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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 06: Brad Crouch of the Crows is tackled by Lachie Weller of the Suns during the 2020 Marsh Community Series match between the Adelaide Crows and the Gold Coast Suns at Flinders University Stadium on March 06, 2020 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by AFL Photos)

Pandemic puts new AFL contracts on hold

New contracts for players across the entire AFL competition have been put on the backburner because of the looming financial impacts the COVID-19 outbreak will have on the league and its clubs.

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AFL - Adelaide Crows v Gold Coast at Noarlunga Oval. Fischer McAsey kicks his first goal in AFL Picture SARAH REED

Talented teens headline Crows, Power ins

Adelaide and Port Adelaide will unleash first-round draft picks Fischer McAsey and Mitch Georgiades in Round 1 of a unique 17-round AFL season under threat by the coronavirus. SEE THE OTHER SELECTIONS.

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Charlie Dixon of the Power celebrates with fans after winning the AFL Marsh Community Series pre-season match between the Brisbane Lions and the Port Adelaide Power at the Moreton Bay Central Sports Complex in Burpengary, Queensland, Sunday, February 23, 2020. (AAP Image/Darren England) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Power devises plan to cover Dixon loss

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says key forward Charlie Dixon’s untimely absence due to injury will make the team “a little bit different”, but creates a great opportunity for teenage debutant Mitch Georgiades.

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AFL - SHOWDOWN 47 - Adelaide Crows v Port Adelaide at the Adelaide Oval. Rory Laird under pressure from Brad Ebert. Picture SARAH REED

SA teams lose out in AFL fixture reshuffle

Adelaide and Port Adelaide will be stripped of the home ground advantage previously afforded to them under the original AFL fixture, following the league’s decision to press on with a revised 17-game season.

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