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Chart of yearly ladder positions for Geelong in VFL/AFL. The club was founded in 1859 in the city of Geelong, Australia, and is the second oldest AFL club.It is believed to be the fourth oldest football club in Australia and one of the oldest in the world and one of the most successful. [2]
The Geelong Football Club was formally established at a meeting held in the Victoria Hotel on 18 July 1859. [1] Historian Graeme Atkinson considers it likely that Geelong's rules were drawn up prior to the establishment of both Geelong and Melbourne Football Club's and that club's rules being drafted on 17 May 1859. [8]
GMHBA Stadium, the current home stadium of the Geelong Football Club.. The Geelong Football Club is an Australian rules football club based in Geelong, Victoria.Since becoming a foundation club of the Victorian Football League (VFL)—which is now known as the Australian Football League (AFL)—in 1897, the club has participated in every season of the competition except the 1916, 1942 and 1943 ...
Tom Hawkins holds the record for the number of matches for the Geelong Football Club, retiring in 2024 after playing 359 matches.. Since becoming a foundation club of the Victorian Football League (VFL)—which is now known as the Australian Football League (AFL)—in 1897, there have been 1114 players who have represented the Geelong Football Club in a senior VFL/AFL match.
The 2024 Geelong Football Club season was the club's 160th season playing Australian rules football, with the club competing in their 125th season in the Australian Football League (AFL). Geelong continued to field a women's team in the AFL Women's (AFLW) competition, and men's and women's reserves team in the Victorian Football League (VFL ...
Current coach Chris Scott has held the senior coaching position since the 2011 AFL season.. Since becoming a foundation club of the Victorian Football League (VFL)—which is now known as the Australian Football League (AFL)—in 1897, there have been 31 senior coaches of the Geelong Football Club.
Geelong Football Club captains # Name [1] Years 1 Jack Conway: 1897–1899 2 Peter Burns: 1900 3 Henry Young: 1901–1909 4 Bill Eason: 1910–1913 5 Billy Orchard
The 2023 Geelong Football Club season was the club's 159th season playing Australian rules football, with the club competing in their 124th season in the Australian Football League (AFL). Geelong also fielded a women's team in the 2023 AFL Women's season , and men's and women's reserves team in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and the VFL ...