Mystery prospect Burgoyne follows in dad’s footsteps
He was something of an unknown ahead of the drafts because he’d only played a half of footy this season. But Trent Burgoyne has landed at Port Adelaide, where his dad, Peter, was a star.
He was something of an unknown ahead of the drafts because he’d only played a half of footy this season. But Trent Burgoyne has landed at Port Adelaide, where his dad, Peter, was a star.
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.
A strength and conditioning trainer who has worked with many high-profile athletes has joined Woodville-West Torrens’ women’s team with an aim of helping reduce the growing knee injury rates.
From unwanted to MVP, Woodville-West Torrens youngster Harry Schoenberg now looms as a blue-chip AFL Draft prospect.
Seven-times premiership coach Roy Laird will be in charge of Central District for a 16th season after confirming his intention to continue in the job next season.
Woodville-West Torrens ruckman Jordan West will be seriously tested when he leads the ruck against Norwood and then fronts in a basketball elimination final just hours later.
WOODVILLE-West Torrens has moved five wins clear on top of the SANFL ladder after overcoming a plucky North Adelaide on Saturday.
THE Eagles have been hit in the face the past couple of years with devastating grand final defeats. But on Sunday they showed real grit against the reigning premiers Sturt at Woodville Oval.
LADDER-leading Woodville-West Torrens faces testing questions against inform Sturt’s high quality midfield in SANFL clash in Woodville on Sunday.
WEST Adelaide supporters could well have held some hope of their side causing an upset against Woodville-West Torrens after two, strong consecutive wins. Instead the Bloods were taught a lesson.
WOODVILLE-West Torrens is giving three young players from the APY Lands an opportunity against West Adelaide on Saturday.
WOODVILLE-West Torrens has underlined its premiership credentials with a commanding triumph over Port Adelaide in a September dress rehearsal.
EAGLES flag-winning skipper Peter Schwarz has two sons in action on opposite sides at Prospect Oval on Saturday
A LAST-quarter fightback by Woodville-West Torrens – highlighted by five unanswered goals – stole a much-needed win away from Glenelg in a back-and-forth game at Glenelg on Saturday.
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