2006 Geelong Football Club season

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Geelong Football Club
2006 season
President Frank Costa
Coach Mark Thompson
(7th season)
Captain(s) Steven King
(4th season)
Home ground Skilled Stadium
Pre-season competition Premiers
AFL season 10th
Finals series Did not qualify
Best and Fairest Paul Chapman
Leading goalkicker Gary Ablett, Jr. (35)
  2005
2007  

The 2006 Geelong Football Club season was the club's 107th season in the Australian Football League (AFL). Geelong finished the regular season in tenth position on the ladder, resulting in the club not qualifying for the finals.

Contents

News

Captains

Club list

Player list

Players are listed in alphabetical order by surname, and statistics are for AFL regular season and finals series matches during the 2006 AFL season only. [1]
Player#AFL debutGames Goals Behinds Kicks Handballs Disposals Marks Tackles
Gary Ablett, Jr. 2920022135282121423547465
Nathan Ablett 232005743332356275
Jimmy Bartel 3200221151229718748413979
Mark Blake 242005800124557169
Shannon Byrnes 17200410311100471475826
Tim Callan 720036003232641912
Paul Chapman 35200022311933115348413489
Joel Corey 112000228429823152910764
Matthew Egan 19200522101021302328231
Corey Enright 4420012211232716449113964
Ryan Gamble 34200610053841
Charlie Gardiner 1620025424530752513
Tom Harley 21998130088711596018
Josh Hunt 8200122442391523919649
David Johnson 2820021751152692218034
Steve Johnson 202002153013139601997022
James Kelly 9200215721341192534840
Steven King 119961611116972136723
Kent Kingsley 1819999108462066368
Paul Koulouriotis 142000100591423
Cameron Ling 4520002210324825550313161
Tom Lonergan 13200531217724125
Andrew Mackie 42004141010150702207526
Matthew McCarthy 26200346122729175
Darren Milburn 391997224824220945116749
Cameron Mooney 211999172281778225912420
Brad Ottens 6199822262013910424310445
Stephen Owen 31
Henry Playfair 2220038553233654111
Brent Prismall 32200684272341063011
Peter Riccardi 1519926325021712010
Max Rooke 33200217811141212356255
Matthew Scarlett 30199820422378732410922
Matthew Spencer 25200620036923
Mathew Stokes 27200699572451175123
Kane Tenace 1020041431150512014723
Travis Varcoe 5 [a]
Trent West 12 [b]
David Wojcinski 4019991516116801964530

Rookie list

Players are listed in alphabetical order by surname, and statistics are for AFL regular season and finals series matches during the 2006 AFL season only. [1]
Player#AFL debutGames Goals Behinds Kicks Handballs Disposals Marks Tackles
Nick Batchelor *42
Todd Grima 36
Sam Hunt 382002
Tim Sheringham 41
Will Slade *372002611323163217

Changes from 2005 list

Additions

Deletions

Games

NAB Cup

RoundDate and local time [2] Opponent [2] Scores(Geelong's scores indicated in bold) [2] Venue [2] Attendance [2]
HomeAwayResult
1 Saturday, 25 February (7:40 pm) Carlton 1.8.13 (70)0.15.8 (98)Won by 28 points Telstra Dome [A] 13,518
QF Saturday, 3 March (7:40 pm) Kangaroos 1.8.3 (60)1.10.17 (86)Won by 26 points Cazaly's Stadium [A] 7,824
SF Saturday, 11 March (7:40 pm) Fremantle 3.10.14 (101)1.10.12 (81)Won by 20 points Telstra Dome [H] 12,042
GF Saturday, 18 March (7:20 pm) Adelaide 1.10.15 (84)3.10.5 (92)Won by 8 points AAMI Stadium [A] 30,707
Geelong were the 2006 NAB Cup premiers.

