
George Stevens Joins Tasmania's VFL Team After Geelong Delisting
George Stevens, a former midfielder for Geelong, has signed with Tasmania's VFL team in preparation for the 2027 season.
Stevens, who played four games for Geelong over three seasons, made a notable debut in 2025, earning a Brownlow vote. After being delisted at the end of 2026, he is set to join the Devils, who will have numerous roster openings as they enter the AFL next season.
The 21-year-old, recognized for his strong performance in the VFL, won the best-and-fairest award for Geelong's VFL team in 2026. He contributed significantly to Geelong's success during the season, averaging 30.3 disposals, 7.7 clearances, and 5.4 tackles across 19 games, while also scoring 13 goals. Stevens hails from Warrnambool, a regional town in Victoria.