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GEEGeelong

Cats ยท 11 premierships

1956 list

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7
Bruce Bartle
18y 161d (dec)
191cm
80kg
0
13
13
0
3
3
34
Ken Beardsley
20y 240d (dec)
175cm
77kg
20
5
25
14
1
15
14
Les Borrack
23y 66d
180cm
80kg
25
18
43
7
3
10
30
Glen Bow
20y 323d (dec)
185cm
86kg
9
5
14
2
1
3
32
Clive Brown
22y 46d (dec)
175cm
73kg
17
7
24
2
0
2
29
Roger Bullen
21y 348d (dec)
180cm
76kg
9
11
20
3
13
16
16
Ken Cameron
22y 151d (dec)
179cm
73kg
20
2
22
0
0
0
4
Bob Davis
28y 18d (dec)
183cm
91kg
138
19
157
112
17
129
18
Bruce Ferrari
19y 353d
180cm
74kg
8
19
27
1
21
22
23
Bob Gazzard
20y 278d
183cm
76kg
11
19
30
0
0
0
1
Matt Goggin
19y 345d (dec)
180cm
76kg
14
7
21
2
0
2
25
John Goldsmith
25y 13d
180cm
77kg
0
6
6
0
0
0
10
John Haygarth
21y 353d
177cm
73kg
5
8
13
2
0
2
36
John Helmer
18y 163d (dec)
185cm
83kg
0
2
2
0
0
0
24
Harry Herbert
21y 333d (dec)
185cm
84kg
45
2
47
20
2
22
12
Ron Hovey
23y 310d (dec)
179cm
79kg
80
19
99
19
0
19
22
Fred Le Deux
21y 209d
188cm
89kg
0
6
6
0
0
0
2
Les May
22y 85d
180cm
72kg
0
4
4
0
0
0
35
George McGrath
20y 227d
184cm
92kg
0
6
6
0
0
0
33
Eric Nicholls
16y 259d
180cm
78kg
0
1
1
0
0
0
20
John O'Connell
24y 114d (dec)
193cm
89kg
14
19
33
20
29
49
17
John O'Neill
20y 305d (dec)
174cm
72kg
35
17
52
6
2
8
6
Peter Pianto
26y 218d (dec)
170cm
70kg
89
17
106
100
21
121
27
Noel Rayson
23y 37d (dec)
180cm
79kg
69
16
85
152
41
193
8
Russell Renfrey
32y 324d (dec)
183cm
92kg
187
14
201
163
2
165
15
Jim Roberts
24y 224d (dec)
180cm
72kg
20
1
21
3
0
3
38
Bernie Ryan
21y 325d (dec)
183cm
73kg
0
4
4
0
1
1
26
Norm Sharp
22y 7d (dec)
185cm
94kg
68
17
85
24
5
29
11
Bernie Smith
28y 194d (dec)
178cm
77kg
146
18
164
3
0
3
31
Max Sutcliffe
19y 336d (dec)
185cm
82kg
15
9
24
11
2
13
28
Neil Trezise
25y 143d (dec)
170cm
72kg
116
19
135
175
27
202
19
Geoff Umbers
22y 243d (dec)
180cm
83kg
1
6
7
0
2
2
21
Geoff Williams
25y 225d (dec)
183cm
83kg
69
18
87
0
0
0
37
Bob Wiltshire
23y 219d (dec)
192cm
104kg
14
14
28
7
5
12
3
Fred Wooller
17y 253d
187cm
85kg
0
12
12
0
10
10

Figures as at 1956. Contracts shown for the current list only.

1956 season

Lost a semi-final to Western Bulldogs

3rd on the ladder ยท 13-5 ยท 121.9% ยท 52 points

  1. 271SYD
  2. 882NTH
  3. 123HAW
  4. 324RCH
  5. 85MEL
  6. 416COL
  7. 507ESS
  8. 228FIT
  9. 19CAR
  10. 2210WBD
  11. 511STK
  12. 4112SYD
  13. 8213NTH
  14. 1114HAW
  15. 1415RCH
  16. 216MEL
  17. 3217COL
  18. 2818ESS
  1. 2SFWBD

Season leaders

Awards

Honour board

2,658 games, 1897 to 2026 ยท 1,463 wins, 1,170 losses, 24 draws ยท 108.3%

11premierships

  1. 1897
  2. 1925
  3. 1931
  4. 1937
  5. 1951
  6. 1952
  7. 1963
  8. 2007
  9. 2009
  10. 2011
  11. 2022

Carji Greeves Medal

Club champion since 1897

  1. 2026Bailey Smith
  2. 2025Max Holmes
  3. 2024Max Holmes
  4. 2023Tom Stewart
  5. 2022Cameron Guthrie
  6. 2022Jeremy Cameron
  7. 2021Tom Stewart
  8. 2020Cameron Guthrie
  9. 2019Patrick Dangerfield
  10. 2018Mark Blicavs
  11. 2017Patrick Dangerfield
  12. 2016Patrick Dangerfield
  13. 2015Mark Blicavs
  14. 2014Joel Selwood
  15. 2013Joel Selwood
  16. 2012Tom Hawkins
  17. 2011Corey Enright
  18. 2010Joel Selwood
  19. 2009Corey Enright
  20. 2009Gary Ablett jnr
  21. 2008Joel Corey
  22. 2007Gary Ablett jnr
  23. 2006Paul Chapman
  24. 2005Joel Corey
  25. 2004Cameron Ling
  26. 2003Matthew Scarlett
  27. 2002Steven King
  28. 2001Brenton Sanderson
  29. 2000Steven King
  30. 1999Ben Graham
Counts and votes

Brownlow Medal

  1. 2016Patrick Dangerfield
  2. 2009Gary Ablett jnr
  3. 2007Jimmy Bartel
  4. 1989Paul Couch
  5. 1962Alistair Lord
  6. 1951Bernie Smith
  7. 1924Carji Greeves

Leigh Matthews Trophy

  1. 2016Patrick Dangerfield
  2. 2009Gary Ablett jnr
  3. 2008Gary Ablett jnr
  4. 2007Gary Ablett jnr
  5. 1993Gary Ablett snr
  6. 1985Greg Williams

AFLCA Champion Player

  1. 2025Bailey Smith
  2. 2016Patrick Dangerfield
  3. 2009Gary Ablett jnr
  4. 2008Gary Ablett jnr
  5. 2007Gary Ablett jnr

Coleman Medal

  1. 2025Jeremy Cameron
  2. 2020Tom Hawkins
  3. 1995Gary Ablett snr
  4. 1994Gary Ablett snr
  5. 1993Gary Ablett snr
  6. 1976Larry Donohue
  7. 1969Doug Wade
  8. 1967Doug Wade
  9. 1962Doug Wade
  10. 1955Noel Rayson

Leading Goalkicker Medal

  1. 1948Lindsay White
  2. 1932George Moloney
  3. 1925Lloyd Hagger
  4. 1921Cliff Rankin
  5. 1910Percy Martini
  6. 1900Teddy Lockwood
  7. 1899Eddy James
  8. 1897Eddy James

Norm Smith Medal

  1. 2022Isaac Smith
  2. 2011Jimmy Bartel
  3. 2009Paul Chapman
  4. 2007Steve Johnson
  5. 1989Gary Ablett snr

Rising Star Award

  1. 2024Oliver Dempsey
  2. 2007Joel Selwood