Geelong Cats

Geelong

Established	1859
Home Ground	GMHBA Stadium
Captain	Patrick Dangerfield
Coach	Chris Scott
Premierships	10 (1925, 1931, 1937, 1951, 1952, 1963, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2022)
Wooden Spoons	5 (1908, 1915, 1944, 1957, 1958)
Brownlow Medals	Edward "Carji"Greeves (1924), Bernie Smith (1951), Alistair Lord (1962), Paul Couch (1989), Jimmy Bartel (2007), Gary Ablett Jnr (2009), Patrick Dangerfield (2016)
Norm Smith Medals	Gary Ablett Snr (1989), Steve Johnson (2007), Paul Chapman (2009), Jimmy Bartel (2011), Isaac Smith (2022)
Coleman Medals	Noel Rayson (1955), Doug Wade (1962, 1967, 1969), Larry Donohue (1976), Gary Ablett Snr (1993-1995), Tom Hawkins (2020), Jeremy Cameron (2025)
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Player Movements

2026 Player Movements

2026 Gains

Harley Barker (2028), Nick Driscoll (2026), Hunter Holmes (2027), Jesse Mellor (2026), James Worpel (Hawthorn Hawks, 2029)

2026 Losses

Ted Clohesy (delisted), Mitch Duncan (retired), Cameron Guthrie (delisted), Xavier Ivisic (delisted), Patrick Retschko (Richmond Tigers)

Re-Signed

Lawson Humphries (2028), Shaun Mannagh (2029), Shannon Neale (2030)

Off Contract 2026

Jed Bews, Mark Blicavs, Jack Bowes, Cillian Burke, Jhye Clark, Patrick Dangerfield, Nick Driscoll, Lennox Hofmann, Mitch Knevitt, Jake Kolodjashnij, Jack Martin, Keighton Matofai-Forbes, Jesse Mellor, Gryan Miers, Jacob Molier, Mark O'Connor, Joe Pike, Jay Polkinghorne, Rhys Stanley, George Stevens, Oliver Wiltshire

Fantasy Stats

2026 Fantasy Stats

Position	GP	Avg	Price	Last 3
Tom Atkins	Midfielder	10	81.3	$386,700	63.5
Mark Blicavs	Ruck	7	62.9	$350,700	44.0
Jack Bowes	Midfielder	6	68.5	$326,700	77.0
Tanner Bruhn	Midfielder	10	83.9	$391,800	82.0
Jeremy Cameron	Forward	9	88.7	$460,200	90.0
Jhye Clark	Midfielder	3	46.7	$193,700	0.0
Bradley Close	Forward	8	44.4	$265,700	53.5
Patrick Dangerfield	Forward	6	54.3	$326,000	61.0
Sam De Koning	Defender	9	61.1	$311,300	51.5
Oliver Dempsey	Midfielder	10	75.8	$381,600	78.5
Mitchell Edwards	Ruck	8	46.6	$207,400	46.0
Zach Guthrie	Defender	10	75.5	$402,100	74.5
Jack Henry	Defender	6	58.2	$311,100	22.0
Oliver Henry	Forward	9	53.8	$272,700	64.5
Max Holmes	Midfielder	10	116.4	$578,500	99.5
Lawson Humphries	Defender	10	79.5	$411,800	91.5
Mitch Knevitt	Midfielder	1	46.0	$233,800	0.0
Jake Kolodjashnij	Defender	4	45.8	$236,800	37.0
Shaun Mannagh	Forward	10	73.0	$384,700	98.5
Jack Martin	Forward	9	63.8	$327,000	50.0
Gryan Miers	Forward	6	82.3	$441,400	55.0
Oisin Mullin	Defender	10	63.2	$344,400	97.0
Shannon Neale	Forward	10	86.3	$437,800	96.5
Mark O'Connor	Defender	8	66.8	$338,700	56.0
Connor O'Sullivan	Defender	10	69.7	$334,800	64.0
Bailey Smith	Midfielder	10	126.4	$628,500	142.0
Rhys Stanley	Ruck	1	95.0	$353,300	95.0
Tom Stewart	Defender	10	95.7	$433,300	106.0
Oliver Wiltshire	Forward	4	37.5	$160,900	0.0
James Worpel	Midfielder	6	74.0	$359,900	68.0

