Match preview: Adelaide v Melbourne and other top stories

Match preview: Adelaide v Melbourne

Not since 2002 has Adelaide started a season with three consecutive wins, but it will in 2015 if it can knock Melbourne off at home on Saturday afternoon. The Crows are flying at the minute, having beaten Collingwood in Melbourne last weekend and ... >> view original

Jason Gillespie named as Adelaide Strikers coach

Former Test paceman Jason Gillespie has been appointed Adelaide Strikers coach for the next two T20 Big Bash League seasons. The club confirmed on Wednesday that the South Australian stalwart will return to his home state to lead the Strikers, after ... >> view original

Adelaide coach Phil Walsh praises Crows for embracing hard road to elite ...

Speaking on Fox Footy's On The Couch last night, the man in charge of ladder-leading Adelaide said he had not expected such instant buy-in from his players. “No, you never really know and I've asked the guys to do maybe some things they haven't done ... >> view original

Two people suffer burns in fire at Prospect home unit in Adelaide

A man and a woman are in hospital with serious burns from a unit fire at Prospect in Adelaide's inner northern suburbs. Police said two children who were home at the time of the blaze were unhurt. The man, 32, and woman, 30, were taken to the Royal ... >> view original

'Islamic State group' hacks Adelaide welfare agency's Paper Tracker website to ...

A group claiming to be Islamic State (IS) has hacked a website for an Adelaide-based Aboriginal community program run by welfare agency Uniting Communities. The Paper Tracker program provides information to remote Aboriginal communities in the ... >> view original

No worries yet at Port Adelaide: Brad Ebert

The Power are grappling with a winless start to the season ahead of Saturday's testing road trip to face North Melbourne. Ebert says coach Ken Hinkley has dissected losses to Fremantle and Sydney and urged his players to return to their AFL trademarks. >> view original

Girl dies after Adelaide crash - Yahoo7

An eight-year-old girl has died in hospital after a car crashed into a power pole in Adelaide over the weekend. The girl, a passenger in the car, was rushed to the Women's and Children's Hospital in a critical condition following the crash on Findon ... >> view original

What you missed on TV last night

Carlton and Gold Coast in the crosshairs over their abysmal starts to the season. * Phil Walsh sheds light on why Taylor Walker was given the Adelaide captaincy. * Experts weigh in on whether Geelong has lost its mystique. * Nathan Buckley sweats on ... >> view original

Stunning new tower proposed for Adelaide and Duncan

duncan and adelaide tower The heritage structure that sits at the southeast corner of Duncan and Adelaide could be in store for a major facelift should a new proposal from developers Westbank and Allied meet approval from the city, reports Urban Toronto. >> view original

Tour de Legacy ride from Canberra to Adelaide to raise money for families of ...

The Anzac spirit will be kept alive by pedal power over the next 12 days, as 30 riders travel 1,500 kilometres from Canberra to Adelaide, marking the centenary of the Gallipoli landing. The Tour de Legacy aims to raise more than $100,000 for Legacy ... >> view original