As you grab your morning coffee, cast an eye over collingwoodfc.com.au to see where the Pies are popping up in the papers. ‘Pies in Print’ will keep Magpie supporters informed on what is being written about what the club in the major newspapers around the country.

Buckley takes aim at umps over Cloke
The Age – 18/05/15
Daniel Cherny
“Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley has slammed the treatment of star forward Travis Cloke following his side’s five point defeat to Richmond, suggesting that “he dead-set gets nothing from the umps.”

Reid faces uphill battle to rack up more game time
The Age – 15/05/15
Michael Diamond
“The timeframe of Collingwood defender Ben Reid’s potential AFL return may be extended after he failed to finish a training session on Friday and was a late withdrawal from the VFL line up.”

Tigers claw back to down Pies
The Age – 18/05/15
Michael Gleeson
“A quarter can turn a game and a season. The third quarter last week was as bad as Richmond could play, they lost the game and their season was listing. In 30 minutes at the MCG on Sunday, the Tigers turned in the type of quarter that could turn a flagging season…

… That Collingwood was able to arrest the momentum of an eight-goal quarter and recover a lead was through the work of Swan and Jack Crisp and the intelligent hands of Pendlebury, while Brodie Grundy matched Maric.”

Tigers save season in a thriller
The Australian – 18/05/15
Courtney Walsh
“With their season in danger of slipping away, Richmond yesterday claimed a thrilling five-point victory over Collingwood ay the MCG.”

No Trav free love
Herald Sun – 18/05/15
Sam Edmund
“Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley has again complained about the umpire’s treatment of Travis Cloke, insisting his key forward is not judged fairly.”

Richmond’s Cloke hold best left to Rance
Herald Sun – 18/05/15
Scott Gullan
“We’re not sure if Travis Cloke is a shake-the-hand man at the start of a game. If he is, then this is how yesterday’s game began. “Good luck, mate,” Cloke would have mumbled through gritted teeth. And then he would have added: “Who the hell are you?”

Reid not risked in VFL win
Herald Sun – 18/05/15
Chris Cavanagh
“Collingwood utility Ben Reid is at least another 12 days away from returning to the field after withdrawing from the VFL clash with Richmond yesterday.”