Breakout? Cats star lauds top pick after bumper pre-season
Cam Guthrie has been cruelled by injury the past two seasons, but things are looking promising ahead of 2025. Plus, the young Cat to watch out for in 2025.
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Cats open training pics: Fans get selfies, signatures — but no Smith
Geelong fans weren’t able to catch a glimpse of big name recruit Bailey Smith, but they certainly had plenty of time to meet their heroes. See our full gallery here.
The little white lie that secured Cats an Ablett family dynasty
Revered Geelong figure Bill McMaster passed away this week, and perhaps his greatest achievement in footy was recruiting Gary Ablett. Before his death, McMaster recounted how it happened.
End of an era: Famed Cats premiership hero’s final farewell
The Geelong Football Club is mourning the death of the last surviving member of the iconic premiership teams of 1951 and 1952 and the man who helped snare club legends including Gary Ablett Snr.
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Cats draftee’s devastation after tragic death of local figure
Xavier Ivisic’s road to joining his hometown club wasn’t all smooth sailing. But the tragic death of a beloved physio who had helped him on his journey put things into perspective.
‘Really unfortunate’: Saint turned Cat reflects on academy snubs
Academy prospect Lenny Hofmann was overlooked by the Saints, but still got his chance at Geelong. However, a fellow Saints NGA product wasn’t so lucky.
‘Small town, big dreams’: The Irish town which made two All Australians
Irish forward Aishling Moloney has committed to a new deal with Geelong less than a day after earning her first AFLW All Australian blazer — an honour shared with a childhood best friend.
Drum earmarked for hit job which set 1989 grand final alight
Damian Drum missed the 1989 grand final with injury, but on SACKED he reveals champion coach Malcolm Blight had him pencilled in to clean up Dermott Brereton at the opening bounce.
AFLW cross-coder commits to Cats on long-term deal
Geelong has made its first signing for the 2025 AFLW season, with the highly sought after cross-coder expected to bolster an area the Cats were severely lacking in this year.
List Manager: Smith and done? Cats ready to go shopping again
Perpetually in the premiership window, Geelong is poised to contend again in 2025. And, as JON RALPH reports, savvy list management will have rivals on edge about another big-name raid.
Ex-Cat charged over crash that killed wife
A former VFL star for Geelong has been charged after a car crash that claimed his wife’s life.
Why Cats are feeling optimistic heading into 2025 AFLW season
Geelong coach Dan Lowther has declared newer expansion clubs ‘can wait’ for the ultimate success as the Cats look to rise back up the ladder in 2025. Plus, Cats boast increased AFLW membership numbers.
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