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The Coaches

Coaching in the AFL is a notoriously demanding task with very little in the way of job security.

The coaches: Michael Malthouse

By: Glenn McFarlane Coach: 2000-2011 Games coached: 286 (2000-2011) It started in the front seat

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The coaches: Mick Erwin

By: Glenn McFarlane Coach: 1982 (part) Games coached: 12 Mick Erwin received an early present the

Murray Weideman the coach.
The coaches: Murray Weideman

By: Glenn McFarlane Coach: 1975-76 Games coached: 45 FOOTBALL is so often about timing, and

Neil Mann the coach.
The coaches: Neil Mann

Coach: 1972-74 Games coached: 72 For a long time, it looked as if Neil Mann's coaching career

Phonse Kyne embraces Lou Richards after Collingwood secures the 1953 Flag.
The coaches: Phonse Kyne

Coach: 1950-63 Games coached: 252 To say that Phonse Kyne had big shoes to fill when he took over

Jock Hale
The coaches: Jock McHale

By: Glenn McFarlane Coach: 1912-49 Games coached: 714 EACH year the AFL’s premiership coach

Tom Hafey coaching for Collingwood in the 1980s
The coaches: Tom Hafey

By: Glenn McFarlane Coach: 1977-82 (part) Games coached: 138 TOM Hafey almost performed a

Syd Coventry Snr won Collingwood's first Copeland Trophy in 1927.
Honour Roll

A season-by-season look into finished position, coach, captain, Copeland Trophy winner and leading

George Angus
The coaches: George Angus

Coach: 1909-11 Games coached: 60 Collingwood's early experiences with playing coaches were not

Dick Condon
The coaches: Dick Condon

Coach: 1905-06 Games coached: 37 Of all the men to have coached Collingwood, few have seemed as

Ted Rowell the player.
The coaches: Ted Rowell

Coach: 1907-08 (part) Games coached: 12 Ted Rowell faced a tough job when he took over as