Pies in print on Sunday 5 September
Read what the major papers are writing about Collingwood on Sunday 5 September
"All's well for Pies"
Jackie Epstein - Sunday Herald Sun
"Collingwood coach Mick Malthouse expects midfielder Sharrod Wellingham to be fit for the side's preliminary final despite injurying his ankle in last night's 62-point thrashing of the Bulldogs."
"Hall sweats on second report after throat jab"
Rod Nicholson - Sunday Herald Sun
"The injury-riddled Western Bulldogs face an anxious wait for the match review panel to assess a reckless moment by gun forward Barry Hall."
"Bullies make dog's breakfast of final"
Glenn McFarlane - Sunday Herald Sun
"The chasm between the minor premier and the fourth-ranked team was laid bare at the MCG last night as Collingwood booked a preliminary final berth to further enhance its premiership credentials."
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"Pies resume normal service"
Mark Stevens - Sunday Herald Sun
"It was as if someone in the footy heavens decided we had enjoyed enough unpredictability for one weekend."
"Pies not resting"
Glenn McFarlane - Sunday Herald Sun
"Collingwood forward Leigh Brown says the Magpies have significant improvement in them before their preliminary final with either Geelong or Fremantle."
> Watch Nathan Brown speak to CTV in the rooms after the win
"I thought I was going to be sacked"
Gary Ablett and Dane Swan - Sunday Herald Sun
"Dane Swan wears more than his heart on his sleeve as he chats with fellow Brownlow contender Gary Ablett."
"O Superstar"
Craid Hutchison - Sunday Herald Sun
"Collingwood favourite Harry O'Brien dipped his toes in the world of acting, starring in the video clip for the hit song Superstar, by Pert band Gasoline Inc."
"Fuzzy's wild about Harry"
Nui Te Koha - Sunday Herald Sun
"Collingwood's star Harry O'Brien and Video Hits presenter Fuzzy Agolley were guest speakers at a media conference last month."
> Watch the team sing the song after the win
"Long way back for Cats"
Martin Blake - The Age
"Collingwood's big victory at the MCG last night confirms the thought that St Kilda is the big winner out of the first weekend of finals."
"Pies put Bulldogs to sword"
Rohan Connolly - The Age
"The Bulldogs started well enough, having more than doubled Collingwood's possession tally after only six minutes."
"Kennel clan found wanting against top Dogs"
Jon Pierik - The Age
"The time, Collingwood - the team the football world expected to win - never looked liked losing."