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Draftee Mischa Barwin will make her AFLW this Saturday night. Collingwood AFLW draftee Mischa Barwin has been named to make her debut in the Pies’ Round 1 clash with Richmond on Saturday. Taken with pick 28 in the 2025 NAB AFLW Draft, the Tasmanian small forward has quickly impressed since entering the doors at the KGM Centre. In the under 18s, Barwin was named All-Australian at half-forward flank after representing the Allies in the National Championships after averaging 17 disposals and 5 tackles. For the Tasmania Devils, Barwin proved she is also a crafty ball winner, averaging 19.8 disposals and kicking seven majors across nine games. Barwin is eighth debutant confirmed for Saturday's clash, with fellow draftees Imogen Trengove and Amy Smith named to also make their debuts. Collingwood’s full team to face Richmond will be released at 6:20pm AEST on Thursday. Steele Sidebottom delivers a special message to the Magpie Army as he calls time on his storied career. 02:43 Highlights Highlights The very, very best of Steele Sidebottom 373 games, 225 wins, two premierships, one Steele Sidebottom. Enjoy the very best of the Collingwood legend. 08:00 Press Conference Press Conference 'Both are available to play': McRae Collingwood Senior Coach Craig McRae held his press conference this morning, discussing the return of two stars for the Pies' Round 23 clash with Hawthorn at the MCG on Saturday night. 00:56 Josh Daicos influential in defensive attack Josh Daicos led the Pies attack from defence, playing an influential and penetrating role with ball in hand to damage the Eagles on the rebound. The Collingwood Football Club has been saddened to learn of the death of former 1960s player Jack Green. News News Tasmanian small forward to debut Draftee Mischa Barwin will make her AFLW this Saturday night. News News Speedy utility to make AFLW debut Amy Smith will make her AFLW debut this Saturday against Richmond News News Sidebottom eager to embrace final stages of remarkable career Having made the decision to finish his AFL career at the end of Collingwood’s 2026 campaign, Steele Sidebottom is eager to embrace every last minute of his time remaining at the top level.