With Geelong's list now set for the 2025 AFL season, there a number of potential milestones to keep an eye on in the new year. 

Mitch Duncan is closing in on 300 career games, while Jake Kolodjashnij and Max Holmes are among other players that can reach significant milestones next year. 

Take a look at a full breakdown of what each player can achieve in 2025. 

Player Current

Games

Played

Where they
can finish
2025

(Maximum 27 Games)

 Potential Milestones
1. Rhys Stanley 210 237
  • Needs one more game at GMHBA

    Stadium to reach 50 career games

    at the venue

 

 

  • Needs two more games at the MCG

    to reach 50 career games at the venue
4. Tanner Bruhn 66 93
  • Needs 14 more games to reach

    50 AFL games for Geelong
5. Jeremy Cameron 254 281
  • Needs 17 more games to reach

    100 AFL games for Geelong

 

  • Needs 26 more games to move into

    the AFL's top 150 players of all time (280)
6. Toby Conway 6 33
  • Can play first career game at these venues:

    Marvel Stadium, Adelaide Oval,

    Optus Stadium, Engie Stadium, SCG
7. Shaun Mannagh 12 39
  • Can play first career game at these venues:

    Gabba, Engie Stadium, SCG
8. Jake Kolodjashnij 198 225
  • Needs two more games to

    reach 200 career games

 

  • Will become just the 43rd player

    in Geelong Football Club history

    to reach 200 games

 

  • Needs 25 games to surpass Neville Bruns

    and move into the Cats top 30 players

    for games played in the club's history

 

  • Needs 21 wins to reach 150 wins

    for his AFL career

 

08:21

Max Holmes Press Conference | Pre-season

Max Holmes spoke to the media in the first week back at pre-season. Presented by Ford.

Player Current

Games

Played

Where they
can finish
2025

(Maximum 27 Games)

 Potential Milestones
9. Max Holmes 76 103
  • Needs 24 games to reach 100

    career games

 

  • As it stands only 175 players in

    Geelong Football Club history have

    reached 100 games for the club

 

  • Needs two more wins to reach

    50 career wins
10. Mitch Knevitt 14 41
  • Can play first career game at

    these venues:

    Gabba, Engie Stadium, SCG
11. Mitch Edwards 0 27
  • Can make his AFL debut in 2025
12. Jack Bowes 122 149
  • Needs 11 more games to reach

    50 career games for Geelong
13. Jhye Clark 16 43
  • Can play first career game at

    these venues:

    Marvel Stadium, Optus Stadium,

    Engie Stadium
14. Connor O'Sullivan 1 28
  • Can play first career game at

    these venues:

    Gabba, MCG, Adelaide Oval,

    Marvel Stadium, Optus Stadium,

    Engie Stadium, SCG
15. George Stevens 0 27
  • Can make his AFL debut in 2025

 

04:45

Draft Memories | Mitch Duncan

Mitch Duncan takes us back to his draft memories, after being drafted by Geelong at number 28 in the 2009 National Draft. Presented by Pepperstone

Player Current

Games

Played

Where they can
finish 2025

(Maximum 27 Games)

 Potential Milestones
16. Sam De Koning 62 89
  • Needs eight more wins to reach

    50 wins in his AFL career

 

  • Can play first career game at

    Engie Stadium (Round 18)
17. Lawson Humphries 11 38
  • Can play first career game at

    these venues:

    Gabba, Engie Stadium, SCG
18. Tyson Stengle 85 112
  • Needs 15 more games to

    reach 100 career AFL games
21. Oli Wiltshire 0 27
  • Can make his AFL debut in 2025
22. Mitch Duncan 296 323
  • Needs four more games to reach

