2006 Fixtures
With the 2006 Commonwealth Games being hosted by Melbourne, Australia, The M.C.G. will be the main venue, dis-allowing games for AFL Football. Collingwood plays its first three games at the Telstra Dome, before being playing the traditional ANZAC Day clash against Essendon in what will be the return to the MCG, as the Games will have been concluded. This is fixtured, however, the venue may not be ready for hosting an AFL match in time.
Collingwood travels 4 times, twice to Adelaide, in a 3 week period late in the season. They also travel to Perth and Sydney during the season.
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