: Collingwood delivered one of their most complete performances of the 2025 season by defeating the minor premiers, Adelaide, in a Finals thriller .
Collingwood remains one of the most storied (and polarizing) clubs in the AFL:
: They hold the record for the most Grand Final losses ( 27 ) and once famously lost eight decisive Grand Finals in a row before breaking the curse in 1990. Fan & Player Humor
: The club's recent recruitment highlights include the drafting of Angus Anderson , who shared a heartfelt story about finding out he had achieved his AFL dream.