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• Weblinks....


 THE CLUB - COLLINGWOOD FC.

  • CFC - official website & membership page
  • CFC - official Facebook & twitter & instagram
  • CFC on Wikipedia
  • CFC Past Players Association
  • CollingwoodMagpiesFC History
  • CollingwoodMagpies.net
  • All-time players list
  • Player debuts
  • The definitive Collingwood Grand Final Record
  • Results & head-to-head stats
  • Magpies.net - (with links to non-Victorian supporter bases)

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VIC PARK - HOME OF THE MAGPIES.

  • VictoriaPark.net.au
  • Magpies.net

Authors & Historians of the Club.

  • Michael Roberts - A journalist and author who has written or edited 10 books, most on Australian football. He is the president of the Australian Football Heritage Group and is the Collingwood Football Club's official historian. His books include:- 'Champions of Collingwood', 'The Mightiest Magpies', 'A Century of the Best', 'Collingwood at Victoria Park', 'The Barrackers Are Shouting' (editor), 'Jock: The Story of Jock McHale'.
  • Glenn McFarlane - Born into a Collingwood family, he has long been a passionate fan of the Magpies, thanks to being 'brainwashed' by his mother at an early age. His books are:- 'Champions of Collingwood', 'The Mightiest Magpies' (with Michael Roberts), 'Collingwood at Victoria Park'.
  • Richard Stremski - His book:- 'Kill For Collingwood'.

AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL.

  • AFL.com.au
  • AustralianRulesFootball.com
  • History of Aussie Rules in Victoria (1859–1900) - Wiki
  • "Football: The People's Game?" - a PHD thesis by Dr. Alf Andrews
  • Australian Football - the history of the Australian game
  • How to understand Aussie Rules Footy

THE AREA OF COLLINGWOOD & ABBOTSFORD

  • Collingwood Historical Society & blog
  • An Abbotsford blog


MELBOURNE & VICTORIAN HISTORY

  • Trove - National Library of Australia
  • Victorian Pictures - Vic Pic
  • Royal Historical Society of Victoria
  • Memorabilia on Smith - **lots of CFC memorabilia & nostalgia**
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The Machine cups (background) & the 2010 Premiership cup (foreground).

OTHER WALKING TOURS.

  • Melbourne Sports Tours
  • MCG tours
  • Abbotsford Convent
  • VisitVictoria.com - Melbourne walking tours
  • PEEK Tours - **highly recommended**
  • That's Melbourne - guided walking tours

PODCASTS.

  • Us - The Collingwood Footy Tour - "PLAYER SPOTLIGHT" on Podbean or SoundCloud.
  • Kick to Kick - their Twitter. **highly recommended**

TOUR VOUCHERS AVAILABLE - CLICK HERE


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