{"id":4327,"date":"2026-05-04T05:48:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T05:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/4327\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T05:48:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T05:48:10","slug":"grieving-crows-captain-jordan-dawson-back-at-training-as-darcy-fogarty-pushes-for-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/4327\/","title":{"rendered":"Grieving Crows captain Jordan Dawson back at training as Darcy Fogarty pushes for return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\"><a class=\"css-1lg16vp-StyledTextLink ezegcyi0\" data-link-type=\"article-inline\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/sport\/adelaide-crows\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Adelaide<\/a> expect key forward Darcy Fogarty to overcome a nagging injury as captain <a class=\"css-1lg16vp-StyledTextLink ezegcyi0\" data-link-type=\"article-inline\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/sport\/afl\/grief-stricken-adelaide-captain-jordan-dawson-ruled-out-of-showdown-c-22214629\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jordan Dawson returns to training.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Fogarty has been sidelined by a back injury since round four but is tipped to return for Sunday\u2019s MCG clash against Richmond.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The 26-year-old Fogarty looms as the replacement for Taylor Walker (hamstring) with Nick Murray favoured to replace Jordon Butts (groin).<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-178igh4-StyledParagraph e1s06mna1\">Know the news with the 7NEWS app: <a class=\"css-h2mhmv-StyledContextualLink e1s06mna0\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/app?utm_source=7NEWS&amp;utm_medium=contextual-link-app&amp;utm_campaign=7news-app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Download today Arrow<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cWe know what Fog brings,\u201d Crows defender Wayne Milera told reporters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cHe brings his leadership and then his ability to play forward and kick goals for us and be that sort of focal point up there.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cBut you know, if he doesn\u2019t come in this week, we\u2019ve got plenty of boys that are waiting in the wings and they\u2019re playing good footy at SANFL level.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Skipper Dawson trained on Monday at Adelaide\u2019s West Lakes headquarters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">After the death of his elder brother, Dawson missed a one-point win over St Kilda, returned for a 52-point loss to Brisbane, then missed the one-point victory over arch foe Port.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/5fd5877b20ca8922e4d3bedd0dcf112006d583e5.jpg\" alt=\"Jordan Dawson and Joel Selwood share an embrace before the Adelaide-Brisbane clash. Dawson played that week before missing again the next week.\" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>Jordan Dawson and Joel Selwood share an embrace before the Adelaide-Brisbane clash. Dawson played that week before missing again the next week. Credit: Channel 7<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/d29d5245c79d97abd1123a9023af9a93fc00141f.jpg\" alt=\"Jordan Dawson with his late brother Jaryd.\" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>Jordan Dawson with his late brother Jaryd. Credit: Instagram<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Adelaide wingman Brayden Cook\u2019s match-winner sailed through with a dozen seconds left in another heart-stopping Showdown of the South Australian rivals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cIt was crazy,\u201d Milera said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cIt was an awesome, awesome moment for the footy club, an awesome moment for Cooky and the team.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cIt was a great win and something that I\u2019ll remember for a long time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The triumph lifts last year\u2019s minor premiers to a 4-4 win-loss ledger ahead of games against the Tigers, North Melbourne (home) and Hawthorn (away) before a mid-season bye.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cIt gets us back us back even &#8211; four and four &#8211; and allows us to launch again and go for the rest of season,\u201d Milera said.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"css-6fiqrm-StyledLinkWrapper e1y7kr221\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/sport\/afl\/brody-mihocek-reveals-insulting-low-ball-contract-offer-that-led-to-shock-collingwood-exit-c-22230144\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>Brody Mihocek reveals \u2018insult\u2019 behind shock Collingwood exit<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-xp0jgm-StyledTimeToRead e1y7kr223\">3 min read<\/p>\n<p><\/a><a class=\"css-6fiqrm-StyledLinkWrapper e1y7kr221\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/sport\/afl\/sportsbet-cuts-ties-with-afl-umpire-nick-foot-after-tribunal-controversy-reignited-debate-over-dual-roles-c-22230648\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>Betting giant cuts ties with AFL umpire after controversy<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-xp0jgm-StyledTimeToRead e1y7kr223\">1 min read<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Adelaide expect key forward Darcy Fogarty to overcome a nagging injury as captain Jordan Dawson returns to training.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4328,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[395,404,77,227,595,261],"class_list":{"0":"post-4327","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-adelaide","8":"tag-adelaide","9":"tag-adelaide-crows","10":"tag-afl","11":"tag-lifestyle","12":"tag-sponsored-content","13":"tag-sport"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4327\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/australia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}