‘Led the charge’: Senior GF heroics that announced Butters as a star
An ex-Collingwood and Carlton midfielder who coached Butters to an A-grade premiership says he “was a class above everybody, myself included”. Soon after, Zak was in Power colours.
Port Adelaide
‘Easy sell’: Club tipped to snag Hardwick
Damien Hardwick’s next destination is clear according to Fox Footy’s David King, after his “perfect exit” from Richmond this week.
‘It’d be foolish’: Hinkley’s blunt response on future
Ken Hinkley has been put forward as a replacement for Damien Hardwick at Richmond. But the Power coach isn’t having any of it.
Bombshell rumour throws Kochie into spin
The rumour mill has gone into meltdown at the same time as David Koch was accused of making “disrespectful” comments on Sunrise.
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Ghost of a Showdown: The game that never happened
Adelaide Oval, and the streets of the city’s CBD, are usually buzzing on Showdown night. But there was only eerie silence on Saturday, after coronavirus forced the football world into shutdown, writes Matt Turner.
The Monday Moment: Why Swans did this for Sloaney
The three moments that showed why Rory Sloane commands respect and Swan Luke Parker explains why. Plus notes from Port Adelaide’s win over Gold Coast and our power rankings – for the first and possibly last time this year – in The Monday Moment column.
‘True believers’ still dressed for Port’s Prison Bar party
It was due to be Showdown night and Port Adelaide’s 150th anniversary celebration, wearing their ‘Prison Bar’ guernsey. Yet, it was not to be, but that hasn’t dampened the spirits of the Port faithful.
‘We will survive’: Thomas on Port Adelaide
Port Adelaide chief executive Keith Thomas admits the club is in a life-threatening situation, but reassures the club will not go under.
Is a New Year’s Eve GF on the table?
The AFL is determined to have a Grand Final settle this year’s premier and is keeping all options open, whether the decider is in October or December, at the MCG or Marvel Stadium.
Who would have won Showdown 48?
The Showdown between Port Adelaide and Adelaide was meant to be played today, before COVID-19 halted the season. So we brought in four leading footy brains to determine a virtual winner.
AFL’s special projects cocooned from cuts
COVID-19 is devastating the AFL industry but two special projects, the AFLW and Port Adelaide’s quest into China, could be quarantined from the carnage.
McGuane: Ticks, crosses from your club’s Round 1 clash
A Tigers premiership ruckman and Bulldogs midfielders put under some heat but Mick McGuane admits he might have got it wrong about Gary Ablett. His analysis of every Victorian club’s Round 1 match.
Rucci: Time for clubs to put old rivalries aside
Australian football faces dramatic changes to overcome the damage presented by the COVID19 crisis. It can only survive with unprecedented unity.
Power axe staff, footy department escapes redundancies
A day after the Crows had to make “extreme cost cutting measures”, Port Adelaide has made eight employees redundant. It has also stood down others and will have skeleton staff for now.
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