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Toby Greene confirmed transfer to Geelong

Overview

Greater Western Sydney Giants captain Toby Greene has confirmed his intention to join the Geelong Cats, citing a desire to return to Victoria for family reasons. This move follows earlier indications that Greene was “wrestling with the decision” due to travel and family considerations.

Outgoing GWS CEO Dave Matthews announced the decision, clarifying that while the club is undergoing a reset, it is not a “full rebuild.” The departure follows the exits of veteran forwards Jesse Hogan and Jake Stringer, and the club faces potential further losses in Lachie Whitfield and Harry Himmelberg.

Geelong executive general manager of football Andrew Mackie expressed excitement about helping Greene “write the next chapter of his career.” Reports indicate the move involves a three-year contract valued at approximately $3 million, marking a significant recruitment success for Geelong in their ability to attract elite talent while remaining within the salary cap.

Entities

Greater Western Sydney Giants · Toby Greene · Geelong Football Club · GWS Giants · Andrew Mackie

Timeline

3 days ago

[SPORTS] 6 sources
Toby Greene to join Geelong from GWS Giants
GWS Giants captain Toby Greene intends to join the Geelong Football Club for family reasons, potentially accepting a three-year, $3 million deal to return to Victoria.
14 days ago

[SPORTS] 4 sources
Toby Greene weighs move to Geelong amid Zak Butters interest
GWS captain Toby Greene is weighing a move to the Geelong Cats to be closer to family, a decision potentially influenced by Port Adelaide star Zak Butters' interest in returning to Victoria.

Sources

7news.com.au · afl.com.au · communitynews.com.au · perthnow.com.au · revistaganamas.com.pe · thenightly.com.au · theqldr.com.au

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