Collingwood is set to make at least two changes as it tries to avoid a horror 0-3 start to the season, but coach Craig McRae isn’t worried.
Ed Bourke
A key piece of Collingwood’s premiership outfit is firming for selection as coach Craig McRae gave a simple message to his beaten side.
Collingwood premiership ruckman Darcy Cameron has inked a new deal with the Magpies, securing his future at the club until the end of 2026.
Harry Grigson
Callum Brown, Jesse Hogan and Brent Daniels all hit the scoreboard regularly to help GWS to a decisive 32-point win over AFL premiers Collingwood.
Shayne Hope
The Giants have made an early statement of intent as they easily accounted for a sloppy Collingwood by 32 points on Saturday night. Here are our five key takeaways.
Jake Santa Maria
Collingwood coach Craig McRae has revealed a dark spell where he “couldn’t get out of bed” that he thinks was the catalyst for the Magpies’ flag tilt.
Lachie Schultz’ first appearance on Broadway for Collingwood has set tongues wagging in Victoria, with one of the game’s leading experts full of praise for the former Fremantle forward.
Jackson Barrett
Richmond has brought in a handful of stars for a final pre-season hitout against Collingwood, while the Magpies have ruled out two veterans.
To say Angus Brayshaw’s retirement is Brayden Maynard's fault is unfair and is overshadowing what is the career of a great player, writes Georgie Parker.
Georgie Parker
AFL premiership player Darcy Cameron paid homage to his Albany roots for his football success after taking out the city’s most prestigious sporting honour last Thursday night.
A new Pie has detailed the eerie “deja vu” moment which threatened his AFL career before a surprise lifeline.
It appears some of Collingwood’s biggest stars were still re-living their premiership success with one AFL expert left unimpressed with what he saw at their match simulation.
Collingwood’s faultless pre-season has it some hurdles with a premiership winner not feeling ready to play after a grand final head knock and a gun draftee needing surgery.
After his shock departure from Fremantle, a former AFL player has made a bold prediction for Lachie Schultz’ first season at Collingwood.
Collingwood have locked away another key piece of their 2023 premiership team, re-signing defender Isaac Quaynor for a further five years.
Mitchell Woodcock
Collingwood has completed its weeks-long search for a new AFLW coach, settling on a surprise former player to take charge.
Collingwood may have achieved the ultimate glory in 2023 but their fans still felt hard done by after Lachie Neale adorned the front cover of the 2024 AFL Season Guide.
He left Collingwood for Sydney and Taylor Adams is struggling to deal with the fallout from missing a dream premiership win.
Collingwood recruit Lachie Schultz is confident there’s no ill feeling from his former teammates and coaches at Fremantle despite his shock defection to the reigning premiers.
Chris Robinson
The heartbreak of missing last year’s AFL grand final has been compounded for a star Magpie after another massive injury blow.
News Corp Australia
Collingwood forward Daniel McStay is set to miss the entire 2024 AFL season after rupturing the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee at training.
Justin Chadwick
The AFL club will get $495k in federal funding to use its social media reach to target tech-based abuse against women.
Ellen Ransley
Collingwood has revealed its financial results for the 2023 season, adding intrigue to a shock decision on one of its professional teams.
Collingwood premiership star Josh Daicos says he was taken aback by the ‘disparity’ between the AFL players and EPL club set-ups after getting a first-hand look at Tottenham’s training base over the off-season.
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