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Andrew Capel is a multi award-winning sports writer for The Advertiser, focusing primarily on AFL and cricket. He has been with News Corp for more than 30 years and reports extensively on the Adelaide and Port Adelaide football clubs and South Australian cricket team. A former under-age state cricketer, Andrew’s passion for sport traces back to his childhood when he sat on his dad’s shoulders at Glenelg Football Club games.

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AFL News

Tex to make the call on returning

ADELAIDE Crows have moved to take some of the pressure off Taylor Walker by giving him first call on when he returns.

Crows

Eddie worth it? You Betts

MATCH REPORT: EDDIE Betts is worth the investment. That’s the assessment of the Crows’ $2 million man who put on a five-star show.

Port Adelaide

Ruck warrior leads Port’s battle cry

“THE harder I make it, the better he seems to respond.” That’s how Port coach Ken Hinkley sums up lionhearted ruckman Matthew Lobbe.

Port Adelaide

Changing Jared Polec

A “SHOCKED” Jared Polec has already transformed his body at Port Adelaide as he tries to resurrect his AFL career.

Port Adelaide

Port Adelaide’s best 22

PORT Adelaide has recruited with a specific deficiency in mind: speed, securing five players with pace to burn.

Port Adelaide

Boak signs massive teal deal

CAPTAIN Travis Boak is almost certain to finish his career as a Port Adelaide player after signing a massive four-year contract extension.

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