Cyclone forces AFL to abandon matches
The AFL’s Opening Round in Queensland is in disarray with the league being forced to postpone two games as a Tropical Cyclone looms.
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The 25 storylines which could shape Geelong’s 2025 AFL season
From the immediate impact of Bailey Smith, to the big calls looming over aging stars and the young guns ready to kick on, these are 25 storylines to follow in Geelong’s season.
‘Train well, get fitter’: Humphries’ plans to build on breakout year
Geelong’s Lawson Humphries rose to become one of the AFL’s brightest young stars late last year. On the eve of his second season, the defender is ready to take another big year in his stride.
Another son of a gun close to AFL debut
A highly touted rookie has impressed in his bid to break into the Brisbane Lions’ premiership-winning team.
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AFL star’s tragic five words after bro’s death
AFL champ Joel Selwood has gone public with a devastating message about his brother, who died in tragic circumstances this week.
Underrated Cat’s brand that is getting plenty of attention
Brad Close’s game often flies under the radar, but his clothing and social media is gaining traction. The goalsneak sheds light on his off-field venture and new Cats forward Jack Martin.
‘Love you mate’: Emotional Fevola’s Troy Selwood tribute
Former teammates Brendan Fevola and Jonathan Brown have paid tribute to Troy Selwood after his death at the age of 40.
Defensive dilemma: Competing Cats vying for opening round spot
The week before Lawson Humphries’ AFL debut, he was in the VFL with two other members of Geelong’s preliminary final side. Will they all feature in their season-opener?
‘Incredibly grateful’: Exciting Cats locked in All-Stars squad
Two of Geelong’s most eye-catching players have been picked in the Indigenous All-Stars squad — and one will be returning to his home state.
‘Cue outrage’: Danger calls for drastic change
The AFL is about commence to its most lucrative broadcasting deal ever and one of the game’s superstars has demanded a change.
‘Everyone gets cut up’: Cats star’s message to critics after Rowell link
Gold Coast bull Matt Rowell has been linked to Geelong, and Gryan Miers has a message for those criticising the Cats’ approach.
Track watch: Fringe Cat ‘looking fantastic’, surprise midfield move
A Cats star looks set to take another step in 2025. Plus, an update on Bailey Smith’s progress, the breakout contenders who can replicate Ollie Dempsey and a hint on Sam De Koning’s role.
Suns’ tipping point: What needs to happen to keep Rowell from Cats
Geelong is yet again in pursuit of a star rival midfielder, this time it being Matt Rowell. But is it actually possible? Callum Dick examines the possibility of Rowell in the blue and white hoops.
Cats legend pitches in in Barwon Heads’ T20 clash
Barwon Heads’ footy club took ultimate bragging rights over the town’s cricket club in an Australia Day T20 clash, with a Geelong premiership captain doing his part with bat and ball.
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