    300 career AFL games


  • As it stands, only 105 players 

    in AFL history have reached

    300 games




  • Can become just the seventh

    Geelong player to reach 300

    career games


  • Needs one more game to reach 100

    career games at GMHBA Stadium


  • Needs one more Finals appearance 

    to move into the top 10 players in

    AFL history
24. Jed Bews 171 198
  • Needs seven more appearances

    at the MCG to reach 50 career

    games at the venue


  • Can move into Geelong's top 50

    players for games played in the

    club's history
28. Ollie Dempsey 32 59
  • Needs 18 more games to reach

    50 AFL games for his career
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Player Current

Games

Played

Where they can
finish 2025

(Maximum 27 Games)

 Potential Milestones
29. Cam Guthrie 240 267
  • Needs 10 more games in 2025 

    to reach 250 career games


  • Can become just the 21st Geelong 

    player in club history to reach 250

    games
30. Tom Atkins 127 154
  • Needs 23 more games to reach

    150 games for his career


  • Needs just eight more appearances

    at GMHBA Stadium to reach 50 

    career games at the venue


  • Can reach 100 career wins with 17 

    more wins in 2025
32. Gryan Miers 131 158
  • Needs just 19 more games to reach

    150 games for his career


  • Needs just six more appearances

    at GMHBA Stadium to reach 50 

    career games at the venue
33. Shannon Neale 20 47
  • Can play first career game at

    these venues:

    Gabba, Engie Stadium
34. Oisin Mullin 18 45
  • Can move into the top 11 players

    for most AFL games played by an

    Irish-born player

  • Can play first career game at

    Engie Stadium (Round 18)
35. Patrick Dangerfield 337 364
  • Needs just 13 more games to 

    reach 350 AFL games


  • Can become just the 25th player in 

    AFL history to reach the milestone


  • Needs just 17 more games to reach

    200 games for Geelong


  • Needs just one more Finals appearance

    to move into the top 10 in AFL history

    for Finals games played
36. Ollie Henry 70 97
  • Needs five more games to reach 50

    games for Geelong

 

Player Current

Games

Played

Where they can
finish 2025

(Maximum 27 Games)

 Potential Milestones
38. Jack Henry 143 170
  • Needs just seven more games to 

    reach 150 career games


  • Would be just the ninth player on the

    current Geelong list to have played 

    150 games or more for the Cats
39. Zach Guthrie 102 129
  • Needs 23 games to jump into 

    Geelong's top 120 players on the

    all time games played list
40. Ted Clohesy 3 30
  • Can play first career game at

    these venues:

    Gabba, Marvel Stadium, Adelaide Oval,

    MCG, Optus Stadium, Engie Stadium, 

    SCG
42. Mark O'Connor 122 149
  • Can draw closer to the top five games

    played by an Irish-born player in 

    AFL history


  • Needs nine more games at GMHBA 

    Stadium to reach 50 career games

    at the venue
44. Tom Stewart 171 198
  • Can move into the top 50 for games

    played by any player in Geelong 

    Football Club history
45. Brad Close 101 128
  • Can play first career game at

    Engie Stadium
46. Mark Blicavs 270 297
  • Needs 22 games to move into eighth 

    position on Geelong's all-time games

    played list (Darren Milburn currently

    eighth - 292 games)


  • Needs three Finals appearances to 

    move into the top ten in AFL 

    history for Finals matches

 

02:29

Welcome To Geelong | Jack Martin Interview

Jack Martin chats for the first time in the Hoops, looking forward to a big 2025 season. Proudly Presented by Pepperstone.

Player Current

Games

Played

Where they can
finish 2025

(Maximum 27 Games)

 Potential Milestones
Bailey Smith 103 130
  • Will make his Geelong debut in his

    first appearance of the 

    2025 season.
Jack Martin 151 178
  • Will make his Geelong debut in his

    first appearance of the 

    2025 season.
Cillian Burke New Recruit 27
  • Burke can potentially make his 

    AFL debut in 2025, his first 

    season at Geelong

NEW DRAFTEES

Jay Polkinghorne

Jacob Molier

Lennox Hofmann

Keighton Matofai-Forbes

Xavier Ivisic

Patrick Retschko

Joe Pike

 New Draftees 27
  • All players listed can potentially

    make their AFL debut in 2025,

    their first season at Geelong