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

AFL

Port Adelaide Football Club
Senior list Rookie list Coaching staff

Head coach

Assistant coaches

Legend:
  • (c) Captain(s)
  • (vc) Vice-captain(s)
  • (B) Category B rookie
  • italics - Inactive player list
  • Long-term injury
  • (ret.) Retired

Updated: 31 January 2025
Source(s): Playing list, Coaching staff

SANFL

Port Adelaide SANFL squad
SANFL list[a] Coaching Staff
  • Cameron Sutcliffe
  • Dylan Aldridge
  • Matthew Appleton
  • Tom Corcoran
  • Sean Samblich
  • Luke Surman
  • Jake Weidmann
  • Jake Westbrook
  • Miller Carter
  • Ben Edwards
  • Owen Montgomery
  • Ethan Moore
  • Aryan Sareen
  • Jake Strange
  • Campbell Wildman
  • Simon Wong
  • Jace Bode [4]

Head coach

Assistant coaches

Legend:
  • (c) Captain(s)
  • (vc) Vice-captain(s)

Updated: 15 January 2021
Source(s): [5]

AFL season

Pre-season

See also: 2021 AFL Community Series
Date and time Opponent Scores (Port Adelaide's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Ref.
Home Away Result
Saturday, 27 February (11:00 am) Adelaide 18.17 (125) 11.7 (73) Won by 52 points Alberton Oval (H) 0 [6]
Sunday, 7 March (3:40 pm) Adelaide 6.9 (45) 17.14 (116) Won by 71 points Flinders University Stadium (A) 3,028 [7]

Regular season

Main article: 2021 AFL season
Rd Date and time Opponent Scores (Port Adelaide's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Ladder Ref.
Home Away Result
1 Sunday, 21 March (1:10 pm) North Melbourne 9.11 (65) 17.15 (117) Won by 52 points Marvel Stadium (A) 13,050 1st [8]
2 Saturday, 27 March (4:35 pm) Essendon 18.11 (119) 9.11 (65) Won by 54 points Adelaide Oval (H) 29,978 1st [9]
3 Saturday, 3 April (5:10 pm) West Coast 16.12 (108) 11.5 (71) Lost by 37 points Optus Stadium (A) 42,090 4th [10]
4 Friday, 9 April (7:10 pm) Richmond 11.13 (79) 11.11 (77) Won by 2 points Adelaide Oval (H) 33,742 4th [11]
5 Saturday, 17 April (7:25 pm) Carlton 9.14 (68) 15.6 (96) Won by 28 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 32,893 4th [12]
6 Sunday, 25 April (6:10 pm) St Kilda 14.9 (93) 5.9 (39) Won by 54 points Adelaide Oval (H) 33,125 3rd [13]
7 Saturday, 1 May (7:25 pm) Brisbane Lions 5.14 (44) 13.15 (93) Lost by 49 points Gabba (A) 20,007 3rd [14]
8 Saturday, 8 May (7:10 pm) Adelaide 5.8 (38) 12.15 (87) Won by 49 points Adelaide Oval (H) 43,069 3rd [15]
9 Saturday, 15 May (7:10 pm) Western Bulldogs 15.6 (96) 12.5 (77) Lost by 19 points Adelaide Oval (H) 32,787 5th [16]
10 Sunday, 23 May (3:20 pm) Collingwood 8.10 (58) 8.11 (59) Won by 1 points Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) 23,415 5th [17]
11 Saturday, 29 May (2:10 pm) Fremantle 18.7 (115) 9.15 (69) Won by 46 points Adelaide Oval (H) 26,759 5th [18]
12 Bye 5th
13 Thursday, 10 June (7:10 pm) Geelong 14.7 (91) 17.10 (112) Lost by 21 points Adelaide Oval (H) 28,718 5th [19]
14 Saturday, 19 June (1:45 pm) Gold Coast 4.7 (31) 12.9 (81) Won by 50 points Metricon Stadium (A) 7,117 5th [20]
15 Saturday, 26 June (7:10 pm) Sydney 12.9 (81) 10.11 (71) Won by 10 points Adelaide Oval (H) 29,631 4th [21]
16 Saturday, 3 July (7:40 pm) Hawthorn 7.11 (53) 13.9 (87) Won by 34 points Marvel Stadium (A) 18,251 4th [22]
17 Thursday, 8 July (7:10 pm) Melbourne 8.7 (55) 12.14 (86) Lost by 31 points Adelaide Oval (H) 30,908 5th [23]
18 Saturday, 17 July (1:45 pm) St Kilda 8.13 (61) 10.14 (74) Won by 13 points Marvel Stadium (A) 0 (BCD) 5th [24]
19 Friday, 23 July (7:10 pm) Collingwood 14.13 (97) 10.9 (69) Won by 28 points Marvel Stadium (H) 0 (BCD) 4th [25]
20 Sunday, 1 August (6:10 pm) Greater Western Sydney 11.7 (73) 15.10 (100) Won by 27 points Marvel Stadium (A) 0 (BCD) 4th [26]
21 Saturday, 7 August (7:10 pm) Adelaide 7.9 (51) 7.13 (55) Won by 4 points Adelaide Oval (A) 14,376 4th [27]
22 Saturday, 14 August (4:05 pm) Carlton 21.14 (140) 5.15 (45) Won by 95 points Adelaide Oval (H) 13,943 3rd [28]
23 Friday, 20 August (7:50 pm) Western Bulldogs 10.4 (64) 9.12 (66) Won by 2 points Marvel Stadium (A) 0 (BCD) 2nd [29]

