May 11, 2008
Only a handful of Sandgropers featured in the Dream Team line-up that lost to Victoria by 17 points last night. Here's the best three; 1. Lance Franklin - 'Buddy' produced a typical 'Buddy' game with thrills and spills, flashes of brilliance and a handful of wasted opportunities. Franklin took 7 marks and kicked 4.5 in a strong performance that could…
May 11, 2008
Chad Jones injured himself at training late last week. Scan indicate that there is no fracture simply a severe ankle sprain. West Coast will monitor his progress for this week but he is in doubt for selection.
May 9, 2008
West Coast Eagles' key forward Chad Jones injured his ankle today at training. At first the injury was reported to be very serious and maybe even broken however x-rays have revealed no fracture. The West Coast Eagles have described the injury as a severe strain. Jones was named for Claremont this week but will now be unavailable.
May 8, 2008
Champion West Coast Centre-Half-Back, Glen Jakovich, has tonight been inducted into the AFL Hall of Fame. The dual premiership player played 276 AFL games, won four Best and Fairests at the Eagles and was named in the All-Australian team in 1994 and 1995. He received his honour alongside seven other oustanding football personalities at a ceremony in Melbourne tonight. The…
May 8, 2008
A social get together for the West Coast Eagles, turned into a truth session, which vice captain Dean Cox said was designed to help the Eagles work out what has gone wrong so quickly and why they are in contention to be the wooden spooners this season. Only Ken Judge's 2001 side with eight losses in a row have performed…
May 5, 2008
The match review panel has offered both Adam Selwood and Chris Judd $900 fines with an early plea for their tussle in the second quarter of Friday night's game. Geelong's Matthew Stokes has been offered a one match suspension for his strike on Brisbane's Michael Rischitelli which cannot be reduced with an early plea because of a poor record. Essendon's…
May 3, 2008
THE West Coast Eagles reduced a 48-point deficit to come within 23 points of a powerful Carlton unit in their Round 7 clash at Subiaco tonight. A six-goal quarter put the Eagles in contention to win the four points from a tenacious Blues' line-up. At three-quarter time, Carlton was leading 12.8 (80) to West Coast's 8.9 (57). Eagles' Steven Armstrong…
May 2, 2008
Carlton have arrived in Perth with a blast, with a large crowd of journalists following the once Eagles superstar Chris Judd. Bookmakers have tipped Carlton to finally have a win, something which they have failed to do against the once almighty Eagles at Subiaco since Round 12, 2000. Rookie Carlton coach, Brett Ratten, has coached the club to some impressive…
May 1, 2008
Subiaco pair Chad Fletcher and Mark Nicoski impressed West Coast selectors with their efforts last week and have been selected for the Eagles' Friday night clash with Carlton at Subiaco Oval. However, despite starring for Swan Districts, Ashley Hansen has been overlooked and will spend another week at least in the WAFL. Jamie Graham has been recalled and has been…
Apr 29, 2008
Adam Hunter is set to miss the next six weeks of football with "bone bruising" sustained in the match against the bulldogs last weekend.
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