The energy and voice out on the track was noticeable and is no doubt linked with the fact that the games are only just far around the corner.
Collingwoodfc.com.au has published the best 10 photos from Wednesday morning's session as taken by photographer Steve Hamilton.
Dane Swan and Steele Sidebottom make their way down to the Paddock.
Dane Swan, Ben Johnson and Darren Jolly take the time to slip, slop, slap before the session.
Steele Sidebottom shows Scott Pendlebury and Jarryd Blair that his right foot is as sharp as ever.
Alan Didak's hamstrings get a solid work out as he scoops up the ball at ground level.
Darren Jolly, Collingwood's master of the centre square, gets one up on young protege Jarrod Witts.
Big Quinten Lynch marks the ball at the highest point.
Jarrod Witts looks for an option further afield.
Coach Nathan Buckley chats with his assistants.
If this photo is any guide, Jackson Ramsay could be a surprise choice at full forward in round one!
Dale Thomas has plenty of time to mingle with the Magpie Army after the session.
