2016 Collingwood Football Club season

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Collingwood Football Club
2016 season
President Eddie McGuire
Coach Nathan Buckley
(5th season)
Captain(s) Scott Pendlebury
(3rd season)
Home ground The MCG
Regular season 12th
Finals series DNQ
Best and Fairest Scott Pendlebury
Leading goalkicker Alex Fasolo (25 goals)
Highest home attendance85,082 vs. Essendon (Round 5)
Lowest home attendance17,644 vs. Gold Coast (Round 22)
Average home attendance46,188 [1]
Club membership74,643

The 2016 Collingwood Football Club season was the club's 120th season of senior competition in the Australian Football League (AFL). The club also fielded its reserves team in the VFL.

Contents

Squad

Players are listed by guernsey number, and 2016 statistics are for AFL regular season and finals series matches during the 2016 AFL season only. Career statistics include a player's complete AFL career, which, as a result, means that a player's debut and part or whole of their career statistics may be for another club. Statistics are correct as of Round 23 of the 2016 season (28 August 2016) and are taken from AFL Tables
No.Name AFL debutGames (2016)Goals (2016)Games (CFC)Goals (CFC)Games (AFL career)Goals (AFL career)
1 Alex Fasolo 201112258110481104
2 Jordan De Goey 2015201636223622
3 Brent Macaffer 20094177337733
4 Brodie Grundy 2013211162236223
5 Jamie Elliott 2012007210472104
6 Tyson Goldsack 2007411414914149
7 Adam Treloar 2012 (Greater Western Sydney)2213221310161
8 Tom Langdon 201452462462
9 Jesse White 2008 (Sydney)16235270123143
10 Scott Pendlebury (c)20062211236152236152
11 Jarryd Blair 20102115143110143110
12 Matthew Scharenberg 2015004040
13 Taylor Adams 2012 (Greater Western Sydney)14644157527
14 James Aish 2014 (Brisbane Lions)151015104718
15 Jarrod Witts 20132040184018
16 Nathan Brown 200816013071307
17 Jonathon Marsh 2015100150150
18 Travis Varcoe 2007 (Geelong)1763916177146
19 Levi Greenwood 2009 (North Melbourne)2118292210348
20 Ben Reid 20071701213712137
21 Tom Phillips 2016636363
22 Steele Sidebottom 20092017163123163123
23 Lachlan Keeffe 201100407407
24 Josh Thomas 20130032193219
25 Jack Crisp 2012 (Brisbane Lions)22944256235
26 Marley Williams 2012110686686
27 Matthew Goodyear 2016202020
28 Ben Sinclair 201113263226322
29 Tim Broomhead 20142321192119
30 Darcy Moore 2015172426332633
31 Jackson Ramsay 2014209090
32 Travis Cloke 20051317246441246441
33 Rupert Wills 2016515151
34 Alan Toovey 20078015991599
35 Brayden Sier ****000000
36 Dane Swan 200310258211258211
37 Brayden Maynard 2015204296296
38 Jeremy Howe 2011 (Melbourne)20320312083
39 Ben Crocker 2016101010101010
40 Josh Smith 2016184184184
41 Tim Golds 2012 (Greater Western Sydney)000060
43 Adam Oxley 2013124319319
44 Corey Gault 2014206464
45 Jack Frost 2013100540540
46 Mason Cox 2016111711171117
47 Darrean Wyatt ****000000

