How ‘surge footy’ helped keep Geelong’s season alive
Staring down the barrel of a 6-8 record, Geelong got to work on a simple game plan in the final quarter against Melbourne. Here’s how it kept their season above water.
Staring down the barrel of a 6-8 record, Geelong got to work on a simple game plan in the final quarter against Melbourne. Here’s how it kept their season above water.
The full extent of Jeremy Cameron’s concussion has been confirmed and the reaction of one teammate has drawn high praise.
Geelong star Jeremy Cameron and his club have both given an update on his condition after Thursday night’s shocking injury.
Cats players reveal how Gary Rohan stood tall after an accidental hit knocked out teammate Jeremy Cameron. Plus, why he shouldn’t cop match review scrutiny.
TRADE or hold? SuperCoach players around the country face a season-defining decision over what to do with injured Cat Patrick Dangerfield. Here are four options from the experts.
CAN Adelaide rebound from Grand Final heartache or will we see another Tigers-type fairytale? The Herald Sun team together with James Hird, Dane Swan, Dermott Brereton and Brendon Goddard, lay it on the line as they give their predictions for 2018.
GEELONG star Patrick Dangerfield hoped to avoid waiting media at Cats headquarters on Monday morning only to be let down by his getaway driver — his dad. And he documented the fail then gave an update on his injury. WATCH THE VIDEO
UPDATE: PATRICK Dangerfield is unlikely to play in Round 1 — transforming Gary Ablett’s return from fairytale to a matter of urgency for Geelong. SUPERCOACH ALERT
ESSENDON bounced back from a disastrous opening JLT Series result to beat the Cats, but Jake Stringer’s new midfield role might not survive until Round 1. KEY TAKEAWAYS
PATRICK Dangerfield threw SuperCoach teams into chaos and two forgotten midfielders reminded us of their scoring potential in an eventful day at Colac. SEE EVERY SCORE
THEY earn the big bucks. The AFL’s best forwards come in all shapes and sizes, but who would you pick if you could have just one. See each club’s superstar and HAVE YOUR SAY.
WHAT’S that saying about teaching an old Cat new tricks? Mature-age recruit Tim Kelly is the latest in a long line of recycled Geelong stars — and SuperCoach guns.
MELBOURNE has youth on its side, while Geelong is an ageing campaigner you can’t dismiss. The two teams face off in Round 1 in what will be a fascinating contest. Which team is likely to still be in the hunt come finals time?
GEELONG fans will have to wait to see Gary Ablett back in the hoops with the superstar midfielder left out of the Cats’ final JLT match with a hamstring injury, while Collingwood will welcome back some big names. SEE THE FULL SQUADS
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