Steve Fahey, on location at the Adelaide Oval, for the Floreat Pica Society…
Round 17 – Adelaide v Collingwood: No singing at the Adelaide Oval this time around
Round 16 – Greater Western Sydney v Collingwood: Glad I went (Floreat Pica Society)
Andrea McNamara, in Sydney for this one, provides the insight, words and photos from Spotless Stadium for the Floreat Pica Society.
Round 15 – Carlton v Collingwood: Beating the Blues (Floreat Pica Society)
Frank Taylor contributes this week for Floreat Pica Society in a game where Collingwood needed to beat the Blues
Collingwood Bye Report 2016 (Floreat Pica Society)
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 12 – Melbourne v Collingwood: With friends like these…
Holly Fahey steps in to write for the Floreat Pica Society. She reckons “something is not right” after the Queen’s Birthday game.
Round 11 – Collingwood v Port Adelaide: Pies were for eating and Port is for drinking
Paul O’Connell writes for the Floreat Pica Society on Collingwood’s game, a horrible way to spend a Sunday afternoon.
Round 10 – Collingwood v Western Bulldogs: When “almost” isn’t enough
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)
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 4 – Collingwood v Melbourne: it was a Fuchsias market
Jim Kesselschmidt steps up for the Floreat Pica Society. And while reading the writing on the wall helped his footy tipping, Jim found it’s possible to “get hangovers from things other than alcohol.”
Round 3 – St Kilda v Collingwood: A bad day at the office
Peter Butler is finding his usual philosophical mindset sorely tested after three rounds. He prudently opted to wait a day before writing this report for the Floreat Pica Society.
Round 2 – Collingwood v Richmond: Pies make Tigers April fools
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
Andrea McNamara is thankful of watching Collingwood from afar and maintains the faith for the Floreat Pica Society.
Round 23 – Collingwood v Essendon: The last game of the year
Jim Kesselschmidt makes a cracking debut for the Floreat Pica Society in the last Collingwood game of the year. [Wonderful story of family, history, meaning – Ed].
Round 22 – Geelong v Collingwood: Border force and hope without finals (Floreat Pica Society)
Andrew Fithall, on behalf of the Floreat Pica Society, finds perspective in a house unaccustomed to life without finals football. The young ‘uns are going to be alright.
Round 21 – Collingwood v Richmond: Bangkok Correspondent, rather Despondent (Floreat Pica Society)
Paul McKay files for the Floreat Pica Society this week; the view wasn’t any prettier from Bangkok. For the Collingwood players, votes were hard to come by.
Round 20 – Sydney v Collingwood: A different experience
John Ramsdale took up the Floreat Pica Society duties this week, driving up to the SCG. As for all Collingwood players, it was his very first visit to the old ground. [Great observations of the road trip, the game and the footy environment – Ed].
Round 17 – Western Bulldogs v Collingwood (Floreat Pica Sociey): Five straight spells despair/joy for Pies
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 15 – Port Adelaide v Collingwood (Floreat Pica Society): The Starts Are Slow But the Oxley Is Patient
Luke Reynolds, on reporting duty for the Floreat Pica Society, laments the Magpies continual slow starts as Collingwood go down in a close one for the third week running.
Round 9 – Collingwood v North Melbourne: A day of roast beef, a half-time roast and a win to savour
John Ramsdale of the Floreat Pica Society shares his day at the G as Collingwood pull off a remarkable comeback against the Roos.
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