Matthew Kreuzer, the No. Gibbs arrived at Carlton in the 2006 national draft and Kreuzer a year later but the first of the trio of No.1 picks the Blues plucked in that period will continue, with Marc Murphy to play against the Crows on Sunday. AFL clubs: Carlton Debut: Round 3, 2008 Recruited from: Northern Knights (VIC) Brownlow Medal votes: 27 Platinum Sponsor: Aluline & Dooley Agushi Gold Sponsor: Westkon and Corvetti Family Silver Sponsor: Ray Gilbert Overcame the issues which affected his 2018 to bounce back strongly last year. Round Table: Does Richmond have a culture problem? "I would have loved to have played more footy for the Crows and it's an incredible environment here, and I've really enjoyed helping and trying to positively influence the younger blokes.". Carlton's 2006 and 2007 No.1 draft picks have announced their retirement on the same day. Who tops the "coaching pressure power rankings"? His best season came in 2017, when he finished third in Carlton's best and fairest and was named in the 40-man All-Australian squad. Richmond secure third premiership in four years, Scott, Danger, topping up: Where the Cats went wrong, One-off or the way of the future? "I have given my all in 14 seasons at the top level and I’m looking forward to playing against some of my lifelong friends one final time," Gibbs said.
"It was home for 11 years and the club shaped me into the person I am today, and I'll be forever grateful for everything they have done for me. • Get AFL news and more in your inbox Brisbane Lions star Mitch Robinson paid tribute to Kreuzer as one of the toughest he'd seen. "I have given my all in 14 seasons at the top level and I'm looking forward to playing against some of my lifelong friends one final time.". 45 days ago. "I have given my all in 14 seasons at the top level and I'm looking forward to playing against some of my lifelong friends one final time.".
Gibbs said he was pleased to sign off in a farewell game for the Crows. “I would have loved to have played more footy for the Crows and it’s an incredible environment here, and I’ve really enjoyed helping and trying to positively influence the younger blokes," Gibbs said. Kreuzer hasn't played since he fractured his foot in Carlton's opening match of the season against Richmond. The Crows announced Gibbs would play his final AFL game against his former club on Sunday, while Kreuzer was expected to confirm his own retirement … 1 rank, List manipulation is here to stay, so get used to it, How AFL recruiters are dealing with the COVID curveballs, Heroes & Villains: Crouch brothers stand tall, Bombers fall. Is finishing in the top four now actually a disadvantage?
Gibbs joined the Crows in 2018, but has only played 36 games in three seasons. “Hanging Up The Boots” alerted The Rumour File to the news on Thursday morning. He unsuccessfully sought a trade to hometown club Adelaide at the end of 2016, before ultimately joining the Crows at the conclusion of the following season. "It was home for 11 years and the club shaped me into the person I am today, and I'll be forever grateful for everything they have done for me. Matthew Kreuzer and Bryce Gibbs playing for Carlton in 2016. Gibbs will play one more game, on Sunday against the team he represented in 231 games before returning to South Australia to play for Adelaide in 2018. He first suffered the issue in round 17 of that season. Every AFL club's make or break assessed. Kreuzer, 31, was out of contract at the end of 2020 while Gibbs, who had one year to serve on a four-year deal with the Crows, has settled with the club to finish up this season. He played in two finals, both elimination finals (2009 and 2013), winning one and losing one. But the former Blue's decision to formally retire will open up a spot on Adelaide's list, despite the payments. The 31-year-old had rejoined the Blues in their Queensland hub after previously returning to Victoria for treatment on his foot. Marc Pittonet and Tom De Koning have held Carlton's ruck roles in Kreuzer's 2020 absence. AFL free agency tracker: who's gone where? It was the latest in a string of problems for the 31-year-old, who only played more than 17 matches in two of the last eight seasons.
