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Out of the wilderness and into the coalface, this Crow is absolutely flying

Matt Crouch was on the scrapheap two years ago. Now, he's among the best stoppage players in the AFL

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analysis
Why Victorian trade targets will find it hard to resist the Crows

With talent to burn and plenty of top-end picks, Adelaide is forcing its way to the front of the queue as rival stars ponder their future

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analysis
Laird lauds Rachele and Crows attack amid red-hot form

The Crows' forward line is on fire and Rory Laird has praised their performances so far

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2:15:20

Match Replay: Essendon v Adelaide

The Bombers and Crows clash in round two of the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season

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20:09

Mini-Match: Essendon v Adelaide

Extended highlights of the Bombers and Crows clash in round two of the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season

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Bombers' 'inability to defend' exposed in hefty loss, Crows relish scoring depth

Brad Scott laments the way in which Essendon defended the turnover in its loss to Adelaide

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10:06

Scott post-match, R2: 'Very frustrating to go inside 50 and lose critical contests'

Watch Essendon’s press conference after round two’s match against Adelaide

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11:47

Nicks post-match, R2: 'If we get an opportunity to manage a player's loads, we'll do that'

Watch Adelaide’s press conference after round two’s match against Essendon

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08:16

Highlights: Essendon v Adelaide

The Bombers and Crows clash in round two of the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season

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Crows end MCG hoodoo with statement win over Bombers

Adelaide prevails by 61 points in a high-scoring shootout at the 'G

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match report
00:36

Slippery Kako shake and bake a glimmering Dons moment

Isaac Kako provides the spark with an impressive weaving finish

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00:43

Insane Izak stuns with dashing GOTY contender

Izak Rankine shows off his pace and flair with an electric running finish from the boundary

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00:33

Catch me if you can: Keays and Rachele burn Bombers

Ben Keays swoops on the loose ball to drill his fourth major before Josh Rachele curls his third goal with a bursting banana

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00:42

Dangerous Crows smalls get busy as margin climbs

Izak Rankine and Josh Rachele boot back-to-back Adelaide majors to continue their side's first half dominance

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00:33

Mighty Milera strike brings early Crow delight

Wayne Milera kicks his first major of the season with a sweet connection on the 50

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'Reward for putting his head down': Bombers' tormentor goes to new level

Matthew Nicks says he's not surprised by forward Josh Rachele's increasing output ahead of Saturday's MCG clash against Essendon

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'It is what it is': Nicks plays down Crows' winless streak at MCG

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says his club's 11-game winless streak at the MCG is irrelevant to the looming clash against Essendon

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The poor record Crows won't dwell on ahead of Bombers clash

After a brilliant start to their season, the Crows are preparing for a "big challenge" against the Bombers

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'Not in their best 22': Crows facing 'hard conversation' with Walker

Kane Cornes believes the Crows are facing a huge decision on veteran forward Taylor Walker in 2025

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2:14:07

Match Replay: Adelaide v St Kilda

The Crows and Saints clash in round one of the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season

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20:08

Mini-Match: Adelaide v St Kilda

Extended highlights of the Crows and Saints clash in round one of the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season

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No excuses for Saints amid injury chaos, Nicks pleased

The Saints have been hit hard by injury, but coach Ross Lyon said it was no excuse for their performance against the Crows

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09:30

Nicks post-match, R1: 'It's a great start'

Watch Adelaide’s press conference after round one’s match against St Kilda

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09:16

Lyon post-match, R1: 'We also want to be better than that'

Watch St Kilda’s press conference after round one’s match against Adelaide

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08:12

Highlights: Adelaide v St Kilda

The Crows and Saints clash in round one of the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season

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Crows put on a show in demolition of Saints

The Crows have recorded a strong win over the Saints

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match report
00:43

Jack goes whack from distance for cool consolation

Jack Higgins wheels around after taking the mark and sends home a beauty from outside 50

