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2007 Geelong Football Club season


FieldValue
clubGeelong Football Club
season2007
imagesize150px
captionGeelong's 2007 guernsey
presidentFrank Costa
coachMark Thompson
(8th season)
captainTom Harley
(1st season)
home groundSkilled Stadium
preseason compPre-season competition
preseason resultSemi-final
regularseason compAFL season
regularseason result1st
finals seriesFinals series
finals resultPremiers
club b&fBest and Fairest
best and fairestGary Ablett, Jr.
leading goalscorerCameron Mooney (67)
prevseason2006
nextseason2008

(8th season) (1st season) | club b&f = Best and Fairest

The 2007 Geelong Football Club season was the club's 108th season in the Australian Football League (AFL). Geelong finished the regular season in first position on the ladder, earning the club its eighth McClelland Trophy.

News

Captains

  • Captain: Tom Harley
  • Vice-Captain: Cameron Ling
  • Deputy Vice-Captain: Cameron Mooney

Club List

Player List

NameNo.HeightWeightBirthdateDebutPrevious clubsGamesGoals20062007TotalClub2007Total
Ablett, Gary291828614 May 19842002Modewarre / Geelong U18212212212226161
Ablett, Nathan231989813 December 19852005Modewarre71829292840
Bartel, Jimmy3186864 December 19832002Bell Park / Geelong U1821201051051559
Blake, Mark242001009 September 19852005South Barwon / Geelong U18820313122
Byrnes, Shannon17175777 April 19842004Shepparton / Murray U181094242618
Callan, Tim7181816 January 19842003St. Josephs (VCFL) / Geelong U1860151503
Chapman, Paul35179885 November 19812000North Coburg Saints / Calder U18221613313320161
Corey, Joel111918717 February 19822000East Perth (WAFL)2222148148648
Djerrkura, Nathan181768019 September 1988****Wanderers (NT)000000
Egan, Matthew1919610110 July 19832005Oak Park / Geelong VFL2222595901
Enright, Corey441879114 September 19812001Port Adelaide (SANFL)2221122122737
Gamble, Ryan151847823 September 19872006Glenelg (SANFL)101100
Gardiner, Charlie16190911 March 19832002Geelong Grammar / Sandringham U18525151125
Harley, Tom21939518 July 19781998Norwood (SANFL) / Port Adelaide1314156155110
Hawkins, Tom2619710527 July 19882007Melbourne Grammar / Sandringham U1809991212
Hogan, Simon341827216 August 1988****Warrnambool / Geelong U18000000
Hunt, Josh818510014 March 19822001Mildura Imperials / Bendigo U1822139696313
Hunt, Sam381939213 April 19832002St Josephs (VCFL) / Geelong U18 / Essendon007001
Johnson, David281818428 October 19812002Sunbury / Calder U18 / Essendon Rookie List17127070316
Johnson, Steve20189894 July 19832002Wangaratta / Murray U181517848441149
Kelly, James91838529 December 19832002Rupertswood / Calder U1815201051051052
King, Steven120110522 November 19781996Shepparton / Murray U18165192192075
Ling, Cameron451899427 February 19812000St Josephs (VCFL) / Geelong U1822211561562790
Mackie, Andrew4192847 August 19842004Glenelg (SANFL)142158581139
Milburn, Darren391909215 April 19771997Kilmore / Calder U182222210210580
Mooney, Cameron211989926 September 19791999Turvey Park / NSW-ACT U18 / Kangaroos172214113055142
Ottens, Brad620410825 January 19801998Glenelg (SANFL) / Richmond22191855617218
Owen, Stephen311898619 July 1987****North Ballarat / North Ballarat U18000000
Playfair, Henry2219810022 January 19832003North Shore (NSW) / NSW-ACT U18815252029
Prismall, Brent321848714 July 19862006Werribee / Western U1885131337
Rooke, Max331899219 December 19812002Casterton1758989419
Scarlett, Matthew30192955 June 19791998St Josephs (VCFL) / Geelong U182021181181116
Selwood, Joel141828226 May 19882007Sandhurst / Bendigo U18018181877
Spencer, Matthew251949817 January 19852006Swan Districts (WAFL)202200
Stokes, Mathew271778022 November 19842006Woodville-West Torrens (SANFL)91827272837
Tenace, Kane10182864 July 19852004Shepparton / Murray U181495353111
Varcoe, Travis51807810 April 19882007Central District (SANFL)01818181515
West, Trent1219810217 October 1987****Wonthaggi / Gippsland U18000000
Wojcinski, David401808018 September 19801999Heyfield / Gippsland U1815221151151437
Statistics are to end of Round 22, 2007 Season (1 September 2007)

Rookie List

NameNo.HeightWeightBirthdateDebutPrevious clubsGamesGoals20062007TotalClub2007Total
Bedford, Liam421807012 July 1988****Claremont (WAFL)000000
Davenport, Jason41185824 September 1985****Geelong VFL000000
Grima, Todd36192885 February 1987****North Launceston / Tasmania U18000000
Lonergan, Tom131979717 May 19842005Yarrawonga / Calder U18307706
Reynolds, Joel37188845 June 19842002St Josephs (VCFL) / Geelong U18 / Essendon110380013
Statistics are to end of Round 22, 2007 Season (1 September 2007)

