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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

Geelong



"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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1990 Season (AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Geelong's 1990 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H Geelong 5.37.611.711.11 77 LOST Hawthorn 3.49.1118.1828.24 192 -115 WAV Mar 31 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
2 A Geelong 5.310.512.1013.13 91 LOST Melbourne 4.97.1111.1418.20 128 -37 MCG Apr 7 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 H Geelong 6.68.1116.1522.18 150 WON Fitzroy 0.14.67.711.11 77 73 KAR Apr 16 (Mon, 2:10) Scores
4 A Geelong 6.510.1414.2120.23 143 WON North Melbourne 5.58.1111.1715.22 112 31 MCG Apr 22 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
5 A Geelong 1.36.98.1212.17 89 WON Essendon 3.43.610.1211.15 81 8 WAV Apr 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
6 H Geelong 7.211.415.1123.13 151 WON Brisbane 3.16.39.312.8 80 71 KAR May 5 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
7 H Geelong 4.65.155.209.28 82 LOST Richmond 3.56.811.1413.18 96 -14 KAR May 13 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
8 A Geelong 2.25.1011.1213.20 98 LOST Sydney 3.66.98.1515.17 107 -9 SCG May 18 (Fri, 7:40) Scores
9 A Geelong 3.45.810.1413.15 93 LOST West Coast 4.45.109.1216.16 112 -19 SUB May 27 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
10 H Geelong 7.38.412.714.12 96 WON Footscray 2.38.811.913.16 94 2 KAR Jun 3 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
11 A Geelong 5.49.414.1016.16 112 WON St. Kilda 4.56.910.915.14 104 8 WAV Jun 9 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 H Geelong 4.98.1011.1212.16 88 LOST Collingwood 2.17.511.814.15 99 -11 WAV Jun 16 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 A Geelong 3.79.1710.2313.26 104 LOST Carlton 2.34.613.1218.15 123 -19 PRI Jun 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A Geelong 0.23.64.67.8 50 LOST Hawthorn 7.410.515.1018.10 118 -68 WAV Jul 7 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 H Geelong 4.17.315.517.11 113 WON Melbourne 3.59.712.1115.13 103 10 KAR Jul 14 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 A Geelong 0.17.610.612.9 81 LOST Fitzroy 2.17.112.517.6 108 -27 WAV Jul 21 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 H Geelong 7.311.515.817.8 110 LOST North Melbourne 5.413.517.820.11 131 -21 KAR Jul 28 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 H Geelong 5.45.512.814.8 92 LOST Essendon 2.25.67.1113.16 94 -2 KAR Aug 4 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
19 A Geelong 4.45.79.914.13 97 LOST Brisbane 5.313.620.925.13 163 -66 CRR Aug 11 (Sat, 7:40) Scores
20 A Geelong 7.512.618.1024.14 158 WON Richmond 3.19.410.514.10 94 64 MCG Aug 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
21 H Geelong 1.45.68.1512.18 90 LOST Sydney 3.26.38.514.8 92 -2 KAR Aug 25 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
22 H Geelong 3.57.611.1012.11 83 LOST West Coast 3.15.39.414.6 90 -7 KAR Sep 1 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
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1990 Player Stats

