Tom Cole Signs Contract Extension with West Coast Eagles

Tom Cole, a premiership defender, has signed a contract extension with the West Coast Eagles, allowing him to continue his career into a 12th season.

After waiting until the end of the year for his renewal, Cole transitioned to the forward line at times during the season, scoring nine goals. List manager Matt Clarke praised Cole's contributions, highlighting his performances, consistency, and leadership as key factors in earning the new deal.

In addition to Cole, Noah Long and Jacob Newton have also signed one-year extensions. Clarke expressed confidence in Long's potential despite his injury struggles and acknowledged Newton's commitment to rehabilitation following significant injury challenges. This news follows the recent delisting of Harry Barnett and Harvey Johnston.