1/22Sean de Wit and Mark Thorp getting into the mood. Picture: Tom Huntley
Fans witness an absolute thriller
Images of Port and Adelaide fans taking in the thriller that was Showdown 45.
2/22Fans Vanessa Stefano, Sophia O'Loughlin, Tiah Salkeld, Dan Caruso and Georgie Evangelistis all from the western suburbs. Picture: Tom Huntley
3/22Holly Nicholls of Parkside and Darcy Mounkley of Eden Hills. Picture: Tom Huntley
4/22Mikailia Lipinski, 17, Airlie Mackintosh, 19, and Gabrielle Lipinski, 14, all of Victor Harbor. Picture: Tom Huntley
5/22Brothers Oliver and Julian Espinoza. Picture: Tom Huntley
6/22AFL supporters Tim Siv, Tina Richardson and Matt Richardson pause for a photo outside the oval before heading into Showdown 45. AAP Image/ Morgan Sette
7/22Crows supporters Brett Mcaloney, Megan Harris and Angela Cameron pause for a photo outside the oval before heading into Showdown 45. AAP Image/ Morgan Sette
8/22Port Power supporters outside the oval before heading into Showdown 45. AAP Image/ Morgan Sette
9/22Premier Steven Marshall smiles flanked by members of the Chinese international group, hosted by Port Power, the Gincheng Zhejiang before Showdown 45. AAP Image/ Morgan Sette
10/22There was also loads of thrilling footy action. Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images)
11/22Port’s Travis Boak tackles Crows’ Tom Doedee. Picture SARAH REED
12/22Divided loyalties. Mum Susan Meola and son Brody Sykes. AAP Image/ Morgan Sette
13/22Wayne Milera and Travis Boak size each other up. Picture SARAH REED
14/22Divide loyalties. Georgia Hodson and Tyler Grummett. AAP Image/ Morgan Sette
15/22Kane Farrell celebrates his third goal. Picture SARAH REED
16/22Fans Mikailia Lipinski, 17, Airlie Mackintosh, 19, and Gabrielle Lipinski, 14, all of Victor Harbor. Picture: Tom Huntley
17/22Roger Anderson and son Liam. Picture: Tom Huntley
18/22Crows’ Rory Atkins gets away. Picture SARAH REED
19/22Disconsolate Port Adelaide players after the loss. Picture SARAH REED
20/22Bryce Gibbs gets chaired off in his 250th game by Sam Jacobs and Rory Sloane. Picture SARAH REED
21/22Adelaide captain celebrates with fans after scoring a goal. Picture SARAH REED
22/22Adelaide’s Matt Crouch hugs Brett Burton after the win. Picture SARAH REED
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