Matthew Kreuzer, the No. Gibbs arrived at Carlton in the 2006 national draft and Kreuzer a year later but the first of the trio of No.1 picks the Blues plucked in that period will continue, with Marc Murphy to play against the Crows on Sunday. AFL clubs: Carlton Debut: Round 3, 2008 Recruited from: Northern Knights (VIC) Brownlow Medal votes: 27 Platinum Sponsor: Aluline & Dooley Agushi Gold Sponsor: Westkon and Corvetti Family Silver Sponsor: Ray Gilbert Overcame the issues which affected his 2018 to bounce back strongly last year. Round Table: Does Richmond have a culture problem? "I would have loved to have played more footy for the Crows and it's an incredible environment here, and I've really enjoyed helping and trying to positively influence the younger blokes.". Carlton's 2006 and 2007 No.1 draft picks have announced their retirement on the same day. Who tops the "coaching pressure power rankings"? His best season came in 2017, when he finished third in Carlton's best and fairest and was named in the 40-man All-Australian squad. Richmond secure third premiership in four years, Scott, Danger, topping up: Where the Cats went wrong, One-off or the way of the future? "I have given my all in 14 seasons at the top level and I’m looking forward to playing against some of my lifelong friends one final time," Gibbs said.
"It was home for 11 years and the club shaped me into the person I am today, and I'll be forever grateful for everything they have done for me. • Get AFL news and more in your inbox Brisbane Lions star Mitch Robinson paid tribute to Kreuzer as one of the toughest he'd seen. "I have given my all in 14 seasons at the top level and I'm looking forward to playing against some of my lifelong friends one final time.". 45 days ago. "I have given my all in 14 seasons at the top level and I'm looking forward to playing against some of my lifelong friends one final time.".
Gibbs said he was pleased to sign off in a farewell game for the Crows. “I would have loved to have played more footy for the Crows and it’s an incredible environment here, and I’ve really enjoyed helping and trying to positively influence the younger blokes," Gibbs said. Kreuzer hasn't played since he fractured his foot in Carlton's opening match of the season against Richmond. The Crows announced Gibbs would play his final AFL game against his former club on Sunday, while Kreuzer was expected to confirm his own retirement … 1 rank, List manipulation is here to stay, so get used to it, How AFL recruiters are dealing with the COVID curveballs, Heroes & Villains: Crouch brothers stand tall, Bombers fall. Is finishing in the top four now actually a disadvantage?
Gibbs joined the Crows in 2018, but has only played 36 games in three seasons. “Hanging Up The Boots” alerted The Rumour File to the news on Thursday morning. He unsuccessfully sought a trade to hometown club Adelaide at the end of 2016, before ultimately joining the Crows at the conclusion of the following season. "It was home for 11 years and the club shaped me into the person I am today, and I'll be forever grateful for everything they have done for me. Matthew Kreuzer and Bryce Gibbs playing for Carlton in 2016. Gibbs will play one more game, on Sunday against the team he represented in 231 games before returning to South Australia to play for Adelaide in 2018. He first suffered the issue in round 17 of that season. Every AFL club's make or break assessed. Kreuzer, 31, was out of contract at the end of 2020 while Gibbs, who had one year to serve on a four-year deal with the Crows, has settled with the club to finish up this season. He played in two finals, both elimination finals (2009 and 2013), winning one and losing one. But the former Blue's decision to formally retire will open up a spot on Adelaide's list, despite the payments. The 31-year-old had rejoined the Blues in their Queensland hub after previously returning to Victoria for treatment on his foot. Marc Pittonet and Tom De Koning have held Carlton's ruck roles in Kreuzer's 2020 absence. AFL free agency tracker: who's gone where? It was the latest in a string of problems for the 31-year-old, who only played more than 17 matches in two of the last eight seasons.
