Geelong Football Club
Australian rules football club
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2025 | Set a record attendance of 88,746 for a home and away game at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Round 6. |
2025 | Xavier Ivisic drafted by Geelong Football Club in the rookie draft, selected with No. 12, recruited from Geelong Falcons |
2025 | Joe Pike drafted by Geelong Football Club in the rookie draft, selected with No. 31, recruited from Geelong Falcons |
2025 | Cillian Burke selected as a Category B rookie for Geelong Football Club, recruited from Kerry GAA |
2025 | Patrick Retschko drafted by Geelong Football Club in the rookie draft, selected with No. 23, recruited from Oakleigh Chargers |
2025 | Bailey Smith makes his debut for Geelong Football Club, playing 1 game and scoring 1 goal. |
2024 | Lennox Hofmann drafted by Geelong Football Club in the national draft, selected with No. 66, recruited from Sandringham Dragons |
2024 | Keighton Matofai-Forbes drafted by Geelong Football Club in the national draft, selected with No. 69, recruited from Western Jets |
2024 | Jacob Molier drafted by Geelong Football Club in the national draft, selected with No. 52 |
2024 | Jay Polkinghorne drafted by Geelong Football Club in the national draft, selected with No. 44 |
2024 | Experienced their lowest score in Week 3, being defeated by Carlton 0.5 (5) to 4.5 (29) at Princes Park |
2024 | Recorded their highest losing score in Week 5, losing to Hawthorn 9.7 (61) to 12.7 (79) at Kardinia Park |
2024 | Reached a record membership of 90,798, with home attendance climbing to 38,861, demonstrating strong ongoing club growth and supporter engagement. |
2024 | New sponsorship period begins with Cotton On continuing as kit manufacturer, Ford as major sponsor, Viva Energy returning to shorts sponsorship, Deakin University remaining as bottom back sponsor, and Bulla Dairy Foods added as top back sponsor |
2024 | New sponsorship arrangement begins with Cotton On remaining kit manufacturer, Ford continuing as major sponsor, and Simonds becoming shorts sponsor |
2023 | Oliver Wiltshire drafted by Geelong Football Club in the national draft, selected with No. 61 |
2023 | George Stevens drafted by Geelong Football Club in the national draft, selected with No. 58 |
2023 | Mitchell Edwards drafted by Geelong Football Club in the national draft, selected with No. 32 |
2023 | Oliver Henry joins Geelong Football Club, playing 45 games and scoring 78 goals. |
2023 | Significant membership surge to 82,155, with home attendance increasing to 31,271. |
2023 | Reached the preliminary final in the AFL Women's competition before losing to the eventual premiers. |
2022 | Tyson Stengle joins Geelong Football Club, playing 69 games and scoring 126 goals. |
2022 | Secured their lowest winning score in Round 1 (Season 7), narrowly defeating Richmond 2.3 (15) to 1.5 (11) at Kardinia Park |
2022 | Club continued membership growth to 71,943, with home attendance rising to 26,875. |
2022 | Achieved highest club score of 15.12 (102) against Sydney in Round 10, winning by 75 points at Kardinia Park. |
2022 | Geelong won their 10th AFL Senior Premiership and their 11th McClelland Trophy. |
2022 | Sponsorship changes to include Geelong Dairy as shorts sponsor during Season 6 |
2022 | Continued sponsorship with Cotton On, Ford, and GMHBA, with Ford added as top back sponsor |
2022 | Won their most recent VFL/AFL Premiership, maintaining their position as the second most successful club in the AFL era. |
2022 | Won an AFL premiership. |
2022 | Won their fourth premiership since 2007, continuing their successful modern era. |
2021 | The reserves team finished the VFL season with a 7-2 win-loss record, placing fourth on the league's ladder, but was unable to compete in the finals due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions in Victoria. |
2021 | Shane O'Bree continued coaching the Geelong Football Club's reserves team for his sixth consecutive season. |
2021 | Aaron Black was named captain of the reserves team, with Darcy Lang serving as vice captain. |
2021 | During the 2021 season, Geelong won 12 of their last 16 games, finishing 3rd on the AFL ladder under the leadership of Chris Scott (senior coach) and Joel Selwood (captain). |
2021 | Jeremy Cameron joins Geelong Football Club, playing 83 games and scoring an impressive 221 goals. |
2021 | Isaac Smith joins Geelong Football Club, playing 70 games and scoring 40 goals between 2021-2023. |
2021 | Membership recovered to 70,293, with home attendance increasing to 14,262 as sporting events began to normalize post-pandemic. |
September 10 2021 | Geelong Football Club lost the Preliminary Final against an unnamed opponent at Optus Stadium |
August 6 2021 | Geelong Football Club lost Round 21 match at GMHBA Stadium, dropping to 3rd on the ladder |
July 10 2021 | Geelong Football Club won Round 17 match at Melbourne Cricket Ground, securing 3rd position on the ladder |
April 5 2021 | Geelong Football Club won Round 3 match at Melbourne Cricket Ground, rising to 7th on the ladder |
March 26 2021 | Geelong Football Club won Round 2 match at GMHBA Stadium, moving up to 11th on the ladder |
March 20 2021 | Geelong Football Club began their 2021 AFL home-and-away season with a 12-point loss against an unspecified opponent at the Adelaide Oval. |
2020 | Chris Scott continued as the club's senior coach for a tenth consecutive season. |
2020 | Harry Taylor stepped down from his position as co-vice-captain and was replaced by Mark Blicavs. |
2020 | Joel Selwood continued as the club's captain for a ninth consecutive year. |
2020 | Brad Close begins his tenure with Geelong Football Club, eventually playing 101 games and scoring 89 goals. |
2020 | Jack Steven makes his debut for Geelong Football Club, playing 9 games in the season. |
2020 | Season cancelled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Australia, with Aaron Black as coach. |
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