The West Coast Eagles' leading goalkicker Josh Kennedy will play his last AFL game against Adelaide this Sunday.
Veteran West Coast Eagles forward Josh Kennedy has confirmed Sunday's home game against Adelaide will be his last in the AFL.He is the leading scorer with 704 goalsKennedy, 34, will depart the game as West Coast's leading goal kicker, a three-time All-Australian, dual Coleman medallist and premiership player.
"My knee is a big reason for retiring. I think my drive to play is still there, but I'm realistic my body is not going to be able to take me to another season," he said. "We have been fortunate to have many great players come through the doors of our club over our 35 years and Josh ranks with the best of them," he said."His achievements compare to the greatest in the history of the game. He is our highest-ever goal kicker and one of our most durable players.
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