Geelong Cats

The alarming Champion Data stats that have analyst concerned for Geelong in 2023

Champion Data analyst Daniel Hoyne is concerned by Geelong’s start to the 2023 season. Coming off a premiership, the Cats were expected to hit the ground running but have lost their opening two games going down to the Magpies by 22 points in Round 1 and the Blues by eight points in Round 2. Hoyne says...

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3 hours ago, SEN, Geelong Cats

Cats stars in doubt for Suns match

AFL: Jeremy Cameron and Reece Stanley both have injury woes heading into Geelong's clash with the Gold Coast Suns.

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13 hours ago, Herald Sun, Geelong Cats, Gold Coast Suns

Is Cats’ flag defence already over? What history says about the first two games

We’re only rounds into the AFL season, but the stats already tell us winless Geelong will have to defy weighty history to go back-to-back. Are the first two games really that important, and what does it mean for those clubs who are already on a winning streak?

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17 hours ago, The Age, Geelong Cats

Win over Geelong showed Blues ‘should finish top four’

Michael Gleeson, Jake Niall and Caroline Wilson discuss whether the Blues’ win over Geelong on Thursday night says more about Carlton or the reigning premiers.

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1 day ago, The Age, Carlton Blues, Geelong Cats

How the Cats stalked Charlie Curnow before he stayed true blue

Geelong made a “sneaky” offer to Charlie Curnow last year, when the emerging and oft-injured star forward recovered and stayed with Carlton on close to $1million a year.

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2 days ago, The Age, Carlton Blues, Geelong Cats

‘Do it now’: Radical proposal for struggling Cats star... history suggests it could pay off big time

Fox Footy pundits have questioned whether Geelong should give Tom Hawkins several weeks off to undergo a mini pre-season in a bid to help him get back to peak fitness levels.

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4 days ago, Fox Sports, Geelong Cats

Former Blue certain Carlton plays finals after crucial Geelong win

Former Brisbane and Carlton utility Mitch Robinson is loving what he’s seen from the Blues so far this season. Having played 100 games for the Blues from 2009 to 2014, Robinson keeps a close eye on his former club and he’s now expecting big things from them after they beat reigning premiers Geelong 90-82...

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4 days ago, SEN, Carlton Blues, Geelong Cats

The ‘damning’ vision that exposes Cats ‘depth of trouble’

AFL: Jason Dunstall and David King believe the Cats are in 'trouble' after damning vision exposed their troubles against Carlton.

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4 days ago, Herald Sun, Geelong Cats

Mick Malthouse calls out Dangerfield

Coaching great Mick Malthouse has hit out at new Cats skipper Patrick Dangerfield’s start to the season, saying he’s “had two shockers” and “doesn’t look the same dynamic player.”

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4 days ago, Herald Sun, Geelong Cats

‘A bit off’: Cats not panicking after 13 year first

Geelong coach Chris Scott is adamant his and his players are “not panicking” despite starting a season 0-2 for the first time in eight years.

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4 days ago, Herald Sun, Geelong Cats

Footage exploses damning Geelong issue

Geelong’s motivation has been questioned after Thursday night’s loss to Carlton left the reigning premiers winless after the opening two matches of the season.

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4 days ago, Herald Sun, Geelong Cats

‘Had two shockers’: Malthouse says Dangerfield ‘doesn’t look the same’ as Scott refuses to push panic button

Coaching great Mick Malthouse has hit out at new Cats skipper Patrick Dangerfield’s start to the season, telling ABC radio he’s “had two shockers” and “doesn’t look the same dynamic player.”

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4 days ago, Fox Sports, Geelong Cats

Carlton holds off fast-finishing Cats to prevail in tight contest

Carlton has resisted a Jeremy Cameron-inspired Geelong fightback to end a horror run in tight contests with an eight-point victory, leaving the AFL premiers winless after two rounds. Charlie Curnow kicked five goals as the Blues surged clear during the third quarter on Thursday before hanging on for...

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4 days ago, The New Daily, Carlton Blues, Geelong Cats

Carlton snag a close one, reigning premiers Geelong slip to 0-2

Jeremy Cameron won the battle of the spearheads with six goals, outpointing Charlie Curnow’s five, but the Blues claimed the four points they cherished in a nerve jangling game in front of 55,861 at the MCG.

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4 days ago, The Age, Carlton Blues, Geelong Cats

‘Hard to watch’: Cats’ ‘damning vision’ revealed as ‘vulnerable’ premiers problem exposed

Geelong’s motivation has been questioned after Thursday night’s loss to Carlton left the reigning premiers winless after the opening two matches of the season.

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4 days ago, Fox Sports, Geelong Cats

Serious work to be done for Chris Scott and Geelong

Chris Scott has work to do.

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4 days ago, Herald Sun, Geelong Cats

‘They (Geelong) were dominated early!’

AFL: The Fox Footy panel chat through the Geelong Cats showing against Carlton at the MCG.

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4 days ago, Herald Sun, Geelong Cats

Footy Fix: The Blues took 21 Cats to the cleaners. The 22nd nearly won it for them anyway

At times on Friday night at the MCG, it felt like Jeremy Cameron versus the world. It became clear midway through 2022 that Cameron was quite comfortably Geelong’s best and most impactful player, but it’s becoming painfully, even embarrassingly, clear to start 2023. With the Cats 0-2,...

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4 days ago, The Roar, Carlton Blues, Geelong Cats

Cats refusing to yield despite Curnow brilliance

Charlie Curnow has Carlton on the verge of one its wins in recent memory after a five-goal haul, but the reigning premiers are not out of the contest.

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5 days ago, Herald Sun, Geelong Cats

AFL 2023 round 2 LIVE updates: AFL round 2 team selections announced as Carlton Blues, Geelong Cats chase first win of season

Follow along for all the major moments and reaction as the Cats take on the Blues in Thursday night AFL action.

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5 days ago, The Age, Carlton Blues, Geelong Cats

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