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Showing: 1927
When talk turns to the game's great centre half-forwards, Frank Murphy's name is rarely mentioned.
The Sporting Globe once wrote that ‘Jiggy’ was an appropriate nickname for John Harris. “Always on
Asked to name Collingwood’s number one rover in its salad days of the late 1920s, many supporters
Albert Collier was one of the most famed – and feared – footballers of his generation. He was also
George Beasley could have been forgiven for thinking he was cursed in his sporting endeavours.
Charlie Dibbs must be one of the most underrated players ever to pull on a Collingwood guernsey. He
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
Had it not been for the Depression, or the associated fact that footballers often needed to