The Geelong Football Club is a professional Australian rules football team based in Geelong, Victoria. Founded in 1859, it is one of the oldest football clubs in the world. The team competes in the Australian Football League (AFL) and has a strong following, known for its distinctive blue and white striped uniforms. Geelong plays its home games at the GMHBA Stadium, which has a capacity of over 36,000 spectators. The club has a rich history, winning multiple premierships, with its most recent championship in 2022. The team's mascot is a cat, reflecting its nickname, the Cats.