Bucky’s list ratings: Where does your club stand?
Is your club in the premiership window or ready for a long rebuild? Expert recruiter Gary Buckenara puts every club’s list under the blowtorch.
Collingwood
Nathan Buckley reveals new career move
Nathan Buckley has confirmed his next job, which will make the 2022 AFL season very different from his tumultuous 2021.
Pies incredibly frustrated with AFL as cap call drags on
Collingwood wants answers from the league with its salary cap hangover possibly extending into a third season. And the club is not alone in their frustration.
Pies star makes surprising call on career
A Collingwood forward has made a big call on his AFL future, despite having made 20 appearances for the club in 2021.
Bullants revival earns Fraser AFL job
Josh Fraser’s role in the Northern Bullants’ comeback has earnt him an AFL coaching role and his Ants successor has already been named.
Forever a hero: Why donating brain was easiest of decisions
The pain wouldn’t go away, but it was the change to his behaviour in his latter years which finally convinced Collingwood champion Murray Weideman to donate his brain to science.
Fate of Pies’ board could be in members’ hands
If Korda wishes to stay as a Collingwood director he will put the entire board at the mercy of voting members. Here is how Pies avoid a further messier break-up.
It keeps getting worse for Magpies since Eddie
Eddie McGuire’s power vacuum is continuing to cause carnage at Collingwood following a drastic move by the team’s lame duck president.
‘Strung along’: Deadline set for Pies board stoush
Collingwood’s board has been given a strict deadline to negotiate a peaceful handover and told a ‘total spill’ will be caused if it ignores the directive.
Trade guide: The players every club is likely to lose
The trade period is here. What are your club’s plans for the next two weeks? Check out our ultimate guide to see who is coming and going this off-season.
Dane Swan’s Covid restriction mic drop
Dane Swan has gone on a Twitter tirade to point out the saddest part of Melbourne’s transformation into an “unlivable” city.
Pies star excited for ‘fresh start’ under McRae
A new head coach will take charge of Collingwood for the first time in nine years and a Pies star believes it’s the ‘fresh start’ the club needs.
Coach reveals why he rejected tempting offer
After much speculation about his future, Alastair Clarkson has opened up on his decision to reject Carlton’s last-minute job offer.
McGuane: What Crows, Port need at the draft
This draft is vital to the success of Adelaide’s rebuild and the Power need to reload and go again. So who fits the bill? Analyst Mick McGuane runs his eye over both SA clubs.
Clock ticking on Pies board spill as war of words erupts
Collingwood is facing a dire situation unless a peace deal can be reached, as tensions flare between a former club solicitor and a Magpies director.
Demons gun: I won’t be part of Cerra trade
Melbourne is in the hunt for Docker Adam Cerra and one player’s name has been linked to a swap — but he says it’s news to him. All the latest trade news.
Collingwood is falling apart without Eddie
Instability remains rife at Collingwood as board member Bridie O’Donnell quit just months after her appointment at the club.
Collingwood’s dramatic shake-up continues
Collingwood has confirmed that two men with senior coaching experience at AFL level will join its coaching staff from the 2022 season.
Malthouse’s pick to replace Pendles as Pies captain
Scott Pendlebury has been a great Collingwood captain, but he has another priority in 2022, says Mick Malthouse. And he has an ideal candidate to take over as skipper.
Revealed: The backroom moves that up-ended Magpies
One man with black and white in his blood has been working in the background to drive a Collingwood coup and move the Magpies into a new post-Eddie McGuire era.
Dogs caged by ‘unreasonable’ SA restrictions, flight delay
The Bulldogs will be allowed to leave their hotel and gain access to Adelaide Oval on Saturday but they say it’s too late. Here’s the latest on SA Health’s ruling.
AFL club embroiled in fresh Covid turmoil
Collingwood Magpies players and staff have been forced into isolation following a COVID-19 scare at their headquarters
Pies champ: Korda must fix board farce now
One of Collingwood’s modern greats says the board dramas at the club have become “embarrassing” and urgent decisions must be made to fix the messy situation.