Matthew Kreuzer, the No. Gibbs arrived at Carlton in the 2006 national draft and Kreuzer a year later but the first of the trio of No.1 picks the Blues plucked in that period will continue, with Marc Murphy to play against the Crows on Sunday. AFL clubs: Carlton Debut: Round 3, 2008 Recruited from: Northern Knights (VIC) Brownlow Medal votes: 27 Platinum Sponsor: Aluline & Dooley Agushi Gold Sponsor: Westkon and Corvetti Family Silver Sponsor: Ray Gilbert Overcame the issues which affected his 2018 to bounce back strongly last year. Round Table: Does Richmond have a culture problem? "I would have loved to have played more footy for the Crows and it's an incredible environment here, and I've really enjoyed helping and trying to positively influence the younger blokes.". Carlton's 2006 and 2007 No.1 draft picks have announced their retirement on the same day. Who tops the "coaching pressure power rankings"? His best season came in 2017, when he finished third in Carlton's best and fairest and was named in the 40-man All-Australian squad. Richmond secure third premiership in four years, Scott, Danger, topping up: Where the Cats went wrong, One-off or the way of the future? "I have given my all in 14 seasons at the top level and I’m looking forward to playing against some of my lifelong friends one final time," Gibbs said.
"It was home for 11 years and the club shaped me into the person I am today, and I'll be forever grateful for everything they have done for me. • Get AFL news and more in your inbox Brisbane Lions star Mitch Robinson paid tribute to Kreuzer as one of the toughest he'd seen. "I have given my all in 14 seasons at the top level and I'm looking forward to playing against some of my lifelong friends one final time.". 45 days ago. "I have given my all in 14 seasons at the top level and I'm looking forward to playing against some of my lifelong friends one final time.".
Gibbs said he was pleased to sign off in a farewell game for the Crows. “I would have loved to have played more footy for the Crows and it’s an incredible environment here, and I’ve really enjoyed helping and trying to positively influence the younger blokes," Gibbs said. Kreuzer hasn't played since he fractured his foot in Carlton's opening match of the season against Richmond. The Crows announced Gibbs would play his final AFL game against his former club on Sunday, while Kreuzer was expected to confirm his own retirement … 1 rank, List manipulation is here to stay, so get used to it, How AFL recruiters are dealing with the COVID curveballs, Heroes & Villains: Crouch brothers stand tall, Bombers fall. Is finishing in the top four now actually a disadvantage?
Gibbs joined the Crows in 2018, but has only played 36 games in three seasons. “Hanging Up The Boots” alerted The Rumour File to the news on Thursday morning. He unsuccessfully sought a trade to hometown club Adelaide at the end of 2016, before ultimately joining the Crows at the conclusion of the following season. "It was home for 11 years and the club shaped me into the person I am today, and I'll be forever grateful for everything they have done for me. Matthew Kreuzer and Bryce Gibbs playing for Carlton in 2016. Gibbs will play one more game, on Sunday against the team he represented in 231 games before returning to South Australia to play for Adelaide in 2018. He first suffered the issue in round 17 of that season. Every AFL club's make or break assessed. Kreuzer, 31, was out of contract at the end of 2020 while Gibbs, who had one year to serve on a four-year deal with the Crows, has settled with the club to finish up this season. He played in two finals, both elimination finals (2009 and 2013), winning one and losing one. But the former Blue's decision to formally retire will open up a spot on Adelaide's list, despite the payments. The 31-year-old had rejoined the Blues in their Queensland hub after previously returning to Victoria for treatment on his foot. Marc Pittonet and Tom De Koning have held Carlton's ruck roles in Kreuzer's 2020 absence. AFL free agency tracker: who's gone where? It was the latest in a string of problems for the 31-year-old, who only played more than 17 matches in two of the last eight seasons.
