The players and coaches have a spring in their step, and it's not just because the sun is shining. September has arrived, and Collingwood is ready for its seventh successive finals appearance.

Collingwoodfc.com.au will be keeping you updated throughout the day with insider photos that cover all the goings on at the Westpac Centre as finals fever grips Melbourne.

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10:17am - Massage room



Harry O'Brien waits to receive a massage before training at the Westpac Centre this morning.

8:39am - Sprung floor



Marley Williams and Kirk Ugle, two left footed West Australians, get some target practice early in the morning.