BREAKING NEWS: MARK Blake looks set to join Andrew Mackie on the sidelines for Geelong’s semi-final showdown against Fremantle tomorrow night.

The Cats are poised to make two changes to make room for returning key big men Tom Lonergan and forward James Podsiadly.

The Herald Sun revealed this morning that premiership hero Mackie could also be a [...]

To cap off what has been a stellar year by our resident hard head and inside midfielder Joel Selwood has been voted as the best player in 2010 by Geelong Fans. The Big Footy Geelong Board members vote after each round giving our top 5 players for the match a spread of votes from 5 [...]

Geelong will open its finals campaign against St Kilda on Friday night at the MCG at 7:45pm.

The teams will meet in the finals for the third consecutive season. Geelong defeated the Saints by 58 points in the 2008 qualifying final and also prevailed in the 2009 grand final by 12 points.

The match will be shown [...]

Nathan says he is not getting enough opportunities at Catland

HIGHLY rated junior Nathan Djerrkura’s career at Geelong appears over.

The former No. 25 draft selection has told the Cats he is determined to move to a rival club to win greater opportunities.

The Gold Coast has already made contact in a bid to win his services, [...]

Due to recent poor weather conditions sections of the southern public car park at Skilled Stadium will be closed for this Saturday’s game when Geelong Cats take on West Coast Eagles. These parking areas will remain closed until further notice.

Car parking will be available in the surrounding streets of Skilled Stadium (please take notice of [...]

Premiership favourites Geelong have decided not to fight suspensions for key forward James Podsiadly and defender Josh Hunt.

Podsiadly, a mature-aged rookie made good at 28, has been hit with a two-game ban by the match review panel.

He was charged for crashing into the head of Carlton midfielder Bryce Gibbs during the Cats’ 42-point win at [...]

HAVING cemented a place in Geelong’s best side James Podsiadly now confronts the possibility of missing the Cats’ first final after a head-high hit on Carlton’s Bryce Gibbs last night. Podsiadly is likely to be charged for the hit on Gibbs just before the half-time siren and now faces a wait until the match review [...]

GEELONG has suffered a blow on the eve of its blockbuster clash with the Western Bulldogs with premiership midfielder Joel Corey forced out with a calf injury.

Corey’s withdrawal, however, means the Cats will unveil their first-round pick from last year’s NAB AFL draft.

Daniel Menzel has come into Geelong’s 22 and will make his AFL debut [...]

GEELONG is expecting to have every one of its bevy of stars available for Saturday night’s blockbuster against Collingwood.

Despite a number of players copping knocks against Sydney, none has been been ruled out.

Those being monitored include captain Cameron Ling (toe), Joel Corey (knee), Mathew Stokes (calf), Josh Hunt (calf) and Paul Chapman (knee).

Football manager Neil [...]

MAX ROOKE is in line for a miracle return to the AFL just weeks after visiting a knee specialist in the US.

Labelling Rooke the spiritual leader of the Cats, coach Mark Thompson declared on Tuesday night: “Max is in our best 22.”

Thompson said the fearless Rooke had earned the right to reclaim his spot on [...]

GEELONG could finally regain versatile big man Tom Hawkins from injury as early as Friday night against Adelaide at AAMI Stadium.

Hawkins, who has not played since round 10 due to a hot spot in his right foot, could be one of three premiership players ready to resume in what will be the Cats’ third game [...]

MENTION the name Peter Walker to anyone who knew the former Geelong premiership footballer and you will get the same response: He was a true gentleman.

The 68-year-old lost his three-year battle with prostate cancer yesterday morning at St John of God Hospital, leaving family, friends and the football community devastated.

Mr Walker joined Geelong from Beeac, [...]

GEELONG doesn’t make succession plans, but Mark Thompson last night anointed assistant Brenton Sanderson as the club’s next senior coach.

Thompson will be out of contract at the end of 2011 and has expressed his desire to retire from coaching to pursue business interests.

But while club president Frank Costa said last year the Cats would not [...]

The Cats announced on Monday night that high performance manager Dean Robinson will leave the club immediately to join Gold Coast in October.

Robinson joined Geelong in late 2006 as part of the club’s wide-ranging review, following their disastrous performance that season.

The Cats won the premiership the following year and have been in the last three [...]

STEVEN Baker might have thought the worst of it was the nine weeks he was banned for his dirty night against Geelong. The weeks the tribunal gave him were one thing, the description of his behaviour another.

AFL lawyer Andrew Tinney, SC, described Baker’s behaviour as unsportsmanlike, unmanly and lacking bravery. Baker, he said, missed no [...]