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Finals still the dream for Power under Hinkley

After a gutsy win over GWS, Port Adelaide and under-pressure coach Ken Hinkley are daring to dream they can still make the AFL finals.

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Power guns fire in pressure-relieving win over Giants

With coach Ken Hinkley under the pump, Port Adelaide have fought out a 16-point win over GWS in Canberra to snap a four-game losing run.

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Port: Imagine the pressure on Ken with no handover plan

Port Adelaide football operations boss Chris Davies says critics of the coaching succession plan between Ken Hinkley and Josh Carr are missing a big point.

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Hinkley to examine Port humiliation as Showdown looms

Ken Hinkley will go over Port Adelaide's thrashing from the Bulldogs with a fine tooth comb as he readies his troops for a battle with arch-rivals Adelaide.

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English lesson for Port as Dogs strike gold in Ballarat

No.1 ruckman Tim English was a dominant force for the Western Bulldogs in their huge win over Port Adelaide, as Marcus Bontempelli also shone in Ballarat.

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Port's Butters not thinking of long-term future

Port Adelaide champ Zak Butters says he faces a "big decision" on his long-term AFL future ahead of falling off-contract at Alberton at the end of 2026.

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Horne-Francis fires up as Port pip plucky Kangaroos

Jason Horne-Francis played a key role as Port Adelaide pipped his former club North Melbourne by nine points in a hard-fought AFL clash at Adelaide Oval,

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Port stun Hawks in Gather Round grudge game upset

Port Adelaide have dished out Hawthorn's first loss of the AFL season with a 30-point win in their Gather Round grudge match.

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Port, Hawks set for fiery re-match to end Gather Round

In the wake of last year's epic semi-final and the controversial post-match incidents, Port Adelaide and Hawthorn clash in the feature game of Gather Round.

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Lyon's Saints prevail over 'poor' Port Adelaide

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon is proud of his side's spirit in a 17-point away victory against a fast-finishing Port Adelaide.

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Saints star Max King on cusp of long-awaited AFL return

Max King could return for St Kilda on the second leg of their two-game Adelaide trip as the Saints look to build on the club's early-season momentum.

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Power gun Butters, Dees' Pickett back in AFL round four

Port Adelaide star Zak Butters and Melbourne livewire Kysaiah Pickett headline the high-profile inclusions for round four of the AFL season.

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Coach confident Butters will stay at Port long-term

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley is confident star midfielder Zak Butters will stay at the Power after his current contract expires at the end of 2026.

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Power left wanting as big guns fail to stand up

Port Adelaide's big names, especially Connor Rozee and Jason Horne-Francis, were down on form in a disappointing 12-point loss to Essendon.

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I have time to turn Port from good to great: Ken's oath

Coach Ken Hinkley insists he still has time to turn Port Adelaide from very good to great by winning a premiership in his final year as the AFL club's coach.

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Hinkley still the boss at Port, says his successor

Josh Carr has been announced as Port Adelaide's next coach but says players know Ken Hinkley is still the boss.

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AFL stars Butters, Bontempelli suffer big injury blows

Port Adelaide midfielder Zak Butters and Western Bulldogs captain Marcus Bontempelli have had major injury setbacks, sidelining them for at least six weeks.

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Port await Butters diagnosis as Ratugolea nears return

Port Adelaide remain uncertain how long midfielder Zak Butters will miss with a knee injury, but backman Esava Ratugolea may be fit for the premiership season.

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Rampe to sweat on MRO verdict after Butters bump

A collision between Dane Rampe and Zak Butters is certain to be looked at in the aftermath of the AFL preliminary final.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Port tip Butters to play through pain against Hawthorn

Port Adelaide midfielder Willem Drew expects teammate Zak Butters, who is nursing sore ribs, to be targeted physically by Hawthorn in their semi-final.

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Port star Butters hospitalised after finals flop

Port Adelaide star Zak Butters was hospitalised after suffering a rib injury in his club's qualifying final flop against Geelong.

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