PORT Adelaide has secured a return to finals football and left South Adelaide’s flickering top-five hopes hanging by a thread, following a commanding 32-point triumph at Alberton Oval.
THE career of injury-plagued South Adelaide forward Peter Rolfe is under a cloud after he damaged his knee at training, just days after playing his first league game in two years.
THE upsets keep coming for West Adelaide, as it put a dent in the finals aspirations of South Adelaide on Saturday.
SOUTH Adelaide Nick Liddle has yet to decide if he will play beyond this season, but he is focused on the important clash against West Adelaide in Noarlunga on Saturday.
GLENELG roared back into finals contention as forwards Terry Milera and Liam McBean enjoyed days out at the Bay on Saturday.
ALREADY down several players due to injury, South Adelaide lost a key forward to a knee complaint during Saturday’s victory over Glenelg.
GLENELG midfielder Ben Sawford has escaped serious damage to his shoulder and the club is optimistic he will miss only two games.
SANFLNORTH Adelaide’s six-game losing streak is over after a producing huge 44-point upset over an inaccurate South Adelaide at Prospect Oval on Saturday.
NORWOOD held off South Adelaide to snap a two-game losing streak in what Redlegs coach Jarrod Cotton described as one of his side’s best performances of the season at Noarlunga on Sunday.
SOUTH Adelaide coach Garry Hocking isn’t reaching for the panic button after three consecutive losses but says his team must produce a more consistent performance to beat Norwood on Sunday.