Geelong spearhead Jeremy Cameron says successful a premiership is extra essential than the pursuit of 100 objectives in a season.
Cameron stays unfussed whether or not he turns into the primary participant since Lance Franklin in 2008 to achieve the milestone.
Cameron has 79 objectives for the season.
There had been anticipation Cameron might kick a bag of objectives in opposition to the undermanned Bombers’ defence.
As a substitute, Cats teammate Shannon Neale claimed the primary three objectives of the match, and Bombers pair Jayden Laverde and Mason Redman labored onerous to curb Cameron’s affect.
“If it ever occurred, I am not going to cross off the 99th, cross off the a centesimal objective,” Cameron advised the Seven Community after the match.
“If it occurred, it could be superior. I used to be on the market when Buddy kicked his 1,000th objective [in 2022].
“That was superior to be round, regardless that they beat us on that day.
“It isn’t one thing I need to kind of discuss an excessive amount of as a result of we have now bought an even bigger image and one thing in thoughts.
“I’ve been fortunate sufficient to win a Coleman Medal and I’ve received a flag, and I’d a lot reasonably the flag any day.”
Cats coach Chris Scott mentioned he was uncertain how pushed Cameron was to achieve the 100-goal mark.
“Has anybody spoken to him in regards to the 100?” Scott requested reporters after the match.
“I do not know the way pushed he’s to get there.”
The Cats are second on the ladder and play Sydney and Richmond earlier than the finals.
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