2012 season | |||
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President | Eddie McGuire | ||
Coach | Nathan Buckley (1st season) | ||
Captain(s) | Nick Maxwell (4th season) | ||
Home ground | The MCG | ||
Pre-season competition | 13th | ||
Regular season | 4th | ||
Finals series | Preliminary Final | ||
Best and Fairest | Dayne Beams | ||
Leading goalkicker | Travis Cloke (59 goals) | ||
Highest home attendance | 86,932 vs. Essendon (Round 5) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 30,741 vs. Port Adelaide (Round 4) | ||
Average home attendance | 59,799[1] | ||
Club membership | 72,688 | ||
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The 2012 Collingwood Football Club season is the club's 116th season of senior competition in the Australian Football League (AFL). The club also fielded its reserves team in the VFL.
No. | Name | AFL debut | Games (2012) | Goals (2012) | Games (CFC) | Goals (CFC) | Games (AFL career) | Goals (AFL career) |
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1 | Alex Fasolo | 2011 | 24 | 28 | 37 | 44 | 37 | 44 |
2 | Chris Tarrant | 1998 | 12 | 6 | 196 | 307 | 268 | 367 |
4 | Alan Didak | 2001 | 11 | 6 | 213 | 271 | 213 | 271 |
5 | Nick Maxwell (c) | 2004 | 20 | 2 | 179 | 28 | 179 | 28 |
6 | Tyson Goldsack | 2007 | 22 | 24 | 91 | 31 | 91 | 31 |
7 | Andrew Krakouer | 2001 (Richmond) | 4 | 5 | 27 | 40 | 129 | 142 |
8 | Harry O'Brien | 2005 | 24 | 3 | 159 | 18 | 159 | 18 |
9 | Martin Clarke | 2007 | 17 | 0 | 63 | 16 | 63 | 16 |
10 | Scott Pendlebury (vc) | 2006 | 21 | 8 | 148 | 95 | 148 | 95 |
11 | Jarryd Blair | 2010 | 23 | 17 | 59 | 50 | 59 | 50 |
12 | Luke Ball | 2003 (St Kilda) | 3 | 0 | 51 | 25 | 193 | 83 |
13 | Dale Thomas | 2006 | 20 | 22 | 152 | 121 | 152 | 121 |
14 | Luke Rounds | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
15 | Jarrod Witts | **** | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | Nathan Brown | 2008 | 18 | 0 | 68 | 6 | 68 | 6 |
17 | Dayne Beams | 2009 | 24 | 28 | 73 | 89 | 73 | 89 |
18 | Darren Jolly | 2001 (Melbourne) | 20 | 12 | 62 | 48 | 228 | 118 |
19 | Cameron Wood | 2005 (Brisbane Lions) | 6 | 3 | 48 | 21 | 64 | 21 |
20 | Ben Reid | 2007 | 20 | 1 | 73 | 5 | 73 | 5 |
21 | Sharrod Wellingham | 2008 | 20 | 13 | 92 | 55 | 92 | 55 |
22 | Steele Sidebottom | 2009 | 24 | 14 | 85 | 66 | 85 | 66 |
23 | Lachlan Keeffe | 2011 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 5 |
24 | Josh Thomas | **** | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
25 | Tom Young | 2011 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
26 | Ben Johnson | 2000 | 8 | 1 | 232 | 70 | 232 | 70 |
27 | Simon Buckley | 2007 (Melbourne) | 13 | 2 | 26 | 7 | 47 | 10 |
28 | Ben Sinclair | 2011 | 20 | 14 | 24 | 16 | 24 | 16 |
29 | Jonathon Ceglar | **** | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | Brent Macaffer | 2009 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 21 | 30 | 21 |
31 | Chris Dawes | 2008 | 23 | 16 | 71 | 83 | 71 | 83 |
32 | Travis Cloke | 2005 | 25 | 59 | 174 | 283 | 174 | 283 |
33 | Jackson Paine | 2012 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
34 | Alan Toovey | 2007 | 22 | 0 | 109 | 8 | 109 | 8 |
35 | Jamie Elliott | 2012 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 6 |
36 | Dane Swan | 2003 | 21 | 25 | 196 | 158 | 196 | 158 |
37 | Kirk Ugle | 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
