TEAMS: Cats make big selection calls, FOUR changes for Crows
The teams are in for Thursday night's clash between Geelong and Adelaide in round three
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The teams are in for Thursday night's clash between Geelong and Adelaide in round three
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Extended highlights of the Cats and Dockers clash in round one of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
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Short highlights of the Cats and Dockers clash in round one of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
The Cats and Dockers clash in round one of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
Shannon Neale and Max Holmes reveal how furious coach Chris Scott was at the first change, with ‘disgraceful’ among the words thrown around
Big forward the key as Geelong chases down Fremantle in a GMHBA Stadium classic
Bailey Smith doesn't waste a second as the footy trickles out of the pack with a pinpoint snap goal to put Geelong within reach of victory
Isaiah Dudley is rewarded for his persistent efforts and gets out the back with a running dribble goal
Shannon Neale drags his side back into the contest with a towering three-goal third quarter
Shaun Mannagh kicks three quick goals to start the second term for Geelong on a high note, with an assist from superstar Bailey Smith
Jhye Clark doesn't give up after missing the mark in a contest with a hard-working follow-up to snap a great goal
Shai Bolton turns on the spot to kick a beautiful snap goal after Caleb Serong fought hard to keep the ball in play
After an extended break due to personal reasons, Tyson Stengle is progressing well towards AFL return
The Suns and Cats clash in Opening Round of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
Extended highlights of the Suns and Cats clash in Opening Round of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
Geelong isn't panicking after a 56-point drubbing at the hands of Gold Coast on Friday night
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Short highlights of the Suns and Cats clash in Opening Round of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
The Suns and Cats clash in Opening Round of the 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
Gold Coast has defeated last year's grand finalist Geelong by 56 points
Ollie Dempsey delivers a flurry of goals in the final quarter to restore some pride for Geelong
Christian Petracca adds to his outstanding Gold Coast debut with a third goal of the night
Touk Miller pounces on the loose ball before finishing truly to pile more misery on the Cats
Christian Petracca delivers his first goal for the Suns to spark a huge roar
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Tanner Bruhn is set to make his AFL return for the Cats
James Kelly says the injury scare with Shannon Neale would likely prompt clubs to reconsider who they allowed to take centre ball-ups
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Short highlights of the Blues and Cats clash in the AAMI Community Series
Carlton's draftees and new recruits were the stars in a 15-point win over Geelong on Wednesday night
Carlton star Sam Walsh shows he is worth every cent of his new deal with a brilliant major on the run
Commentators weigh in after Marc Pittonet is penalised under the new ruck interpretation
Max Holmes shows his class at Ikon Park with a superb run and finish
Oisin Mullin lunges for the footy in a moment of desperation to prevent a last-touch free kick at half-back
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Cats star Jeremy Cameron is on track to line up against the Suns in Opening Round
A young Cats forward impressed as the Hawks ran out winners in a match simulation on Monday
Shannon Neale sells some candy before unleashing a mammoth effort on the run to notch his fourth goal
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The squads for Monday's match simulation game have been announced
Jeremy Cameron is racing the clock to be fit in time for Opening Round after suffering an injury at training
Patrick Dangerfield says Chris Scott's absence from the club over pre-season isn't anything out of the ordinary
Geelong stars were at Croke Park to watch Mark O'Connor achieve a lifelong dream
Jeremy Cameron is almost fully recovered from the broken arm he suffered in the Grand Final and is ready to return in AFL Origin
Tom Atkins says Tyson Stengle has the full support of his teammates as he deals with a personal issue
Geelong forward Tyson Stengle's has been granted time away from the club
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James Worpel is confident he will find a place in the Cats' midfield after his move from the Hawks
New Cats assistant Nathan Buckley is still eyeing a return to senior coaching
Hunter Holmes says he was overjoyed to join his brother Max at Geelong and details his "full-circle" moment with Nathan Buckley
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Tanner Bruhn will rejoin the Cats' football program for the start of pre-season training after legal proceedings in the Geelong Magistrates Court were finalised on Tuesday
The Cats have delisted young midfielder Ted Clohesy
Geelong coach Chris Scott hailed Bailey Smith's first year at the Cats during a press conference as Victoria's State of Origin coach
Cam Guthrie has been delisted by Geelong
We look at the huge moves that fell over after the most dramatic Continental Tyres AFL Trade Period in memory
Midfielder Patrick Retschko will head to Punt Road after a trade was done between Richmond and Geelong on Wednesday.
The former Magpies champion and senior coach will work as an assistant coach under Chris Scott at Geelong in 2026
Geelong boss Steve Hocking says the club has taken responsibility for its failure to report third-party deals to the AFL
Geelong cops significant penalty and faces extra monitoring over rule breaches that occurred across six seasons
The Cats admit they're "not perfect", but are confident with their management of Bailey Smith
Following the arrival of Tom De Koning at St Kilda, Rowan Marshall has told the club he wants to head to Geelong
Hawk James Worpel will join the Cats as a free agent
Geelong has made two list changes after its Grand Final loss
Geelong has responded to the antics of several players, including star Bailey Smith, at the club's Mad Monday event
The Cats must defy history if they are to return to the biggest stage again in 2026
The Cats and Lions clash in the Grand Final of the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
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Extended highlights of the Cats and Lions clash in the Grand Final of the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season
Injuries played a part but weren't to blame for Geelong's Grand Final performance, say veterans and coach
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Watch Brisbane’s press conference after their Grand Final match against Geelong
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Lachie Neale completes a fairytale comeback from injury, writing himself into Grand Final history with a game-breaking major
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An extraordinary second half from Brisbane seals another premiership for Chris Fagan's side
Bailey Smith lets his frustration show on Harris Andrews late in the final term, having earlier copped a heavy tackle from Cam Rayner
After being subbed into the match at half-time, Lachie Neale shakes off any calf worries with a brilliant burst and stunning finish to set the MCG alight
A battered Jeremy Cameron refuses to give up on the chase and lays a desperate tackle to play a huge part in Max Holmes’ big goal
Jeremy Cameron pulls up sore and clutches his forearm after getting crunched in a contest with teammate Patrick Dangerfield
Levi Ashcroft follows in his brother’s footsteps with a huge play on Grand Final day
Charlie Cameron pops up for a stunning finish tight on the boundary and delivers an eye-catching celebration to match
Oisin Mullin claims the early points against Hugh McCluggage with a brilliant burst and goal in the opening term
Ollie Dempsey finally breaks through in a tense opening term to land the first goal of the 2025 Toyota AFL Grand Final
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Rhys
Stanley
Jay
Polkinghorne
Bailey
Smith
Tanner
Bruhn
Jeremy
Cameron
Toby
Conway
Shaun
Mannagh
Jake
Kolodjashnij
Max
Holmes
Mitch
Knevitt
Mitchell
Edwards
Jack
Bowes
Jhye
Clark
Connor
O'Sullivan
George
Stevens
Sam
De Koning
Lawson
Humphries
Tyson
Stengle
Jack
Martin
Jacob
Molier
Oliver
Wiltshire
Hunter
Holmes
Lennox
Hofmann
Jed
Bews
Jesse
Mellor
Harley
Barker
Nicholas
Driscoll
Oliver
Dempsey
James
Worpel
Tom
Atkins
Keighton
Matofai-Forbes
Gryan
Miers
Shannon
Neale
Oisin
Mullin
Captain
Patrick
Dangerfield
Oliver
Henry
Joe
Pike
Jack
Henry
Zach
Guthrie
Cillian
Burke
Mark
O'Connor
Tom
Stewart
Brad
Close
Mark
Blicavs
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