1979 Geelong Cats Roster
Victorian Football League (VFL)
Team Record: 12-10 - 48 points
Finishing 6th in the VFL
Coach: Rod Olsson (12-10)
1979 Geelong Cats StatisticsTeam Record: 12-10 - 48 points
Finishing 6th in the VFL
Coach: Rod Olsson (12-10)
The Geelong Cats of the Victorian Football League ended the 1979 season with a record of 12 wins and 10 losses for 48 points finishing sixth in the VFL. Rod Olsson coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Blake | June 15, 1952 | 6'6" | 207 | ||
| Mario Bortolotto | June 26, 1957 | 6'2" | 192 | ||
| Mark Bos | July 28, 1960 | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Terry Bright | February 12, 1958 | 6'2" | 192 | ||
| Neville Bruns | October 3, 1958 | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| John Burns | August 10, 1949 | 5'10" | 187 | ||
| Ray Card | April 4, 1957 | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Jeff Cassidy | September 27, 1956 | 6'0" | 183 | ||
| David Clarke | December 31, 1952 | 6'0" | 181 | ||
| Bryan Cousins | December 29, 1953 | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| Larry Donohue | April 22, 1955 | 6'5" | 214 | ||
| Craig Dowsett | February 9, 1960 | 5'9" | 168 | ||
| John Durnan | July 11, 1957 | 5'10" | 176 | ||
| Peter Featherby | December 12, 1951 | 6'0" | 187 | ||
| Jeff Fehring | April 21, 1956 | 6'5" | 234 | Leitchville, VIC | |
| Jack Hawkins | May 21, 1954 | 6'2" | 183 | ||
| Paul Jeffreys | March 10, 1959 | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Peter Johnston | November 13, 1957 | 6'3" | 209 | ||
| Gary Malarkey | May 23, 1953 | 6'1" | 196 | ||
| Kelvin Matthews | December 15, 1953 | 5'10" | 203 | ||
| Glenn Middlemiss | June 8, 1956 | 6'2" | 198 | ||
| John Mossop | June 14, 1959 | 6'5" | 218 | ||
| Bruce Nankervis | August 14, 1950 | 5'10" | 176 | ||
| Ian Nankervis | January 3, 1948 | 6'0" | 161 | ||
| Robert Neal | December 16, 1956 | 5'10" | 181 | ||
| John Newman | December 22, 1945 | 6'2" | 207 | ||
| Greg Nichols | January 6, 1959 | 6'3" | 185 | ||
| Andy Preston | August 16, 1957 | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Malcolm Reed | February 11, 1958 | 5'11" | 176 | ||
| Paul Sarah | December 19, 1953 | 5'9" | 154 | ||
| Kevin Sheehan | August 1, 1953 | 5'9" | 168 | ||
| Michael Turner | December 6, 1954 | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Murray Witcombe | November 1, 1956 | 5'11" | 159 | ||
| Alan Woodman | June 7, 1955 | 6'3" | 203 |
