Into the Hornet’s nest: JHF on boos, lessons and coming home
Jason Horne-Francis has had plenty of scrutiny in his first two years in the AFL. He opens up about the lessons learnt, his year in Melbourne, the boos from fans and his new hobby.
Port Adelaide
Soldo hoping to cash in on fresh start as No. 1 ruck
Ivan Soldo made the move across to Alberton for a fresh start and the chance at being the No. 1 ruckman. After a gruelling pre-season, he’s won the battle against fellow recruit Jordan Sweet.
Ken keeps Port list powder dry – this time
Last year, Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley declared the club’s list as the best he’s had. So, what does he think of it now after a significant off-season? SIMEON THOMAS-WILSON finds out.
Predicted teams: Every club’s likely round 1 side
One of North Melbourne’s off-season recruits faces a huge task in his first outing as a Roo after being confirmed to debut against GWS. See every club’s predicted side here.
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Download your Port, Ollie Wines souvenir posters
It wasn’t the fairytale ending we all wanted, but Port Adelaide still did SA footy proud this season, finishing as finalists and nurturing the club’s first Brownlow medallist. Download your souvenir team poster and Ollie Wines poster here.
How a young Ollie used to buzz Rex about Blues
He might be Port’s first Brownlow medallist, but Ollie Wines’ one dream as a kid was to play for Carlton — and he used to ring up radio legend Rex Hunt to tell him all about it.
‘Harden up’: Brutal AFL clip strikes a nerve
Kane Cornes’ “savage” comments about Port Adelaide’s preliminary final performance has reportedly struck a nerve at the club.
Making of a champ: From Bamm-Bamm to Brownlow
A tight-knit family, country upbringing, supportive partner and a warrior spirit all helped to produce Port Adelaide champion and Brownlow winner Ollie Wines.
Two words make piece of paper worth $8k
AFL fans have the chance to own a piece of Brownlow Medal history, but it’ll set them back a cool eight thousand dollars.
‘Everything just clicked’: secret to Brownlow success
His mum was popping champagne at 1am and in the aftermath of his historic Brownlow Medal win, Ollie Wines has opened up on his journey back from the brink of leaving Port Adelaide.
Meet the woman behind Brownlow winner Wines
Ollie Wines says she’s been a key to his Brownlow Medal triumph, but Olivia May prefers life out of the AFL spotlight. Meet the woman behind the Port Adelaide superstar.
‘Shut up, Nat’: Kochie’s blunt reply to co-host
David Koch was thrilled with Port Adelaide’s big win on Sunday, but his Sunrise colleagues quickly opened up a wound that is yet to heal.
Brownlow Predictor: Star clear leader in award race
The 2021 Brownlow Medal is touted as the closest race in recent history, though one star might make a mockery of those predictions.
Flags or money?: Power’s Dawson ultimatum
Port Adelaide have the perfect position lined up for Jordan Dawson – though if his call is simply about money, he won’t be landing at Alberton.
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