Andrew Capel

Adelaide Advertiser sports writer/ABC Grandstand panellist. West Torrens DCC, Essendon, Glenelg and Liverpool fan. Happily married to Michelle with 3 great kids

[Anthony Alesiani @anthonyalesiani]

The core memory I have when Ryan ran out as Boaky’s buddy that day, to now see him thriving in the SANFL. What a story & well written @andrewcapel 🙏

[Andrew Capel @andrewcapel]

@anthonyalesiani Thank you, mate. Much appreciated. He’s inspirational. 👍

[Addy Rajesh @Addyant23]

What a story this is!

[Andrew Capel @andrewcapel]

From cancer battle and ‘Boaky’s Buddy’ to @SANFL league debut. The inspirational story of @Ceeentrals Ryan Lane-Ellis. https://t.co/Uu7l5kpT9v via @thetiser

[SuperFooty (AFL) @superfooty]

Five days after losing a SANFL-record three key players at the mid-year crapshoot, Woodville-West Torrens, not surprisingly, crashed and burned against Norwood at The Parade on Sunday.

Clubs are now counting the cost of the mid-season draft 👉 https://t.co/LZYFxE3boV

[SuperFooty (AFL) @superfooty]

The affects of the pre-season draft goes far beyond jubilation for those who are picked and have their AFL dreams realised, writes Andrew Capel.

MORE 👉 https://t.co/LZYFxE3boV

[Andrew Capel @andrewcapel]

Six players get their AFL dream – but at what price for the @SANFL? https://t.co/oLECM3uEAw via @thetiser

[Aaron Bryans @AaronBryans]

SA Grandstand is back at Houghton Districts for our third annual charity day supporting Loving Lucy Mae. @abcsport

You can donate for the Women’s and Children’s hospital here:
https://t.co/4OZa9bHEWU

[The Advertiser Sport @TheTiserSport]

Josh Murphy felt “embarrassed” after AFL clubs overlooked him despite strong draft interest, but the prolific goalkicker has bounced back through dominant SANFL performances 👉https://t.co/MgkdBjAdgw

[Zac Milbank @zacmilbank]

In depth analysis of the @AFL Mid Season Draft on the latest edition of #ChecksideChats
What it could mean for @SANFL clubs moving forward & the latest on the State programs, Richmond Oval fixturing w Head of Talent & Footy Ops Sean Toohey.
@andrewcapel https://t.co/jgPcSHyjCh

[Andrew Capel @andrewcapel]

Draft heartbreak shapes one of @SANFL’s rising @NorwoodFC stars https://t.co/Yh5zp5YXBC via @thetiser

[Andrew Capel @andrewcapel]

@1395FIVEAA @RoweyandTimmyG Spot on!

[Andrew Capel @andrewcapel]

‘Rips the guts out’: Draft raid grounds @SANFL flag fancy @EAGLESWWTFC, with 3 key players gone. https://t.co/zHYvW4gG99 via @thetiser

[Kymbo and Chad Cornes @TheRunHomeSENSA]

NOW | @andrewcapel joins Wilds & Chad to preview tonight's AFL mid-season draft.

Listen: https://t.co/5BeoyLneNn

[Andrew Capel @andrewcapel]

Unbreakable: @SANFL footballer’s extraordinary comeback after horrific knee injury. @SturtFC https://t.co/RT1oGqqCll via @thetiser

[The Advertiser Sport @TheTiserSport]

The SANFL’s under-18 club coaches have had their say on SA’s top 30 2026 AFL draft prospects – who they are and what they bring to the table.

See the full list 👉 https://t.co/Fn9MVCZXdR

[Andrew Capel @andrewcapel]

. @SANFL’s sleeping giant surges into mid-season draft mix @WestAdelaideFC https://t.co/WsxkfsRWRQ via @thetiser

[Andrew Capel @andrewcapel]

Revealed: The @SANFL’s top 30 AFL draft prospects for 2026, with exclusive coaches comments on each player. https://t.co/aycD2yGtl6 via @thetiser

[Andrew Capel @andrewcapel]

Premier @SANFL ground unusable after freak event https://t.co/IV1VLPO43C via @thetiser

[Andrew Capel @andrewcapel]

From pride to pain: @SANFL vows review after four straight state losses https://t.co/kPnrdWQxS9 via @thetiser