Chris Tarrant accepts the Gordon Coventry Award from Peter McKenna during the 2001 Copeland Trophy night.
Leading Goalkicker

Collingwood has been associated with great goalkickers from its very first years.

Bob Rose playing card.
Best Player in Finals

This trophy was awarded irregularly until the 1960s. It was named after Brian Evans from

Bob Rose (middle) celebrates a win with Ian Graham (left) and David Norman (right).
The coaches: Bob Rose

Coach: 1964-71, 1985-86 (part)Games coached: 193Bob Rose was a great player, arguably the greatest

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Life Members

The Collingwood Football Club first awarded Honorary Life Membership in 1901. The award was

Phonse Kyne embraces Lou Richards after Collingwood secures the 1953 Flag.
The coaches: Phonse Kyne

Coach: 1950-63 Games coached: 252 To say that Phonse Kyne had big shoes to fill when he took over

Brad Dick speaks at the 2008 Copeland Trophy night at Crown Palladium after receiving the Phonse Kyne Award.
Services to the Club

The Phonse Kyne Award is named in the honour of the two-time premiership player and premiership

Mal Michael accepts the Harry Collier Trophy from Barry Price in 1997.
Harry Collier Trophy

The Best First Year Player trophy was awarded only sporadically prior to 1960. When it first

The J. J. Joyce Trophy
J. J. Joyce Trophy

There was no award for third best and fairest in the first six years of the Copeland. In 1933,

The R. T. Rush Trophy
R. T. Rush Trophy

There was no runner-up best and fairest named in the first half-dozen years of the Copeland Trophy.

Gavin Brown and Nathan Buckley were joint winners of the E. W. Copeland Trophy in 1994.
Club Awards

The Collingwood Football Club has a long history of rewarding its players for outstanding

The E.W. Copeland Trophy
E. W. Copeland Trophy

The trophy awarded to Collingwood’s best and fairest at the end of each season is named in

Jock Hale
The coaches: Jock McHale

By: Glenn McFarlane Coach: 1912-49 Games coached: 714 EACH year the AFL’s premiership coach