The Suns try to make history at Kardinia Park, as Geelong looks to bounce back with a win to jump into the top three.
The Cats were pipped by the Crows by a point last week, while the Suns lost the Q-Clash to rivals Brisbane.
The Suns beat the Cats in the opening round, but have never won at Kardinia Park in nine previous attempts.
Follow all the action in our live blog.
Fri 12 Jun 2026 at 7:10pm
Where is Ben King going to play next year?
A lot of the talk surrounding the Suns is regarding star forward Ben King, who is weighing up his options.
King, who is a restricted free agent, is out of contract at the end of this season, and is yet to re-commit to the Suns.
It comes as Victorian teams such as Collingwood and Hawthorn hover.
Fri 12 Jun 2026 at 7:00pm
Recent history between Geelong and Gold Coast
Here’s how the last five meetings between the Cats and Suns have gone ahead of tonight’s clash in Geelong.
OR, 2026: Gold Coast 19.11 (125) def. Geelong 10.9 (69) @ Carrara Stadium
R13, 2025: Geelong 9.7 (61) def. Gold Coast 5.7 (37) @ Kardinia Park
R10, 2024: Gold Coast 26.8 (164) def. Geelong 15.10 (100) @ Marrara Stadium
R3, 2023: Gold Coast 10.13 (73) def. Geelong 7.12 (54) @ Carrara Stadium
R22, 2022: Geelong 18.11 (119) def. Gold Coast 9.5 (59) @ Carrara Stadium
Fri 12 Jun 2026 at 6:48pm
Kardinia Park with the white out in the stands tonight
Fri 12 Jun 2026 at 6:43pm
Geelong vs Gold Coast team news — Bowes a late out for Cats
Geelong has been forced into a late change with Jack Bowes failing to pass a fitness test. He’ll be replaced in the line-up by George Stevens.
That is one of three changes from last week’s side for Geelong. Lawson Humphries and Mitch Edwards return to the side for the injured Tom Stewart and the managed Gryan Miers.
Gold Coast has made four changes to its side from last week with Zeke Uwland, Ben Jepson, Sam Clohesy and Charlie Ballard coming in for the injured trio of Wil Powell, Lachie Weller and Will Graham as well as the axed Jarrod Witts.
Fri 12 Jun 2026 at 6:39pm
Welcome!
Good evening and welcome to ABC Sport’s live AFL coverage!
Round 14 continues tonight as Geelong hosts Gold Coast at Kardinia Park.
The Cats come into tonight’s clash in fourth spot on the ladder, while the Suns are in eighth and in desperate need of a win after a disappointing last month of football.
The first bounce is sent for 7:40pm AEST so strap yourselves in as we bring you all the pre-match news before live action gets underway.
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