D-Day: Dodson’s huge decision that will shape the AFL draft
He is SA sports’ next big thing – rated the best ruckman in this year’s AFL draft pool and an NBL prospect – leaving Alex Dodson with a big decision to make, writes Andrew Capel.
SANFL
‘What about us?’ AFL is dudding SA’s footy star factories
They’re nation-leading producers of top talent but they’re being short-changed where it counts, writes Andrew Capel.
Capel: This star could be about to break SANFL’s big curse
Norwood’s star ruckman is enjoying a season for the ages and is on track to end a longstanding SANFL hoodoo, writes Andrew Capel.
SA young gun the Crows need – that’s right under their nose
Adelaide has a need for midfield speed and class – and the player it should target is sitting right under its nose, writes Andrew Capel.
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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.
‘Mix of Gawn, Jackson, De Koning’: Is 206cm SA giant on Crows’ radar?
A giant, fast and agile South Australian ruckman who is rapidly rising up the draft boards says it would be a dream to play for the Adelaide Crows.
Player pay rise as pre-Covid SANFL salary cap levels return
SANFL players are set for a cash boost, with the league unveiling a three-year plan to return the salary cap to pre-Covid levels.
‘Almost Superman-like’: Port great Geof Motley honoured at Alberton
Football greats, including Craig Bradley and Nathan Buckley, have paid an emotional tribute to Port Adelaide great and “larger than life character” Geof Motley.
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