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Bill Aldag

Broad shoulders and an indomitable spirit resonate through two key phases of Bill Aldag’s life. As

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Jack George

Jack George had the distinction of being the only member of Collingwood’s “Machine Team” to live

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Frank Kelly

Frank Kelly’s story is the classic sporting tale of the flawed genius who could have been anything.

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Bert Everett

Former Collingwood speedster Bill Twomey Sr fulfilled a long-held ambition of winning the Stawell

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Fred Froude

It isn’t unusual for footballers to be highly skilled at other sports, but in Freddy Froude’s case,

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Jack Regan

It will always remain a sore point for Magpie fans that, when the AFL decided to announce a Team of

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Elvin Barr

It’s a telling testament to the famed spirit of the Machine Team that so many of the men who played

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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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George Gibbs

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