West Coast star Elliot Yeo’s return from a pre-season injury has been set back, while luckless midfielder Elijah Hewett will miss a second-straight week with a calf complaint.
Mitchell Woodcock
Isaiah Dudley has had an instant impact for Fremantle this year, and the way he’s come into the AFL and the style that he plays has Shai Bolton comparing him to a premiership winning small forward.
Craig O'Donoghue
West Coast have reportedly upped the ante as they look to keep No.1 draftee Harley Reid beyond his initial draft contract, offering deals that could make club history.
West Coast stepped out at Adelaide’s Unley Oval on Tuesday morning for their first training session of the week. Here’s what caught our eye.
Jack Graham is unsure if he’ll return to the midfield for West Coast’s clash against fellow winless side Carlton after squeezed out in favour of youth last weekend.
Jack Graham has launched a passionate defence of the leadership at West Coast, saying they’re trying their ‘arses off’ and stressing under-fire skipper Oscar Allen has the full backing of the group.
Xavier Ellis looks ahead after West Coast’s smashing against the Giants as Fremantle claimed an important win over the Western Bulldogs.
Xavier Ellis
Another West Coast leader has been put under the microscope for a lazy effort in Sunday’s loss to finals fancies Greater Western Sydney.
Aaron Kirby
West Coast have a massive issue to address if they’re to emerge out of the mire, and it’s not about rival coaches looking to poach their players, writes Craig O’Donoghue.
West Coast forward Liam Ryan is set to return for the Eagles’ Gather Round clash with Carlton on Saturday with coach Andrew McQualter confirming he will fly to Adelaide this week.
Liam Duggan admits his effort was not up to standard in a damning piece of play from Sunday’s defeat that has left AFL analyst David King questioning the West Coast co-captain’s leadership.
In A Six-Pack of IPA (Interesting Points, Allegedly), we look at the numbers that led to Caleb Serong’s third-ever game of its kind, the Eagles conceding big bags of goals, and more.
Chris Robinson
GEORGIE PARKER: West Coast supporters have every right to be upset over the Mitchell meeting, but their skipper maybe isn’t the only one to blame.
Georgie Parker
Jake Waterman is set to link up with his West Coast teammates in Adelaide today, with the Eagles desperate to bolster their line-up amid a horror start to the year.
West Coast co-captain Liam Duggan says he can’t fault the effort of his Eagles in their 81-point defeat to premiership contenders Greater Western Sydney on Sunday.
Danielle Laidley runs an eye over every Fremantle Docker and West Coast Eagle after round four. Who starred and who struggled?
Danielle Laidley
On a dark day for West Coast, debutant Tom Gross provided some silver lining, writes Anna Hay.
Anna Hay
The dust is settling from a big week in WA football after the drama surrounding West Coast co-captain Oscar Allen and his meeting with Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell. Mitchell Woodcock looks at the big picture.
A couple of out-of-favour Eagles put their hands up for selection with strong performances in the loss to East Fremantle on Saturday. Here’s how every AFL-listed Eagle fared.
Samantha Rogers
West Coast coach Andrew McQualter has defended the decision to hand debutant Sandy Brock the task of facing Coleman medallist Jesse Hogan, saying AFL great Stephen Silvagni couldn’t stop the GWS spearhead.
With one selection decision, the Eagles may have damaged the psyche of not one but two players, writes Glen Quartermain.
Glen Quartermain
West Coast’s horror week became the stuff of nightmares as a merciless Jesse Hogan put on a goalkicking masterclass to lead Greater Western Sydney to a record 81-point win over the Eagles.
If you could sum up each West Coast player’s performance in three words, what would you choose? Read our thoughts and leave your own as the Eagles were humbled to the tune of 81 points by GWS.
West Coast forward Jack Petruccelle has put his hand up for selection with five goals in the WAFL, as he welcomed competition for spots under new Eagles coach Andrew McQualter.
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