Matt Turner: Why they might be wrong about Rory – again
People have been quick to write off Rory Sloane after his latest eye surgery. But, as MATT TURNER points out, his history is littered with clues that this was always unlikely to be the end.
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Walker hints at two bolters in the frame for Round 1 debut
Last year Taylor Walker declared Max Michalanney was in line for Round 1 and he went and played 22 games. He reckons two other players could do the same next season.
Premiership Pie set to inspire Sloane’s return from eye surgery
As Rory Sloane plots his return from a second detached retina surgery, the Crow could look to emulate a premiership Magpie to protect himself in what is expected to be his final season.
Watch: Sloane opens up on eye surgery ‘torture’
Former Crows captain Rory Sloane was rushed in for emergency surgery on a detached retina last week. Now we know exactly what happened – and it’s not pretty. WARNING: Graphic.
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