SANFL clubs hoping to dodge mid-season draft bullet
Wednesday’s AFL mid-season rookie draft looks set to bypass the state competition, with only one or two local league players likely to be picked – and possibly none. Get the inside word.
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State team’s midfield hit by injuries, suspension
Friday’s state league interstate clash against WA has been marred by three midfield players ruled out – find out all you need to know from SANFL Round 6.
Full squad revealed: Three sides dominate SANFL state selection
Blues, Tigers and Roosters players dominate this year’s state selections – we reveal the full squad in our Round 5 SANFL weekly wrap as Sturt equals a 1978 record.
Sturt shows fight, Crows take flight, and Sinn’s screamer
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Norwood has made some significant changes at the selection table for the clash against Sturt at Unley Oval on Sunday. See all the teams from the second round of the split Round 16 here.
Ex-Eagle, amateur league star invited to draft combine
Glenelg midfielder and former West Coast Eagle Luke Partington is one of 21 SA players invited to test in front of AFL scouts at the state draft combine later this year.
Dogs look at full-time Laird successor as finals draw revealed
Central District has not had a full-time coach for 18 years, but that could chance when the Bulldogs announce the replacement for Roy Laird. Plus, the SANFL unveils its fixture for Round 18 and finals.
Dangerfield and Ablett’s ex-teammate gives gridiron a punt
For three years, he was teammates with Patrick Dangerfield and Joel Selwood at Geelong. But now this SA youngster is preparing to play in an American football game in front of 100,000 people.
RUCK OFF, AFL: Panthers count cost of rookie draft
South Adelaide has “never recovered” from losing its number one ruckman to Sydney in the mid-season AFL draft and now needs a miracle to play in September.
Twice in two weeks: Bulldogs storm home again
Last week Central District fought back from a 29-point half-time deficit to stun Woodville-West Torrens. On Saturday, the Bulldogs came from behind again, this time to defeat West Adelaide.
Teams: Blue moon as Betts to take on Tigers
Adelaide’s side will have a very Carlton flavour when it fronts Glenelg at the Bay on Saturday after the Crows lost patience with big-name forward Eddie Betts. See all the teams for Round 15.
Double Blues make another quiet statement against Bloods
STURT has been going about its business without fuss, but they continue to climb the ladder to push for crucial top three spot.
Colville backs Bloods’ future
West Adelaide has endured a frustrating season, but coach Gavin Colville has plenty of optimism for the future.
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