THE Sturt Football Club is a truly incredible story.
IT was a victory for grit. Sturt called on every bit of resilience it could find to outwit the full-time footballers of Port Adelaide for the 2017 SANFL crown. But they didn’t just win the Grand Final.
SportSTURT took the 2017 SANFL Grand Final by one point over Port Adelaide, in a nailbiting win at Adelaide Oval. Pictures by Sarah Reed.
AS Sturt and Port Adelaide prepare to clash in Sunday’s SANFL Grand Final, Scott Walsh reviews how their clash in 1967 resulted in the Double Blues’ unique style.
AFTER tasting premiership glory with Sturt last year, Kory Beard, Zane Kirkwood and Jarrod Lienert will be rivals when the Double Blues take on Port Adelaide in the SANFL grand final.
Port Adelaide captain Steven Summerton is chasing his childhood dream of leading the club to the SANFL premiership.
PORT Adelaide will have Matthew White and Will Snelling in the line-up for the SANFL grand final battle against Sturt after the duo negotiated a fitness test.
OPTIMISM is growing at Sturt the club could take an unchanged team into the grand final after the rapid improvement in the health of small forward Ben Hansen.
HE’S won an Olympic gold medal and smashed a host of junior world records in the pool. But on the eve of the SANFL grand final, swimming star Kyle Chalmers says he still dreams of playing for Port Adelaide.
GRAHAM Cornes didn’t always hate Port Adelaide. Ahead of watching his son coach Port Adelaide in an SANFL grand final, he recounts how the relationship soured.