‘Fluid’ Blicavs open to different role in stars’ absence
Geelong star Mark Blicavs earned an All Australian jacket as a midfielder in 2022, but he may be asked to start the year in a different position.
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Timeline on Hawkins, Duncan revealed as Cats prepare for Pies
Geelong stars Tom Hawkins and Mitch Duncan are racing the clock to be ready for round one, with one teammate revealing who could step into their respective spots.
‘We have picked up a good one’: Atkins hails new Cat
Tom Atkins had his eye on one of Geelong’s prized recruits for years and he has been ‘stoked’ with the youngster’s first impressions.
TOP 10: Geelong’s most important players in flag defence revealed
Geelong is set to begin its premiership defence against Collingwood next week. Have your say on who is the most important Cat in 2023 here.
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Finals teams: Unlucky Pies make way for guns
Collingwood will be at full strength against Geelong when it welcomes back Steele Sidebottom, Jordan De Goey and Jaidyn Stephenson but that means finals heartbreak for three Magpies.
In-form Pie can push price sky high
Hall of Famer Brad Johnson says Jamie Elliott can be a game-changer this September as he hits his best form since 2015, finally overcoming back and hamstring issues. Can he jump the Cats on Friday night?
Jordan Lewis’s insider guide to finals tactics
Jordan Lewis played in 26 finals, and went head-to-head with some of the most dangerous players in this year’s September action. What changes in finals and how would he stop Patrick Dangerfield and Lachie Neale?
Game breakers: Your club’s finals X-Factor
Finals are often decided by small margins or a moment of individual brilliance, such as Leo Barry’s famous mark. If your club inspiration to turn a game this finals series, who will it come from? X-FACTORS
Tips: Tigers set to tame Gabbatoir
This year has signalled the return of Brisbane’s ‘Gabbatoir’, but most of our experts doubt the Lions’ fairytale run will continue into finals when premiership favourite Richmond visits. SEE THE TIPS
Riewoldt: Cats should take best Kelly deal
As Geelong braces for Tim Kelly to formally request a trade at the end of the season, former Saints captain Nick Riewoldt says the Cats should trade him to whichever West Australian club offers the best deal.
Expert picks: Who will be Mr September?
Some of the AFL’s biggest stars will be out to stamp their authority during finals, including several Norm Smith medallists. Who will be Mr September? EXPERT PREDICTIONS
Footy kryptonite: Where Bombers could be savaged
It looms as one of the most open races for an AFL premiership in years, but every team has its concerns. The Herald Sun experts take a look at each of the finalists to see where they’re most vulnerable.
AFL chairman won’t drop twilight GF idea
The majority of footy fans favour an afternoon Grand Final but AFL commission chairman Richard Goyder hasn’t given up on having a twilight decider while he’s at the helm.
Harry ponders Cats curtain call
Gary Ablett isn’t the only big name at Geelong whose future beyond 2019 remains uncertain. Cats stalwart Harry Taylor is one of four veterans facing a big decision in coming weeks.
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