Geelong Cats is an
Australian rules football club playing in the
Australian Football League. They are based in the city of
Geelong, a town of 100,000 people about 80 kilometres from
Melbourne. They are the only current AFL team that is not based in a state capital city (though some may count the
Fremantle Dockers[?]), and at one stage the
Brisbane Bears[?] were actually based on the
Gold Coast.
VFL/AFL premierships won:
1925, 1931, 1937, 1951, 1952, 1963.
Brownlow Medal winners:
- Edward Greeves, 1924
- Bernie Smith, 1951
- Paul Couch, 1989
Theme song: "We are Geelong" (sung to the tune from Carmen).
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