Matthew Kreuzer, the No. Gibbs arrived at Carlton in the 2006 national draft and Kreuzer a year later but the first of the trio of No.1 picks the Blues plucked in that period will continue, with Marc Murphy to play against the Crows on Sunday. AFL clubs: Carlton Debut: Round 3, 2008 Recruited from: Northern Knights (VIC) Brownlow Medal votes: 27 Platinum Sponsor: Aluline & Dooley Agushi Gold Sponsor: Westkon and Corvetti Family Silver Sponsor: Ray Gilbert Overcame the issues which affected his 2018 to bounce back strongly last year. Round Table: Does Richmond have a culture problem? "I would have loved to have played more footy for the Crows and it's an incredible environment here, and I've really enjoyed helping and trying to positively influence the younger blokes.". Carlton's 2006 and 2007 No.1 draft picks have announced their retirement on the same day. Who tops the "coaching pressure power rankings"? His best season came in 2017, when he finished third in Carlton's best and fairest and was named in the 40-man All-Australian squad. Richmond secure third premiership in four years, Scott, Danger, topping up: Where the Cats went wrong, One-off or the way of the future? "I have given my all in 14 seasons at the top level and I’m looking forward to playing against some of my lifelong friends one final time," Gibbs said.
"It was home for 11 years and the club shaped me into the person I am today, and I'll be forever grateful for everything they have done for me. • Get AFL news and more in your inbox Brisbane Lions star Mitch Robinson paid tribute to Kreuzer as one of the toughest he'd seen. "I have given my all in 14 seasons at the top level and I'm looking forward to playing against some of my lifelong friends one final time.". 45 days ago. "I have given my all in 14 seasons at the top level and I'm looking forward to playing against some of my lifelong friends one final time.".
Gibbs said he was pleased to sign off in a farewell game for the Crows. “I would have loved to have played more footy for the Crows and it’s an incredible environment here, and I’ve really enjoyed helping and trying to positively influence the younger blokes," Gibbs said. Kreuzer hasn't played since he fractured his foot in Carlton's opening match of the season against Richmond. The Crows announced Gibbs would play his final AFL game against his former club on Sunday, while Kreuzer was expected to confirm his own retirement … 1 rank, List manipulation is here to stay, so get used to it, How AFL recruiters are dealing with the COVID curveballs, Heroes & Villains: Crouch brothers stand tall, Bombers fall. Is finishing in the top four now actually a disadvantage?
Gibbs joined the Crows in 2018, but has only played 36 games in three seasons. “Hanging Up The Boots” alerted The Rumour File to the news on Thursday morning. He unsuccessfully sought a trade to hometown club Adelaide at the end of 2016, before ultimately joining the Crows at the conclusion of the following season. "It was home for 11 years and the club shaped me into the person I am today, and I'll be forever grateful for everything they have done for me. Matthew Kreuzer and Bryce Gibbs playing for Carlton in 2016. Gibbs will play one more game, on Sunday against the team he represented in 231 games before returning to South Australia to play for Adelaide in 2018. He first suffered the issue in round 17 of that season. Every AFL club's make or break assessed. Kreuzer, 31, was out of contract at the end of 2020 while Gibbs, who had one year to serve on a four-year deal with the Crows, has settled with the club to finish up this season. He played in two finals, both elimination finals (2009 and 2013), winning one and losing one. But the former Blue's decision to formally retire will open up a spot on Adelaide's list, despite the payments. The 31-year-old had rejoined the Blues in their Queensland hub after previously returning to Victoria for treatment on his foot. Marc Pittonet and Tom De Koning have held Carlton's ruck roles in Kreuzer's 2020 absence. AFL free agency tracker: who's gone where? It was the latest in a string of problems for the 31-year-old, who only played more than 17 matches in two of the last eight seasons.
Matthew Kreuzer, the No. Gibbs arrived at Carlton in the 2006 national draft and Kreuzer a year later but the first of the trio of No.1 picks the Blues plucked in that period will continue, with Marc Murphy to play against the Crows on Sunday. AFL clubs: Carlton Debut: Round 3, 2008 Recruited from: Northern Knights (VIC) Brownlow Medal votes: 27 Platinum Sponsor: Aluline & Dooley Agushi Gold Sponsor: Westkon and Corvetti Family Silver Sponsor: Ray Gilbert Overcame the issues which affected his 2018 to bounce back strongly last year. Round Table: Does Richmond have a culture problem? "I would have loved to have played more footy for the Crows and it's an incredible environment here, and I've really enjoyed helping and trying to positively influence the younger blokes.". Carlton's 2006 and 2007 No.1 draft picks have announced their retirement on the same day. Who tops the "coaching pressure power rankings"? His best season came in 2017, when he finished third in Carlton's best and fairest and was named in the 40-man All-Australian squad. Richmond secure third premiership in four years, Scott, Danger, topping up: Where the Cats went wrong, One-off or the way of the future? "I have given my all in 14 seasons at the top level and I’m looking forward to playing against some of my lifelong friends one final time," Gibbs said.
