Hinkley set for Eagles call if Power outage continues
There are five ifs which could lead Ken Hinkley to the Eagles next year. MARK DUFFIELD unpacks his course there, and reveals why West Coast is waiting by the phone should the Power falter.
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Cats’ midfield masterclass edges King closer to senior coaching gig
West Coast’s coaching search is down to four, and one of them just made an almighty impression by orchestrating a midfield masterclass for Geelong in their finals win.
Revealed: Eagles put pick three on table in Baker chase
Richmond could hold two of the top-three picks in this year’s draft, with West Coast putting its top selection on the table in the race for Liam Baker. JON RALPH wraps up the latest trade talk.
The Eagles coach hopes bucking ‘big, dumb ruck’ stereotype
That three of the Eagles top choices for senior coach were star ruckmen is no coincidence and completely puts to rest the stereotype that all big men are ‘big’ and ‘dumb’ writes Mark Duffield.
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Robbo: Simpson’s death was by a 1000 bad quarters
Adam Simpson and West Coast probably should have parted ways at the end of last year. It meant Simpson’s sacking was the least surprising bombshell of 2024, writes MARK ROBINSON.
‘Not his style’: Simpson not keen on farewell as caretaker confirmed
Adam Simpson and West Coast will part ways, with Eagles’ assistant coach Jarrad Schofield confirmed as caretaker. But if he starts this weekend or next weekend is still up in the air.
Sacked coach blindsided in car crash presser
West Coast has sacked coach Adam Simpson and thrown him under the bus with a wild moment in his farewell press conference.
Eight picks in top 40: How Tiges can build generational draft haul
Richmond are on track to finish 18th for the first time but by trading a couple of aging premiership stars, they could walk into this year’s draft with an epic hand of picks.
Eagles coach gone by ‘mutual consent’
After three tortured years, the West Coast Eagles have decided to move on from the coach who took them to the 2018 flag.
AFL young guns to renew rivalry
A rivalry stemming from junior football will be renewed on Sunday when emerging pair Will Ashcroft and Harley Reid cross paths in Perth.
Robbo: ‘When’ and ‘if’ loom large for coaches in the run home
It’s the time of year some coaches start making peace with their football mortality. Adam Simpson is already doing so, writes MARK ROBINSON, but who else is feeling the heat?
‘No excuses’: Fan banned for racist comments
The Lions have acted decisively in condemning racist comments made by a club member against an Adelaide Crows star.
Concern for Gawn, McGovern as pressure mounts on Simpson
Jake Melksham gave Melbourne some much-needed spark up forward, but Dees fans will be sweating on Max Gawn’s fitness after the skipper was subbed out in the win over West Coast which will continue pressure on Adam Simpson.
Simpson at peace with ‘football mortality’
Adam Simpson has said he is at peace with his ‘football mortality’ should the end come for him after a nine-goal loss to Melbourne on Sunday, but wants to continue to lead the Eagles.
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