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Geelong Captain Dangerfield Makes Big Career Call
Dangerfield will enter his 20th AFL season and needs 20 more games to reach 400, with four Brownlow votes away from a record.
- On Friday, Geelong captain Patrick Dangerfield signed a one-year contract extension for 2027, confirming the superstar veteran will play into his 20th AFL season.
- A veteran of 374 AFL games, Dangerfield plays his 375th match tonight against the Demons, positioning him to reach the 400-game milestone in 2027.
- Geelong football boss Andrew Mackie praised the captain on Friday, saying, "He continues to lead from the front," and remains vital to the club's program.
- Since joining the Cats in 2016, Dangerfield has secured a Brownlow Medal and featured in the 2022 premiership, cementing his status as one of the club's most decorated champions.
- Carefully managed by the club, Dangerfield continues to play into his 30s, mirroring the longevity of stars like Scott Pendlebury who have sustained careers into their mid-30s.
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Sydney Morning Herald+2 Reposted by 2 other sources
Geelong superstar agrees to a deal for 2027, Pendlebury still undecided
The Cats and their skipper have reached agreement on terms for a one-year deal for 2027, meaning Patrick Dangerfield will play on as he wished and push towards the 400-game mark.
·North Sydney, Australia
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