SA AFL prospect flies high on debut
A South Adelaide teenager and top AFL draft prospect has taken an “excellent” hanger in his league debut against West Adelaide.
A South Adelaide teenager and top AFL draft prospect has taken an “excellent” hanger in his league debut against West Adelaide.
Football writer Andrew Capel profiles 40 emerging young guns in the local league with the potential to be drafted to the AFL.
Jake Soligo’s high-flying heroics for Adelaide have this round’s mark of the week sewn up, according to SANFL writer Andrew Capel. See the video.
Sturt has defended the state of Unley Oval after a rival coach labelled the surface “not up to league standard’’. Here are all the big talking points from SANFL Round 13.
After joining Essendon through the 2019 mid-season draft, former West Adelaide young gun Will Snelling has his sights set on securing a regular spot in the Bombers’ AFL team next year.
The SANFL has broken with tradition and will make a key rule change to align with the AFL next season, with other changes to move closer to the national competition also set to be introduced.
He was unable to be taken in the mid-season draft because he did not fill out a form. But he has put it behind him and AFL clubs are still keen on this SANFL defender after a breakout season.
A former Crows player and West Adelaide star is recovering after a vicious beating which left him needing extensive facial surgery.
Sons of Crows and Power premiership players, a possible No.1 draft pick and two college footy stars are among a squad of 30 picked in the SA hub of the 2020 AFL Academy.
Recently retired Central District coach Roy Laird is passionate about the SANFL, but he is angry at the help being offered to the league’s two AFL clubs.
For more than three decades Glenelg hid from success, but the Tigers have bounced back with an emphatic statement on the SANFL. Warren Partland looks at what went right and wrong for every club and their key needs in his comprehensive season wrap.
The state league’s best players have been recognised with selection in the 2019 The Advertiser/SANFL Team of The Year, with minor premier Glenelg dominating the side with five players, including captain and coach. See the full team here.
The Magarey Medal has been dominated by midfielders and dual winner Joel Cross predicts an onballer will claim the award again on Monday night. See who he has tipped for this year’s medal and vote in our poll.
Every AFL player has a story about their debut – even those who never played again. Part two of our One-game Wonders series is an ex-Crow who still rues a late night with teammates in Perth.
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