Panthers brace for testing clash against bogey side
West Adelaide has given South Adelaide plenty of headaches in recent years and the Panthers are wary of an ambush at Richmond Oval on Sunday.
West Adelaide has given South Adelaide plenty of headaches in recent years and the Panthers are wary of an ambush at Richmond Oval on Sunday.
West Adelaide’s battles this season have taken another hit with a star forward opting to leave to club to play in the country. See all the teams for the second half of Round 11.
Glenelg’s Carl Nicholson to miss more than a month after surgery, Jack Hayes has scans, Mason Middleton finds some form in the reserves and relief on way for Redlegs. These and more in this week’s Monday Recovery.
South Adelaide and Glenelg put on a tremendous show at Noarlunga Oval, with just four points separating the two quality outfits at the final siren.
TEAMS: STURT won’t be afraid to throw teen Josh Hone into the heat of finals action after naming the youngster in a 23-man squad to face South Adelaide.
DARREN Trevena was as durable as they came. He played more than 330 senior games, was South Adelaide’s best and fairest in 1990 and captained the club in 1994 and 1995.
MAGPIES coach Garry Hocking says Port Adelaide is yet to decide how many players will be held back from its SANFL semi finals clash against Norwood.
SOUTH Adelaide fans — get excited. For a third time in nine seasons the Panthers have won through an elimination final.
NORWOOD plays Sturt in the first SANFL elimination final today at 4.40pm and then tonight South Adelaide and the Eagles clash from 7.40pm. Follow all the action LIVE here.
SOUTH Adelaide didn’t quite kick itself into a qualifying final at Noarlunga yesterday but will enter Saturday’s elimination final full of confidence after a brilliant third-quarter display against Sturt.
SOUTH Adelaide is within reach of a top three spot after accounting for West Adelaide by 23 points in a lacklustre affair at Richmond yesterday.
THE margin at Woodville Oval on Saturday was just six points but the mindset in the South Adelaide and the Eagles rooms after the clash was miles apart.
SOUTH Adelaide moved a step closer to securing a finals berth after recording a gritty 17-point victory over Port Adelaide at Noarlunga.
SOUTH Adelaide midfielder Nick Murphy, who plays his 100th game on Saturday, admits his demotion to the reserves early in the season last year was tough.
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