Football
New Crows chairman John Olsen next week will empower a working party to find a city home for the Adelaide Football Club – and he has detailed his preferences. Michelangelo Rucci looks at the 30-year challenge to build a Crows’ nest.
Football
John Olsen last Friday took charge of the Adelaide Football Club as its fifth chairman since inception in 1990. Michelangelo Rucci spoke to the man who wants the Crows measured by their football.
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The Crows should join the SANFL and the Adelaide Footy League in a shared facility based at Thebarton Oval, the boss of the state’s amateur league says.
The Adelaide Football Club’s relocation to a new facility “close to or in the CBD” is one of the top priorities for incoming chairman John Olsen, who was confirmed today as Rob Chapman’s successor at the Crows helm.
EXCLUSIVE | Former State Premier and SANFL president John Olsen has been asked to become the Adelaide Football Club chairman, Michelangelo Rucci reports.
There was some symmetry in the fact that when former Premier John Olsen today addressed parliament for the first time in 17 years, it was once again to defend his handling of a project he insists will be a boon for South Australians.
