3. A NOTE ABOUT RELEVANT ADVERTISING: We collect information about the content (including ads) you use across this site and use it to make both advertising and content more relevant to you on our network and other sites. Theyve been incredible from turnover, premiership Eagle Will Schofield told Fox Footy. May 21. The Crows picked up from where they left off after quarter-time, keeping the ball in their forward half. 504. "The speed of the game has definitely gone to another level, and the speed of ball," Simpson said. Later picks in Coby Burgiel and Noah Long add to the Eagles' list of reinforcements, while Petrevski-Seton, Chesser and Hough could also find minutes in midfield. 39 Likes, 1 Comments - Molly Cresswell (@cresswellmolly) on Instagram: "Had an awesome time at the West Coast Eagles open training today with Dylenne. Picture: AFL Photos, PERTH, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 22: Aimee Schmidt of the Eagles talks with the fans during the 2022 S7 AFLW Round 09 match between the West Coast Eagles and the Western Bulldogs at Mineral Resources Park on October 22, 2022 in Perth, Australia. The Eagles will play North Melbourne at Marvel Stadium in their opening game of the home-and-away season on March 18 and the Kangaroos are well stocked with big men. "So those two things combined, a good base and the players' commitment, has allowed us to push a bit harder over pre-season. 0 6 : Hours. they could also get the top seed if the Cowboys (12-4) lose to the Commanders and the 49ers (12 . West Coast Eagles Hall of Fame inductee Matt Priddis talks about his time at the club. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos), MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 29: Aisling McCarthy of the Eagles is tackled by Lauren Pearce of the Demons during the 2022 S7 AFLW Round 10 match between the Melbourne Demons and the West Coast Eagles at Casey Fields on October 29, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. Dr Grace said Winder had attended a function on the Saturday evening related to the Summit in which the alcohol flowed freely before he went to the Geelong Hotel, where he continued to drink, and left when he began to feel ill. Winder approached their car and opened one of the doors before grabbing the victim by the shirt and assaulting him, the court heard. Asked at quarter-time if hed tweak his teams approach with ball in-hand to stem the bleeding, Simpson defiantly told Fox Footy: Were trying some new stuff and weve got some new players in the side, so weve just got to keep persisting and dont give up just yet.. On the fitness of his group, Simpson said a new program designed by head of strength and conditioning Warren Kofoed had given the players a good base, but they had also set their own high standards while away from the club. When fit and firing, the Eagles' midfield ensemble can be one of the more lethal packs in the league, with their engine room offering a balance of power, poise and pace. Head on over to the AFLW website to swing her a vote. Image: Channel 10/West Coast Eagles Police have revealed that the mother of West Coast Eagles player Rhett Bazzo has been found dead after she fell from a boat following an accident. See the pics from our action-packed Fan Day at Mineral Resources Park! The Eagles revealed the charge on Monday after Winder joined teammates in returning to training after the Christmas break. Super sub: Who could be your AFL teams swingman in 2023? The warning signs were there early, with Adelaide . Naitanui is in doubt for round one due to an Achilles injury which also kept him out of last weeks match simulation against Port Adelaide. Mr Bolte said he doubted Winder would be involved with the criminal justice system again. Followed categories will be added to My News. He said his client had no recollection of what happened.. News Videos AFL. Get everything you need, from team lists, fixtures, statistics and a profile on every single player in the competition in our 2023 AFL Season Guide. West Australian Newspapers Limited 2023. An important part of the Eagle's engine room for years, Bronwlow medallist Matt Priddis is this year's third inductee into our Hall of Fame, A prototype for the modern day small forward, Phillip Matera is this year's second player to be inducted into the West Coast Eagles Hall of Fame, Two time premiership player Don Pyke is this year's first inductee into the West Coast Eagles Hall of Fame, Senior coach Adam Simpson addresses the media at the club's Season Launch from Crown Perth. (Photo by Daniel Carson/AFL Photos), PERTH, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 22: Charlotte Thomas of the Eagles marks the ball during the 2022 S7 AFLW Round 09 match between the West Coast Eagles and the Western Bulldogs at Mineral Resources Park on October 22, 2022 in Perth, Australia. Since then, the club has reached the finals series in all but five years and has qualified for five grand finals, coming away with football's holy grail in 1992, 1994 and 2006. (Photo by Daniel Carson/AFL Photos), PERTH, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 22: Eleanor Hartill of the Eagles celebrates a goal during the 2022 S7 AFLW Round 09 match between the West Coast Eagles and the Western Bulldogs at Mineral Resources Park on October 22, 2022 in Perth, Australia. All-Australian 2015. