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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)

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

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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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1975 Season (V/AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Geelong's 1975 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H Geelong 1.64.107.118.14 62 LOST Carlton 5.27.58.713.16 94 -32 KAR Apr 5 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 A Geelong 2.24.67.810.12 72 LOST Richmond 3.76.913.1315.22 112 -40 MCG Apr 12 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 H Geelong 2.54.59.713.12 90 LOST Footscray 4.16.711.714.14 98 -8 KAR Apr 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 A Geelong 4.47.811.1014.15 99 LOST Collingwood 6.211.414.917.10 112 -13 VIC Apr 26 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 H Geelong 5.07.28.311.5 71 LOST North Melbourne 1.27.410.1012.15 87 -16 KAR May 3 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 A Geelong 2.25.910.1115.14 104 WON Essendon 4.87.1611.1812.21 93 11 WIN May 10 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 H Geelong 3.06.38.713.10 88 WON St. Kilda 4.26.67.811.14 80 8 KAR May 17 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
8 H Geelong 3.14.25.75.10 40 LOST Hawthorn 5.27.310.517.11 113 -73 VFL May 24 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 A Geelong 3.44.74.107.13 55 LOST South Melbourne 2.66.128.2111.26 92 -37 LAK May 31 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 H Geelong 2.15.119.1714.20 104 WON Melbourne 7.410.711.1114.14 98 6 KAR Jun 7 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 H Geelong 2.86.1013.1713.19 97 WON Fitzroy 2.27.610.614.11 95 2 KAR Jun 16 (Mon, 2:10) Scores
12 A Geelong 2.33.95.1212.14 86 LOST Carlton 8.511.819.1423.19 157 -71 PRI Jun 21 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 H Geelong 1.43.56.88.13 61 LOST Richmond 2.37.510.1113.14 92 -31 KAR Jun 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 H Geelong 2.45.96.1014.12 96 WON Collingwood 4.55.68.99.11 65 31 KAR Jul 5 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 A Geelong 0.23.63.67.7 49 LOST Footscray 4.54.710.1313.15 93 -44 WES Jul 12 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 A Geelong 3.65.105.156.19 55 LOST North Melbourne 1.37.910.1914.25 109 -54 ARD Jul 19 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 H Geelong 5.58.810.1213.16 94 LOST Essendon 3.35.611.916.13 109 -15 KAR Jul 26 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 A Geelong 6.18.910.1011.14 80 LOST St. Kilda 4.25.68.1411.18 84 -4 VFL Aug 2 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
19 A Geelong 3.34.65.78.7 55 LOST Hawthorn 7.417.1022.1525.23 173 -118 PRI Aug 9 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
20 H Geelong 4.36.510.1412.16 88 LOST South Melbourne 5.47.911.1015.15 105 -17 KAR Aug 16 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
21 A Geelong 3.46.89.810.10 70 WON Melbourne 2.03.54.98.16 64 6 MCG Aug 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
22 A Geelong 5.59.813.918.11 119 WON Fitzroy 1.17.310.614.9 93 26 VFL Aug 30 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
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1975 Player Stats

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