We’re a united squad: Jacobs
SQUADS win premierships, not individuals. That is a key philosophy of the injury-ravaged Adelaide Football Club, as lead ruckman Sam Jacobs writes in his The Advertiser column.
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How free-scoring Crows have had wings clipped
A YEAR ago it wasn’t a matter of how many goals Adelaide would kick but who would kick them. Now the Crows are having trouble scoring at all. See how drastically the goals have dried up up in this week’s Number Crunch.
Year of the Croweater: The road to the draft
IT has been labelled an AFL ‘superdraft’ where SA could have its greatest haul of top-10 picks. And the boys lived up to the hype in the opening round of the national AFL under-18 championships. Andrew Capel follows their progress in his Road to the Draft.
High-flying Roosters show they can do it the hard way
NORTH Adelaide coach Josh Carr hailed his team’s resilience after it held off a strong challenge from a desperate Glenelg to move back to the top of the SANFL ladder.
No excuses for Crows after disastrous loss in Perth
THIS time there can be no excuses. The Crows’ top four hopes are over before their mid-season bye and their finals hopes are in serious jeopardy after an unforgivable loss to the youngest Fremantle side coach Ross Lyon has ever fielded.
Strikers see off late Sixers charge
THE Strikers were always ahead of the game after Alex Carey hit 83 off 59 balls but Steve O’Keefe and Ben Dwarshius got the Sixers to within touching distance, only to fall at the death.
Why the Cats have the Crows’ measure
SHUTTING down defensive playmakers Rory Laird and Brodie Smith has been paramount to Geelong’s success in curtailing the Adelaide Crows, writes Andrew Capel
Thommo to roll on: Walker
ADELAIDE captain Taylor Walker insists veteran midfielder Scott Thompson hasn’t played his last AFL match despite having just 10 disposals in his comeback game.
Why Pepper-Powell is hot property
PORT Adelaide rookie sensation Sam Pepper-Powell has ‘brought back a little bit of mongrel’, and the Power fans are lapping it up.
SA teams boosted by injury records
SOUTH Australia’s high-flying AFL clubs have used the fewest players in the league this season, writes Andrew Capel.
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