{"id":375899,"date":"2024-03-14T01:57:50","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T02:57:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=375899"},"modified":"2024-03-14T05:02:57","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T05:02:57","slug":"crows-face-headache-as-walker-ruled-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=375899","title":{"rendered":"Crows face headache as Walker ruled out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/afl\/adelaide-crows\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Adelaide Crows\">Adelaide Crows<\/a> coach Matthew Nicks is grappling with a depleted forward line as his team prepares for their season opener against the <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/afl\/gold-coast-suns\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Gold Coast Suns\">Gold Coast Suns<\/a>, with veteran <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/taylor-walker\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Taylor Walker\">Taylor Walker<\/a> officially ruled out due to a back injury.<\/p>\n<p>The absence of both Walker and Riley Thilthorpe leaves Darcy Fogarty as the primary spearhead, with Lachie Gollant likely to step in for Walker.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Burgess is also set to make his debut against his former side.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/combat-sports\/ufc-news-2024-mark-coleman-hospitalised-ohio-house-fire\/34b15230-3c63-4ea2-a700-76b4e3476f50\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Former UFC champion &#x27;battling for his life&#x27; 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said Nicks of Walker&#x27;s injury.<\/p>\n<p>Other selection clues that emerged during training included Mark Keane and Jake Soligo featuring in the &#x27;B&#x27; Team, while Sam Berry impressed during the pre-season and joined the group most likely to be selected.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>This article was produced with the assistance of<\/em><\/strong> <strong>9<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.9news.com.au\/technology\/9express\/16480c33-636a-461f-9c4f-d0e2522c722a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><strong><em>ExPress<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Adelaide Crows coach Matthew Nicks is grappling with a depleted forward line as his team prepares for their season opener against the Gold Coast Suns, <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=375899\" title=\"Crows face headache as Walker ruled out\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":324654,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375899"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=375899"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375899\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":375901,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375899\/revisions\/375901"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/324654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=375899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=375899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=375899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}