1 day Ago By Kyle Pollard
The AFL has admitted in Adelaide's loss to the Gold Coast on Saturday, while also saying he should have received a free kick following the contest. Meanwhile, Harley Reid and skipper Oscar Allen are looking to silence the noise surrounding the West Coast Eagles, but face a tough road trip as they tackle the GWS Giants at the Sydney Showgrounds. Later on Sunday, Port Adelaide will look to get back on the winners list when it hosts St Kilda at Adelaide Oval, before Fremantle hosts the Western Bulldogs at Perth Stadium.
Follow the live blog below, keep up to date with all the latest stats in our ScoreCentre, and tune in to . Key Events Live updates By Chris De Silva By Kyle Pollard And it's a big one for GWS. has been sidelined and replaced in the team by .
is the sub for the Giants, and is the sub for the Eagles. By Kyle Pollard Now if you happened to miss every bit of footy news yesterday via a mate's wedding or a kid's birthday or any other reason for living your best life, you would have missed the drama around the non-call on Izak Rankine. Popular opinion was that he , that would have given him a late shot on goal to potentially take the lead.
And the AFL this morning has agreed. "With 1.44 remaining in the Gold Coast v Adelaide match Rankine should have been awarded a mark," a spokesperson said.
"Subsequently, he was also held in the marking contest, which should have also warranted a free kick. Upon review, the umpires missed it in real time. "The AFL football department has contacted Adelaide this morning.
" So there it is, the Crows have been robbed again. By Kyle Pollard As mentioned below, we've got three games across the country today: By Kyle Pollard Guess who's back with a brand new wrap (of Sunday footy action) as the ABC Sport team keeps you across all the AFL action throughout this great country of ours. My name is and I'm the online editor at this wonderful establishment, but today I'm in the chair because I just can't get enough that Aussie Rules magic.
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