‘What’s the point?’: AFL world blows up
The AFL’s score review system is once again under fire after producing a howler on Saturday that left fans seeing red.
The AFL’s score review system is once again under fire after producing a howler on Saturday that left fans seeing red.
More than 500 Port Adelaide fans have lined up outside Alberton Oval to snag one of the club’s historic prison-bar guernseys after they went on sale.
Port Adelaide’s controversial new guernsey has sparked a fan frenzy and wild scenes that would have Eddie McGuire seething.
Lions coach Chris Fagan reckons it’s a waste of time trying to nullify the threat of father-son pick Will Ashcroft by getting rough with him.
The full-forward showdown between Charlie Dixon and Tom Hawkins was a non-event, and the Port spearhead would have watched with envy as the Cats found space to exploit the Power defence. Has Geelong found the way to stop Port Adelaide?
Before Port forward Charlie Dixon had even touched the ball on Friday night, Tom Hawkins had played Geelong a winning hand. It’s no wonder Chris Scott’s team are the premiership favourites, says Mark Robinson.
Every club talks to opposition players in the hope of landing a big fish. But no one goes about a recruiting raid like Geelong did with Travis Boak. This was as brazen as it gets. But why didn’t it work?
There are two burning questions being asked by SA footy fans: Will Port Adelaide finish on top? And will Adelaide win a game? We rate the Power and Crows’ run home for the remainder of the home and away season.
An overwhelming majority of readers who took part in our Facebook poll want Adelaide Oval to host this year’s AFL grand final.
Being a game clear on top of the AFL ladder after 12 rounds is not success for Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley, who says his team won’t stop working until they have something “real” to talk about.
Former Power president Greg Boulton says Port Adelaide was ready for the courtroom battle after the club’s bid to enter the AFL 30 years ago, but the result created the Adelaide Crows. STREAM THE EPISODE HERE.
Port Adelaide star Travis Boak is feeling better now than the star of the season and on the third line of betting for the Brownlow medal. But he says the race is over.
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