West Coast approach Collingwood great Nathan Buckley for vacant coaching job

West Coast approach Collingwood great Nathan Buckley for vacant coaching job

Collingwood legend Nathan Buckley has knocked back an approach from West Coast to apply for the Eagles’ coaching vacancy. 7NEWS understands Buckley was this week contacted directly by West Coast CEO Don Pyke to quiz him on the prospect of becoming the Eagles’ next coach. After a phone call that ran around 30 minutes on … Read more

AFL legend Kevin Bartlett misses iconic photo as Collingwood champion Scott Pendlebury joins 400-club

AFL legend Kevin Bartlett misses iconic photo as Collingwood champion Scott Pendlebury joins 400-club

Collingwood champion Scott Pendlebury will become just the sixth player in VFL/AFL history to reach the magical 400-game milestone this weekend. The 36-year-old was joined by other members of the exclusive 400-club on Wednesday for an iconic photo shoot. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Pendlebury speaks to 7NEWS ahead of milestone. Know the news with the … Read more

‘Grave’ concerns for Craig McRae after ‘nightmare’ fortnight for Collingwood’s premiership defence

‘Grave’ concerns for Craig McRae after ‘nightmare’ fortnight for Collingwood’s premiership defence

Collingwood are in “grave danger” of missing out on the AFL finals after the reigning premiers suffered another costly defeat at the MCG. Locked in a tight but somewhat dour battle with Geelong on Friday night, the Magpies fell short when the Cats broke the game open with five out of six goals either side … Read more

Steele Sidebottom faces nervous wait after making call on AFL future

Steele Sidebottom faces nervous wait after making call on AFL future

Steele Sidebottom is crossing his fingers that Collingwood will put a contract offer on the table after improving on an indifferent start to his 16th AFL season. The 33-year-old and premiership teammate Scott Pendlebury are playing out the 2024 campaign on one-year deals. Pendlebury declared in May that he had yet to make up his … Read more

Collingwood forward Dan McStay set to make shock early return in the VFL

Collingwood forward Dan McStay set to make shock early return in the VFL

Key Collingwood forward Dan McStay will play limited minutes in the VFL just eight months after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) at training. Fellow goal-kicking ace Jamie Elliott is likely to be included for the Magpies’ crucial clash with Geelong on Friday night if he pulls up well following training after dealing with a … Read more

Collingwood player Josh Carmichael medically retired after meeting with AFL concussion panel

Collingwood player Josh Carmichael medically retired after meeting with AFL concussion panel

Collingwood’s Josh Carmichael has become the fourth AFL player forced into medical retirement this year. The 24-year-old met with the league’s concussion panel where it was decided he can never play contact sport again, reports 7NEWS chief AFL reporter Mitch Cleary. Carmichael last played for the Magpies’ VFL side in May – finishing the game … Read more

Darcy Cameron taken to hospital as concerns mount over Collingwood ruckman’s rib injury

Darcy Cameron taken to hospital as concerns mount over Collingwood ruckman’s rib injury

Collingwood’s Friday night has gone from bad to worse with ruckman Darcy Cameron taken to hospital after their defeat to Essendon. 7NEWS understands the 28-year-old premiership player will be assessed for potential cracked ribs and any internal damage. Cameron had been monitored during the week following a heavy hit at training. Know the news with … Read more

Collingwood brothers Nick and Josh Daicos share details of secret business venture

Collingwood brothers Nick and Josh Daicos share details of secret business venture

EXCLUSIVE Collingwood superstars Nick and Josh Daicos have unveiled a new secret venture outside the AFL. The famous brothers are entering the booming health and wellness industry with a chain of exclusive clubs across Melbourne. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today They have been dabbling in recovery and rejuvenation methods before and … Read more

Conor Clarke, brother of Western Bulldogs player Charlie, facing lifetime ban for pitch invasion

Conor Clarke, brother of Western Bulldogs player Charlie, facing lifetime ban for pitch invasion

The brother of a Western Bulldogs player has been caught pitch invading at Marvel Stadium on Sunday. Conor Clarke, who is the brother of young Bulldog Charlie Clarke, ran onto the field during the last quarter of Collingwood’s epic comeback win over North Melbourne. Clarke dodged a few security guards before he slipped and was … Read more

Kane Cornes claims Nick Daicos is umpired differently due to ‘superstar tax’ theory

Kane Cornes claims Nick Daicos is umpired differently due to ‘superstar tax’ theory

Port Adelaide great Kane Cornes has taken aim at the umpires for giving Collingwood superstar Nick Daicos preferential treatment. Daicos was instrumental in the Magpies’ stunning win over North Melbourne on Sunday as they came back from 54 points down in the third term to secure a memorable one-point victory. Daicos, who was well held … Read more