.57.910.1212.15 87 -15 KAR Sep 7 (Sat, 2:20) Scores
2SF H Geelong 2.23.68.1213.18 96 WON Port Adelaide 3.27.58.512.8 80 16 MCG Sep 13 (Fri, 7:50) Scores
1PF A Geelong 4.07.414.615.7 97 LOST Hawthorn 3.57.810.1014.18 102 -5 MCG Sep 20 (Fri, 7:50) Scores
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2013 Player Stats

Player GP K Avg H Avg D Avg M Avg HO Avg T Avg FF FA G Avg B TS
Bartel, Jimmy 24 354 14.8 204 8.5 558 23.3 129 5.4 7 0.3 84 3.5 28 20 16 0.7 9 105
Blicavs, Mark 22 96 4.4 143 6.5 239 10.9 63 2.9 238 10.8 69 3.1 14 13 7 0.3 8 50
Brown, Mitch 5 37 7.4 21 4.2 58 11.6 22 4.4 0 0.0 4 0.8 1 3 0 0.0 2 2
Burbury, George 2 10 5.0 12 6.0 22 11.0 3 1.5 0 0.0 9 4.5 1 2 2 1.0 2 14
Caddy, Josh 18 150 8.3 118 6.6 268 14.9 51 2.8 3 0.2 53 2.9 7 17 11 0.6 13 79
Chapman, Paul 8 91 11.4 71 8.9 162 20.3 27 3.4 0 0.0 34 4.3 6 14 12 1.5 7 79
Christensen, Allen 21 212 10.1 231 11.0 443 21.1 68 3.2 0 0.0 85 4.0 39 20 23 1.1 14 152
Corey, Joel 22 170 7.7 288 13.1 458 20.8 72 3.3 6 0.3 103 4.7 21 16 5 0.2 3 33
Duncan, Mitch 25 310 12.4 216 8.6 526 21.0 161 6.4 5 0.2 72 2.9 18 19 14 0.6 16 100
Enright, Corey 22 324 14.7 166 7.5 490 22.3 152 6.9 0 0.0 41 1.9 9 12 1 0.0 4 10
Guthrie, Cameron 20 143 7.2 114 5.7 257 12.9 75 3.8 0 0.0 55 2.8 11 8 5 0.3 2 32
Hawkins, Tom 22 141 6.4 74 3.4 215 9.8 93 4.2 5 0.2 22 1.0 26 18 49 2.2 20 314
Horlin-Smith, George 8 51 6.4 67 8.4 118 14.8 23 2.9 0 0.0 18 2.3 7 3 3 0.4 2 20
Hunt, Taylor 15 98 6.5 96 6.4 194 12.9 37 2.5 0 0.0 43 2.9 10 2 6 0.4 3 39
Hunt, Josh 12 105 8.8 67 5.6 172 14.3 54 4.5 0 0.0 18 1.5 7 9 3 0.3 1 19
Johnson, Steve 19 315 16.6 231 12.2 546 28.7 108 5.7 1 0.1 87 4.6 26 16 23 1.2 23 161
Kelly, James 20 234 11.7 202 10.1 436 21.8 50 2.5 0 0.0 153 7.7 13 25 10 0.5 12 72
Lonergan, Tom 25 104 4.2 106 4.2 210 8.4 85 3.4 0 0.0 47 1.9 17 17 4 0.2 3 27
Mackie, Andrew 25 357 14.3 162 6.5 519 20.8 156 6.2 0 0.0 43 1.7 15 15 5 0.2 6 36
Motlop, Steven 24 282 11.8 146 6.1 428 17.8 78 3.3 0 0.0 45 1.9 13 19 44 1.8 25 289
Murdoch, Jordan 11 55 5.0 37 3.4 92 8.4 23 2.1 0 0.0 44 4.0 11 3 11 1.0 6 72
Podsiadly, James 23 218 9.5 102 4.4 320 13.9 135 5.9 13 0.6 52 2.3 10 23 33 1.4 18 216
Rivers, Jared 10 50 5.0 53 5.3 103 10.3 26 2.6 0 0.0 24 2.4 5 4 0 0.0 2 2
Schroder, Jordan 4 14 3.5 21 5.3 35 8.8 6 1.5 0 0.0 11 2.8 2 2 3 0.8 4 22
Selwood, Joel 25 307 12.3 308 12.3 615 24.6 102 4.1 21 0.8 140 5.6 73 28 30 1.2 16 196
Simpson, Dawson 6 22 3.7 37 6.2 59 9.8 21 3.5 179 29.8 12 2.0 3 6 1 0.2 1 7
Smedts, Billie 13 75 5.8 65 5.0 140 10.8 40 3.1 0 0.0 40 3.1 10 8 12 0.9 8 80
Stokes, Mathew 24 285 11.9 348 14.5 633 26.4 123 5.1 1 0.0 65 2.7 29 18 12 0.5 6 78
Stringer, Jesse 7 36 5.1 31 4.4 67 9.6 13 1.9 0 0.0 31 4.4 3 3 3 0.4 2 20
Taylor, Harry 24 266 11.1 135 5.6 401 16.7 176 7.3 4 0.2 36 1.5 12 9 15 0.6 9 99
Thurlow, Jackson 4 31 7.8 29 7.3 60 15.0 15 3.8 0 0.0 9 2.3 0 0 1 0.3 1 7
Varcoe, Travis 14 74 5.3 95 6.8 169 12.1 25 1.8 0 0.0 59 4.2 10 10 8 0.6 6 54
Vardy, Nathan 10 45 4.5 43 4.3 88 8.8 29 2.9 113 11.3 19 1.9 11 5 11 1.1 2 68
Walker, Josh 3 14 4.7 11 3.7 25 8.3 8 2.7 7 2.3 11 3.7 1 3 2 0.7 1 13
West, Trent 13 76 5.8 51 3.9 127 9.8 23 1.8 278 21.4 12 0.9 17 17 5 0.4 3 33
 

Footnotes

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