The ‘honest’ session that has Geelong poised to bounce back
It is no secret Geelong ha struggled out of the gates this year but some brutal feedback delivered midweek could get the Cats going.
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‘All-time high’: Cats fired up to renew hostilities with Hawks
Geelong and Hawthorn enter Easter Monday sitting in the bottom two spots on the ladder. But the heat is still there in one of footy’s great rivalries.
‘It is going to turn’: Tuohy ‘not too worried’ about winless start
The past has helped Zach Tuohy remain firm Geelong will bounce back in a big way from its slow start this season.
Mooney: Tired Hawk needs a rest
It’s crunch time for the winless Cats, but champion forward Tom Hawkins needs a rest, writes Cameron Mooney.
No ‘overnight success’: Cats face ‘challenge’ with confidence
Geelong skipper Patrick Dangerfield says the club is battling a lack of confidence after a historically poor start to its premiership defence
Footy translator: What Chris Scott says v what he means
What would Chris Scott have said if he was handed truth serum before his 10-minute press conference after a shock loss to the Suns? Wreck It Ralph takes a look.
The Tackle: ‘Buddy-centric’ Swans go missing on ‘G again
Once again Sydney coach John Longmire watched his Swans over target Lance Franklin — and plenty of his players went missing. Check out all the likes and dislikes from round three.
Cats star under fire for Maccas comment
Kane Cornes says Geelong superstar Jeremy Cameron’s off-season comments don’t look good after a disastrous start to their 2023 season.
‘End of an era’: Greats sink the boots into lowly Cats
The claws have been sharpened as Geelong was firmly in the sights of some of footy’s greats in the hours after a horror loss on the Gold Coast.
AFL champions’ ‘absolute class’ act
Reigning premiers the Geelong Cats have had a shocking start to the season but while they don’t have any wins, this act showed they’re winners.
Scott reveals how Cats recover from putrid 47-year record
Geelong coach Chris Scott has spoken about the necessary steps the reigning premiers must take as they come to terms with being in uncharted territory — winless and last on the ladder.
Wild scenes in unthinkable 47-year shock
The AFL world is dumbfounded after the reigning premiers’ horror start to the season continued — and fans think they know why.
Malthouse: Heat on leadership, hunger for hunted Cats
Structurally the reigning premiers are sound but in the process of change, particularly at the top following Joel Selwood’s retirement. Mick Malthouse on why it isn’t panic stations just yet.
Ruck returns for Cats as electric forward left out
A forgotten ruck will line up for just the fourth time for Geelong this weekend as a premiership forward was left out of the side.
Boos or no Boos, Bowes is an all-in Cat before Suns return
Forced out of the Suns, Jack Bowes is looking forward to his return to the Gold Coast.
Jezza’s love of local footy
Jeremy Cameron opens up about his tentative first steps into local footy as a teenager and how one particularly “slippery” character helped paved the way for his future success.
How a Cairns club signed AFL’s ‘Little Master’
Arguably the best player in AFL history has signed to play with a local footy club on the eve of season 2023. Here’s why.
‘Unfair’: Truth behind Daisy Pearce ban
Lions coach Chris Fagan says it’s “unfair” that clubs have to decide whether to allow TV commentator Daisy Pearce to enter their changerooms.
Stevie J’s homeward journey a step towards an AFL return
A mastermind on the field, Geelong hero Steve Johnson reveals his inspiration to coach in local footy and how it could help him return to AFL coaching boxes.
Ch 7 responds as AFL commentator snubbed
A second AFL club has closed its doors to popular football commentator Daisy Pearce after her career took a major turn.
Mooney: Give Danger a chance
The knives have been out for Patrick Dangerfield, but critics have been too quick to judge the Cats’ skipper, writes Cam Mooney.
How concerned should we be about Geelong’s slow start?
The Cats haven’t got going yet in their premiership defence, so how worried should Cats fans be?
Are alarm bells ringing after premiers’ winless start?
A reigning premier hasn’t lost the first two games of a season in 14 years, so should alarm bells be ringing at Cat land? And what is with Patrick Dangerfield’s form?
Footage exposes damning Geelong issue
The Cats’ loss leaves them winless from the opening two games of the season for the first time in nearly a decade.
Blues stun AFL premiers in huge upset
Carlton has defeated Geelong in an old fashioned shootout, leaving the AFL’s reigning premiers winless after two rounds.
