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Jared Shattock never thought he would be lining up in a football grand final this weekend. After living in the US for 15 months helping to set up a wine business and then fleeing the country in March when COVID-19 took hold,

In the latest edition of Off the Record; behind the scenes of a TV news fight, Treasurer Rob Lucas’s footy comeback (of sorts), a bizarre food fight number plate, a renowned Adelaide conservative backs Joe Biden and Labor and Liberal powerbrokers come together over lunch.

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley says he's never doubted that his players are good enough to win the AFL premiership following their win over Geelong.

Port Adelaide have got themselves a home preliminary final, outlasting a wasteful Geelong outfit by 16 points at the Adelaide Oval. It really was a case of what could’ve been for Geelong, after a wasteful first half they were made to pay in the premiership quarter and they couldn’t catch …

Port Adelaide are one win away from a grand final in the club's 150th season after a 16-point win over the Geelong Cats.

Port Adelaide Power coach Ken Hinkley addresses the media following his side's impressive win over Geelong in the Qualifying Final at the Adelaide Oval.

After the Cats raised the challenge in a second term but failed to convert, the Power went to an even higher level and crucially were able to take their chances. Under the heat and in front of a vocal crowd,

The AFL Finals are finally here with minor premiers Port Adelaide and Geelong to lock horns in Adelaide. A spot in a preliminary final is up for grabs on Thursday night in the first qualifying final.

The team that hadn’t won a final in six years and with six players who hadn’t even played in one overwhelmed the Cats — who had the oldest team in VFL/AFL history but continued their flaky finals record which is now 4-12 since their last flag in 2011.

West Coast could face Geelong next weekend if they defeat Collingwood on Saturday night after going down to Port Adelaide by 16-points.