Star ruled out as SANFL State team named to tackle VFL
Injury has hit a key midfielder as the SANFL names the State squad to play VFL at Glenelg Oval on Saturday.
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History finally repeats as Gather Round brings back a rare chance
Never before has the opening round of a SANFL season had so much riding on it for the players, writes Andrew Capel.
SANFL adopts 21-day concussion protocols
SANFL players have thrown their support behind the league’s new 21-day concussion protocols after they were finally ratified by the SA Football Commission.
Johnson & Johnson: Captaincy cements brothers as top sports duo
Isaac Johnson’s elevation to the West Adelaide captaincy has confirmed the Johnson boys as one of SA sports great sibling duos.
Rankine: Why it’s ‘really important’ Crows play finals
In the lead-up to the Crows season opener, Izak Rankine talks life, learning, designing the Indigenous guernsey and why the team has an “internal expectation” of playing finals footy.
Final chance for Crows as Nicks’ time for excuses runs out
In Matthew Nicks’ fifth season with the club, Adelaide will not be able to explain away another failure to make finals, writes Andrew Capel.
‘I can’t believe it’: Panther stuns after brain surgery set back
South Adelaide’s Zac Dumesny has made an emotional return to football, a year after undergoing surgery to remove a brain tumour.
Controversial Port hard man and premiership star dies
One of SA football’s most controversial figures has died after a long health battle.
SANFL clubs express concern over concussion protocol ‘fairness’
The AFL’s new concussion protocols have been questioned by SANFL clubs as Crows, Port are given a leg-up in the local league.
Touching SANFLW tribute for asthma death footy hero Ashleigh Young
The 2024 SANFLW season will begin on Friday night with a special tribute to the local football “mother figure” following her tragic death from asthma.
Sons of guns on parade as new SANFL talent league kicks off
The progeny of some of SA’s biggest footballing names – including potential future AFL father-sons – will take to the field this weekend for the launch of a new talent league.
Team to host the SANFL v VFL Gather Round game revealed
It’s been hard fought but we can now reveal which local club has won the right to host the long-awaited SANFL v VFL rivalry game during AFL Gather Round.
Replay: Double Blues finals bound after boilover
Big upsets on the last day of the SANFL season have reshaped the ladder ahead of finals. Watch the full Sturt v North match replay here.
Replays: South’s SANFL finals hopes have a heartbeat
A tight, low-scoring affair has given South Adelaide’s quest for finals life with an important win away at Sturt. Watch the SANFL live stream replays here.
Replay: Revenge exacted in SANFL Anzac Day thriller
The SANFL grand final rematch has been decided by less than a kick after a gripping finish on Anzac Day. Re-live the action in our full match replay.
Watch the replays: SANFL Good Friday triple-header live stream
Sturt was the big winner in an action-packed three games of SANFL on offer today. Watch the league, under-18 and under-16 live stream replays here.
Replay: SANFL U18s, U16s double-header
Young guns from South, Central, Sturt and West are all in action today in our Saturday double-header SANFL live stream. Watch the under-18s and under-16s matches here.
SANFL releases 2024 fixture — massive Easter opener to kick off
The 2024 SANFL fixture has been announced and with two state games, four Good Friday matches, and key regional clashes, see what’s coming in 2024.
SANFL to play VFL in interstate clash
The South Australia v Victoria football rivalry is set to be reignited with the SANFL to play the VFL in a state league clash for the first time in eight years during 2024 AFL Gather Round.
Can the SANFL survive without Port and the Crows?
As Port Adelaide ups the ante in its push to leave the SANFL, the league has spoken on what the possible departure of the Magpies and Crows from the competition would mean.
Landmark pay deal for women’s footy players
SA’s state league women’s footballers are finally poised to cash in on their immense talents, with a salary cap introduced for the SANFLW competition.
Draft shock as Patton overlooked
South Australia under-18 captain and all-Australian Will Patton has failed to find an AFL home in one of the draft’s biggest surprises.
How top SA draft prospect is working to prove doubters wrong
It’s been a “frustrating’’ year for South Adelaide excitement machine Jack Delean, who has battled a medical issue and one ongoing criticism. He opens up on his draft chances.
How South Australia’s greatest AFL talent factory shut down
Port Adelaide’s looming SANFL exit after 146 years has overshadowed the fact that the junior Magpies were long ago killed off and replaced as South Australia’s No.1 AFL Draft production line, writes SHANNON GILL.
Crows take early steps to land father-son gun
The Crows have made an early play to ensure they’re in the box seat to land a promising father-son prospect next year.
Watch replays: Croweaters too strong in U18 interstate derby
The SA Under-18s kicked off their nationals campaign in emphatic fashion, with several draft-eligible stars doing their chances a world of good. Watch the full replay here.
