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The show must go on

By: Glenn McFarlane, Herald Sun journalist and Collingwood historian. It was to be one of the

Crossing over

By: Glenn McFarlane, Herald Sun journalist  On face value, Collingwood and Melbourne wouldn't

The Ire of the Tigers

By: Glenn McFarlane, Herald Sun journalist and Collingwood historian. Jack Dyer called it "a

Strickland's scrapbook

Bill Strickland, the first captain of Collingwood, kept a scrapbook outlining his playing career

Fan donates rare memorabilia

In August 2014, a mystery benefactor donated $1.5 million worth of memorabilia to the Collingwood

In Black and White Magazine

Collingwood's In Black and White magazine has been a regular staple of the Magpie experience for

The motto 'Floreat Pica' features on the front of the club's 1974 Christmas card.
Floreat Pica

The club’s motto, Floreat Pica, was suggested by treasurer and former player Bob Rush in

Mike Richardson with club psychologist Dr. Michael Bernard in 1984.
Psychology in the 1980s

The below article was published in the In Black and White newsletter in March 1984.  It alerts to

Nathan Buckley in action during the 20/20 Tsunami cricket match between Melbourne and Collingwood at Junction Oval on January 30, 2005.
Howzat - Collingwood and Cricket

By: Luke Mason The Collingwood Cricket Club was formed on 18 June, 1906, and played its home

The Britannia Football Club in 1891.
Britannia Football Club

Britannia is considered to be something of a precursor to the Collingwood Football Club, for it was

The incident that led to Gordon Coventry's suspension, as Richmond players come in to remonstrate (Reference The Official Collingwood Illustrated Encyclopedia by Michael Roberts and Glenn McFarlane).
Coventry Suspended

Considered one of the fairest players n the game, Gordon Coventry was reported of retaliation

Lou Richards farewells fans.
Lou Richards retires

Lou Richards decided to retire before the end of the 1955 season.  His farewell, against Fitzroy,