Geelong Cats

Questions to ponder ahead of Round 8: Can the Crows win three straight Showdowns and will Max Gawn and his Dees tame the Cats?

Ahead of Round 8, we have got some absolutely cracking contests to look forward to. So here are some of the intriguing questions that we have for each game ahead of what is going to be a fantastic set of matches this week. Adelaide v Port Adelaide Can the new-look Port defence quell the potent...

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1 hour ago, The Roar, Adelaide Crows, Geelong Cats, Melbourne Demons

Hawthorn, Geelong champion taken with pick 1 in ‘The Carlton Draft’

Five Victorian football clubs are hoping to have their fortunes changed as the selections for 'The Carlton Draft' are in.

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20 hours ago, Zero Hanger, Carlton Blues, Geelong Cats, Hawthorn Hawks

Dangerfield set for over a month out, Swans captain suffers fresh injury blow

The Sydney Swans will be without captain Callum Mills for a little while longer, with the 27-year-old star suffering a fresh injury. The club advised on Tuesday that scans have revealed a low-grade calf strain for Mills, meaning his return to play date is “likely to be pushed back a few weeks”. Mills...

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1 day ago, SEN, Geelong Cats

“No chance”: Why the Cats should not play a home final… even if they earn it

Does Geelong deserve to play a final at GMHBA Stadium if it is earned through ladder position? That was the question on SEN host Cam Luke’s mind, and he quizzed former Swan and Saint Dan Hannebery for his thoughts. As the Cats have started 7-0 and sit atop the ladder, they look most likely of any side...

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1 day ago, SEN, Geelong Cats

Bombers-Pies thrill on ANZAC Day, Cats’ claw to flag favourites and Giants stomp more pain on Lions: A rapid recap of Round 7

Round 7 of the AFL, or ANZAC Round, is circled on the calendar before the season starts as one to look forward to. Huge games and huge attendances were anticipated, and this year didn’t disappoint as we saw some teams get back on track whilst others were left with more questions than answers. Below...

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2 days ago, The Roar, Brisbane Lions, Collingwood Magpies, Essendon Bombers, Geelong Cats, Greater Western Sydney Giants

Danger defends Cats program despite injury

Geelong skipper Patrick Dangerfield says his club's intense training program is not to blame for another hamstring injury.

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2 days ago, The Age, Geelong Cats

Cats surprise, again, and the competition’s breakout key forward: Key takeouts from round seven

In key takeouts this week: the “frighteningly efficient” Cats, there’s still fight in some of the competition’s old dogs and clubs in need of a key forward will surely be keeping an eye on this Eagle.

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2 days ago, The Age, Geelong Cats

Geelong find fresh ways to defy the AFL’s law of gravity in rise to top of the ladder

The Cats’ ability to discover hidden gems to play alongside the likes of Jeremy Cameron has fuelled their rapid rebound“No rebuild,” Chris Scott promised the Geelong players and supporters half a decade ago. “No acquiescence to equalisation.” In the AFL, the theory goes, the house always wins. The house...

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3 days ago, The Guardian, Geelong Cats

No rush on Dangerfield despite Geelong’s tough month

With a challenging month of football to come, the unbeaten Cats will meet this week to determine the best course of action for Patrick Dangerfield after his second hamstring injury for the year.

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3 days ago, The Age, Geelong Cats

Match Review shock as Cats star sanctioned over act great claimed was ‘playing for a free kick’

Geelong forward Oliver Henry has been fined by the AFL Match Review over an incident in Saturday’s clash with Carlton that was widely considered staging.

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3 days ago, Fox Sports, Geelong Cats

Cornes' fear for Dangerfield setback

Kane Cornes wonders if Geelong's increased training loads are to blame for Patrick Dangerfield's hamstring injury.

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3 days ago, The Age, Geelong Cats

Footy Fix: The Cats are inevitable – and they’re smarter, clutcher, quicker, and scarier than ever

“I am inevitable” – Thanos, Avengers: Endgame You know that scene at the end of a horror movie where everyone thinks the killer is dead, only for them to pop back up for one last scare? Geelong stopped being that killer a long time ago. So many times has the end been predicted...

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4 days ago, The Roar, Geelong Cats

‘Danger’ signs: Superstar skipper cops ill-timed injury blow ahead of defining Cats fortnight

The immediate playing future of Geelong captain Patrick Dangerfield is in peril after he was substituted out of the Cats’ 13-point over Carlton at the MCG with a hamstring injury.

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4 days ago, Fox Sports, Geelong Cats

Grading every player in the Cats’ nail-biting win over the Blues

Geelong have held on to remain undefeated, beating Carlton 18.10 (118) to 15.15 (105) in front of over 87,000 at the MCG. The Cats were simply too clean in transition, doing their damage off turnovers in the back half and sweeping through the Blues. Patrick Dangerfield looked at his best, entering the...

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4 days ago, SEN, Carlton Blues, Geelong Cats

Cats star rises up on return

Geelong midfielder Cam Guthrie took this spectacular grab in his first game back in over a year.

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4 days ago, The Age, Geelong Cats

FINAL TEAMS: Geelong vs Carlton – Round 7, 2024

TEAM NEWS: Geelong and Carlton have finalised their lineups for the match at MCG. Who are you tipping to win?

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4 days ago, Zero Hanger, Carlton Blues, Geelong Cats

LIVE AFL: Top-four heavyweights clash at colosseum as Cats claw to keep unbeaten run alive

Geelong will be hoping to keep their unbeaten record intact when they host a red-hot Carlton outfit at the MCG on Saturday afternoon.

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4 days ago, Fox Sports, Geelong Cats

Cameron or Curnow? It’s the biggest Cats-Blues clash since the 1995 grand final

What the data tells us about Saturday’s huge match between Geelong and Carlton. Who has the best De Koning? The best forward line? And what happens when two midfield masters collide?

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5 days ago, The Age, Carlton Blues, Geelong Cats

TEAMS | Cats and Power load up with key names, star Bulldog and Eagle named

See all the team changes for the remainder AFL Round 7 below! Port Adelaide versus St Kilda Port Adelaide IN: C.Dixon, T.Boak, D.Williams OUT: R.Burton (Omitted), I.Soldo (Injured), J.McEntee (Omitted) St Kilda IN: D.Howard, A.Hastie OUT: D.Butler (Injured), Z.Jones (Omitted) North Melbourne...

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6 days ago, SEN, Geelong Cats, Western Bulldogs

Victorian club set to fall short in chase for Geelong free agent: AFL trade news

The Cats backman is said to be in the sights of several rival sides, however his future is almost secured.

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