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2018 Adelaide Football Club Season
The 2018 Adelaide Football Club season was the Adelaide Football Club's 28th season in the AFL. It was also its second season in the AFL Women's and its 5th season fielding a reserves team in the SANFL. The men's team started the season successfully, winning the inaugural AFLX competition. AFL List changes After only making one appearance at AFL level in the 2017 season, two-time club champion Scott Thompson decided to retire. Before trade period began, the Crows announced that they would not be renewing the contracts of Troy Menzel and Dean Gore. They also officially announced that Sam Shaw had been removed from the rookie list after being kept on it during the 2017 season for administrative reasons. Days after Adelaide's grand final loss, Jake Lever requested a trade to . Adelaide were able to secure two first round draft picks (one in the 2017 draft and one in the 2018 draft) for the key defender. The Crows then used the 2017 first round pick, along with their own ...
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Adelaide Football Club
The Adelaide Crows (officially the Adelaide Football Club) are a professional Australian rules football team based in Adelaide, South Australia. Founded in 1990. The Crows has fielded a men's team in the Australian Football League (AFL) since 1991, and a women's team in the AFL Women's (AFLW) competition since 2017. The club's offices and training facilities are located in the western Adelaide suburb of West Lakes, at the site of the club's former home ground Football Park. Since 2014 Adelaide have played home matches at the Adelaide Oval, a 53,500-seat stadium located a few hundred metres north of the Adelaide CBD. The Crows were formed in 1990 as the de facto state team representing South Australia in the AFL. They were originally owned by the South Australian National Football League (SANFL), though they gained administrative independence in 2014. They played their first season in 1991 and finished in 9th place, the highest ranking of any expansion club in the AFL in a de ...
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Sam Shaw (footballer)
Sam Shaw (born 5 April 1991) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited with pick 45 in the 2009 AFL draft, 2009 national draft from Xavier College and the Oakleigh Chargers. Playing career Shaw's first two seasons in the AFL, 2010 and 2011, were ravaged by multiple injuries that prevented him from playing consecutive SANFL games until late in 2011. After a strong 2012 pre-season, Shaw finally made his AFL debut in round 4 against , and impressed with 13 possessions, three marks and six rebound 50s. Despite further injuries including an unlucky eye injury mid-season and a hamstring injury in Adelaide's Semi Final win over , Shaw established himself as a tall defender in tandem with Daniel Talia when fit, earning an AFL Rising Star nomination in round 21. During the season he signed a two-year contract extension with Adelaide. Injuries continued to haunt Shaw over the nex ...
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Andrew McPherson (Australian Footballer)
Andrew McPherson (born 20 June 1999) is a former Australian rules footballer who last played for the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited by the Adelaide Football Club with the 40th draft pick in the 2017 AFL draft. Early Football McPherson played junior football for Port District in the MWJFL. He played all his school football for Christian Brothers College. McPherson also played football for the Port Adelaide Football Club before being rezoned to the Woodville-West Torrens Football Club in the South Australian National Football League, before getting selected by Adelaide. AFL career McPherson debuted for Adelaide in Round 6 of the 2020 AFL season, where his team lost to West Coast by 33 points. McPherson picked up 9 disposals and 5 marks on his debut. He signed a two-year contract extension in March 2021. Statistics :''Statistics are correct to round 2, 2021'' , - style="background-color: #eaeaea" ! scope="row" style="text-alig ...
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Darcy Fogarty
Darcy Fogarty (born 25 September 1999) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Fogarty grew up at Lucindale in the southeast of South Australia. He was drafted by Adelaide with its first selection and twelfth overall in the 2017 national draft. He made his debut in the 12 point loss to at Etihad Stadium The City of Manchester Stadium in Manchester, England, also known as the Etihad Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is the home of Premier League club Manchester City F.C., with a domestic football capacity of 53,400, making it the 6th-largest ... in the opening round of the 2018 season. References External links * * 1999 births Living people Adelaide Football Club players Dandenong Stingrays players Australian rules footballers from South Australia People from Lucindale, South Australia {{AFL-bio-1990s-stub ...
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Tyson Edwards
Tyson Edwards (born 6 August 1976) is a former Australian rules footballer with the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Raised in the small Mallee (Victoria), Mallee town of Wynarka, South Australia, Wynarka, around 120 km from Adelaide, he is widely regarded as one of the most consistent and durable players to have played the game. Between the ages of 11 and 15, Edwards' mother Jan would drive him the 250 km round trip to Adelaide at least twice a week so that he could train with West Adelaide's junior teams. Recruited from West Adelaide Football Club, West Adelaide in the SANFL, Edwards made his Australian Football League, AFL debut in 1995 AFL season, 1995 and subsequently established himself as one of the AFL's most consistent and underrated midfielders. This is to such an extent that he has not won any of the AFL's major awards, or even a club best-and-fairest award; his greatest honours were being a member of Adelaide's 1997 AFL Grand ...
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Jackson Edwards
William Jackson Edwards (September 20, 1928 – September 27, 2019) was an Alabama lawyer and politician who represented the 1st Congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1965 to 1985. A Republican, Edwards first won election to Congress in 1964, one of five Republicans elected to the House from Alabama amid Republican presidential nominee Barry Goldwater's sweep of the state in that year's presidential election. During Ronald Reagan's presidency, Edwards became the vice chairman of the Republican leadership and was a member of the United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense. He oversaw the funding for the rebuilding efforts of Alabama's Dauphin Island Bridge in 1979. Early life and education William Jackson Edwards III was born near Birmingham, Alabama in 1928. His father, William Jackson Edwards Jr. (1908-1996), had grown up in Decatur, Alabama and worked for the Rural Electrification Administration at various jobs and rec ...
