Australian Football

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) 1897–2025

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
Cook, Brian

President
Carter, Colin

Geelong

Grand Finals | Honour board | Every player | Most games | Most goals

"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

2016 Season (AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Geelong's 2016 Fixture

Rnd	H&A	Club	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	S	R	Opponent	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	S	Mgn	Grd	Date	SC
2016-03-28 1	H	Geelong	4.0	11.1	11.4	18.8	116	WON	Hawthorn	1.3	5.7	10.12	12.14	86	30	MCG	2016-03-28 Mar 28 (Mon, 3:20)	Scores
2016-04-03 2	A	Geelong	1.5	5.7	8.8	11.10	76	LOST	Greater Western Sydney	2.1	8.4	12.8	13.11	89	-13	MAN	2016-04-03 Apr 3 (Sun, 1:10)	Scores
2016-04-10 3	H	Geelong	6.2	10.5	12.14	18.17	125	WON	Brisbane	1.5	3.9	6.11	7.14	56	69	KAR	2016-04-10 Apr 10 (Sun, 4:40)	Scores
2016-04-16 4	A	Geelong	2.3	5.6	6.13	9.18	72	WON	Essendon	2.2	5.4	6.5	6.6	42	30	MCG	2016-04-16 Apr 16 (Sat, 1:45)	Scores
2016-04-23 5	A	Geelong	1.4	7.5	12.9	16.11	107	WON	Port Adelaide	5.4	5.6	7.9	8.11	59	48	ADO	2016-04-23 Apr 23 (Sat, 7:10)	Scores
2016-04-30 6	H	Geelong	5.4	11.8	18.14	25.18	168	WON	Gold Coast	3.2	5.3	6.3	7.6	48	120	KAR	2016-04-30 Apr 30 (Sat, 7:25)	Scores
2016-05-07 7	H	Geelong	2.4	9.7	12.11	18.15	123	WON	West Coast	3.1	4.2	9.5	12.7	79	44	KAR	2016-05-07 May 7 (Sat, 2:10)	Scores
2016-05-13 8	A	Geelong	3.8	5.13	9.17	13.20	98	WON	Adelaide	2.1	5.1	11.3	11.6	72	26	ADO	2016-05-13 May 13 (Fri, 7:20)	Scores
2016-05-21 9	A	Geelong	0.3	3.7	6.10	11.14	80	LOST	Collingwood	7.5	9.5	11.7	16.8	104	-24	MCG	2016-05-21 May 21 (Sat, 1:45)	Scores
2016-05-29 10	A	Geelong	3.6	6.8	9.11	12.13	85	LOST	Carlton	4.0	10.4	13.6	16.8	104	-19	DOC	2016-05-29 May 29 (Sun, 1:10)	Scores
2016-06-04 11	H	Geelong	2.3	6.7	9.10	14.14	98	WON	Greater Western Sydney	4.2	6.2	10.2	14.4	88	10	KAR	2016-06-04 Jun 4 (Sat, 4:35)	Scores
2016-06-11 12	H	Geelong	4.4	5.9	12.11	15.15	105	WON	North Melbourne	4.0	8.1	11.2	12.2	74	31	DOC	2016-06-11 Jun 11 (Sat, 7:25)	Scores
2016-06-18 13	A	Geelong	5.3	10.3	11.4	16.4	100	WON	Western Bulldogs	0.5	1.9	5.12	5.13	43	57	DOC	2016-06-18 Jun 18 (Sat, 7:25)	Scores
2016-06-25 14	A	Geelong	1.4	4.6	10.9	13.12	90	LOST	St. Kilda	4.2	8.6	12.8	14.9	93	-3	DOC	2016-06-25 Jun 25 (Sat, 7:25)	Scores
2016-07-04 15		Geelong							Bye								2016-07-04 Jul 4 (Mon, 12:00)
2016-07-08 16	H	Geelong	3.1	5.1	7.4	9.6	60	LOST	Sydney	4.2	7.4	11.7	15.8	98	-38	KAR	2016-07-08 Jul 8 (Fri, 7:50)	Scores
2016-07-15 17	A	Geelong	1.3	6.7	8.11	11.12	78	WON	Fremantle	4.1	7.2	7.3	9.7	61	17	SUB	2016-07-15 Jul 15 (Fri, 6:10)	Scores
2016-07-23 18	H	Geelong	4.2	5.6	10.9	12.13	85	WON	Adelaide	3.2	5.5	5.10	7.13	55	30	KAR	2016-07-23 Jul 23 (Sat, 7:25)	Scores
2016-07-29 19	H	Geelong	5.2	9.2	13.5	16.7	103	WON	Western Bulldogs	5.1	8.2	8.8	11.12	78	25	KAR	2016-07-29 Jul 29 (Fri, 7:50)	Scores
2016-08-07 20	H	Geelong	3.2	7.4	11.10	15.10	100	WON	Essendon	0.3	0.4	3.4	4.10	34	66	DOC	2016-08-07 Aug 7 (Sun, 3:20)	Scores
2016-08-14 21	A	Geelong	2.2	3.7	4.13	10.22	82	WON	Richmond	2.4	7.4	11.6	12.6	78	4	MCG	2016-08-14 Aug 14 (Sun, 3:20)	Scores
2016-08-21 22	A	Geelong	7.3	9.7	14.11	19.15	129	WON	Brisbane	1.3	7.4	8.5	10.9	69	60	GAB	2016-08-21 Aug 21 (Sun, 3:20)	Scores
2016-08-27 23	H	Geelong	8.2	11.6	14.10	24.11	155	WON	Melbourne	2.0	3.2	3.6	6.8	44	111	KAR	2016-08-27 Aug 27 (Sat, 1:45)	Scores
2016-09-09 2QF	H	Geelong	2.3	5.5	10.9	12.13	85	WON	Hawthorn	1.2	6.6	10.7	12.11	83	2	MCG	2016-09-09 Sep 9 (Fri, 7:50)	Scores
2016-09-23 2PF	H	Geelong	0.5	2.8	7.10	8.12	60	LOST	Sydney	7.2	11.3	14.4	15.7	97	-37	MCG	2016-09-23 Sep 23 (Fri, 7:50)	Scores