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00:46

Dawson does it all in this wild 65m goal

Crows captain Jordan Dawson follows up his own clearance with a sensational strike from distance

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00:39

New Crows on the block start to rock

Adelaide recruits James Peatling and Alex Neal-Bullen join the party with a pair of cracking goals in the third term

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00:37

Wood you look at that: Saint sinks bomb

Mason Wood scores a beauty from beyond 50 after his hopeful effort manages to slip through the hands of Darcy Wilson

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00:43

Rachele lighting up your telly with ridiculous finish

Josh Rachele shows how dangerous he is around the big sticks with a dazzling spin and strike

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00:47

Captain fires up the troops with trusty left

A pumped-up Jordan Dawson adds to his side's super start with a classy snap

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00:38

Cumming through: New Crow opens his account

Adelaide gets off to a flying start as recruit Isaac Cumming earns his first major for the club

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'Raring to go': Injury-plagued Crow closing in on return

Matthew Nicks says Wayne Milera is likely to return in round one, pending one final training session, after almost a year on the sidelines

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2:15:02

AAMI Match Replay: Brisbane v Adelaide

The Lions and Crows clash in the AAMI Community Series

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Lions unmoved by push on Starcevich, young guns earn praise

A push from Daniel Curtin led to Brandon Starcevich being concussed, but the Lions played down the incident

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03:54

AAMI full post-match: Crows

Watch Adelaide’s press conference after their practice match against Brisbane

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06:59

AAMI Match Highlights: Brisbane v Adelaide

The Lions and Crows clash in the AAMI Community Series

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Lions dealt injury blow as Dawson lifts fast-finishing Crows

Brandon Starcevich will miss the Lions' season-opener against the Cats after being concussed

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match report
00:33

The Ashcroft touch: Levi lives up to the name

Brisbane draftee Levi Ashcroft shows flashes of his family's flair with this quick gather and major

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00:41

Keays' quick hands deliver after slick Soligo assist

Ben Keays snaps a quick major after a clean assist from teammate Jake Soligo

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00:36

Captain Dawson drives home long-range ripper

Jordan Dawson kicks an impressive goal on the run while under immediate pressure from the Brisbane defence

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TEAMS: Key Crows out, star Dogs and Hawks return

The teams have been announced for Thursday's AAMI Community Series matches

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04:18

Footy Feed: Pendlebury's new role, Crows embrace pressure

Nat Edwards with all the latest footy news

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New Crow's impact earns spot among tighter leadership group

Alex Neal-Bullen has been named one of four vice-captains at his new club

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MATCH REVIEW: Eagle learns fate for Tiger push, Crow cops ban

Two players have been suspended and another two fined after the match simulations

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Crows sign former Swan as injured ruck moves to inactive list

Adelaide completes signing of former Sydney ruck Lachlan McAndrew

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Crows veteran set for scrutiny after Port youngster left bloodied

Brodie Smith could be sanctioned by the MRO for an incident with Port Adelaide draftee Christian Moraes

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Crows gun boots three in dominant showing, Port's shaky defence

Jake Soligo kicks three goals and gets plenty of the footy in the match sim between Adelaide and Port Adelaide

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match report
06:47

Match Sim Highlights: Adelaide v Port Adelaide

The Crows and Power clash in match simulation

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00:55

Walker and Thilthorpe both fire in opening minutes

Taylor Walker and Riley Thilthorpe waste no time in match simulation with a goal apiece following some strong marks

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The other contract helping Nicks handle the pressure

A mutual understanding between Crows coach Matthew Nicks and his inner circle helps to keep him focussed on the job at hand

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MATCH SIM SQUADS: Top Swan, Giants recruit missing, new Crow out

The squads for Friday's match simulation games have been announced

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Rankine's new role revealed, Nicks backs Rachele axing

The Crows' decision to drop Josh Rachele late last season has been vindicated, coach Matthew Nicks tells AFL.com.au's Cal Twomey

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05:30

Footy Feed: Crows embrace pressure, surgery for young Tiger, will star Sun stay?