Finals series

See also: 2021 AFL finals series
Round Date and time Opponent Scores (Port Adelaide's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Ref.
Home Away Result
Qualifying Final Friday, 27 August (7:20 pm) Geelong 12.14 (86) 5.13 (43) Won by 43 points Adelaide Oval (H) 19,712 [30]
Preliminary Final Saturday, 11 September (7:10 pm) Western Bulldogs 6.9 (45) 17.14 (116) Lost by 71 points Adelaide Oval (H) 26,400 [31]

Ladder

Pos Team Pld W L D PF PA PP Pts Qualification
1 Melbourne (P) 22 17 4 1 1888 1443 130.8 70 Finals series
2 Port Adelaide 22 17 5 0 1884 1492 126.3 68
3 Geelong 22 16 6 0 1845 1456 126.7 64
4 Brisbane Lions 22 15 7 0 2131 1599 133.3 60
5 Western Bulldogs 22 15 7 0 1994 1501 132.8 60
6 Sydney 22 15 7 0 1986 1656 119.9 60
7 Greater Western Sydney 22 11 10 1 1768 1773 99.7 46
8 Essendon 22 11 11 0 1953 1790 109.1 44
9 West Coast 22 10 12 0 1752 1880 93.2 40
10 St Kilda 22 10 12 0 1644 1796 91.5 40
11 Fremantle 22 10 12 0 1578 1825 86.5 40
12 Richmond 22 9 12 1 1743 1780 97.9 38
13 Carlton 22 8 14 0 1746 1972 88.5 32
14 Hawthorn 22 7 13 2 1629 1912 85.2 32
15 Adelaide 22 7 15 0 1616 1971 82.0 28
16 Gold Coast 22 7 15 0 1430 1863 76.8 28
17 Collingwood 22 6 16 0 1557 1818 85.6 24
18 North Melbourne 22 4 17 1 1458 2075 70.3 18
Updated to match(es) played on 21 August 2021. Source: AFL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

SANFL season

See also: 2021 SANFL season

Pre-season

Date and time Opponent Scores (Port Adelaide's scores indicated in bold) Venue Ref.
Home Away Result
Saturday, 27 February (8:30 am) Adelaide 6.16 (52) 9.12 (66) Lost by 14 points Alberton Oval (H) [32]
Thursday, 4 March (6:00 pm) South Adelaide 8.13 (61) 7.7 (49) Won by 12 points Alberton Oval (H) [33]
Friday, 19 March (5:00 pm) Sturt 8.13 (61) 14.18 (92) Lost by 31 points Alberton Oval (H) [34]
Friday, 26 March (5:00 pm) Adelaide 13.11 (89) 11.8 (74) Won by 15 points Alberton Oval (H) [35]