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Jono Beech
Jonathon "Jono" Beech (born 16 September 1990) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). SANFL career Beech made his SANFL debut for West Adelaide in 2008. Beech is a strong-marking forward, who can also run through the midfield. Over the course of his SANFL career for West Adelaide he played 129 games and kicked 148 goals, also applying for the AFL draft 8 times but never being drafted by any AFL club. He began to gain notoriety in the 2014 season, and trained with for a week at the end of the season, hoping to be drafted by the club. Once again, he was overlooked. Beech was a member of West Adelaide's 2015 SANFL premiership team and kicked 35 goals in 2015 to finish eighth in the Ken Farmer Medal. He also averaged 18 possessions, seven marks, six score involvements and four inside 50s across 22 SANFL games. Beech ranked No.1 in the SANFL for total marks and third for contested ...
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Cam Ellis-Yolmen
Cameron Ellis-Yolmen (born 28 January 1993) is a former professional Australian rules footballer, most recently playing for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL), having played for the Adelaide Football Club from 2014 until 2019. He was drafted at pick 64 in the 2011 National Draft. Cam currently plays for the Wodonga Raiders in the Ovens & Murray Football League Early life Ellis-Yolmen was born in Adelaide, New South Wales to mother Kylie an Indigenous Australian from Koonibba on the west coast of South Australia. and father Ellis-Yolmen's father of Papua New Guinea. He moved to Adelaide in South Australia when he was very young. Ellis-Yolmen played his junior football with 80 games at the Lockleys Football Club before playing senior football with Flinders Park Football Club in the SAAFL and Woodville West Torrens Football Club in the SANFL where he was noticed by recruiters from AFL club Adelaide. AFL career Ellis-Yolmen did not play an AFL match in his ...
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2017 AFL Draft
The 2017 AFL draft consisted of the various periods where the 18 clubs in the Australian Football League (AFL) traded and recruited players following the completion of the 2017 AFL season. Additions to each club's playing list are not allowed at any other time during the year. The key dates for the trading and drafting periods: *The free agency offer period, held between 6 October and 18 October. Three further free agency periods were held for delisted players, between 1 November and 8 November, 10 November to 17 November, and 25 November to 26 November, *The trade period, held between 9 October and 19 October, *The 2017 national draft, held on 24 November, at the Sydney Showground Exhibition Centre, and included live bidding for academy and father-son selections. *The 2018 pre-season draft, held on 27 November, and *The 2018 rookie draft, also held on 27 November. Player movements The 2016 AFL draft included an initiative whereby clubs could trade future picks; through thi ...
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Sam Gibson (footballer)
Sam Gibson (born 27 May 1986) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with the North Melbourne Football Club and the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited by North Melbourne in the 2012 rookie draft, with pick 63. Gibson made his debut in round 12, 2012, against at Carrara Stadium. At the end of the 2012 season Gibson signed a two-year deal with North Melbourne Football Club and was promoted to the senior list. He was told the 6th of October 2017 that his contract would not be renewed. In his 135-game career, he has had only had 3 matches with less than 10 disposals, all three coming when he started as the sub. In Round 16, 2016 Gibson played his 100th consecutive game from debut, the eighth player to do so. Gibson never missed a game for North Melbourne eventually going on to play 130 games from debut to when he was delisted. Gibson was second at North for disposals and led the side in kicks, marks and uncontested dispos ...
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Harrison Wigg
Harrison may refer to: People * Harrison (name) * Harrison family of Virginia, United States Places In Australia: * Harrison, Australian Capital Territory, suburb in the Canberra district of Gungahlin In Canada: * Inukjuak, Quebec, or "Port Harrison", Nunavik region of northern Quebec, Canada * Harrison Lake, a lake in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada ** Harrison Hot Springs, resort village in British Columbia, Canada, located on Harrison Lake ** Harrison River, a tributary of the Fraser River and which is the outlet of Harrison Lake ** Harrison Bay (British Columbia), a side water of the river ** Harrison Mills, British Columbia, a locality and former mill town at the mouth of the Harrison River ** Harrison Knob, a prominent hill and important archaeological site adjacent to the mouth of the Harrison River * Harrison Island (Nunavut), Hudson Bay, Nunavut * Harrison Islands, Gulf of Boothia, Nunavut * Harrison Settlement, Nova Scotia In the Philippine ...
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Charlie Cameron (footballer, Born 1994)
Charlie Mark Cameron (born 5 July 1994) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL). He previously played for the Adelaide Football Club from 2014 to 2017. Cameron was taken with pick 7 in the 2013 rookie draft by Adelaide. Early life Cameron was born in Mount Isa, Queensland into an Aboriginal Australian family ( Lardil and Waanyi). He attended primary school in Mornington Island, Queensland before moving to Brisbane to board at Marist College Ashgrove. As a schoolboy he played baseball, rugby union and rugby league at high levels. He also played several games of Australian rules football while attending Marist College and spent six months in the Brisbane Lions Talent Academy before quitting football to focus on rugby. Following graduation in late 2011, at the age of 17, Cameron moved with his family to Newman, Western Australia. His brother, Jarrod, is also a professional Australian rules footballer pla ...
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