Port Adelaide completes an entire season on top of the AFL ladder, clinching the minor premiership with a win over Collingwood at the Gabba.
Port Adelaide has clinched the minor premiership with a solid win over Collingwood at the Gabba in the final game of the home and away season.For the third time in AFL history, Port Adelaide has finished first and Brisbane second on the ladder after the home-and-away season
The Power will host Geelong at Adelaide Oval in week one of finals, while Collingwood will travel to Perth to face West Coast Despite being challenged hard early, Port Adelaide steadied in the third quarter to take control before running out winners by 9.7 to 7.3 . But it was Rockliff who fought longest and hardest as Port prevailed in a grinding contest that was largely controlled by the competition's best two defences.
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