| Col Geelan | |
| Fullname: | Stanley Colin Geelan |
| Birth Date: | 11 March 1927 |
| Birth Place: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Death Place: | Bawley Point, New South Wales, Australia |
| Retired: | yes |
| Club1: | Newtown |
| Year1start: | 1948 |
| Year1end: | 54 |
| Appearances1: | 75 |
| Tries1: | 32 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
| Points1: | 96 |
| Year2start: | 1956 |
| Year2end: | 57 |
| Appearances2: | 32 |
| Tries2: | 2 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Fieldgoals2: | 0 |
| Points2: | 6 |
| Teama: | Australia |
| Yearastart: | 1951 |
| Yearaend: | 53 |
| Appearancesa: | 8 |
| Triesa: | 4 |
| Goalsa: | 0 |
| Fieldgoalsa: | 0 |
| Pointsa: | 12 |
| Teamb: | New South Wales |
| Yearbstart: | 1952 |
| Yearbend: | 54 |
| Appearancesb: | 3 |
| Triesb: | 1 |
| Goalsb: | 0 |
| Fieldgoalsb: | 0 |
| Pointsb: | 3 |
| Coachteam1: | Newtown |
| Coachyear1start: | 1954 |
| Coachgames1: | 20 |
| Coachwins1: | 15 |
| Coachdraws1: | 2 |
| Coachlosses1: | 3 |
| Coachyear2start: | 1957 |
| Coachgames2: | 18 |
| Coachwins2: | 3 |
| Coachdraws2: | 1 |
| Coachlosses2: | 14 |
Stanley Colin (Col) Geelan (1927 - 1996)[1] was an Australian rugby league footballer and coach.
A Newtown Junior, Geelan started his career at Newtown in 1948, but then spent the 1949 season at Gunnedah before returning in 1950. He played five-eight and centre during his career.
He played five seasons for Newtown between 1950 and 1954 playing over 75 first grade games, then captain-coached Rockhampton, Queensland in 1955.
He returned to Sydney to captain Canterbury-Bankstown in 1956, and he captain-coached them in 1957 before retiring.[2]
Col Geelan also represented New South Wales in three games between 1952 and 1954. He was selected for Australia on 8 occasions between 1951 and 1953 including the 1952/53 Kangaroo Tour. He is listed on the Australian Players Register as Kangaroo No.287.[3]
He was appointed player-coach of Newtown in 1954 and they won the minor premiership but he missed the Grand Final through injury.[4] [5]
Geelan died on 11 May 1996, age 69 at his home in Bawley Point, New South Wales.