Player GP K Avg H Avg D Avg M Avg HO Avg T Avg FF FA G Avg B TS
Ablett Snr, Gary 17 224 13.2 47 2.8 271 15.9 100 5.9 7 0.4 21 1.2 18 48 75 4.4 43 493
Bailey, Bret 1 7 7.0 3 3.0 10 10.0 2 2.0 0 0.0 1 1.0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
Baldwin, Peter 3 42 14.0 17 5.7 59 19.7 7 2.3 0 0.0 1 0.3 5 2 1 0.3 2 8
Bews, Andrew 6 105 17.5 49 8.2 154 25.7 22 3.7 0 0.0 9 1.5 5 8 5 0.8 9 39
Bourke, Tim 4 8 2.0 12 3.0 20 5.0 9 2.3 25 6.3 0 0.0 1 3 0 0.0 0 0
Brown, Paul 4 26 6.5 22 5.5 48 12.0 12 3.0 0 0.0 5 1.3 2 6 5 1.3 2 32
Brownless, Bill 22 241 11.0 143 6.5 384 17.5 122 5.5 21 1.0 21 1.0 33 33 35 1.6 22 232
Bruns, Neville 12 230 19.2 49 4.1 279 23.3 46 3.8 0 0.0 8 0.7 24 9 4 0.3 6 30
Cameron, Gary 5 48 9.6 37 7.4 85 17.0 9 1.8 0 0.0 6 1.2 7 5 2 0.4 6 18
Cameron, David 6 49 8.2 15 2.5 64 10.7 16 2.7 0 0.0 5 0.8 5 4 12 2.0 14 86
Christensen, Martin 3 20 6.7 7 2.3 27 9.0 7 2.3 0 0.0 5 1.7 1 1 0 0.0 0 0
Couch, Paul 20 286 14.3 222 11.1 508 25.4 63 3.2 6 0.3 35 1.8 27 26 13 0.7 16 94
Darcy, Tim 16 107 6.7 75 4.7 182 11.4 43 2.7 1 0.1 5 0.3 17 14 2 0.1 9 21
Denham, Sean 9 77 8.6 83 9.2 160 17.8 11 1.2 1 0.1 25 2.8 10 14 0 0.0 5 5
Exell, Gavin 10 71 7.1 30 3.0 101 10.1 22 2.2 0 0.0 4 0.4 8 9 12 1.2 8 80
Flanigan, Darren 18 132 7.3 93 5.2 225 12.5 63 3.5 249 13.8 9 0.5 25 17 7 0.4 7 49
Fletcher, Adrian 9 106 11.8 93 10.3 199 22.1 23 2.6 0 0.0 11 1.2 14 14 3 0.3 2 20
Forssman, Darren 5 39 7.8 34 6.8 73 14.6 10 2.0 0 0.0 4 0.8 4 0 3 0.6 3 21
Gurrie, Michael 7 57 8.1 36 5.1 93 13.3 12 1.7 0 0.0 8 1.1 7 6 2 0.3 0 12
Hamilton, Shane 14 149 10.6 49 3.5 198 14.1 34 2.4 0 0.0 9 0.6 9 15 10 0.7 4 64
Hinkley, Ken 15 149 9.9 64 4.3 213 14.2 64 4.3 1 0.1 10 0.7 9 20 27 1.8 25 187
Hocking, Steve 22 132 6.0 154 7.0 286 13.0 34 1.5 0 0.0 49 2.2 18 18 0 0.0 1 1
Hocking, Garry 21 278 13.2 204 9.7 482 23.0 60 2.9 1 0.0 40 1.9 34 49 14 0.7 12 96
Hungerford, Brett 2 2 1.0 1 0.5 3 1.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0.5 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Lindner, Bruce 6 49 8.2 33 5.5 82 13.7 16 2.7 0 0.0 8 1.3 10 8 3 0.5 0 18
Malakellis, Spiro 20 213 10.7 115 5.8 328 16.4 38 1.9 0 0.0 21 1.1 23 28 8 0.4 15 63
Malakellis, Tony 9 90 10.0 78 8.7 168 18.7 18 2.0 1 0.1 13 1.4 7 10 8 0.9 4 52
Mansfield, Michael 5 69 13.8 33 6.6 102 20.4 19 3.8 0 0.0 4 0.8 9 6 2 0.4 2 14
McCrabb, Austin 15 155 10.3 78 5.2 233 15.5 44 2.9 5 0.3 27 1.8 23 27 2 0.1 3 15
Morgan, Darren 13 101 7.8 88 6.8 189 14.5 23 1.8 0 0.0 5 0.4 6 12 5 0.4 3 33
Neeld, Mark 6 49 8.2 19 3.2 68 11.3 10 1.7 0 0.0 4 0.7 9 6 0 0.0 0 0
Phillips, Garry 3 14 4.7 7 2.3 21 7.0 4 1.3 0 0.0 3 1.0 4 2 0 0.0 2 2
Poole, Trevor 17 184 10.8 95 5.6 279 16.4 74 4.4 0 0.0 20 1.2 30 22 15 0.9 11 101
Rogers, Andrew 18 124 6.9 92 5.1 216 12.0 45 2.5 4 0.2 17 0.9 23 16 0 0.0 0 0
Russell, Dwayne 4 33 8.3 10 2.5 43 10.8 12 3.0 0 0.0 2 0.5 14 8 0 0.0 0 0
Schulze, Michael 9 45 5.0 23 2.6 68 7.6 16 1.8 17 1.9 7 0.8 7 13 4 0.4 5 29
Scott, Robert 14 145 10.4 70 5.0 215 15.4 32 2.3 0 0.0 20 1.4 11 22 17 1.2 20 122
Sterrett, Ray 15 126 8.4 112 7.5 238 15.9 45 3.0 2 0.1 18 1.2 7 19 6 0.4 10 46
Stoneham, Barry 20 247 12.4 118 5.9 365 18.3 118 5.9 95 4.8 49 2.5 34 45 15 0.8 11 101
Troy, Darren 6 46 7.7 43 7.2 89 14.8 11 1.8 0 0.0 1 0.2 5 6 0 0.0 0 0
Welsby, David 2 6 3.0 5 2.5 11 5.5 5 2.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 3 1 0.5 0 6
Yeates, Mark 7 73 10.4 38 5.4 111 15.9 22 3.1 1 0.1 10 1.4 8 5 2 0.3 0 12
 

Footnotes

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