New Cat ‘open’ to different role discussion after trade
Geelong signing Ollie Henry has revealed discussions he had about playing a different position for his new side.
Big Cat reveals secret battle with debilitating injury
A Geelong superstar is facing surgery and an extended break during the off-season after revealing his two-month battle with a secret foot injury to help guide the Cats to a flag.
Brotherly love: Henry home as family pull revealed
New Cat Ollie Henry says the pull to play with his brother was too great as he watched Jack lift the premiership cup at the MCG.
Trials, tribulations of dramatic trade period
Big-name moves, a controversial salary dump, tensions between list managers and arguably the biggest trade ever made the 2022 trade period one to remember.
Final frenzy: How Pies, Cats saved trade period in 30 minutes
Talks started on a bombshell three-way trade that shook up the trade period only 30 minutes before the deadline. Here’s how it happened – and the frantic final day played out.
Deadline Day: All Cats trade news in final frantic hours
Jack Bowes is a Cat, there is a blockade on an Ollie Henry trade, and Cooper Stephens is reportedly looking at moving clubs. Break down all of Geelong’s trade news on the deadline day.
Cats hope pick swap unlocks Henry deal
Ollie Henry’s playing future remains in limbo as the club he wants to join, Geelong, tries to appease his current club, Collingwood.
Midfielder on move as Giants load up on picks
Tanner Bruhn has followed Bobby Hill and Tim Taranto out of the Giants and will play for premier Geelong next year and beyond.
In-demand Sun makes call on future
Jack Bowes has made up his mind on where he wants to be traded to after days of meeting with suitors who will also inherit pick seven in this year’s AFL draft.
Cameron reveals why ‘players want to come to Geelong’
Premiership forward Jeremy Cameron has revealed his feeling of ‘validation’ after requesting a trade to the Cats, and why players want to play their football in Geelong.
Inside story: How close Selwood came to being a Magpie
It is the moment that changed Geelong forever. But it almost didn’t happen. These are the rule changes that helped the Cats land a superstar – and the clubs who were ready to pounce.
Robbie scores big after AFL GF gig
Robbie Williams has had a win of his own this week thanks to his sizzling greatest hits set at the AFL Grand Final.
‘You’re a d***’: Selwood’s unlikely beef
Now-retired Cats skipper Joel Selwood was the star of the grand final celebrations on Saturday but he may have just won us over once again.
Deputy PM’s ‘messy’ night after Cats win
Mad Geelong Cats supporter Richard Marles has made a surprise revelation about his “messy” celebrations following the team’s grand final win.
Aussies set to get $1K bonus, free Geelong membership
A group of 2000 Aussie workers in Victoria may receive a free Geelong Football Club membership – and a $1000 bonus. See who could be eligible.
‘Irreplaceable’: Danger reflects on retired Cat
Patrick Dangerfield and the rest of the Cats are still coming to terms with premiership captain Joel Selwood’s retirement but he doesn’t think anyone can fill his void.
Geelong filthy about AFL legend’s TV stunt
Geelong legend Billy Brownless reportedly ruffled some feathers following his live interview with Cats midfielder Max Holmes.
‘You can’t finish’: Young Cat’s Selwood plea
In the closing stages of the Cats grand final triumph, Joel Selwood found himself on the bench next to a young star who emplored his skipper to keep playing.
Gaz’s tribute to Selwood after touching gesture
The Ablett family says they are deeply moved that Joel Selwood used his last game to create a special moment for Levi.
‘Absolute giant’: Selwood lauded after retirement call
One of the greatest careers in AFL history is over after a four-time Geelong premiership hero decided last week’s grand final would be his last game.
Star breaks down, reveals retirement secret
Geelong champion Joel Selwood has revealed extraordinary details about the way he kept his big secret quiet for so long.
Henry family pitches younger brother Cats deal
Geelong defender Jack Henry hasn’t yet pitched a move to his brother Ollie yet, but the family ‘would love’ him at the Cats. Plus, how the Cats could get a top-10 pick.
When Selwood will announce playing future
As the premiership party drags on into another day, skipper Joel Selwood is still weighing up the possibility of playing on in 2023.
What finals chokers? Tomahawk takedown ends decade of pain
After a decade of being so close but so far, Geelong was never going to fall short after Tom Hawkins set the tone with an early display of raw power and tactical genius.
‘Disgusted’: Outrage at Geelong stunt
Geelong stars have been accused of “demoralising” fans in a backlash against the team’s Mad Monday premiership celebrations.
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