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The Adelaide Crows moved into the AFL top four after defeating the Gold Coast Suns by 79 points with a 128-49 scoreline at Adelaide Oval in Round 18.
AFL Results Build Momentum
The Crows followed that result by defeating the Sydney Swans by 16 points, 87-71, in slippery conditions at the SCG in Round 19. These two matches provided direct points on the ladder for the club and kept their top-four position in sight during the current AFL season.
NBL Scoring Standout
In NBL basketball, ageless guard Bryce Cotton scored 36 points to lead Adelaide to an 11-point win over his former side, Perth. The result added another positive outcome for the local NBL program in recent rounds.
WNBL Match Outcome
In WNBL netball, the Southside Melbourne Flyers defeated the Adelaide Lightning 85-72. The scoreline left the Lightning side to review their performance while the Flyers continued their challenge for a top-four spot.
Women's Football Opening Round
In the WAPEL (WNPLSA) Round 1 women's football, West Adelaide defeated Adelaide Comets 4-1 at Kilburn Sports Precinct. The result gave West Adelaide an early win in the competition's first round at the local venue.
Season Context
These matches occurred across different codes and venues during the same period, giving Adelaide-based teams a mix of wins and losses to carry forward. The AFL results in particular came at a stage where ladder positions remain fluid for several clubs.
Teams will now prepare for their next scheduled fixtures as the respective seasons continue. Supporters can follow updates through official club channels and venue listings for upcoming games at Adelaide Oval and other local grounds.
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