'The state needs it': Crows tasked with putting South Australia back on map

Excitement has not yet reached fever pitch in Adelaide but victory in Saturday’s AFL grand final would give the region a huge boost Late last week at a gathering in Victoria of 30 university vice-chancellors from around the world, as happens even in upper academia, the footy came up. Melbourne, of course, is the home of football exclaimed one VC.“No, Adelaide is,” crowed professor Mike Brooks the interim head at the University of Adelaide. It raised a laugh but, tellingly, broa