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‘I had both jobs’: Drum’s enduring regret over secret Pies talks
As pressure mounted on Tony Shaw at Collingwood in 1998, the club held secret talks with Damian Drum. For the first time, he speaks on the SACKED podcast about how close he came to being Collingwood’s coach.
Drum earmarked for hit job which set 1989 grand final alight
Damian Drum missed the 1989 grand final with injury, but on SACKED he reveals champion coach Malcolm Blight had him pencilled in to clean up Dermott Brereton at the opening bounce.
Broke playing AFL: The day Mal Michael almost quit Pies
The average AFL wage is more than $400,000 — but footy wasn’t always so glamorous. Mal Michael tells the SACKED podcast about living on $250 a week and the meeting which stopped him quitting football.
The night Eddie saved Collingwood star’s career
In January 2000, Chris Tarrant vanished, leaving flatmate Mal Michael with a concerning letter. They soon tracked him down – but it was then-president Eddie McGuire who brought him back.
Do Better, win premierships: Carp sets out Pies vision
The man set to be charged with leading Collingwood’s next era has declared Craig McRae to be the best coach in the AFL and backed the club’s mantra of being all-in on immediate premiership success.
‘It snuck in’: Lions star confirms Rocca, Pies were robbed of flag
Pies fans still say they were robbed of a flag in 2002 after a Anthony Rocca set shot was judged a behind in the decider. In the latest edition of SACKED, Lions full back Mal Michael agrees.
Track watch: Big names, recruits back early as Houston wows fans
The Pies, Roos and Dees were on track today, with some star recruits impressing onlookers. Check out all the news, pics and see which senior players reported for pre-season early here.
‘Staggering and traumatic’ shock almost ended footy legend’s career
Just when Alastair Lynch felt as if he was getting his life, and his footy career, back from the brink, it took another turn. Lynch tells SACKED how a medication almost ended his career.
Oliver makes pre-season statement after failed trade drama
Clayton Oliver has returned almost two weeks early for pre-season as he aims to put a “stinker” behind him and reclaim his mantle as one of the AFL’s premier midfielders.
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