Harley Reid mania subdued as Port Adelaide hammer West Coast

Harley Reid mania subdued as Port Adelaide hammer West Coast

One of the most hyped debuts in recent AFL history ended in disappointment for West Coast’s No.1 draft pick Harley Reid. The 18-year-old, who had countless articles written about him before even playing a senior game, made a bright start but his team were comprehensively outclassed by the Power. Reid had eight disposals and a … Read more

Port Adelaide mourning the loss of ‘misunderstood’ club great, David Granger, who has died aged 69

Port Adelaide mourning the loss of ‘misunderstood’ club great, David Granger, who has died aged 69

Port Adelaide are mourning the loss of controversial club great, David Granger, who died on Thursday at age 69 after a battle with cancer. The two-time premiership key forward played 103 games for the then-Magpies between 1975 and 1982, during which time he also had a one-year VFL stint with St Kilda, in 1979, playing … Read more

Port Adelaide wrecking bull Sam Powell-Pepper sent straight to AFL tribunal after Mark Keane hit

Port Adelaide wrecking bull Sam Powell-Pepper sent straight to AFL tribunal after Mark Keane hit

Port Adelaide wrecking bull Sam Powell-Pepper has been referred straight to the tribunal for a bump that concussed Adelaide’s Mark Keane in an AFL scratch-match. Powell-Pepper is facing a suspension of at least three games in a case that will test the AFL’s rules around high bumps. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Sam Powell-Pepper sent straight … Read more

AFL great David King calls for Power star Sam Powell-Pepper to cop ‘severe ban’ for bump on Mark Keane

AFL great David King calls for Power star Sam Powell-Pepper to cop ‘severe ban’ for bump on Mark Keane

North Melbourne great David King has called on the AFL to come down hard on Sam Powell-Pepper following the Port Adelaide player’s bump on Adelaide defender Mark Keane. Powell-Pepper’s shoulder made contact with Keane’s head after the Crow had been slung around in a tackle during the first quarter of the practice match on Friday. … Read more

Port Adelaide star Sam Powell-Pepper set to face match review scrutiny for bump on Mark Keane

Port Adelaide star Sam Powell-Pepper set to face match review scrutiny for bump on Mark Keane

Port Adelaide forward Sam Powell-Pepper will come under scrutiny for a bump that concussed Adelaide defender Mark Keane during Friday’s AFL practice match. Keane was slung around in a tackle by Power forward Willie Rioli as Powell-Pepper came charging in. The Power star the collected Keane in the head with his shoulder. WATCH THE VIDEO … Read more

Port Adelaide forward Charlie Dixon’s sad retirement admission ahead of new season

Port Adelaide forward Charlie Dixon’s sad retirement admission ahead of new season

Hulking Port Adelaide forward Charlie Dixon can see the end in the sight. He’s been in the AFL so long he’s lost count of how many seasons it actually is, and this pre-season he admits he’s “sore” and struggling. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Charlie Dixon still recovering from broken foot. Analysis, local footy and the … Read more

Andrew McLeod, 47, shows off impressive fitness in gym photo with fellow AFL premiership player Kane Cornes

Andrew McLeod, 47, shows off impressive fitness in gym photo with fellow AFL premiership player Kane Cornes

Andrew McLeod achieved plenty in his AFL career. A dual premiership winner who won the Norm Smith Medal in both grand final successes, the Adelaide Crows legend is still remembered by fans as one of their favourite players. Yet even now he’s finding ways to impress, 15 years into retirement and at the age of … Read more