Emerging West Coast superstar Harley Reid has had an hilarious encounter with AFL royalty Ben Cousins and Nic Naitanui on Channel 7’s hit show The Front Bar. Reid is linked to the legends through the No.9, and he was put on the spot by Front Bar funny-man Mick Molloy when asked who was the better … Read more
West Coast have welcomed club great Shannon Hurn back into the fold just a year after he retired from the AFL. The 33-year-old will rejoin the Eagles ahead of the 2025 pre-season as a development coach focusing on game fundamentals. The announcement described the position as “an important role in fast-tracking” the team’s young list … Read more
West Coast premiership forward Jack Darling is set to end his AFL career at North Melbourne after formally requesting a trade. The 32-year-old has one year left to run on his contract but is eager to sign a multi-year with the Kangaroos, having completed a medical at Arden Street this week. The Eagles confirmed Darling’s … Read more
Former West Coast coach Adam Simpson has made a bombshell revelation about the Eagles’ potential recruiting power thanks to emerging superstar Harley Reid. Reid just wrapped up his first season in the AFL after being taken with pick No.1 in last year’s draft. The 19-year-old immediately announced himself on the big stage with a number … Read more
The AFL is seeing the consequences of a condensed AFLW fixture play out in real time, with Collingwood captain Bri Davey set to sit out for two-and-a-half games with concussion. AFLW players have long voiced their desperation to have the season extended out so that they play more games at the highest level. WATCH THE … Read more
West Coast coach Daisy Pearce was happy to cop a “Gatorade shower” after watching her side blow a big lead before fighting back to snatch a dramatic one-point AFLW win over Richmond. The Eagles led 33-9 early in the third term of Friday night’s match, but four unanswered goals from Richmond put the visitors in … Read more
Andrew Gaff’s AFL career has come to an end with West Coast’s heavy defeat to Carlton at Optus Stadium on Sunday. The 32-year-old recently announced he would retire at the end of the season and, after struggling with injury and form this season, received two farewell appearances. He was the substitute in last week’s win … Read more
Collingwood legend Nathan Buckley has knocked back an approach from West Coast to apply for the Eagles’ coaching vacancy. 7NEWS understands Buckley was this week contacted directly by West Coast CEO Don Pyke to quiz him on the prospect of becoming the Eagles’ next coach. After a phone call that ran around 30 minutes on … Read more
Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell has ramped up his pursuit of Tom Barrass, meeting the West Coast premiership defender in Perth. As Hawks players flew home following Sunday’s win over Adelaide, Mitchell boarded a flight bound for WA. It’s there he met with Barrass whose stocks are rising as one of the AFL’s most in-demand players. … Read more
West Coast high-flyer Liam Ryan is certain to come under AFL scrutiny after flooring St Kilda’s Liam Stocker with a heavy knock. Ryan elected to bump Stocker and collected his opponent high during an ugly incident in the second quarter. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Liam Ryan under AFL scrutiny after Liam Stocker goes down. Know … Read more
