PUNTERS have backed West Coast to over come an injury-ravaged Western Bulldogs at Etihad Stadium tomorrow. The Eagles have their own injury problems with Josh Kennedy out because of a freak accident at training led him to an eye injury. He joins Nic Naitanui and Daniel Kerr on the sidelines. But the Dogs are worse [...]
WEST COAST and Fremantle has had their bid to become stand-alone teams in the WAFL rejected after a joint proposal was conjured between the two parties earlier this year. The WAFL commission believe having the addition of West Coast and Fremantle as stand alone teams – rather than the current system which sees its players [...]
A RAFT of stars will return for this week’s NAB Challenge matches including Geelong’s Jimmy Bartel and Paul Chapman, Brisbane Lions forward Jonathan Brown and West Coast’s Daniel Kerr. While the talk will surround Friday night’s blockbuster between Essendon and Collingwood, the array of practice matches will keep AFL pundits informed about what’s making news. Already [...]
THIS isn’t the match of round in terms of ladder positions but the importance for football careers will be well measured in this one at Subiaco on Sunday. Both teams have selected a flurry of young players in a bid to try and test these players out to see if they can play at AFL level. [...]
Where to for West Coast??? The West Coast Eagles find themselves in a precarious situation after the half waypoint of the season. Going into 2010 the team from the West Coast of Australia were talking about the possibility of playing finals and re-stamping their claims for Premiership success. But it seems those plans will be [...]
WEST Coast and Melbourne – two developing teams. The Eagles showed they were perhaps a class above the Demons on Saturday after winning by 29-points. But it proved that both teams will be very exciting in the future. The Eagles have a great young list with Josh Kennedy kicking two goals, Mark LeCras kicking two [...]
WEST COAST’S 2006 AFL premiership should not be looked down upon because of its former skipper Ben Cousins’ fall-out according to Cousins himself. Cousins spoke openly on Fox Sports’ On the Couch last night and defended the Eagles, saying that it was right that his former team-mates hadn’t suffered because of it. “I can only [...]
What is going on in the west?? In the past decade we have seen a remarkable turnaround of two sides. On one hand we had the super successful West Coast Eagles, who dominated the competition for the majority of the past years and had a premierships to show for their efforts.
WEST COAST won by just 23 points agains Essendon but the damage was done early on Friday night at Subiaco Oval. The only negative for the Eagles was a hamstring injury to on-baller Daniel Kerr in the 15.11 (101) to 11.12 (78) win. Eagles coach John Worsfold praised ruckman Dean Cox after 30 hit outs [...]
NORTH MELBOURNE toppled West Coast by 25 points for its first win of the season on Saturday, 17.14 (116) to 13.13 (91). The Kangaroos won because of Brent Harvey’s and Liam Anthony’s brilliance in the midfield. Coach Brad Scott praised skipper Harvey after having a shocker last week. “I said in this room last week [...]
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