Regular season

Rd Date and time Opponent Scores (Port Adelaide's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Ladder Ref.
Home Away Result
1 Friday, 1 April (7:40 pm) Norwood 14.13 (97) 7.10 (52) Lost by 45 points Coopers Stadium (A) 4,946 8th [36][37]
2 Saturday, 10 April (2:10 pm) Central District 8.16 (64) 7.5 (47) Won by 17 points Alberton Oval (H) 1,568 6th [38][39]
3 Saturday, 17 April (2:10 pm) South Adelaide 12.9 (81) 10.12 (72) Lost by 9 points Flinders University Stadium (A) 1,471 7th [40][41]
4 Saturday, 24 April (6:30 pm) Glenelg 12.11 (83) 10.13 (73) Lost by 10 points ACH Group Stadium (A) N/A 7th [42][43]
5 Sunday, 2 May (2:10 pm) Woodville-West Torrens 16.11 (107) 7.5 (47) Won by 60 points Alberton Oval (H) 1,927 5th [44][45]
6 Saturday, 8 May (4:05 pm) Adelaide 13.9 (87) 10.13 (73) Won by 14 points Adelaide Oval (H) 1,582 5th [46]
7 Saturday, 22 May (1:10 pm) North Adelaide 13.8 (86) 11.12 (78) Won by 8 points Alberton Oval (H) 1,885 5th [47]
8 Saturday, 29 May (2:10 pm) West Adelaide 12.9 (81) 8.4 (52) Won by 29 points Alberton Oval (H) 1,410 4th [48]
9 Bye 4th
10 Saturday, 12 June (2:10 pm) Woodville-West Torrens 17.7 (109) 6.5 (41) Lost by 68 points Maughan Thiem Kia Oval (A) 2,482 5th [49]
11 Sunday, 20 June (2:10 pm) Sturt 7.8 (50) 14.7 (91) Lost by 41 points Alberton Oval (H) 2,180 5th [50]
12 Saturday, 26 June (1:25 pm) North Adelaide 18.12 (120) 6.8 (44) Lost by 76 points Prospect Oval (A) 1,516 6th [51]
13 Saturday, 3 July (2:10 pm) Central District 6.12 (48) 9.3 (57) Won by 9 points X Convenience Oval (A) 1,687 6th [52]
14 Saturday, 10 July (2:35 pm)) Norwood 9.6 (60) 14.12 (96) Lost by 36 points Alberton Oval (H) 2,096 6th [53]
15 Sunday, 18 July (1:10 pm) West Adelaide 11.5 (71) 13.6 (84) Won by 13 points Hisense Stadium (A) 1,346 6th [54]
16 Saturday, 7 August (3:30 pm) Adelaide 13.4 (82) 10.9 (69) Lost by 13 points Adelaide Oval (A) N/A 7th [55]
17 Saturday, 14 August (2:30 pm) Sturt 14.12 (96) 10.12 (72) Lost by 24 points Peter Motley Oval (A) 2,151 7th [56]
18 Saturday, 21 August (2:05 pm) South Adelaide 15.7 (97) 13.6 (84) Won by 13 points Alberton Oval (H) N/A 7th [57]
19 Saturday, 4 September (2:10 pm) Glenelg 11.8 (74) 5.8 (38) Won by 36 points Alberton Oval (H) 2,370 7th [58]

Ladder

Pos Team Pld W L D PF PA PP Pts Qualification
1 Glenelg 18 17 1 0 1607 1189 57.47 34 Finals series
2 Woodville-West Torrens (P) 18 13 5 0 1568 1056 59.76 26
3 Norwood 18 11 7 0 1188 1101 51.90 22
4 North Adelaide 18 10 8 0 1543 1209 56.07 20
5 South Adelaide 18 10 8 0 1359 1283 51.44 20
6 Sturt 18 9 9 0 1231 1095 52.92 18
7 Port Adelaide 18 9 9 0 1270 1393 47.69 18
8 Adelaide 18 5 13 0 1204 1679 41.76 10
9 Central District 18 4 14 0 1070 1496 41.70 8
10 West Adelaide 18 2 16 0 1001 1540 39.39 4
Source: sanfl.com.au
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

Awards

Power (AFL)

Source:[59]

Magpies (SANFL)

Source:[60]

Notes

  1. ^ Port Adelaide AFL-listed players (not selected to play AFL) are allowed to play for the SANFL squad.

References

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