Andrew McQualter has two massive challenges in front of him, and he’ll be neck deep in one before training starts and buried in the other well before Round 1, 2025. MARK DUFFIELD unpacks the giants tasks in front of ‘Mini’.
On his way into the West Coast Eagles’ HQ for the first time on Monday, Andrew McQualter looked at the trophy cabinet’s empty fifth plinth and vowed to waste no time in filling it.
Football’s hottest couple are taking their relationship to a new level with the couple set to make their red carpet debut.
History has been made at West Coast with the appointment of the club’s first female chairperson — and more changes are on the way with several premiership heroes being eyed for key roles.
West Coast has been rebuffed by many high-profile candidates for their vacant coaching job, but MARK DUFFIELD reveals a former Bomber and Collingwood coach is being considered.
There are a host of quality players lining up to head west this off-season. But the uncertainty about West Coast’s next senior coach threatens to become a key factor which could hamper the Eagles’ plans.
He’s one of the greatest goalkickers in West Coast history — but Jack Darling is destined to finish his career elsewhere. MARK DUFFIELD explains why and assesses the state of play for the club’s other out-of-contract players.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A West Coast premiership player has declared the Eagles’ No. 1 target to be the club’s next head coach has been identified.
After being caught with inappropriate language on her shoulder and getting done for drink driving on a jetski, Jess Hosking was delisted. The new Eagle reveals how she found her wings again.
After previously showing interest in Lions football manager Danny Daly as their next senior coach, West Coast have outlined a different role for him, as an ex-Tigers interim coach firms.
He ruled himself out days into West Coast’s coaching search – but a former teammate hopes a “heart and soul” Eagle could change his mind.
Hawthorn have won the race for Tom Barrass, but James Sicily has warned there’s a long way to go before an official deal is done. Plus the Hawks captain chimes in on Josh Battle.
West Coast’s horror finish to the season could prove “devastating” for interim coach Jarrad Schofield, leaving the club’s board with a huge call to make on its long-term Adam Simpson replacement.
It’s still unclear who exactly is the frontrunner to be the next coach of West Coast, but a former Port Adelaide star has thrown a new name into the ring, wondering why they hadn’t been called.
It’s been dubbed Carlton’s ‘Mission Impossible’ — but, it’s been done before. The Blues only need to reflect back to 2019 to realise what’s possible even with the odds stacked heavily against you.
West Coast’s prized draft pick is on track for the opening round of the AFLW season — but another rising star has had another cruel concussion setback. ELIZA REILLY wraps up the key talking points.
An AFL sensation has spent the week with some of the world’s most dangerous men, letting slip a key element to his brand of footy.
After just missing out on succeeding Damien Hardwick at Richmond, Andrew McQualter is back in the mix for a senior coaching role.
Tim English has revealed why he turned his back on interest from his home state of Western Australia to recommit to Western Bulldogs on a long-term deal.
The search for the next senior coach of the Eagles has taken a twist, leaving a clear frontrunner to take the job at one of the AFL’s most powerful clubs.
Hawthorn’s incredible rise to the AFL top eight could have a disastrous impact on its hopes of landing West Coast defender Tom Barrass. MARK DUFFIELD explains why.
The winter footy festival in Perth is coming – and its origins might soon be traced back to the night before the WA derby in round 6. So, what does it all mean for the Victorian clubs?
Adelaide booted 21 goals to five in a comprehensive rout on Sunday. Despite having a draw to their name, Matthew Nicks said every bit of percentage counts.
West Coast Eagles young gun Harley Reid has been grilled about one topic in a TV interview amid sad revelations about the AFL star.
Harley Reid has taken the AFL world by storm in just nine games – and everyone wants in on the frenzy. But what it’s really like for a 19-year-old kid in a new city?
AFL phenom Harley Reid has revealed the private sadness behind his controversial family act that was branded “ridiculous”.
Despite the other three remaining AFL clubs not in the VFL keen to join the competition, Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir doesn’t want his club to go down that path.
Tim Watson knows about being a footy star as a teen, and with Harley Reid’s explosion into our lives, the Bombers great tells MARK ROBINSON that the Eagle compares to a US superstar.
Trying to curb the hype around Harley Reid is hard for West Coast coach Adam Simpson when the kid does things like he did on Sunday.
AFL No. 1 draft pick Harley Reid is on track to break an untouchable league record after he produced a goal of the year contender.
The rebuild may not be over, but teams heading west expecting to walk all over the Eagles have had a rude wake-up call as a young, quick and exciting West Coast side surged over the top of the Demons.
West Coast Eagles small forward is set to face court in July over multiple traffic offences after allegedly crashing into a light post earlier this month.
The latest wild claim from precious Victorian clubs over AFL travel demands has been slapped down in some style.
The AFL is investigating after a Collingwood fan grabbed West Coast youngster Harvey Johnston at Marvel Stadium.
The Pies’ second-string forward line feasted on a hapless and wounded Eagles at Marvel Stadium, with Craig Macrae lauding those who stepped up.
Nick Daicos and Harley Reid both impressed as they embraced after playing each other for the first time in a dominant Collingwood win.
A superstar showdown between Harley Reid and Nick Daicos is on the cards this weekend. Plus, Adam Simpson has revealed how the Eagles will cope without Jake Waterman and Elliot Yeo.
West Coast coach Adam Simpson says that social media abuse has risen this year, with Harley Reid one of the players targeted. The AFL has called on major tech companies to step up as a result.
Adelaide and West Coast are the two latest AFL clubs to announce that they will change names for the upcoming Sir Doug Nicholls Round.
Sam Draper’s comments about Luke Beveridge caused a diplomatic incident north of the Yarra this week but did it cause his absence against the Eagles? Brad Scott clarified post-match.
The Eagles coach says a rest for first-year superstar Harley Reid was a “priority” as he made a surprise revelation about the teenager.
He’s the breakout star of the AFL world, but Harley Reid is in Victoria this weekend instead of the Gold Coast with his teammates.
The AFL has dismissed West Coast’s attempt to free star defender Tom Barrass from a one-game ban using the “exceptional and compelling circumstances” defence which saved Charlie Cameron.
As a current AFL captain tipped Harley Reid for enormous honours, the young Eagle couldn’t resist a cheeky dig at a Freo favourite.
Harley Reid is set for a massive pay rise after almost singlehandedly turning West Coast around with a blistering start to his career.
West Coast highlight reel Harley Reid is on track to receive one of the biggest pay rises in the AFL’s history, with the youngster from Monday allowed to open negotiations with the Eagles.
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