{"id":19062,"date":"2016-03-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-09T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/adelaide-crows-drop-crouch-and-atkins-for-failing-to-meet-club-standards\/"},"modified":"2016-03-09T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-03-09T00:00:00","slug":"adelaide-crows-drop-crouch-and-atkins-for-failing-to-meet-club-standards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/sport\/adelaide-crows-drop-crouch-and-atkins-for-failing-to-meet-club-standards\/","title":{"rendered":"Adelaide Crows drop Crouch and Atkins for failing to meet club standards"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Adelaide Crows midfielders Brad Crouch and Rory Atkins will play in Adelaide&#8217;s state league team on Saturday after the pair were dropped from the senior team for failing to meet club standards.<\/h3>\n<p>Both players have been excluded from AFL selection this week after failing to meet the elite standards required in regards to their preparation, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afc.com.au\/news\/2016-03-10\/club-statement-team-selection\" target=\"_blank\">Crows said in a statement<\/a> on their website.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our players have established a trademark and standards which govern their behaviour both on and off the field,\u201d coach Don Pyke said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn this instance, Brad and Rory did not meet those standards when the playing group had a break from training over the weekend.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Crows play Gold Coast in their final NAB Challenge match on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Adelaide Crows drop two Crouch and Atkins for failing to meet club standards | FIVEAA\" title=\"Adelaide Crows drop two Crouch and Atkins for failing to meet club standards | FIVEAA\" height=\"750\" width=\"823\" class=\"media-element file-default nova-lazyload-image-wrapper lz-cont img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/screen_shot_2016-03-10_at_8.23.41_am.png\" \/><\/p>\n<h6>Image | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Adelaide_FC\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a><\/h6>\n<h3>Speaking to media from Adelaide Airport on Thursday morning, Pyke said the players were \u201ccontrite\u201d but had made an error of judgement.<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s not how we&#8217;re going to operate as a footy club,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Pyke said Crouch and Atkins had learned a lesson and could still press their claims for a spot in the Crows side for Rd 1 of the AFL season.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/david-and-will\/water-boss-won-t-be-drawn-on-compensation-after-burst-main-floods-homes\">DAVID AND WILL GRILL SA WATER BOSS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/sport\/dad-saves-son-from-flying-baseball-bat-and-certain-injury\">AMAZING \u2013 DAD SAVES SON FROM FLYING BASEBALL BAT<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adelaide Crows midfielders Brad Crouch and Rory Atkins will play in Adelaide&#8217;s state league team on Saturday after the pair were dropped from the senior team for failing to meet club standards. 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