Citrus Bob Utber was at the MCG to watch his beloved Cats fall short against the Pies in their Round 22 match but The Matildas more than compensated with their fantastic win against France.
Round 22 – Collingwood v Geelong: Waltzing the Matildas at the ‘G with Pies and Cats
August 15, 2023 by 4 Comments
Round 2 – Collingwood v Port Adelaide: Hunting in numbers (Floreat Pica Society)
March 26, 2023 by 23 Comments
International coverage of Round 2 for the Floreat Pica Society, with Garry Stock (in Israel) and Ziggy (at the MCG) reporting. They found a lot to enjoy.
Round 19 – Collingwood v Essendon: Miraculous (Floreat Pica Society)
July 25, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Regular Floreat Pica Society correspondent Paul McKay usually sends his match reports from Bangkok. But for this game, for the first time, he writes about a game that he attends. And what a game.
Round 9 – Sydney v Collingwood: Frustrating (Floreat Pica Society)
May 16, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Unusually, this year Pam Lowther did not travel to Sydney for the game. But she volunteered anyway to write this report for the Floreat Pica Society. (And following Jim Kesselschmidt’s FPS recipe of Round 8, Pam includes one of her own).
Rounds 8-10 – Haiku Bob: footy frenzy
August 10, 2020 by 1 Comment
There is a frenetic pace of the so called “footy frenzy” amid the mess and noise of a pandemic, Haiku Bob can naught but think of the son who recreated a highlight of a gun.
Round 7 – Geelong v Collingwood: A Magpie Moment
July 21, 2020 by 12 Comments
It’s hard to get into the theatre of footy when every game is seen from the couch, but Luke Reynolds has found some joy in some old Pies names starring on centre stage of a big win over the Cats.
Round 5 – Collingwood v Essendon: Catching That Winter Sun
July 4, 2020 by 8 Comments
Nicole Kelly spends time with the kids at Port Fairy getting herself ready for the Pies clash against Essendon. The joy of the beach and the winter sunshine were the holiday highlights. Apart from young Daicos, the match wasn’t.
Round 4 – GWS v Collingwood: Heartbroken again
June 29, 2020 by Leave a Comment
It was an unsettling time for Sean Mortell as the Pies hit the road and came up short against an under pressure Giants side – Jeremy Howe added injury to insult on a dark evening.
Round 2 – Collingwood v Richmond: Daicos Delights in Dour Draw
June 13, 2020 by 4 Comments
The couch will have to do instead of MCG seats for Luke Reynolds as he yells himself hoarse supporting his Magpies in their drawn game against the Tigers.
Round 20 – Collingwood v Gold Coast: Sticking With Number 5
August 7, 2019 by 6 Comments
‘Your first hero is your best hero”. Luke Reynolds and family celebrated the 100th game of the much injured Jamie Elliot in style.
Round 11 – Collingwood v Fremantle: Hurstbridge hordes and mature aged debutants
June 4, 2018 by 15 Comments
With Auskick and VFL as entree, Luke Reynolds took his youngsters to watch an in-form Magpies as they accounted for Fremantle.
Family and Footy
August 28, 2017 by 15 Comments
Mrs R writes to husband Luke and makes some observations about the place of the Collingwood FC in Reynolds family life. Looking at the pros and cons she comes down in favour of footy we think, but we’re not quite sure.
Round 22 – Collingwood v Geelong: Daicos Debuts, Dangerfield Dominates
August 21, 2017 by 11 Comments
Luke Reynolds and his son Josh were pumped to watch the debut of Josh Daicos. He impressed in his first hit out, but it was Patrick Dangerfield who was centre stage.
Round 1 – Collingwood v Western Bulldogs: Dog Day Afternoon, Night & Week
March 25, 2017 by 1 Comment
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.
Sentiment is for Sissies
November 9, 2016 by Leave a Comment
“All this talk about a number is completely worthless” states Ben Reid about the Josh Daicos #35 hoo-ha.
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