Team sheets in for Friday blockbuster

Geelong and Adelaide have confirmed their starting teams

By Adam McNicol

Geelong v Adelaide at Simonds Stadium, 7.50pm AEST

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Geelong: Nakia Cockatoo, Jordan Murdoch, Steven Motlop, Mark Blicavs
Adelaide: David Mackay, Andy Otten, Hugh Greenwood, Rory Laird

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'We Are Geelong:' Cats Launch 2026 Brand Campaign

The Geelong Football Club has proudly launched a new brand campaign that reflects our united club

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'We Are Geelong:' Cats Launch 2026 Brand Campaign

The Geelong Football Club has proudly launched a new brand campaign that reflects our united club
Fixture Released for Round 1 of the VFL Season

All the details have been locked in for the opening round of the 2026 Smithy's VFL season

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Announcement

Announcement

Two-Time Premiership Assistant Coach and Fan Favourite Join Geelong’s AFLW Coaching Panel

Ryan Pendlebury will join Geelong's coaching panel after a successful stint at North Melbourne

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05:03

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At Home Or Far Away | Mark O'Connor's Fairytale Final

Relive the intimate moments behind Mark O'Connor and Dingle’s maiden All-Ireland Final victory, where mateship, connection, and community shone as fellow Cats travelled from far and wide to support one of our own from Geelong.

AFL
05:04

Press Conference

Press Conference

Mark O'Connor Press Conference | All-Ireland Final Victory

Mark O'Connor spoke to the media after his return from Ireland where he helped his hometown team Dingle secure their maiden All-Ireland Final win! Proudly Presented by Ford Australia.

AFL
Preseason
01:17

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The Players React To Mark O'Connor's All-Ireland Victory

The watchparty was in full voice as some of the players got together to watch Mark O'Connor and Dingle play in the All-Ireland Final.

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07:37

Interview

Interview

Andrew Mackie Interview | Pre-Season Update

Hear from Andrew Mackie in this update on pre-season training ahead of State Of Origin and Opening Round.

AFL
Preseason

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'We Are Geelong:' Cats Launch 2026 Brand Campaign

The Geelong Football Club has proudly launched a new brand campaign that reflects our united club
Fixture Released for Round 1 of the VFL Season

All the details have been locked in for the opening round of the 2026 Smithy's VFL season

VFL
Fixture
Announcement

Announcement

Two-Time Premiership Assistant Coach and Fan Favourite Join Geelong’s AFLW Coaching Panel

Ryan Pendlebury will join Geelong's coaching panel after a successful stint at North Melbourne

AFLW
aflw
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Cats Set to Hit the Road for 2026 Community Camp

Geelong will head to Warrnambool next week for their 2026 Community Camp

Team sheets in for Friday blockbuster

'We Are Geelong:' Cats Launch 2026 Brand Campaign

'We Are Geelong:' Cats Launch 2026 Brand Campaign

Fixture Released for Round 1 of the VFL Season

Two-Time Premiership Assistant Coach and Fan Favourite Join Geelong’s AFLW Coaching Panel

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'We Are Geelong:' Cats Launch 2026 Brand Campaign

Fixture Released for Round 1 of the VFL Season

Two-Time Premiership Assistant Coach and Fan Favourite Join Geelong’s AFLW Coaching Panel

Cats Set to Hit the Road for 2026 Community Camp

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Acknowledgment to Country

Young Geelong job seekers graduate from Cats Match program

At Home Or Far Away | Mark O'Connor's Fairytale Final

Mark O'Connor Press Conference | All-Ireland Final Victory

The Players React To Mark O'Connor's All-Ireland Victory

Andrew Mackie Interview | Pre-Season Update

'We Are Geelong:' Cats Launch 2026 Brand Campaign

Fixture Released for Round 1 of the VFL Season

Two-Time Premiership Assistant Coach and Fan Favourite Join Geelong’s AFLW Coaching Panel

Cats Set to Hit the Road for 2026 Community Camp

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