List of Geelong Football Club reserves team seasons

This is a list of seasons competed by the Geelong Football Club reserves team in the Victorian Football League. Geelong's reserves team has competed in the VFL[a] since 2000, winning the league's premiership three times.

Table key
Club finished regular season in first position (minor premiers)
Club finished regular season in last position (wooden spoon)
DNQ Club did not qualify for finals
Field not applicable for that season
Season Club Home and away results Finals results Coach Captain(s)
Finish Wins Losses Draws
2000 2000 5th 13 6 0 Lost Preliminary Final Ron Watt[1] Rotation[2]
2001 2001 13th 7 13 0 DNQ
2002 2002 1st 17 3 0 Premiers (1) Tim McGrath
2003 2003 8th 8 10 0 Lost Elimination Final
2004 2004 9th 7 11 0 DNQ James Byrne[3]
2005 2005 13th 4 14 0 DNQ Leigh Tudor
2006 2006 3rd 13 5 0 Runners-up (1)
2007 2007 2nd 14 4 0 Premiers (2)
2008 2008 10th 6 10 0 DNQ
2009 2009 8th 9 9 0 Lost Elimination Final Dale Amos[4] James Podsiadly
2010 2010 12th 5 13 0 DNQ Matthew Firman
James Podsiadly
2011 2011 9th 6 12 0 DNQ Matthew Firman
Troy Selwood
2012 2012 3rd 13 5 0 Premiers (3) Matthew Knights[5] Troy Selwood
2013 2013 1st 16 2 0 Runners-up (2)
2014 2014 9th 9 9 0 DNQ Dominic Gleeson[6]
2015 2015 11th 7 11 0 DNQ Paul Hood Jack Hollmer
Ben Raidme
Jackson Sheringham
Ryan Williams[7]
2016 2016 5th 11 7 0 Lost Elimination Final Shane O'Bree Rotation[2]
2017 2017 10th 8 10 0 DNQ Tom Atkins
Jake Edwards
Ben Moloney
2018 2018 3rd 13 5 0 Lost Semi Final Tom Atkins[8]
2019 2019 6th 11 7 0 Lost Elimination Final Aaron Black
James Tsitas[9]
2020 Season cancelled due to ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Australia. Aaron Black[10]
2021 2021 4th 7 2 0 Finals series not contested[11]
2022 2022 14th 8 10 0 DNQ Matt Ling
Jackson McLachlan[12]
2023 2023 13th 8 9 1 Mark Corrigan[13][14] Angus Byrne[15]

Notes edit

  1. ^ The current Victorian Football League (VFL) was renamed from the former Victorian Football Association (VFA) in 1996. It is a separate competition from the Australian Football League (AFL), which was known as the Victorian Football League from 1897 to 1989.

References edit

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  3. ^ "J.J. Liston Trophy winner James Byrne retires". AFL Victoria. 29 August 2008. Archived from the original on 17 October 2019. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Cats name Amos as VFL coach". The Courier-Mail. Brisbane: News Limited. 19 November 2008. Archived from the original on 22 April 2019. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
  5. ^ "Knights to coach Cats VFL team". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Australian Associated Press. 28 October 2011. Archived from the original on 30 October 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
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  7. ^ Oates, Stacey (31 March 2015). "VFL Cats announce leadership group". geelongcats.com.au. Telstra Media. Archived from the original on 2 August 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  8. ^ Kramer, Angus (5 February 2018). "Atkins appointed VFL captain". geelongcats.com.au. Telstra Media. Archived from the original on 13 March 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  9. ^ Kramer, Angus (2 April 2019). "Cats finalise 2019 VFL list". geelongcats.com.au. Telstra Media. Archived from the original on 7 April 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  10. ^ van Dam, Jake (14 April 2021). "Cats Name VFL Leadership Group". Geelong Football Club. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  11. ^ Brendan Rhodes (1 September 2021). "VFL season called off, VFLW Grand Final a League priority". afl.com.au.
  12. ^ "Cats Announce 2022 VFL Leaders". Geelong Football Club. 23 March 2022. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  13. ^ Kalaja, Sarah (13 October 2022). "Corrigan appointed VFL Senior Coach". Geelong Football Club. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  14. ^ "Premiership coach jumps ship, joins new club for 2023". Geelong Advertiser. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  15. ^ @geelongvfl (10 March 2023). "Captain Byrne reporting for duty Angus Byrne will lead the VFL Cats in 2023, with Tom Feely and Daniel Capiron to be vice-captains" – via Instagram.