AFL issues warning to Collingwood’s Mason Cox after ‘bizarre’ pre-game act during clash with GWS Giants

AFL issues warning to Collingwood’s Mason Cox after ‘bizarre’ pre-game act during clash with GWS Giants

It is the pre-game act that has everyone talking and saw the AFL hit Collingwood big man Mason Cox with a ‘please explain’. Cox ran into the Giants’ warm-up area during a ball-up drill before Saturday night’s Opening Round match at Engie Stadium … and on the way he shoved GWS Giants ruck coach Shane … Read more

Mason Cox set to respond after interrupting GWS Giants’ pre-game midfield warm-up

Mason Cox set to respond after interrupting GWS Giants’ pre-game midfield warm-up

Outspoken premiership AFL ruck Mason Cox has vowed to explain himself after being widely criticised for interrupting the GWS Giants’ pre-match stoppage warm-ups. Cox became part of the narrative in the lead-up to Collingwood’s Opening Round clash with the Giants when he called the Giants’ home ground a “showground for livestock” after it was announced … Read more

GWS Giants forwards run wild in thumping win over reigning premiers Collingwood

GWS Giants forwards run wild in thumping win over reigning premiers Collingwood

Greater Western Sydney have gone some way to avenging last year’s preliminary final defeat to Collingwood by inflicting one of the worst losses of Pies coach Craig McRae’s career. After a tight first quarter and a half, the Giants kicked away just before half-time and then piled on the only four goals in a dominant … Read more

Collingwood president Jeff Browne ‘shocked’ and angry as incurable cancer battle takes hit

Collingwood president Jeff Browne ‘shocked’ and angry as incurable cancer battle takes hit

Collingwood president Jeff Browne is using his club’s premiership success as inspiration in his battle against incurable cancer. He’s speaking out about his shock diagnosis because he’s angry at a government decision which he says will cost thousands of lives. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Jeff Browne on battle with incurable disease. Stream analysis, local footy … Read more

Collingwood premiership hero Mason Cox in desperate bid to find Taylor Swift fan

Collingwood premiership hero Mason Cox in desperate bid to find Taylor Swift fan

Collingwood premiership hero Mason Cox is feeling a little guilty. The American Magpie is an unashamed ‘Swiftie’ and last year he sent fans spinning when bragging about scoring Tay-Tay tickets, while also forecasting a very big problem. “I want to sincerely apologise in advance for who has tickets behind me at the Taylor Swift concert,” … Read more

Collingwood hand Lachie Sullivan, Jack Bytel, and Josh Eyre AFL rookie spots

Collingwood hand Lachie Sullivan, Jack Bytel, and Josh Eyre AFL rookie spots

Collingwood have handed trio Lachie Sullivan, Jack Bytel, and Josh Eyre AFL lifelines for the 2024 season. Bytel played 22 games for St Kilda before he was delisted at the end of last season, and Eyre was on Essendon’s list after graduating from the club’s Next Generation Academy. The trio have filled the Pies’ three … Read more

Craig McRae takes step back from coaching Collingwood in AFL pre-season matches

Craig McRae takes step back from coaching Collingwood in AFL pre-season matches

Collingwood premiership coach Craig McRae will step back from coaching the Pies in their AFL pre-season matches, 7NEWS Melbourne’s Mitch Cleary has revealed. The 50-year-old is only entering his third year leading the team but has already decided to hand over some power to upskill his assistants. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Craig McRae takes step … Read more

Concerns for Nick Daicos as Collingwood pull huge surprise

Concerns for Nick Daicos as Collingwood pull huge surprise

There are concerns at Collingwood for young superstar Nick Daicos ahead of the AFL season. Daicos battled through a two-and-a-half hour pre-season session on Friday but was in clear discomfort. He was repeatedly seen grimacing and touching his groin area, and ended up on his back on the oval. Analysis, local footy and the biggest … Read more