Hard as it is to believe, there was a time when not just about every footballer covered his body

JOHN Dellamarta had almost the perfect occupation for a defender during four seasons with

GIVEN Andrew Ireland's decades of service to football administration in Queensland and New South

When Phil Carman arrived at Collingwood in 1975, many were quick to brand him the most exciting and

If Len Thompson redefined the role of ruckman in the mid-to-late 1960s – and he did – then Peter

WHENEVER Wayne Gordon played football, he seemed to be so full of life. He was energetic and

HE'S been the answer to a trivia quiz for four decades, but there was more to Collingwood's Shane

The true measure of a footballer's worth has always come during the heat of the finals. Some

A sturdy, reliable defender, Williams was respected as a great clubman at both Essendon and

As a boy, Ray Shaw was as diehard a Magpie supporter as you would find. He and his sister Judith

He was built so strongly that he was nicknamed "the Incredible Hulk", but was quick enough to burst

COLLINGWOOD has a rich tradition of blooding teenagers earlier than expected, with at least 13