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Victorian teams have been in a drought in terms of Grand Final winners. The last time a Victorian team made it to the Grand Final was in 2003 (Collingwood) and the last time a team won the cup was in 2000 (Essendon). This year we have three Victorian teams in the finals and at least one in the Grand Final....Read Full article»
Collingwood, an industrial and residential suburb, is 3 km. north-east of Melbourne. Its western boundary is Smith Street, Fitzroy, and its southern boundary is Victoria Parade.On its east are Clifton Hill and Abbotsford, both included in the former Collingwood municipality. It was named after Admiral Lord Collingwood, who fought at Trafalgar.
Along with Fitzroy, Collingwood was subdivided in 1838 into allotments each of about 12 ha. At that time both districts were generally known as Collingwood, although the Fitzroy part was differentiated by being known as upper Collingwood or Collingwood west.
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