ONE WIN, THREE LOSSES, that’s a terrible way to start a 22 round AFL premiership season, yet that’s exactly where the loser of Friday Night’s round 4 opener will sit. Richmond and Collingwood came into season 2014 with high hopes, the Tiger Army was coming off it’s first finals appearance in a decade, while the
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Collingwood vs Geelong, MCG, Saturday night, this is huge. After 2 rather indifferent rounds to start the 2014 AFL premiership season these two great clubs will meet in a crucial matchup this weekend. If recent clashes are anything to go by this should be one hell of a battle too. The only time they met
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“Woeful”, “soft”, “bruise free footy”, these are just some of the words that were used to describe the performance of the Collingwood and Sydney football clubs in round 1 of the 2014 AFL premiership season. Coming into the season the Magpies and Swans were supposed to be top four contenders, they were supposed to be
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FOOTY’S BACK, and not a moment too soon, as the 2014 AFL Premiership season kicks off this Friday night at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne. In the opening game of the 2014 season Collingwood will host the Fremantle in what seems like a tantalising matchup. After a long pre season of weights, running, training and ultimately
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First off let Me just say I am not a writer, have never had much interest in writing, but as our two writers Luke & Dave are now writing for the Collingwood website and there seems to be little interest in writing for Nick’s Collingwood Page I thought I better have a crack at it
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It’s September, and in the world of AFL that means one thing, FINALS. This weekend the 2013 AFL Premiership final series begins in earnest with all four games being played in the state of Victoria. At the MCG on Saturday night sixth will play seventh in the second elimination final. The sixth placed team, Collingwood,
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It’s almost finals time in the 2013 AFL premiership season with round 23 finally upon us. It’s the last round of the home and away season and Collingwood and North Melbourne matchup at the MCG on Sunday both finding themselves well and truly alive. The Magpies are certain of being involved in their 8th consecutive
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As the 2013 AFL Premiership season edges closer to the finals series, it gives us all a chance to reflect at the season that has come before us. Take the West Coast Eagles for example, a playing group that pre season were tipped by many not only as a top four chance, but as a
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What a difference a few weeks makes. If you go back just two weeks the Collingwood Football Club was in crisis it seemed, having lost all on field form. The media and fans were writing their season off after a loss to the Gold Coast and an unimpressive win over the GWS Giants. Fast forward
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There are only four rounds remaining in the 2013 AFL home and away season and maybe the Collingwood Football Club has finally found it’s best form. All season long the Magpies, the biggest sporting club in the nation, have struggled for consistency as they’ve matched wins with losses, and good form with bad. The last
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