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Richard EarleCricket and sports writer

Richard Earle has covered cricket both internationally and nationally for News Corp. Soccer and AFL are also consuming passions. He has won six SA Media/Press Club awards for best sports coverage.

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Cricket

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 01: William Pucovski of Victoria bats during day three of the Sheffield Shield match between South Australia and Victoria at ACH Group Stadium on November 01, 2020 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Kalisz/Getty Images)

Invincible Pucovski seals Test squad selection

Victorian young gun Will Pucovski has cemented his spot in Australia’s Test squad with another batting masterclass in the Sheffield Shield.

Cricket

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 30: Mitchell Starc of the Blues bowls during day one of the Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and Queensland at Karen Rolton Oval on October 30, 2020 in Adelaide, Australia.

Starc’s engine purring in Sheffield Shield clash

Mitchell Starc’s engine is starting to purr as the New South Wales paceman prepares for the upcoming Test series against India.

Cricket

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 31: Matthew Wade of the Tasmanian Tigers bats during day two of the Sheffield Shield match between Western Australia and Tasmania at Gladys Elphick Park on October 31, 2020 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images)

Wade falls short of Sheffield Shield century

Matthew Wade concedes wunderkind Cameron Green will be a long-term Australian all-rounder, but feels comfortable about his spot in the Test side.

Cricket

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 31: William Pucovski of Victoria celebrates after reaching his century during day two of the Sheffield Shield match between South Australia and Victoria at ACH Group Stadium on October 31, 2020 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Kalisz/Getty Images)

Records tumble in epic 128-year first

Test hopefuls Will Pucovski and Marcus Harris have combined for a record-breaking opening partnership in the Sheffield Shield.

Cricket

Victorian duo smash records in Sheffield Shield epic

Young guns Will Pucovski and Marcus Harris have combined for a record-breaking partnership to put Victoria in a commanding position.

Crows

‘I had to stick up for myself’ against Roo: Greenwood

Cast away by Adelaide, Hugh Greenwood has been a star of new club Gold Coast’s early-season resurgence. But a Twitter war with Adelaide great Mark Ricciuto has put the spotlight on the former Crow. Here’s why he had to stand up for himself.

AFL News

16/8/2018 Andrew McLeod with Keynan Harradine (Murray Bridge) and Keleia West (avenues school) at West Lakes. The Crows will partner the South Australian Aboriginal Sports Training Academy and run a program led by Andrew McLeod for students.

Roo reduced to tears from McLeod comments

Adelaide Crows football director Mark Ricciuto admits he was reduced to tears as a result of Andrew McLeod’s comments, while the club’s CEO says he has reached out to the Norm Smith Medallist.

Crows

Legend Blight reveals his Crows culture cure

Adelaide’s dual premiership-winning coach Malcolm Blight says establishing a city base would help remedy the Crows’ culture issues raised by great Andrew McLeod, and return the club to its former glory.

Blues

Adelaide back in Origin frame

Adelaide Oval’s hopes of staging a maiden State of Origin clash are firming, after the coronavirus outbreak initially sabotaged its game one hosting rights.

City

Rob Chapman and the Adelaide Aquatic Centre

Crows still keen on Aquatic Centre as repair plans revealed

Adelaide Football Club says it could still revisit plans to relocate to the Aquatic Centre in future. It comes as the City Council considers four multimillion-dollar options to breathe new life into the ailing facility.

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