Why Pies should be licking their lips facing vulnerable Cats
Geelong knocked off Collingwood in their last encounter, but concerning lapses and a big drop-off work right into the Magpies’ hands. And the Cats must address these issues fast.
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Scott’s stunning admission after latest twist
Cats coach Chris Scott has made a startling claim on his weekly injury list, after Tom Stewart succumbed to a late knee issue this week.
Late outs, vague injury lists, criticism: Chris Scott vs AFL
With weekly criticism and vague injury reports that were supposed be outlawed, Geelong and Chris Scott have shown they aren’t afraid to take on AFL House. Jon Ralph unpacks what the Cats coach is really saying.
AFL powerhouse missing from iconic image
It’s the image that confirms teams are premiership contenders, but the club on top of the AFL ladder is missing from the key predictor.
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‘It wasn’t us’: Nicks responds to Crows’ horror final term
Did the five-day break hurt the Crows on Thursday night? Matthew Nicks isn’t hiding behind his side’s preparation, instead highlighting where it all went wrong.
Red-time rampage: Inside the costly minute that will haunt Crows
Adelaide led by four goals one minute before half-time in the Gather Round opener against Geelong. Then the Crows opened the door – and the Cats never looked back.
Danger has done a ‘Lethal’ … could it decide the flag?
Patrick Dangerfield came back to haunt his former side in a Leigh Matthews-like performance up forward. Jay Clark writes, it’s the positional move that could have the biggest bearing on the 2025 flag.
‘You’re kidding’: Smith butchers team song
Bailey Smith might be starring on the field, but he still has work to do off it after showing he still hasn’t learned a simple Geelong tradition.
Locked in: Mature-age sensation, promising tall sign on at Cats
Geelong continues to tick off key signings, with two 2023 draftees recommitting to the club.
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The ‘Geelong package’: Inside the farm visit that nearly landed Clarry
As city living gets more hectic and more expensive, Geelong believes it has a point of difference that few others can beat. Rhys Stanley opens up on his meeting with Clayton Oliver in 2024.
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VFL notes: BFNL sensation edges closer to debut as Cat responds
Jhye Clark was dropped for Geelong’s win over Melbourne, and he played like he had a point to prove. Plus, a local livewire is now officially banging the door down. See the full notes here.
Back where he belongs: Late in, whipping boy unlock Cats’ weapon
A Geelong late change and a subsequent injury may be a blessing in disguise for the Cats, as a whipping boy helped play a talented tall into form.
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