Historic Showdown double-header headlines SANFL fixture
History will be created in next year’s SANFL season when Adelaide and Port Adelaide meet in an SANFL/AFL double header at Adelaide Oval.
History will be created in next year’s SANFL season when Adelaide and Port Adelaide meet in an SANFL/AFL double header at Adelaide Oval.
The 2020 SANFL draw will be released on Monday, with Friday night action to kick off the season and double headers involving AFL and SANFL games at Adelaide Oval on the agenda.
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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.
WEST Adelaide coach Mark Mickan is adamant he can revive the club as an SANFL force next season, despite going from premier to wooden spooner in 2016.
CENTRAL District’s season is still alive after the Bulldogs saw off a spirited West Adelaide by 42 points in Elizabeth on Saturday.
THIS time last year Central District was fighting to save its SANFL season. Then it was trying to snatch a finals spot. On Saturday it is trying to hold out a challenger for its fifth place.
ADELAIDE is looming as a genuine SANFL premiership contender after on Sunday kicking a club-record score against West Adelaide in the Riverland.
ADELAIDE high flyer Jonathon Beech admits it was weird facing West Adelaide in the opening round of the SANFL this season.
NORWOOD is salvaging some pride as a fruitless season is coming to an end after beating West Adelaide in a bite-the-nails finish Sunday in Richmond.
MARK Mickan has a football resume like few others.A premiership player and best and fairest at West Adelaide in 1983. The first captain of the Brisbane Bears in 1987. All-Australian in 1988. An inaugural member of the Adelaide Football Club in 1991.
SOUTH Adelaide spread the love Saturday with more than half its side hitting the scoreboard on the way to a 95-point belting of West Adelaide.
AARON Francis didn’t witness the tears but he heard about them. “Mum and Dad were pretty emotional when they left the rooms,’’ the Loxton boy said after his father presented him with his Essendon jumper.
WEST Adelaide veteran Adam Hartlett has some advice to pass on to teammates when he hangs up the boots at the end of the SANFL season.
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