Morning edition: Predictions, best 23: Finals or bust for disillusioned Crows fans

Email Adelaide were expected to make the leap into the eight in 2024, so why should the fans have faith that Matthew Nicks’ side will do it this year? SIMEON THOMAS-WILSON previews their season.

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