Nat Edwards with all the latest news

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Emerging Crow to miss rest of pre-season, hopeful of R1 return

Adelaide hopes defender Max Michalanney will return for round one of the premiership season after dislocating a thumb

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Don't say the F word: Why Nicks is playing down external hype

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says the club's focus is purely on starting well this season, rather than looking ahead to September

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'Success follows him': Respected administrator joins Crows' board

Neil Balme has joined the Crows' board

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Opinion

Opinion

Best of the best: Your club's team of the century (so far), Part I

Some players are automatic selections. For others, it's a line-ball call. AFL.com.au's reporters make the call on your club's best side since the turn of the century

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opinion
03:01

Footy Feed: Star Pie’s OR call, Ex-Sun trains with Dogs, Giant debut?

Sarah Olle with the latest news

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02:49

Footy Feed: Stringer on Hogan chemistry, Lion ‘would love’ Eagle at club

Sarah Olle with the latest news

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Crows recruit impressing, new mid 'unbelievable'

Back in full training, Isaac Cumming has made a strong impression at the Crows

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Week in, week out: Who is your club's most reliable player?

Take a closer look at the players at your club who rarely miss games

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List analysis: Which club has the most All-Australians, top-10 picks?

Which club has the most All-Australians, and which has the most top-10 picks?

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Big contracts, horror injuries: What you missed in the off-season

Spent the summer at the beach and missed everything that's been happening at your club? Don't worry, we've got you covered

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List analysis: Which club has the most goalkicking firepower?

Who has kicked 100-plus career goals, and who has booted 50-plus in a season before?

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New year, new look: Off-season recruits in their new club colours

Take a look at your club's new faces in their new colours

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High praise for electric Crow after controversial end to season

Josh Rachele has been one of the standouts on the track this summer for the Crows

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Track watch: Who's training the house down this pre-season?

AFL players are back at training after the summer break, so who's burning up the track? Who's fitter than they've ever been? Who's training the house down?

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Who's on the table? Updated list of 2025 free agents revealed

Almost 100 players are eligible for free agency following list moves during the exchange window

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trade
Dreams realised: Your club's last win with a goal after the siren

Check out the last time your club won, and lost, with a goal after the siren

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Fantasy

Fantasy

Crows' Fantasy preview: Big names in spotlight, ex-Giants to consider

With a sharp new logo, the Crows are looking to sharpen up their game to be one of the most Fantasy-relevant teams in 2025

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fantasy
Who wants what? Every coach's New Year's resolution for 2025

We look at what each AFL coach will vow to do differently when the clock strikes midnight

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All I want for Christmas is... every club's 2025 wishlist

What's Santa bringing for your club this Christmas?

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Opinion

Opinion

The top 50 biggest AFL stories of 2024: 5-1

The moments that made 2024 one of the greatest seasons ever feature in the final instalment of Nathan Schmook's annual countdown

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opinion
Opinion

Opinion

The top 50 biggest AFL stories of 2024: 10-6

The emergence of Hokball, Dusty's moment and a Brownlow record feature in the fifth instalment of Nathan Schmook's annual countdown

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opinion
Buddy, Plugger and G-Train: 10-goal hauls at your club

Take a look at the big bags of goals kicked by players at your club

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Crows gun targets consistency, 'special' draftee making his mark

After his 2024 was hit by injuries and suspension, Izak Rankine is eager to play more often next year

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Opinion

Opinion

The top 50 biggest AFL stories of 2024: 20-11

Ken Hinkley, Isaac Heeney and the perfect Kangaroos feature in the fourth instalment of Nathan Schmook's annual countdown

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opinion
Opinion

Opinion

The top 50 biggest AFL stories of 2024: 30-21

Pendles' chalks up game No.400, a retiring Demon delivers a moving tribute and a Blue's inspirational comeback feature in the third instalment of Nathan Schmook's annual countdown