Regular season

RoundDate and local time [3] [4] Opponent [3] [4] Scores(Geelong's scores indicated in bold) [3] [4] Venue [3] [4] Attendance [3] [4] Ladder
position
[4]
HomeAwayResult
1 Saturday, 1 April (2:10 pm) Brisbane Lions 17.13 (115)5.8 (38)Won by 77 points Skilled Stadium [H] 23,0292nd
2 Saturday, 8 April (2:10 pm) Kangaroos 22.6 (138)10.9 (69)Won by 69 points Skilled Stadium [H] 22,8391st
3 Saturday, 15 April (2:10 pm) Hawthorn 6.13 (49)15.11 (101)Lost by 52 points Skilled Stadium [H] 24,0263rd
4 Saturday, 22 April (2:15 pm) Western Bulldogs 14.14 (98)14.13 (97)Lost by 1 point Telstra Dome [A] 45,9226th
5 Saturday, 29 April (7:10 pm) Sydney 15.17 (107)13.7 (85)Lost by 22 points Telstra Stadium [A] 37,0327th
6 Friday, 5 May (7:40 pm) Melbourne 13.9 (87)11.15 (81)Lost by 6 points MCG [A] 36,04111th
7 Friday, 12 May (7:40 pm) St Kilda 9.10 (64)12.10 (82)Won by 18 points Telstra Dome [A] 48,3139th
8 Saturday, 20 May (7:10 pm) Collingwood 22.14 (146)6.8 (44)Lost by 102 points MCG [A] 69,81911th
9 Saturday, 27 May (2:10 pm) Richmond 12.8 (90)17.8 (110)Lost by 20 points Skilled Stadium [H] 23,38612th
10 Saturday, 3 June (2:10 pm) West Coast 15.8 (98)16.5 (101)Lost by 3 points Skilled Stadium [H] 20,42813th
11 Friday, 9 June (7:40 pm) Essendon 20.10 (130)13.10 (88)Won by 42 points MCG [H] 43,60011th
12 Saturday, 17 June (2:10 pm) Fremantle 6.16 (52)18.10 (118)Won by 66 points Subiaco Oval [A] 34,23611th
13 Sunday, 2 July (12:40 pm) Adelaide 21.21 (147)8.7 (55)Lost by 92 points AAMI Stadium [A] 41,75211th
14 Saturday, 8 July (2:10 pm) Carlton 11.11 (77)23.4 (142)Won by 65 points Telstra Dome [A] 32,09610th
15 Sunday, 16 July (1:10 pm) Port Adelaide 9.14 (68)8.10 (58)Won by 10 points Skilled Stadium [H] 19,14910th
16 Sunday, 23 July (2:10 pm) Western Bulldogs 13.12 (90)13.11 (89)Won by 1 point Telstra Dome [H] 39,4179th
17 Sunday, 30 July (1:10 pm) Kangaroos 13.12 (90)8.12 (60)Lost by 30 points Manuka Oval [A] 9,5619th
18 Sunday, 6 August (1:10 pm) Brisbane Lions 13.9 (87)14.20 (104)Won by 17 points The Gabba [A] 28,0559th
19 Sunday, 13 August (2:10 pm) St Kilda 11.14 (80)15.13 (103)Lost by 23 points Telstra Dome [H] 40,9869th
20 Saturday, 19 August (2:10 pm) Sydney 14.6 (90)9.9 (63)Won by 27 points Skilled Stadium [H] 21,7759th
21 Saturday, 26 August (2:10 pm) Melbourne 14.10 (94)14.10 (94) Draw Skilled Stadium [H] 23,06810th
22 Sunday, 3 September (2:10 pm) Hawthorn 21.7 (133)10.12 (72)Lost by 61 points Telstra Dome [A] 28,18810th

Ladder

2006 AFL ladder
PosTeamPldWLDPFPAPPPts
1 West Coast (P)22175022571874120.468 Finals series
2 Adelaide 22166023311640142.164
3 Fremantle 22157020791893109.860
4 Sydney 22148020981630128.756
5 Collingwood 22148023451965119.356
6 St Kilda 22148020741752118.456
7 Melbourne 22138121461957109.754
8 Western Bulldogs 22139023112173106.452
9 Richmond 22111101934224586.144
10 Geelong 22101111982200299.042
11 Hawthorn 2291301834214085.736
12 Port Adelaide 2281401911215188.832
13 Brisbane Lions 2271501844223982.428
14 Kangaroos 2271501754216780.928
15 Essendon 2231812021246981.914
16 Carlton 2231811791241574.214
Source: AFL ladder
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

Notes

Key
General notes

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "2006 Stats – Player Lists – Geelong". AFL Tables. Retrieved 26 November 2011.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "AFL Statistics: Match Results; Pre Season; Geelong; 2006". Australian Football League. Archived from the original on 27 July 2012. Retrieved 21 May 2011.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "AFL Statistics: Match Results; Home & Away; Geelong; 2006". Australian Football League. Archived from the original on 27 July 2012. Retrieved 21 May 2011.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "2006 Season Scores and Results". AFL Tables. Archived from the original on 14 May 2011. Retrieved 21 May 2011.
  5. "Travis Varcoe statistics". AFL Tables. Archived from the original on 5 June 2011. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
  6. "Trent West statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 5 June 2011.