"It was home for 11 years and the club shaped me into the person I am today, and I'll be forever grateful for everything they have done for me. • Get AFL news and more in your inbox Brisbane Lions star Mitch Robinson paid tribute to Kreuzer as one of the toughest he'd seen. "I have given my all in 14 seasons at the top level and I'm looking forward to playing against some of my lifelong friends one final time.". 45 days ago. "I have given my all in 14 seasons at the top level and I'm looking forward to playing against some of my lifelong friends one final time.".
Gibbs said he was pleased to sign off in a farewell game for the Crows. “I would have loved to have played more footy for the Crows and it’s an incredible environment here, and I’ve really enjoyed helping and trying to positively influence the younger blokes," Gibbs said. Kreuzer hasn't played since he fractured his foot in Carlton's opening match of the season against Richmond. The Crows announced Gibbs would play his final AFL game against his former club on Sunday, while Kreuzer was expected to confirm his own retirement … 1 rank, List manipulation is here to stay, so get used to it, How AFL recruiters are dealing with the COVID curveballs, Heroes & Villains: Crouch brothers stand tall, Bombers fall. Is finishing in the top four now actually a disadvantage?
Gibbs joined the Crows in 2018, but has only played 36 games in three seasons. “Hanging Up The Boots” alerted The Rumour File to the news on Thursday morning. He unsuccessfully sought a trade to hometown club Adelaide at the end of 2016, before ultimately joining the Crows at the conclusion of the following season. "It was home for 11 years and the club shaped me into the person I am today, and I'll be forever grateful for everything they have done for me. Matthew Kreuzer and Bryce Gibbs playing for Carlton in 2016. Gibbs will play one more game, on Sunday against the team he represented in 231 games before returning to South Australia to play for Adelaide in 2018. He first suffered the issue in round 17 of that season. Every AFL club's make or break assessed. Kreuzer, 31, was out of contract at the end of 2020 while Gibbs, who had one year to serve on a four-year deal with the Crows, has settled with the club to finish up this season. He played in two finals, both elimination finals (2009 and 2013), winning one and losing one. But the former Blue's decision to formally retire will open up a spot on Adelaide's list, despite the payments. The 31-year-old had rejoined the Blues in their Queensland hub after previously returning to Victoria for treatment on his foot. Marc Pittonet and Tom De Koning have held Carlton's ruck roles in Kreuzer's 2020 absence. AFL free agency tracker: who's gone where? It was the latest in a string of problems for the 31-year-old, who only played more than 17 matches in two of the last eight seasons.
Matthew Kreuzer, the No. Gibbs arrived at Carlton in the 2006 national draft and Kreuzer a year later but the first of the trio of No.1 picks the Blues plucked in that period will continue, with Marc Murphy to play against the Crows on Sunday. AFL clubs: Carlton Debut: Round 3, 2008 Recruited from: Northern Knights (VIC) Brownlow Medal votes: 27 Platinum Sponsor: Aluline & Dooley Agushi Gold Sponsor: Westkon and Corvetti Family Silver Sponsor: Ray Gilbert Overcame the issues which affected his 2018 to bounce back strongly last year. Round Table: Does Richmond have a culture problem? "I would have loved to have played more footy for the Crows and it's an incredible environment here, and I've really enjoyed helping and trying to positively influence the younger blokes.". Carlton's 2006 and 2007 No.1 draft picks have announced their retirement on the same day. Who tops the "coaching pressure power rankings"? His best season came in 2017, when he finished third in Carlton's best and fairest and was named in the 40-man All-Australian squad. Richmond secure third premiership in four years, Scott, Danger, topping up: Where the Cats went wrong, One-off or the way of the future? "I have given my all in 14 seasons at the top level and I’m looking forward to playing against some of my lifelong friends one final time," Gibbs said.
