George Horlin-Smith
Geelong and Gold Coast
AFL career
58 games29 goals
- Debut
- R3 2012 v NTH15 Apr 2012
- Most recent
- R22 2019 v HAW18 Aug 2019
Stats
AFL
2019 | GCS | 7 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 11.9 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 47 | 45 |
2018 | GEE | 4 | 8.5 | 7.8 | 16.3 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 63 | 62 |
2017 | GEE | 7 | 9.3 | 9.7 | 19.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 4.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 74 | 76 |
2016 | GEE | 1 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 9.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 34 | 43 |
2015 | GEE | 7 | 4.1 | 10.0 | 14.1 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 53 | 54 |
2014 | GEE | 21 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 16.2 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 64 | 66 |
2013 | GEE | 8 | 6.4 | 8.4 | 14.8 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 56 | 61 |
2012 | GEE | 3 | 6.7 | 5.7 | 12.3 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 48 | 37 |
VFL
2018 | GEE | 13 | 11.1 | 11.3 | 22.4 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 3.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 81 |
2017 | GEE | 3 | 10.7 | 14.0 | 24.7 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 6.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 95 |
2016 | GEE | 7 | 12.1 | 15.0 | 27.1 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 4.6 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 97 |
2015 | GEE | 6 | 8.5 | 14.2 | 22.7 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 6.2 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 87 |
2013 | GEE | 6 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 20.5 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 87 |
2012 | GEE | 13 | 11.5 | 9.5 | 21.0 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 81 |
2011 | GEE | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - |
Bio
Recruited from Sturt with pick 37 in the 2010 National Draft, George Horlin-Smith arrived at Geelong as a talented dual-sportsman who had notably captained the Australian under-16 cricket team. A clever inside midfielder with clean hands and strong clearance instincts, he possessed a high football IQ but often lacked the breakaway pace required to secure a permanent role in a star-studded Cats engine room. Despite showing flashes of ability at AFL level, he spent much of his tenure at Kardinia Park dominating the VFL, eventually requesting a trade to the Gold Coast Suns at the end of 2018 in search of greater senior opportunities. His stint in Queensland was ultimately hampered by injury and form struggles, restricting him to just seven games over two seasons before his delisting in 2020, concluding his career as a respected clubman who could never quite translate his prolific state-league form into a consistent spot at the highest level.
Profile
- Born
- 22 Dec 1992 (age 33y 304d)
- Birthplace
- Adelaide, SA
- Height
- 188 cm
- Weight
- 83 kg
Teams
Honours
- VFL Premiership2012
Bio
1 revisionRecruited from Sturt with pick 37 in the 2010 National Draft, George Horlin-Smith arrived at Geelong as a talented dual-sportsman who had notably captained the Australian under-16 cricket team. A clever inside midfielder with clean hands and strong clearance instincts, he possessed a high football IQ but often lacked the breakaway pace required to secure a permanent role in a star-studded Cats engine room. Despite showing flashes of ability at AFL level, he spent much of his tenure at Kardinia Park dominating the VFL, eventually requesting a trade to the Gold Coast Suns at the end of 2018 in search of greater senior opportunities. His stint in Queensland was ultimately hampered by injury and form struggles, restricting him to just seven games over two seasons before his delisting in 2020, concluding his career as a respected clubman who could never quite translate his prolific state-league form into a consistent spot at the highest level.