2016 Collingwood Football Club season

December 2017 December 2017 Collingwood Football Club 2016 Eddie McGuire Nathan Buckley (5th season) Scott Pendlebury (3rd season) The MCG Pre-season competition Regular season 12th Finals series DNQ Best and Fairest Scott Pendlebury Alex Fasolo (25 goals) 85,082 vs. (Round 5) 17,644 vs. (Round 22) 46,188Attendances 2016 http://afltables.com/afl/crowds/2016.html AFL Tables 12 April 2017 5 May 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170505060159/http://afltables.com/afl/crowds/2016.html live 74,643 2015 2017 2016 AFL season The 2016 Collingwood Football Club season was the club's 120th season of senior competition in the Australian Football League (AFL). The club also fielded its reserves team in the VFL. Squad Players are listed by guernsey number, and 2016 statistics are for AFL regular season and finals series matches during the 2016 AFL season only. Career statistics include a player's complete AFL career, which, as a result, means that a player's debut and part or whole of their career statistics may be for another club. Statistics are correct as of Round 23 of the 2016 season (28 August 2016) and are taken from AFL Tables No. Name AFL debut Games (2016) Goals (2016) Games (CFC) Goals (CFC) Games (AFL career) Goals (AFL career) 1 Alex Fasolo 2011 12 25 81 104 81 104 2 Jordan De Goey 2015 20 16 36 22 36 22 3 Brent Macaffer 2009 4 1 77 33 77 33 4 Brodie Grundy 2013 21 11 62 23 62 23 5 Jamie Elliott Jamie Elliott (footballer born 1992) 2012 0 0 72 104 72 104 6 Tyson Goldsack 2007 4 1 141 49 141 49 7 Adam Treloar 2012 () 22 13 22 13 101 61 8 Tom Langdon 2014 5 2 46 2 46 2 9 Jesse White Jesse White (footballer) 2008 () 16 23 52 70 123 143 10 Scott Pendlebury (c) 2006 22 11 236 152 236 152 11 Jarryd Blair 2010 21 15 143 110 143 110 12 Matthew Scharenberg 2015 0 0 4 0 4 0 13 Taylor Adams 2012 () 14 6 44 15 75 27 14 James Aish 2014 () 15 10 15 10 47 18 15 Jarrod Witts 2013 2 0 40 18 40 18 16 Nathan Brown Nathan Brown (Australian footballer, born 1988) 2008 16 0 130 7 130 7 17 Jonathon Marsh 2015 10 0 15 0 15 0 18 Travis Varcoe 2007 () 17 6 39 16 177 146 19 Levi Greenwood 2009 () 21 18 29 22 103 48 20 Ben Reid 2007 17 0 121 37 121 37 21 Tom Phillips Tom Phillips (Australian footballer) 2016 6 3 6 3 6 3 22 Steele Sidebottom 2009 20 17 163 123 163 123 23 Lachlan Keeffe 2011 0 0 40 7 40 7 24 Josh Thomas Josh Thomas (Australian footballer) 2013 0 0 32 19 32 19 25 Jack Crisp 2012 () 22 9 44 25 62 35 26 Marley Williams 2012 11 0 68 6 68 6 27 Matthew Goodyear 2016 2 0 2 0 2 0 28 Ben Sinclair footballer 2011 13 2 63 22 63 22 29 Tim Broomhead 2014 2 3 21 19 21 19 30 Darcy Moore 2015 17 24 26 33 26 33 31 Jackson Ramsay 2014 2 0 9 0 9 0 32 Travis Cloke 2005 13 17 246 441 246 441 33 Rupert Wills 2016 5 1 5 1 5 1 34 Alan Toovey 2007 8 0 159 9 159 9 35 Brayden Sier **** 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 Dane Swan 2003 1 0 258 211 258 211 37 Brayden Maynard 2015 20 4 29 6 29 6 38 Jeremy Howe 2011 () 20 3 20 3 120 83 39 Ben Crocker 2016 10 10 10 10 10 10 40 Josh Smith Josh Smith (footballer, born 1994) 2016 18 4 18 4 18 4 41 Tim Golds 2012 () 0 0 0 0 6 0 43 Adam Oxley 2013 12 4 31 9 31 9 44 Corey Gault 2014 2 0 6 4 6 4 45 Jack Frost Jack Frost (footballer, born 1992) 2013 10 0 54 0 54 0 46 Mason Cox 2016 11 17 11 17 11 17 47 Darrean Wyatt **** 0 0 0 0 0 0 Squad changes In No. Name Position Previous club via 47 Wyatt, Darrean Victoria Darrean Wyatt College of Coastal Georgia AFL Rookie Draft, fifth round (pick No. 64)http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-10-12/collingwood-sign-elite-basketballer Collingwood sign elite basketballer Sam Gastin Telstra Media Collingwood 12 October 2015 12 October 2015 15 October 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151015003011/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-10-12/collingwood-sign-elite-basketballer dead 38 Howe, Jeremy Tasmania Jeremy Howe Forward / Defender tradehttp://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-10-19/howe-becomes-a-magpie Howe becomes a Magpie Sarah Allen Telstra Media Collingwood 19 October 2015 19 October 2015 20 October 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151020142458/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-10-19/howe-becomes-a-magpie dead 7 Treloar, Adam Victoria Adam Treloar Midfielder tradehttp://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-10-21/treloar-officially-a-magpie Treloar: Officially a Magpie Telstra Media Collingwood 21 October 2015 21 October 2015 24 October 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151024030458/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-10-21/treloar-officially-a-magpie dead 14 Aish, James South Australia James Aish Midfielder tradehttp://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-10-22/another-new-magpie-james-aish Another new Magpie: James Aish Sarah Allen Telstra Media Collingwood 22 October 2015 22 October 2015 24 October 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151024232906/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-10-22/another-new-magpie-james-aish dead 35 Sier, Brayden Victoria Brayden Sier Midfielder Northern Knights AFL National Draft, second round (pick No. 32)http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-11-24/welcome-to-collingwood-brayden-sier Welcome to Collingwood: Brayden Sier Telstra Media Collingwood 24 November 2015 24 November 2015 24 November 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151124224936/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-11-24/welcome-to-collingwood-brayden-sier dead 21 Phillips, Tom Victoria Tom Phillips Midfielder Oakleigh Chargers AFL National Draft, fourth round (pick No. 58)http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-11-24/welcome-to-collingwood-tom-phillips