Round One
Adelaide v Greater Western Sydney
Sunday, March 26 at 2:50pm (local time), Adelaide Oval
Broadcast details
Live on Fox Footy and live on Channel Seven
Head to head
Adelaide 6
Greater Western Sydney 1
Latest news
Giant draftee to debut
Greater Western Sydney will unveil No.2 draft pick Tim Taranto against the Crows in Sunday’s Round One clash at Adelaide Oval.
Out of action (estimates only)
Matt de Boer (hamstring) – 2-3 weeks
Stephen Coniglio (ankle) – 5 weeks
Brett Deledio (calf) – TBC
Aidan Corr (hand) - TBC
Greater Western Sydney’s last five
2016 Preliminary Final, Greater Western Sydney 12.11 (83) d by Western Bulldogs 13.11 (89), Spotless Stadium
2016 Qualifying Final, Sydney 7.13 (55) d by Greater Western Sydney 12.19 (91), ANZ Stadium
2016 Round 23, North Melbourne 9.9 (63) d by Greater Western Sydney 14.16 (100), Etihad Stadium
2016 Round 22, Greater Western Sydney 19.15 (129) d Fremantle 5.7 (37), Spotless Stadium
2016 Round 21, Greater Western Sydney 14.12 (96) d by West Coast 14.13 (97), Spotless Stadium
Recent form against Adelaide
2016, Round 10, Adelaide 15.17 (107) d Greater Western Sydney 13.7 (85), Adelaide Oval
2015, Round Eight, Greater Western Sydney 16.12 (108) d Adelaide 12.12 (84), Spotless Stadium
2014, Round 16, Greater Western Sydney 9.18 (72) d by Adelaide 20.20 (140), Spotless Stadium
2014, Round Five, Adelaide 21.11 (137) d Greater Western Sydney 10.12 (72), Adelaide Oval
2013, Round Seven, Greater Western Sydney 7.10 (52) d by Adelaide 29.13 (187), Skoda Stadium
Brownlow Medal votes from last meeting
3. Taylor Walker (Adel)
2. Eddie Betts (Adel)
1. Josh Kelly (GWS)
Team (most recent side)
B: Adam Tomlinson, Phil Davis, Nick Haynes
HB: Heath Shaw, Joel Patfull, Ryan Griffen
C: Zac Williams, Stephen Coniglio, Tom Scully
HF: Josh Kelly, Jeremy Cameron, Jonathon Patton
F: Rhys Palmer, Rory Lobb, Devon Smith
Foll: Shane Mumford, Toby Greene, Callan Ward
Interchange: Jacob Hopper, Dylan Shiel, Nathan Wilson, Lachie Whitfield
News bites
AFL Preview: Crows v Giants
Read AFL Media’s preview of Sunday’s Crows v Giants clash
