‘Careless’ Power’s damning flaw Carr must rectify
Port Adelaide’s season is over after going down to Hawthorn — and one glaring issue over the last four years continues to hurt the club. Plus, why the Crows can finish top in The Lowdown.
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‘Calmness in the chaos’: How Crows are coping with the hype
The lid is officially off in Adelaide, but Alex Neal-Bullen says it’s firmly on within the four walls of West Lakes. He reveals to Matt Turner how a few simple truths are driving the Crows in 2025.
Stay or go? Verdict on Port’s 14 off-contract players
Will Travis Boak go on? Where does the future lie for Ryan Burton and Jeremy Finlayson? Matt Turner makes the call on every Power player coming out of contract. HAVE YOUR SAY.
Skipper re-signs – but key Crow still in hospital
Adelaide defender Jordon Butts remains in a Melbourne hospital, five days after suffering a punctured lung against the Bulldogs. Get the latest on his condition, plus Jordan Dawson’s new deal.
Blight: The ‘dream’ that made Robran stay at North Adelaide
In 1972, Victorian clubs were circling both Malcolm Blight and Barrie Robran. But when Blight asked his great mate if he’d ever make the jump to Melbourne, Robran’s answer was defiant.
Horne-Francis’ season done while injury cloud looms on Rozee
Port Adelaide is expecting to be without Jason Horne-Francis for the rest of 2025 after the star midfielder had surgery on his foot, but Connor Rozee could still play this week.
NWM, Burgoyne consider police action after vile racial abuse
Port football boss Chris Davies says the ‘disgusting’ vilification is taking its toll on Jase Burgoyne, who – along with close friend Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera – is thinking about taking it further.
The Lowdown: Young Crow should be front of the Rising Star queue
Two years ago, Adelaide’s recruiting team took a leap of faith and jumped ahead of WA clubs to take Dan Curtin with pick 8. It could become one of the club’s best-ever moves.
Boak’s big question with decision looming on Port legend’s future
After overcoming hip and back issues that left him struggling to bend over, Travis Boak says he’s feeling the best he has in years, but there’s still plenty to play out before he decides on his future.
The AFL stars inspiring oldest surviving Aboriginal footy club
Tyson Stengle, Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera, Eddie Betts, Gavin Wanganeen, Graham Johncock – Koonibba’s connection to the AFL runs deep. And the big names haven’t forgotten where it all started.
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