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Geelong overcome fighting Tigers

Apr 4, 2009

The Cats have overcome a brave Tigers side to win 15.15 (105) to 13.7 (85) at Skilled Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Richmond looked like pulling off a big upset when Joel Bowden booted a goal from the boundary line to put the Tigers a goal in front in the last quarter, Paul Chapman had other ideas however snapping a quick…

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Cats sitting comfortable

Apr 4, 2009

Geelong are leading Richmond by 31 points at Skilled Stadium at the half time break. The Cats again missed several chances to extend their lead particularly in the first quarter, with Jimmy Bartel and Max Rooke both missing easy chances to convert for their team. The Tigers were outplayed in the first term, only managing one goal to the Cats…

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Cats hang on for sweet revenge

Mar 28, 2009

Geelong has survived a thrilling come-back by the Hawks to win by eight-points in the 2008 Grand final re-match at the MCG on Friday night. Hawthorn looked out of the contest by the fourth quarter after being down by 43 points but as Cats star defender Matthew Scarlett started the final term on the bench, Hawthorns two big men -…

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Selwood just a tad to young

Mar 21, 2009

According to the Cats president Frank Costa, star young midfielder Joel Selwood should not be rushed into captaining the side, saying that Cameron Ling will be a better option after current captain Tom Harley hangs up the boots. Costa said that in his personal view, Selwood was way to young to captain the side at just 20. Costa added that…

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Cats make easy prey of Magpies

Mar 14, 2009

Geelong has thrashed Collingwood by 76 points to win the NAB Cup at Docklands on Friday night. The scoreboard was locked at the first change but things changed dramatically in the second term with the Cats booting six unanswered goals, resulting in a 40-point half time lead, as they went on to record a 0.18.19 (127) to 1.6.6 (51) victory.…

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Cats claw their way into semi-finals

Feb 28, 2009

Geelong are into the semi-finals of the 2009 NAB cup after they defeated Port Adelaide by 18 points at AAMI Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Small forward Matthew Stokes proved the difference with a three goal last-quarter effort, leading his team to a messy 0.11.6 (72) to 1.6.9 (54) win. Daniel Motlop and port Adelaide thought they were right back in…

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Impressive Cats show their hunger

Feb 21, 2009

Geelong has started its 2009 campaign in fine style with a comfortable 35-point win against the Crows in their NAB Cup clash at Telstra Dome on Saturday night. Gary Ablett (23 touches) and Brownlow medalist Jimmy Bartel (30 touches) led their team through the midfield, receiving strong support from Joel Selwood and Cameron Ling, as the Cats won 1.17.8 (119)…

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Geelong sweat over Harley

Feb 10, 2009

Geelong have suffered a major set-back with skipper Tom Harley set to miss the first month of the season with a knee injury. Harley's knee was in worse condition then first thought after a post-season clean by a surgeon. The Geelong skipper never missed a game last season and earned his first All-Australian jumper. Harley was hopeful that he'd be…

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Geelong Announce New Leadership group for 09 season

Jan 29, 2009

By Ryan Miller Geelong announced that 2008 Best and Fairest winner Joel Corey will replace Cameron Mooney as Deputy Vice Captain for season 2009. Mooney, Paul Chapman and Max Rooke all formally step down from the leadership group, making way for Gary Ablett, Jimmy Bartel, Joel Selwood and Corey Enright while Tom Harley and Cameron Ling remain as Captain and…

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Wojcinski, the unlucky one

Sep 25, 2008

Geelong have made a decision to leave David Wojcinski out of their grand final team. Paul Chapman will replace Wojcinski, after he missed the preliminary final win over the Saints with a hamstring injury, but has proved himself fit enough to play on the weekend. The news was delivered to Wojcinski after the Cats' final training session on Thursday…

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