IT’S been well over a decade since the famous No. 5 guernsey has generated this much excitement among the Geelong faithful.
When once there might have been murmurings of trepidation whenever it went near the ball in recent years, now there is a buzz.
Once again, the Cats’ most famous jumper is bringing a spark back to [...]
StevieJ getting mauled by Baker earlier in the year while the umpires did nothing.
FOOTBALL fighters Steven Baker and Steve Johnson step back into the ring at the MCG on Friday night.
St Kilda stopper Baker and Geelong magician Johnson clashed off the ball in a spiteful Round 13 encounter.
In a sensational aftermath, Baker was rubbed [...]
IF THE fans going to this game are looking for a shootout, in terms of goals, be assured it will not happen. This is a heavyweight contest at its best. I am sure it will go the journey, judging by the past few contests between the teams.
Style of play
Geelong’s ball movement, kamikaze-like through the corridor, [...]
Geelong
B: Andrew Mackie, Matthew Scarlett, Darren Milburn
HB: Corey Enright, Harry Taylor, James Kelly
C: Cameron Ling, Jimmy Bartel, Joel Corey
HF: Paul Chapman, Tom Hawkins, Mathew Stokes
F: Steve Johnson, Cameron Mooney, Travis Varcoe
Foll: Brad Ottens, Joel Selwood, Gary Ablett
I/C: Tom Lonergan, Josh Hunt, David Wojcinski, Mark Blake
Emg: Shannon Byrnes, Taylor Hunt, Simon Hogan
In: Selwood, Enright, Hunt
Out: Daniel [...]
Where and when: Etihad Stadium, Friday, August 20, 7.40pm AEST
Head to head: Geelong 91 wins, Carlton 116 wins, two draws
Last time: Carlton 15.14 (104) d Geelong 9.14 (68), round five, 2010 at the MCG
Televised: Channel 7 delayed
FORM
Geelong: LWWLW
Carlton: LWLWW
In our last two encounters with Carlton they caught us with our pants down and beat us [...]
GEELONG CATS v CARLTON
Geelong Cats
B: David Wojcinski, Matthew Scarlett, Josh Hunt
HB: Darren Milburn, Andrew Mackie, Harry Taylor
C: Paul Chapman, James Kelly, Jimmy Bartel
HF: Shannon Byrnes, Cameron Mooney, Daniel Menzel
F: Steve Johnson, James Podsiadly, Travis Varcoe
Foll: Mark Blake, Joel Selwood, Gary Ablett
I/C: Corey Enright, Joel Corey, Mathew Stokes, Tom Hawkins
Emg: Taylor Hunt, Jeremy Laidler, Simon Hogan
In: [...]
Where and when: Etihad Stadium, Saturday, August 14, 7.10pm AEST
Head to head: Western Bulldogs 55 wins, Geelong 91 wins, two draws
Last time: Geelong 14.12 (96) d Western Bulldogs 12.10 (82), qualifying final, 2009, at the MCG
Telecast: Channel 10/One HD live
FORM
Western Bulldogs: WWWWW
Geelong: WLWWL
Finals Credibility on the line
In another ridiculous AFL fixturing decision, round 20 [...]
Where and when: MCG, Saturday, August 7, 7.10pm AEST
Head to head: Geelong 92 wins, Collingwood 124 wins, one draw
Last time: Geelong 12.14 (84) d Collingwood 6.14 (50), round nine, 2010 at the MCG
Telecast: Channel Ten/One HD Live
FORM
Geelong: WWLWW
Collingwood: WWWWW
The Champs versus The Contenders
There has been a lot said of this match in the media this [...]
Sydney Swans v Geelong Cats at ANZ Stadium, 7.10pm
Sydney Swans
B: Paul Bevan, Ted Richards, Martin Mattner
HB: Nick Malceski, Heath Grundy, Tadhg Kennelly
C: Daniel Hannebery, Brett Kirk, Jarrad McVeigh
HF: Ryan O’Keefe, Jesse White, Josh Kennedy
F: Ben McGlynn, Adam Goodes, Jarred Moore
Foll: Shane Mumford, Jude Bolton, Kieren Jack
I/C: Lewis Jetta, Brett Meredith, Mike Pyke, Rhyce Shaw
Emg: Trent [...]
Where and when: ANZ Stadium, Saturday, July 31, 7.10pm AEST
Head to head: Sydney Swans 93 wins, Geelong 114 wins, no draws
Last time: Geelong 19.12 (126) d Sydney Swans 9.5 (59), round seven, 2010 at Skilled Stadium
Telecast: 10/ONE HD Live (check local guides)
FORM
Sydney Swans: LLWWL
Geelong: LWWLW
If there is one competitor I look forward too playing every [...]
Where and when: Skilled Stadium, Saturday, July 24, 2.10pm AEST
Head to head: Geelong 18 wins, Brisbane Lions 17 wins, one draw
Last time: Geelong 24.11 (155) d Brisbane Lions 10.14 (74), round eight, 2010 at the Gabba
Telecast: Fox Sports Live
FORM
Geelong: WLWWL
Brisbane Lions: LLLLL
Where will the Gazza saga twist to this weekend?
Where are they at?
It would [...]
Where and when: AAMI Stadium, Friday, July 16, 8.10pm ACST
Head to head: Geelong 15 wins, Adelaide 14 wins
Last time: Geelong 14.9 (93) d Adelaide 13.13 (91), round 18, 2009 at Skilled Stadium
telecast: Channel 7 delayed
FORM
Adelaide: WLWWW
Geelong: WWLWW
Overview:
The Cats will travel to AAMI stadium to take on a young Crows outfit who are starting to find [...]
AdelaideB: Graham Johncock, Ben Rutten, Scott Stevens
HB: Brad Symes, Phil Davis, Simon Goodwin
C: Michael Doughty, Nathan van Berlo, David Mackay
HF: Richard Douglas, Ricky Henderson, Matthew Jaensch
F: Patrick Dangerfield, Kurt Tippett, Taylor Walker
R: Ivan Maric, Scott Thompson, Brent Reilly
Int: Jonathon Grffin, Bernie Vince, Andrew McLeod, Rory Sloane
Emg: James Sellar, Jason Porplyzia, Nathan Bock
In: McLeod, Mackay
Out: Tony [...]
Geelong Cats
B: Josh Hunt, Matthew Scarlett, Andrew Mackie
HB: Corey Enright, Harry Taylor, Darren Milburn
C: James Kelly, Cameron Ling, Jimmy Bartel
HF: Paul Chapman, James Podsiadly, Travis Varcoe
F: Mathew Stokes, Brad Ottens, Shannon Byrnes
Foll: Mark Blake, Joel Selwood, Gary Ablett
I/C: Joel Corey, Tom Lonergan, David Wojcinski, Mitch Duncan
Emg: Simon Hogan, Taylor Hunt, Trent West
In: Ottens, Ling, Taylor
Out: [...]
Where and when: MCG, Saturday, July 10, 2.10pm AEST
Head to head: Geelong 76 wins, Hawthorn 67 wins, one draw
Last time: Geelong 14.16 (100) d Hawthorn 13.13 (91), round two, 2010 at the MCG
Telecast: Ten/ONE HD delayed 1 hour
FORM
Geelong: WWWLW
Hawthorn: WWWWW
THE RIVALRY:
So…here we go again. Geelong v Hawthorn is a game that fans of both teams [...]
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