Melbourne turned on some of its wettest weather for the year but it didn't deter Collingwood from going through its paces in front of 40 hardy souls at Gosch's Paddock.
Several Magpies on the comeback trail from injury, such as Ben Reid, Heath Shaw, Dale Thomas, Alan Didak and Chris Tarrant, trained in the wet as they focus on a return to the senior line up.
Today's photo gallery is again courtesy of Steve Hamilton, a photographer and Collingwood member.
Heath Shaw knew how to deal with the cold weather better than most.
Rookie Marley Williams 'warms up' in the wet before training.
Chris Tarrant glides onto the left foot.
Two Western Australians, Marley Williams and Kirk Ugle, look like they still need to get used to the colder climate. Victorian native Heath Shaw doesn't appear to mind one bit.
Jarrod Witts runs back with the flight of the ball.
The first year players are a very close bunch.
Slippery when wet.
A great shot of Paul Seedsman with eyes only for the leather.
Marty Clarke showing some of the form that had him receiving praise from the fans on ANZAC Day.
Nathan Buckley chats with Rodney Eade ahead of the Magpies' meeting with Eade's former side.
Dale Thomas bursts off the mark.
Sharrod Wellingham follows the old football adage of keeping your head over the ball in wet conditions.
Assistant coach Matthew Lappin looks to block the path of Kirk Ugle as Alex Fasolo handballs.
