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Van Berlo named as Adelaide captain

The Crows announced this morning coaches and the board had ratified a vote by the players to install the 24-year-old as the replacement for the retired Simon Goodwin.

"It's a great honour to captain this Club," van Berlo said.

"I'm excited about leading the group into a new era. I'm also pleased to be involved with this leadership group and firmly believe that together we can drive the group towards success. We can't wait for the season to start."

Scott Stevens, Ben Rutten, Michael Doughty and newcomer Scott Thompson are the other members of the Crows' leadership group.

Read more at the HERALD SUN.


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