Name Every Geelong 2009 Premiership Player

Geelong won the 2009 premiership, beating St Kilda 12.8 (80) to 9.14 (68) at the MCG on 26 September 2009. The grand final side had 22 players. Tom Harley was captain. Paul Chapman won the Norm Smith Medal.

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Geelong's 2009 premiership side had 22 players. How many can you name in 3 minutes?

  1. 359 games
    2007–2024
  2. 355 games
    2007–2022
  3. 332 games
    2001–2016
  4. 305 games
    2002–2016
  5. 292 games
    1997–2011
  6. 284 games
    1998–2012
  7. 280 games
    2004–2017
  8. 280 games
    2008–2020
  9. 276 games
    2000–2013
  10. 273 games
    2002–2015
  11. 253 games
    2002–2015
  12. 251 games
    2000–2013
  13. 247 games
    2002–2020
  14. 246 games
    2000–2011
  15. 210 games
    2000–2011
  16. 203 games
    1999–2012
  17. 197 games
    1999–2009
  18. 138 games
    2007–2014
  19. 135 games
    2002–2010
  20. 116 games
    2005–2011
  21. 108 games
    2004–2012
  22. 99 games
    2005–2010

Hints are each player’s career games and seasons for Geelong, most games first. Full names, short first names (Lachie, Tom) and a few famous nicknames count. A surname alone counts when no one else in the side shares it.

Show the answers (22 players)
Geelong's 2009 premiership side: all 22 players, most career games for Geelong first. Games are to the date our data was read.
PlayerGames for GeelongSeasonsFlags with Geelong
Tom Hawkins3592007–20242009, 2011, 2022
Joel Selwood3552007–20222007, 2009, 2011, 2022
Corey Enright3322001–20162007, 2009, 2011
Jimmy Bartel3052002–20162007, 2009, 2011
Darren Milburn2921997–20112007, 2009
Matthew Scarlett2841998–20122007, 2009, 2011
Andrew Mackie2802004–20172007, 2009, 2011
Harry Taylor2802008–20202009, 2011
Joel Corey2762000–20132007, 2009, 2011
James Kelly2732002–20152007, 2009, 2011
Steve Johnson2532002–20152007, 2009, 2011
Paul Chapman2512000–20132007, 2009, 2011
Gary Ablett Jr2472002–20202007, 2009
Cameron Ling2462000–20112007, 2009, 2011
Cameron Mooney2102000–20112007, 2009
David Wojcinski2031999–20122007, 2009, 2011
Tom Harley1971999–20092007, 2009
Travis Varcoe1382007–20142009, 2011
Max Rooke1352002–20102007, 2009
Brad Ottens1162005–20112007, 2009, 2011
Shannon Byrnes1082004–20122007, 2009
Mark Blake992005–20102009

21 players won more than one premiership with Geelong: Tom Hawkins (2009, 2011, 2022), Joel Selwood (2007, 2009, 2011, 2022), Corey Enright (2007, 2009, 2011), Jimmy Bartel (2007, 2009, 2011), Darren Milburn (2007, 2009), Matthew Scarlett (2007, 2009, 2011), Andrew Mackie (2007, 2009, 2011), Harry Taylor (2009, 2011), Joel Corey (2007, 2009, 2011), James Kelly (2007, 2009, 2011), Steve Johnson (2007, 2009, 2011), Paul Chapman (2007, 2009, 2011), Gary Ablett Jr (2007, 2009), Cameron Ling (2007, 2009, 2011), Cameron Mooney (2007, 2009), David Wojcinski (2007, 2009, 2011), Tom Harley (2007, 2009), Travis Varcoe (2009, 2011), Max Rooke (2007, 2009), Brad Ottens (2007, 2009, 2011) and Shannon Byrnes (2007, 2009).

Also played senior football for another club: James Kelly, Steve Johnson, Paul Chapman, Gary Ablett Jr, Cameron Mooney, Tom Harley, Travis Varcoe, Brad Ottens and Shannon Byrnes.

At a glance

  • Geelong beat St Kilda by 12 points: 12.8 (80) to 9.14 (68), at the MCG.
  • Geelong has won four premierships since 1990: 2007, 2009, 2011 and 2022.
  • 21 of the 22 won more than one premiership with Geelong, and one won four.
  • Between them, the 22 played 5,239 career games for Geelong.
  • Nine of the 22 also played senior football for another club.
  • Brisbane Lions has won the most premierships since 1990: six. The most by a player is four, shared by 11 players.

Checked 21 October 2026 · data as of 15 September 2026

Quick answers

  • 22 players played in Geelong's 2009 premiership side. Name them→
  • Who captained Geelong in 2009? Tom Harley was captain. Take the quiz→
  • Paul Chapman of Geelong won the Norm Smith Medal as best on ground in the 2009 grand final. Take the quiz→
  • Geelong beat St Kilda in the 2009 grand final, 12.8 (80) to 9.14 (68): a margin of 12 points. Take the quiz→
  • The 2009 grand final was played at the MCG on 26 September 2009. Take the quiz→
  • Geelong has won four premierships since 1990: 2007, 2009, 2011 and 2022. Every premiership→
  • 21 players from this side won more than one premiership with Geelong. Their names are in the answers. Show the answers→
  • Nine of Geelong's 2009 premiership players also played senior football for another club. Show the answers→
  • The year before, 2008, Hawthorn won the premiership with 22 players in the side. 2008 quiz→
  • The year after, 2010, Collingwood won the premiership with 22 players in the side. 2010 quiz→
  • Since 1990, Brisbane Lions has won the most premierships (6), and 11 players share the record for most by a player: four. See the tables→

Common questions

How many players were in Geelong's 2009 premiership side?

22. From 1998 to 2020 a grand final side was 18 on the field and four interchange players.

Who captained Geelong in 2009?

Tom Harley was captain.

Who won the 2009 Norm Smith Medal?

Paul Chapman of Geelong, as best on ground in the grand final.

Who did Geelong beat in the 2009 grand final?

St Kilda, 12.8 (80) to 9.14 (68), at the MCG on 26 September 2009.

How does the quiz mark my answers?

Type a name and it is taken the moment it is clear who you mean. Accents, apostrophes, hyphens and capitals do not matter, short first names count (Lachie for Lachlan, Tom for Thomas), and a surname alone counts when no one else in the side shares it. Press Enter to check a name that is still ambiguous.

Where are the answers?

Under "Show the answers", below the quiz: all 22 players with their career games and seasons for Geelong. Giving up shows the ones you missed in the quiz itself.

How up to date is it?

Checked 21 October 2026. The side is the grand final line-up from AFL Tables; career games for the club are counted to 15 September 2026.

Every premiership since 1990

Sources

  • Grand final line-ups, scores and season statistics from AFL Tables (afltables.com), including the 2009 grand final.
  • Club captain lists and Norm Smith Medal winners from Wikipedia.
  • Data as of 15 September 2026. Facts compiled from public records; no text is copied from either source.

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