{"id":13687,"date":"2017-09-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/injuries-give-crows-the-chance-to-pull-a-swifty-says-bicks\/"},"modified":"2017-09-20T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-09-20T00:00:00","slug":"injuries-give-crows-the-chance-to-pull-a-swifty-says-bicks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/sport\/injuries-give-crows-the-chance-to-pull-a-swifty-says-bicks\/","title":{"rendered":"Injuries Give Crows The Chance To Pull A Swifty, Says Bicks"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Going into Friday\u2019s prelim against Geelong without Brodie Smith and &#8212; most likely &#8212; Mitch McGovern could make Adelaide more unpredictable, says Mark Bickley.<\/h3>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cSmith\u2019s replacement in defence will most likely come from Paul Seedsman, David Mackay or Rory Atkins,\u201d Bicks wrote in The Advertiser. \u201cWith Rory Sloane coming back into the Crows midfield, could Richard Douglas be recast in the attacking half back role?\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>But according to Bicks, McGovern\u2019s replacement requires a \u201cbit more creative thinking\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Crows could opt for Andy Otten or Jonathon Beech\u2026 \u201cbut for me it\u2019s McGovern\u2019s \u2018X\u2019 factor that needs replacing\u201d.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThis is why Wayne Milera and Troy Menzel will be under strong consideration, both are first-round draft picks that have some tricks in their bag, and while both players drift in and out of games, just like the man they are vying to replace, they do pressure the opposition better than the other two taller candidates.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Bicks said it wouldn\u2019t be the first time Crows fans witnessed a surprise move.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWill we see an unlikely hero, Shane Ellen style?\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dual Crows premiership skipper <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarkBickley26\">@MarkBickley26<\/a> says Adelaide could do a Geelong and pull a surprise selection move. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dYdTtO1GPx\">https:\/\/t.co\/dYdTtO1GPx<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The Advertiser Sport (@TheTiserSport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheTiserSport\/status\/910254118341550080\">September 19, 2017<\/a><\/blockquote>&#13;\n<script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>&#13;\n&#13;\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/343022897&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\"><\/iframe>&#13;\n&#13;\n<h3>MOST POPULAR<\/h3>&#13;\n&#13;\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/sport\/Crows-Deal-For-Jake-Lever-Rejected-By-Demons-Report\"><strong>CROWS DEAL FOR JAKE LEVER REJECTED BY DEMONS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>&#13;\n&#13;\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/sport\/Taylor-Walker-Opens-Up-About-The-Moment-He-Heard-Phil-Walsh-Had-Died\"><strong>TEX WALKER OPENS UP ABOUT THE MOMENT HE HEARD PHIL WALSH HAD DIED<\/strong><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Going into Friday\u2019s prelim against Geelong without Brodie Smith and &#8212; most likely &#8212; Mitch McGovern could make Adelaide more unpredictable, says Mark Bickley. \u201cSmith\u2019s replacement in defence will most likely come from Paul Seedsman, David Mackay or Rory Atkins,\u201d Bicks wrote in The Advertiser. \u201cWith Rory Sloane coming back into the Crows midfield, could [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":13688,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[143],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-13687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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