Finals facts about the Club

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FINALS FACTS

Overall Geelong has played in 106 finals for 49 wins, 55 losses, and 2 draws.
The Cats last grand final victory was against Collingwood in 2011- Final Score Geelong 18.11.119 V Collingwood 12.9.81.
In 2011 Geelong became the first side to win 3 Grand Finals in 5 Seasons without going Back to Back.
In 2009 Geelong became the first team in a Grand Final to lose the first three quarters but still win the match.
Geelong's 119 Point win over Port Adelaide in the 2007 Grand Final, is the Greatest Winning Margin ever in a Grand Final and also the Clubs best in any Final. Their lead of 90 points is the highest recorded at 3/4 Time in a Grand Final.
In 2007 Geelong became the first side to win 2 Finals by over 100 points in the same year. 119 Points in the Grand Final and 106 Points in the Qualifying Final V Kangaroos.
Geelong holds the 2 highest first quarter scores in qualifying finals. 10.2 in 1995, and 8.3 in 1994. Both scores were kicked against Footscray (now Western Bulldogs).
Geelong holds the highest last quarter score in a Qualifying Final 8.7 in 1992, and once again the opponent was Footscray.
Billy Brownless - 9 goals in the Qualifying Final 1992 is most kicked by a player in a Qualifying Final and yet again the opponent was Footscray.
Geelong 10.10 v Melbourne 1989, holds the highest last quarter score in a Semi Final and in fact that score is the highest score for any Quarter in a Semi Final.
Gary Ablett Sr.- 9 goals Grand Final 1989 is the most ever kicked in a grand final.
Gary Ablett Sr.- 27 goals kicked in the 1989 Finals Series is the most goals ever kicked in a Finals Series.
Gary Ablett Sr. (1989), Steve Johnson (2007), Paul Chapman (2009) and Jimmy Bartel (2011) are Geelong's Norm Smith Medalists for being adjudged Best on Ground in the Grand Final.

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