AFL nailbiter leaves competition in awe
Port Adelaide are well and truly back after claiming another huge scalp but it wasn’t just that they won that left the AFL world impressed.
Port Adelaide are well and truly back after claiming another huge scalp but it wasn’t just that they won that left the AFL world impressed.
AFL fans couldn’t believe their eyes when Demon Angus Brayshaw started Melbourne’s blockbuster looking unrecognisable.
Jeremy Finlayson and his family have been through plenty throughout his career, and before Sir Doug Nicholls Round, the forward talks his family coming together in the hardest of times.
The Crows and the Power have made their decisions on two of their big forwards with both sides preparing for mammoth top eight clashes this weekend. Check out the full teams here.
Major sponsors have pledged to stand between the Adelaide and Port Adelaide football clubs and COVID-19 financial ruin.
Port Adelaide midfielder Tom Rockliff has given second-year superstar Connor Rozee some high praise – comparing him to West Coast and Carlton champion and Geelong’s Gary Ablett Jnr.
The immediate future is uncertain, but Port Adelaide midfielder Tom Rockliff believes the Power have set themselves up for a really good season should the mid-year resumption of play occur.
Carlton player Jacob Weitering put himself in the All-Australian conversation for the first time. Plus, there was a surprise selection at full-forward in David King’s All-Australian team for Round 1.
As the Power started two weeks of isolation, Crows players vowed to begin a second pre-season on their own, including hiring treadmills if the country goes into total lockdown. Brodie Smith and Tom Rockliff take us inside the two clubs.
Port Adelaide’s 150th year was meant to be cause for celebration. Instead, the club is now set for “immediate and pretty brutal” cost savings after the competition’s shutdown due to COVID-19.
As per Federal Government orders, the Port Club at Alberton closed its doors on Monday. But some Port Adelaide diehards made one last trip to the venue before it was shut down indefinitely at midday.
The Bulldogs wanted to make a statement after their elimination final mauling last year: No more timid Dogs. So what happened? The forwards didn’t get a sniff, but some much bigger names have to shoulder the blame. LIKES AND DISLIKES
Just 15 days ago more than 80,000 fans crammed the MCG for the Women’s T20 World Cup. The country has changed radically since with footy played behind locked doors before a complete suspension. How did it unfold so suddenly?
With financial pressures set to hit both West Lakes and Alberton, some Crows and Power supporters have vowed to keep their financial memberships with their respective clubs.
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