Position	GP	Avg	Price	Last 3
Tom Atkins	Midfielder	10	77.6	$726,000	65.5
Mark Blicavs	Ruck	7	64.1	$662,000	39.0
Jack Bowes	Midfielder	6	74.8	$678,000	93.0
Tanner Bruhn	Midfielder	10	89.2	$839,000	77.0
Jeremy Cameron	Forward	9	91.2	$871,000	85.0
Jhye Clark	Midfielder	3	45.0	$437,000	0.0
Bradley Close	Forward	8	38.8	$419,000	50.0
Patrick Dangerfield	Forward	6	47.0	$508,000	54.0
Sam De Koning	Defender	9	56.6	$552,000	48.0
Oliver Dempsey	Midfielder	10	71.0	$683,000	71.5
Mitchell Edwards	Ruck	8	43.8	$393,000	57.0
Zach Guthrie	Defender	10	69.9	$694,000	72.5
Jack Henry	Defender	6	43.7	$490,000	15.0
Oliver Henry	Forward	9	55.8	$531,000	74.0
Max Holmes	Midfielder	10	103.8	$969,000	95.0
Lawson Humphries	Defender	10	81.3	$799,000	89.5
Mitch Knevitt	Midfielder	1	43.0	$488,000	0.0
Jake Kolodjashnij	Defender	4	45.3	$431,000	40.0
Shaun Mannagh	Forward	10	71.7	$706,000	103.5
Jack Martin	Forward	9	64.1	$657,000	51.0
Gryan Miers	Forward	6	88.8	$912,000	54.0
Oisin Mullin	Defender	10	61.9	$635,000	79.5
Shannon Neale	Forward	10	69.1	$689,000	90.0
Mark O'Connor	Defender	8	58.4	$578,000	56.5
Connor O'Sullivan	Defender	10	63.6	$590,000	57.0
Bailey Smith	Midfielder	10	122.8	$1,164,000	142.0
Rhys Stanley	Ruck	1	80.0	$680,000	80.0
Tom Stewart	Defender	10	81.2	$746,000	87.5
Oliver Wiltshire	Forward	4	36.5	$329,000	0.0
James Worpel	Midfielder	6	73.3	$701,000	87.0

Current Squad

2026 Squad

	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030
Tom Atkins	✔	✔
Harley Barker	✔	✔	✔
Jed Bews	✔
Mark Blicavs	✔
Jack Bowes	✔
Tanner Bruhn	✔	✔
Cillian Burke	✔
Jeremy Cameron	✔	✔
Jhye Clark	✔
Bradley Close	✔	✔	✔
Toby Conway	✔	✔
Patrick Dangerfield (c)	✔
Sam De Koning	✔	✔
Oliver Dempsey	✔	✔	✔	✔
Nick Driscoll	✔
Mitchell Edwards	✔	✔
Zach Guthrie	✔	✔	✔
Jack Henry	✔	✔	✔	✔
Oliver Henry	✔	✔
Lennox Hofmann	?
Hunter Holmes	?	?
Max Holmes	✔	✔	✔
Lawson Humphries	✔	✔	✔
Mitch Knevitt	✔
Jake Kolodjashnij	✔
Shaun Mannagh	✔	✔	✔	✔
Jack Martin	✔
Keighton Matofai-Forbes	✔
Jesse Mellor	?
Gryan Miers	✔
Jacob Molier	?
Oisin Mullin	✔	✔
Shannon Neale	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Mark O'Connor	✔
Connor O'Sullivan	✔	✔	✔
Joe Pike	✔
Jay Polkinghorne	?
Bailey Smith	✔	✔
Rhys Stanley	✔
Tyson Stengle	✔	✔	✔	✔
George Stevens	✔
Tom Stewart (vc)	✔	✔
Oliver Wiltshire	✔
James Worpel	✔	✔	✔	✔

Coach Contracts

Coach	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030
Chris Scott	✔	✔	✔	✔

Injuries & Suspensions

Player	Reason	Expected Return
Jhye Clark	Concussion	TBC
Toby Conway	Foot/Knee	TBC
Jay Polkinghorne	Foot	2-3 weeks
Harley Barker	Knee	Indefinite
Keighton Matofai-Forbes	Foot	3 weeks
Tyson Stengle	Conditioning	Individualised program

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		P	W	L	PTS	%
1	FRE	11	10	1	40	135.5
2	SYD	10	9	1	36	152.2
3	HAW	11	7	3	30	110.4
4	GEEL	10	7	3	28	123.5
5	GC	10	7	3	28	119.9
6	MELB	10	7	3	28	107.6
7	BL	10	6	4	24	116.6
8	ADEL	11	6	5	24	107.9
9	STK	11	5	6	20	108.2
10	WB	10	5	5	20	91.7