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)

Affiliation (Current)
Australian Football League (AFL) 1897–2023

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

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

1971 Season (V/AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Geelong's 1971 Fixture

Rnd	H&A	Club	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	S	R	Opponent	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	S	Mgn	Grd	Date	SC
1971-04-03 1	H	Geelong	5.2	6.4	7.7	8.9	57	LOST	St. Kilda	2.4	8.15	13.17	21.25	151	-94	KAR	1971-04-03 Apr 3 (Sat, 2:10)	Scores
1971-04-10 2	A	Geelong	4.2	9.4	14.8	16.14	110	WON	South Melbourne	1.5	5.12	9.16	12.20	92	18	LAK	1971-04-10 Apr 10 (Sat, 2:10)	Scores
1971-04-17 3	A	Geelong	5.2	10.4	13.7	16.11	107	LOST	Hawthorn	5.6	9.8	12.14	16.19	115	-8	GLE	1971-04-17 Apr 17 (Sat, 2:10)	Scores
1971-04-24 4	H	Geelong	1.3	5.5	10.7	13.8	86	LOST	Carlton	4.5	5.10	10.17	13.21	99	-13	KAR	1971-04-24 Apr 24 (Sat, 2:10)	Scores
1971-05-01 5	A	Geelong	2.0	10.2	14.7	16.12	108	LOST	Essendon	8.4	13.5	18.9	21.15	141	-33	WIN	1971-05-01 May 1 (Sat, 2:10)	Scores
1971-05-08 6	H	Geelong	3.5	4.6	12.11	13.13	91	LOST	Fitzroy	3.4	10.10	13.13	20.16	136	-45	VFL	1971-05-08 May 8 (Sat, 2:10)	Scores
1971-05-15 7	A	Geelong	2.2	6.5	11.6	14.8	92	LOST	Collingwood	5.2	7.8	10.12	15.16	106	-14	VIC	1971-05-15 May 15 (Sat, 2:10)	Scores
1971-05-22 8	H	Geelong	4.2	5.7	7.9	10.12	72	LOST	Melbourne	3.6	6.9	9.16	14.22	106	-34	KAR	1971-05-22 May 22 (Sat, 2:10)	Scores
1971-05-29 9	A	Geelong	7.7	7.7	11.12	16.13	109	LOST	North Melbourne	3.5	6.18	9.19	16.28	124	-15	ARD	1971-05-29 May 29 (Sat, 2:10)	Scores
1971-06-05 10	A	Geelong	5.5	7.8	12.12	18.14	122	LOST	Footscray	2.3	5.7	12.9	19.10	124	-2	VFL	1971-06-05 Jun 5 (Sat, 2:10)	Scores
1971-06-14 11	H	Geelong	4.6	7.7	10.10	12.11	83	LOST	Richmond	3.4	6.9	14.10	20.13	133	-50	KAR	1971-06-14 Jun 14 (Mon, 2:10)	Scores
1971-06-19 12	A	Geelong	1.0	2.1	3.2	3.3	21	LOST	St. Kilda	5.2	7.9	12.10	14.15	99	-78	MOO	1971-06-19 Jun 19 (Sat, 2:10)	Scores
1971-06-26 13	H	Geelong	3.3	7.5	9.6	13.9	87	WON	South Melbourne	1.1	3.5	5.11	9.12	66	21	KAR	1971-06-26 Jun 26 (Sat, 2:10)	Scores
1971-07-03 14	H	Geelong	1.0	3.2	10.5	13.6	84	LOST	Hawthorn	6.6	9.9	12.10	15.13	103	-19	KAR	1971-07-03 Jul 3 (Sat, 2:10)	Scores
1971-07-10 15	A	Geelong	4.3	10.9	13.12	15.14	104	LOST	Carlton	8.4	13.8	16.12	21.15	141	-37	PRI	1971-07-10 Jul 10 (Sat, 2:10)	Scores
1971-07-17 16	H	Geelong	4.1	10.2	10.6	13.7	85	LOST	Essendon	8.5	8.8	13.14	16.18	114	-29	VFL	1971-07-17 Jul 17 (Sat, 2:10)	Scores
1971-07-24 17	A	Geelong	4.1	6.3	7.7	11.10	76	LOST	Fitzroy	4.9	9.10	13.15	20.19	139	-63	JUN	1971-07-24 Jul 24 (Sat, 2:10)	Scores
1971-07-31 18	H	Geelong	4.2	10.6	15.8	21.11	137	WON	Collingwood	4.5	11.7	18.10	19.14	128	9	KAR	1971-07-31 Jul 31 (Sat, 2:10)	Scores
1971-08-07 19	A	Geelong	2.2	4.3	8.6	9.8	62	LOST	Melbourne	4.5	6.7	10.13	18.17	125	-63	MCG	1971-08-07 Aug 7 (Sat, 2:10)	Scores
1971-08-14 20	H	Geelong	5.1	12.2	16.6	24.7	151	WON	North Melbourne	3.3	6.4	9.5	11.10	76	75	KAR	1971-08-14 Aug 14 (Sat, 2:10)	Scores
1971-08-21 21	H	Geelong	5.7	9.11	13.14	18.18	126	WON	Footscray	2.2	5.4	9.5	15.5	95	31	KAR	1971-08-21 Aug 21 (Sat, 2:10)	Scores
1971-08-28 22	A	Geelong	1.3	6.5	9.13	14.18	102	LOST	Richmond	5.4	10.7	10.13	16.14	110	-8	MCG	1971-08-28 Aug 28 (Sat, 2:10)	Scores

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1971 Player Stats

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