Tag: Geelong Cats
Cats fortress breached again
Just when Geelong needed some of that old fashioned guts and determination from last week, it found the tank was running on empty.
It consigned...
Labor snubs Lyons in $70 million Cats fan vote pitch
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
THE STATE opposition snubbed Mayor Darryn Lyons at a major election announcement in Geelong this week.
Cr Lyons was available to attend...
Comment: Footy bucks not the vote-winner Labor thinks ….
LABOR’S expensive gamble to invest $70 million in yet another upgrade of Kardinia Park’s football stadium is not necessarily the vote-winner it thinks, or...
Hawks face ‘real’ Cats
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
IT’S A quirk of human nature that equally affects sports teams: the desire for redemption, revenge or simply restoring dented pride.
It’s...
Stevie J still on crutches
Geelong midfielder Steve Johnson was still on crutches this morning and did not take part in the Cats training session.
Coach Chris Scott said Johnson...
‘Great’ Judd on Scott’s mind for Blues match
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
A CARLTON midfield containing “genuine great of our era” Chris Judd occupied Geelong coach Chris Scott’s mind this week.
“The Blues midfield...
Cats take another step
It was only two points, it was worth four, but it created a margin of eight - such was the import of this pulsating...
Scott shuns sideshow
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
THE sideshow of Steve Johnson’s shock citing by the match review panel won’t derail Geelong’s preparations for its “biggest game of...
Stevie J free to face Freo
By John Van Klaveren
Steve Johnson is free to play against Fremantle after succeeding at his tribunal appeal against his one week ban.
The tribunal decided...
Cool Cats bounce rueful Roos
By John Van Klaveren
After having dealt with the rueful Roos, Geelong will now set its sights on docking Fremantle.The performance against North Melbourne is...
Cats ‘happy out of media spotlight’
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
BEING an enigma wrapped in a mystery suits Geelong coach Chris Scott just fine.
With many pundits downplaying Geelong’s premiership chances, Scott...
Abolish free agency: Scott
Geelong coach Chris Scott would prefer free agency to be scrapped but recognises it is the system his club must abide by.
Scott said free...