
Small crowd to be allowed at Saturday's Showdown
A crowd of 2000 spectators will be able to attend Saturday’s Showdown with another 240 attendees in private areas given the all-clear from South Australian authorities.
A crowd of 2000 spectators will be able to attend Saturday’s Showdown with another 240 attendees in private areas given the all-clear from South Australian authorities.
The Crows and Port Adelaide will play a Saturday night Showdown at Adelaide Oval on June 13, as the AFL today announced fixture details of the 2020 season reboot.
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Saturday was just swell, thanks for asking.
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