Pies send warning in Anzac Day masterclass
The Anzac Day blockbuster lived up to its billing – with momentum shift after momentum shift for three quarters. Then, it was all Collingwood. Here’s how it all unfolded.
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Cooked? Sidebottom’s emphatic message to ‘old Pies’ doubters
Collingwood was supposed to be too old and too slow. Yet its sixth win on the trot was spearheaded by a 34-year-old enjoying the ultimate career renaissance.
MCG’s response to Welcome to Country booing
After booing marred a Welcome to Country ceremony earlier on Anzac Day, all eyes were on the MCG ahead of the big match.
Teams: Cats turn to local footy bolter to replace injured star
Geelong has turned to a local footy bolter to fill the void left by concussed star Gryan Miers. SEE FULL ROUND 7 TEAMS
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Magpies name oldest team in AFL history
Collingwood’s named team has broken an all-time AFL record, while winless Carlton has rolled the dice for their crunch match-up.
McRae’s touching act towards Voss after Blues’ dismal start
Carlton and Collingwood may be fiercest of enemies bracing for one of the biggest games of the year so far, but Craig McRae has extended an olive branch to Michael Voss.
Footy’s new era: ‘Deep-thinking’ Darcy’s the right man for the job
Darcy Moore is as happy appreciating street art as he would be watching footy. That way of thinking might be why he’s the right choice to lead a new era of footy. Moore sits down with JAY CLARK.
Rocca: How coaching passion helped me through cancer battle
Anthony Rocca would spend his chemotherapy treatments studying vision to make his Northern Knights players better. The Collingwood great opens up on how football helped during his cancer battle.
33-14: Did lopsided free kick count really rob Dogs of win?
Collingwood came away with a six-point win against Footscray on Friday night. But how big of an impact did the umpiring have on the result? Chris Cavanagh investigates. HAVE YOUR SAY.
$5m mega bid to lure Maynard out of Magpies revealed
A Victorian rival has launched an audacious bid worth more than $5m to try and lure Brayden Maynard out of Collingwood.
Zero to hero: Heroic Sidebottom’s 10-minute redemption arc
Steele Sidebottom put a horror moment behind him to inspire Collingwood to a thrilling win over Western Bulldogs on a night where the Magpies had to overcome the spirit of Footscray.
‘Pathetic’: AFL world explodes over Daicos act
Footy fans are fuming after some shocking calls helped Collingwood win a thriller and a Nick Daicos double standard was exposed.
Darcy vs Daicos: Who will define footy’s next generation?
One is the favourite for this year’s Brownlow Medal. The other a generational key-position talent. Fox Footy’s Garry Lyon asks, would you rather have Sam Darcy or Nick Daicos at your club?
‘He is so close’: Pendlebury urged to chase Boomer’s AFL record
Teammate Steele Sidebottom has urged Scott Pendlebury to chase the AFL’s games record held by Brent Harvey, believing Collingwood will back its former skipper to play on in 2026 — when he will turn 38 years of age.
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