Football in the late 1920s was a tough caper for tough men. And Collingwood was blessed throughout

Take a close look at Collingwood’s 1927 team picture and you will notice a clever piece of

Victoria Park was home to some outstanding speedsters in the 1920s – fleet-footed midfielders such

The Diamond Valley region was a fertile recruiting ground for Collingwood footballers during the

Football, like many sports, can be a great leveller. You can be flying high and successful one

Timing can be everything in football. Reg Baker could surely have attested to this adage in his

Had it not been for the Depression, or the associated fact that footballers often needed to

In modern terminology, Syd Coventry represents Collingwood's greatest ever 'triple threat'. As a

An ex-Diamond Valley League player who represented Victoria three times, Murphy played as a half

Webb, a former Collingwood Districts player, played mainly as a rover and sometimes occupied a

When the immortal Dick Lee finally ended his glorious 17-year career in 1922, Collingwood fans were

It's often forgotten that Collingwood's famed Machine team era started with one of the most