{"id":32352,"date":"2015-12-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-17T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/don-pyke-impressed-with-crows-and-tips-walker-to-captain-2\/"},"modified":"2015-12-17T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-12-17T00:00:00","slug":"don-pyke-impressed-with-crows-and-tips-walker-to-captain-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/don-pyke-impressed-with-crows-and-tips-walker-to-captain-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Don Pyke impressed with Crows, and tips Tex to captain"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>New Adelaide Crows coach Don Pyke says he\u2019s been impressed with the quality of the players at the club and can\u2019t see any reason&nbsp;why Taylor Walker won\u2019t captain the team again in 2016.<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cYou might have a perceived idea of what you think they\u2019re like as both players and also as men,\u201d Pyke said on FIVEAA of his thinking before he arrived at the Crows. \u201cI\u2019ve been really impressed with the quality of the people we\u2019ve got and the players we\u2019ve got.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019ve all got a really strong appetite to improve, they\u2019re really committed to their profession in terms of getting better as footballers,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<h3>LISTEN to Don Pyke here:<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"no\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/237635771&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Pyke said he expected Taylor Walker to again captain the Crows in 2016, but a final decision would be made later on.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ll have a discussion on the leadership group and finalise that when we get closer to playing games,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c(Walker) stepped into the role last year and was outstanding in pretty difficult times. 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