Port Adelaide pair face preliminary final fitness tests Port Adelaide pair Ryan Burton and Charlie Dixon will undergo match-eve fitness tests to determine if they'll play in the preliminary final against Sydney. AAP · Sep 18, 2024
From the Pocket: Joe Daniher repays Brisbane’s faith on the biggest stages as ‘the sickness and the cure’ The enigmatic Lions forward can dazzle and disappoint in the same passage of play but saves his best for crunch moments and matches The Guardian - AU · Sep 18, 2024
Hinkley wants prelim win more than Port coaching record Ken Hinkley is about to become Port Adelaide's longest-serving AFL coach, but says he's not yet reflecting on the benchmark. AAP · Sep 18, 2024
Port coach Hinkley unfazed by controversial AFL fine Port coach Ken Hinkley says his $20,000 AFL fine hasn't been a distraction as two key Power players are set to return for the preliminary final against Sydney. AAP · Sep 18, 2024
Butters' plan to crash through pain barrier in prelim Port Adelaide vice-captain Zak Butters, troubled by sore ribs, is confident he can again push through pain in the preliminary final against Sydney. AAP · Sep 17, 2024
Swans mull Mills replacement for AFL preliminary final Sydney are working out who replaces injured captain Callum Mills for their preliminary final as they aim to end an eight-year losing run against Port Adelaide. AAP · Sep 16, 2024
Ken Hinkley pays hefty price for theatre as Power close curtain on Hollywood Hawks Hawthorn forward Jack Ginnivan’s comment was made to provoke a reaction yet the Port Adelaide coach has been fined for giving a bit back The Guardian - AU · Sep 15, 2024
Kangaroos flex their muscles, Saints firing in AFLW St Kilda have gone to the top of the AFLW ladder with a win over Essendon, while North Melbourne have put Melbourne to the sword. AAP · Sep 15, 2024
Port Adelaide fined $20,000 for Hinkley's Hawk taunts The AFL has fined Port Adelaide $20,000 for conduct unbecoming over coach Ken Hinkley's taunting of Hawthorn players after the Power's semi-final win. AAP · Sep 15, 2024
Famous five for Ponter as Crows dominate against Hawks Danielle Ponter is the first Adelaide player to kick five goals in a game as the Crows ended Hawthorn's unbeaten start to the season with a 26-point home win. AAP · Sep 15, 2024
Grundy backs Ginnivan after AFL social media drama While admitting to being wiser to engage, Sydney ruck Brodie Grundy has no problems with polarising Hawthorn star Jack Ginnivan flaunting his character. AAP · Sep 15, 2024
Power pair's tackles cleared, Rioli fined for staging Port Adelaide don't have any players suspended for their AFL preliminary final, but Willie Rioli was charged with staging and Zak Butters copped another fine. AAP · Sep 14, 2024
Port's Marshall out of prelim final with concussion Port Adelaide's Todd Marshall has suffered another concussion and won't play in the AFL preliminary final against Sydney. AAP · Sep 14, 2024
Mitchell, Hawks feel pain after narrow semi-final loss The post-game emotions were raw for Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell and his players after their AFL season ended with a three-point loss to Port Adelaide. AAP · Sep 13, 2024
AAP · Sep 13, 2024 AFL order Hinkley to explain his taunting of Hawthorn The AFL has issued a 'please explain' to Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley for his taunting of Hawthorn players after the Power's dramatic semi-final win.
AAP · Sep 13, 2024 Snapshot of Port Adelaide's AFL semi-final win A look at Port Adelaide's AFL semi-final win over Hawthorn at Adelaide Oval, which put the Power into a preliminary final against Sydney.
AAP · Sep 13, 2024 Wounded Butters shows again he's as hard as nails Nursing sore ribs, Port Adelaide star Zak Butters went hunting after Hawthorn opponents in Friday night's pulsating AFL semi-final.
AAP · Sep 12, 2024 Port coach regrets taunting Hawks after semi-final win Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says he regrets verbally taunting Hawthorn players after the Power's three-point AFL semi-final win.
AAP · Sep 12, 2024 Power rush back Marshall, but Burton ruled out Port Adelaide forward Todd Marshall has played just once in the past eight weeks, and the pressure will be on him in Friday night's clash with Hawthorn.
AAP · Sep 12, 2024 Port coach dares Hawthorn to target sore star Butters Port Adelaide's star midfielder Zak Butters won't be fazed if Hawthorn target his sore ribs in their semi-final, Power coach Ken Hinkley says.
AAP · Sep 12, 2024 Ruckman Meek thriving in Mitchell's new-age Hawks A pitch from Sam Mitchell and wife Lyndall helped seal Lloyd Meek's move to Hawthorn and now the big man is making his mark in the Hawks' finals charge.
AAP · Sep 12, 2024 Hinkley expects to continue as Port coach next year Ken Hinkley expects to remain as Port Adelaide coach next season regardless of their semi-final result against Hawthorn this weekend.
AAP · Sep 11, 2024 How Hawks' self-policed rascal pack won over teammates Hawthorn's march into the AFL finals has been driven by an energetic new wave of young stars, but there's far more to the club's rise than having fun.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 11, 2024 From the Pocket: Hawthorn’s flair and flexibility are key to their success amid much grander plan Sam Mitchell allows his young side to have fun and play with freedom but certain non-negotiables remain from his playing days
AAP · Sep 11, 2024 Hawks intent on dodging trap against under-fire Port Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell is focusing more on Port Adelaide's form leading into the finals than their horror qualifying final defeat to Geelong.