Squad changes

In

No.NamePositionPrevious Clubvia
47 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Darrean Wyatt College of Coastal Georgia AFL Rookie Draft, fifth round (pick No. 64) [2]
38 Flag of Tasmania.svg Jeremy Howe Forward / Defender Melbourne trade [3]
7 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Adam Treloar Midfielder Greater Western Sydney trade [4]
14 Flag of South Australia.svg James Aish Midfielder Brisbane Lions trade [5]
35 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Brayden Sier Midfielder Northern Knights AFL National Draft, second round (pick No. 32) [6]
21 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Tom Phillips Midfielder Oakleigh Chargers AFL National Draft, fourth round (pick No. 58) [7]
33 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Rupert Wills Midfielder / Forward Collingwood Reserves AFL National Draft, fifth round (pick No. 63) [8]
39 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Ben Crocker Midfielder / Forward Oakleigh Chargers AFL National Draft, fifth round (pick No. 65) [9]
23 Flag of Queensland.svg Lachlan Keeffe Defender Collingwood AFL Rookie Draft, first round (pick No. 7) [10]
40 Flag of Queensland.svg Josh Smith Midfielder Redland AFL Rookie Draft, second round (pick No. 25) [11]
24 Flag of Queensland.svg Josh Thomas Midfielder Collingwood AFL Rookie Draft, third round (pick No. 42) [10]
41 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Tim Golds Defender Greater Western Sydney AFL Rookie Draft, fourth round (pick No. 55) [12]

Out

No.NamePositionNew Clubvia
2 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Sam Dwyer Midfielder / Forward delisted [13]
14 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Clinton Young Midfielder / Forward delisted [13]
27 Flag of New South Wales.svg Tony Armstrong Defender delisted [13]
39 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Michael Manteit Defender / Midfielder delisted [13]
33 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Patrick Karnezis Forward retired [14]
41 Flag of Western Australia.svg Brenden Abbott Forward delisted [15]
7 Flag of South Australia.svg Ben Kennedy Midfielder / Forward Melbourne trade [3]
40 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Paul Seedsman Defender Adelaide trade [3]
21 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Nathan Freeman Midfielder St Kilda trade [16]
3 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Brent Macaffer Midfielder / Forward retired [17]
34 Flag of Western Australia.svg Alan Toovey Defender retired [17]
36 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Dane Swan Midfielder retired [18]

Season summary

Pre-season matches

Collingwood's 2016 NAB Challenge fixtures
Date and local timeOpponentScores [a] VenueAttendanceRef
HomeAwayResult
Friday, 26 February (7:10 pm) Geelong 2.16.9 (123)0.21.5 (131)Won by 8 points Simonds Stadium [A] 20,460 [19]
Saturday, 5 March (4:40 pm) North Melbourne 1.10.8 (77)0.12.13 (85)Won by 8 points Robertson Oval [A] 6,000 [20]
Saturday, 12 March (1:10 pm) Western Bulldogs 1.15.8 (107)1.14.12 (105)Won by 2 points Etihad Stadium [H] 12,594 [21]

