AFL melts over ‘moment of the year’
There were emotional scenes on Saturday afternoon as footy fans delighted over Ben Cunnington’s heartwarming return to AFL action.
There were emotional scenes on Saturday afternoon as footy fans delighted over Ben Cunnington’s heartwarming return to AFL action.
Desperate to retain their superstar Izak Rankine, the Gold Coast Suns have changed tack to warn him of the potential dangers returning to Adelaide could present. SA TEAMS
Despite the Crows boss asking for it to be taken down, the company hired for the pre-season camp has kept its “fact check” online. See how it matches players’ claims.
Former Crow Josh Jenkins is pushing to reveal all about Adelaide’s notorious 2018 training camp, lodging an FOI to see SafeWork SA’s secret report.
Adelaide has filled its final AFL list spot by recruiting Northern Knights export Ayce Taylor to the club. The Crows say the young defender is strong both in the air and on the ground.
An Adelaide supporter was devastated after her flight to the women’s T20 cricket decider was cancelled. But after approaching two Crows premiership stars in the airport for a photo to cheer herself up, what happened next left her stunned.
Patrick Dangerfield’s glittering career has made him one of the greats o the game but, as the young guns improve and age catches up with him, has be been surpassed by the new breed in Robbo’s Top 50? HAVE YOUR SAY
Taylor Walker was sensationally trialled as a ruckman in Adelaide’s final pre-season game against Gold Coast, saying it was “a bit of fun”. It comes as former Crows captain Mark Bickley labelled the move a “serious risk”.
Adelaide’s top draft pick Fischer McAsey has piled on 7kg of muscle after a pre-season spent “attacking the gym”. He’s hoping his hard work will be rewarded with a Round One debut against Sydney.
Adelaide will not be hitting the panic button just yet despite dropping its must-win AFLW clash to North Melbourne, says defender Sarah Allan.
The Crows’ massive injury list caught up with them as a lack of experience led to a 42-point thrashing in their clash with North Melbourne in Hobart on Saturday.
With Billy Frampton and Elliott Himmelberg both left out of the Marsh Series loss to Gold Coast, Taylor Walker was used as a back-up ruckman, and Matthew Nicks hasn’t ruled out using him there again.
Adelaide forward Taylor Walker raised eyebrows when he floated playing on the wing in 2020. The Crows had other ideas, trialling him in a position during a shock loss to Gold Coast that had one club great concerned for his welfare.
“I won’t lie, I cried a little bit,” – The emotion of making her long-awaited debut this weekend had Adelaide’s No. 1 AFLW draft pick in tears.
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