List of Geelong Football Club reserves team seasons

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This is a list of seasons competed by the Geelong Football Club reserves team in the Victorian Football League. Geelong's reserves team has competed in the VFL [lower-alpha 1] since 2000, winning the league's premiership three times.

Table key
Club finished regular season in first position (minor premiers)
Club finished regular season in last position (wooden spoon)
DNQClub did not qualify for finals
Field not applicable for that season
SeasonClubHome and away results Finals resultsCoachCaptain(s)
FinishWinsLossesDraws
2000 2000 5th1360Lost Preliminary Final Ron Watt [1] Rotation [2]
2001 2001 13th7130DNQ
2002 2002 1st1730 Premiers (1) Tim McGrath
2003 2003 8th8100Lost Elimination Final
2004 2004 9th7110DNQ James Byrne [3]
2005 2005 13th4140DNQ Leigh Tudor
2006 2006 3rd1350 Runners-up (1)
2007 2007 2nd1440 Premiers (2)
2008 2008 10th6100DNQ
2009 2009 8th990Lost Elimination Final Dale Amos [4] James Podsiadly
2010 2010 12th5130DNQMatthew Firman
James Podsiadly
2011 2011 9th6120DNQMatthew Firman
Troy Selwood
2012 2012 3rd1350 Premiers (3) Matthew Knights [5] Troy Selwood
2013 2013 1st1620 Runners-up (2)
2014 2014 9th990DNQDominic Gleeson [6]
2015 2015 11th7110DNQ Paul Hood Jack Hollmer
Ben Raidme
Jackson Sheringham
Ryan Williams [7]
2016 2016 5th1170Lost Elimination Final Shane O'Bree Rotation [2]
2017 2017 10th8100DNQ Tom Atkins
Jake Edwards
Ben Moloney
2018 2018 3rd1350Lost Semi Final Tom Atkins [8]
2019 2019 6th1170Lost Elimination Final Aaron Black
James Tsitas [9]
2020 Season cancelled due to ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Australia. Aaron Black [10]
2021 2021 4th720Finals series not contested [11]
2022 2022 14th8100DNQ Matt Ling
Jackson McLachlan [12]
2023 2023 13th891Mark Corrigan [13] [14] Angus Byrne [15]

Notes

  1. The current Victorian Football League (VFL) was renamed from the former Victorian Football Association (VFA) in 1996. It is a separate competition from the Australian Football League (AFL), which was known as the Victorian Football League from 1897 to 1989.

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