Mar 10, 2010
By Mr Dandalooa The West Coast Eagles has announced insurance broking firm Australian Reliance as an official business partner until 2011. Under the deal, Australian Reliance employees receive access to the club’s executive leadership program, which focuses on the link between sporting principles and business practices. The business partnership renews the Eagles’ association with former West Coast player Andrew Donnelly,…
Feb 25, 2010
By Mr Dandalooa West Coast Eagles head honcho Trevor Nisbett has joined local not-for-profit organisation Foodbank WA’s board. Making the announcement today, Foodbank chairman Mark Crumby said the the Eagles’ chief executive’s appointment came at an important time for the organisation. "Foodbank is embarking on a major capital program this year to improve service, capability and coverage for all of…
Feb 25, 2010
Mr Dandalooa Dean Cox should get a start against Port Adelaide at Subiaco Oval on Saturday after recovering from a serious groin injury. Cox and protégé Nic Naitanui will lace up together for the first time this year only the third time the duo have played ever played together. Coach John Worsfold wants his players to take some risks this…
Feb 15, 2010
By Mr Dandalooa What a game. What a comeback. What a player. The West Coast Eagles mounted an impressive comeback against Essendon during round 1 of the NAB pre-season cup on Friday, snagging an impressive 35-point victory against Essendon. The Eagles looked almost done for in the first half, outran, outmanned and outplayed. But an inspirational game from ruckman Nic…
Feb 10, 2010
By Mr Dandalooa Despite not enjoying the on-field success most in WA would like, the West Coast Eagles have emerged as one of the most successful footy franchises in the AFL in the corporate side of football. Increasing membership again last year, now with 54,000 supporters, the Eagles have created a loyal support base in terms of members and its…
Nov 16, 2009
The Eagles have added young stars, Shannon Hurn and Josh Kennedy to their leadership group for the 2010 season. Hurn had his best season for the Eagles to date and finished second in the club's best and fairest behind captain Darren Glass, while Kennedy, who played in only his 2nd season for the club after the trade that saw Chris…
Oct 29, 2009
By Mr Dandalooa The West Coast Eagles will continue to allow players play ‘special’ events even though touted ruckman Nic Naitanui did a hamstring during the AFL grand final sprint. Eagles assistant coach Peter Sumich said the club won’t forbid their players from taking part in novelty events like the September 26 run that saw the rising star get…
Sep 2, 2009
Retiring West Coast utility Adam Hunter said he knew his AFL career was over when forced to have two follow-up operations on the shoulder he had reconstructed last year. Hunter announced his retirement last Friday night ahead of West Coast’s 80-point demolition job on Richmond, with the 2006 premiership hero being chaired from Subiaco Oval. The 28-year-old played 151 matches…
Sep 1, 2009
By Mr Dandalooa Despite mounting speculation his career was on thin ice, it seems Ashley Hansen has been given an olive branch by coach John Worsfold. Reports have emerged today that Woosha reckons 26-year-old Hansen is still required at the club. And the coach said there is room for Brent Staker too. There have been reports that the two…
Aug 27, 2009
By Mr Dandalooa West Coast Eagles’ Adam Hunter, the 151-game AFL veteran, looks unlikely to play this weekend with a debilitating shoulder injury that could require his whole shoulder to be replaced. The 28-year-old defender, who is out of contract at the end of the season, has endured a fair bit of surgery this year to fix the ailment which…
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