Sportafl.com.auCollingwood Magpies coach Sam Wright quits after horror season
Collingwood AFLW coach Sam Wright has resigned after a dismal 1-11 season, with his final game coming this weekend against Essendon.
Sam Wright has stepped down as Collingwood coach
Sam Wright stepped down as Collingwood AFLW coach on Tuesday morning, telling players himself before the club's board had met to discuss the program.
The Magpies won just five of their past 34 matches under Wright, and captain Ruby Schleicher is among several senior players seeking moves to rival clubs.
Collingwood joins St Kilda, Essendon and Tasmania in searching for a new AFLW senior coach, making it a busy off-season for the women's competition.
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