Welcome to Collingwood: Tom Phillips Telstra Media Collingwood 24 November 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20180924095514/https://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-11-24/welcome-to-collingwood-tom-phillips 24 September 2018 dead 33 Wills, Rupert Victoria Rupert Wills Midfielder / Forward Collingwood Reserves AFL National Draft, fifth round (pick No. 63)http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-11-24/welcome-to-collingwood-rupert-wills Welcome to Collingwood: Rupert Wills Telstra Media Collingwood 24 November 2015 24 November 2015 24 November 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151124223211/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-11-24/welcome-to-collingwood-rupert-wills dead 39 Crocker, Ben Victoria Ben Crocker Midfielder / Forward Oakleigh Chargers AFL National Draft, fifth round (pick No. 65)http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-11-24/welcome-to-collingwood-ben-crocker Welcome to Collingwood: Ben Crocker Telstra Media Collingwood 24 November 2015 24 November 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151124225256/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-11-24/welcome-to-collingwood-ben-crocker 24 November 2015 dead 23 Keeffe, Lachlan Queensland Lachlan Keeffe Defender AFL Rookie Draft, first round (pick No. 7)http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-11-27/keeffe-and-thomas-return-as-rookies Keeffe and Thomas return as rookies Telstra Media Collingwood 27 November 2015 27 November 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151130062010/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-11-27/keeffe-and-thomas-return-as-rookies 30 November 2015 dead 40 Smith, Josh Queensland Josh Smith Midfielder Redland AFL Rookie Draft, second round (pick No. 25)http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-11-27/rookie-draft-josh-smith Rookie Draft: Josh Smith Telstra Media Collingwood 27 November 2015 27 November 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151212043854/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-11-27/rookie-draft-josh-smith 12 December 2015 dead 24 Thomas, Josh Queensland Josh Thomas Midfielder AFL Rookie Draft, third round (pick No. 42) 41 Golds, Tim Victoria Tim Golds Defender AFL Rookie Draft, fourth round (pick No. 55)http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-11-27/rookie-draft-tim-golds Rookie Draft: Tim Golds Telstra Media Collingwood 27 November 2015 27 November 2015 8 December 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151208062337/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-11-27/rookie-draft-tim-golds dead Out No. Name Position New Club via 2 Dwyer, Sam Victoria Sam Dwyer Midfielder / Forward delistedStephen Rielly List changes: Six Magpies to depart http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-09-14/list-changes-six-magpies-to-depart Collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 14 September 2015 13 April 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20150917050003/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-09-14/list-changes-six-magpies-to-depart 17 September 2015 dead 14 Young, Clinton Victoria Clinton Young Midfielder / Forward delisted 27 Armstrong, Tony New South Wales Tony Armstrong Defender delisted 39 Manteit, Michael Victoria Michael Manteit Defender / Midfielder delisted 33 Karnezis, Patrick Victoria Patrick Karnezis Forward retiredSarah Allen Karnezis calls time http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-09-22/karnezis-calls-time Collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 22 September 2015 13 April 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924110913/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-09-22/karnezis-calls-time 24 September 2015 dead 41 Abbott, Brenden Western Australia Brenden Abbott Forward delistedSam Gastin Frost to be upgraded http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-10-30/frost-to-be-upgraded Collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 30 October 2015 13 April 2017 13 April 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170413234845/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-10-30/frost-to-be-upgraded dead 7 Kennedy, Ben South Australia Ben Kennedy Midfielder / Forward trade 40 Seedsman, Paul Victoria Paul Seedsman Defender trade 21 Freeman, Nathan Victoria Nathan Freeman Midfielder tradehttp://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-10-20/trade-complete-freeman-joins-saints Trade complete: Freeman joins Saints Sarah Allen Telstra Media collingwoodfc.com.au 20 October 2015 20 October 2015 21 October 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151021120834/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2015-10-20/trade-complete-freeman-joins-saints dead 3 Macaffer, Brent Victoria Brent Macaffer Midfielder / Forward retiredSarah Allen Premiership pair sign off http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-08-22/premiership-pair-sign-off Collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 22 August 2016 22 August 2016 23 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160823170259/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-08-22/premiership-pair-sign-off live 34 Toovey, Alan Western Australia Alan Toovey Defender retired 36 Swan, Dane Victoria Dane Swan Midfielder retiredBen Guthrie Dane calls it quits http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-08-23/dane-calls-it-quits Collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 23 August 2016 23 August 2016 24 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160824140854/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-08-23/dane-calls-it-quits