Regular season

Collingwood's 2016 AFL season fixtures
RoundDate and local timeOpponentHomeAwayResultVenueAttendanceLadder
position
Ref
Scores [a]
1
Saturday, 26 March (7:25 pm) Sydney 18.25 (133)7.11 (53)Lost by 80 points SCG [A] 33,85717th [22]
2
Friday, 1 April (7:50 pm) Richmond 13.9 (87)12.14 (86)Won by 1 point MCG [H] 72,76114th [23]
3
Saturday, 9 April (1:45 pm) St Kilda 18.11 (119)14.6 (90)Lost by 29 points MCG [A] 50,90314th [24]
4
Sunday, 17 April (3:20 pm) Melbourne 9.13 (67)16.6 (102)Lost by 35 points MCG [H] 47,55815th [25]
5
Monday, 25 April (3:20 pm) Essendon 22.10 (142)11.7 (73)Won by 69 points MCG [H] 85,08211th [26]
6
Sunday, 1 May (2:40 pm) West Coast 18.16 (124)9.8 (62)Lost by 62 points Domain Stadium [A] 37,93113th [27]
7
Saturday, 7 May (1:45 pm) Carlton 12.12 (84)15.9 (99)Lost by 15 points MCG [H] 60,22214th [28]
8
Saturday, 14 May (7:25 pm) Brisbane Lions 10.5 (65)20.23 (143)Won by 78 points Gabba [A] 24,55212th [29]
9
Saturday, 21 May (1:45 pm) Geelong 16.8 (104)11.14 (80)Won by 24 points MCG [H] 59,86411th [30]
10
Sunday, 29 May (3:20 pm) Western Bulldogs 7.11 (53)11.8 (74)Lost by 21 points MCG [H] 45,07812th [31]
11
Sunday, 5 June (1:10 pm) Port Adelaide 7.16 (58)19.11 (125)Lost by 67 points MCG [H] 28,56712th [32]
12
Monday, 13 June (3:20 pm) Melbourne 16.8 (104)8.10 (58)Lost by 46 points MCG [A] 60,15814th [33]
13
Bye14th
14
Friday, 24 June (7:50 pm) Fremantle 12.13 (85)5.7 (37)Won by 48 points MCG [H] 20,32014th [34]
15
Saturday, 2 July (7:25 pm) Carlton 6.9 (45)8.9 (57)Won by 12 points MCG [A] 56,15711th [35]
16
Saturday, 9 July (1:40 pm) Greater Western Sydney 14.9 (93)19.11 (125)Won by 32 points Spotless Stadium [A] 13,48311th [36]
17
Saturday, 16 July (7:10 pm) Adelaide 14.13 (97)10.9 (69)Lost by 28 points Adelaide Oval [A] 50,01212th [37]
18
Friday, 22 July (7:50 pm) North Melbourne 12.12 (84)18.16 (124)Lost by 40 points Etihad Stadium [H] 36,04112th [38]
19
Saturday, 30 July (4:35 pm) West Coast 13.13 (91)11.6 (72)Won by 19 points MCG [H] 34,92912th [39]
20
Friday, 5 August (7:50 pm) Richmond 14.8 (92)11.11 (77)Lost by 15 points MCG [A] 49,12212th [40]
21
Friday, 12 August (7:50 pm) Western Bulldogs 14.11 (95)14.8 (92)Lost by 3 points Etihad Stadium [A] 35,01012th [41]
22
Saturday, 20 August (7:25 pm) Gold Coast 16.22 (118)6.11 (47)Won by 71 points Etihad Stadium [H] 17,64412th [42]
23
Sunday, 28 August (3:20 pm) Hawthorn 17.10 (112)17.9 (111)Lost by 1 point MCG [A] 52,96812th [43]

Ladder

PosTeamPldWLDPFPAPPPtsQualification
1 Sydney 22175022211469151.268 2016 finals
2 Geelong 22175022351554143.868
3 Hawthorn 22175021341800118.668
4 Greater Western Sydney 22166023801663143.164
5 Adelaide 22166024831795138.364
6 West Coast 22166021811678130.064
7 Western Bulldogs (P)22157018571609115.460
8 North Melbourne 221210019561859105.248
9 St Kilda 22121001953204195.748
10 Port Adelaide 221012020551939106.040
11 Melbourne 22101201944199197.640
12 Collingwood 2291301910199895.636
13 Richmond 2281401713215579.532
14 Carlton 2271501568197879.328
15 Gold Coast 2261601778227378.224
16 Fremantle 2241801574211974.316
17 Brisbane Lions 2231901770287261.612
18 Essendon 2231901437235661.012
Source: AFL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

Awards & Milestones

AFL Awards

AFL Award Nominations

Club Awards

Milestones

VFL season

Pre-season matches

Collingwood's 2016 VFL pre-season fixture [65]
Date and local timeOpponentHomeAwayResultVenueRef
Scores [a]
Sunday, 6 March (01:00 pm) Werribee 10.7 (67)9.3 (57)Won by 10 points Holden Centre [H] [66]
Saturday, 12 March (6:00 pm) Footscray 8.5 (53)14.10 (94)Lost by 41 points Holden Centre [H] [67]
Saturday, 26 March (3:00 am) Coburg 16.8 (104)5.7 (37)Won by 67 points Holden Centre [H] [68]
Saturday, 2 April (12:00 pm) Geelong 8.10 (58)16.12 (108)Won by 50 points Simonds Stadium [A] [69]

