Why Crows’ unseen talents can’t get a crack
Adelaide has used 37 players this season but experts are asking why some talented youngsters are still yet to see senior action. Mark Ricciuto has responded.
Adelaide has used 37 players this season but experts are asking why some talented youngsters are still yet to see senior action. Mark Ricciuto has responded.
He’s currently out of favour at the West Lakes. Would this key forward interest another AFL club? Find out who else could depart.
Adelaide is still calling Matt Crouch a big part of its future. But as what, Matt Turner asks, an experienced SANFL star? These are the big questions, and the possible answers.
If you had to describe the Crows as an ice-cream flavour they would be vanilla. Where is the rebuild at? The tough questions are coming.
Adelaide allowed Josh Jenkins and Eddie Betts to leave last year for the sake of regeneration, with three rising stars trusted to fill the void by Matthew Nicks. Are they in your SuperCoach side?
The real deal or a pre-season tease? Melbourne’s Christian Petracca has given SuperCoaches plenty to think about after racing to 100 points in a half against Adelaide playing as an inside midfielder.
The departure of Eddie Betts has left a hole that needs filling in Adelaide’s forward line. His apprentice Tyson Stengle gave an impressive audition in Saturday’s Marsh Series game against Melbourne. Here’s our key take-outs from the match.
Reilly O’Brien, Taylor Walker, Elliott Himmelberg, Billy Frampton and Darcy Fogarty. Not all big men can fit into the Crows’ Round One side according to Hawthorn legend Jason Dunstall – but which of them will Matthew Nicks choose?
Courtney Gum had hung up the boots. But Adelaide’s comeback queen has shown the AFLW competition she still has what it takes after her one-handed grab against St Kilda was nominated for Mark of the Year.
Having fallen out of the blocks in the past two games, Crows AFLW coach Matthew Clarke says his side must begin well against Geelong on Sunday or risk putting its season in jeopardy.
The Adelaide Crows coaching staff admit they’re not sure on what their best 22 is ahead of the first club’s first hitout under new coach Matthew Nicks, meaning there’s plenty to learn across the next three weeks.
Last week, former Adelaide coach Don Pyke had his mental wellbeing speculated on publicly by the AFL Coaches Association. It’s something that should not have happened, writes Graham Cornes.
Matthew Nicks arrived at the Adelaide Crows with a mission to rebuild the trust that had slowly been eroded from West Lakes over the previous two seasons. And he’s already made significant progress, writes Michelangelo Rucci.
Adelaide Crows assistant coach Mick Godden said former first-round pick Jordan Gallucci’s pre-season has been “okay without being at the level he or we would like”.
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