Milestone for Cats coach

Chris Scott is about to draw level with Malcolm Blight in third place on the table of most games as Cats coach

By Adam McNicol

Chris Scott is about to draw level with Malcolm Blight in third place on the table of most games as Cats coach.

Scott will equal Blight's tally of 145 games when Geelong takes on Melbourne at Etihad Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

MOST GAMES AS CATS COACH

Reg Hickey (304 games, 1932, 1936-40, 1959-59)

Mark Thompson (260 games, 2000-10)

Malcolm Blight (145 games, 1989-94)

*Chris Scott (144 games, 2011-current)

Bob Davis (116 games, 1956, 1960-65)

Gary Ayres (116 games, 1995-99)

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