Coach explodes over ‘embarrassing’ act
An irate Ken Hinkley has let loose in an emotional press conference after an ugly occurrence in his side’s win on Saturday.
Port Adelaide
The real reason Port skipper won’t play in Gather Round
Dropped? Injured? Both? Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley responds to the Tom Jonas speculation ahead of Saturday night’s blockbuster.
The Royal Show is fabulous … but Gather Round has seized its crown
Gather Round is the biggest event to hit Adelaide in years – even better than the Royal Show. Now the AFL must keep it here for the long term, writes Paul Starick.
‘Keep going’: Tredrea’s shock claim after Koch war of words
One win has not changed how Warren Tredrea feels about Ken Hinkley’s position at Port Adelaide. And he says he has the support of a number of ex-teammates.
Power whack: ‘That’s great for the AFL, they are getting a lot right’
The AFL has told a bewildered Port Adelaide that two controversial calls against Sydney involving a rushed behind and score review were correct.
‘Hope she’s watching. I love her so much’: Finlayson’s tearful tribute to Kellie
Port Adelaide’s final-goal hero Jeremy Finlayson has broken down as he paid a heartbreaking tribute to his terminally ill wife, Kellie, after the club’s win over the Sydney Swans at the SCG.
AFL star breaks down over terminally ill wife
Port Adelaide star Jeremy Finlayson sent an emotional message to his ill wife in an emotional post-game interview.
‘Game of the year’ ends in utter disbelief
Swans star Ollie Florent has gone from the happiest man on earth to utter devastation in no time flat after one of the all-time crazy finishes.
Kochie accused of ‘gaslighting’ as feud twists
Breakfast TV host David Koch has been called out in public as his bitter feud with a former AFL star reached a new low.
When will we know if Ken is staying or going?
Ken Hinkley’s job has been under constant speculation since the start of last season, and while David Koch has said he will see out the year, when could the time come to make a change?
Fresh twist in Tredrea and Koch’s war of words
The war of words between Power legend Warren Tredrea and chairman David Koch has taken another twist, with the former spearhead accusing the TV personality of “gaslighting” him.
Aussie state explodes over ‘insane’ comment
He’s known for being controversial, but this commentator’s latest footy thought bubble has left one Australian state enraged.
Execution not coaching to blame for Power’s downfall
Ken Hinkley is under the pump, but Ollie Wines thinks it’s the players who need to step up and take ownership rather than the Power coach.
How Dawson, Nicks hatched skipper’s midfield move
Jordan Dawson claimed the Showdown medal after an inspirational performance in a new role Saturday night, but it has been in the works for a while.
The Tackle: ‘Buddy-centric’ Swans go missing on ‘G again
Once again Sydney coach John Longmire watched his Swans over target Lance Franklin — and plenty of his players went missing. Check out all the likes and dislikes from round three.
‘It’s crazy’: Coach told his job’s ‘untenable’
Kane Cornes has rubbished his former captain’s declaration Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley is a dead man walking.
One and done? Where Port’s biggest problems lie
The Power pulled off a big scalp in the opening round, but since then they’ve put in two disappointing performances. Who’s not pulling their weight? We rate every player from the Showdown.
Stark numbers show Hinkley’s biggest fear is real
After an exciting start to the 2023 season, the Power have slipped up in consecutive weeks as an alarming trend begins to emerge for Ken Hinkley’s struggling side.
‘Not convinced’: Brutal umpire call stuns AFL
The umpires have left fans and greats of the game alike scratching their heads over an extremely contentious free kick in the AFL Showdown.
The passion drivin’ Port star on YouTube venture
Power star Charlie Dixon admits he struggles to get the emotional balance right on the footy field. But it’s a different story off the field – one that might go viral.
Nash is ready for the run of his life
Little Nash Holmes has an extra special relationship with his beloved Crows – and on Saturday, he’s going to have the experience of a lifetime.
AFL’s price gouging ticks off ‘frustrated’ Showdown fans
AFL clubs are allowed to jack up prices for their most popular home games, but this Saturday’s “dynamic pricing” is not sitting well with supporters of both teams.
Team posters: Show your Showdown colours
It’s time to show your true Showdown colours – download your Crows and Power team poster ahead of Saturday night’s clash.
Draft steal: Why two clubs passed on Daicos bid
Nick Daicos was arguably the standout of the 2021 draft crop. So how did he slide to the fourth overall pick? We go inside the rise of Pies sensation.
Daicos firms to Brownlow favouritism after Port blitz
Nick Daicos is the equal Brownlow Medal favourite after shaking off an early tag to produce a certain three-vote performance against Port Adelaide.
