Scott Selwood will take time away from football, stepping away as an assistant coach with Collingwood following a year filled with personal tragedy.

Twin brothers Adam and Troy Selwood, brothers of Scott and Geelong premiership-winning captain Joel, died within three months of each other earlier this year.

The double tragedy for the Selwood family was mourned heavily across the wider Australian football community.

Following Collingwood's preliminary final loss to Brisbane last weekend, the club announced Selwood had chosen to step away from the game in 2026.

Selwood, a former West Coast Eagles and Geelong Cats player, had been an assistant coach with Collingwood since 2019.

In a statement released by Collingwood, Selwood said now was the right time to step away from the game afte

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