Changes from 2006 List

Additions

  • Exchange period – received:
    • None
  • Rookie elevation:
  • Father/son selection:
  1. Tom Hawkins
  • NAB AFL Draft (25 November 2006):
  1. Joel Selwood (Round 1; Overall pick 7; from Bendigo Pioneers)
  2. Nathan Djerrkura (Round 2; Overall pick 25; from Wanderers Football Club)
  3. Tom Hawkins (Round 3; Overall pick 41; from Sandringham Dragons)
  4. Simon Hogan (Round 4; Overall pick 57; from Geelong Falcons)
  • NAB AFL Pre-Season Draft:
    • None
  • NAB AFL Rookie Draft (13 December 2006):
  1. Joel Reynolds (Round 1; Overall pick 7; from )
  2. Liam Bedford (Round 2; Overall pick 23: from Claremont Football Club)
  3. Jason Davenport (Round 3; Overall pick 38; Geelong VFL)
  4. Tom Lonergan (Round 4; Overall pick 50; Redrafted as Rookie)

Deletions

  • Delisted:
  1. Kent Kingsley – to (2007 Pre-season Draft)
  • Retirements:
  1. Peter Riccardi

Games

Exhibition and Trial Games

NAB Cup

Date and Local TimeOpponentHome or AwayVenueScoresResultHomeAway
First round
Sunday, 25 February – 3:40 pmHomeSkilled StadiumWon by 433.17.10 (139)1.14.3 (96)
Quarter-finals
Saturday, 3 March – 7:10 pmHomeTIO StadiumWon by 3 (aet)0.9.6 (60)0.7.15 (57)
Semi-finals (Eliminated)
Friday, 9 March – 7:40 pmAwayTelstra DomeLost by 123.8.10 (85)0.10.13 (73)

Premiership season

RoundDate and Local TimeOpponentHome or AwayVenueScoresLadder Pos'nResultHomeAway
1Sunday, 1 April – 2:10 pmWestern BulldogsAwayTelstra Dome17.11 (113)13.15 (93)13
2Saturday, 7 April – 7:15 pmCarlton BluesHomeTelstra DomeWon by 7824.18 (162)12.12 (84)5
3Sunday, 15 April – 2:10 pmMelbourne DemonsAwayMCGWon by 528.9 (57)15.19 (109)2
4Sunday, 22 April – 1:10 pmHawthorn HawksAwayAurora Stadium10.16 (76)9.18 (72)6
5Sunday, 29 April – 2:15 pmHomeSkilled Stadium15.12 (102)18.10 (118)10
6Sunday, 6 May – 5:10 pmAwayTelstra DomeWon by 1579.11 (65)35.12 (222)6
7Sunday, 13 May – 1:10 pmHomeSkilled StadiumWon by 3916.13 (109)10.10 (70)4
8Saturday, 19 May – 2:10 pmHomeSkilled StadiumWon by 2514.10 (94)10.9 (69)3
9Saturday, 27 May – 2:10 pmAwayAAMI StadiumWon by 568.12 (60)16.20 (116)2
10Sunday, 3 June – 5:10 pmAwayTelstra DomeWon by 609.11 (65)19.11 (125)2
11Sunday, 10 June – 12:40 pmAwayAAMI StadiumWon by 79.8 (62)9.15 (69)1
12Sunday, 17 June – 1:10 pmHomeSkilled StadiumWon by 5012.13 (85)5.5 (35)1
13Saturday, 30 June – 2:10 pmHomeSkilled StadiumWon by 1813.9 (87)10.9 (69)1
14Friday, 6 July – 7:40 pmAwayTelstra DomeWon by 5012.11 (83)19.19 (133)1
15Saturday, 14 July – 2:10 pmHomeMCGWon by 1611.14 (80)9.10 (64)1
16Friday, 20 July – 7:40 pmHomeTelstra DomeWon by 7520.18 (138)9.9 (63)1
17Saturday, 28 July – 2:10 pmAwaySubiacoWon by 6810.12 (72)20.20 (140)1
18Saturday, 4 August – 2:10 pmHomeSkilled StadiumWon by 7021.13 (139)11.6 (69)1
19Sunday, 12 August – 2:10 pmHomeSkilled StadiumWon by 3315.13 (103)10.10 (70)1
20Sunday, 19 August – 2:10 pmAwayTelstra DomeWon by 2713.13 (97)17.16 (118)1
21Sunday, 26 August – 2:10 pmHomeSkilled StadiumLost by 515.11 (101)16.10 (106)1
22Saturday, 1 September – 7:10 pmAwayThe GabbaWon by 4215.13 (103)22.13 (145)1

Finals

Date and Local TimeOpponentHome or AwayVenueScoresResultHomeAway
Qualifying and Elimination Finals
Sunday, 9 – 2 September:45 pmHomeMCGWon by 10623.18 (156)8.2 (50)
Preliminary Finals
Friday, 21 – 7 September.50 pmCollingwoodHomeMCGWon by 513.14 (92)13.9 (87)
Grand Final
Saturday, 29 – 2 September.30 pmHomeMCGWon by 11924.19 (163)6.8 (44)

References

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