Collingwood walked away empty-handed from its clash with Hawthorn on Saturday afternoon.

The Magpies were soundly beaten with the Hawks triumphing by 47-points, with only the midfield, comprising Dane Swan (49 possessions), Dayne Beams (34 possessions and four goals) and Scott Pendlebury (34 possessions), providing any respite.

Collingwoodfc.com.au has told the story of the night courtesy of the best photos published by AFL Media.

Collingwood 3.2, 6.7, 8.8, 13.13 (91)
Hawthorn     5.6, 9.8, 17.9, 21.12 (138)



Dayne Beams' outstanding season continued as he topped the goal kicking tally with four majors (as well as 34 possessions).



Jolly to Swan - something all Collingwood fans want to see.



When Tyson Goldsack and Chris Dawes combined to nudge home a late goal in the first quarter, it looked like the Magpies still had something hidden up their sleeves.



Jarryd Blair tried to get Collingwood off the ground, but it was to no avail.


Travis Cloke and Chris Dawes had their hands full all afternoon.



Harry O'Brien takes up one of the scariest positions in football - only one metre in front of Cyril Rioli.



49 disposals. Six marks. Two tackles. One goal. Some match.


Dane Swan was in everything, everywhere.



Taz doing what we've all come to know and love him for - taking screamers.


Scott Pendlebury latches onto Jordan Lewis.


Youngsters Paul Seedsman and Caolan Mooney were keen to take their chance on the big stage on a sunny Saturday afternoon.


Travis Cloke's clash with Ben Stratton illustrates how tough the Magpies had it all afternoon.


Time to leave the field and ponder before taking on Greater Western Sydney on Saturday evening at Skoda Stadium.