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Anna Harrington

Boom recruit a 'breath of fresh air' in Cats flag push

Bailey Smith is having a great year after his transfer, loosening up Geelong's "uptight old boys". (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Boom recruit Bailey Smith has been a "breath of fresh air" in a Geelong team showing plenty of similarities to their 2022 premiership outfit, says midfield partner-in-crime Max Holmes.

The second-placed Cats (10-4) have won five straight games, headlined by former Western Bulldogs midfielder Smith.

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