Lokan focused on Port flag, not ‘negative’ Showdown noise
Are we headed for the SANFL grand final Showdown? All Port Adelaide coach Matthew Lokan cares about is that Port will be there there and that the standard of footy remains high.
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Port coach hails magic Frampton moment
An act of individual brilliance from AFL-listed forward Billy Frampton helped swing momentum in a gripping arm wrestle against Glenelg and put Port Adelaide within a game of a premiership and left the Tigers “shattered”.
Port books grand final berth with pulsating upset win
Port Adelaide will get a chance to play off for its first premiership since 1999 after upsetting minor premier Glenelg in a second semi-final thriller at Adelaide Oval and extend the Tigers’ winless record in finals to 3997 days.
Redlegs gun does it differently as top 2020 contender shines
Dylan Stephens and Will Gould were on show in the main games but there were a number of other standout performances from South Australia’s AFL Draft prospects at all levels of the SANFL over the weekend. See our full wrap.
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Farmer immortalised in bronze
A STATUE of SA goal-kicking legend Ken Farmer will be unveiled at Adelaide Oval tonight just hours before the Crows/Swans AFL blockbuster.
Where are they now? NEIL HEIN
Where are they now? The ‘Bad News Bears’ were not so terrible, recalls Norwood recruit Neil Hein
Cross up to his old tricks
BRILLIANT midfielder Joel Cross was back to his best form to lead South Adelaide to victory over Woodville-West Torrens and stay alive in the race for the finals.
Legs star in race to prove fitness
Norwood small forward Simon Phillips, sidelined after hurting his thigh in his comeback game, is battling to prove his fitness with the finals looming.
Krakouer inspires Magpies’ Bloods mauling
PORT Adelaide’s Nathan Krakouer could be a chance to play his first AFL game next week after starring in the Magpies’ 92-point win over West Adelaide.
Double Blues tame Tigers at Unley
STURT have done their chances of securing a top two spot no harm after a convincing 49-point win against Glenelg on Saturday at Peter Motley Oval.
Panthers maul woeful Eagles, stay in finals race
South Adelaide produced an incredible performance to smash ladder-leader Woodville-West Torrens by 83 points and stay in the race for the SANFL finals.
Bulldogs savage lacklustre Redlegs
CENTRAL District has kept its faint SANFL finals hopes alive with a resounding 76-point thrashing of high-flying Norwood at the Parade.
Crows end losing streak, Roosters fail to fire
THE season’s end can’t come soon enough for North Adelaide, which now seems chained to the bottom of the SANFL table after another black spot cost them in an otherwise commendable effort against the Crows.
Perfectionist Laird driven by winning at Central
Hard-working Central District coach Roy Laird, a seven-times premiership coach, has agreed to remain at the helm for a 16th season next year and he is still driven by winning.
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