Tag: Adelaide Crows
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Who wants what? Every coach’s New Year’s resolution for 2026
Heading into 2026: a fresh start for AFL coaches The new AFL season always brings renewed ambition, and 2026 is no exception. With the calendar turning, coaches across the league are plotting resolutions aimed at turning improvement into results. From tightening defence to accelerating player development, here’s a snapshot of what some of the game’s…
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Who wants what? Every AFL coach’s New Year’s resolution for 2026
Introduction: a fresh start for AFL coaches With 2026 on the horizon, AFL clubs are plotting a different course after a year of learning, margins, and moments that could have tipped the balance. Coaches rarely reveal their long-term plans, but insiders and analysts often spotlight where each coach needs to improve to push teams toward…
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Who Wants What? Every AFL Coach’s New Year’s Resolution for 2026
Introduction: A fresh start for AFL coaching in 2026 A new year is a chance for AFL coaches to reset, refine, and rethink their approach ahead of the 2026 season. With teams aiming to build on recent progress and close gaps to the ladder leaders, the resolutions coming out of club belts are a mix…
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Crows Lock In Nicks: Matthew Nicks Signs On Through 2027
Adelaide Crows commit to stability with Nicks extension The Adelaide Crows have announced a contract extension for senior coach Matthew Nicks, ensuring leadership at the helm until at least the end of the 2027 AFL season. The decision reinforces the club’s desire for continuity after a period of transition, with Nicks’ program aimed at building…
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Adelaide Crows Extend Matthew Nicks’ Contract Through 2027
Adelaide Crows Extend Matthew Nicks Through 2027 The Adelaide Crows have announced a contract extension for senior coach Matthew Nicks, securing his leadership at least through the end of the 2027 AFL season. The decision signals the club’s commitment to ongoing stability and a long-term plan aimed at sustained development and on-field success. Why the…
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Adelaide Crows Coach Matthew Nicks Extends Contract Through 2027 for Stability and Growth
Introduction: A Commitment to Stability The Adelaide Crows have reinforced their coaching line-up by extending head coach Matthew Nicks’ contract to the end of the 2027 season. The extension brings added continuity to a program that has emphasized development, culture, and long-term planning. Nicks, who took the helm in 2020, will now lead the club…
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AFLW wildcard round 2026: Adelaide, St Kilda, and finals shake-up
Wildcard round on the horizon could redefine AFLW finals The AFLW landscape is watching closely as talks intensify about a wildcard round planned for the 2026 season. If introduced, teams that finish as low as 10th on the ladder after the home-and-away season would earn a second chance to qualify for finals. The proposed format…
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AFLW Live: Adelaide Triumphs Over St Kilda as Lions Dominate Demons; Saints Face Crows Challenge amid Wildcard Round Talks for 2026
AFLW Live Updates: Adelaide Wins, St Kilda Struggles The AFLW season delivered another dramatic chapter as Adelaide defeated St Kilda in a tense clash, while the Brisbane Lions asserted themselves against Melbourne, and St Kilda faced a pressing test ahead of their upcoming game against the Crows. Fans were treated to a showcase of speed,…
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AFLW Wildcard Round 2026: Will the Finals Format Change Shake Adelaide, St Kilda and Beyond?
What the wildcard round means for AFLW in 2026 The AFL’s push to introduce a wildcard round in 2026 promises a dramatic shift in the AFLW finals landscape. If approved, teams finishing as low as 10th on the ladder after the home-and-away season could earn a second chance to reach the finals. That possibility injects…
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Finnbar Maley Traded to Adelaide Crows: A Bold Deadline Day Move
Deadline Day Shake-Up: Finnbar Maley Heads to the Crows In a late, surprise deal on AFL deadline day, North Melbourne forward Finnbar Maley has been traded to the Adelaide Crows. The 22-year-old joins a club eager to inject more pace and a tall marking target into its forward line. In exchange, Adelaide sends pick No.…