SA’s greatest football team revealed

Malcolm Blight has made it into SA's greatest football team. Source: News Limited THIS is South Australia's greatest-ever football team, as compiled by Advertiser chief football writer Michelangelo Rucci. Rucci has spent hours combing through nearly 2000 SA footy players to come up with a group of 25 superstars (a team of 22 plus three emergencies). BLOG LIVE WITH RUCCI FROM 12.30PM...

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Is this SA’s greatest football team ... EVER?

South Australian legend Neil Kerley training for a state game. Source: News Limited SA football began in the 1860s, was organised as a league in 1877 and had produced a team of national champions at the Australian carnival in 1911. And after 150 years of South Australia building a significant foundation stone to "Australia's Game" finding the ultimate state team is the ultimate challenge....

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Tredrea: Lazy Crows are a selfish, three-man team

Adelaide Crows will have to wait a week to get redemption for the three-point defeat to Melbourne on the weekend, but have their work cut out for them when they host Collingwood in round 9. ADELAIDE has seven days to plug the gaping holes in its ailing ship or another season will sink like the Titanic. A week is a long time in football and history shows things can...

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Healy: Gut says Swans can win

Former Carlton Premiership winner Mark Maclure has criticised the AFL's Match Review Panel for not handling the Jack Viney bump case and instead referring it to the tribunal. Lance Franklin and Adam Goodes train at the SCG on Wednesday night. The Swans will wheel out their big guns to tackle Hawthorn. Picture: Phil Hillyard Source: News Corp Australia FOX...

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AFL right to come down on Viney: Wingard

Melbourne's Jack Viney has been handed a two-match ban by the tribunal after being found guilty of a bump on Tom Lynch, while Richmond's Brett Deledio walked away from a striking charge with just a reprimand. AFL players have reacted with outrage to the two-match ban handed to Melbourne midfielder Jack Viney. Herald Sun reporter...

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No common sense in kangaroo court

Herald Sun reporter Jon Anderson talks to Fox Sports about the suspension of Melbourne Demons' Jack Viney, which he views as a landmark decision. The Jack Viney case is the latest example of the AFL Tribunal not doing what it's meant to do. Source: News Corp Australia THE AFL tribunal system, introduced 10 seasons ago to reduce the amount of guesswork and subjectivity,...

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