Showing: Rivalry

Crossing over

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

A news clipping from The Argus on August 7, 1935 recapping the trip.
Collingwood and South Melbourne take a trip

By: Glenn McFarlane In the first half century of the competition, the Magpies and the Swans

Peter Daicos up against Carlton in a match in 1988.
September success against the Blues

By: Glenn McFarlane Peter Daicos had a message for his business partner and footy rival when he

Alex Jesaulenko lays prone on the Princes Park wing after being cleaned up by Collingwood strongman Stan Magro on 9 June 1979. Image via blueseum.org
Magro v Jezza

By: Glenn McFarlane It was the bump that has long helped to define Australian football's fiercest

David Cloke shows his frustration on the field during the 1984 VFL match between Collingwood and Carlton.
An ANZAC Day thriller - against Carlton

The Magpies haven't always played the Bombers on April 25. In fact, Collingwood has played on 11