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Amateur
Brothers debut for Crows, Sturt a day apart
As the brother of an Adelaide Crows player, cousin of a Gold Coast Suns recruit and part of a growing list of raw talent from a remote WA town, Ash Johnson is ready to make his mark with Sturt.
Ex-Roosters sign with Adelaide Footy League club
Two former North Adelaide brothers – one a SANFL premiership skipper – have joined an Adelaide Footy League division one stalwart in a major boost on the eve of the season.
Country footballers head for the city in droves
More than 70 country footballers – including ex-SANFL stars – have already requested transfers to the Adelaide Footy League as the fallout from 10 regional competitions abandoning their seasons begins.
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Ex-AFL players giving back to grassroots footy
MENZEL. Ebert. Motlop. Krakouer. It sounds like the make-up of a handy AFL forward line but they’re actually four of the Adelaide Footy League’s biggest stars this season.
Headbutter escapes sanction over second incident
A NORTHERN suburbs footballer who received a seven-week suspension for headbutting has escaped sanction over another headbutting incident.
Adelaide’s unbeaten footy nomads
THEY are the Adelaide Footy League’s nomads but it has not stopped the reigning division one premier from starting the season unbeaten.
Why are there choppers at the footy?
Two helicopters descend on a footy oval, a competition struggler finaally wins and more – here’s this week’s amateur footy wrap
Pete kicks seven goals — but dirty tricks almost ruin match
A HOAX involving Peter Malinauskas, a mysterious text message and two bewildered football clubs almost cost one team a game — but didn’t stop the Opposition Leader from kicking seven goals.
Shocking footage leads to nine-week ban for broken jaw
WATCH: Vision has emerged of the incident which left a Goodwood player with a broken jaw and Henley’s Kane Fry with a nine-week ban. See the footage below.
Power pair proves a class act
PORT Adelaide defenders Tom Jonas and Jack Hombsch say they would do anything for their teammates and their selfless approach to the team stems from their years of playing school footy.
Headbutter hit with seven weeks, costs club seven points
A NORTHERN suburbs footballer has cost his club seven premiership points after receiving a seven-week suspension for headbutting. And it is not over yet with another headbutting charge still to be heard.
From Africa to the Crows in five years
From Eritrea to Adelaide – Aron Asfaha is playing for the Crows’ SANFL team and is aiming even higher.
Veteran kicks 16 goals in a day – over two matches
Mitchell Park veteran Nat McDonnell kicked 10 goals in the club’s B grade and then another six in the As on Saturday – here’s this week’s amateur footy wrap.
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