2021 Port Adelaide Football Club season explained

Club:Port Adelaide Football Club
Season:2021
President:David Koch
Coach:Ken Hinkley (AFL)
Matthew Lokan (SANFL)
Captain:Tom Jonas (AFL)
Cameron Sutcliffe (SANFL)
Home Ground:Adelaide Oval (AFL)
Alberton Oval (SANFL)
Regularseason Comp:Regular season
Regularseason Result:2nd (AFL)
7th (SANFL)
Finals Series:Finals series
Finals Result:Preliminary Final (AFL)
DNQ (SANFL)
Club B&Amp;F:Best and Fairest
Best And Fairest:Ollie Wines (AFL)
Sam Hayes (SANFL)
Club Membership:56,532[1]
Prevseason:2020
Nextseason:2022

The 2021 Port Adelaide Football Club season was the club's 25th season in the Australian Football League (AFL) and the 151st year since its inception in 1870.[2] The club also fielded its reserves team in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL), having rejoined the competition after missing the previous season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]

Squad

SANFL

AFL season

Pre-season

See also: 2021 AFL Community Series.

Date and timeOpponentScores (Port Adelaide's scores indicated in bold)VenueAttendanceRef.
HomeAwayResult
Saturday, 27 February (11:00 am)18.17 (125)11.7 (73)Alberton Oval (H)0[4]
Sunday, 7 March (3:40 pm)6.9 (45)17.14 (116)Flinders University Stadium (A)3,028[5]

Regular season

See main article: 2021 AFL season.

RdDate and timeOpponentScores (Port Adelaide's scores indicated in bold)VenueAttendanceLadderRef.
HomeAwayResult
1Sunday, 21 March (1:10 pm)9.11 (65)17.15 (117)Marvel Stadium (A)13,0501st[6]
2Saturday, 27 March (4:35 pm)18.11 (119)9.11 (65)Adelaide Oval (H)29,9781st[7]
3Saturday, 3 April (5:10 pm)16.12 (108)11.5 (71)Optus Stadium (A)42,0904th[8]
4Friday, 9 April (7:10 pm)11.13 (79)11.11 (77)Adelaide Oval (H)33,7424th[9]
5Saturday, 17 April (7:25 pm)9.14 (68)15.6 (96)Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)32,8934th[10]
6Sunday, 25 April (6:10 pm)14.9 (93)5.9 (39)Adelaide Oval (H)33,1253rd[11]
7Saturday, 1 May (7:25 pm)5.14 (44)13.15 (93)Gabba (A)20,0073rd[12]
8Saturday, 8 May (7:10 pm)5.8 (38)12.15 (87)Adelaide Oval (H)43,0693rd[13]
9Saturday, 15 May (7:10 pm)15.6 (96)12.5 (77)Adelaide Oval (H)32,7875th[14]
10Sunday, 23 May (3:20 pm)8.10 (58) 8.11 (59)Melbourne Cricket Ground (A)23,4155th[15]
11Saturday, 29 May (2:10 pm)18.7 (115)9.15 (69)Adelaide Oval (H)26,7595th[16]
12Bye5th
13Thursday, 10 June (7:10 pm)14.7 (91)17.10 (112)Adelaide Oval (H)28,7185th[17]
14Saturday, 19 June (1:45 pm)4.7 (31) 12.9 (81)Metricon Stadium (A)7,1175th[18]
15Saturday, 26 June (7:10 pm)12.9 (81)10.11 (71)Adelaide Oval (H)29,6314th[19]
16Saturday, 3 July (7:40 pm)7.11 (53)13.9 (87)Marvel Stadium (A)18,2514th[20]
17Thursday, 8 July (7:10 pm)8.7 (55)12.14 (86)Adelaide Oval (H)30,9085th[21]
18Saturday, 17 July (1:45 pm)8.13 (61)10.14 (74)Marvel Stadium (A)0 (BCD)5th[22]
19Friday, 23 July (7:10 pm)14.13 (97)10.9 (69)Marvel Stadium (H)0 (BCD)4th[23]
20Sunday, 1 August (6:10 pm)11.7 (73)15.10 (100)Marvel Stadium (A)0 (BCD)4th[24]
21Saturday, 7 August (7:10 pm)7.9 (51)7.13 (55)Adelaide Oval (A)14,3764th[25]
22Saturday, 14 August (4:05 pm)21.14 (140)5.15 (45)Adelaide Oval (H)13,9433rd[26]
23Friday, 20 August (7:50 pm)10.4 (64)9.12 (66)Marvel Stadium (A)0 (BCD)2nd[27]

Finals series

See also: 2021 AFL finals series.

RoundDate and timeOpponentScores (Port Adelaide's scores indicated in bold)VenueAttendanceRef.
HomeAwayResult
Qualifying FinalFriday, 27 August (7:20 pm)12.14 (86)5.13 (43)Adelaide Oval (H)19,712[28]
Preliminary FinalSaturday, 11 September (7:10 pm)6.9 (45)17.14 (116)Adelaide Oval (H)26,400[29]

Ladder

SANFL season

See also: 2021 SANFL season.