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2016 Player Stats

Player	GP	K	Avg	H	Avg	D	Avg	M	Avg	HO	Avg	T	Avg	FF	FA	G	Avg	B	TS
Bartel, Jimmy	22	261	11.9	215	9.8	476	21.6	111	5.0	2	0.1	82	3.7	20	16	11	0.5	8	74
Bews, Jed	8	51	6.4	48	6.0	99	12.4	35	4.4	0	0.0	21	2.6	1	7	0	0.0	2	2
Blicavs, Mark	24	170	7.1	257	10.7	427	17.8	100	4.2	195	8.1	139	5.8	22	28	7	0.3	7	49
Caddy, Josh	18	161	8.9	203	11.3	364	20.2	61	3.4	19	1.1	71	3.9	12	15	21	1.2	14	140
Clark, Mitch	1	3	3.0	7	7.0	10	10.0	3	3.0	5	5.0	3	3.0	0	2	0	0.0	0	0
Cockatoo, Nakia	10	74	7.4	42	4.2	116	11.6	28	2.8	0	0.0	39	3.9	9	7	11	1.1	5	71
Cowan, Josh	9	75	8.3	63	7.0	138	15.3	32	3.6	0	0.0	42	4.7	4	9	3	0.3	1	19
Dangerfield, Patrick	24	387	16.1	375	15.6	762	31.8	122	5.1	9	0.4	109	4.5	46	30	24	1.0	24	168
Duncan, Mitch	24	285	11.9	264	11.0	549	22.9	130	5.4	5	0.2	110	4.6	34	29	9	0.4	13	67
Enright, Corey	23	322	14.0	220	9.6	542	23.6	130	5.7	1	0.0	66	2.9	12	25	4	0.2	2	26
Gregson, Cory	9	54	6.0	54	6.0	108	12.0	23	2.6	0	0.0	40	4.4	8	7	4	0.4	7	31
Guthrie, Cameron	23	226	9.8	301	13.1	527	22.9	75	3.3	3	0.1	77	3.3	10	27	12	0.5	7	79
Hawkins, Tom	23	198	8.6	90	3.9	288	12.5	126	5.5	0	0.0	61	2.7	16	26	55	2.4	31	361
Henderson, Lachie	19	182	9.6	92	4.8	274	14.4	122	6.4	0	0.0	47	2.5	10	12	4	0.2	2	26
Horlin-Smith, George	1	5	5.0	4	4.0	9	9.0	1	1.0	0	0.0	2	2.0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
Kersten, Shane	17	123	7.2	76	4.5	199	11.7	80	4.7	0	0.0	43	2.5	15	13	22	1.3	15	147
Kolodjashnij, Jake	20	126	6.3	106	5.3	232	11.6	75	3.8	1	0.1	48	2.4	12	4	0	0.0	0	0
Lang, Darcy	13	102	7.8	82	6.3	184	14.2	46	3.5	1	0.1	36	2.8	9	7	10	0.8	6	66
Lonergan, Tom	22	162	7.4	94	4.3	256	11.6	98	4.5	1	0.0	36	1.6	12	15	1	0.0	0	6
Mackie, Andrew	22	262	11.9	134	6.1	396	18.0	109	5.0	0	0.0	64	2.9	12	19	1	0.0	5	11
McCarthy, Lincoln	19	122	6.4	87	4.6	209	11.0	49	2.6	0	0.0	49	2.6	17	17	19	1.0	7	121
Menegola, Sam	8	89	11.1	103	12.9	192	24.0	33	4.1	4	0.5	30	3.8	5	8	6	0.8	2	38
Menzel, Daniel	18	157	8.7	111	6.2	268	14.9	89	4.9	0	0.0	34	1.9	11	12	33	1.8	24	222
Motlop, Steven	24	326	13.6	141	5.9	467	19.5	93	3.9	0	0.0	59	2.5	13	35	38	1.6	19	247
Murdoch, Jordan	10	76	7.6	59	5.9	135	13.5	46	4.6	0	0.0	24	2.4	9	4	6	0.6	3	39
Ruggles, Tom	18	188	10.4	95	5.3	283	15.7	84	4.7	2	0.1	35	1.9	22	14	0	0.0	2	2
Selwood, Scott	5	45	9.0	56	11.2	101	20.2	19	3.8	0	0.0	23	4.6	7	5	0	0.0	1	1
Selwood, Joel	24	341	14.2	338	14.1	679	28.3	83	3.5	4	0.2	139	5.8	71	40	9	0.4	12	66
Smedts, Billie	1	5	5.0	11	11.0	16	16.0	3	3.0	0	0.0	1	1.0	1	0	1	1.0	0	6
Smith, Zac	23	114	5.0	153	6.7	267	11.6	45	2.0	409	17.8	59	2.6	25	23	12	0.5	14	86
Stanley, Rhys	21	137	6.5	111	5.3	248	11.8	77	3.7	284	13.5	41	2.0	17	40	17	0.8	13	115
Taylor, Harry	24	203	8.5	148	6.2	351	14.6	152	6.3	0	0.0	41	1.7	11	16	4	0.2	1	25
Vardy, Nathan	1	2	2.0	4	4.0	6	6.0	2	2.0	11	11.0	5	5.0	0	1	1	1.0	0	6