Some promising signs against the classy reigning premiers, but in the end, it turned out to be a Dog Day Afternoon, Night and Week for the Pies according to Ramon.
Round 1 – Collingwood v Western Bulldogs: Dog Day Afternoon, Night & Week
March 25, 2017 by 1 Comment
Round 22 – Collingwood v Gold Coast: Witch’s hats (Floreat Pica Society)
August 24, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Despite the 71-point win, “this would have to be the first time after a big Collingwood victory that I went home feeling flat. There have to be some major changes at Collingwood before next season.”
Round 19 – Collingwood v West Coast: Messy (Floreat Pica Society)
August 2, 2016 by 2 Comments
Frank Taylor writes for the Floreat Pica Society, of a messy game, accompanying Baz and his children (all Eagles), on their first trip to the MCG.
Round 18 – Collingwood v North Melbourne: Even colder (Floreat Pica Society)
July 26, 2016 by 9 Comments
Luke Reynolds writes for the Floreat Pica Society this week; reporting on a Magpie first quarter that was colder than “a mother-in-law’s stare.”
Round 16 – Greater Western Sydney v Collingwood: Glad I went (Floreat Pica Society)
July 12, 2016 by 2 Comments
Andrea McNamara, in Sydney for this one, provides the insight, words and photos from Spotless Stadium for the Floreat Pica Society.
Collingwood Bye Report 2016 (Floreat Pica Society)
June 19, 2016 by 1 Comment
Paul Harkin takes the opportunity of Collingwood’s mid-season bye to look at some 2016 predictions, nicknames and progressive voting in the Floreat Pica Society’s prestigious Horsburgh Medal.
Round 10 – Collingwood v Western Bulldogs: When “almost” isn’t enough
May 31, 2016 by 2 Comments
Chris Vassiliou makes his debut for the Floreat Pica Society this week, writing of an “almost” kind of day for the Magpies. [Another fine FPS debut – Ed].
Round 9 – Collingwood v Geelong: Sensational game! (Floreat Pica Society)
May 23, 2016 by 3 Comments
Collingwood’s win against Geelong was satisfying for the Floreat Pica Society, the Pies have turned the corner and are starting to gel as a team.
Round 6 – West Coast v Collingwood: From a magpie at Subiaco
May 4, 2016 by 3 Comments
Rory Adams grimly headed to Subiaco for the Floreat Pica Society. “Sitting at Subiaco is like going to Victoria Park back in the day except the exact opposite for a Collingwood fan.” Things are not going to plan.
Round 2 – Collingwood v Richmond: Pies make Tigers April fools
April 2, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Michael “we almost can’t believe it as we song the song” Labiris takes the keyboard for the Floreat Pica Society in Round 2.
Round 1 – Sydney v Collingwood (Floreat Pica Society): At least I didn’t go to Sydney
March 28, 2016 by 2 Comments
Andrea McNamara is thankful of watching Collingwood from afar and maintains the faith for the Floreat Pica Society.
Round 18 – Collingwood v Melbourne: Shark fin blues (Floreat Pica Society)
August 2, 2015 by 20 Comments
This week’s Floreat Pica correspondent David Wilson takes the buds to the footy for the first time in 2015. The way the game is played is unrecognizable to him, while Collingwood are as flat as a s#@% carters hat.
Round 17 – Western Bulldogs v Collingwood (Floreat Pica Sociey): Five straight spells despair/joy for Pies
July 29, 2015 by 3 Comments
Dave Nadel has the honours for the Floreat Pica Society this week. 0-5 often spells despair. While no one’s happy about that win/loss ratio, there is a lot for the Magpie faithful to draw comfort from as we enter August and beyond.
Round 16 – Collingwood v West Coast: Plucky Pies Downed by Errant Eagles
July 20, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Michael Labiris in his debut piece for the Floreat Pica Society, writes about the Pies’ brave loss to the Eagles at Etihad Stadium on Saturday Afternoon.
Round 11- Collingwood v GWS: Floreat Pica Society
June 15, 2015 by Leave a Comment
The Pies head into their mid-season break on a winning note after comfortably accounting for GWS. Here’s the Floreat Pica Society’s take on the match.
Round 10 – Melbourne v Collingwood: Angels and Demons as H faces the Pies for the first time
June 9, 2015 by 2 Comments
Steve Fahey this week writes for the Floreat Pica Society, as the Magpies beat the Demons in a good game on Queens Birthday.
Round 9 – Collingwood v North Melbourne: A day of roast beef, a half-time roast and a win to savour
June 3, 2015 by Leave a Comment
John Ramsdale of the Floreat Pica Society shares his day at the G as Collingwood pull off a remarkable comeback against the Roos.
Round 8 Gold Coast v Collingwood: Pies put to bed theory “No Jackson Ramsay, no Collingwood.
May 24, 2015 by Leave a Comment
As Pies supporter Paul Harkin explains his Magpies have finally put to bed the theory ‘no Jackson Ramsay, no Collingwood’ with a big win against the Suns away from home.
Round 7 – Richmond v Collingwood: Floreat Pica Society
May 18, 2015 by 4 Comments
Ramon Dobb reckons his Magpies were “in more trouble than Johnny Depp’s dogs” at the MCG. A fitting send off for the Tiger mate he farewelled this week. A time to weep or a time to dance?
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