Regular season

Collingwood's 2016 VFL season fixture
RoundDate and local timeOpponentHomeAwayResultVenueLadder
position
Ref
Scores [a]
1
Sunday, 10 April (11:40 am) Port Melbourne 10.13 (73)14.13 (97)Won by 24 points North Port Oval [A] 5th [70]
2
Sunday, 17 April (11:45 am) Casey 10.5 (65)18.13 (121)Lost by 56 points Holden Centre [H] 9th [71]
3
Sunday, 24 April (2:10 pm) Essendon 7.8 (48)20.13 (133)Lost by 85 points Victoria Park [H] 12th [72]
4
Saturday, 30 April (2:00 pm) Northern Blues 13.13 (91)14.16 (100)Won by 9 points Preston City Oval [A] 9th [73]
5
Saturday, 7 May (5:15 pm) Sandringham 7.5 (47)16.18 (114)Lost by 67 points Holden Centre [H] 10th [74]
6
Saturday, 14 May (1:00 pm) Geelong 6.8 (44)8.16 (64)Won by 20 points Simonds Stadium [A] 9th [75]
7
Saturday, 22 May (5:15 pm) Williamstown 13.8 (86)12.9 (81)Won by 5 points Holden Centre [H] 8th [76]
8
Bye9th
9
Saturday, 4 June (2:00 pm) Werribee 9.5 (59)13.10 (88)Won by 29 points Avalon Airport Oval [A] 5th [77]
10
Saturday, 11 June (2:10 pm) Casey 2.7 (19)8.11 (59)Won by 40 points Casey Fields [A] 4th [78]
11
Bye5th
12
Sunday, 26 June (2:10 pm) Richmond 14.12 (96)10.10 (70)Won by 26 points Victoria Park [H] 4th [79]
13
Saturday, 2 July (4:00 pm) Northern Blues 15.9 (99)13.8 (86)Won by 13 points Holden Centre [H] 4th [80]
14
Sunday, 10 July (1:00 pm) North Ballarat 2.7 (19)13.12 (90)Won by 71 points Eureka Stadium [A] 4th [81]
15
Sunday, 17 July (2:00 pm) Frankston 12.5 (77)22.11 (143)Won by 66 points Frankston Oval [A] 2nd [82]
16
Bye3rd
17
Saturday, 30 July (12:00 pm) Geelong 13.14 (92)5.12 (42)Won by 50 points Victoria Park [H] 3rd [83]
18
Saturday, 6 August (1:00 pm) Coburg 19.18 (132)10.4 (64)Won by 68 points Victoria Park [H] 3rd [84]
19
Saturday, 13 August (1:00 pm) Port Melbourne 12.12 (84)10.8 (68)Won by 16 points Victoria Park [H] 2nd [85]
20
Saturday, 20 August (1:00 pm) Box Hill 7.15 (57)12.6 (78)Won by 21 points Box Hill City Oval [A] 1st [86]
21
Saturday, 27 August (12:00 pm) Footscray 16.9 (105)10.13 (73)Lost by 32 points Whitten Oval [A] 2nd [87]

Finals series

Collingwood's 2016 VFL finals series fixture
RoundDate and local timeOpponentHomeAwayResultVenueRef
Scores [a]
Saturday, 3 September (2:00 pm) Williamstown 16.6 (102)7.14 (56)Won by 46 points Ikon Park [H] [88]
Saturday, 17 September (2:40 pm) Footscray 9.8 (62)27.19 (181)Lost by 119 points North Port Oval [H] [89]
Collingwood was eliminated from the 2016 VFL finals series

Ladder

PosTeamPldWLDPFPAPPPtsQualification
1 Casey Scorpions 18144018291090167.856 Finals
2 Collingwood 18144015411323116.556
3 Williamstown 18135017461201145.452
4 Footscray (P)18126015581447107.748
5 Geelong 18117016941232137.544
6 Port Melbourne 18117013831329104.144
7 Sandringham 18108016751465114.340
8 Essendon 18108016031477108.540
9 Richmond 1899014821343110.336
10 Box Hill Hawks 18711014501440100.728
11 Werribee 1871101430175781.428
12 Coburg 1861201259155780.924
13 Northern Blues 1861201347189071.324
14 North Ballarat 1831501076182658.912
15 Frankston 1821601131182761.98
Source: Fox Sports Pulse
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.

Notes

Key
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