38 | Peter Yagmoor | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
39 | Heath Shaw | 2005 | 21 | 9 | 153 | 36 | 153 | 36 |
40 | Paul Seedsman | 2012 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 2 |
41 | Daniel Farmer | **** | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
43 | Trent Stubbs | **** | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
44 | Corey Gault | **** | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
45 | Lachlan Smith | **** | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
46 | Marley Williams | 2012 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
47 | Michael Hartley | **** | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
48 | Caolan Mooney | 2012 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
49 | Paul Cribbin | **** | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
50 | Shae McNamara | **** | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No. | Name | Position | Previous Club | via |
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9 | ![]() |
Defender | Down | trade[2] |
35 | ![]() |
Forward | Murray Bushrangers | trade[2] |
38 | ![]() |
Defender / Midfielder | Gold Coast | trade[3] |
33 | ![]() |
Forward | Sandringham Dragons | AFL National Draft, third round (pick #50)[4][5] |
44 | ![]() |
Forward | Swan Districts | AFL National Draft, third round (pick #65)[4] |
15 | ![]() |
Ruckman | Sydney University | AFL National Draft, fourth round (pick #67)[4][6] |
45 | ![]() |
Forward | Murray Bushrangers | AFL Rookie Draft, first round (pick #17)[7] |
46 | ![]() |
Defender | Claremont | AFL Rookie Draft, second round (pick #35)[7] |
43 | ![]() |
Forward | Collingwood | AFL Rookie Draft, third round (pick #53)[7] |
41 | ![]() |
Forward | Collingwood | AFL Rookie Draft, fourth round (pick #70)[7] |
48 | ![]() |
Forward | Down | AFL Rookie Draft, fifth round (pick #81)[7] |
47 | ![]() |
Defender | Sydney University | AFL Rookie Draft, sixth round (pick #87)[7] |
No. | Name | Position | New Club | via |
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1 | ![]() |
Forward | retired[8][9] | |
3 | ![]() |
Midfielder | delisted[10] | |
33 | ![]() |
Midfielder / Forward | delisted[10] | |
41 | ![]() |
Forward | delisted[10] | |
43 | ![]() |
Forward | delisted[10] | |
44 | ![]() |
Forward | delisted[10] | |
46 | ![]() |
Forward | delisted[10] | |
47 | ![]() |
Defender | delisted[10] | |
48 | ![]() |
Midfielder | delisted[10] | |
2 | ![]() |
Defender / Forward | retired[11][12] |
Round | Date and local time | Opponent | Scores[a] | Venue | Attendance | Ladder position |
Ref | ||
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Home | Away | Result | |||||||
Saturday, 18 February (8:20 pm) | Western Bulldogs | 0.3.1 (19) | 0.4.2 (26) | Won by 7 points | Blacktown International Sportspark [A] | 7,086 | 3rd | [13] | |
Saturday, 18 February (9:25 pm) | Greater Western Sydney | 0.5.2 (32) | 0.5.5 (35) | Won by 3 points | [14] |
Round | Date and local time | Opponent | Scores[a] | Venue | Attendance | Ladder position |
Ref | ||
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Home | Away | Result | |||||||
Saturday, 3 March (7:40 pm) | Melbourne | 1.9.7 (70) | 0.11.13 (79) | Lost by 9 points | Etihad Stadium [H] | 12,954 | 9th | [15] | |
Friday, 9 March (8:10 pm) | Adelaide | 1.20.9 (138) | 1.7.10 (61) | Lost by 77 points | AAMI Stadium [A] | 12,062 | 13th | [16] | |
