Six Cats have been named in the 2010 All Australian team that was announced on Monday.
Gary Ablett (fourth All Australian selection), Steve Johnson and Corey Enright (third), Paul Chapman and Joel Selwood (second) and Harry Taylor (first) were honoured.
The Cats seventh nominee, James Kelly, was considered by most experts as unlucky to miss out.
Ablett was named as vice captain, with Hawk Luke Hodge named skipper.
B: James Frawley (Melbourne) - Brian Lake (Western Bulldogs) - Corey Enright (Geelong)
HB: Brendon Goddard (St Kilda) - Harry Taylor (Geelong) - Harry O’Brien (Collingwood)
C: Leigh Montagna (St Kilda) - Luke Hodge (Hawthorn, captain) - Joel Selwood (Geelong)
HF: Alan Didak (Collingwood) - Lance Franklin (Hawthorn) - Paul Chapman (Geelong)
F: Barry Hall (Western Bulldogs) - Jack Riewoldt (Richmond) - Mark Le Cras (West Coast)
Foll: Aaron Sandilands (Fremantle) - Dane Swan (Collingwood) - Gary Ablett (Geelong, vice-captain)
Int: Mark Jamar (Melbourne), Steve Johnson (Geelong), Chris Judd (Carlton). Scott Pendlebury (Collingwood)