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Beginnings:
The Collingwood Football Club was born on the cusp of one of the world's worst depressions in February 1892. Collingwood played its first game in the Victorian Football Association (VFA), the premier football competition at the time, against Carlton Football Club on 7 May 1892. The club won the VFA Premiership in 1896.
Records:
- * Record attendance: 94,825 in round 4 1995: Collingwood 17.9 (111); Essendon 16.15 (111)
- * Biggest winning margin: 178 points R4, 1979 (VP) - Collingwood 31.21 (207) v St Kilda 3.11 (29)
- * Most games: Tony Shaw - 313 (1977-1994)
- * Most goals: Gordon Coventry - 1299 (1920-1937)
- * Most goals in a season: Peter McKenna - 143 (1970)
- * Most goals in a game: Gordon Coventry - 17 goals 4 behinds
- * Biggest finals crowd: 121,696 for 1970 grand final at the MCG
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Team |
P |
W |
L |
D |
FOR |
AGNST |
% |
PTS |
12 | Collingwood | 22 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 1910 | 1998 | 95.6 | 36 |