‘Disappointed’: Deakin out of Adelaide Cup
Promising stayer Deakin will not run in the Adelaide Cup with the Phillip Stokes stable surprised with the weight he was given.
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Surprise business move for Crows legend
A former Adelaide great aims to bring his leadership skills to bear off the field, teaming up with a former Crows chair in a new role.
Power shift: What Finlayson move does to Port’s ruck situation
It’s not just the defence that will look different with Jeremy Finlayson heading down back, with Josh Carr giving some hints on how the Power will play its ruck situation.
Team of the Century: Crows flag heroes overtaken by new era
Robran or Jenkins? Rehn or ROB? Bickley or Dangerfield? The Crows were top of the AFL in the late 90s, but picking a team since 2000 is much tougher. See Matt Turner’s team — and pick your own.
Vics to unveil future star in must-win clash
Victoria will turn to one of its brightest young stars in its must-win Sheffield Shield clash this week and it won’t be the only change.
Major update in Liberal leader’s drug case
A former state Liberal leader facing a shocking drug supply charge has fronted court, with a major update on what happens next.
O’Brien: Crows’ new-look midfield can match it with comp’s best
Sid Draper, James Peatling and full-time midfielder Izak Rankine will make the Crows’ 2025 midfield unrecognisable from the side which trotted out in 2024, says Reilly O’Brien.
AFL open to ‘extremely difficult’ Adelaide Oval cricket switch
South Australia looks set to host the Sheffield Shield final, and the AFL is open to Adelaide Oval hosting the decider despite potential clashes with AFL matches and an ‘extremely difficult’ turnaround.
Australia’s fastest unicorn
The head of Zeller – the fastest Aussie start-up to achieve unicorn status – will speak at the _SOUTHSTART conference in Adelaide this week. Here’s his story.
How JHF found his place at Alberton – on and off the field
What Jason Horne-Francis is doing on the field won’t surprise anyone – but how he’s grown in other facets of life might. The young star opens up two years on from his return home.
Injury latest: Saints count cost of brutal Power practice match loss
St Kilda’s forward stocks have taken a further hit as the Saints count the cost of a brutal practice match defeat to Port Adelaide.
South Australia wins Dean Jones Cup final with crushing victory
South Australia has converted their regular season dominance into silverware with a crushing victory over Victoria in the One Day Cup final.
Unlikely Houston replacement emerges from Port’s injury carnage
Jeremy Finlayson has thrust his name forward to be Port Adelaide’s new backline attacking weapon as a surprise pre-season switch looks to have rejuvenated the Power veteran’s career.
‘Stamp this out’: AFL urged to act on footy’s dangerous new trend
The AFL has been urged to intervene on a dangerous new trend which resulted in four players being hurt in pre-season games. What action should be taken? HAVE YOUR SAY
Every player rated: The kid, concern and Port’s next big thing
Port Adelaide will be without its best player to start the season – but will he be top dog at Alberton for long anyway? Glenn McFarlane and Jon Ralph look at who’s next.
Buckley: Why Pies will beat Blues ‘battlers’ to finals berth
The finals race is set to be more competitive than ever this year. Collingwood great NATHAN BUCKLEY explains why Carlton and Port Adelaide will miss out and reveals his top-eight prediction.
Butters blow leaves Port in the great unknown
Port Adelaide assistant coach Chad Cornes says it is not all ‘doom and gloom’ at Alberton after the Zak Butters news. But, SIMEON THOMAS-WILSON asks, how can the Power be so sure?
‘Response’ needed from rattled Reds
Having lost two successive matches, Adelaide United can ill-afford a third consecutive defeat on Saturday against Auckland FC.
Vics intent on lifting Dean Jones Trophy
With the Dean Jones Trophy up for grabs for the first time, Victoria has extra reason to win Saturday’s domestic One-Day Cup final.
‘Little win’: Was Draper’s starring cameo enough for round 1 spot?
Sid Draper only played 39 per cent of Thursday night’s practice. But a brilliant cameo had Crows fans excited. See what the coaches thought of his game with round 1 around the corner.
Team of the century: Premiership success trumps all at Power
It’s a strong mix of past premiership heroes and modern stars in Simeon Thomas-Wilson’s Port Adelaide team of the century. Who made the cut and who would consider themselves stiff to miss?
Slater: The men who hold their A-League teams’ finals fortunes
Socceroos great Robbie Slater and Marco Monteverde reveal the men who must stand tall in a crucial derby clash, why Zach Clough is so important to Adelaide United’s fortunes, and how the Wanderers can make the most of this week.
Dew: ‘No malice’ in push which left Starcevich concussed
Late shoves are back in the spotlight after Brandon Starcevich was concussed while being pushed out of a marking contest, with the key Lion to miss Opening Round. Watch and have your say.
‘Market’s completely changed’: Inside evolution of AFL contracts
It wasn’t long ago AFL clubs were reluctant to commit to players long-term due to the risks involved. Now, deals of six years or more are the norm. LACHLAN MCKIRDY finds out why.
Saints’ horror pre-season compounded by King surgery
St Kilda’s pre-season from hell has taken another turn for the worst with Max King set to be ruled out of early rounds of the season. JAY CLARK explains why.
Farrell: Who steps up to cover Butters injury
Kane Farrell says Port Adelaide has the manpower to cover both injured superstar Zak Butters after knee surgery and the loss of defensive lynchpin Dan Houston.
How Power will cover injured superstar
Port Adelaide faces a major challenge with the loss of Zak Butters but is confident in its depth to cover the superstar’s absence.
Jobs in limbo as wine facility closes
About 30 jobs will be affected by the decision to close a factory servicing SA’s iconic wine regions.
Draper, Sinn, Curtin? Power, Crows’ burning selection questions
Where do the Crows play Dan Curtin? Do the Power pick Ryan Burton or Jeremy Finlayson? Will Sid Draper debut? Simeon Thomas-Wilson addresses each side’s burning selection questions.
Injury latest: Crow in doubt after training blow
Josh Rachele is in doubt for Adelaide’s last pre-season hitout after a training injury scare. MATT TURNER has the latest Crows news, including a round 1 bolter.
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