‘Never’: Why ANB backflipped on SA homecoming pledge
Six months after declaring he would “never” return to South Australia, Alex Neal-Bullen was unveiled as a Crows player. He reveals what changed to prompt his SA homecoming.
Six months after declaring he would “never” return to South Australia, Alex Neal-Bullen was unveiled as a Crows player. He reveals what changed to prompt his SA homecoming.
Trade period hasn’t even started and already there are a host of big moves pending among AFL clubs. We’ve predicted how every team will line-up in 2025 once the trade period, free agency and drafts take place.
The AFL’s silly season is only just beginning. But Graham Cornes says if the early results are any sign, Crows fans can get excited about 2025.
Adelaide captain Jordan Dawson joined an exclusive club as a back-to-back winner of the Malcolm Blight Medal as the count finished in a historic tie for the first time.
Almost every AFL club is poised to get busy this trade period. See who your club is looking at, who they should be chasing and how they will get their deals done in our ultimate guide.
Gold Coast holds the keys to another AFL Trade Period as the opening day of official dealing approaches, with its first-round pick set to shape the fates of several clubs — and key players.
Desperate to improve on their 15th-placed finish in 2024, Adelaide is making a flurry of off-season changes. Crows chair John Olsen reveals what it all means in a Q&A with MATT TURNER.
Isaac Cumming is in. James Peatling is on the way. So, what next? Crows football boss Adam Kelly says there’s one major thing Adelaide wants from this year’s trade period.
South Australia’s leading draft prospect Sid Draper has denied reports he is reluctant to be traded to Adelaide and revealed a message of support he received from a star Crow.
The Crows have pulled off another Giant coup this off-season, having already landed Isaac Cumming, an in-demand teammate is set to also make the move to Adelaide.
The SANFL has bowed to pressure from Port Adelaide and Adelaide to introduce list concessions. Here’s how they will work and what they mean for other clubs.
In a bid to give coach Matthew Nicks more support, the Crows have poached a long-time Lion to be director of coaching as they prepare to try and lure Graham Wright to the club.
Kane Cornes kicked off reactions to the Adelaide Crows’ leaked new logo — and it wouldn’t have been what the club was hoping for.
Adelaide has has swooped on Isaac Cumming – but the Power could lose its spot at the front of the queue for another wantaway Giant after a rival has jumped in.
Things could soon get even worse for a struggling AFL team, with reports a young talent has concerns about being drafted there.
Things were different the last time Sydney – then known as South Melbourne took on Brisbane – then Fitzroy for an AFL – then VFL premiership. Glenn McFarlane takes a look back 125 years at the 1899 grand final.
After a poor 2024, the Crows are under pressure and their “aggressive off-season” could not have started any worse after missing out on Jack Lukosius, writes Simeon Thomas-Wilson.
He’s been weighing up offers from both the Crows and Power, but Gold Coast forward Jack Lukosius has made his choice ahead of the trade period.
A pair of promising defenders have signed on at Adelaide, but a number of Crows remain in limbo as the club prepares for a bumper trade period.
Collingwood came hard at Mark Keane in an attempt to get the key defender back at the club. But the Irishman isn’t going anywhere, recommitting long term at the Crows.
After what he showed late this season, many think Riley Thilthorpe will explode in 2025 – and the young Crow will remain at West Lakes a lot longer than that.
Adelaide talked the talk last summer – but failed to walk the walk when it mattered. Will the next six months be different? For Matthew Nicks’ future, it has to be, writes SIMEON THOMAS-WILSON.
Kiera Mueller thought terrible pain that accompanied her period was normal. It wasn’t – but it took surgery to find answers. She opens up on making an AFLW career while living with endometriosis.
The Blues and Tigers are after fitness bosses but the Crows are expecting them to have to look elsewhere as they plan for Darren Burgess to be at West Lakes in 2025.
Alex Neal-Bullen wants to get to Adelaide and things are lining up for the Crows in their pursuit of Jack Lukosius. And, now, another Gold Coast forward is in the trade mix.
