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Crows Take Showdown Honors

by kloeds — Wed, 2012-05-02 18:04 — Last Updated: Thu, 2012-05-03 04:07

Round Five saw cross-town rivals Port Adelaide and Adelaide meet for the 32nd time. Although Port led the overall scorecard 17-14 it was the in-form Crows who went into the game as the favorites. Over the years the “Showdowns” - as these match ups are known - have often been fierce contests with high intensity starts and, not to disappoint, this game featured a phenomenal opening.  read more »

Round Five Milestones

by Lisa Albergo — Mon, 2012-04-30 20:36 — Last Updated: Wed, 2012-05-02 08:51

Sydney's Adam Goodes, who missed Round 4 due to suspension, played his 304th game in Round 5. This takes him past former champion and teammate Michael O'Loughlin. The Sydney pair is behind former Adelaide champion Andrew McLeod (340 games) for most games played by an indigenous player.  read more »

Reality Check For Crows

by kloeds — Wed, 2012-04-18 07:25 — Last Updated: Thu, 2012-04-19 09:35

After a narrow loss in one of the games of the season in Round Two against Geelong, Hawthorn were looking to get back on the winners list against the unbeaten and confident Adelaide Crows in Round 3. The next four quarters showed just why the Hawks remain one of the favorites for the Premiership title this year.  read more »

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 »

Crows Capture NAB Cup

by kloeds — Thu, 2012-03-22 06:36 — Last Updated: Fri, 2012-03-23 19:36

New coach Brenton Sanderson has enjoyed a dream start at the helm of the Adelaide Crows, leading his side to an unbeaten preseason culminating in the NAB Cup title. A near full strength Crows line up took on the West Coast Eagles in the Final and was able to put together a four quarter effort en route to a 34 point win in front of an enthusiastic home crowd.  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 »

Eagles Hit Finals Form Against Crows

by rickb — Tue, 2011-09-06 04:45 — Last Updated: Wed, 2011-09-07 05:13

West Coast has lost only one game of its last 12 and continues to be the surprise package of the 2012 home and away season. The Adelaide Crows have been struggling and faced their worst finish in the club’s history with only seven wins. Rain bucketed down as the game got under way and whilst this was a blessing to a dry and parched Western Australia, it made for slippery, wet conditions at the football.  read more »

Clubs Make Leadership Changes

by Lisa Albergo — Wed, 2011-02-23 23:08 — Last Updated: Sun, 2011-02-27 19:17

In December, the Bulldogs announced the appointment of former player Simon Garlick as the new CEO, replacing the recently departed Campbell Rose. Garlick studied and worked during his 181 game career. After his retirement, he held a number of management roles with LeasePlan Australia, gaining commercial experience. He was also a member of the AFLPA Executive Board and appointed to the Bulldogs' Board of Directors in 2007. In 2009, he was appointed the club's Chief Commercial Officer, overseeing key areas of the business, membership, sponsorship, events, marketing, communications and fan development.  read more »

Demons Secure Viney And Rally for Austin

by Lisa Albergo — Sun, 2010-11-28 13:26 — Last Updated: Thu, 2010-12-02 09:20

Jack Viney, the son of former captain Todd, has already been earmarked by the Demons for a father/son draft selection in 2012 when he will be eligible for the draft. Todd Viney recently left Adelaide, where he had been serving as an assistant coach, to take up a role as general manager of player development with the Demons. The younger Viney, 16, has been attracting interest from other clubs and the Demons are very pleased to make the commitment to Jack who like his father was recruited by club CEO Cameron Schwab.  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 »

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