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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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2010 Season (AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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Geelong's 2010 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 H Geelong 2.58.711.819.11 125 WON Essendon 2.37.911.1413.16 94 31 MCG Mar 26 (Fri, 7:40) Scores
2 A Geelong 4.25.910.1214.16 100 WON Hawthorn 6.49.911.1013.13 91 9 MCG Apr 5 (Mon, 2:10) Scores
3 A Geelong 4.48.1014.1417.16 118 LOST Fremantle 3.69.812.1218.17 125 -7 SUB Apr 11 (Sun, 2:40) Scores
4 H Geelong 5.38.719.1423.21 159 WON Port Adelaide 3.27.38.310.4 64 95 KAR Apr 18 (Sun, 2:10) Scores
5 A Geelong 3.45.77.109.14 68 LOST Carlton 4.310.812.1315.14 104 -36 MCG Apr 26 (Mon, 2:10) Scores
6 H Geelong 7.213.719.1024.17 161 WON Richmond 0.22.54.97.11 53 108 KAR May 2 (Sun, 1:10) Scores
7 H Geelong 4.07.412.819.12 126 WON Sydney 3.05.27.39.5 59 67 KAR May 9 (Sun, 1:10) Scores
8 A Geelong 6.211.418.624.11 155 WON Brisbane 1.64.88.1210.14 74 81 GAB May 15 (Sat, 7:10) Scores
9 A Geelong 1.34.79.1212.14 86 WON Collingwood 1.24.26.86.14 50 36 MCG May 21 (Fri, 7:40) Scores
10 H Geelong 5.59.614.818.13 121 WON Melbourne 2.14.47.610.7 67 54 KAR May 29 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 A Geelong 4.28.315.818.14 122 WON West Coast 3.77.912.1014.14 98 24 SUB Jun 5 (Sat, 5:40) Scores
12 A Geelong 6.311.616.1123.16 154 WON Essendon 4.38.610.912.11 83 71 DOC Jun 12 (Sat, 7:10) Scores
13 A Geelong 2.26.76.76.10 46 LOST St. Kilda 2.14.39.610.10 70 -24 MCG Jun 25 (Fri, 7:50) Scores
14 H Geelong 5.38.412.914.14 98 WON North Melbourne 2.24.55.69.9 63 35 KAR Jul 4 (Sun, 1:10) Scores
15 H Geelong 3.35.68.812.13 85 WON Hawthorn 4.46.78.1411.17 83 2 MCG Jul 10 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
16 A Geelong 3.15.37.39.9 63 LOST Adelaide 2.34.38.811.8 74 -11 FBP Jul 16 (Fri, 8:10) Scores
17 H Geelong 5.210.416.819.13 127 WON Brisbane 0.34.66.89.10 64 63 KAR Jul 24 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 A Geelong 5.110.118.320.5 125 WON Sydney 3.74.125.169.18 72 53 STA Jul 31 (Sat, 7:10) Scores
19 H Geelong 3.19.411.812.13 85 LOST Collingwood 4.58.912.1514.23 107 -22 MCG Aug 7 (Sat, 7:10) Scores
20 A Geelong 4.114.417.625.11 161 WON Western Bulldogs 3.13.26.39.6 60 101 DOC Aug 14 (Sat, 7:10) Scores
21 H Geelong 5.311.714.818.13 121 WON Carlton 5.28.310.712.7 79 42 DOC Aug 20 (Fri, 7:40) Scores
22 H Geelong 1.75.810.1416.16 112 WON West Coast 2.25.46.510.8 68 44 KAR Aug 28 (Sat, 1:10) Scores
2QF H Geelong 3.45.610.611.13 79 LOST St. Kilda 4.78.811.1112.11 83 -4 MCG Sep 3 (Fri, 7:45) Scores
2SF H Geelong 8.110.714.1320.15 135 WON Fremantle 1.14.27.610.6 66 69 MCG Sep 10 (Fri, 7:45) Scores
1PF H Geelong 1.13.56.1011.13 79 LOST Collingwood 7.213.716.1118.12 120 -41 MCG Sep 17 (Fri, 7:45) Scores
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2010 Player Stats

