2010 Collingwood Football Club season

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Collingwood Football Club
2010 season
President Eddie McGuire
Coach Mick Malthouse
Captain Nick Maxwell
Home ground MCG
Pre-season competition First round
AFL season 1st
Finals series Premiers
Best and Fairest Dane Swan
Leading goalkicker Alan Didak (41)
Highest home attendance100,016 vs. St Kilda (25 September 2010)
Lowest home attendance38,781 vs. West Coast (3 July 2010)
Average home attendance62,356 [1]
  2009
2011  

The 2010 AFL season was the Collingwood Football Club's, (The Magpies), 114th season playing Australian rules football in the Victorian or Australian Football League. It was the club's most successful season since 1930 and the club's most successful season in AFL era. The Magpies won the premiership after defeating St Kilda by 56 points in the Grand Final Replay. Collingwood also won the McClelland Trophy for finishing first at the end of the home and away season. 2010 marked the first time that Collingwood won 20 matches in the same season, their first McClelland Trophy since 1970 [2] and ended a 19-season premiership drought dating back to 1990.

Contents

Season results

Pre-season

NAB Cup

RoundDateOpponentHome/AwayScore (Collingwood's score is in bold)Result (includes margin)Venue
1Friday, 19 February 7:40pm St Kilda Away2.13.4 (100) - 1.13.12 (99)Lost by 1 point Etihad Stadium

NAB Challenge

WeekDateOpponentHome/AwayScore (Collingwood's score is in bold)Result (includes margin)Venue
1Friday, 26 February 7:00pm Adelaide Home11.8 (74) - 8.6 (54)Won by 20 points Traeger Park
2Friday, 5 March 4:00pm Richmond Away9.8 (62) - 11.24 (90)Won by 28 points Visy Park
3Saturday, 13 March 3:00pm Port Adelaide Away15.7 (97) - 27.16 (178)Won by 81 pointsMalseed Park, Mt Gambier, South Australia

Regular home and away season

RoundDateOpponentHome/AwayScore (Collingwood's score is in bold)Result (includes margin)VenuePosition on Ladder
1Sunday, 28 March 2:10pm Western Bulldogs Away13.15 (93) - 19.15 (129)Won by 36 points Etihad Stadium 5th
2Saturday, 4 April 2:10pm Melbourne Home12.14 (86) - 12.13 (85)Won by 1 point MCG 5th
3Friday, 10 April 7:40pm St Kilda Away10.9 (69) - 4.17 (41)Lost by 28 points Etihad Stadium 7th
4Saturday, 18 April 7:10pm Hawthorn Home17.21 (123) - 8.11 (59)Won by 64 points MCG 6th
5Sunday, 25 April 2:40pm Essendon Home18.12 (120) - 8.7 (55)Won by 65 points MCG 3rd
6Sunday, 2 May 2:10pm Carlton Away16.6 (102) - 24.11 (155)Won by 53 points MCG 2nd
7Saturday, 8 May 7:10pm North Melbourne Home23.19 (157) - 14.7 (91)Won by 66 points MCG 1st
8Friday, 14 May 8:40pm Fremantle Away15.7 (97) - 20.13 (133)Won by 36 points Subiaco Oval 1st
9Friday, 21 May 7:40pm Geelong Home6.14 (50) - 12.14 (86)Lost by 36 points MCG 2nd
10Saturday, 29 May 7:10pm Brisbane Lions Away13.10 (88) - 11.14 (80)Lost by 8 points Gabba 3rd
11Sunday, 6 June 4:40pm Western Bulldogs Home17.11 (113) - 16.7 (103)Won by 10 points Etihad Stadium 2nd
12Monday, 14 June 2:10pm Melbourne Away11.10 (76) - 9.22 (76)Draw MCG 3rd
13Saturday, 26 June 7:10pm Sydney Away10.11 (71) - 13.18 (96)Won by 26 points ANZ Stadium 3rd
14Saturday, 3 July 7:10pm West Coast Home20.15 (135) - 7.10 (52)Won by 83 points Etihad Stadium 3rd
15Friday, 9 July 8:10pm Port Adelaide Away12.7 (79) - 16.9 (105)Won by 26 points AAMI Stadium 3rd
16Saturday, 17 July 2:10pm St Kilda Home15.10 (100) - 6.16 (52)Won by 48 points MCG 1st
17Saturday, 24 July 2:10pm Richmond Home19.13 (127) - 6.9 (45)Won by 82 points MCG 1st
18Saturday, 31 July 2:10pm Carlton Home15.15 (105) - 9.3 (57)Won by 48 points MCG 1st
19Saturday, 7 August 7:10pm Geelong Away12.13 (85) - 14.23 (107)Won by 22 points MCG 1st
20Friday, 13 August 7:40pm Essendon Away10.4 (64) - 24.18 (162)Won by 98 points MCG 1st
21Saturday, 21 August 7:10pm Adelaide Home6.18 (54) - 7.9 (51)Won by 3 points MCG 1st
22Saturday, 28 August 2:10pm Hawthorn Away15.8 (98) - 13.17 (95)Lost by 3 points MCG 1st

Finals series

FinalDateOpponentHome/AwayScore (Collingwood's score is in bold)Result (includes margin)Venue
Qualifying FinalSaturday, 4 September 7:20pm Western Bulldogs Home17.22 (124) - 8.14 (62)Won by 62 points MCG
Preliminary FinalFriday, 17 September 7:40pm Geelong Home18.12 (120) - 11.13 (79)Won by 41 points MCG
Grand Final Saturday, 25 September 2:30pm St Kilda Home9.14 (68) - 10.8 (68)Draw MCG
Grand Final Replay Saturday, 2 October 2:30pm St Kilda Home16.12 (108) - 7.10 (52)Won by 56 points MCG

Ladder

2010 AFL ladder
PosTeamPldWLDPFPAPPPts
1 Collingwood (P)22174123491658141.770 Finals series
2 Geelong 22175025181702147.968
3 St Kilda 22156119351591121.662
4 Western Bulldogs 22148021741734125.456
5 Sydney 22139020171863108.352
6 Fremantle 22139021682087103.952
7 Hawthorn 22129120441847110.750
8 Carlton 221111021431983108.144
9 North Melbourne 22111101930220887.444
10 Port Adelaide 22101201749212382.440
11 Adelaide 2291301763187094.336
12 Melbourne 2281311863197194.534
13 Brisbane Lions 2271501775215882.328
14 Essendon 2271501930240280.328
15 Richmond 2261601714234873.024
16 West Coast 2241801773230077.116
Source: AFL ladder
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

References

  1. "Attendances 2010". AFL Tables. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
  2. "Magpies secure top spot". AFl.com.au. 25 August 2010. Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2010.