2008 AFL Season: Geelong
Season Team Details
Competition:
2008 AFL Season
Team:
Geelong
Home Ground:
Skilled Stadium
Team Results
Ladder Position:
1st (W-D-L: 21-0-1, P%: 161.8)
Finals Performance:
Runners-Up
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ablett, Gary | #29 | 21 | 26 | R01-06, R08-15, R19-22, QF, PF, GF |
| Bartel, Jimmy | #3 | 25 | 22 | R01-22, QF, PF, GF |
| Blake, Mark | #24 | 25 | 6 | R01-22, QF, PF, GF |
| Byrnes, Shannon | #17 | 9 | 8 | R01-03, R10-11, R19-22 |
| Chapman, Paul | #35 | 19 | 33 | R01-08, R11-17, R21-22, QF, GF |
| Corey, Joel | #11 | 25 | 6 | R01-22, QF, PF, GF |
| Enright, Corey | #44 | 25 | 6 | R01-22, QF, PF, GF |
| Gamble, Ryan | #15 | 13 | 21 | R01-02, R04, R06-09, R16-20, R22 |
| Harley, Tom | #2 | 25 | 1 | R01-22, QF, PF, GF |
| Hawkins, Tom | #26 | 10 | 13 | R01-10 |
| Hunt, Josh | #8 | 23 | 3 | R01-09, R12-22, QF, PF, GF |
| Johnson, David | #28 | 1 | 0 | R17 |
| Johnson, Steve | #20 | 25 | 53 | R01-22, QF, PF, GF |
| Kelly, James | #9 | 21 | 8 | R01-14, R16-20, PF, GF |
| Ling, Cameron | #45 | 23 | 15 | R01-15, R18-22, QF, PF, GF |
| Lonergan, Tom | #13 | 16 | 36 | R10-22, QF, PF, GF |
| Mackie, Andrew | #4 | 21 | 11 | R01, R05-21, QF, PF, GF |
| Milburn, Darren | #39 | 22 | 7 | R01-16, R18, R21-22, QF, PF, GF |
| Mooney, Cam | #21 | 24 | 52 | R01-09, R11-22, QF, PF, GF |
| Mumford, Shane | #41 | 3 | 0 | R06-08 |
| Ottens, Brad | #6 | 16 | 14 | R10-22, QF, PF, GF |
| Prismall, Brent | #32 | 12 | 8 | R05, R11-13, R16-22, QF |
| Rooke, Max | #33 | 20 | 13 | R03-05, R07-08, R10-21, QF, PF, GF |
| Scarlett, Matthew | #30 | 22 | 0 | R01-11, R14-19, R21-22, QF, PF, GF |
| Selwood, Joel | #14 | 24 | 6 | R01-10, R12-22, QF, PF, GF |
| Stokes, Mathew | #27 | 22 | 38 | R01-07, R09-12, R14-20, R22, QF, PF, GF |
| Taylor, Harry | #7 | 21 | 3 | R02-04, R06-10, R12-13, R15-22, QF, PF, GF |
| Tenace, Kane | #10 | 1 | 0 | R01 |
| Varcoe, Travis | #5 | 16 | 14 | R09-18, R20-22, QF, PF, GF |
| West, Trent | #12 | 6 | 1 | R01-05, R09 |
| Wojcinski, David | #40 | 14 | 8 | R02-11, R13-15, PF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson, Mark | 25 | 23 | -0- | 2 | R01-22, QF, PF, GF |
Team Line-Up
| Back: | Matthew Scarlett | Tom Harley | Josh Hunt |
| Half-Back: | Darren Milburn | Harry Taylor | Corey Enright |
| Centre: | Joel Selwood | Cameron Ling | Jimmy Bartel |
| Half-Forward: | Steve Johnson | Cam Mooney | James Kelly |
| Forward: | Paul Chapman | Tom Lonergan | Mathew Stokes |
| Follower: | Mark Blake | Joel Corey | Gary Ablett |
| Interchange: | Andrew Mackie | Brad Ottens | Max Rooke |
| Travis Varcoe |
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This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available complete positional records from this season.
Names in bold indicate that the player was named in this position at least ten times this season (exc. interchange).
Positional information from 25 out of 25 matches was used.
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/03/2008 | Round 1 | Port Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 9 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 30/03/2008 | Round 2 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 99 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 06/04/2008 | Round 3 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 30 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 12/04/2008 | Round 4 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 42 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 19/04/2008 | Round 5 | Sydney | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 42 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 25/04/2008 | Round 6 | Fremantle | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 1 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 03/05/2008 | Round 7 | Brisbane Lions | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 27 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 17/05/2008 | Round 8 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 30 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 23/05/2008 | Round 9 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 86 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 31/05/2008 | Round 10 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 56 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 06/06/2008 | Round 11 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 13 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 15/06/2008 | Round 12 | Port Adelaide | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 59 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 21/06/2008 | Round 13 | West Coast | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 135 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 04/07/2008 | Round 14 | Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 68 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 12/07/2008 | Round 15 | Fremantle | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 74 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 19/07/2008 | Round 16 | Western Bulldogs | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 61 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 25/07/2008 | Round 17 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 11 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 02/08/2008 | Round 18 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 63 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 08/08/2008 | Round 19 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 116 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 16/08/2008 | Round 20 | Sydney | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 39 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 24/08/2008 | Round 21 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 33 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 30/08/2008 | Round 22 | West Coast | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 99 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 07/09/2008 | Qualifying Final | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 58 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 19/09/2008 | Preliminary Final | Western Bulldogs | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 29 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |
| 27/09/2008 | Grand Final | Hawthorn | HOME | LOSS | HWTH by 26 | Mark Thompson | Tom Harley |