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Steve Johnson to play last game for Geelong this weekend

Geelong has confirmed that mercurial forward/midfielder Steve Johnson will play his last game for the club this weekend against Adelaide at Simonds Stadium. A statement was released on Friday morning on Geelong's website, which confirmed that Johnson ... >> view original

Geelong Grammar student expelled after reporting abuse, inquiry hears

Exclusive Victorian school Geelong Grammar expelled a student after he reported an assault by a staff member, the child sexual abuse royal commission has heard. The witness, known as BIW, told the Royal Commission into Institutional Response to Child ... >> view original

Former teacher apologises to Geelong Grammar paedophile victims

A former senior teacher at Geelong Grammar School has broken down as he apologised to dozens of boys abused by a paedophile who worked at the school during the 1980s and 1990s. Malcolm Powys, who was the head of the elite school's Highton ... >> view original

Geelong's Steve Johnson should play AFL in 2016: Mark Thompson

Two-time Geelong premiership coach Mark Thompson believes Steve Johnson should play on at another AFL club next season. Johnson, who played in the 2007 and 2009 flags under Thompson, is facing an uncertain future and said on Wednesday he was ... >> view original

Royal Geelong Yacht Club to host Australia's first Viper World Championships

The Royal Geelong Yacht Club is set to host another world title event with todays announcement it will stage the Viper World Championships in January 2017. The ISAF One Design Viper World Championships will be held from January 7th – 15th and will be ... >> view original

Patrick Dangerfield has to choose between Adelaide and Geelong — where should ...

Geelong supporters will be doing all they can to make Dangerfield feel at home at Simonds Stadium this weekend when the Crows hit town. Dangerfield is from Moggs Creek, which is just 51km from Geelong, and the Geelong Advertiser this week launched ... >> view original

Joe Burns should bat at No. 3 for Australia with Cameron Bancroft opening says ...

CONTROVERSIALLY overlooked for Australia's Ashes tour, Joe Burns is a strong chance to win selection for next month's two-Test tour of Bangladesh. However while the logical move might be to slot the Queensland opener into the side alongside David ... >> view original

Dustin Fletcher retires after 400 games

The 400-game career of Essendon veteran Dustin Fletcher is officially over, with the 40-year-old formally announcing his retirement on Friday morning. It was widely anticipated that Fletcher had played his final game after he was not selected for ... >> view original

San Francisco 49ers' Jarryd Hayne monsters San Diego Chargers cornerback in ...

It's a move that might have earned Jarryd Hayne a suspension in the NRL, but the NFL hopeful's offensive shoulder charge in Thursday night's trial against San Diego has now gone viral. The official NFL twitter account posted the video of Hayne's carry, ... >> view original

Shane Watson with ball in hand finally makes an impact for Australia against ...

Ah, Watto. The man, the myth, the entertainer. After all this time, for himself and for those watching him, Shane Watson's bowling in the first One-Day International at Southampton came as a particular kind of relief. His tour of England has been one ... >> view original