Fresh Legs spark midfield renaissance
No Nunn, no Rokahr, was supposed to mean no Redlegs. But a pair of new boys – and a key positional change – has sensationally driven Norwood back to the SANFL summit, writes Andrew Capel.
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Download your Norwood or Glenelg Grand Final team posters
The stage is set for an epic battle between two of the traditional SANFL clubs. Download your Grand Final posters here.
Comeback ‘King’ to play SANFL grand final after shattering injury
Norwood legend Matt Panos will complete a fairytale – and miraculous – comeback from a career-threatening knee injury and play in Sunday’s SANFL grand final against Glenelg.
Down but never out: Hosie defies odds in remarkable SANFL comeback
Told he wasn’t going to play again this year after a “shocking’’ knee injury, Glenelg star Lachie Hosie made a stunning return in the SANFL preliminary final. He tells Andrew Capel how.
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SANFL clubs in showdown with Power, Crows
SANFL and AFL clubs in South Australia are locked in a struggle over where Port Adelaide and Adelaide can recruit top-up players for their reserve sides. SIMEON THOMAS-WILSON has the latest.
The great speccy debate: Which Redleg’s hanger was better?
First it was Ned Bowman getting some serious hang time. Now teammate and cousin Jay Polkinghorne has taken a screamer of his own. Compare the pair and vote for whose is better.
Footy bosses vent amid Crows, Port backyard blitz fears
Adelaide and Port Adelaide’s continuation in the SANFL is not without controversy, writes Andrew Capel.
Watch: Dixon banned for late SANFL hit
Port Adelaide won’t be able to call on Charlie Dixon this weekend, after the Power veteran was charged with rough conduct and hit with a three-game suspension by the SANFL.
Power, Crows set go to war with AFL over reserves competition
South Australian clubs are adamant they don’t want to continue playing reserves in the SANFL as the AFL faces an impasse over a national reserves competition.
‘Incredible’ update on horror roof fall footballer Sam May
The West Adelaide footballer’s coach has shared an update after the young gun suffered horrific “life-altering injuries’’ in a fall through a roof at a Port Lincoln hotel last month.
Capel: The SA stars I’d pick to end AFL’s state of ‘disgrace’
An MCG full of screaming rugby league fans will tell a sorry tale about what was once the pinnacle of Aussie rules football, writes Andrew Capel.
‘Don’t do it’: AFL’s selfish raids leave a trail of broken dreams
It’s not just the state footy clubs that pay the price when the AFL sets out on its mid-season talent raids, writes Andrew Capel.
‘Couldn’t believe it’: Cricket star runs into surprise footy gig
He once terrorised batters with his unplayable bowling, now the one-Test wonder and Redbacks great has signed up to help out one of SA’s top footy clubs, writes Andrew Capel.
SA footy team ripped in half by injury
The SANFL has been forced to go back to the drawing board for Sunday’s state clash against WAFL as big names bite the dust because of injury.
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