"It was home for 11 years and the club shaped me into the person I am today, and I'll be forever grateful for everything they have done for me. • Get AFL news and more in your inbox Brisbane Lions star Mitch Robinson paid tribute to Kreuzer as one of the toughest he'd seen. "I have given my all in 14 seasons at the top level and I'm looking forward to playing against some of my lifelong friends one final time.". 45 days ago. "I have given my all in 14 seasons at the top level and I'm looking forward to playing against some of my lifelong friends one final time.".
Gibbs said he was pleased to sign off in a farewell game for the Crows. “I would have loved to have played more footy for the Crows and it’s an incredible environment here, and I’ve really enjoyed helping and trying to positively influence the younger blokes," Gibbs said. Kreuzer hasn't played since he fractured his foot in Carlton's opening match of the season against Richmond. The Crows announced Gibbs would play his final AFL game against his former club on Sunday, while Kreuzer was expected to confirm his own retirement … 1 rank, List manipulation is here to stay, so get used to it, How AFL recruiters are dealing with the COVID curveballs, Heroes & Villains: Crouch brothers stand tall, Bombers fall. Is finishing in the top four now actually a disadvantage?
Gibbs joined the Crows in 2018, but has only played 36 games in three seasons. “Hanging Up The Boots” alerted The Rumour File to the news on Thursday morning. He unsuccessfully sought a trade to hometown club Adelaide at the end of 2016, before ultimately joining the Crows at the conclusion of the following season. "It was home for 11 years and the club shaped me into the person I am today, and I'll be forever grateful for everything they have done for me. Matthew Kreuzer and Bryce Gibbs playing for Carlton in 2016. Gibbs will play one more game, on Sunday against the team he represented in 231 games before returning to South Australia to play for Adelaide in 2018. He first suffered the issue in round 17 of that season. Every AFL club's make or break assessed. Kreuzer, 31, was out of contract at the end of 2020 while Gibbs, who had one year to serve on a four-year deal with the Crows, has settled with the club to finish up this season. He played in two finals, both elimination finals (2009 and 2013), winning one and losing one. But the former Blue's decision to formally retire will open up a spot on Adelaide's list, despite the payments. The 31-year-old had rejoined the Blues in their Queensland hub after previously returning to Victoria for treatment on his foot. Marc Pittonet and Tom De Koning have held Carlton's ruck roles in Kreuzer's 2020 absence. AFL free agency tracker: who's gone where? It was the latest in a string of problems for the 31-year-old, who only played more than 17 matches in two of the last eight seasons.
The injury-plagued Kreuzer played 189 games and booted 94 goals for the Blues over 13 seasons but has missed the majority of 2020 with a serious foot injury suffered in round one. He went on to play 189 games for the Blues. Did the umpires overcook the deliberate rule? Geelong punch their ticket to the AFL Grand Final, Cats set up all-Victorian AFL Grand Final. Can the AFL capitalise on its momentum in Queensland?
Gibbs, like Kreuzer, was a No.1 draft pick, joining Carlton at the 2006 national draft, and became a vital player at the Blues, winning the 2014 best and fairest and playing 231 games. The ruckman was a heart and soul player with the club earning a nickname "The Tractor" because of his work rate. Love the AFL? The quirky and unusual stats of the 2020 AFL season, Why the Blues must go all-in on blue-chip stocks, Coaching succession plans might be riskier than first thought. Kreuzer was selected by the Blues as the top pick in the 2007 draft, from a field that included future stars Trent Cotchin, Patrick Dangerfield, Cyril Rioli and Alex Rance. AFL Draft Power Rankings: Key forwards jostling for No. 4 AFL 2020: Matthew Kreuzer and Bryce Gibbs retire, foot injury, Carlton | The Mercury. The Carlton ruckman, who has consistently battled injury problems, was taken with the first pick of the 2007 AFL draft. Get live scores, news and videos ANYWHERE, ANYTIME.