live Season summary Pre-season matches + Collingwood's 2016 NAB Challenge fixtures Date and local time Opponent ScoresNote1 a a Venue Attendance Ref Home Away Result Friday, 26 February (7:10 pm) 2.16.9 (123) 0.21.5 (131) Won by 8 points Simonds Stadium ref_A[A] 20,460 Ryan Peter Magpies down Cats with stunning comeback http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/nab-challenge/2016/1/geel-v-coll https://web.archive.org/web/20160202194205/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/nab-challenge/2016/1/geel-v-coll dead 2 February 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 26 February 2016 Saturday, 5 March (4:40 pm) 1.10.8 (77) 0.12.13 (85) Won by 8 points Robertson Oval ref_A[A] 6,000 King Travis Pies burn off dogged Roos to make it two from two http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/nab-challenge/2016/1/nmfc-v-coll https://web.archive.org/web/20160202194231/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/nab-challenge/2016/1/nmfc-v-coll dead 2 February 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 5 March 2016 Saturday, 12 March (1:10 pm) 1.15.8 (107) 1.14.12 (105) Won by 2 points Etihad Stadium ref_H[H] 12,594 Collins Ben Pies storm home to pinch close win over the Dogs http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/nab-challenge/2016/1/coll-v-wb https://web.archive.org/web/20160202194135/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/nab-challenge/2016/1/coll-v-wb dead 2 February 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 12 March 2016 Regular season + Collingwood's 2016 AFL season fixtures Round Date and local time Opponent Home Away Result Venue Attendance Ladderposition Ref ScoresNote1 a a 1 2016-03-26 Saturday, 26 March (7:25 pm) 18.25 (133) 7.11 (53) Lost by 80 points SCG ref_A[A] 33,857 17th Swans and Franklin give cold Pies a flogging http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/1/syd-v-coll https://web.archive.org/web/20160305153044/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/1/syd-v-coll dead 5 March 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 26 March 2016 2 2016-04-01 Friday, 1 April (7:50 pm) 13.9 (87) 12.14 (86) Won by 1 point MCG ref_H[H] 72,761 14th Schmook Nathan Pies take points over Tigers in a one-point thriller http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/2/coll-v-rich https://web.archive.org/web/20160314171752/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/2/coll-v-rich dead 14 March 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 1 April 2016 3 2016-04-09 Saturday, 9 April (1:45 pm) 18.11 (119) 14.6 (90) Lost by 29 points MCG ref_A[A] 50,903 14th Phelan Jason Honouring '66, brave new Saints make a point http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/3/stk-v-coll https://web.archive.org/web/20160404213220/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/3/stk-v-coll dead 4 April 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 9 April 2016 4 2016-04-17 Sunday, 17 April (3:20 pm) 9.13 (67) 16.6 (102) Lost by 35 points MCG ref_H[H] 47,558 15th Guthrie Ben First-quarter blitz sees Melbourne cruise past Collingwood http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/4/coll-v-melb https://web.archive.org/web/20160401085107/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/4/coll-v-melb dead 1 April 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 17 April 2016 5 2016-04-25 Monday, 25 April (3:20 pm) 22.10 (142) 11.7 (73) Won by 69 points MCG ref_H[H] 85,082 11th King Travis Ruthless Pies smash Bombers in Anzac Day fizzer http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/5/coll-v-ess https://web.archive.org/web/20160405190937/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/5/coll-v-ess dead 5 April 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 25 April 2016 6 2016-05-01 Sunday, 1 May (2:40 pm) 18.16 (124) 9.8 (62) Lost by 62 points Domain Stadium ref_A[A] 37,931 13th Chadwick Justin Eagles blow away resilient Pies http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/6/wce-v-coll https://web.archive.org/web/20160405180545/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/6/wce-v-coll dead 5 April 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 1 May 2016 7 2016-05-07 Saturday, 7 May (1:45 pm) 12.12 (84) 15.9 (99) Lost by 15 points MCG ref_H[H] 60,222 14th Twomey Callum Blues push past Pies to grab third-straight win http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/7/coll-v-carl https://web.archive.org/web/20160405145317/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/7/coll-v-carl dead 5 April 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 7 May 2016 8 2016-05-14 Saturday, 14 May (7:25 pm) 10.5 (65) 20.23 (143) Won by 78 points Gabba ref_A[A] 24,552 12th Whiting Michael Magnificent Magpies swoop to maul lethargic Lions http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/8/bl-v-coll https://web.archive.org/web/20160405193044/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/8/bl-v-coll dead 5 April 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 14 May 2016 9 2016-05-21 Saturday, 21 May (1:45 pm) 16.8 (104) 11.14 (80) Won by 24 points MCG ref_H[H] 59,864 11th Ryan Peter Cats lose a life to hot Pies at MCG http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/9/coll-v-geel https://web.archive.org/web/20160405191111/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/9/coll-v-geel dead 5 April 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 21 May 2016 10 2016-05-29 Sunday, 29 May (3:20 pm) 7.11 (53) 11.8 (74) Lost by 21 points MCG ref_H[H] 45,078 12th Twomey Callum Dogs keep running to outlast wounded Magpies http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/10/coll-v-wb