Adelaide Crows coach Matthew Nicks acknowledged that his team has faced setbacks and struggled with the pressure of expectations this season. Despite this, it appears that he intends to stick with the current lineup and avoid making significant changes ahead of the upcoming match against North Melbourne, who are yet to secure a win, in…
At the selection, the Kangaroos reintroduced emerging midfielder George Wardlaw and confirmed the debut of last year’s Pick 23, Riley Hardeman. Not included were Eddie Ford (due to injury) and Tyler Sellers (omitted). Meanwhile, the Crows brought back Matt Crouch, Elliott Himmelberg, and Luke Pedlar, replacing Brodie Smith (injured), Lachie Gollant (omitted), and Sam Berry…
Train operators have called off a planned strike set to coincide with next week’s AFL Showdown between Port Adelaide and the Adelaide Crows after reaching a tentative agreement in a wage dispute. The Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) had previously threatened a 24-hour work stoppage on May 2 in an effort to prompt private…
North Melbourne will make their inaugural visit to Hobart this season to welcome Adelaide at Blundstone Arena. The Kangaroos will aim to secure their initial four points on Saturday as they play host to the Crows at Blundstone Arena. North Melbourne faced a physical challenge from the Hawks and will likely be eager to enhance…
Adelaide may have several players ready for their Anzac Round match against North Melbourne in Hobart this Saturday. Midfielder Sam Berry exited Friday night’s game due to a foot injury, but he will undergo a fitness assessment before the weekend. Darren Burgess, the Crows’ High Performance Manager, stated, “Sam couldn’t finish Friday night’s game due…
Josh Rachele, candidly, maintains that he lacks no skill in his gameplay, even though he acknowledges a lack of courage in a pivotal marking contest against Essendon. Doubts arose about the young Crow’s resilience following their narrow loss, as he failed to secure two crucial marks in the final moments of the game. In an…
Adelaide standout Izak Rankine has escaped suspension following his tackle on Jye Caldwell during the Crows’ recent defeat to Essendon. Caldwell received a free kick due to Rankine’s dangerous tackle during the tight contest at Adelaide Oval. The Match Review Officer (MRO) assessed the incident as careless conduct, with low impact and high contact. Consequently,…
Izak Rankine discusses with Cal Twomey his aspiration to achieve greatness and the pivotal moment when he realized his desire to come back to South Australia. He’s the spark for Adelaide and his standout performance last week against Carlton sealed the deal. But there’s more to Crows sensation Izak Rankine. In this week’s Cal’s Q&A,…
Last week’s victory marked a significant morale boost for the Adelaide Crows, who had been struggling to secure a win this season. “We believe that, despite it being just one win, we’ve gained some momentum,” stated Crows coach Matthew Nicks on Thursday. However, he acknowledged that his team had come close to suffering their fifth…
In light of recent observations, it’s evident that the Bulldogs can’t solely rely on ‘Bont or bust’ if they aim to secure a spot in the finals. It’s imperative for them to garner greater contributions from the lower half of their team. Meanwhile, the Crows’ season shows signs of vitality, among other lessons gleaned from…