MJ finds it hard to be optimistic about the Pies after their performance against the Hawks.
AFL Round 3 – Collingwood v Hawthorn (Floreat Pica report): Humbled Pies left pondering as Hawks prevail
Back to my old drawing board
Inspired by his children and other footy artists, Jeff Dowsing salvages some footy artwork from a yellowing old scrap-book he feared lost.
AFL Round 2 – Collingwood v Carlton (Haiku Bob): Sparkling from the rain
Haiku Bob on Round 2.
AFL Round 2 – Collingwood v Carlton: On grace and gratitude
David Enticott hates Carlton more than ever. The problem with this is that he is employed as a Baptist minister who is meant to love everyone- even Carlton supporters.
AFL Round 2- Collingwood v Carlton: I could have (should have) barracked for Carlton
A chance meeting between Collingwood champ Des Tuddenham and his father set Luke Reynolds on a black and white path for life.
AFL Round 2 – Collingwood v Carlton: Faith in humanity restored
Sunday’s game wasn’t about Mick and Eddie. No, this was another chapter in the greatest rivalry in Australian sport, a 120 year struggle between good and evil far outweighing two men’s egos.
AFL Round 1 – North Melbourne v Collingwood (Haiku Bob): afterglow
Haiku Bob on Round 1.
AFL Round 1 – North Melbourne v Collingwood: Sing along with the common people
Matt O’Connor found joy in Collingwood’s performance despite the gloomy atmosphere of the “abandoned office block” that is Etihad Stadium.
Holidays,overdosing on ‘beach food’ and the desperate search for a footy haven
For the first time in a while the family had planned a trip to Rosebud/Sorrento during Easter, and so with our cousins, two packed cars bursting with food, bags and alcohol, off we went. Danielle EidIm 23, cute and most importantly im the Collingwood Football Club’s very own PRINCESS!! :) A Latrobe Uni graduate from [Read more]
AFL Round 1 – North Melbourne v Collingwood: A Bogan Weekend
North fan Smokie Dawson felt strangely at home surrounded by Collingwood supporters at Etihad.
AFL Round 1- North Melbourne v Collingwood: The kids are alright
Luke Reynolds has concerns about this Collingwood side. How are they going to fit Thomas, Beams and Shaw in the side now?
An unpredictable season? We’re not so sure
With all the defections, rule changes, dodgy training programs, off-field scandals and on-field upsets, is anything certain in footy anymore? Yes, says Cheryl Critchley. In fact, some things never change.
Conditions steamy but Pies stone cold
One sentence can sum up Collingwood’s games against Brisbane: First half scrappy but competitive, second half crappy and uncompetitive.
West Coast v Collingwood and some random thoughts on the weekend’s sport
It’s important to teach your kids the right teams to follo, says Pies fan Luke Reynolds, otherwise someone else will.
The Way-Too-Early 2013 Preview: Collingwood
Is Collingwood’s grip on the top four beginning to unravel, or are they so firmly locked in that not even all the turmoil of 2012 could knock them out?
I’ll give you four reasons….
why Collingwood will win the 2013 Premiership. Danielle EidIm 23, cute and most importantly im the Collingwood Football Club’s very own PRINCESS!! :) A Latrobe Uni graduate from Bachelor of Journalism. Admirer of Samantha Lane and Jon Ralph. Not your typical ‘Robot Journalist’ Loves Alex Fasolo
Standin on the Outside Lookin In
The more things change, the more things stay the same. With January only a twinkle in the eye of 2013, the “news cycle” has began feeding out the same guff that we have had to endure the past 5 years. Tony RobbA life long Blues supporter of 49 years who has seen some light at [Read more]
Musings on an audience with Haiku Bob at Pies training
Haiku Bob and Steve Fahey were amongst a few hundred who watched the Pies train on a perfect morning.
My Pies debut against the Blues – a true story
This is not a work of fiction. But, like the ad where the boy tells his teacher that his dad played for Collingwood, it is both true and not quite what it seems.
Third Test – Day 4: Nightmare
Day 4 at the WACA was a nightmare for the Australian team and Colin Ritchie.











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