Strung along? Crows list boss responds to Turner claims
Mid-season recruit Brett Turner says he was frustrated with ‘changing goalposts’ during his 136 days at the Crows. But the club sees things very differently.
Ken’s message for new Port tall after ‘crazy’ draft night
Late on Tuesday night, Kyle Marshall was losing hope of getting drafted. But two phone calls quickly changed his life – first Power recruiting boss Geoff Parker, then Ken Hinkley.
Crows eye draft night trade as early father-son bid looms
The Crows are considering a play to move back into the top 20 of this year’s AFL Draft. Here’s how and when a trade could happen, plus the latest on Max Michalanney.
Why these three Power stars are set for a rebound year
Some Port stars are fit and firing early on in pre-season as both SA teams ramp up preparations for 2023. Check out who from your club is impressing the coaches early on.
Former AFL Coach: Hinkley must know his future before 2023
Ken Hinkley sits in the unenviable position as Port Adelaide’s longest serving coach without a premiership. With the final year of his contract coming up in 2023, what does his future entail?
Full details for AFL ‘Magic Round’ announced
The AFL’s inaugural “Magic Round” will see an extra round added to the AFL fixture and two suburban grounds will host matches.
Inside Port Adelaide’s $30m Alberton redevelopment
Weeks out from the start of the men’s pre-season, Alberton Oval’s transformation is taking shape. Port Adelaide chief executive Matthew Richardson opens up on the massive project.
Voss, Blues bag former Port gun
Michael Voss has lured one of his former Port Adelaide charges to join him at Carlton as an ex-Cat prepares to suit up for the Power.
Hawks, Port sign delisted free agents
Two footballers have found new homes on the opening day of the AFL’s delisted free agency period, with Hawthorn and Port Adelaide adding to their playing list.
Port’s top pick is suddenly a ‘scary proposition’
A former teammate of No. 1 draft pick Jason Horne-Francis has revealed why AFL rivals should be “daunted” ahead of 2023 season.
‘Debilitating’: AFL star’s shock injury reveal
Port Adelaide’s prized recruit Jason Horne-Francis has undergone surgery on both legs after experiencing “debilitating pain”.
The JHF surgery stinger which Port didn’t want
Port Adelaide was always going to address Jason Horne-Francis’ debilitating pain issue. But it would always come with pre-season complications for their prized recruit.
The trade miss that will come back to bite Power
Port Adelaide failed to measure up to opponents in one key area in 2022 – we look at why 2023 is set to present the same problem and examine the key questions the club faces in 2023.
Magic round bounty could split AFL clubs in half
The AFL risks creating a divide in clubs as it weighs up how to split the windfall from adding an extra round to the season. Here’s how the extra money could be split.
‘Disappointed’: Footy legend’s concern for star
In every measurable facet there is, the jury is still out on Port Adelaide young gun Jason Horne-Francis and a footy legend is concerned.
Watch: How Rachele helped flooded local club
Josh Rachele headed back to his hometown for the off-season to spend time with family and friends. But the Shepparton floods changed things in a big way.
Former footy star Chad Cornes engaged to girlfriend Mikayla Graetz
The former Port Adelaide football star is engaged to his girlfriend Mikayla Graetz.
Trials, tribulations of dramatic trade period
Big-name moves, a controversial salary dump, tensions between list managers and arguably the biggest trade ever made the 2022 trade period one to remember.
Port’s Ratugolea chase might have another chapter
Port Adelaide made its best offer for Esava Ratugolea and Geelong stood firm on the trade. But that might not be the end of the story.
Fans lose it over ‘most lopsided trade ever’
Football fans have been left seeing red after the AFL’s reigning premiers pulled off a broad daylight heist to land a young star.
JHF traded: Why North let go the No.1 pick
The revived four-club mega deal has delivered Jason Horne-Francis to Port Adelaide. But that wasn’t all the Kangas gave up.
AFL great takes court action against Nine
AFL great and TV presenter Warren Tredrea has launched Federal Court action against Channel 9 over his high-profile termination.
Port hits roadblock in pursuit of No.1 pick
The proposed megadeal that could have unlocked a series of player moves is in jeopardy after the AFL refused to bend its rules.
Four-club deal could see Giants score pick one
A blockbuster deal is taking shape between four clubs that would see the No.1 draft pick change hands and two players get their trade wishes granted.
Young gun won’t move amid Rioli, Horne-Francis standoff
Xavier Duursma has no interest in moving to North Melbourne or West Coast as the trade standoff continues. What does it mean for Junior Rioli and Jason Horne-Francis?
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