Pies in print on Friday 18 September
Read what the major papers are writing about Collingwood on Friday 18 September
"Collingwood: Scott Pendlebury will play against Geelong"
Jon Ralph - Herald Sun
"ONLY a setback at training will stop Collingwood midfielder Scott Pendlebury's miraculous recovery from a broken leg."
"Cameron Ling praises Dane Swan's accumulated footy smarts"
Scott Gullan - Herald Sun
"When the name Dane Swan is raised, his admiration for the Collingwood star is obvious."
"Dane Swan to dispose of Terry Wallace record"
Jon Ralph - Herald Sun
"COLLINGWOOD midfielder Dane Swan will shatter the AFL's disposals record some time in the first half on Saturday night, but it is debatable if anyone will care."
"Key pair named for Cats, Pies"
Martin Boulton - The Age
"COLLINGWOOD and Geelong step into battle tomorrow night bolstered by the return of key players Scott Pendlebury and Steve Johnson respectively, while the Cats also welcome back Max Rooke."
"Modest Maxwell wants his play to inspire Pies"
Jesse Hogan - The Age
"AFTER a season of being lauded primarily for his leadership skills, Nick Maxwell agreed it was nice to get recognition for his primary role in Collingwood's team: being a creative defender."
"Collingwood rolls dice on Scott Pendlebury"
Courtney Walsh - The Australian
"LESS than two weeks after breaking his leg, Collingwood's star midfielder Scott Pendlebury has been named to play Geelong in tomorrow night's preliminary final in what appears a remarkable gamble."