Crows seethe, declare AFL’s Rankine concession ‘of no use’
Amid major uproar over the ending of the classic between the Suns and the Crows, the AFL has come out and made an official call on Izak Rankine’s attempted mark.
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Why Adelaide’s first loss only enhances finals credentials
Adelaide lost the game, but not any fans – and possibly very little momentum, writes MATT TURNER. Here’s why the Crows can’t get too caught up in that controversial non-call.
‘Umpire froze’: Controversy rocks the AFL
An unlikely AFL blockbuster produced one of the most controversial finishes of the season in the Suns’ one-point win.
Ex-umpire says Crows were robbed of chance to win it
It was the controversial call that had the footy world talking and led to the Crows demanding answers from the AFL. So, what does former umpire Ray Chamberlain think?
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Suns’ poignant statement shows this time it really could be different
They’ve teased us before the Gold Coast, but Saturday’s win over the Crows showed a new wrinkle that might be the key to unlocking a first finals berth for Damien Hardwick’s Suns.
Rankine unleashed: The making of Nicks’ greatest midfield weapon
Izak Rankine arrived at Adelaide as a mercurial forward. Now, he’s Matthew Nicks’ greatest midfield weapon. Go inside his transformation from attacking livewire to on-ball threat.
How Crows skipper overcame ‘impostor syndrome’
Jordan Dawson felt like an impostor when he was named Adelaide captain. Now, he’s one of the AFL’s most dynamic midfielders and leading the Crows’ finals charge.
Sid unleashed: Crows to hand top draftee his first start
After starting his first three games as sub, Matt Crouch having a rest will hand Sid Draper the first start of his career against Gold Coast. See the full Crows team news.
Is this ‘genuine star’ our next Brownlow Crow?
He’s enjoyed a career-best start to the season. If he keeps it up, writes Andrew Capel, there’s more than just good footy on the road ahead.
Why Erin Phillips doesn’t want to be an AFLW coach
She’s one of the most decorated players in the history of AFLW, but this former Crow and Power star has no aspirations to return as a coach.
Loved AFL great’s burner phone bombshell
Adelaide Crows champ Rory Sloane has spilt a secret kept for seven years with a “burner” account almost re-writing history.
The Lowdown: Is it time to ask what Port can salvage from 2025?
Ken Hinkley will refuse to admit it, but is it time to ask what the Power can salvage for 2025 as it prepares for the Josh Carr era to begin? That and more in The Lowdown.
Netflix star doubles down on AFL hype
It’s becoming pretty clear that the superstar American comedian has picked a side in Australia.
‘Ginger’ Rachele damages ribs; Nicks hails Crows’ ‘maturity’
Adelaide’s win over the Roos wasn’t as pretty as their first two victories in 2025, but Matthew Nicks has praised his troops – plus giving an update on Josh Rachele.
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