.Three-way premiership Cats legend Tom Hawkins will retire by the end of the 2024 season.It attracts a shut on the job of one of Geelong's ultimate ever before players as well as some of the absolute most prevailing forwards of the present day era.Hawkins has booted 796 objectives coming from 359 appeal as the Kitties' activities file holder, also succeeding 3 banners, a Coleman Award, greatest as well as fairest and 5 All-Australians and led Geelong's goalkicking on 11 occasions.Watch every activity of every round this Toyota AFL Premiership Period deal with no ad-breaks throughout play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your free trial today > Sphere 22WHAT'S WAGERING REALLY COSTING YOU? Prepare a deposit limit.Currently sidelined along with a foot accident, the 36-year old third-generation Feline might yet make it back in 2024 as he checks out a yield in the back-end of the season.Geelong confirmed this time will be actually the champ goalkicker's last.Hawkins has actually introduced his retirement (Image by Daniel Pockett/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTING ACTIVITIES" Tom has been a fabulous presence each on and off the field at Geelong for the past 18 years, with his potential to participate in regularly at a best amount, alongside humility as well as care for his colleagues, trademarks of his career," Felines footy boss Andrew Mackie said." He is a generational gamer that will appropriately be actually celebrated for his achievements on field, and also the task he has actually participated in molding our nightclub in to what it is actually today." Our team say thanks to Tom, his wife Emma, and also their children Arabella, Primrose and Holly for all they have actually offered our club." Hawkins could possibly return as quickly as Round 24 for the Kitties, with recovery on his feet trauma so far going effortlessly.