AFLIt’s a blockbuster at the MCG – and we’ll learn a lot about both Collingwood and Essendon tonight, writes MICK McGUANE. Will the real Darcy Moore stand up? The skipper isn’t Craig McRae’s only issue.
AFLWith another star under an injury cloud after a loss, the focus at Collingwood has turned to the poor form of the club’s captain.
CollingwoodJosh Kelly has done another calf, less than a month after returning from a similar injury in a massive blow to the Giants’ hopes, plus see the latest on James Sicily’s shoulder injury.
AFL NewsGold Coast has withstood a Nick Daicos-inspired last-quarter charge from Collingwood to celebrate one of its biggest home wins and keep its dream of a maiden finals berth on track.
AFLLast year, Gold Coast’s momentum was stopped dead by a rampaging Collingwood on the way to a premiership. This year, the Suns are intent on reversing the ledger and proving they’re the real deal.
AFLIf you thought Dustin Martin’s 300th game was big — just wait for Scott Pendlebury’s 400th. As GLENN MCFARLANE reports, Pendles’ milestone could break the record for biggest home-and-away crowd in AFL history.
AFLCollingwood will regain a star trio but coach Craig McRae concedes making so many changes this week is “absolutely” a risk.
AFLThe AFL is set to usher in a huge change which will give Collingwood’s pursuit of one of the league’s best young forwards a huge boost.
AFLWith some of the AFL’s biggest clubs in the frame to go deep into September, there is set to be an unprecedented rush for tickets. JAY CLARK examines the steps fans will likely have to go to.
AFLBailey Smith looks likely to leave the Western Bulldogs. Collingwood wants Bailey Smith. However, there’s another suitor who might already have the star midfielder’s signature.
SportIf Eddie McGuire was Collingwood’s saviour, Jeff Browne has been the club’s unifier. He tells JON RALPH about how the Magpies have overcome one of the most tumultuous periods in their history.
AFLDespite a shaky start, Collingwood is still well and truly in the hunt for back-to-back premierships. MICK MCGUANE looks at the Magpies’ season so far in his mid-season report card.
AFLOn a night usually filled with pomp and ceremony, Dane Swan’s expletive filled performance on stage completely stole the show.
AFLJeremy Howe has long been the AFL’s premier high flyer. He’s ready to pass the mantle to teammate Bobby Hill after his jaw-dropping effort on the weekend.
AFLBrayden Maynard should have been celebrating a major AFL milestone, but the polarising defender had a heavy heart.
AFLWill Phillips had well-held Nick Daicos all day in the Roos’ quest to topple the Magpies. However, come the last quarter, Daicos was tearing up Marvel Stadium and Phillips was on the bench.
NewsTravis Varcoe opted to finish his career at Collingwood, and it wasn’t an easy call. He sheds light on that, his defining chat with former coach Mark Thompson and his Cats Hall of Fame honour.
AFLAnother name was added to Collingwood’s lengthy injury list on Friday but it wasn’t superstar Nick Daicos.
AFLPies defender Brayden Maynard makes no apologies for his relentless on-field approach to the game, but the premiership Pie says he’s really a “big gentle giant” away from the field.
AFLAfter going winless in their opening three games, many wrote off the Pies’ chances at going back-to-back. However, as we hit the midpoint of the season, MATTHEW FORREST unpacks the 10 reasons the Pies can win the flag.
AFLA storm has erupted over the Melbourne Demons’ pre-game act before high drama in their loss to Collingwood.
AFLCollingwood coach Craig McRae has opened up on defender Brayden Maynard’s “unfortunate” off-field situation.
AFLNathan Kreuger admits he may have over-celebrated his goals, but after going 407 days without an AFL game and 788 without an AFL goal, the forgotten Collingwood big man can be excused for being excited.
AFLThe Dees have hit a crossroads. After yet another disappointing effort against the Pies on a big stage, JAY CLARK asks, how can we trust them?
SuperCoachNick Daicos and Christian Petracca were both subbed out, Max Gawn was massive and we may have a rookie saviour for the rest of the byes. Here’s what we learned on King’s Birthday.