.Triple premiership Kitties legend Tom Hawkins will certainly resign by the end of the 2024 season.It pulls a shut on the occupation of among Geelong's ultimate ever before players as well as some of the absolute most prominent ahead of the modern-day era.Hawkins has actually booted 796 objectives from 359 appearance as the Kitties' games file holder, additionally succeeding three banners, a Coleman Medal, best and also fairest and five All-Australians as well as led Geelong's goalkicking on 11 occasions.Watch every activity of every round this Toyota AFL Premiership Period cope with no ad-breaks in the course of use Kayo. New to Kayo? Beginning your cost-free test today > Around 22WHAT'S GAMBLING REALLY PRICED AT YOU? Prepare a down payment limit.Currently sidelined along with a foot personal injury, the 36-year aged third-generation Cat could possibly however create it back in 2024 as he considers a return in the back-end of the season.Geelong affirmed this period would be actually the champion goalkicker's last.Hawkins has revealed his retirement life (Image through Daniel Pockett/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Source: FOX SPORTS" Tom has actually been actually an extraordinary presence both on and also off the field at Geelong for recent 18 years, along with his potential to play regularly at an elite amount, alongside humility and also maintain his colleagues, hallmarks of his occupation," Cats footy employer Andrew Mackie pointed out." He is a generational gamer who will rightly be commemorated for his accomplishments on field, in addition to the role he has actually participated in molding our club in to what it is actually today." Our experts thank Tom, his other half Emma, and their youngsters Arabella, Primrose and also Henry for all they've offered our nightclub." Hawkins might return as soon as Sphere 24 for the Kitties, with rehabilitation on his feet injury up until now going easily.