No payback for Ken’s wild celebration
KEN Hinkley’s wild celebrations of Port Adelaide’s thrilling Showdown 44 triumph will have no bearing on Saturday’s derby, according to the two captains.
KEN Hinkley’s wild celebrations of Port Adelaide’s thrilling Showdown 44 triumph will have no bearing on Saturday’s derby, according to the two captains.
GLENELG has won three consecutive games for the first time in more than a year to effectively end West Adelaide’s finals hopes.
HE’S the Crows hard nut who has transformed from shutdown backman to flying wingman – and Jake Kelly is loving his new-found freedom.
STURT sensation Shane McAdam’s draft prospects have been given a major boost with the mature-age prospect invited to this year’s AFL Draft Combine. Find out the other South Australians who will be joining him.
HE was supposed to be the icing on the cake — the elite distributor and finisher that could take Adelaide from beaten grand finalist to premier. But Bryce Gibbs’ long awaited move from Carlton to the Crows has required more heavy lifting.
JAKE Kelly has declared it’s payback time for Adelaide’s 91-point drubbing by the Demons in Alice Springs earlier this season – and that this one is personal for the Crows.
PORT Adelaide has a draft ace up its sleeve, with Next Generation Academies prospect Martin Frederick compared to Western Bulldogs Norm Smith Medallist Jason Johannisen.
ADELAIDE players Eddie Betts and Daniel Talia have slammed the AFL’s plan to trial rule changes before the end of the year, while also giving a clue as to who will front for the Crows in the crunch game against Melbourne on Saturday.
ADELAIDE defender Tom Doedee’s Rising Star hopes could be ruined by the head knock he copped against Brisbane last week which is likely to sideline him this weekend.
THERE has been a twist in Port Adelaide’s ruck dilemma, with a hand injury to Dougal Howard possibly forcing the club to debut either the untried Billy Frampton or Peter Ladhams for Sunday’s clash against the Western Bulldogs in Ballarat.
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