Friday, 16 March (4:00 pm) | St Kilda | 10.20 (80) | 6.11 (47) | Won by 33 points | Visy Park [H] | 3,000 | — | [17] |
Round | Date and local time | Opponent | Home | Away | Result | Venue | Attendance | Ladder position |
Ref |
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Scores[a] | |||||||||
Friday, 30 March (7:50 pm) | Hawthorn | 20.17 (137) | 16.19 (115) | Lost by 22 points | MCG [A] | 78,464 | 13th | [18] | |
Saturday, 7 April (7:40 pm) | Richmond | 12.13 (85) | 8.16 (64) | Won by 21 points | MCG [H] | 57,268 | 9th | [19] | |
Friday, 13 April (7:50 pm) | Carlton | 18.14 (122) | 9.8 (62) | Lost by 60 points | MCG [A] | 84,259 | 13th | [20] | |
Saturday, 21 April (2:10 pm) | Port Adelaide | 14.13 (97) | 10.13 (73) | Won by 24 points | Etihad Stadium [H] | 30,741 | 12th | [21] | |
Wednesday, 25 April (2:40 pm) | Essendon | 11.14 (80) | 11.13 (79) | Won by 1 point | MCG [H] | 86,932 | 10th | [22] | |
Friday, 4 May (7:50 pm) | Western Bulldogs | 11.11 (77) | 15.8 (98) | Won by 21 points | Etihad Stadium [A] | 38,155 | 8th | [23] | |
Saturday, 12 May (7:40 pm) | Brisbane Lions | 8.10 (58) | 17.14 (116) | Won by 58 points | The Gabba [A] | 27,926 | 7th | [24] | |
Friday, 18 May (7:50 pm) | Geelong | 14.12 (96) | 11.18 (84) | Won by 12 points | MCG [H] | 75,650 | 5th | [25] | |
Saturday, 26 May (7:10 pm) | Adelaide | 6.11 (49) | 10.15 (75) | Won by 26 points | AAMI Stadium [A] | 44,238 | 4th | [26] | |
Sunday, 3 June (4:40 pm) | Gold Coast | 23.11 (149) | 7.10 (52) | Won by 97 points | MCG [H] | 36,913 | 4th | [27] | |
Monday, 11 June (3:15 pm) | Melbourne | 13.9 (87) | 19.15 (129) | Won by 42 points | MCG [A] | 64,250 | 1st | [28] | |
Bye | 3rd | ||||||||
Saturday, 23 June (4:40 pm) | West Coast | 12.13 (85) | 12.10 (82) | Won by 3 points | MCG [H] | 62,957 | 1st | [29] | |
Saturday, 30 June (1:45 pm) | Fremantle | 15.17 (107) | 12.6 (78) | Won by 29 points | MCG [H] | 44,891 | 1st | [30] | |
Friday, 6 July (7:50 pm) | Carlton | 8.14 (62) | 12.13 (85) | Lost by 23 points | MCG [H] | 75,755 | 4th | [31] | |
Saturday, 14 July (7:40 pm) | Geelong | 10.19 (79) | 17.8 (110) | Won by 31 points | MCG [A] | 61,717 | 3rd | [32] | |
Saturday, 21 July (1:45 pm) | Hawthorn | 13.13 (91) | 21.12 (138) | Lost by 47 points | MCG [H] | 83,714 | 4th | [33] | |
Saturday, 28 July (4:40 pm) | Greater Western Sydney | 7.12 (54) | 26.18 (174) | Won by 120 points | Škoda Stadium [A] | 8,102 | 4th | [34] | |
Saturday, 4 August (7:40 pm) | St Kilda | 12.19 (91) | 13.7 (85) | Won by 6 points | MCG [H] | 57,873 | 3rd | [35] | |
Saturday, 11 August (7:40 pm) | Sydney | 9.16 (70) | 12.6 (78) | Won by 8 points | ANZ Stadium [A] | 45,827 | 3rd | [36] | |
Saturday, 18 August (7:40 pm) | North Melbourne | 8.13 (61) | 13.13 (91) | Lost by 30 points | Etihad Stadium [H] | 44,956 | 4th | [37] | |
Saturday, 25 August (5:40 pm) | West Coast | 15.17 (107) | 8.10 (58) | Lost by 49 points | Patersons Stadium [A] | 40,527 | 5th | [38] | |
Saturday, 1 September (7:40 pm) | Essendon | 10.12 (72) | 14.20 (104) | Won by 32 points | MCG [A] | 56,491 | 4th | [39] |
Round | Date and local time | Opponent | Home | Away | Result | Venue | Attendance | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scores[a] | ||||||||
Friday, 7 September (7:50 pm) | Hawthorn | 20.15 (135) | 15.7 (97) | Lost by 38 points | MCG [A] | 84,625 | [40] | |
Saturday, 15 September (7:45 pm) | West Coast | 10.13 (73) | 9.6 (60) | Won by 13 points | MCG [H] | 65,483 | [41] | |
