Our AFL Firsts........

[dreamkillers]

Although these were posted previously they were a victim of the great 2002 Big Footy Xmas Crash so I thought I'd post them again.................


Our first match against Richmond at Alberton Oval............the memories of 'Where Were Richmond' after a long afternoon at the club bar.............

http://www.footystamps.com/images/1997/AFL%20teams/Port%20Power/b_ppal01.jpg

http://www.footystamps.com/images/1997/AFL%20teams/Port%20Power/b_ppal02.jpg


The first pre season game at Footy Park in Feb 1997.........

http://www.footystamps.com/images/1997/AFL%20teams/Port%20Power/b_ppcofp.jpg


The first Ansett Cup game and first pre season comp win......

http://www.footystamps.com/images/1997/AFL%20teams/Port%20Power/b_ppco97.jpg


The first AFL season match, our first MCG match and first stats from the match........

http://www.footystamps.com/images/1997/AFL%20teams/Port%20Power/b_ppcomg.jpg

http://www.footystamps.com/images/1997/AFL%20teams/Port%20Power/b_ppcocm.jpg


The first showdown......and weren't we all happy about that........

http://www.footystamps.com/images/1997/AFL%20teams/Showdown/b_ppcosd.jpg

http://www.footystamps.com/images/1997/AFL%20teams/Showdown/b_ppcoac.jpg


First away win.............with Fiegert being the surprise move into the forward lines...........

http://www.footystamps.com/images/1997/AFL%20teams/Port%20Power/b_ppwb17.jpg

http://www.footystamps.com/images/1997/AFL%20teams/Port%20Power/b_ppwb27.jpg


The first season matches reviewed........when plenty of AFL commentators had a lot of egg on their faces after saying we would struggle to win a match...........Thanks Dermie........

http://www.footystamps.com/images/1997/AFL%20teams/Port%20Power/b_ppyr97.jpg


Our first captain.........

http://www.footystamps.com/images/2000/Captains/b_ppct04.jpg


The first Best and Fairest Awards with club Meady taking out the honours - a fitting result for us long term Port supporters after the years he stuck with the club in the SANFL.........

http://www.footystamps.com/images/1997/AFL%20teams/Port%20Power/b_ppbf97.jpg


The first final in 1999..........

http://www.footystamps.com/images/1999/Afl%20teams/Port%20Power/b_ppnkpf.jpg

http://www.footystamps.com/images/1999/Afl%20teams/Port%20Power/b_ppef99.jpg


First Ansett Cup premiership with Adam Kingsley taking out the Michael Tuck medal.........

http://www.footystamps.com/images/2001/AFL%20Teams/Port%20Power/Other/b_ppanst.jpg

http://www.footystamps.com/images/2001/AFL%20Teams/Port%20Power/Other/b_ppacbf.jpg


and thanks to little Johnny our first Wizard Cup premiership........

http://www.footystamps.com/images/2002/AFL%20Teams/Port%20Power/Other/b_ppwc02.jpg

http://www.footystamps.com/images/2002/AFL%20Teams/Port%20Power/Other/b_ppwc02b.jpg


and finally our first finals win..........

http://www.footystamps.com/images/2002/AFL%20Teams/Port%20Power/Other/b_ppsf02.jpg


Well that's the firsts done again - just the premierships and hall of famers to go...........I hope you enjoy them..........:D