The developmental squad associated with the Collingwood Football Club participates in the Victorian Football League (VFL). This team serves as a crucial bridge for players transitioning from junior ranks or aiming to regain form after injury, providing a competitive environment for skill refinement and game experience.
This entity plays a vital role in the overall success of the senior Collingwood team. It allows for the nurturing of young talent, ensuring a consistent pipeline of skilled athletes ready to step up when required. Historically, this team has contributed significantly to the depth and resilience of the senior squad, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and internal competition.