{"id":143133,"date":"2021-10-12T07:50:46","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T07:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=143133"},"modified":"2021-10-12T13:56:47","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T13:56:47","slug":"geelong-cuts-ties-with-son-of-a-gun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=143133","title":{"rendered":"Geelong cuts ties with son of a gun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/afl\/geelong-cats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Geelong\">Geelong<\/a> has confirmed that Oscar Brownless, son of Cats legend Billy Brownless, won&#x27;t be offered a new deal for next season.<\/p>\n<p>Brownless joined Geelong as a father-son selection with pick No.74 back in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Despite not playing a first-grade game during his three-year tenure, Brownless starred at VFL level for the Cats.<\/p>\n<p>The 21-year-old was the runner-up in Geelong&#x27;s VFL best and fairest this season, averaging 22 possessions per game.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"ee0a18bb-d029-486e-8278-b40b3e9e66b6\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/ee0a18bb-d029-486e-8278-b40b3e9e66b6\" alt=\"Oscar Brownless of the Cats poses for a photo with his father and Cats champion Billy Brownless during the 2018 NAB AFL Draft\" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&quot;Oscar is an outstanding person, and we thank him for his contribution to the club,&quot; Geelong&#x27;s general manager of football Simon Lloyd said.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Oscar&#x27;s warmth, positivity and professional attitude saw him form many strong relationships over his three years at Geelong.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/news\/boxing-tyson-fury-could-consider-retirement-after-deontay-wilder-win\/e86bb77f-4d42-4190-9bf3-e86b3c1093bd\"><strong>Retirement rumours for Tyson Fury after historic win<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/basketball\/nba-ben-simmons-backflip-could-return-to-philadelphia-this-week\/6ccb2903-65b7-4834-b160-6a2ef9f87e74\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><strong>Ben Simmons tipped to backflip on stalemate and return to the Sixers<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&quot;We look forward to seeing him succeed in his future endeavours.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Brownless joins Stefan Okunbor, Cameron Taheny and Ben Jarvis who were also delisted by the club.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Geelong has also farewelled Lachie Henderson and Josh Jenkins due to retirement.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/em><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/login?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true\" title=\"clicking here!\"><strong><em>clicking here!<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Geelong has confirmed that Oscar Brownless, son of Cats legend Billy Brownless, won&#x27;t be offered a new deal for next season. Brownless joined Geelong as <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=143133\" title=\"Geelong cuts ties with son of a gun\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143133"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=143133"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":143135,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143133\/revisions\/143135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=143133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=143133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=143133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}