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos), MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 29: Aisling McCarthy of the Eagles kicks the ball during the 2022 S7 AFLW Round 10 match between the Melbourne Demons and the West Coast Eagles at Casey Fields on October 29, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos), MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 15: Sarah Lakay of the Eagles and Olivia Fuller of the Cats compete for the ball during the 2022 S7 AFLW Round 08 match between the Geelong Cats and the West Coast Eagles at Ikon Park on October 15, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. 2022 Mid-Season Draft recruit Jai Culley showed glimpses in his four appearances last year, while top draft selections Elijah Hewett and Ginbey are sure to be given opportunities in their debut seasons, with the latter seen as a ready-made talent that firms as a Round 1 chance. Meanwhile, Melbournes midfielders are licking their lips after the Max Gawn-Brodie Grundy ruck combination was unveiled. SUB: Jayden Hunt, EMG: Josh Rotham, Sam Petrevski-Seton, Alex Witherden. Find out more. ", Western Bulldogs great Luke Darcy tells Sarah Olle the one piece of wellbeing advice he'd give to his younger self, The Demons v Tigers clash at Casey Fields, Brodie Grundy and Max Gawn silence early doubters as they combine for six goals against Richmond, Lachie Hunter gets on the scoreboard following a skillful finish from a tough angle, Calvin from The Traders assesses the full round of practice games, Finals football is the expectation for Carlton this season, but the Blues want that to become the minimum expectation every season, Justin Longmuir is confident is side's midfield can improve in 2023 despite the absence of David Mundy and Nat Fyfe, The Bulldogs and Kangaroos clash at UTAS Stadium, The Giants and Suns clash at Blacktown International Sports Park, Watch Richmond's press conference after their practice match against Melbourne, Watch Melbourne's press conference after their practice match against Richmond, Grundy, Gawn cause headaches for Richmond and other clubs preparing to face Melbourne this year. All Rights Reserved. After a strong match simulation win over Fremantle last week, the Crows backed it up on Friday night with another strong outing in a genuine four-quarter effort at Mineral Resources Park. I wish you all the best, he said to the sportsman. Crafty goal kicker and a 2018 Premiership player - Mark LeCras is our fourth inductee into the West Coast Eagles Hall of Fame. At ground level will be Liam Ryan and Jamie Cripps, with the latter being the club's best goalkicker last year among their smaller options, while Ryan struggled in 2022 to record just 19 majors to his name. Thanks to BHP, the West Coast Eagles' Women's & Girl's Academy squad visits Mineral Resources Park to gain an insight into the life of an elite athlete, Eagles AFLW players Ash McCarthy and Charlie Thomas recently visited Newman in the Pilbara as part of the club's Youth Engagement Partnership with BHP, Eagles youngster Courtney Rowley takes on the role of roving reporter at this year's Club Champion Awards, We chat to AFLW coach Michael Prior about some of the standout emerging players in season 7, Captain Emma Swanson collects her second best and fairest award in the same calendar year, Midfielder Ash McCarthy had another consistent season, receiving the Runner-Up Club Champion Award, First-year youngster Ella Roberts receives the Best First Year Player Award for Season 7 in the AFLW competition, Despite a year on the sidelines through injury, veteran Evie Gooch had a major impact with the squad during the AFLW season, Midfielder Bella Lewis is acknowledged by her peers by winning the Trademark Player Award for Season 7, All the glitz and glamour from the Eagles S7 AFLW Club Champion awards night from Crown, AFLW skipper, Emma Swanson, reflects on the season past and the upcoming year, Thanks to BHP, the coaching crew and some of the team run through the highs and lows of season 7 and what's in store for 2023, Ella Roberts, Sarah Lakay and Charlie Thomas created club history, collecting three successive Rising Star nominations during the 2022 season, We go all the way back to West Coast's opening win against the Power where midfielder Ash McCarthy snaps through this absolute ripper, Channel 9 catches up with first-year Eagle Mikayla Western to discuss the painful end to her 2022 season, Senior Coach, Michael Prior, chats to the media following our last clash of the season, Eagles media spoke to milestone player, Belinda Smith, after a devastating end to the season, We chat to Belinda Smith about the journey to playing her 50th AFLW game this weekend. WEST Coast is about to find out whether it has caught up to the competition with its style of play, according to coach Adam Simpson, after working hard to implement a gameplan that could never be embedded through an injury-riddled 2022. Cross-code athlete Mhicca Carter shares her journey from competing in the green and gold to becoming an inaugural Eagles AFLW player, From a small country town in Ireland to the shores of Australia, the Kelly sisters took a chance to learn a new sport and help become key pieces in our inaugural AFLW squad, Naitanui Academy member Sebit Kuek shares his story from arriving into Australia to playing senior football for the East Perth Royals, From the small country town of Wickham to the prestigious Hale School, the journey of Naitanui Academy youngster Lawson Humphries has been a remarkable one, with a very bright future on the football field still ahead, Ashton Hill had reached her dream, the elite level of women's football but in just one moment all she had worked for had evaporated.