Geelong Football Club (Vic)

Guernseys & Nicknames :
Geelong were once called the Pivotonians, but are now known as the Cats. Geelong wear navy blue and white hoops.

Grounds :
1878-1940 - Geelong FC played at Corio Oval.
1940s-2003 - Geelong were based at Kardinia Park.

Timeline :
1859 - Geelong FC was formed.
1877 - VFA : Geelong was a founding member.

1878 :
VFA - Geelong were premiers.
Hawthorn played such teams as Northcote, Essendon, Toorak, Warrigal, Clarendon, Saint Kilda, Kyneton, Geelong, Kilmore, West Melbourne, Melbourne and Carlton.

1879 - VFA : Geelong were premiers.
1880 - VFA : Geelong were premiers.
1881 - VFA : Geelong participated.
1882 - VFA : Geelong were premiers.
1883 - VFA : Geelong were premiers.
1884 - VFA : Geelong were premiers.
1885 - VFA : Geelong finished 3rd.
1886 - VFA : Geelong were premiers.
1887 - VFA : Geelong finished 2nd.
1888 - VFA : Geelong finished 2nd.
1889 - VFA : Geelong finished 5th.
1890 - VFA : Geelong finished 7th.
1891 - VFA : Geelong finished 5th.
1892 - VFA : Geelong finished 3rd.
1893 - VFA : Geelong finished 3rd.
1894 - VFA : Geelong finished 7th.
1895 - VFA : Geelong finished 2nd.
1896 - VFA : Geelong finished 11th.
1897 - Geelong were runners-up in the VFL.
1898 - VFL : Geelong finished 4th.
1899 - VFL : Geelong finished 2nd.
1900 - VFL : Geelong finished 2nd after H&As.
1901 - VFL : Geelong finished 2nd.
1907 - VFL : Geelong finished 6th.
1908 - VFL : Geelong finished 10th.
1909 - VFL : Geelong finished 9th.
1910 - VFL : Geelong finished 5th.
1911 - VFL : Geelong finished 6th.
1913 - VFL : Geelong finished 5th.
1914 - VFL : Geelong finished 4th.
1925 - VFL : Geelong were premiers.
1931 - VFL : Geelong were premiers.
1935 - VFL : Geelong were premiers.
1946-50 - VFL : Geelong participated.

1951 :
VFL - Geelong were premiers.
Champions Of Australia Unofficial championship match - Geelong 8.14.62 defeated Port Adelaide 6.18.54 @ Adelaide Oval.

1952 - VFL : Geelong were premiers.
1953-62 - VFL : Geelong participated.
1963 - VFL : Geelong were premiers.
1964-67 - VFL : Geelong participated.
1968 - VFL : Geelong finished 3rd.
1969 - VFL : Geelong finished 4th.
1970 - VFL : Geelong finished 5th.
1971 - VFL : Geelong finished 10th.
1972 - VFL : Geelong finished 10th.
1973 - VFL : Geelong finished 11th.
1974 - VFL : Geelong finished 6th.
1975 - VFL : Geelong finished 11th.
1976-89 - VFL : Geelong participated.
1990-93 - AFL : Geelong participated.
1994 - AFL Grand Final : West Coast defeated Geelong.
1995 - AFL Grand Final : Carlton 21.15.141 defeated Geelong 11.14.80.
1996-2005 - AFL : Geelong participated.

Nearby, Like-Named or Otherwise Related Clubs & Leagues :
 - Bellarine FL,
 - Geelong Association FC,
 - Geelong District FA,
 - Geelong District FL and
 - Geelong FL.

Links :
 - 'The Cattery'.