Port Adelaide has been jumped by a red-hot Giants in a first-half “annihilation” in Saturday night’s semi-final from Adelaide Oval. The Power were smashed in contested possessions (-18), uncontested possessions (-62), clearances (-16) and inside 50s (-9) to trail by 29 points at the main break. With it, Ken Hinkley’s side is now staring down …
The pressure is building on Port Adelaide. After bouncing back in 2023 to qualify in the top four, injuries have hit the club hard ahead of a do-or-die semi-final against the rampaging GWS Giants. The Power set a new club record of 13 consecutive wins throughout the regular season. That was enough to secure a double …
There’s little room for emotion when it comes to selection at finals time and Port coach Ken Hinkley has revealed why he axed Jeremy Finlayson. AFL: Power forward Jeremy Finlayson has been dropped for Port Adelaide’s semi-final clash against the Giants at the Adelaide Oval. The return of key forward Charlie Dickson was also key …
Melbourne and Port Adelaide face tough tasks in a bid to avoid the grim straight-sets exit. Meanwhile, the Blues must find “a diffuser for the disrupter” and the Giants are “the most complete team” still in the race. All four semi-final teams’ burning question ahead of the two games, as well as the Fox Footy …
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Port Adelaide has reportedly pulled out of the race to land Brodie Grundy, with Sydney now in pole position to land the Demons ruckman. According to SEN’s Tom Morris, the Swans loom as Grundy’s “near-certain” home as the dual All-Australian prepares to relocate to the Harbour City a year after being traded from Collingwood. It …
Port Adelaide veteran Travis Boak could run out for the final time on Saturday night after reportedly being told “he’s done” at the end of the season. The former captain has played 346 games for the Power since arriving at the club in 2006 and is one of the most revered and loved players in …
Brisbane went into its first final knowing it had to counter Port Adelaide’s biggest strength. Their response impressed even coach Chris Fagan. AFL: Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan spoke to the media following their finals week one victory over Port Adelaide. The Lions are now one win away from a first grand final since 2004 …
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Dual premiership Kangaroo David King has cast serious doubt over Port Adelaide’s premiership credentials and window, claiming the team’s flag profile is “about as fake as a $3 note”. The Power on Saturday night were pummelled by a red-hot Lions outfit at The Gabba, going down by 48 points as they missed out on the …
It was ultimately a grim night for Ken Hinkley’s side despite a 12-gamer shining in his finals debut. And only a handful of other good showings from the away side. Every Port Adelaide player rated out of 10 from its qualifying final against Brisbane. Watch every match of the 2023 Toyota AFL Finals Series before …
Port Adelaide was hit with two injury setbacks at the worst possible time during Saturday night’s Qualifying Final against Brisbane. Just minutes after Darcy Byrne-Jones was subbed out for tactical purposes during the third quarter, the Power copped two more blows to Dylan Williams then Trent McKenzie. McKenzie’s setback initially looked more severe, with the …