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2020 Finals Dossier: Port Adelaide

Despite finishing on top of the ladder, with the second most points scored, the fewest conceded and the biggest inside 50 differential in the league, the Power sit a distant fourth in premiership favouritism.

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September 24, 2020September 24, 2020AFL, Analysis, Finals Dossier, Port Adelaide, shinboner1 Comment
Match Review

Round 16 v Port Adelaide: Summing up North Melbourne’s defence

Over the final month of the season, I’ll be using each game to look at a separate line of the field. Round 14 was all about the forwards, Round 16 is all about the defenders.

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September 6, 2020AFL, Analysis, ben mckay, North Melbourne, Port Adelaide, round 16, shinboner7 Comments
From The Notebook

From The Notebook: Round 8

Let the madness begin. In 20 days we’ll likely have a clear view of what separates the top four from the top eight, and the race for the eight from the also-rans.

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July 28, 2020July 28, 2020Analysis, From The Notebook, Hawthorn, Port Adelaide, round 8, shinboner, west coast5 Comments
From The Notebook

From The Notebook: Round 7

In today’s Notebook there’s a look at how the Bulldogs beat Essendon’s pressure, Brisbane’s movement around stoppages and all the what ifs in the final stages of Carlton v Port Adelaide.

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July 20, 2020July 20, 2020AFL, Analysis, Brisbane, Carlton, Essendon, From The Notebook, Port Adelaide, robbie gray, round 7, shinboner, western bulldogs6 Comments
From The Notebook, Uncategorized

From The Notebook: Round 4

It’s an all-positive edition of the Notebook this week, because there are too many of them to ignore.

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June 29, 2020June 29, 2020AFL, From The Notebook, gws giants, Port Adelaide, round 4, St Kilda, stats5 Comments
Deep Dives

Learning to watch for little things

The highlight of being able to sit through a match review was learning about little intricacies which have a major effect on results.

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April 2, 2020AFL, Analysis, gws giants, North Melbourne, Port Adelaide, robbie grayLeave a comment
Match Review

Round 22: Ben Brown 10.1.61 defeats Port Adelaide 8.10.58

Some background to explain why the process and ball movement against the Power was so surprising...

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August 18, 2019August 18, 201910 goals, ben brown, marvel stadium, North Melbourne, Port Adelaide, round 221 Comment
Match Review

Round 6: Back to Earth

From time to time there’ll be games which are grinders, ones which it feels like you’re always fighting uphill.

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April 29, 2018Etihad Stadium, North Melbourne, Port Adelaide, Reviews, Round 6, the shinbonerLeave a comment
Match Previews

Five Questions: Round 6 v Port Adelaide

Game day at Etihad Stadium, and standing in the way of three wins in a row is a Port Adelaide side which has had an … interesting week, to say the least.

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April 28, 2018Etihad Stadium, North Melbourne, Port Adelaide, Previews, Round 6, the shinboner1 Comment
The Opposition

The Opposition: Round 6 v Port Adelaide

On exposed form in 2018, the Port Adelaide that arrives at Etihad Stadium on Saturday is an extremely different beast to the one North Melbourne faced at Adelaide Oval in 2017.

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April 27, 2018Etihad Stadium, North Melbourne, Port Adelaide, Round 6, The Opposition, the shinboner4 Comments

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