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Crows Soar Against Suns

by kloeds — Tue, 2012-04-03 07:13 — Last Updated: Tue, 2012-04-03 18:24

Adelaide got off to a flying start in Round One against the Gold Coast and finished the day with a 69 point victory to capture their first points for the 2012 season. The young Suns were on the back foot right from the start with Crows’ forwards Kurt Tippett and Taylor Walker both effective in the first quarter, setting up a seven goals eight behinds score line for a 31 point lead at the first break.  read more »

Season Snapshots Part Three

by kloeds — Fri, 2012-03-09 06:31 — Last Updated: Wed, 2012-03-14 01:42

Welcome to the third in a series of preseason snapshots of what fans can look forward to as season 2012 approaches.

IS SANDERSON THE SAVIOUR?

There is a feeling around the Crows' camp that after a disappointing 2011 season the future is looking bright. Brenton Sanderson has left Geelong to return to the club where his AFL career started and take over as the new coach. He has made it very clear in his short tenure thus far that he is looking for a stronger, more physical Adelaide outfit and has incorporated a range of new training techniques (boxing included) to help him mold his new squad.  read more »

Swans Sign USA Basketballer

by Lisa Albergo — Sat, 2012-02-25 16:15 — Last Updated: Tue, 2012-03-20 04:13

Former Sydney Swans coach Paul Roos, whose wife is American, was in California last summer. While there, he conducted a footy clinic. Among the attendees was Alex Starling, a talented college basketball player who has also played American football. In August, Starling spent three weeks in Australia for more testing and impressed Sydney Coach John Longmire, development manager Stuart Maxfield and head of player personnel Kinnear Beatson. So impressed is the club that it has signed Starling under the AFL's International Scholarship plan.  read more »

250 Games For Greatest Docker Pavlich

by rickb — Mon, 2011-07-04 05:49 — Last Updated: Mon, 2011-07-11 05:28

When the bottom team travels to play a team sitting in seventh position on its home turf it is generally a recipe for disaster. The Gold Coast Suns are a developing team with flashes of brilliance and two wins so far in their first season. The Fremantle Dockers wanted to celebrate the occasion of Captain Matthew Pavlich’s 250th game. “Pav” is acknowledged by many as the greatest player in the history of the Fremantle Football Club. Weather conditions were blustery, cold and wet – a rare combination in Perth, but perfect for Aussie Rules football.  read more »

Total Eclipse Of The Suns

by densham — Fri, 2011-05-20 04:59 — Last Updated: Tue, 2011-06-07 02:42

The Gold Coast Suns came primed and ready to show that the previous week's win in Adelaide against the Crows was not a flash in the pan. The Bombers were up and about with the forward press working a treat and the team coming to grips with the loss of Jason Winderlich and Courtney Dempsey.  read more »

West Coast Make Semi Final

by dwoodley — Mon, 2011-03-07 01:09 — Last Updated: Mon, 2011-03-14 06:01

Led by Adam Selwood, the West Coast Eagles made it into the semi-final of the NAB Cup preseason competition by defeating the Gold Coast Suns at Patersons Stadium in Perth.  read more »

New Northern League For AFL

by Lisa Albergo — Sun, 2010-11-14 14:52 — Last Updated: Tue, 2010-11-16 09:59

A new second-tier league in 2011 will combine the Northern Territory, NSW, the ACT and Queensland. The North East Australian Football League (NEAFL) will consist of two conferences.  read more »

Pies Get Easy Ride In 2011 Schedule

by johnson — Sun, 2010-10-31 03:21 — Last Updated: Mon, 2010-11-08 18:07

Collingwood's chances of winning consecutive Premierships have been boosted by the 2011 AFL schedule. The 2010 Premiers have been given 18 games in Melbourne next year, with 14 at the MCG, and do not travel outside Victoria until Round 14.  read more »

Cats Name New Coach

by Lisa Albergo — Sun, 2010-10-17 15:41 — Last Updated: Tue, 2010-10-26 10:32

Chris Scott, twin brother of North Melbourne's Brad Scott, has been appointed as the new coach of Geelong. Scott edged out assistant coach Brenton Sanderson, who was favored by departed coach Mark Thompson, and Ken Hinkley.  read more »

Club Coaching Changes

by Lisa Albergo — Tue, 2010-10-05 20:41 — Last Updated: Thu, 2010-10-14 19:59

Former Melbourne and West Coast player Andy Lovell has taken the last assistant coaching position at the Gold Coast Suns.  read more »

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