Friday, 21 September (7:50 pm) | Sydney | 13.18 (96) | 10.10 (70) | Lost by 26 points | ANZ Stadium [A] | 57,156 | [42] | |
Collingwood was eliminated from the 2012 AFL finals series |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | PF | PA | PP | Pts | |
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1 | Hawthorn | 22 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2679 | 1733 | 154.6 | 68 | Finals series |
2 | Adelaide | 22 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2428 | 1833 | 132.5 | 68 | |
3 | Sydney (P) | 22 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2290 | 1629 | 140.6 | 64 | |
4 | Collingwood | 22 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2123 | 1823 | 116.5 | 64 | |
5 | West Coast | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 2244 | 1807 | 124.2 | 60 | |
6 | Geelong | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 2209 | 1886 | 117.1 | 60 | |
7 | Fremantle | 22 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 1956 | 1691 | 115.7 | 56 | |
8 | North Melbourne | 22 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2359 | 2097 | 112.5 | 56 | |
9 | St Kilda | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2347 | 1903 | 123.3 | 48 | |
10 | Carlton | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2079 | 1925 | 108.0 | 44 | |
11 | Essendon | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2091 | 2090 | 100.0 | 44 | |
12 | Richmond | 22 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 2169 | 1943 | 111.6 | 42 | |
13 | Brisbane Lions | 22 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 1904 | 2092 | 91.0 | 40 | |
14 | Port Adelaide | 22 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 1691 | 2144 | 78.9 | 22 | |
15 | Western Bulldogs | 22 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 1542 | 2301 | 67.0 | 20 | |
16 | Melbourne | 22 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 1580 | 2341 | 67.5 | 16 | |
17 | Gold Coast | 22 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 1509 | 2481 | 60.8 | 12 | |
18 | Greater Western Sydney | 22 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 1270 | 2751 | 46.2 | 8 |
Main article: 2012 VFL season |
Date and local time | Opponent | Home | Away | Result | Venue | Ref |
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Scores[a] | ||||||
Saturday, 25 February (11:00 am) | Geelong | 6.14 (50) | 8.7 (55) | Won by 5 points | Simonds Stadium [A] | [62] |
Saturday, 3 March (12:00 pm) | Frankston | 7.6 (48) | 6.5 (41) | Lost by 7 points | Frankston Park [A] | [63] |
Saturday, 10 March (11:00 am) | Northern Blues | 5.10 (40) | 6.2 (38) | Lost by 2 points | Visy Park [A] | [64] |
Saturday, 17 March (11:00 am) | Geelong | 12.14 (86) | 9.7 (61) | Lost by 25 points | Simonds Stadium [A] | [65] |
Friday, 23 March | Bendigo | 6.7 (43) | 5.3 (33) | Won by 10 points | Gosch's Paddock [H] | [66] |
Round | Date and local time | Opponent | Home | Away | Result | Venue | Ladder position |
Ref |
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Scores[a] | ||||||||
Bye | 11th | |||||||
Saturday, 31 March (1:00 pm) | Geelong | 14.11 (95) | 11.17 (83) | Lost by 12 points | Simonds Stadium [A] | 9th | [67] | |
Saturday, 7 April (1:10 pm) | North Ballarat | 7.19 (61) | 15.16 (106) | Lost by 45 points | Victoria Park [H] | 12th | [68] | |
