The most traditional of rivals will clash this weekend when Collingwood take on Carlton on the first Saturday of May at the MCG.
Both sides sit next to each other on the ladder at 13th and 14th respectively. Both have two wins and are desperate for another.
With Mother’s Day around the corner and VFL in the vicinity, there is plenty more than just the on-field action for Magpie fans to enjoy on Saturday afternoon.
Here is your official run sheet for a massive day of Black and White action.
Collingwood v Carlton
Saturday 7 May
Melbourne Cricket Ground
1.45pm
Run sheet
11:30am Public gates open
11:45am MCC gates open
11:55am Corporate curtain raiser – Holden Live Your Dreams
12:57pm Collingwood on-ground warm up
1:25pm Peter Mac interview
1:31pm Raising of banner
1:34pm Team enters
1:43pm Coin toss
1:44pm #waveyourscarf
1:45pm Match starts
Tickets
Tickets can be purchased to the ANZAC Day blockbuster through the Viagogo Box Office. Limited tickets remain, however you can click HERE to book tickets or find out what's available.
Membership
The Collingwood membership marquee will be operating outside Gate One (behind the Ponsford Stand). The club's Membership Services Team will be on hand to assist with any membership enquires. Members' will also be able to collect their caps from a designated marquee outside Gate One.
Peter Mac Cup
Collingwood will play Carlton for the Peter Mac for the 24th time on Saturday afternoon.
The Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre is a proud community partner of the Collingwood Football Club and is known for it's position as a leading cancer research, treatment and education centre.
For more information on the foundation, visit the website by clicking here.
Glasshouse
A pre-game hub will be active at the Glasshouse prior to kick-off at the MCG.
The Glasshouse Eatery will be open, while other activations will include a food van and coffee cart, a BBQ, kick-to-kick on the oval and inflatable games for the kids.
The Social Club at the Glasshouse will be open from 11am until 1.45pm, and then reopen for the VFL match at 4pm (members will need to use their social club membership card to gain entry).
Collingwood Superstore
The Collingwood Superstore, at the Holden Centre will be open before the AFL game and during the VFL match at the Holden Centre.
CLICK HERE to view the full range offered at the Superstore, including current specials in the 2016 clearance sale.
United Petroleum marquee (Gate 1)
Catch up with Magpie favourite and Life Member Alan Didak at the United marquee outside Gate 1 on Saturday. The premiership hero will be at the marquee from 12:30pm where fans can also sign up for a United Club Rewards Program to receive four cents off per Litre at United Petrol Stations.
United also have a fantastic offer for ALL Collingwood supporters on Saturday.
Simply show up at a participating United site on Saturday, 7th May in your club Colours and save 5¢ per litre!
Visit unitedpetroleum.com.au for further details.
Cadbury Mother’s Day treat
Treat your Mother to a treat at the 'G with a free box of Cadbury Roses.
Purchase any Cadbury confectionery bar or candy bag and receive a free box of Roses (225g) whilst stocks last.
VFL - March to the Holden Centre
Collingwood v Sandringham
Saturday 7 May
Olympic Park Oval at the Holden Centre
4.50pm
A day of Collingwood action isn’t over when the final siren sounds on Saturday afternoon.
From the MCG, march to the Holden Centre where the VFL Magpies will take on Sandringham at 4.50pm.
The Glasshouse Eatery, the Social Club and the Collingwood Superstore will be open for fans to enjoy some twilight Black and White action.
For those who can’t make it to the Holden Centre, Collingwood Media will be live-streaming the VFL match via collingwoodfc.com.au.
Complete with commentary, the stream will bring fans at home the match featuring Travis Cloke, Jarrod Witts, Brent Macaffer and Jonathon Marsh.