Pre-season

Date and timeOpponentScores (Port Adelaide's scores indicated in bold)VenueRef.
HomeAwayResult
Saturday, 27 February (8:30 am)6.16 (52)9.12 (66)Alberton Oval (H)[30]
Thursday, 4 March (6:00 pm)8.13 (61)7.7 (49)Alberton Oval (H)[31]
Friday, 19 March (5:00 pm)8.13 (61)14.18 (92)Alberton Oval (H)[32]
Friday, 26 March (5:00 pm)13.11 (89)11.8 (74)Alberton Oval (H)[33]

Regular season

RdDate and timeOpponentScores (Port Adelaide's scores indicated in bold)VenueAttendanceLadderRef.
HomeAwayResult
1Friday, 1 April (7:40 pm)14.13 (97)7.10 (52)Coopers Stadium (A)4,9468th[34] [35]
2Saturday, 10 April (2:10 pm)8.16 (64)7.5 (47)Alberton Oval (H)1,5686th[36] [37]
3Saturday, 17 April (2:10 pm)12.9 (81)10.12 (72)Flinders University Stadium (A)1,4717th[38] [39]
4Saturday, 24 April (6:30 pm)12.11 (83)10.13 (73)ACH Group Stadium (A)N/A7th[40] [41]
5Sunday, 2 May (2:10 pm)16.11 (107)7.5 (47)Alberton Oval (H)1,9275th[42] [43]
6Saturday, 8 May (4:05 pm)13.9 (87)10.13 (73)Adelaide Oval (H)1,5825th[44]
7Saturday, 22 May (1:10 pm)13.8 (86)11.12 (78)Alberton Oval (H)1,8855th[45]
8Saturday, 29 May (2:10 pm)12.9 (81)8.4 (52)Alberton Oval (H)1,4104th[46]
9Bye4th
10Saturday, 12 June (2:10 pm)17.7 (109)6.5 (41)Maughan Thiem Kia Oval (A)2,4825th[47]
11Sunday, 20 June (2:10 pm)7.8 (50)14.7 (91)Alberton Oval (H)2,1805th[48]
12Saturday, 26 June (1:25 pm)18.12 (120)6.8 (44)Prospect Oval (A)1,5166th[49]
13Saturday, 3 July (2:10 pm)6.12 (48)9.3 (57)X Convenience Oval (A)1,6876th[50]
14Saturday, 10 July (2:35 pm))9.6 (60)14.12 (96)Alberton Oval (H)2,0966th[51]
15Sunday, 18 July (1:10 pm)11.5 (71)13.6 (84)Hisense Stadium (A)1,3466th[52]
16Saturday, 7 August (3:30 pm)13.4 (82)10.9 (69)Adelaide Oval (A)N/A7th[53]
17Saturday, 14 August (2:30 pm)14.12 (96)10.12 (72)Peter Motley Oval (A)2,1517th[54]
18Saturday, 21 August (2:05 pm)15.7 (97)13.6 (84)Alberton Oval (H)N/A7th[55]
19Saturday, 4 September (2:10 pm)11.8 (74)5.8 (38)Alberton Oval (H)2,3707th[56]

Ladder

Awards

Power (AFL)

Source:[57]

Magpies (SANFL)