State team’s midfield hit by injuries, suspension
Friday’s state league interstate clash against WA has been marred by three midfield players ruled out – find out all you need to know from SANFL Round 6.
Full squad revealed: Three sides dominate SANFL state selection
Blues, Tigers and Roosters players dominate this year’s state selections – we reveal the full squad in our Round 5 SANFL weekly wrap as Sturt equals a 1978 record.
Huge match ban for bump which caused neck fracture
Glenelg midfielder Brady Searle has copped a six-match suspension – the SANFL’s biggest in more than a decade – after causing a serious neck injury to a Redleg. See the sickening bump.
Sturt shows fight, Crows take flight, and Sinn’s screamer
Who’s hot, who’s not, player votes and all you need to know from Round 4. SANFL Insider takes you behind the scenes of Australia’s best state league competition.
Bulldogs bite, premier flops: SANFL Round 2
Who’s hot, who’s not, player of year votes and all you need to know from Round 2. The Advertiser’s SANFL Insider takes you behind the scenes of Australia’s best state league competition.
SANFL voting shock: Experts spill on Round 1
Who’s hot, who’s not, player votes and all you need to know from Round 1. We take you behind the scenes of Australia’s best state league competition.
SANFL club responds to shock AFL expansion speculation
With all eyes on AFL expansion, speculation was rife a SANFL club was looking at a possible 20th licence. Now the Redlegs have responded.
Why Bloods new coach could miss his first game
New West Adelaide coach Adam Hartlett is on “baby standby’’ and could miss his first SANFL league game on Saturday. Full 16-page SANFL preview guide – download here.
Why this Glenelg teen is rated SA’s top AFL draft pick
With an incredible sporting pedigree, it’s no wonder Ashton Moir has the AFL world at his feet – and his “weird” match superstition is helping keep recruiter eyes on him.
Teen all-rounder picks footy, looms as top AFL draft pick
He was torn between the footy and cricket fields, but 18-year-old sports sensation Patrick Weckert has made his choice and is now preparing to nominate for the AFL draft.
Get the poster: Eagles out of their nest as SANFL unveils full fixture
Download your complete SANFL 2023 fixture here to see where your club’s playing and when.
First look: North Adelaide Football Club’s ‘elite’ $1.5m redevelopment
The North Adelaide Football Club has unveiled its completed $1.5m redevelopment ahead of the 2023 SANFLW and SANFL League seasons. See the new facilities here.
‘Others had worse’: Battler’s brave journey to brink of AFL dream
In an inspiring tale of courage, Tom Emmett may soon realise his footy dream – but it hasn’t been an easy path
A chance? The SANFL prospects in late-round draft mix
Eagles gun Mattaes Phillipou is set to be the first SA player picked in this year’s Draft – but there are plenty more attracting AFL interest. Get the latest on our top 25.
Replays: The teams who dominated the SANFL Intrastate Carnival
Six sides have come away undefeated after three days of high-level junior footy at the SANFL Intrastate Carnival. Watch full replays of all 24 live streamed matches here.
Meet the new generation of Redlegs greats
They were once the kings of The Parade and now the names of these Redlegs greats are back at Norwood. See how to watch them live.
Listed: SANFL’s most influential players for 2022
It was one of the SANFL’s most tightly contested seasons in history – and 15 players rose above all the others, including one who kicked a Grand Final-winning goal. See the list.
SANFL premiers: Download the 2022 souvenir team poster
The Redlegs claimed their first SANFL flag since 2014 in a nailbiter one-point victory over the Roosters on Sunday. Download the souvenir 2022 premiers poster here.
‘My darkest time’: How Trengove turned injury into ‘greatest thing’
He was the youngest captain in VFL/AFL history – but a devastating foot injury sidelined Jack Trengove for three years and became a life turning point. Listen to the podcast.
SANFL replay: Roosters v Double Blues, Reserves Grand Final
Sturt and North Adelaide have battled it out for premiership glory in the SANFL reserves Grand Final at Adelaide Oval. Catch-up on the clash now in our full match replay.
Replay: Eagles soar in stunning grand final upset
A club claimed its first ever U16 flag and another won a U18 thriller in two big SANFL grand finals on Friday night. Watch the replays here.
Replays: SANFL U14, U16 girls West v North
Young guns from West and North have faced off in the SANFL U14 and U16 girls – and it was live streamed exclusively here. Watch all the replays.
REPLAY: Classy Sturt cruise into SANFL reserves decider
Sturt have earned another shot at semifinal conquerors North Adelaide in the biggest game of the season after taking down West Adelaide. Relive the action from our LIVESTREAM.
REPLAYS: Eagles, Tigers march into SANFL deciders
The Eagles shaded a cracking U16 contest before Glenelg hung on to win an U18 thriller. RELIVE an exciting day of junior SANFL preliminary finals from our LIVESTREAM.
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