2009 AFL NAB Cup Grand Final | Collingwood v Geelong

13.03.2009 Collingwood Magpies 1.6.6 (51) def. by Geelong Cats 0.18.19 (127) Etihad Stadium (crowd: 37,277) With the 2006 NAB Cup and 2007 Premiership behind them, as well as a stinging loss in the 2008 Grand Final, Geelong were experiencing a period of dominance that would still last for several more years yet. The Magpies, meanwhile, make their names known as they begin their own period of success that would see them make several Grand Finals in the next few years.