SA footy legend fears coaches are playing down concussion
A former Port Adelaide chief executive and Norwood playing great says some amateur footy coaches are risking players’ health with their handling of concussion.
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Local league stars: Where the best ex-SANFL talents are now
From premiership captains to leading goalkickers and Magarey Medallists, we’ve taken a look at where SANFL’s biggest departures are playing now.
Success starved Port no longer ‘making up the numbers’
A division one Adelaide Footy League club has named a new coach as it attempts to push up the ladder following a lean eight-year run.
Local footy’s best players of 2021 revealed
From ex-AFL captains to modern day country legends, top players across SA have been recognised this month for their outstanding seasons. See 2021’s best here.
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Stunning six-peat on country footy’s biggest day
Dynasties were toppled, threatened and carved even deeper into the history books in a compelling finale to the country footy season. See who won on grand final day.
Flag hungry Falcons on the brink of history
A record which has stood for close to a century could be equalled when Flagstaff Hill and Morphett Vale clash in this Saturday’s Southern Football League grand final.
Back in the game: Fans allowed to return for sport
Strict rules will be in place for Showdown 50 fans – with only a set number allowed in – as thousands of spectators return to community sport this weekend.
Every footy league’s plans to finish 2021 season revealed
The majority of SA’s community football leagues will return to the field this Saturday. Find out how each plans to finish the 2021 season.
Revealed: Top 20 players to watch at country champs
The best of the best will do battle this weekend at the SA Country Footy Championships, so we’ve named the top 20 players to watch during our exclusive live stream of the carnival.
How the local footy season could be salvaged
SA’s country and suburban football leagues are considering a wide range of options to save their 2021 seasons disrupted by the statewide lockdown.
Winter sport thrown Covid-19 lockdown curveball
SA sporting leagues have been thrown into confusion at the height of the season and have to decide whether fixtures and events will be rescheduled – or scrapped completely.
Who will win SA footy’s race to 100 goals?
A handful of local footy stars are edging closer to the magical 100-goal mark – including an ex-AFL listed player who has booted 72 in eight games.
Footy replays: ‘I don’t think I’ve seen a better quarter’
A phenomenal final term has sealed victory for Southern Districts at the SA Country Football Championships. Read our grand final reports and watch replays of every match here.
Watch: SA Country Footy Championships live stream
The battle to be crowned the state’s top footy region is back, as the SA Country Championships returns. Watch every game from the carnival here in our exclusive live stream.
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