Life is about to get even sweeter for Collingwood followers nonetheless ecstatic over a record-equalling sixteenth flag in final week’s AFL grand ultimate.
Carlton & United Breweries has launched a limited-edition run of Collingwood premiership Carlton Draught cans to commemorate the Magpies’ thrilling win on this yr’s AFL grand ultimate in opposition to the Brisbane Lions.
The Pies edged out the Lions 12.18.90-13.8.86 in an all-time traditional final Saturday to attract degree with fierce rivals Carlton and Essendon on 16 premierships.
“It’s been an unbelievable week for the whole Collingwood Football Club community and these cans are another special addition to the momentous occasion,” captain Darcy Moore mentioned.
Last Saturday’s grand ultimate win is about to result in an enormous monetary enhance for Collingwood.
The membership may land an eye-watering $20m in extra income resulting from their triumph, in accordance with The Herald Sun.
Premiership-winning memorabilia is already in excessive demand after star participant Nick Daicos’ match-worn guernsey from the ultimate offered for an astonishing $70,025 in an public sale.
Pies gamers are additionally cashing in on their grand ultimate success, with on-line platform Swysh charging adoring followers as much as $300 for a personalised message from certainly one of their heroes.
Not all of that cash goes to the gamers, with 10 per cent of the charge for every video going to charity.
Supporters determined to personal their piece of historical past may even purchase a full-size duplicate premiership cup, coming in at a whopping $995 on-line.
The Carlton Draughts are positive to be a success with any followers wanting to increase celebrations from final weekend’s triumph simply that little bit longer.
“As a longstanding partner of the AFL, we raise a Collingwood Can to their 16th flag and the undying passion of the Magpie Army that helped get them over the line,” Carlton Draught Marketing Manager Monique Di Gregorio mentioned.
The distinctive beers are solely be out there in Victorian bottle retailers whereas shares final.
Fans have already rushed to select up the commemorative cans with a number of bottle retailers shortly promoting out on-line.
Originally revealed as Pies celebrations proceed with particular beer vary
Source: www.dailytelegraph.com.au