1926 VFL Season: Geelong

Season Team Details

Season: 1926 VFL Season
Team: Geelong
Home Ground: Corio Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 2nd (W-D-L: 15-0-3, P%: 145.2%)
Finals Performance: Knocked out by Essendon (Semi Final)
Players: 28
Brownlow Leader(s): Edward Greeves (5)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Lloyd Hagger (56)

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Cliff Rankin
Vice-Captain(s): Tom Fitzmaurice

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Brushfield, Nick #7 8 R01-R05, R08-R10 0
Chambers, Jack #8 19 R01-R18, SF 10
Comben, Aubrey #3 3 R03-R04, R12 2
Fitzmaurice, Tom #23 17 R01-R02, R04-R17, SF 1
Fleming, Eric #11 18 R01-R12, R14-R18, SF 18
Fleming, Roy #10 8 R06-R08, R14-R18 6
Greeves, Edward #20 17 R02-R03, R05-R18, SF 1
Hagger, Lloyd #14 19 R01-R18, SF 56
Hall, Syd #4 18 R01-R17, SF 1
Heagney, Denis #29 2 R01-R02 0
Hickey, Don #2 2 R04-R05 0
Hickey, Reg #18 14 R06-R18, SF 0
Jerram, George #1 18 R02-R18, SF 5
Jones, Jockie #27 7 R01, R03, R12-R14, R18, SF 10
Laver, Les #21 5 R06-R07, R15-R17 0
Leahy, Ken #25 11 R01-R02, R11-R18, SF 1
Mills, Bruce #13 9 R07-R14, R18 3
Mockridge, Frank #17 12 R01, R03-R05, R10-R13, R15-R18 2
Mulroyan, Cyril #22 3 R03, R05-R06 1
Paterson, Jack #5 8 R01-R02, R04, R06-R09, R11 1
Rankin, Cliff #6 19 R01-R18, SF 48
Rayson, Arthur #28 15 R01-R13, R18, SF 17
Smith, Les #16 19 R01-R18, SF 4
Stevenson, Ted #15 12 R01-R05, R09-R11, R15-R17, SF 11
Taylor, Bill #30 8 R10, R13-R18, SF 10
Todd, George #19 19 R01-R18, SF 10
Warren, Jim #12 15 R01-R11, R13-R14, R18, SF 17
Williams, Jack #24 17 R01-R09, R12-R18, SF 0

Team Line-Up

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This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.

Coach Results

Coach Match(es) (W-D-L) Round(s)
Rankin, Cliff 19 15 -0- 4 R01-R18, SF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
01/05/1926 Round 1 Footscray HOME WIN GEE by 66 Cliff Rankin Cliff Rankin
08/05/1926 Round 2 St Kilda AWAY WIN GEE by 5 Cliff Rankin Cliff Rankin
15/05/1926 Round 3 Carlton HOME WIN GEE by 4 Cliff Rankin Cliff Rankin
22/05/1926 Round 4 North Melbourne AWAY WIN GEE by 8 Cliff Rankin Cliff Rankin
29/05/1926 Round 5 Collingwood HOME LOSS COL by 7 Cliff Rankin Cliff Rankin
05/06/1926 Round 6 Richmond AWAY WIN GEE by 10 Cliff Rankin Cliff Rankin
07/06/1926 Round 7 Essendon HOME WIN GEE by 38 Cliff Rankin Cliff Rankin
19/06/1926 Round 8 Hawthorn AWAY WIN GEE by 46 Cliff Rankin Cliff Rankin
26/06/1926 Round 9 Fitzroy AWAY WIN GEE by 15 Cliff Rankin Cliff Rankin
03/07/1926 Round 10 Melbourne HOME WIN GEE by 14 Cliff Rankin Cliff Rankin
10/07/1926 Round 11 South Melbourne AWAY LOSS SOU by 11 Cliff Rankin Cliff Rankin
17/07/1926 Round 12 Footscray AWAY WIN GEE by 51 Cliff Rankin Cliff Rankin
07/08/1926 Round 13 St Kilda HOME WIN GEE by 52 Cliff Rankin Cliff Rankin
14/08/1926 Round 14 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 7 Cliff Rankin Cliff Rankin
21/08/1926 Round 15 North Melbourne HOME WIN GEE by 64 Cliff Rankin Cliff Rankin
28/08/1926 Round 16 Collingwood AWAY WIN GEE by 33 Cliff Rankin Cliff Rankin
04/09/1926 Round 17 Richmond HOME WIN GEE by 64 Cliff Rankin Cliff Rankin
11/09/1926 Round 18 Fitzroy HOME WIN GEE by 55 Cliff Rankin Cliff Rankin
18/09/1926 Semi Final Essendon HOME LOSS ESS by 47 Cliff Rankin Cliff Rankin