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Pies return fire to ease ache
Collingwood eases some of the lingering ache from Anzac Day with a win as much about atonement as entrenching its place in the top four, a comfortable 35-point victory over Essendon.
Black and might
Expectation can be a bitch. Essendon, under-rated all year, received plenty of attention this week. Given a chance against Collingwood, it could not come close to grabbing it. The upstart pups were smacked.
Bombers prepare to pick up pieces
Essendon crash back to earth against Collingwood, just seven days after crushing Carlton by 69 points.
Pies still keen on Rocca this season
Collingwood insist veteran forward Anthony Rocca can over come his history of ankle troubles and cause havoc in the AFL finals.
Let love, compassion and hope guide your life
If you look at the most important and influential people in
history, you will find countless examples of how their greatest
triumphs were derived from tragedy and adversity.
Magpies are playing selfless football
Mick Malthouse has got his Pies firing and hungry for a
premiership.
Pies seek to avenge Anzac Day loss
Ten weeks after a five-point Anzac Day loss, Collingwood has reasserted itself and learned valuable lessons.
Pies' Medhurst has big raps on 'positive' Bombers
In his seven weeks on the sidelines, dynamic Collingwood forward Paul Medhurst discovered Essendon had a knack of playing "really positive footy - the type of footy that when you turn on the telly you want to watch".
Rocca ruled out another week
Collingwood's Anthony Rocca has setback in his recovery from an injured foot and ankle after being a late withdrawal against North Ballarat.
Woods punish dismal Dockers
If you'd arrived late for the start yesterday at the MCG and had to leave well before the end to beat the traffic, you would have gone away thinking a young, raw Fremantle side was heading in the right direction.


