.Three-way premiership Pet cats legend Tom Hawkins are going to retire by the end of the 2024 season.It attracts a close on the job of among Geelong's greatest ever before players as well as one of the most dominant forwards of the modern era.Hawkins has actually booted 796 targets from 359 look as the Pussy-cats' video games file owner, also gaining three banners, a Coleman Medal, finest and fairest and five All-Australians and led Geelong's goalkicking on 11 occasions.Watch every game of every shot this Toyota AFL Premiership Period deal with no ad-breaks during play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your cost-free trial today > Around 22WHAT'S GAMING REALLY PRICED AT YOU? Establish a deposit limit.Currently sidelined with a feet accident, the 36-year outdated third-generation Cat could but make it back in 2024 as he considers a return in the back-end of the season.Geelong confirmed this period would be the champ goalkicker's last.Hawkins has declared his retirement (Image through Daniel Pockett/AFL Photos/via Getty Images) Resource: FOX SPORTS" Tom has been actually an unbelievable existence each on and off the field at Geelong for recent 18 years, with his capability to participate in constantly at an elite degree, together with humility and also maintain his colleagues, hallmarks of his job," Cats footy boss Andrew Mackie stated." He is actually a generational gamer that is going to appropriately be commemorated for his accomplishments on area, and also the task he has actually participated in shaping our club into what it is actually today." Our team give thanks to Tom, his partner Emma, as well as their kids Arabella, Primrose and Holly for all they have actually provided our club." Hawkins can come back as quickly as Round 24 for the Cats, with treatment on his feet accident so far going smoothly.