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)

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	Midfield	4	80.5	$474,200	67.5
Mark Blicavs	Ruck	4	72.5	$409,500	84.5
Jack Bowes	Midfield	1	77.0	$352,900	77.0
Tanner Bruhn	Midfield	4	85.0	$341,300	69.5
Jeremy Cameron	Forward	3	67.7	$445,000	48.0
Jhye Clark	Midfield	3	46.7	$193,700	69.0
Bradley Close	Forward	3	28.3	$282,800	44.0
Patrick Dangerfield	Forward	1	33.0	$435,600	0.0
Sam De Koning	Defender	4	62.8	$352,600	73.5
Oliver Dempsey	Midfield	4	74.5	$394,100	73.5
Mitchell Edwards	Ruck	3	43.7	$146,100	44.5
Zach Guthrie	Defender	4	67.5	$382,500	62.5
Jack Henry	Defender	4	63.5	$358,900	52.0
Oliver Henry	Forward	3	49.3	$233,100	53.0
Max Holmes	Midfield	4	119.3	$610,300	116.5
Lawson Humphries	Defender	4	72.3	$385,500	63.5
Mitch Knevitt	Midfield	1	46.0	$233,800	0.0
Shaun Mannagh	Forward	4	70.3	$433,500	72.0
Jack Martin	Forward	4	65.8	$367,200	64.0
Gryan Miers	Forward	4	91.5	$501,400	91.5
Oisin Mullin	Defender	4	49.3	$250,000	59.0
Shannon Neale	Forward	4	82.0	$406,200	90.0
Mark O'Connor	Defender	3	63.0	$353,700	83.0
Connor O'Sullivan	Defender	4	77.5	$375,700	88.0
Bailey Smith	Midfield	4	118.8	$643,400	145.0
Tom Stewart	Defender	4	117.0	$549,400	115.5
Oliver Wiltshire	Forward	2	40.5	$130,700	40.5
James Worpel	Midfield	1	78.0	$403,500	0.0

Position	GP	Avg	Price	Last 3
Tom Atkins	Midfield	4	76.5	$862,000	60.5
Mark Blicavs	Ruck	4	75.8	$742,000	86.0
Jack Bowes	Midfield	1	73.0	$610,000	73.0
Tanner Bruhn	Midfield	4	83.5	$686,000	71.0
Jeremy Cameron	Forward	3	90.3	$887,000	74.0
Jhye Clark	Midfield	3	45.0	$437,000	61.0
Bradley Close	Forward	3	23.3	$424,000	34.0
Patrick Dangerfield	Forward	1	24.0	$628,000	0.0
Sam De Koning	Defender	4	58.8	$587,000	64.0
Oliver Dempsey	Midfield	4	69.5	$731,000	71.5
Mitchell Edwards	Ruck	3	42.0	$291,000	43.0
Zach Guthrie	Defender	4	68.8	$732,000	66.0
Jack Henry	Defender	4	47.0	$552,000	37.5
Oliver Henry	Forward	3	50.3	$453,000	51.5
Max Holmes	Midfield	4	114.8	$1,104,000	109.5
Lawson Humphries	Defender	4	76.8	$739,000	76.5
Mitch Knevitt	Midfield	1	43.0	$488,000	0.0
Shaun Mannagh	Forward	4	65.3	$790,000	64.5
Jack Martin	Forward	4	61.8	$678,000	71.0
Gryan Miers	Forward	4	104.8	$1,022,000	104.0
Oisin Mullin	Defender	4	46.3	$462,000	55.5
Shannon Neale	Forward	4	60.3	$614,000	62.0
Mark O'Connor	Defender	3	60.0	$645,000	65.0
Connor O'Sullivan	Defender	4	69.8	$650,000	77.0
Bailey Smith	Midfield	4	122.0	$1,202,000	139.0
Tom Stewart	Defender	4	96.0	$898,000	101.0
Oliver Wiltshire	Forward	2	43.0	$305,000	43.0
James Worpel	Midfield	1	92.0	$785,000	0.0

Current Squad

2026 Squad

	2026	2027	2028	2029
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
Toby Conway	Foot/Knee	TBC
Patrick Dangerfield	Calf	Test
Jacob Molier	Foot	1-2 weeks
Jay Polkinghorne	Foot	6-8 weeks
Harley Barker	Knee	Indefinite
Jed Bews	Concussion	Concussion protocols
Keighton Matofai-Forbes	Foot	8 weeks
Tyson Stengle	Conditioning	Individualised program

Geelong Cats Latest News

		P	W	L	PTS	%
1	WB	4	4	0	16	140.4
2	SYD	4	3	1	12	182.9
3	GC	4	3	1	12	152.6
4	FRE	4	3	1	12	133.4
5	NMFC	4	3	1	12	115.3
6	HAW	4	3	1	12	114
7	MELB	4	3	1	12	102
8	PORT	4	2	2	8	117.6
9	BL	4	2	2	8	110.6
10	COLL	4	2	2	8	93.1

Geelong Cats

Geelong

Player Movements

2026 Player Movements

Fantasy Stats

2026 Fantasy Stats

Current Squad

2026 Squad

Coach Contracts

Coach Contracts

Injuries & Suspensions

Injuries & Suspensions

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