Source:[58]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statement: AFL club membership breaks all-time record. AFL.com.au. 5 August 2021.
  2. Web site: 150 Years On: Port Adelaide Is Back Together Again. The Mongrel Punt. 14 October 2019.
  3. Web site: Port Adelaide confirmed for SANFL return in 2021. Port Adelaide FC. 24 November 2020.
  4. Web site: Match Report: Port Adelaide roll to commanding win at Alberton. Port Adelaide FC. 27 February 2021.
  5. Web site: Crushing win over Crows has Port primed for R1. Australian Football League. 7 March 2021.
  6. Web site: Healy . Jonathan . Power blitz: Eight-goal second term fires Port to big win . www.afl.com.au . 21 March 2021 . 21 March 2021.
  7. Web site: Michael . Luke . Power flex their muscles in romp over hobbled Bombers. afl.com.au. 28 March 2021. 27 March 2021.
  8. Web site: Eagles too powerful for disappointing Port. afl.com.au. 6 April 2021. 3 April 2021. Schmook. Nathan.
  9. Web site: Power limp home in titanic armwrestle against Tigers. afl.com.au. 11 April 2021. 9 April 2021. Black. Sarah.
  10. Web site: Power in cruise control as Blues disappoint again. afl.com.au. 17 April 2021. 26 April 2021. Beveridge. Riley.
  11. Web site: Lacklustre Saints outclassed in Port Adelaide clinic. afl.com.au. 25 April 2021. 26 April 2021. Michael. Luke.
  12. Web site: Lions' roar getting louder as they take Power apart. afl.com.au. 1 May 2021. 2 May 2021. Whiting. Michael.
  13. Web site: Port Adelaide vs. Adelaide. 8 May 2021. Australian Football.
  14. Web site: Port Adelaide vs. Western Bulldogs. 15 May 2021. Australian Football.
  15. Web site: Collingwood vs. Port Adelaide. 23 May 2021. Australian Football.
  16. Web site: Port Adelaide vs. Fremantle. 29 May 2021. Australian Football.
  17. Web site: Port Adelaide vs. Geelong. 10 June 2021. Australian Football.
  18. Web site: Gold Coast vs. Port Adelaide. 19 June 2021. Australian Football.
  19. Web site: Port Adelaide vs. Sydney. 26 June 2021. Australian Football.
  20. Web site: Hawthorn vs. Port Adelaide. 3 July 2021. Australian Football.
  21. Web site: Port Adelaide vs. Melbourne. 8 July 2021. Australian Football.
  22. Web site: St. Kilda vs. Port Adelaide. 17 July 2021. Australian Football.
  23. Web site: Port Adelaide vs. Collingwood. 23 July 2021. Australian Football.
  24. Web site: Greater Western Sydney vs. Port Adelaide. 1 August 2021. Australian Football.
  25. Web site: Adelaide vs. Port Adelaide. 7 August 2021. Australian Football.
  26. Web site: Port Adelaide vs. Carlton. 14 August 2021. Australian Football.
  27. Web site: Western Bulldogs vs. Port Adelaide. 20 August 2021. Australian Football.
  28. Web site: Port Adelaide vs. Geelong. 27 August 2021. Australian Football.
  29. Web site: Port Adelaide vs. Western Bulldogs. 11 September 2021. Australian Football.
  30. Web site: Match Report: Port goes down fighting in SANFL trial game. Port Adelaide FC. 27 February 2021.
  31. Web site: Match Report: Magpies down Panthers in first trial game. Port Adelaide FC. 4 March 2021.
  32. Web site: Match Report: Port goes down in SANFL trial. Port Adelaide FC. 21 March 2021.
  33. Web site: Match report: Port ends SANFL pre-season with win over Crows. Port Adelaide FC. 26 March 2021.
  34. Web site: Jack Hudson. 1 April 2021. Port Adelaide FC. Match Report: Port downed by Redlegs.
  35. Web site: Norwood vs Port Adelaide Magpies. Australian Football. 1 April 2021.
  36. Web site: Jack Hudson. 10 April 2021. Port Adelaide FC. Match Report: Port Adelaide enjoys happy SANFL homecoming.
  37. Web site: Port Adelaide Magpies vs Central District. Australian Football. 10 April 2021.
  38. Web site: Match Report: Port falls to South at Noarlunga. Port Adelaide FC. Jack Hudson. 17 April 2021.
  39. Web site: South Adelaide vs Port Adelaide Magpies. 17 April 2021. Australian Football.
  40. Web site: Match report: Pies go down under lights. Port Adelaide FC. Jack Hudson. 24 April 2021.
  41. Web site: Glenelg vs Port Adelaide Magpies. 24 April 2021. Australian Football.
  42. Web site: Match report: Port blow Eagles away. Port Adelaide FC. Jack Hudson. 2 May 2021.
  43. Web site: Port Adelaide Magpies vs Woodville-West Torrens. 2 May 2021. Australian Football.
  44. Web site: Port Adelaide Magpies vs. Adelaide Crows. 8 May 2021. Australian Football.
  45. Web site: Port Adelaide Magpies vs. North Adelaide. Australian Football. 22 May 2021.
  46. Web site: Port Adelaide Magpies vs. West Adelaide. Australian Football. 29 May 2021.
  47. Web site: Woodville-West Torrens vs. Port Adelaide Magpies. 12 June 2021. Australian Football.
  48. Web site: Port Adelaide Magpies vs. Sturt. 20 June 2021. Australian Football.
  49. Web site: North Adelaide vs. Port Adelaide Magpies. 26 June 2021. Australian Football.
  50. Web site: Central District vs. Port Adelaide Magpies. 3 July 2021. Australian Football.
  51. Web site: Port Adelaide Magpies vs. Norwood. 10 July 2021. Australian Football.
  52. Web site: West Adelaide vs. Port Adelaide Magpies. 18 July 2021. Australian Football.
  53. Web site: Adelaide Reserves vs. Port Adelaide Magpies. Australian Football. 7 August 2021.
  54. Web site: Sturt vs. Port Adelaide Magpies. 14 August 2021. Australian Football.
  55. Web site: Port Adelaide Magpies vs. South Adelaide. 21 August 2021. Australian Football.
  56. Web site: Port Adelaide Magpies vs. Glenelg. 4 September 2021. Australian Football.
  57. Web site: Wines claims his first John Cahill Medal. Port Adelaide FC. 30 September 2021. Loukas Founten.
  58. Web site: Hayes awarded 2021 A.R. McLean Medal. Port Adelaide FC. 30 September 2021. Loukas Founten.

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