McGinnity desperate to perform
The career of West Coast utility Patrick McGinnity has been filled with uncertainties and he’s learned to thrive off it.
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Woosha, Sheeds back Malthouse return
JOHN Worsfold and Kevin Sheedy have both backed Mick Malthouse to make a successful return to AFL coaching next season.
Union and AFL on collision course
ANDREW Demetriou has conceded Perth’s timing of hosting a rugby Test is “not ideal” as the AFL looks to avoid a potential finals-fixturing dilemma.
Eagles like their flag chances
WEST Coast veteran Adam Selwood is confident the Eagles can defy history and win the premiership even if they miss a top-four spot.
Collarbone adds to Rosa’s bad luck
WEST Coast midfielder Matt Rosa is set to miss a second consecutive finals series after suffering a suspected fractured collarbone.
Pav could win low-goal Coleman
MATTHEW Pavlich could win the Coleman Medal with the lowest tally of goals since Hawthorn champion Leigh Matthews was the VFL’s leading goalkicker in 1975.
Boomer’s Eagles bid fails
DUAL Olympian Mark Worthington will stick with basketball after failing to convince West Coast he could switch sports.
Kennedy, Rosa back for Eagles
JOSH Kennedy will make his long-awaited return for West Coast in Saturday night’s clash with Collingwood at Paterson Stadium.
Eagles ponder basketball star
DUAL Olympic basketballer Mark Worthington remains hopeful of snaring an AFL deal with West Coast.
Eagles won’t hold Kennedy back
WEST Coast forward Josh Kennedy has been all but assured of an AFL return against Collingwood on Saturday night.
Eagles set to call on former Pie
FORMER Collingwood forward Brad Dick has emerged as a possible debutant for West Coast against his old club on Saturday night.
Selwood clan not scared of knocks
WEST Coast’s Scott Selwood says he and his brothers won’t change their fearless attack on the footy, even if it’s putting their health at risk.
Worsfold gives Burns a big tick
WEST Coast coach John Worsfold says his assistant Scott Burns has all the necessary qualities to become a senior AFL coach.
Kennedy makes case for Eagles return
JOSH Kennedy has emerged unscathed from his first match since April, kicking two goals and taking six marks for East Fremantle.
Age no barrier for code switcher
MARK Worthington has shrugged off suggestions he is too old to cross over from basketball to AFL.
Worthington courts dream with Eagles
DUAL Olympic basketball star Mark Worthington will try out with West Coast Eagles this week with a view to switching sporting codes.
Kennedy tipped to have finals impact
WEST Coast premiership forward Ashley Hansen has backed Josh Kennedy to play a crucial role as a burst player for the Eagles in the finals series.
Eagles can defy history: Lynch
WEST Coast veteran Quinten Lynch is adamant the Eagles are good enough to win the flag from outside the top four.
Kennedy must wait for AFL return
WEST Coast coach John Worsfold admitted it was tempting to rush Josh Kennedy straight into the Eagles team this weekend.
Darling eager for Kennedy return
WEST Coast Eagles youngster Jack Darling says he will happily slot back into the No.2 role once Josh Kennedy returns.
Idiot fans a noisy minority
COMMENT: MOST West Coast supporters would be appalled by the behaviour of a small minority of idiots on Friday night.
Eagles stars defend their fans
WEST Coast players have staunchly defended their under-fire fans after Geelong coach Chris Scott’s attack on Friday night.
Cox, NicNat simply brilliant
DEAN Cox and Nic Naitanui enjoyed the finest shared hour of their tandem careers on Friday night.
Dynamic duo destroy Cats
DEAN Cox and Nic Naitanui enjoyed the finest shared hour of their tandem careers on Friday night.
Umps: No change to deliberate rule
THE AFL has emphatically denied there was any directive to the umpires to crack down on the deliberate out-of-bounds rule on Friday night.
Teams: Lyon backs Dockers mids
FREMANTLE coach Ross Lyon has backed his improving midfield to go head-to-head with the competition’s toughest on-ball brigades.
Eagle midfield out for redemption
AFTER a hellish month, West Coast’s midfield will be aiming to prove a point when it takes on a resurgent Geelong tomorrow night.
Eagles flag heroes draw a crowd
MICK Malthouse returned to West Coast to hold the 1992 premiership cup aloft with John Worsfold at the Eagles’ 20th anniversary celebrations.
Eagles to call on Embley
WEST Coast is set to turn to Norm Smith medallist Andrew Embley as it strives to save its season against Geelong on Friday night.
McPharlin out of Crows clash
DOCKER Luke McPharlin will miss Saturday’s crucial clash against Adelaide after his tribunal challenge failed.
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