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Reece Homfray
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 16: Josh Jenkins of the Crows looks on during the 2018 AFL round 13 match between the Hawthorn Hawks and the Adelaide Crows at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on June 16, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Media/Getty Images)

Nine ways the Crows can salvage their season

ADELAIDE was beaten so badly around the contest by Melbourne three weeks ago it masked how serious its form slump actually was. Reece Homfray has come up with nine things it can do to get the most out of 2018 in this week’s Power Rankings.

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Jack Riewoldt of the Tigers (left) and Oscar McDonald of the Demons contest during the Round 5 AFL match between the Melbourne Demons and the Richmond Tigers at the MCG in Melbourne, Tuesday, April 24, 2018. (AAP Image/Julian Smith) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Malthouse names the contenders and pretenders

COLLINGWOOD can win the premiership but there are big question marks over Sydney and Geelong — and maybe Melbourne should have gone on that commando camp after all. Mick Malthouse takes a tough look at the run to September.

Graham Cornes
PERTH, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 10:  Luke Brown of the Crows leaves the field on crutches after being defeated during the round 12 AFL match between the Fremantle Dockers and the Adelaide Crows at Optus Stadium on June 10, 2018 in Perth, Australia.  (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

Crows’ woes about injury, not division

ADELAIDE’S season may be spluttering and it may take a minor miracle to revive it. But Graham Cornes writes that there is one simple reason for the Crows disappointing slide and all the other nonsense about them has to stop.

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