Pies track watch: Daicos’ half-back move, Brownlow Medallist on fire
Collingwood completed their most challenging pre-season session yet on a muggy and humid Tuesday. Get the intel on where players are lining up and who impressed here.
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Houston reveals all: Trade shock, why he’s ‘thankful’ to be a Magpie
There’s a sense of relief about Dan Houston now after a whirlwind trade period. After Collingwood’s pre-season trip to the Northern Territory, Houston reveals why he’s so happy to be a Pie.
Football firing squad: Fremantle’s guide on how not to sack a coach
Damian Drum calls it football’s version of reality TV. He was accosted by journalists as he went into a meeting which would seal his coaching fate. They knew it, but he didn’t. This is how one of football’s uglier sackings went down.
Stadium upgrade, ball tech, Tassie: AFL boss chats big issues
Closing in on one year in the top job, AFL boss Andrew Dillon reveals plans to boost the capacity of a Victorian stadium, whether ball tracking will enter the men’s competition next year and more.
‘Hand around my throat’: Lockett’s clash with Swans coach revealed
You don’t mess with Plugger. Ex-Sydney assistant coach Damian Drum reveals on SACKED he learnt that lesson the hard way after attempting to lay hands on the great Tony Lockett.
SACKED: Desperate Pavlich’s ‘worst nightmare come true’
Matthew Pavlich is revered as one of the greatest players in Fremantle history. But, his career might have unfolded very differently had the Dockers listened to his pleas not to draft him.
Pies president’s parting shot at critics
Jeff Browne said he would never leave Collingwood until he was satisfied the tools were in place for the club to remain strong. He gives a parting pot-shot to those who believe the Pies are fading.
‘You f*****g idiot’: The day Drum gave Barassi a spray
Ron Barassi is the most revered name in Australian rules football, but that didn’t stop Damian Drum unloading on the then-Swans coach. He reveals the astonishing story on SACKED.
‘Absolute nonsense’: Browne backs Pies’ culture after racism saga
Jeff Browne has vigorously defended Collingwood’s culture and CEO Craig Kelly after claims of racism were made against him by a former Pies staff member.
‘We will find a cure’: Browne’s vow in new cancer role
Jeff Browne will stand down from the Collingwood presidency in December, ready to embark on a new challenge that hits close to home – and one that could help thousands of Australians.
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