.Triple premiership Pussy-cats legend Tom Hawkins will definitely retire at the end of the 2024 season.It pulls a shut on the occupation of among Geelong's best ever players and among one of the most prominent forwards of the modern era.Hawkins has booted 796 goals from 359 look as the Cats' games record owner, additionally succeeding three banners, a Coleman Medal, best and fairest as well as five All-Australians as well as led Geelong's goalkicking on 11 occasions.Watch every video game of every round this Toyota AFL Premiership Period LIVE with no ad-breaks throughout play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your free of cost test today > Round 22WHAT'S BETTING REALLY PRICED AT YOU? Prepare a down payment limit.Currently sidelined with a foot injury, the 36-year aged third-generation Pussy-cat might but make it back in 2024 as he checks out a return in the back-end of the season.Geelong validated this period will be the champion goalkicker's last.Hawkins has actually 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 industry at Geelong for recent 18 years, along with his ability to participate in regularly at an elite degree, alongside humbleness as well as look after his colleagues, hallmarks of his career," Cats footy employer Andrew Mackie claimed." He is a generational gamer that is going to appropriately be commemorated for his accomplishments on industry, along with the job he has participated in shaping our club into what it is today." Our company thank Tom, his wife Emma, as well as their children Arabella, Primrose and also Holly for all they have actually provided our club." Hawkins can return as soon as Around 24 for the Pussy-cats, along with recovery on his foot personal injury until now going effortlessly.