3am wake ups and Guinness: Inside Ratugolea’s trade request
The alarm would go off and Esava Ratugolea would shake off a headache. Here’s what was happening in his mind during the trade period.
The alarm would go off and Esava Ratugolea would shake off a headache. Here’s what was happening in his mind during the trade period.
Eggs and bacon, Maccas burgers and chips. It’s not the standard diet for a professional athlete, but it’s clearly working for Jeremy Cameron, who opens up on his routine and how it’s helping him light it up.
Esava Ratugolea has revealed he ‘never wanted to go’ despite a trade request to Port Adelaide last year. So where does the out-of-contract Cat sit now?
The remarkably durable Mark Blicavs has played in 123 of Geelong’s last 125 matches. Will that streak be interrupted by a brutal kneeing incident?
Geelong insists champion Gary Ablett won’t be managed through 2020 after he was one of two Geelong veterans who signed new deals with the club on Thursday.
On the eve of the 2019 free agency period, the AFL has released its full list of 55 players who are available to change clubs. Who makes the list from your club?
Gary Ablett has spent two weeks since a painful preliminary final loss contemplating his future asking talking with family and friends if he should play on in 2020. And today he made a decision.
Tim Kelly wants to join West Coast, but Geelong will demand a high price for the midfielder who finished fifth in this year’s Brownlow Medal. Could this be the deal which seals his WA return?
For months it has simply been a matter of time for Tim Kelly to request a trade back to Western Australia. Now one of his Geelong teammates concedes “the writing is on the wall”.
As silly season kicks into gear, Geelong are yet to make a call on ageing superstar Gary Ablett. The dual Brownlow medallist took to Instagram to give Cats fans the latest.
The Cats are letting their hair down at their annual Wacky Wednesday — and Patrick Dangerfield took the chance to settle an old score, while Mark Blicavs was happy to poke fun at himself.
As Geelong coach Chris Scott cast doubt over whether star midfielder Tim Kelly would be traded, Freo skipper Nat Fyfe weighed in, saying the decision was all about money.
As Richmond answered Geelong’s challenge on Friday to progress to the grand final, no player was more influential than Dion Prestia. It might be a performance that lands him the attention of the AFL’s No. 1 stopper on grand final day.
Ex-teammate Jimmy Bartel has urged Gary Ablett to play on, questioning why AFL greats are rushed into retirement when they pass 30 years of age.
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