GWS Giants beat West Coast Eagles
AFL: The Giants began life without Leon Cameron in strong fashion securing a win over the West Coast Eagles.
West Coast Eagles
Live AFL 2022, GWS Giants vs. West Coast Eagles, Round 10: Live scores, updates, stats, video, stream, result, news, blog
The GWS Giants begin a new era under caretaker coach Mark McVeigh as they take on the West Coast Eagles to open the AFL’s Sunday card.
Peak AFL socialism: Why West Coast v Melbourne is a landmark
The bookies and the punters have assessed that Demons can’t lose, and that West Coast has less than Buckley’s hope. It’s incredible to think that these teams have diverged so sharply, given that Sunday’s West Coast team has the same goal-to-goal line as the 2018 preliminary final.
Former West Coast Eagles player Michael Braun facing domestic violence charges
The former West Coast premiership player, now ABC commentator, has been charged with a string of domestic violence charges just months after confirming his split from wife.
AFLPA responds to hefty fines handed to West Coast players for nightclub visit
WEST Coast’s decision to fine its players for attending a nightclub has been criticised by the AFL Players Association. The Eagles today fined seven players the maximum $5000 amount – half suspended - for attending the club against club rules. Jackson Nelson, Josh Rotham, Jake Waterman, Hugh Dixon, Patrick...
‘A malaise at that footy club’: The disconnect at West Coast
This week on the Real Footy podcast, Michael Gleeson, Caroline Wilson and Peter Ryan look into the issues at West Coast, which go beyond injuries and COVID-19.
Brisbane Lions beat West Coast Eagles
AFL: The Brisbane Lions beat the West Coast Eagles by 75 points.
Lions suffer big blow in win as West Coast endures
The Lions weren’t as good as some pundits thought they’d be, and West Coast, suffering the season from hell, were not as bad, playing to limit the damage with shattered troops.
Live AFL 2022, Brisbane Lions vs West Coast Eagles, Round 8: Live scores, updates, stats, video, stream, news, blog
The under-fire West Coast Eagles are faced with the daunting task of travelling to Brisbane without half their side on Saturday night.
Adam Simpson’s future as Eagles coach questioned after players attended nightclub
Under-fire West Coast coach Adam Simpson “is going to do well to survive this year” after it emerged two Eagles players went clubbing amid the club’s Covid-19 crisis, according to Power great Kane Cornes.
Why Adam Simpson deserves to stay at West Coast
West Coast Eagles coach Adam Simpson can’t take a trick. It’s hard to remember a coach having to combat such an onslaught of misfortune after just seven rounds. The Eagles have been savaged by injuries and ravaged by COVID-19. There appeared to be a glimmer of hope with the club’s stunning win...
West Coast furious after nightclub visit
AFL: West Coast coach Adam Simpson blasted his players after visiting a nightclub last weekend.
Things could get even worse for woeful West Coast
A dejected West Coast ponders another smashing at the hands of Port Adelaide a fortnight ago. Photo: AFL MEDIA Some AFL games bring together two teams at such opposite ends of the spectrum it hardly seems fair. Saturday night’s Brisbane-West Coast clash is one of them. The Lions are second on the...
Fagan responds to suggestion AFL should postpone Brisbane's clash with West Coast
Should the AFL postpone West Coast’s clash with Brisbane on Saturday night? That’s the question that’s been bubbling around the AFL community this week and it came to a head on Friday evening when the Eagles named their side. They’ve had to call on their top-up list for the second time this year as...
West Coast's surprising selection call slammed in light of nightclub drama
West Coast has made eight changes for their clash with Brisbane on Saturday, including recalling defender Josh Rotham. The depleted Eagles are huge outsiders to beat the Lions at the Gabba, with their preparation certainly less than ideal. Four players are out through the AFL’s health and safety protocols,...
Adam Simpson furious with Eagles club visit
AFL: West Coast and coach Adam Simpson have expressed their disappointment following the news that Eagles players attended a nightclub.
AFL 2022: West Coast Eagles players attend nightclub, statement, investigation, Covid-19, team news, latest
Eagles coach Adam Simpson has been left “furious and disappointed” after some players attended a Leederville nightclub last Saturday as the club grapples with an unprecedented Covid-19 and injury crisis.
Why former Freo star believes the time is right for Simpson and West Coast to part ways
Paul Hasleby believes the time is right for Adam Simpson to walk away from the West Coast Eagles. The 2018 premiership coach remains under contract with the Eagles until 2024, but Hasleby feels it would be in the best interests of both the club and the individual if they were to part ways. It has been...
Jack Riewoldt: It’s unfair on West Coast
NRL: West Coast have been embroiled in Covid related issues this week, and Jack Riewoldt believes the expectations placed on them are unfair.
Adam Simpson out as COVID reduces Eagles to 22 listed players
Adam Simpson is isolating as the Eagles prepare to add top-up players to their travel party ahead of their round eight clash against Brisbane.