Game Day Port v Brisbane Game Day Thread

[Ford Fairlane]

PORT ADELAIDE V BRISBANE @ AAMI STADIUM

Saturday, 25 August 2012, 1.40 pm

Weather forecast:
Showers, 16 degrees

Port Adelaide
B: Nathan Blee, Alipate Carlile, Tom Logan
HB: Thomas Jonas, Jackson Trengove, Domenic Cassisi
C: Kane Cornes, Bradley Ebert, Darren Pfeiffer
HF: Matthew Broadbent, Justin Westhoff, Danyle Pearce
F: Paul Stewart, Jay Schulz, Brett Ebert
Foll: Matthew Lobbe, Travis Boak, David Rodan
I/C: Matt Thomas, Aaron Young, Chad Wingard, John McCarthy
Emg: Steven Salopek, Jarrad Redden, Simon Phillips
In: Travis Boak, Tom Logan
Out: Daniel Stewart, Andrew Moore (Hamstring)

Brisbane Lions
B: Ryan Harwood, Daniel Merrett, Ryan Lester
HB: Pearce Hanley, Joel Patfull, Jed Adcock
C: Rohan Bewick, Daniel Rich, James Polkinghorne
HF: Jack Redden, Jonathan Brown, Dayne Zorko
F: Tom Rockliff, Jordan Lisle, Joshua Green
Foll: Ben Hudson, Simon Black, Andrew Raines
I/C: Josh Drummond, James Hawksley, Claye Beams, Jack Crisp
Emg: Billy Longer, Sam Docherty, Elliot Yeo
In: Josh Drummond, James Hawksley
Out: Matt Maguire (Foot), Elliot Yeo
Milestones: Andrew Raines - 100 games

Head to head
Port Adelaide 11 wins, Brisbane 13 wins, 2 draws

Port's last 5 games v Brisbane
LLLWL

Last time
Brisbane Lions 15.9 (99) defeated Port Adelaide 13.10 (88), round 15, 2011 at the Gabba

Music time
After feasting on a main course of bulked up crow last week let's hope the Lions are indeed sleepy.

 

[Eddie Dingle]

Daniel Merrett to play full forward and full back kicking 10 and keeping Westsloth kickless.

 

[Holden Hillbilly]

Crowd?

11,000 to 12,000.

I will be watching div 5 qualifying final.

 

[Ford Fairlane]

Crowd?

11,000 to 12,000.

I will be watching div 5 qualifying final.

Don't be disappointed then if there is no Port Adelaide Football Club in 5 years.

 

[Santos L Helper]

I'll be there today. Oh, and Merrett could stay at FF and still keep Westhoff kickless.

 

[bomberclifford]

Missed last week but will be there today.

 

[JuniorBurger]

Went last week and will be there again this week. Have scored some corporates tickets. Should be different.

 

[no_remorse28]

Don't be disappointed then if there is no Port Adelaide Football Club in 5 years.

some people's amateur clubs mean just as much to them, ill be watching mine in there qualifying final to.

 

[powermacs]

Missed last week but will be there today.

Happy to take your ticket of your hands if you can't make it today

 

[DonDraper]

There's a game on today?

 

[chiwigi]

I'll be there, sad I know.

 

[Lightning_Rod]

Was there last week but unfortunately can't make today as both kids and myself very very crook. well be cheering from home with the kids!!

 

[bomberclifford]

Happy to take your ticket of your hands if you can't make it today

Ha! I'm looking forward to the Before the Bounce thing today.

 

[King_Tredrea]

caaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarn Ports

 

[Burningleviathan]

Will be there. Will watch the season out.

 

[Macca19]

Ill be there. Cant wait!

 

[StrappingTape]

Has to be done... we might have a win to and the weather looks like it's going to be a brilliant day for footy

 

[Enviable Tradition]

I will be there.

Today could just be the day that we start to turn it around and spark some enthusiasm heading into next season.

 

[PepeSilvia]

I'll be there, hopefully Schulz kicks a bag.

 

[tryonthis]

Danyle Pearce starting as the sub today. What in the actual *?

 

[kaysee]

Got a family function on today, so am sending the Wife to the function (to reprezent) and i'll head to the footy.

 

[Haso]

Good luck today guys, looking for a good match. Also looking for no more injuries, as we have both had enough of those this year.

Go Lions.

 

[Daz]

Why is Pearce sub? What is going on?

 

[chachi11]

Pearce sub is a serious wtf....

 

[Powerade 08]

Maybe they aren't happy with his defensive work. lol