Adelaide fans desperately wanting Dan Curtin to get more time in the senior side might just get their wish granted. But the Crows will still remain cautious with their young gun.
Will Day tore the Crows up on Sunday, leaving fans ruing picking Fisher McAsey ahead of South Australian in 2020. But, SIMEON THOMAS-WILSON asks, could Day have become the player is in the Crows’ system? See his likes and dislikes in The Lowdown.
The Crows conceded 13 unanswered goals in a horror home showing against Hawthorn on Sunday. The fans left early – and they weren’t happy. Here’s Matthew Nicks’ response.
Darcy Fogarty will captain the Crows for the first time against the Hawks on Sunday afternoon, despite being behind three vice-captains in the queue. Is it a sign of things to come? MATT TURNER takes a closer look.
The Crows have been the only club cleared over their handling of concussed players from last weekend, but Port boss David Koch has hit out at the AFL’s consistency around the head knock issue.
Esava Ratugolea may hold his spot this week against Carlton, but is the Power better with two key defenders? The former Cat hardly inspired confidence on his return, leading SIMEON THOMAS-WILSON to ask if Port is better without him.
Matt Crouch is in the frame for a stunning return to Adelaide’s senior team only a week after the club thought his season was over.
A former top 10 draft pick who retired ahead of just his third season in the system will step back onto the field for the first time this weekend. Here are the details.
Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks has revealed the Crows used the vision of Sam Draper’s ‘duck dive’ to motivate the side ahead of their victory over Essendon.
The AFL world has been left devastated over horror scenes for a Crows youngster as Adelaide pulled off one of their great victories.
There was plenty to unpack after a thrilling Friday night contest at Marvel Stadium. Check out our three big SuperCoach takeaways.
A two-storey, 150m-long building incorporating features used by world-leading sporting clubs is the centrepiece of final designs for the Crows’ new Thebarton home. Take a look here.
The Adelaide Crows have dodged the question over whether they can play four talls, resting talisman Taylor Walker for their clash with Essendon. See the full SA teams news.
Port Adelaide’s key forward stocks have been dealt another blow, with Jeremy Finlayson set to miss the rest of the season after a nasty injury. SIMEON THOMAS-WILSON has the details.
Adelaide backman Mark Keane has responded to links to his former club Collingwood after emerging as one of the linchpins of the Crows’ defence this year.
Port Adelaide can’t afford to put a foot wrong on the run towards finals with 13 teams in the hunt for eight spots. SIMEON THOMAS-WILSON sees a “grim” flaw in the Power’s side in The Lowdown.
The Adelaide Crows found themselves in the crosshairs of footy fans on Saturday after a star was denied joining in the celebrations.
One game down, one big scalp collected. Adelaide debutant Hugh Bond played a crucial win in the club’s win over St Kilda, shutting down Jack Higgins. And, he’s earned huge praise from his teammates who are tipping a bright future.
On Saturday night in horrid conditions against a dogged St Kilda, the Crows proved what Matthew Nicks has been saying all along. MATT TURNER looks at who – and how – they did it.
It was the 32-minute cameo Crows fans had waited months for and Riley Thilthorpe didn’t disappoint. MATT TURNER breaks down his long-awaited return from injury and what it means for Adelaide’s future.
Ross Lyon took his anger out on a hapless phone as his St Kilda side lost to the Crows on a wet night in Adelaide.
Matthew Nicks has urged Crows fans to temper expectations about Riley Thilthorpe’s long-awaited return as he prepares to play his first game of 2024.
Adelaide’s Izak Rankine has explained why the Crows went to the tribunal to try to downgrade his four-week ban, saying he is ‘deeply apologetic’ over the bump.
Out-of-contract Crow Sam Berry says he ‘fell in a hole’ last season is focusing on climbing out of it before turning his attention to a new deal for 2025.
Adelaide is searching for a new member to join its coaching ranks – but it’s not because of the team’s on-field performance.
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