Part 2 of an extract from Des Tobin’s book ‘It’s in the Genes: Australian Football Families’ features famous Collingwood FC brothers Harry and Albert ‘Leeter’ Collier part of the Collingwood’s ‘Machine Team’ of the 1920/30s.
Almanac Books: ‘It’s in the Genes’ – Machine Team Siblings: Part 2 – The Colliers
February 21, 2025 by 2 Comments
Almanac Lunches: Des, Bob, Richard, and John – ‘He sat them down’
February 9, 2025 by 7 Comments
It was another cracking Footy Almanac Lunch featuring Des Tobin, Bob Utber, and ‘a cast of thousands’ at the All Nations Hotel in Richmond last Friday.
Collingwood dreaming 2018: When the war is over
September 27, 2018 by 25 Comments
In his second Collingwood dreaming of 2018, David Wilson wonders about connection and luck; about chance and the stories we tell ourselves. And is grateful.
Collingwood dreaming 2018: new coat of paint
September 3, 2018 by 11 Comments
Is Tom Waits a Collingwood supporter? David Wilson dreams of people, of places, of Collingwood and of this team of 2018. “Let’s put on a new coat of paint…”
AFL Round 15 – Carlton v Collingwood: Awakening under the stars
July 6, 2013 by 5 Comments
Superb stuff from E. Regnans on last night’s game. [Hard to believe I know, but you’ll enjoy every Collingwood word of it – Ed]
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