https://web.archive.org/web/20160330213757/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/10/coll-v-wb dead 30 March 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 29 May 2016 11 2016-06-05 Sunday, 5 June (1:10 pm) PA 7.16 (58) 19.11 (125) Lost by 67 points MCG ref_H[H] 28,567 12th Schmook Nathan Power flick switch to torch Magpies http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/11/coll-v-port https://web.archive.org/web/20160405164713/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/11/coll-v-port dead 5 April 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 5 June 2016 12 2016-06-13 Monday, 13 June (3:20 pm) 16.8 (104) 8.10 (58) Lost by 46 points MCG ref_A[A] 60,158 14th Ryan Peter Demons hand out royal hiding to dethrone Magpies http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/12/melb-v-coll https://web.archive.org/web/20160405191450/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/12/melb-v-coll dead 5 April 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 13 June 2016 13 Bye 14th 14 2016-06-24 Friday, 24 June (7:50 pm) 12.13 (85) 5.7 (37) Won by 48 points MCG ref_H[H] 20,320 14th Twomey Callum Magpies hand Dockers a huge heave-ho http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/14/coll-v-fre https://web.archive.org/web/20160405191332/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/14/coll-v-fre dead 5 April 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 24 June 2016 15 2016-07-02 Saturday, 2 July (7:25 pm) 6.9 (45) 8.9 (57) Won by 12 points MCG ref_A[A] 56,157 11th Schmook Nathan Pies prevail in dour clash as Blues count cost http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/15/carl-v-coll https://web.archive.org/web/20160405171748/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/15/carl-v-coll dead 5 April 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 2 July 2016 16 2016-07-09 Saturday, 9 July (1:40 pm) 14.9 (93) 19.11 (125) Won by 32 points Spotless Stadium ref_A[A] 13,483 11th Chong Jordan Proud Pies ambush Giants in huge upset http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/16/gws-v-coll https://web.archive.org/web/20160405194600/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/16/gws-v-coll dead 5 April 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 9 July 2016 17 2016-07-16 Saturday, 16 July (7:10 pm) 14.13 (97) 10.9 (69) Lost by 28 points Adelaide Oval ref_A[A] 50,012 12th Morgan Kym Crows soar to celebrate Thompson's milestone http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/17/adel-v-coll https://web.archive.org/web/20160325130827/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/17/adel-v-coll dead 25 March 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 16 July 2016 18 2016-07-22 Friday, 22 July (7:50 pm) 12.12 (84) 18.16 (124) Lost by 40 points Etihad Stadium ref_H[H] 36,041 12th Schmook Nathan Roos bounce back to win over fiery Pies http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/18/coll-v-nmfc https://web.archive.org/web/20160405141939/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/18/coll-v-nmfc dead 5 April 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 22 July 2016 19 2016-07-30 Saturday, 30 July (4:35 pm) 13.13 (91) 11.6 (72) Won by 19 points MCG ref_H[H] 34,929 12th Twomey Callum Tackle-happy Pies pile the pain on West Coast http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/19/coll-v-wce https://web.archive.org/web/20160405164633/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/19/coll-v-wce dead 5 April 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 30 July 2016 20 2016-08-05 Friday, 5 August (7:50 pm) 14.8 (92) 11.11 (77) Lost by 15 points MCG ref_A[A] 49,122 12th Schmook Nathan Under-fire Tigers bite back against Pies http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/20/rich-v-coll https://web.archive.org/web/20160522144838/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/20/rich-v-coll dead 22 May 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 5 August 2016 21 2016-08-12 Friday, 12 August (7:50 pm) 14.11 (95) 14.8 (92) Lost by 3 points Etihad Stadium ref_A[A] 35,010 12th Twomey Callum Dogs get valuable win over tough Pies http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/21/wb-v-coll https://web.archive.org/web/20160331000923/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/21/wb-v-coll dead 31 March 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 12 August 2016 22 2016-08-20 Saturday, 20 August (7:25 pm) 16.22 (118) 6.11 (47) Won by 71 points Etihad Stadium ref_H[H] 17,644 12th Twomey Callum Hot Magpies crush disappointing Suns http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/22/coll-v-gcfc https://web.archive.org/web/20160405182153/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/22/coll-v-gcfc dead 5 April 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 20 August 2016 23 2016-08-28 Sunday, 28 August (3:20 pm) 17.10 (112) 17.9 (111) Lost by 1 point MCG ref_H[A] 52,968 12th Guthrie Ben Hawks seal third spot to set up Cats date http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/23/haw-v-coll https://web.archive.org/web/20160409174830/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2016/23/haw-v-coll dead 9 April 2016 AFL.com.au Telstra Media 28 August 2016 Ladder COL Awards & Milestones AFL Awards Anzac Medal – Steele Sidebottom (Round 5)http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/afl/teams/collingwood/steele-sidebottom-defies-early-illness-to-win-anzac-medal/news-story/0760b1d1aaf1562e4b4bebcf743f90aa Steele Sidebottom defies early illness to win Anzac Medal Herald Sun Sam Landsberger 25 April 2016 6 July 2016 1 July 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160701144044/http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/afl/teams/collingwood/steele-sidebottom-defies-early-illness-to-win-anzac-medal/news-story/0760b1d1aaf1562e4b4bebcf743f90aa