Posts Tagged "Collingwood Magpies"
Pies star might miss rest of AFL season
By Robert Grant, 22 May 2013Collingwood have suffered their most serious injury blow this year with the possible loss of star midfielder Dale Thomas for the rest of the AFL season.
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Magpies upset Cats
By Greg Buckle, 19 May 2013Collingwood fought back from 13 points down at three-quarter time to score an upset win over the previously unbeaten Geelong in Saturday night’s round-eight AFL blockbuster at the MCG.
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Collingwood vs Geelong: AFL live scores, blog
By Brodie Chivers, 18 May 2013Collingwood and Geelong both started the season with premiership expectations – square off in a battle of two teams headed in different directions after Round 7. Stay with us on this page for live scores and commentary from 7.40pm AEST for this epic battle.
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Nathan has Buckley’s of fixing Collingwood
By Sean Lee, 16 May 2013Nathan Buckley was on a hiding to nothing when he agreed to the coaching succession plan dreamed up by Collingwood president Eddie McGuire back in 2009.
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Could Collingwood miss the AFL finals?
By Callam P, 13 May 2013Nobody at Collingwood will be panicking yet but increasingly there are signs that the Pies will be an afterthought come September.
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Jolly’s cheap shots are poor form
By Andrew Sutherland, 12 May 2013I was reading Darren Jolly’s Age column on sledging this week when I came across a reference to his former Collingwood teammate Josh Fraser: “I’m sure if he’d had a better attitude, we could have had a good ruck combination and he would have continued at the Pies for a bit longer.”
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Injury-hit Dockers down Magpies in Perth
By Justin Chadwick, 12 May 2013Fremantle overcame the loss of ruckman Jon Griffin and saw off a fierce Collingwood fightback to post a 27-point victory in Saturday night’s AFL clash at Patersons Stadium.
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The Fremantle Dockers and Collingwood will face off at Patersons Stadium in a match that will help determine the top eight on Saturday night. Join our live blog with scores and commentary from 7.40pm AEST.
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Maxwell raring to go for Magpies in AFL
By Chris Pike, 11 May 2013Collingwood captain Nick Maxwell arrived in Perth fit and raring to go for Saturday night’s AFL clash with Fremantle at Patersons Stadium after his quicker-than-expected recovery from wrist surgery.
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Cloke helps AFL’s Magpies down Saints
By Sam Lienert, 4 May 2013Three last-quarter goals from Travis Cloke have helped Collingwood down a tenacious St Kilda in a tight AFL clash at Etihad Stadium.
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Collingwood vs St Kilda: AFL live scores, blog
By Simon McInerney, 3 May 2013Collingwood will be out to erase the memory of their ANZAC Day capitulation when they meet St Kilda at Etihad Stadium. We’ll have live scores and commentary from 7.50pm AEST.
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Magpies meet to plug AFL defensive leaks
By Guy Hand, 3 May 2013An unusually long, match eve team meeting might be the key for Collingwood to plug their recent defensive leaks in the AFL clash with St Kilda on Friday night.
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Win over Saints a must for the Pies
By David Lazzaro, 3 May 2013Friday night’s clash between Collingwood and St. Kilda shapes as a very important game for the Pies as they look to restore their position as a top four contender.
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Collingwood underperforming? Give me a spell
By Michael, 3 May 2013On Wednesday evening the Collingwood announced that it had just broken a national record for football club membership after surpassing its own 2012 record of 73,605 members. A total of above 75,000 by season’s end is a strong possibility.
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Buckley admits Magpies’ defence woes
By Guy Hand, 1 May 2013Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley has backed star player Scott Pendlebury’s stinging critique of the Magpies’ defensive frailties against the AFL elite.
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What’s wrong with the Pies?
By Andrew Sutherland, 28 Apr 2013On ANZAC Day, James Hird was smiling and Nathan Buckley was frowning. The former is the subject of a drug investigation but the latter has real problems.
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Essendon steamrolled their way to premiership contention with a magnificent brand of controlled aggression to smash Collingwood by a massive 46 points, 18.13 (121) to 10.15 (75) in front of a record 93,373 fans at the MCG.
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Pendlebury slams Magpies’ midfield
By John Salvado, 26 Apr 2013Collingwood prime mover Scott Pendlebury has laid the heavy Anzac Day AFL loss to Essendon squarely at the feet of the vaunted Magpies’ midfield, saying they cheated by running ahead of the ball when the game was in the balance.
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Zaharakis fires in AFL Anzac Day win
By Roger Vaughan, 26 Apr 2013The last time Essendon beat Collingwood, David Zaharakis famously kicked the winning goal.
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Anzac Day is here once again. That day when Australians rise early to pay homage to the war dead, raise a glass and, of course, watch Essendon and Collingwood lock horns at the MCG.
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