Showing: 1929

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Horrie Edmonds

Sometimes one game can define a player’s career, regardless of whatever else they might achieve.

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Leo Bird

Leo Bird was part of one of the most remarkable - but least well known - family stories in

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Bob Ross

Loyalty was one of the hallmarks on which the Machine was built. The bulk of the team subscribed to

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Ken Veevers

It is hardly surprising that, when reflecting on his VFL career, Ken Veevers saw himself as more of

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Charlie Ahern

When Charlie Ahern crossed to Collingwood from Northcote in 1929, he and his family were already

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George Gibbs

Split-second decisions can sometimes change matches and seasons. On rare occasions they can change

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Bruce Andrew

Over the years, names as famous as Ted Whitten and Ron Barassi have laid claim to being 'Mr

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Len Murphy

It's not widely known, but the campaign for Collingwood's historic 1930 Premiership was very nearly

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Percy Bowyer

There is a slightly romanticised notion that all Magpie players in the 1920s were locals who had

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Harold Rumney

In the first nine years of the Copeland Trophy's existence, it was won only once by a player who

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Bob Muir

Such was the closeness of many members of the Collingwood Machine teams that their relationships