Matthew Kreuzer, the No. Gibbs arrived at Carlton in the 2006 national draft and Kreuzer a year later but the first of the trio of No.1 picks the Blues plucked in that period will continue, with Marc Murphy to play against the Crows on Sunday. AFL clubs: Carlton Debut: Round 3, 2008 Recruited from: Northern Knights (VIC) Brownlow Medal votes: 27 Platinum Sponsor: Aluline & Dooley Agushi Gold Sponsor: Westkon and Corvetti Family Silver Sponsor: Ray Gilbert Overcame the issues which affected his 2018 to bounce back strongly last year. Round Table: Does Richmond have a culture problem? "I would have loved to have played more footy for the Crows and it's an incredible environment here, and I've really enjoyed helping and trying to positively influence the younger blokes.". Carlton's 2006 and 2007 No.1 draft picks have announced their retirement on the same day. Who tops the "coaching pressure power rankings"? His best season came in 2017, when he finished third in Carlton's best and fairest and was named in the 40-man All-Australian squad. Richmond secure third premiership in four years, Scott, Danger, topping up: Where the Cats went wrong, One-off or the way of the future? "I have given my all in 14 seasons at the top level and I’m looking forward to playing against some of my lifelong friends one final time," Gibbs said.
"It was home for 11 years and the club shaped me into the person I am today, and I'll be forever grateful for everything they have done for me. • Get AFL news and more in your inbox Brisbane Lions star Mitch Robinson paid tribute to Kreuzer as one of the toughest he'd seen. "I have given my all in 14 seasons at the top level and I'm looking forward to playing against some of my lifelong friends one final time.". 45 days ago. "I have given my all in 14 seasons at the top level and I'm looking forward to playing against some of my lifelong friends one final time.".
Gibbs said he was pleased to sign off in a farewell game for the Crows. “I would have loved to have played more footy for the Crows and it’s an incredible environment here, and I’ve really enjoyed helping and trying to positively influence the younger blokes," Gibbs said. Kreuzer hasn't played since he fractured his foot in Carlton's opening match of the season against Richmond. The Crows announced Gibbs would play his final AFL game against his former club on Sunday, while Kreuzer was expected to confirm his own retirement … 1 rank, List manipulation is here to stay, so get used to it, How AFL recruiters are dealing with the COVID curveballs, Heroes & Villains: Crouch brothers stand tall, Bombers fall. Is finishing in the top four now actually a disadvantage?
Gibbs joined the Crows in 2018, but has only played 36 games in three seasons. “Hanging Up The Boots” alerted The Rumour File to the news on Thursday morning. He unsuccessfully sought a trade to hometown club Adelaide at the end of 2016, before ultimately joining the Crows at the conclusion of the following season. "It was home for 11 years and the club shaped me into the person I am today, and I'll be forever grateful for everything they have done for me. Matthew Kreuzer and Bryce Gibbs playing for Carlton in 2016. Gibbs will play one more game, on Sunday against the team he represented in 231 games before returning to South Australia to play for Adelaide in 2018. He first suffered the issue in round 17 of that season. Every AFL club's make or break assessed. Kreuzer, 31, was out of contract at the end of 2020 while Gibbs, who had one year to serve on a four-year deal with the Crows, has settled with the club to finish up this season. He played in two finals, both elimination finals (2009 and 2013), winning one and losing one. But the former Blue's decision to formally retire will open up a spot on Adelaide's list, despite the payments. The 31-year-old had rejoined the Blues in their Queensland hub after previously returning to Victoria for treatment on his foot. Marc Pittonet and Tom De Koning have held Carlton's ruck roles in Kreuzer's 2020 absence. AFL free agency tracker: who's gone where? It was the latest in a string of problems for the 31-year-old, who only played more than 17 matches in two of the last eight seasons.