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opinion
Updated

Updated

Every club's new jumper numbers: Lion follows dad, Swan takes famous digits

Check out the new jumper numbers at your club for 2025

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Foot surgery rules Crows ruck out of opening rounds

Adelaide's tall stocks have taken a hit after big man suffers stress fracture in his foot

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The player at your club ready to fire after a frustrating 2024

Check out the player at your club we're tipping to have a big impact next year

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Your club's best 22 in 2025: Who's in, who's out, who's new

With the trade period and draft done, our reporters have their say on your team's best line-up for next year

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Out with the old: How much experience has your club lost?

Check out how many games of experience your club has lost heading into the 2025 campaign

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'Bidney' at it again in 2025: Every club's draft bidding history

The Swans continued their recent history of enthusiastic bidding on rival clubs' prospects, and even had their first 'win'

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draft
Updated

Updated

Who did you pick? The rundown on every club's 2024 draft haul

Take a look at who your club picked up in this year's national draft

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draft
LIVE FROM 2.55PM AEDT: Flag heroes to be picked up in pre-season, rookie drafts

Watch the 2024 Telstra Pre-Season and Rookie Drafts live on AFL.com.au and the AFL Live app

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draft
Updated

Updated

When dreams come true: Best reactions of the 2024 draftees

We've scoured social media for the best reactions from the players as they celebrate the news of becoming an AFL player

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draft
10:05

Full 2024 draft recap: Who came out on top?

Draft guru Cal Twomey teams up with Nat Edwards and Riley Beveridge to unpack all the winners and surprises from the 2024 Telstra AFL Draft

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Updated

Updated

Tigers hold firm as father-sons, mature-agers realise draft dreams

Richmond has drafted Thomas Sims at pick No.28, the opening selection on night two

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draft
Updated

Updated

Six of the best? Tigers grab gun mid with pick 1, Roos shock late

Vic Country star Sam Lalor has been taken at pick No.1 in the 2024 Telstra AFL Draft

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draft
Cal Twomey's Phantom Draft: Top 30, late picks, whispers

Who will your club take in this year's AFL Draft? Our guru makes the call

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draft
Double-ups, prime slots, degree of difficulty: We rank your club's fixture

Check out all you need to know about your club's fixture for the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season

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Street Fighter, recorders, AI: Which club's fixture release was best?

Check out how all 18 clubs announced their fixtures for the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season

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Mark 'em in your calendar: The 25 must-watch games in 2025

You won't want to miss some of these mouthwatering clashes

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Gather Round

Gather Round

GATHER ROUND FIXTURE: Hawks, Power in huge finish

The match-ups, venues and times have been confirmed for Gather Round 2025 in South Australia

Gather Round
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Class of 2024: O'Sullivan on injury setbacks, Vic Country bonds, Tiger time

Get to know Victorian midfielder Finn O'Sullivan ahead of the 2024 AFL Draft

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02:00

Class of 2024: Dynamic Smillie on 'unique' traits, league-best Cripps, training with Hok

Get to know Victorian midfielder Josh Smillie ahead of the 2024 AFL Draft

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Adelaide Crows

Out of the wilderness and into the coalface, this Crow is absolutely flying

Why Victorian trade targets will find it hard to resist the Crows

Laird lauds Rachele and Crows attack amid red-hot form

Match Replay: Essendon v Adelaide

Mini-Match: Essendon v Adelaide

Bombers' 'inability to defend' exposed in hefty loss, Crows relish scoring depth

Scott post-match, R2: 'Very frustrating to go inside 50 and lose critical contests'

Nicks post-match, R2: 'If we get an opportunity to manage a player's loads, we'll do that'

