Why was it Hinkley’s call to play Rozee? Was the medical staff overruled? There’s plenty of talking points from the Showdown, none bigger than Connor Rozee. See all the SA likes and dislikes.
The last three Showdowns show the Crows have the edge when it comes to SA’s footy teams. As Graham Cornes writes, the basis of it comes from being mentally superior.
Port Adelaide won’t make the same mistake with captain Connor Rozee’s hamstring as it did during the Showdown, making an early call on his availability to take on Geelong.
Adelaide had to push hard to finally give one of the game’s biggest rivalries the standalone stage it deserves – and now the Crows want more of it, ‘like the eastern state clubs’.
Tom Jonas caused a storm in the lead-up to the Showdown after labelling Adelaide entitled and arrogant. The Power captain has made a concession amid Robbie Gray’s final game.
Not even a thumping from their arch-rivals could dampen the optimism of the Crows. And a star believes finals could come sooner than most think.
The Crows are optimistic. The Power are disappointed. Now all eyes are on the new recruits both sides think can put 2022’s troubles to rest, writes Graham Cornes.
The emerging talent from both the Power and Crows will be on show on Saturday night – but which group of under-23s is primed for future success? Full list analysis, have your say.
He’s played with a lot of champion footballers but, Tom Rockliff writes, Robbie Gray is the best of the lot. And there are so many reasons why.
Ken Hinkley has again been forced to respond to persistent rumours linking him with the vacant North Melbourne job, and was emphatic in his response.
Former Port Adelaide captain Travis Boak has told of the words that changed his life – and his game – in a new podcast with Mark Soderstrom.
A Port Adelaide star has called time on his career after four All-Australian nods and three club best and fairests.
There was no holding back when a couple of Port Adelaide champions declared their true feelings about the Adelaide Crows.
Adelaide will be a quiet place when the AFL finals start, so both teams want to go out with a bang when they clash this weekend.
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