live 2016 22under22 selection – Darcy Moorehttps://www.foxsports.com.au/afl/22under22-team-revealed-marcus-bontempelli-named-captain-caleb-daniel-misses-out/news-story/34af5fc94adc663e5fb2ed78ef0fba93 22under22 team revealed: Marcus Bontempelli named captain, Caleb Daniel misses out Ben Waterworth Fox Sports News Corp Australia 13 September 2016 13 September 2016 12 July 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210712033042/https://www.foxsports.com.au/afl/22under22-team-revealed-marcus-bontempelli-named-captain-caleb-daniel-misses-out/news-story/34af5fc94adc663e5fb2ed78ef0fba93 live 2016 22under22 selection – Brodie Grundy AFL Award Nominations Round 8 – 2016 AFL Goal of the Year nomination – Taylor AdamsAdams' pocket magic nominated http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-05-16/adams-pocket-magic-nominated collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 16 May 2016 6 July 2016 9 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160809021026/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-05-16/adams-pocket-magic-nominated liveCoates Hire Goal of the Year – Round 8 https://goaloftheyear.afl.com.au/vote/round/8 Coates Hire 6 July 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160818055134/https://goaloftheyear.afl.com.au/vote/round/8 18 August 2016 dead Round 19 – 2016 AFL Rising Star nomination – Darcy Moorehttp://www.theage.com.au/afl/afl-news/collingwoods-darcy-moore-is-afls-rising-star-for-round-19-20160801-gqiioj.html Collingwood's Darcy Moore is AFL's rising star for round 19 The Age 1 August 2016 1 August 2016 17 September 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160917090357/http://www.theage.com.au/afl/afl-news/collingwoods-darcy-moore-is-afls-rising-star-for-round-19-20160801-gqiioj.html live 2016 All-Australian team 40-man squad – Scott Pendlebury, Adam Treloarhttp://www.foxsports.com.au/afl/allaustralian-40man-squad-announced/news-story/87b8d14d7910f5bb4d1625cd986bf604 All-Australian 40-man squad announced Beveridge Riley 29 August 2016 Fox Sports (Australia) News Corp Australia 29 August 2016 2 September 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160902200023/http://www.foxsports.com.au/afl/allaustralian-40man-squad-announced/news-story/87b8d14d7910f5bb4d1625cd986bf604 live Club Awards E.W. Copeland Trophy Best and Fairest – Scott Pendleburyhttp://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-10-07/copeland-winner Captain Copeland: Pendlebury wins again Sarah Allen Telstra Media collingwoodfc.com.au 7 October 2016 7 October 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161008145326/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-10-07/copeland-winner 8 October 2016 deadhttp://www.theage.com.au/afl/afl-news/collingwood-captain-scott-pendlebury-wins-record-fourth-straight-copeland-trophy-20161007-grxkds.html Collingwood captain Scott Pendlebury wins record fourth straight Copeland Trophy Daniel Cherny The Age 7 October 2016 7 October 2016 10 October 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161010033408/http://www.theage.com.au/afl/afl-news/collingwood-captain-scott-pendlebury-wins-record-fourth-straight-copeland-trophy-20161007-grxkds.html live R.T. Rush Trophy 2nd place Best and Fairest – Adam Treloarhttp://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-10-07/rt-rush-trophy R.T Rush Trophy: Adam Treloar Luke Mason Telstra Media collingwoodfc.com.au 7 October 2016 7 October 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161008150837/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-10-07/rt-rush-trophy 8 October 2016 dead J.J. Joyce Trophy 3rd place Best and Fairest – Steele Sidebottomhttp://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-10-07/jj-joyce-trophy J.J Joyce Trophy: Steele Sidebottom Sam Gastin Telstra Media collingwoodfc.com.au 7 October 2016 7 October 2016 8 October 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161008152203/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-10-07/jj-joyce-trophy dead J.F. McHale Trophy 4th place Best and Fairest – Brodie Grundyhttp://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-10-07/jf-mchale-trophy J.F McHale Trophy: Brodie Grundy Luke Mason Telstra Media collingwoodfc.com.au 7 October 2016 7 October 2016 8 October 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161008145956/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-10-07/jf-mchale-trophy dead Jack Regan Trophy 5th place Best and Fairest – Jeremy Howehttp://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-10-07/jack-regan-trophy Jack Regan Trophy: Jeremy Howe Sam Gastin Telstra Media collingwoodfc.com.au 7 October 2016 7 October 2016 8 October 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161008145745/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-10-07/jack-regan-trophy dead Joseph Wren Memorial Trophy VFL Best and Fairest – Brent Macafferhttp://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-10-07/joseph-wren-trophy Joseph Wren Trophy: Brent Macaffer Brent Macaffer Telstra Media collingwoodfc.com.au 7 October 2016 7 October 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161008154143/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-10-07/joseph-wren-trophy 8 October 2016 dead Darren Millane Memorial Trophy Best Clubman – Brent Macafferhttp://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-10-07/darren-millane-memorial-award Darren Millane Award: Brent Macaffer Luke Mason Telstra Media collingwoodfc.com.au 7 October 2016 7 October 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161008153732/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-10-07/darren-millane-memorial-award 