Gibbs’ ‘cheeky’ tribute as he hangs up boots
Former AFL star Bryce Gibbs has signed off his SANFL career with a tribute to his dad, a dual premiership defender dubbed “Mr Cool” in his playing days.
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Changing of the Panther guard as star trio depart
Former AFL stars Bryce Gibbs and Matthew Broadbent and ex-captain Matt Rose will bid farewell to South Adelaide and the SANFL on Saturday.
SANFL Insider: Crows fire flag warning shot with miraculous win
SANFL writer Andrew Capel rounds up who’s hot, who’s not, player of year votes and all you need to know from an action-packed Round 17 of state league footy.
Norwood wins for Nick as Rooster flies in speccy contender
SANFL writer Andrew Capel rounds up who’s hot, who’s not, player of year votes and all you need to know from an action-packed Round 16 of state league footy.
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Dawn of a new Day at Hawthorn
His grandfather Robert was a premiership player at the Hawks. Now, former West Adelaide young gun Will Day is hoping to carry on the family legacy after starting his AFL career in the brown and gold.
SA’s unlucky eight: Our most surprising draft snubs
There was good news for 11 SANFL players in the drafts, but many others missed out on getting selected. We list the local players who endured the most surprising snubs.
Day to cherish for new Hawk Will
Robert Day played 38 games for the Hawks, including the 1971 premiership. Now his grandson, Will, has the chance to add another chapter to the family’s brown and gold story after being drafted to the club.
Norwood nails down Douglas in another big move
The Redlegs have added another piece to their arsenal of midfield weapons for next season by beating out West and Port Adelaide to former Crows onballer Richard Douglas.
Tennis star’s grandfather passes away
SANFL Life Member and grandfather of tennis star Lleyton Hewitt, Max, has died aged 88.
Mature-age SANFL players AFL recruiters are eyeing
A clever forward, a fleet-footed defender, a Magarey Medallist and the league’s contested-marking machine are among the SANFL prospects on recruiters’ lists ahead of next week’s draft.
Grandson of a gun’s draft stocks rising quickly
His grandpa is an SA Football Hall of Famer and his cousin plays in the AFL. And former state junior baseballer Will Day is looming as a top-20 prospect ahead of this month’s national draft.
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