Four Cats have been rewarded for their exceptional form with nominations for the 2014 All Australian squad.

Tom Hawkins, Tom Lonergan, Joel Selwood and Harry Taylor have all been named in the forty-man squad.

The Cats four selections was the second most behind Hawthorn and Sydney who had five each.

The final 2014 All Australian team will be selected on September 16.

Tom Hawkins, Geelong Cats. All Australian 2012. 22 games in 2014. 202 kicks, 146 marks (sixth in the AFL), 72 handballs, averaging 9.2 kicks, 6.6 marks, 3.2 handballs. 62 Goals (second in the AFL), 35 Behinds. One Clearance, 47 Inside 50, Zero Rebound 50m. 30 Tackles.

Tom Lonergan, Geelong Cats. Never Previously All Australian. 21 games in 2014. 124 kicks, 88 marks, 109 handballs, averaging 5.9 kicks, 4.2 marks, 5.2 handballs. One Goal, Two Behinds. One Clearance, 17 Inside 50m, 34 Rebound 50m. 39 Tackles.

Joel Selwood, Geelong Cats. All Australian 2009, 2010, 2013 (captain). 22 games in 2014. 280 kicks, 100 marks, 279 handballs, averaging 12.7 kicks, 4.5 marks, 12.7 handballs. 21 Goals, 16 Behinds. 133 Clearances (fifth in
the AFL), 89 Inside 50, 34 Rebound 50m. 130 Tackles (tenth in the AFL).

Harry Taylor, Geelong Cats. All Australian 2010, 2013. 21 games in 2013. 199 kicks, 142 marks (ninth in the AFL), 129 handballs, averaging 9.5 kicks, 6.8 marks, 6.1 handballs. Two Goals, Two Behinds. Four Clearances,
24 Inside 50m, 62 Rebound 50m. 44 Tackles.