8 October 2016 dead Harry Collier Trophy Best First Year Player – Josh Smithhttp://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-10-07/harry-collier-trophy Harry Collier Trophy: Josh Smith Sam Gastin Telstra Media collingwoodfc.com.au 7 October 2016 7 October 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161008153725/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-10-07/harry-collier-trophy 8 October 2016 dead Gordon Coventry Trophy Goal Kicking Award – Alex Fasolo Gavin Brown Award Leading Desire Indicators – Scott Pendleburyhttp://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-10-07/gavin-brown-award Gavin Brown Award: Scott Pendlebury Luke Mason Telstra Media collingwoodfc.com.au 7 October 2016 7 October 2016 8 October 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161008150124/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-10-07/gavin-brown-award dead Milestones Round 1 – Adam Treloar (Collingwood debut) Round 2 – James Aish (Collingwood debut) Round 3 – Jeremy Howe (Collingwood debut) Round 3 – Matthew Goodyear (AFL debut) Round 5 – Mason Cox (AFL debut) Round 5 – Josh Smith (AFL debut) Round 7 – Ben Crocker (AFL debut) Round 7 – Jarryd Blair (100 goals) Round 8 – Jack Frost (50 games) Round 8 – Nathan Buckley (100 games as coach)Experience added to round eight squad http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-05-12/round-8-team-experienced-heads-added Sam Gastin collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 12 May 2016 14 May 2016 13 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160513110712/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-05-12/round-8-team-experienced-heads-added live Round 9 – Alex Fasolo (100 goals) Round 9 – Steele Sidebottom (150 games)Guthrie Ben Five talking points: Collingwood v Geelong http://www.afl.com.au/news/2016-05-21/five-talking-points-collingwood-v-geelong AFL.com.au Telstra Media 21 May 2016 21 May 2016 22 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160522122634/http://www.afl.com.au/news/2016-05-21/five-talking-points-collingwood-v-geelong live Round 10 – Brodie Grundy (50 games) Round 10 – Jack Crisp (50 AFL games) Round 12 – Tom Phillips (AFL debut) Round 14 – Collingwood's 1500th VFL/AFL winhttp://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/afl/teams/collingwood/collingwood-defeats-fremantle-by-48-points-in-front-of-historically-low-crowd-at-mcg-in-round-14/news-story/3e7c7c8b0010d771d838e74e9ace73aa Collingwood defeats Fremantle by 48 points in front of historically low crowd at MCG in Round 14 Sam Landsberger Herald Sun 24 June 2016 24 June 2016 26 June 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160626212834/http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/afl/teams/collingwood/collingwood-defeats-fremantle-by-48-points-in-front-of-historically-low-crowd-at-mcg-in-round-14/news-story/3e7c7c8b0010d771d838e74e9ace73aa live Round 19 – Rupert Wills (AFL debut) Round 20 – Levi Greenwood (100 AFL games)Selection: The long and short of round 20 http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-08-04/selection-the-long-and-short-of-round-20 Sam Gastin collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 4 August 2016 5 August 2016 5 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160805182030/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-08-04/selection-the-long-and-short-of-round-20 live Round 22 – Adam Treloar (100 AFL games)Adam Treloar stars in his 100th game as Collingwood thumps hapless Gold Coast by 71 points http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/afl/more-news/adam-treloar-stars-in-his-100th-game-as-collingwood-thumps-hapless-gold-coast-by-71-points/news-story/1b9afef6614f6aa59ab7b1c885234508 Leo Schlink Herald Sun 20 August 2016 21 August 2016 27 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160827093056/http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/afl/more-news/adam-treloar-stars-in-his-100th-game-as-collingwood-thumps-hapless-gold-coast-by-71-points/news-story/1b9afef6614f6aa59ab7b1c885234508 live VFL season 2016 VFL season Pre-season matches + Collingwood's 2016 VFL pre-season fixturehttp://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/season/vfl/2016-fixture Collingwood's 2016 VFL Fixture collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 11 December 2015 21 December 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151221061641/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/season/vfl/2016-fixture dead Date and local time Opponent Home Away Result Venue Ref ScoresNote1 a a 2016-03-05 Sunday, 6 March (01:00 pm) 10.7 (67) 9.3 (57) Won by 10 points Holden Centre ref_H[H] RECAP: Treloar's VFL return http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-03-06/treloar-named-in-vfl-lineup-live-coverage Sam Gastin collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 6 March 2016 6 March 2016 6 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160306162736/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-03-06/treloar-named-in-vfl-lineup-live-coverage dead 2016-03-12 Saturday, 12 March (6:00 pm) 8.5 (53) 14.10 (94) Lost by 41 points Holden Centre ref_H[H] VFL Report: Aish does the double http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-03-12/vfl-report-aish-does-the-double Luke Mason collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 12 March 2016 12 March 2016 13 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160313032617/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-03-12/vfl-report-aish-does-the-double dead 2016-03-26 Saturday, 26 March (3:00 am) 16.8 (104) 5.7 (37) Won by 67 points Holden Centre ref_H[H] Recap: Star-studded Magpies beat Coburg http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-03-26/big-names-selected-for-vfl-practice-match collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 26 March 2016 26 March 2016 26 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160326233907/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-03-26/big-names-selected-for-vfl-practice-match dead 2016-04-02 Saturday, 2 April (12:00 pm) 8.10 (58) 16.12 (108) Won by 50 points Simonds Stadium ref_A[A] VFL: Pre-season ends with 50-point win http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-04-02/preseason-ends-with-50point-win Sam Gastin collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 2 April 2016 2 April 2016 5 April 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160405071241/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-04-02/preseason-ends-with-50point-win dead Regular season + Collingwood's 2016 VFL season fixture Round Date and local time Opponent Home Away Result Venue Ladderposition Ref ScoresNote1 a a 1 2016-04-10 Sunday, 10 April (11:40 am) 10.13 (73) 14.13 (97) Won by 24 points North Port Oval ref_A[A] 5th Report: VFL season begins on a high http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-04-10/report-vfl-season-begins-on-a-high Sam Gastin collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 10 April 2016 10 April 2016 11 April 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160411224812/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-04-10/report-vfl-season-begins-on-a-high dead 2 2016-04-17 Sunday, 17 April (11:45 am) 10.5 (65) 18.13 (121) Lost by 56 points Holden Centre ref_H[H] 9th VFL: Casey run away to victory http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-04-17/vfl-casey-run-away-to-victory collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 17 April 2016 21 April 2016 21 April 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160421055434/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-04-17/vfl-casey-run-away-to-victory dead 3 2016-04-24 Sunday, 24 April (2:10 pm) 7.8 (48) 20.13 (133) Lost by 85 points Victoria Park ref_H[H] 12th Recap: VFL Magpies beaten by Bombers http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-04-24/recap-vfl-magpie-beaten-by-bombers collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 24 April 2016 24 April 2016 24 April 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160424090021/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-04-24/recap-vfl-magpie-beaten-by-bombers dead 4 2016-04-30 Saturday, 30 April (2:00 pm) 13.13 (91) 14.16 (100) Won by 9 points Preston City Oval ref_A[A] 9th VFL Magpies hold on for victory http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-04-30/vfl-magpies-hold-on-for-victory Sam Gastin collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 30 April 2016 1 May 2016 1 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160501095847/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-04-30/vfl-magpies-hold-on-for-victory dead 5 2016-05-07 Saturday, 7 May (5:15 pm) 7.5 (47) 16.18 (114) Lost by 67 points Holden Centre ref_H[H] 10th VFL Magpies defeated at home http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-05-07/recap-vfl-magpies-defeated-at-home collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 7 May 2016 7 May 2016 8 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160508112751/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-05-07/recap-vfl-magpies-defeated-at-home dead 6 2016-05-14 Saturday, 14 May (1:00 pm) 6.8 (44) 8.16 (64) Won by 20 points Simonds Stadium ref_A[A] 9th VFL Pies win at home away from home http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-05-14/vfl-pies-win-at-home-away-from-home Sam Gastin collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 14 May 2016 14 May 2016 15 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160515103010/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-05-14/vfl-pies-win-at-home-away-from-home dead 7 2016-05-22 Saturday, 22 May (5:15 pm) 13.8 (86) 12.9 (81) Won by 5 points Holden Centre ref_H[H] 8th Seven-year wait ends as Pies defeat Seagulls http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-05-21/sevenyear-wait-ends-for-vfl-magpies Sam Gastin collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 21 May 2016 21 May 2016 22 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160522123511/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-05-21/sevenyear-wait-ends-for-vfl-magpies dead 8 Bye 9th 9 2016-06-04 Saturday, 4 June (2:00 pm) 9.5 (59) 13.10 (88) Won by 29 points Avalon Airport Oval ref_A[A] 5th AFL standouts in win over Werribee http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-06-04/afl-standouts-in-win-over-werribee Sam Gastin collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 4 June 2016 4 June 2016 5 June 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160605101414/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-06-04/afl-standouts-in-win-over-werribee dead 10 2016-06-11 Saturday, 11 June (2:10 pm) 2.7 (19) 8.11 (59) Won by 40 points Casey Fields ref_A[A] 4th VFL Magpies shut down ladder-leaders http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-06-11/vfl-magpies-shut-down-ladderleaders Sam Gastin collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 11 June 2016 12 June 2016 12 June 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160612122228/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-06-11/vfl-magpies-shut-down-ladderleaders dead 11 Bye 5th 12 2016-06-26 Sunday, 26 June (2:10 pm) 14.12 (96) 10.10 (70) Won by 26 points Victoria Park ref_H[H] 4th VFL Magpies tame the Tigers http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-06-26/recap-vfl-magpies-tame-tigers Sam Gastin collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 26 June 