Adelaide Crows

More Woes For Crows

by Lisa Albergo — Wed, 2010-08-25 07:16 — Last Updated: Thu, 2010-08-26 20:58

Adelaide champion Andrew McLeod announced his immediate retirement due to his inability to overcome a knee injury. McLeod, 34, would like to have played a farewell game in the final round but admitted that his knee would not withstand the stress.  read more »

Crow Flies Nest

by Lisa Albergo — Wed, 2010-08-18 15:16 — Last Updated: Sat, 2010-08-21 19:27

All-Australian defender Nathan Bock will not play out the season with the Crows after announcing he had accepted an offer to join the Gold Coast Suns next season. After Bock informed club officials of his decision, Coach Neil Craig said Bock would not be selected for the remaining games.  read more »

Crows Fly Higher

by rickb — Mon, 2010-07-12 08:03 — Last Updated: Wed, 2010-07-14 07:44

Four weeks ago the Adelaide Crows and the West Coast Eagles were both near the bottom of the table looking at the Wooden Spoon. What a difference a month makes. Since then Adelaide had won their last three games and climbed slowly up the ladder while the Eagles had slipped to last place. On a wintry Perth day Adelaide had the chance to win four on the trot and virtually cement the Eagles in bottom position.  read more »

Burton Follows Goodwin Exit

by Lisa Albergo — Sun, 2010-06-27 11:45 — Last Updated: Wed, 2010-07-07 19:03

Just ahead of Round 13, Adelaide's Brett Burton announced he would retire at the end of the season. He is the third Crow veteran to do so. Tyson Edwards retired after Round 11 while Simon Goodwin also said 2010 would be his last season. Burton, 32, debuted in 1999.  read more »

Crows And A Tiger Announce Retirements

by Lisa Albergo — Sat, 2010-05-29 10:58 — Last Updated: Tue, 2010-06-01 18:28

by Lisa Albergo reporting for AFANA from Chicago

Adelaide captain Simon Goodwin announced last week that 2010 would be his final season. In making the announcement, he said he had spoken with Coach Neil Craig after the Round Nine match and felt it was the right time. He also said he still felt good mentally and  read more »

First Semi Final Collingwood v Adelaide

by densham — Wed, 2009-09-16 01:10 — Last Updated: Wed, 2009-09-16 01:18

By Kim Densham in Melbourne for AFANA.  read more »

Semi-Finals Preview 2009

by admincms — Sat, 2009-09-12 12:56 — Last Updated: Sat, 2009-09-12 13:08

AFL Finals Week 2 Last week 3 from 4 in the first finals round tipping. What a week it was, first round of finals over, two are out and six remain to play.
The Magpies and the Bulldogs, both have a second chance, but both must win to play another day.
The fallout from the first week ended so bizarre  read more »

AFL Web Site to Carry Indigenous Stars Match Live

by admincms — Fri, 2009-02-06 01:00 — Last Updated: Fri, 2009-02-06 15:56

The AFL has announced that the match between the Qantas Indigenous All Stars and the Adelaide Crows will have live video coverage on the AFL web site http://www.afl.com.au at no charge to visitors beginning at 4:15 AM US/CAN EST (8.15 PM AEDT) on Saturday 7 February.  You will not need to be a subscriber to the AFL web site international subscription package or the Aussie Sport TV package (now the same) in order to view this video.  For those concerned about whether they will be able to use the AFL web site video this season, this might be a great opportunity to test things out.  Radio coverage will also be available and as always, is free.

Pre NAB Cup News

by Lisa Albergo — Wed, 2009-02-04 20:46 — Last Updated: Tue, 2009-02-10 12:31

Awards, NAB Rules, Tribunal Changes, Injury Updates

The league is set to hold their annual AGM in March, at which time they will present 10 past and present players with AFL life memberships.The announcement was made recently with seven current players reaching the required 300 games. They are Adelaide's Tyson Edwards, North Melbourne's Brent Harvey, Sydney's Michael O'Loughlin, Richmond's Matthew Richardson, Melbourne's Adem Yze and senior field umpires Shane McInerney and Stephen McBurney.  read more »

More Post Season News

by Lisa Albergo — Sun, 2008-10-19 13:55 — Last Updated: Fri, 2008-11-14 15:15

New names, new teams, old troubles all in the news

Telstra Dome Renamed
While it was under construction, the Dome was known as the Docklands, then it became Colonial Stadium when it opened. Communications giant Telstra then bought the naming rights several years ago. Starting in March, the ground will be known as Etihad Stadium.  United Arab Emirates airline Etihad Airways has signed a five year sponsorship deal for the naming rights. The deal also has an option for a further five years. The effective date of March coincides with the airline's first flight into Melbourne next year. Etihad Airways also sponsors British soccer team Chelsea, the Ferrari racing team and the English rugby team Harlequins.

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