2005 Geelong Football Club season

Geelong Football Club
2005 season
President Frank Costa
Coach Mark Thompson
(6th season)
Captain(s) Steven King
(3rd season)
Home ground Skilled Stadium
Pre-season competition Quarter Final
AFL season 6th
Finals series Semi-Finalist
Best and Fairest Joel Corey
Leading goalkicker Kent Kingsley (57)
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The 2005 Geelong Football Club season was the club's 106th season in the Australian Football League (AFL). Geelong finished the regular season in sixth position on the ladder. After defeating Melbourne in the Elimination Final they suffered a heartbreaking loss to Sydney in the Semi-Final at the SCG.

Captains

Captain: Steven King

Vice-Captain: Cameron Ling

Games

Premiership season[1]

Round Date and Local Time Opponent Home or Away Venue Scores Posn on Ladder
Result Home Away
1 Sunday, 27 March – 2:15 pm Richmond Away MCG Won by 62 15.8 (98) 25.10 (160) 4
2 Saturday, 2 April – 5:40 pm West Coast Away Subiaco Oval Lost by 22 12.12 (84) 8.14 (62) 6
3 Friday, 8 April – 7:40 pm Melbourne Away MCG Lost by 48 18.6 (114) 8.18 (66) 10
4 Saturday, 16 April – 7:10 pm Essendon Home Telstra Dome Won by 56 19.17 (131) 11.9 (75) 6
5 Friday, 22 April – 8:10 pm Port Adelaide Away Football Park Won by 4 15.5 (95) 15.9 (99) 6
6 Sunday, 1 May – 1:10 pm Western Bulldogs Home Skilled Stadium Won by 35 16.12 (108) 11.7 (73) 5
7 Saturday, 7 May – 2:10 pm St Kilda Home Telstra Dome Won by 18 18.11 (119) 15.11 (101) 3
8 Friday, 13 May Carlton – 7:40 pm Away Telstra Dome Won by 70 10.13 (73) 22.11 (143) 2
9 Sunday, 22 May – 2:10 pm Kangaroos Home Skilled Stadium Won by 85 22.14 (146) 8.13 (61) 2
10 Saturday, 28 May – 2:10 pm Fremantle Home Skilled Stadium Lost by 9 11.16 (82) 14.7 (91) 2
11 Friday, 3 June – 7:40 pm Collingwood Away Telstra Dome Lost by 25 18.13 (121) 14.12 (96) 4
12 Sunday, 12 June – 2:10 pm Adelaide Home Skilled Stadium Won by 4 9.7 (61) 8.9 (57) 3
13 Sunday, 19 June – 1:10 pm Brisbane Lions Away The Gabba Lost by 69 17.14 (116) 6.11 (47) 4
14 Sunday, 3 July – 2:10 pm Hawthorn Home Telstra Dome Won by 55 16.17 (113) 8.10 (58) 3
15 Saturday, 9 July – 7:10 pm Sydney Away SCG Lost by 54 16.9 (105) 7.9 (51) 3
16 Saturday, 16 July – 2:10 pm Port Adelaide Home Skilled Stadium Won by 79 18.18 (126) 7.5 (47) 3
17 Saturday, 23 July – 2:10 pm Western Bulldogs Away Telstra Dome Lost by 35 20.13 (133) 14.14 (98) 5
18 Friday, 29 July – 7:40 pm Essendon Away Telstra Dome Lost by 13 16.11 (107) 13.16 (94) 6
19 Friday, 5 August – 7:40 pm St Kilda Away Telstra Dome Lost by 41 13.18 (96) 8.7 (55) 7
20 Saturday, 13 August – 2:10 pm Melbourne Home Skilled Stadium Lost by 1 15.9 (99) 14.16 (100) 6
21 Saturday, 20 August – 2:10 pm West Coast Home Skilled Stadium Won by 76 16.13 (109) 5.3 (33) 6
22 Sunday, 28 August – 2:10 pm Richmond Home Skilled Stadium Won by 1 10.9 (69) 10.8 (68) 6

Finals

Date and Local Time Opponent Home or Away Venue Scores
Result Home Away
Qualifying and Elimination Finals
Saturday, 3 September – 2:30 pm Melbourne Home MCG Won by 55 18.8 (116) 9.7 (61)
Semi Finals
Friday, 9 September, 8:00 pm Sydney Away SCG Lost by 3 7.14 (56) 7.11 (53)

See also

References

  1. ↑ "AFL Tables - 2006 Season Scores". AFL Tables. Retrieved 2012-08-19.

External links

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