May 7, 2008
Promising tall forward Justin Westhoff has signed a new three-year deal with the Power, which will keep the 21-year-old at the club until at least the end of 2011. Westhoff made his debut in Round 10, 2007 against Hawthorn and has played in all 23 games since, kicking 38 goals. The 2007 NAB Rising Star nominee was drafted from Central…
Apr 27, 2008
Chad Cornes will be out for 3-4 weeks with a fractured finger. Cornes injured his finger in last nights game against St Kilda and had the finger reset this morning before being discharged from hospital later today. Cornes will commence modified training later this week. Meanwhile Kane Cornes was awarded the Peter Badcoe VC Medal. Peter Badcoe was the last…
Apr 21, 2008
Troy Chaplin (minor concussion) – test Matt Thomas (plantar fascia tear) – 4 weeks Adam Thomson (bruised arm) – test Michael Wilson (achilles) – ongoing assessment
Apr 19, 2008
Mark Williams and his support staff jogged back to their hotel, located in the inner city, from Subiaco Oval after training today. A much slimmer Williams was moving at a decent speed as he jogged past Subiaco Oval ahead of the rest of the support staff. The players and other staff jumped into the team bus at the end of…
Mar 31, 2008
Former South Fremantle and current Port Adelaide player Jacob Surjan looks almost certain to play his 50th game this week for the Power against Adelaide. Having been originally over looked in the 2003 National Draft Surjan was picked by Port in the pre-season draft that year and was nominated as rising star in 2006. Surjan also played in the Power…
Mar 17, 2008
After a record-breaking 119-point loss to Geelong on the last Saturday of September last year Port Adelaide has looked no further than Round 1 in 2008. On Thursday night the Power will get a small chance to atone for the Grand Final debacle when the Cats come to AAMI Stadium for a repeat of the 2007 decider, but even though…
Mar 14, 2008
Did they overachieve last year? 2007 Position: Second 2007 Best and Fairest: Kane Cornes 2007 Leading goal-kicker: Brett Ebert (56) 2008 Best 22 Backs: Surjan Thurstans Wilson H-Backs: P.Burgoyne C.Cornes Chaplin Centre: Pearce Salopek S.Burgoyne H-Forwards: Rodan J.Westhoff Gray Forwards: Ebert Tredrea D.Motlop Followers: Lade Cassisi K.Cornes Interchange: Logan Brogan Boak Pettigrew It was an amazing season for Port Adelaide…
Mar 12, 2008
Port Adelaide premiership captain Warren Tredrea has been named as the Power’s captain for another season. The 29-year-old three-time club champion and four-time All-Australian has struggled with injury in recent times, but fought back to become a key figure in Port’s run to the Grand Final in 2007, kicking 31 goals from 20 games last year. Tredrea, who is the…
Mar 11, 2008
Just days after Hawthorn were fined for fielding an extra man against Adelaide in the last quarter of their NAB Cup loss at AAMI Stadium on March 1, Port Adelaide has been slapped with a $3,000 fine for the same reason, which also coincidentally occurred on March 1 in a NAB Challenge game against Collingwood at MC Labour Park. The…
Mar 8, 2008
The final round of matches in the NAB Challenge series took place on Saturday with Port Adelaide accounting for Fremantle, the Kangaroos beating Melbourne and Brisbane outclassing Sydney. At Noarlunga the Power were too good for the Dockers, winning by 56 points, while In Canberra it was Swans’ star Adam Goodes who stole the show with a superb individual display,…
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