AFL star forced to make awful family move
Jeremy and Kellie Finlayson have been forced to make a difficult decision for their young family amid her ongoing cancer fight.
Jeremy and Kellie Finlayson have been forced to make a difficult decision for their young family amid her ongoing cancer fight.
In January Lauren Arnell became the first AFLW senior coach to give birth while in their role. She opens up on becoming a mother and Port Adelaide’s chances in the 2024 season.
Dan Houston has shut down the hopes of Victorian clubs desperate to lure him from Port Adelaide and opened up for the first time on the bump which ended his finals dream.
The Port Adelaide chairman has launched an extraordinary spray after his club crashed to its first wooden spoon in over a century.
The Power may have to turn to another youngster to run the half-back line alongside Logan Evans after Kane Farrell joined Dan Houston in being out for the season.
Fremantle had a simple equation: win and you’re in. For Port Adelaide, it was win and you secure a home final. For Carlton, it was pray. ELIZA REILLY unpacks the crazy end to season 2024.
Port Adelaide appealed Dan Houston’s ban on the basis there was ‘an error of law’, before disputing the contact using a bizarre ‘paint can’ argument. Here’s how it played out.
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley has had his say on a five-match ban for star Dan Houston and what it means for his future at the club.
So what if Port fans don’t have enough teeth? Since when was sledging the enemy out of bounds, writes Caleb Bond.
Port Adelaide’s Dan Houston has failed his last-ditch attempt to be available for a potential grand final at the AFL Appeal Board.
Sam Powell-Pepper has opened up on the frustration of spending most of this season on the sidelines — and what he has learned — after inking a new long-term deal at Port Adelaide.
Police would be far better advised to target the scourge of racist fan behaviour or a mascot’s assault, than the removal of a fan’s hat, writes the editor.
Port Adelaide will appeal star defender Dan Houston’s five-match suspension, leaving the door ajar for him to feature in the club’s finals campaign should it be successful.
Showdown 56 proved to be one of the most heated games in a footy’s most heated rivalry. David Koch says both SA clubs need to come together to take the sting out of future Showdowns.
When Alastair Clarkson went public with a trade wishlist of experienced players, it thrust Ollie Wines’ name back into the spotlight. Now, the Port star has his say.
Dan Houston will miss the Grand Final — should Port Adelaide qualify — after being slapped with a hefty ban for his bump on Izak Rankine.
Gold Coast co-captain Touk Miller has weighed in on the future of Jack Lukosius after a dominant VFL outing intensified speculation about him returning to South Australia.
Port Adelaide star Dan Houston has made his return to Alberton as he awaits his fate at the tribunal for his hit on Izak Rankine. Will it be more than a four-game ban? Have your say.
Jase Burgoyne has plenty of talent, but in his debut season, seemed to be lacking in some intensity. But after some tough love from the Power, the son of a gun is rewarding his team in spades.
It was one of the most fiery Showdowns in some time and the biff didn’t take place just between the Power and Crows players with even Port’s mascot in the wars.
Port Adelaide and the Crows have condemned a racist online post directed at small forward Willie Rioli during the Power’s Showdown 56 win on Saturday night.
Dan Houston is staring down the prospect of a missed final series after he was sent directly to the tribunal after a massive hit on Izak Rankine in Saturday night’s Showdown.
A sickening bump from Dan Houston became the story of Showdown 56, as Matthew Nicks and Ken Hinkley react to the moment that ignited fury between the Crows and the Power.
Port’s recent record in finals is not one to celebrate, but with Showdown 56 a finals-like game, the Power answered some important questions heading into September, writes Matt Turner.
Zak Butters won the Showdown medal in a clash that had it all. But who else starred? And who couldn’t cut it on the big stage? We rate every player. HAVE YOUR SAY.
Ken Hinkley says he hopes Josh Carr sticks around to take over the senior coach mantle, but that he can’t stop him from going to West Coast now that job is available. Plus, see the Power’s round 18 team.
Port Adelaide youngster Jackson Mead is ready to forge his own path after being rewarded with a contract extension. MATT TURNER has the details.
Port Adelaide key forward Charlie Dixon hasn’t played any footy in three weeks. But with Mitch Georgiades suspended, could he return for the Power’s crunch clash against Gold Coast?
Some matches are lost before the ball has been bounced, and one decision by the Crows – either in the coach’s box or in the players – put Adelaide at a massive disadvantage. SIMEON THOMAS-WILSON unpacks it in The Lowdown.
SANFL and AFL clubs in South Australia are locked in a struggle over where Port Adelaide and Adelaide can recruit top-up players for their reserve sides. SIMEON THOMAS-WILSON has the latest.
Two weeks ago against Brisbane, Port Adelaide fans booed their team and coach off the ground. On Saturday, a seemingly completely different Power side made sure it didn’t happen again.
He had to wait until the third quarter to get a taste of AFL football, but Will Lorenz will have to wait even longer before he gets another after being dropped by the Power.
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley has opened up after his emotional reaction last weekend, but it’s also raised more questions.
Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley has given Power fans a message ahead of their clash with the Western Bulldogs, a fortnight after being booed at a home game. MATT TURNER has the story.
Port Adelaide officials have spoken with board member Warren Tredrea following his ‘good call’ comment to a radio caller abusing Ken Hinkley. See what was said here.
It was a bumper weekend for the Power and Crows, with both coming into must-win games under intense pressure. Simeon Thomas-Wilson runs through his likes and dislikes in The Lowdown.
In the immediate aftermath of Port Adelaide’s two-point win over St Kilda on Sunday, coach Ken Hinkley held back tears talking about his team on the ground. He later explain just what it all meant.
The emotion of a week from hell got too much for embattled Port coach Ken Hinkley after their narrow win over St Kilda.
AFL clubs rarely change coaches when a team is in the finals mix – but more efforts like last Saturday could be a bridge too far for Port Adelaide’s hierarchy, writes MATT TURNER.
Pressure on the embattled Port Adelaide coach has hit boiling point, with makeshift signs seen outside the club ahead of Sunday’s crucial clash.
Under fire Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley remains confident his message is getting through – but what does he think of the public silence from club leaders David Koch and Matthew Richardson?
The heat has come on Ken Hinkley this week, most notably from Port Adelaide fans. But has the Power’s list simply been “overestimated?” We examine where it’s going wrong.
The under-fire Crows are due some good news and it could come in the form of a return for forward line talisman Taylor Walker – but Port’s injury woes continue to bite.
Mark Robinson has blasted AFL legend and Port Adelaide board member Warren Tredrea.
When a Power fan labelled Ken Hinkley a ‘con artist’ in an emotional radio outburst, board member Warren Tredrea responded with ‘good call’. But there is far more to the story.
Struggling Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley’s future is the talk of the AFL world, with a club great only fanning the flames.
Port Adelaide’s humiliating 79-point home defeat – and the pressure it heaps on coach Ken Hinkley – is one of the AFL’s hot topics. MATT TURNER gives his likes and dislikes, plus The Lowdown.
There’s a bad vibe at Port – and that vibe might soon turn into a virus, writes Mark Robinson. And, at that point, the club’s search must go beyond who’s already there.
Ken Hinkley’s future is in severe doubt with an assistant coach waiting in the wings. Plus the Power admit their off-season recruits haven’t been as good as the club had hoped.
While many are writing Port Adelaide off, captain Connor Rozee is backing his side to respond and make a run for the flag in 2024.
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