Collingwood senior coach Mick Malthouse is due to participate in his 793rd game as a player and a coach this weekend when the side tackles Carlton at the MCG.
This will take Malthouse level with Leigh Matthews in third position on the all-time list of combined games coached and played.
Top five most combined games as a player and coach
1. Kevin Sheedy - 886 games (251 games as a player with Richmond and 635 games as a coach with Essendon).
2. Jock McHale - 878 games (261 games as a player and player coach with Collingwood and a further 617 games with Collingwood as a coach only).
3. Leigh Matthews - 793 games (332 games as a player with Hawthorn, 224 games as a coach with Collingwood and 237 games as a coach with the Brisbane Lions).
3. Michael Malthouse - 793 games (53 games as a player with St Kilda, 121 games as a player with Richmond, 135 games as a coach with Footscray, 243 games as a coach with West Coast and 240 games as a coach with Collingwood).
5. David Parkin - 729 games (211 games as a player with Hawthorn, 94 games as a coach with Hawthorn, 355 games as a coach with Carlton and 69 games as a coach with Fitzroy).
Most wins as Collingwood coach
The ANZAC Day win saw Malthouse move into equal third on the all-time list of most Collingwood wins coached.
Top five wins coached at Collingwood
1. Jock McHale - 467
2. Phonse Kyne - 161
3. Leigh Matthews - 125
3. Mick Malthouse - 125
5. Bob Rose - 111
