^ Awarded retrospectively in 2011Leading Goal Kicker Medal WinnersThe 1958 premiership was however to be Collingwood's last for 32 years, as the club was to suffer a string of Grand Final defeats in coming decades. The club has also won two Pre-Season/ Night Series Grand Finals.. This trend has plagued the club since the glory days of pre-World War II VFL football. Grand Final played at Princes Park: 1944: Grand Final played at Junction Oval: 1943: Grand Final played at Princes Park: 1942: Grand Final played at Princes Park: 1941: Melbourne 19.13 (127) defeated Essendon 13.20 (98) 1940: Melbourne 15.17 (107) defeated Richmond 10.8 (68) 1939: Melbourne 21.22 (148) defeated Collingwood 14.11 (95) 1938 The Collingwood Football Club was established on 12 February 1892. Only one team have won four consecutive grand finals, Collingwood in 1927, 1928, 1929 and 1930. After finishing 2nd in 2002 and 2003 the team fell to 13th and 15th (out of 16) in 2004 and 2005 respectively. Only one team have won four consecutive grand finals, Collingwood in 1927, 1928, 1929 and 1930. 2002-2003 is a good example where Brisbane were the better side yet we managed to make the grand finals by playing a good team game. There have been three drawn grand finals (1948, 1977 and 2010), which required a replay match the following week.In 2016, the Western Bulldogs appeared in their first Grand Final since 1961, beating the Sydney Swans by 22 points. In a history dating back to 1892, Collingwood has collected a total of 27 premierships across senior, reserve and under-19 grades.The club won its only VFA premiership in its fifth and final year in the competition before switching to the newly formed VFL for the 1897 season.. Collingwood has played in two Grand Finals on that date. Collingwood Magpies have kept their slim Super Netball finals hopes alive by rallying to beat the winless Adelaide Thunderbirds 58-48. The bulldogs won three consecutive finals from a record seventh position on the ladder to progress through to the Grand Final.Hawthorn won their third straight grand final in 2015, making a total of 13 grand final wins for them.The 2017 winner Richmond completed the greatest 12-month turnaround in AFL history, after finishing 13th on the ladder in 2016, the Tigers won their first premiership in 37 years in 2017.Collingwood have played in the most Grand Finals. Collingwood have played in the most Grand Finals. The Magpies won in 1928 against Richmond, and lost in 1979 against Carlton. [* Accurate as of 29 August 2018]This list comprises every captain of the club. Despite this, the club still has won more individual games, more finals and made more grand final appearances than any other club.
This list does not include deputy captains filling in due to an injury to the named captain, but does include captains named after a player retires or steps down during the season.Instituted in 1981, retrospective awards were dated back to 1955; prior to that, the League awarded the Leading Goalkicker MedalCollingwood continues to be financially viable through the loyal support of its huge following and numerous sponsors. Meaning they were coached really well to get to the grand final and played well as a team but lacked the players to win. Hawthorn won their third straight grand final in 2015, making a total of 13 grand final wins for them. A lot of the years that Collingwood made the grand final only to lose were because they weren't the dominant side. Essendon and Carlton have been premiers 16 times, Collingwood 15.
The 2019 AFL Women's Grand Final was an Australian rules football match held at Adelaide Oval on 31 March 2019 to determine the premiers of the league's third season.Admission was free to the general public, and the match between Adelaide and Carlton was contested before a crowd of 53,034 – which at that time was the record for a stand-alone women's sporting event in Australia. Since 1958, the club has won only two VFL/AFL Premiership (the inaugural AFL Premiership in 1990, and in 2010). 48 - Melbourne has played Collingwood and Essendon seven times each in grand finals - this is a VFL/AFL record for the most times as grand final rivals 49 - Melbourne and Collingwood have also met in 22 finals - an equal VFL/AFL record with Carlton and Collingwood matches and Carlton and Richmond games Essendon and Carlton have been premiers 16 times, Collingwood 15.