Highlights: Essendon v Adelaide

Crows end MCG hoodoo with statement win over Bombers

Slippery Kako shake and bake a glimmering Dons moment

Insane Izak stuns with dashing GOTY contender

Catch me if you can: Keays and Rachele burn Bombers

Dangerous Crows smalls get busy as margin climbs

Mighty Milera strike brings early Crow delight

'Reward for putting his head down': Bombers' tormentor goes to new level

'It is what it is': Nicks plays down Crows' winless streak at MCG

The poor record Crows won't dwell on ahead of Bombers clash

'Not in their best 22': Crows facing 'hard conversation' with Walker

Match Replay: Adelaide v St Kilda

Mini-Match: Adelaide v St Kilda

No excuses for Saints amid injury chaos, Nicks pleased

Nicks post-match, R1: 'It's a great start'

Lyon post-match, R1: 'We also want to be better than that'

Highlights: Adelaide v St Kilda

Crows put on a show in demolition of Saints

Jack goes whack from distance for cool consolation

Dawson does it all in this wild 65m goal

New Crows on the block start to rock

Wood you look at that: Saint sinks bomb

Rachele lighting up your telly with ridiculous finish

Captain fires up the troops with trusty left

Cumming through: New Crow opens his account

'Raring to go': Injury-plagued Crow closing in on return

AAMI Match Replay: Brisbane v Adelaide

Lions unmoved by push on Starcevich, young guns earn praise

AAMI full post-match: Crows

AAMI Match Highlights: Brisbane v Adelaide

Lions dealt injury blow as Dawson lifts fast-finishing Crows

The Ashcroft touch: Levi lives up to the name

Keays' quick hands deliver after slick Soligo assist

Captain Dawson drives home long-range ripper

TEAMS: Key Crows out, star Dogs and Hawks return

Footy Feed: Pendlebury's new role, Crows embrace pressure

New Crow's impact earns spot among tighter leadership group

MATCH REVIEW: Eagle learns fate for Tiger push, Crow cops ban

Crows sign former Swan as injured ruck moves to inactive list

Crows veteran set for scrutiny after Port youngster left bloodied

Crows gun boots three in dominant showing, Port's shaky defence

Match Sim Highlights: Adelaide v Port Adelaide

Walker and Thilthorpe both fire in opening minutes

The other contract helping Nicks handle the pressure

MATCH SIM SQUADS: Top Swan, Giants recruit missing, new Crow out

Rankine's new role revealed, Nicks backs Rachele axing

Footy Feed: Crows embrace pressure, surgery for young Tiger, will star Sun stay?

Emerging Crow to miss rest of pre-season, hopeful of R1 return

Don't say the F word: Why Nicks is playing down external hype

'Success follows him': Respected administrator joins Crows' board

Best of the best: Your club's team of the century (so far), Part I

Footy Feed: Star Pie’s OR call, Ex-Sun trains with Dogs, Giant debut?

Footy Feed: Stringer on Hogan chemistry, Lion ‘would love’ Eagle at club

Crows recruit impressing, new mid 'unbelievable'

Week in, week out: Who is your club's most reliable player?

List analysis: Which club has the most All-Australians, top-10 picks?

Big contracts, horror injuries: What you missed in the off-season

List analysis: Which club has the most goalkicking firepower?

New year, new look: Off-season recruits in their new club colours

High praise for electric Crow after controversial end to season

Track watch: Who's training the house down this pre-season?

Who's on the table? Updated list of 2025 free agents revealed

Dreams realised: Your club's last win with a goal after the siren

Crows' Fantasy preview: Big names in spotlight, ex-Giants to consider

Who wants what? Every coach's New Year's resolution for 2025

All I want for Christmas is... every club's 2025 wishlist

The top 50 biggest AFL stories of 2024: 5-1

The top 50 biggest AFL stories of 2024: 10-6

Buddy, Plugger and G-Train: 10-goal hauls at your club

Crows gun targets consistency, 'special' draftee making his mark

The top 50 biggest AFL stories of 2024: 20-11