Player GP K Avg H Avg D Avg M Avg HO Avg T Avg FF FA G Avg B TS
Ablett Jnr, Gary 24 338 14.1 418 17.4 756 31.5 106 4.4 0 0.0 101 4.2 22 27 44 1.8 26 290
Bartel, Jimmy 24 343 14.3 287 12.0 630 26.3 137 5.7 47 2.0 110 4.6 42 17 14 0.6 11 95
Blake, Mark 20 43 2.2 156 7.8 199 10.0 45 2.3 379 19.0 13 0.7 15 36 1 0.1 2 8
Byrnes, Shannon 23 199 8.7 195 8.5 394 17.1 108 4.7 0 0.0 65 2.8 12 10 35 1.5 20 230
Chapman, Paul 24 412 17.2 264 11.0 676 28.2 133 5.5 0 0.0 99 4.1 33 14 23 1.0 16 154
Corey, Joel 14 153 10.9 185 13.2 338 24.1 52 3.7 21 1.5 71 5.1 24 16 2 0.1 3 15
Djerrkura, Nathan 1 5 5.0 6 6.0 11 11.0 1 1.0 0 0.0 2 2.0 0 0 0 0.0 2 2
Duncan, Mitch 8 67 8.4 42 5.3 109 13.6 43 5.4 0 0.0 18 2.3 5 3 8 1.0 6 54
Enright, Corey 24 360 15.0 222 9.3 582 24.3 136 5.7 0 0.0 69 2.9 10 24 1 0.0 1 7
Gamble, Ryan 2 11 5.5 14 7.0 25 12.5 8 4.0 0 0.0 4 2.0 0 2 0 0.0 0 0
Hawkins, Tom 18 95 5.3 131 7.3 226 12.6 102 5.7 96 5.3 47 2.6 16 15 21 1.2 13 139
Hogan, Simon 11 64 5.8 119 10.8 183 16.6 28 2.5 0 0.0 26 2.4 5 5 3 0.3 3 21
Hunt, Josh 24 210 8.8 181 7.5 391 16.3 117 4.9 1 0.0 42 1.8 12 17 1 0.0 3 9
Hunt, Taylor 7 63 9.0 44 6.3 107 15.3 28 4.0 0 0.0 14 2.0 3 5 1 0.1 2 8
Johnson, Steve 22 274 12.5 136 6.2 410 18.6 131 6.0 0 0.0 50 2.3 24 18 63 2.9 36 414
Kelly, James 23 257 11.2 301 13.1 558 24.3 87 3.8 0 0.0 140 6.1 19 29 7 0.3 1 43
Laidler, Jeremy 1 5 5.0 11 11.0 16 16.0 2 2.0 0 0.0 4 4.0 2 0 0 0.0 0 0
Ling, Cameron 21 211 10.0 253 12.0 464 22.1 76 3.6 0 0.0 112 5.3 9 33 9 0.4 12 66
Lonergan, Tom 22 99 4.5 196 8.9 295 13.4 109 5.0 3 0.1 46 2.1 19 23 0 0.0 1 1
Mackie, Andrew 22 312 14.2 175 8.0 487 22.1 144 6.5 0 0.0 53 2.4 15 20 4 0.2 8 32
Menzel, Daniel 3 17 5.7 11 3.7 28 9.3 10 3.3 0 0.0 4 1.3 3 0 4 1.3 1 25
Milburn, Darren 22 271 12.3 240 10.9 511 23.2 159 7.2 4 0.2 49 2.2 23 11 1 0.0 2 8
Mooney, Cam 21 182 8.7 72 3.4 254 12.1 131 6.2 2 0.1 32 1.5 14 18 36 1.7 30 246
Motlop, Steven 1 2 2.0 0 0.0 2 2.0 1 1.0 0 0.0 1 1.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Ottens, Brad 15 40 2.7 123 8.2 163 10.9 40 2.7 298 19.9 54 3.6 23 32 8 0.5 5 53
Podsiadly, James 19 164 8.6 89 4.7 253 13.3 130 6.8 4 0.2 40 2.1 25 19 49 2.6 28 322
Rooke, Max 1 3 3.0 5 5.0 8 8.0 2 2.0 0 0.0 2 2.0 2 0 0 0.0 1 1
Scarlett, Matthew 18 166 9.2 151 8.4 317 17.6 97 5.4 0 0.0 31 1.7 8 14 0 0.0 0 0
Selwood, Joel 24 289 12.0 388 16.2 677 28.2 112 4.7 8 0.3 125 5.2 53 24 9 0.4 10 64
Simpson, Dawson 2 6 3.0 8 4.0 14 7.0 7 3.5 10 5.0 6 3.0 1 1 0 0.0 0 0
Stokes, Mathew 18 166 9.2 179 9.9 345 19.2 76 4.2 0 0.0 32 1.8 12 13 28 1.6 12 180
Taylor, Harry 23 191 8.3 197 8.6 388 16.9 159 6.9 4 0.2 35 1.5 12 11 2 0.1 3 15
Varcoe, Travis 20 146 7.3 174 8.7 320 16.0 72 3.6 0 0.0 82 4.1 16 13 31 1.6 13 199
West, Trent 4 9 2.3 23 5.8 32 8.0 11 2.8 49 12.3 8 2.0 3 7 2 0.5 3 15
Wojcinski, David 24 191 8.0 232 9.7 423 17.6 91 3.8 0 0.0 44 1.8 12 17 6 0.3 5 41
 

Footnotes

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