Suns show their hand with Dew call
Despite admitting to pursuing Alastair Clarkson for a leadership role, the Gold Coast Suns have confirmed Stuart Dew will coach the club next season, but other senior roles remains open.
The McRae pitch that blew Pies coaching panel away
He coveted one of the AFL’s biggest gigs, and Craig McRae needed a selling point to convince the Magpies of his qualities – after this presentation, there was no doubt.
Korda shock: Pies president sets end date
The intense battle for control of Collingwood has hit fever pitch with president Mark Korda setting an end date for his tenure.
Collingwood drama takes shock turn
Just one day after the club unveiled its new senior coach, Collingwood’s president has announced he will step down from his post.
New Pie coach’s Bevo-like grand final moment
Luke Beveridge set the precedent when he gave his premiership medal to Bob Murphy, but classy new Pie coach Craig McRae did the same for a shattered Tiger.
New Pies coach’s bold promise
Collingwood announced a three-time premiership winner as their new head coach, and he’s already made a huge promise to the clubs’ fans.
Buckenara: Hawks gun should be Pies’ top trade target
Collingwood’s salary cap is tight but there is one glaring hole on the Pies’ list. A Hawthorn sharpshooter could be gettable, says Gary Buckenara.
New Collingwood coach revealed
The race for one of the most coveted jobs in footy has been won by a highly rated assistant coach and former premiership player.
Magpies set to appoint McRae to top job
Collingwood looks certain to appoint Craig McRae as its new senior coach with the Brisbane premiership player the last man standing in an exhaustive process.
Browne’s big Supreme Court win in Pies presidency push
Collingwood has resolved its Supreme Court dispute, agreeing to hand over key details in a win for Jeff Browne in his bid to replace Mark Korda as president.
List analysis: Which uncontracted Pies are in trouble?
A season from hell may be over from a playing standpoint though there is more damage yet to be inflicted with tough calls impending on un-contracted Pies.
Will Stringer trade come back to haunt Dogs?
Four years after Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge drove Jake Stringer out of Whitten Oval, the rejuvenated Bomber is plotting his former club’s finals downfall.
Star’s radio bombshell ‘beneath him’
AFL star Scott Pendlebury dropped a hammer on his team — and his powerplay is way out of line, according to footy legends.
‘Embarrassing’: The biggest flop of 2021
Collingwood’s dungheap of a season has been brutally torched with former players revealing why the club is the biggest loser of 2021.
Collingwood star considering shock move
Collingwood skipper Scott Pendlebury’s future at the Magpies is uncertain after he revealed he would like to move “away” from the club.
Live ladder: Bombers primed to end finals curse
Essendon has not won a final in more than 6000 days but it will enter September in red-hot form. See what every Round 23 result means and the final ladder after 396 home-and-away games.
Coach’s message after historic horror show
In 2021, Collingwood finished lower on the ladder than ever before but the side’s caretaker coach has assured fans there are brighter days ahead.
Clarko and Dimma give their say on next Pies coach
Coaching greats Alastair Clarkson and Damien Hardwick have thrown their support behind who they believe should become Collingwood’s next coach. Here’s who.
‘I’m equipped’: Pies coach on his future
Collingwood officials have a massive decision to make on the club’s immediate future as the Magpies horror season comes to an end.
How many of these 14 out-of-contract Blues will return?
After yet another disappointing season, Carlton is faced with a host of big list calls. Plus, why hasn’t a former top pick signed a new deal?
Would Ross be coaching Pies if Eddie was president?
Ross Lyon snubbed Collingwood’s interest due to a red flag. And it might have been a different story if Eddie McGuire remained at the club.
Bucks: Magpies still a finals chance
RE-CAP THE ACTION: Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley says his team is one of the AFL’s most consistent and is still a finals chance despite losing to Melbourne.
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