Saturday, 14 April (2:00 pm) | Northern Blues | 13.13 (91) | 15.8 (98) | Won by 7 points | Preston City Oval [A] | 9th | [69] | |
Saturday, 21 April (1:10 pm) | Box Hill | 20.10 (130) | 11.9 (75) | Lost by 55 points | Box Hill City Oval [A] | 11th | [70] | |
Saturday, 28 April (1:10 pm) | Sandringham | 16.16 (112) | 18.15 (123) | Lost by 11 points | Victoria Park [H] | 11th | [71] | |
Bye | 11th | |||||||
Saturday, 12 May (2:00 pm) | Port Melbourne | 15.11 (101) | 10.20 (80) | Won by 21 points | Victoria Park [H] | 10th | [72] | |
Saturday, 19 May (1:00 pm) | Bendigo | 8.13 (61) | 13.15 (93) | Lost by 32 points | Victoria Park [H] | 10th | [73] | |
Saturday, 2 June (2:00 pm) | Werribee | 26.18 (174) | 10.5 (65) | Lost by 109 points | Avalon Airport Oval [A] | 11th | [74] | |
Saturday, 9 June (2:00 pm) | Casey | 13.12 (90) | 11.11 (77) | Lost by 13 points | Casey Fields [A] | 11th | [75] | |
Bye | 11th | |||||||
Sunday, 24 June (2:00 pm) | Coburg | 10.23 (83) | 9.3 (57) | Lost by 26 points | Piranha Park [A] | 11th | [76] | |
Sunday, 1 July (1:00 pm) | Frankston | 10.14 (74) | 7.10 (52) | Won by 22 points | Victoria Park [H] | 11th | [77] | |
Sunday, 8 July (2:00 pm) | Williamstown | 16.22 (118) | 11.4 (70) | Lost by 48 points | Burbank Oval [A] | 11th | [78] | |
Saturday, 14 July (1:00 pm) | Geelong | 7.6 (48) | 11.18 (84) | Lost by 36 points | Victoria Park [H] | 11th | [79] | |
Saturday, 21 July (10:30 am) | Box Hill | 4.13 (37) | 23.15 (153) | Lost by 116 points | Victoria Park [H] | 11th | [80] | |
Bye | 12th | |||||||
Saturday, 4 August (2:00 pm) | Bendigo | 11.16 (82) | 13.17 (95) | Won by 13 points | Queen Elizabeth Oval [A] | 11th | [81] | |
Sunday, 12 August (2:00 pm) | Sandringham | 24.15 (159) | 13.7 (85) | Lost by 74 points | Trevor Barker Oval [A] | 12th | [82] | |
Saturday, 18 August (1:00 pm) | Casey | 5.10 (40) | 11.19 (85) | Lost by 45 points | Victoria Park [H] | 12th | [83] | |
Saturday, 25 August (1:00 pm) | Werribee | 8.6 (54) | 20.16 (136) | Lost by 82 points | Victoria Park [H] | 12th | [84] |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | PF | PA | PP | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Casey | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1633 | 1544 | 105.8 | 56 | Finals |
2 | Port Melbourne | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 2051 | 1371 | 149.6 | 52 | |
3 | Geelong | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1730 | 1398 | 123.7 | 52 | |
4 | Werribee | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1906 | 1441 | 132.3 | 48 | |
5 | Williamstown | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1591 | 1406 | 113.2 | 46 | |
6 | Sandringham | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1724 | 1650 | 104.5 | 40 | |
7 | Box Hill | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1653 | 1500 | 110.2 | 36 | |
8 | Bendigo | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1691 | 1686 | 100.3 | 36 | |
9 | North Ballarat | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1588 | 1747 | 90.9 | 36 | |
10 | Northern Blues | 18 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1459 | 1591 | 91.7 | 24 | |
11 | Coburg | 18 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 1336 | 1861 | 71.8 | 16 | |
12 | Collingwood | 18 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 1293 | 1934 | 66.9 | 16 | |
13 | Frankston | 18 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 1182 | 1708 | 69.2 | 10 |