Jimmy Bartel (Geelong)
Jimmy Bartel: Geelong’s modern-day renaissance man Jimmy Bartel never looked like a typical utility. At 187 cm and 89 kg he seemed purpose-built for the clinches, yet for 14 seasons…
Peter Burns (Geelong)
Peter Burns – 5/1/1866-11/10/1952 Peter Burns: A Pioneer of the VFL and Geelong’s First Great Champion Long before the AFL reached its modern heights, Peter Burns was already establishing himself…
Fred Flanagan
Fred Flanagan was a gifted Australian rules footballer, who played for the Geelong football club in the Victorian Football League between the years of 1946 till 1955. He was as close…
Gary Ayres
Gary Ayres is one of the select few that is well known as both a great Australian rules footbal player and also for his success as an AFL coach. He…
Edward ‘Carji’ Greeves
Edward “Carji” Greeves was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Geelong Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He was immortalised when, in 1924, he won the first ever Brownlow Medal awarded to the…
Greg Williams
Greg Williams is a legend of the game of Australian rules football. He represented Geelong, the Sydney Swans and Carlton in the Australian Football League (AFL) during the 1980s and 1990s for a total of 250 games. He scored 217…
Graham Farmer
One player does not make a team but if you have a side with Graham “Polly” Farmer in it you are well on your way to victory. Accolades and success followed…
Gary Ablett Snr
Gary Ablett began his playing career at Hawthorne in 1982 but is most famous for his illustrious career with Geelong that spanned from 1984 through to 1997. Gary Ablett Snr…