2016 26 June 2016 27 June 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160627141601/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-06-26/recap-vfl-magpies-tame-tigers dead 13 2016-07-02 Saturday, 2 July (4:00 pm) 15.9 (99) 13.8 (86) Won by 13 points Holden Centre ref_H[H] 4th VFL Magpies hold on for victory http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-07-02/recap-vfl-magpies-hold-on-for-victory Sam Gastin collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 2 July 2016 2 July 2016 3 July 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160703112249/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-07-02/recap-vfl-magpies-hold-on-for-victory dead 14 2016-07-10 Sunday, 10 July (1:00 pm) 2.7 (19) 13.12 (90) Won by 71 points Eureka Stadium ref_A[A] 4th 13-straight goals leads to VFL victory http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-07-10/13-straight-goals-leads-to-vfl-victory Sam Gastin collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 10 July 2016 10 July 2016 11 July 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160711113910/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-07-10/13-straight-goals-leads-to-vfl-victory dead 15 2016-07-17 Sunday, 17 July (2:00 pm) 12.5 (77) 22.11 (143) Won by 66 points Frankston Oval ref_A[A] 2nd VFL Magpies storm home in Frankston http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-07-17/recap-vfl-magpies-storm-home-in-frankston Sam Gastin collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 17 July 2016 17 July 2016 18 July 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160718140218/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-07-17/recap-vfl-magpies-storm-home-in-frankston dead 16 Bye 3rd 17 2016-07-30 Saturday, 30 July (12:00 pm) 13.14 (92) 5.12 (42) Won by 50 points Victoria Park ref_H[H] 3rd Cox returns in ninth-straight VFL win http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-07-30/cox-returns-in-ninthstraight-vfl-win Sam Gastin collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 30 July 2016 30 July 2016 31 July 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160731182108/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-07-30/cox-returns-in-ninthstraight-vfl-win dead 18 2016-08-6 Saturday, 6 August (1:00 pm) 19.18 (132) 10.4 (64) Won by 68 points Victoria Park ref_H[H] 3rd Morale high after another VFL win http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-08-06/morale-high-after-another-vfl-win Sam Gastin collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 6 August 2016 6 August 2016 7 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160807141315/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-08-06/morale-high-after-another-vfl-win dead 19 2016-08-13 Saturday, 13 August (1:00 pm) 12.12 (84) 10.8 (68) Won by 16 points Victoria Park ref_H[H] 2nd Cloke kicks five in VFL win http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-08-13/cloke-kicks-five-in-vfl-win collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 13 August 2016 13 August 2016 14 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160814151554/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-08-13/cloke-kicks-five-in-vfl-win dead 20 2016-08-20 Saturday, 20 August (1:00 pm) 7.15 (57) 12.6 (78) Won by 21 points Box Hill City Oval ref_A[A] 1st The VFL Magpies' magic number http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-08-20/the-vfl-magpies-magic-number Sam Gastin collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 20 August 2016 21 August 2016 21 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160821172112/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-08-20/the-vfl-magpies-magic-number dead 21 2016-08-27 Saturday, 27 August (12:00 pm) 16.9 (105) 10.13 (73) Lost by 32 points Whitten Oval ref_A[A] 2nd VFL Report: The streak ends http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-08-27/vfl-report-the-streak-ends Luke Mason collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 27 August 2016 27 August 2016 28 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160828042736/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-08-27/vfl-report-the-streak-ends dead Finals series + Collingwood's 2016 VFL finals series fixture Round Date and local time Opponent Home Away Result Venue Ref ScoresNote1 a a 2nd Qualifying Final 2016-09-03 Saturday, 3 September (2:00 pm) 16.6 (102) 7.14 (56) Won by 46 points Ikon Park ref_H[H] A week off awaits the VFL Magpies http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-09-03/a-week-off-awaits-the-vfl-magpies Sam Gastin collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 3 September 2016 3 September 2016 4 September 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160904161210/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-09-03/a-week-off-awaits-the-vfl-magpies dead 2nd Preliminary Final 2016-09-18 Saturday, 17 September (2:40 pm) 9.8 (62) 27.19 (181) Lost by 119 points North Port Oval ref_H[H] VFL Magpies fall to Footscray http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-09-17/recap-vfl-magpies-fall-to-footscray Sam Gastin collingwoodfc.com.au Telstra Media 17 September 2016 17 September 2016 18 September 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160918090006/http://www.collingwoodfc.com.au/news/2016-09-17/recap-vfl-magpies-fall-to-footscray dead Collingwood was eliminated from the 2016 VFL finals series Ladder COL Notes Key H endnote_H^ Home match. A endnote_A^ Away match. Notes Note1 a aCollingwood's scores are indicated in bold font. References 30em External links Official website of the Collingwood Football Club Official website of the Australian Football League 2016 Category:2016 AFL season Category:2016 in sport in Melbourne