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Adelaide crowing over stadium saga

Mar 3, 2010

Mr Dandalooa Adelaide Football Club plans to retain its club facilities at Football Park at West Lakes, despite shifting games to the city. Former Crows chairman Bill Sanders recently sparked debate over the football stadium claiming a proposed move to Adelaide Oval would be risky to the Adelaide outfit. Sanders thinks the issue of where the Crows and Port Adelaide…

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Injury clouds over star Crows

Mar 1, 2010

ADELAIDE onballer Brad Symes has joined a long list of players in doubt for the club's season opener against Fremantle, after he was booked in for a third operation on his left knee. Symes had arthroscopic surgery on the knee following his side’s semi-final loss to Collingwood last season. The 24-year-old was eased back into full training but was forced…

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Crows are sitting ducks

Feb 26, 2010

By Mr Dandalooa The Adelaide Crows could be sitting ducks if coach Neil Craig doesn’t come up a solution to the team’s injury woes. Adelaide’s forwards Brett Burton, Chris Knights and Jason Porplyzia are all in doubt for round 1, leaving a large void in the medium to small forward division. They all could be out fore much longer too.…

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Burton to miss round one

Feb 17, 2010

HIGH flying Adelaide forward Brett Burton has had more surgery on his troublesome left knee, and is set to miss the first round of the AFL season. Burton returned from the AFL club's training camp on the Gold Coast last night after reporting ongoing soreness following Saturday's pre-season Cup loss to Port Adelaide. The 31-year-old saw a specialist this morning…

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Relocation talks spur SA

Oct 27, 2009

SOUTH Australia is a “long way away” from securing football matches at the Adelaide Oval, according to AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou. The league boss and AFL chairman Mike Fitzpatrick met with the SANFL and SA Cricket Association to discuss a number of issues, including the possible relocation of the two AFL clubs from AAMI Stadium to the Adelaide Oval.…

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Crows sack experience

Oct 13, 2009

The Crows have delisted 150-gamer Robert Shirley and injury-prone forward Nick Gill ahead of next month's NAB AFL Draft. Shirley played in his 150 match during the season but obviously didn't prove his worth as he was cut from the list, along with five other players from the senior list including Greg Gallman, Aaron Kite and Tom Lee who failed…

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Draft Camp Talent not all that exciting

Oct 2, 2009

The draft camp talent is not all that exciting with the top 20 players all likely to be midfielders. AFL talent scouts have stated that the big man department is lacking significantly this year which is unfortunate but opens the door for midfielders. WA talent will not doubt rate highly with young Swans gun Lewis Jetta, a mature age boy,…

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The Birdman’s back

Jul 17, 2009

High-flying Adelaide forward Brett Burton is set to make his AFL comeback from a major knee reconstruction, and has been named on an extended Crows bench. Burton has not played a game since rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament in round 15 last season, but will join, debutants Brodie Martin and Phil Davis, as well as Richard Douglas on the bench.…

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Young McKernan not far away

Jun 12, 2009

Adelaide coach Neil Craig says it’s only a matter of time before rookie Shaun McKernan will play for the Crows at AFL level. Shaun McKernan is the younger brother of North Melbourne dual premiership ruckman and Carlton best and fairest winner Corey McKernan. The 18-year-old has made his SANFL debut and has quickly become a consistent contributor in the South…

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Third Crow wins rising star nomination

Jun 2, 2009

Adelaide have bagged their third AFL Rising star nominee for the season, with Taylor Walker being nominated for round 10. Walker booted five first-half goals in Adelaide's win over the Hawks on Sunday. Round nine saw Taylor's young team-mate, defender Andy Otten take out the rising star nomination. The other Crow to win the nomination this season was Patrick Dangerfield.

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