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Geelong Secures Premiership Coach Stinear for AFLW
10 Dec
Summary
- Mick Stinear appointed Geelong's new AFLW coach after leaving Melbourne.
- Stinear previously coached Melbourne for 10 seasons, leading them to finals six times.
- Geelong aims for sustained success with Stinear's expertise starting Season 11.
Geelong Football Club has announced Mick Stinear as its new AFLW head coach, filling the vacancy left by Dan Lowther. Stinear transitions to the Cattery after a distinguished 10-season tenure as the inaugural head coach for Melbourne's AFLW program. During his time with the Demons, he amassed 101 games of experience and consistently led the team to finals, achieving this in six of their last seven seasons.
Club chief executive Steve Hocking expressed excitement about Stinear's appointment, citing his proven track record in building a successful program from its inception and his ability to mentor players. Hocking highlighted Stinear's credentials in talent development as a key factor that will resonate with the playing group as Geelong focuses on building foundations for future success.
