Orazio Fantasia flies for the ball at Port Adelaide training. 05:14 Mins. Ahead of his milestone 100th AFL match, we take a look at the numbers that make upâ¦, Three Port Adelaide players will debut against North Melbourne at Marvel Stadium onâ¦, Port Adelaide this weekend starts its 2021 AFL campaign with still plenty to prove -â¦. The Power added Aliir Aliir and Orazio Fantasia via the trade period, with both impressing across the ⦠Charlie Dixon clunks a mark at training with new teammate Orazio Fantasia crumbing at his feet.  âI love having him in the team,â Dixon said on Melbourne radio. Take a look at Cluz's best work as he prepares for his 100th AFL game. The Power added some extra depth in the off-season, trading for Aliir Aliir and Orazio Fantasia. Orazio Fantasia (Port Adelaide) $271,800 DEF/FWD . They've loaded up in the trade period, landing Jeremy Cameron, Shaun Higgins and Isaac Smith most notably, and are positioned for a flag. Lyon says Port Adelaide looked âominousâ after belting Adelaide by 71 points in their final hit-out before Round 1. âThey were six points off beating Richmond in a Preliminary Final and theyâve added Aliir Aliir,â he told SEN Breakfast. The Tigers, who defeated Geelong in last yearâs final, have been installed as favourites by ⦠Port Adelaide won the minor premiership in 2020 and came within a kick of making the Grand Final, but their list is unquestionably stronger this year. Fortunately, for Dixon and his teammates the demanding conditioning of pre-season is swiftly coming to a close, with competitive games just around the corner. The long wait is nearly over as football returns tomorrow (18 March), when reigning Premiers Richmond take on Carlton under the lights at the MCG (7.25pm). We still got a lot of load in and weâre still getting a lot of load in as well. A surprising fact I discovered while writing this piece is that 2020 was the first season since 2014 that a top-four side from the previous year didnât crash out of the finals altogether..  âItâs a little bit different to what weâre used to. Aliir was traded to the Power from Sydney in exchange for a future second-round draft pick and has slotted in seamlessly at Alberton. The powerbrokers at Port negotiated a trade for livewire forward Orazio Fantasia during the offseason, bringing him to Alberton after 80 games and 111 goals with Essendon. This Harmony Week we celebrate Australia's cultural diversity. Jake Aarts was the heartbreak story ⦠Piesâ BIG trade play, three finals bolters: 21 fearless predictions for the 2021 AFL season ... while key goalkickers Orazio Fantasia and Joe Daniher are also at rival clubs. ... Karl Amon celebrates a Power goal with Orazio Fantasia (left). âIt felt like we didnât miss too much training. So why did Sydney decide to trade Aliir who played 14 of 17 games in 2020? © 2021, SEN All Rights
âIâd much prefer to do that than come back beforehand. It gives you time to do more of what you want to do and spend more time with family.â. All Rights Reserved. Having lost out on retaining Joe Daniher, Adam Saad and Orazio Fantasia, Essendon were loaded with three top 10draft selections in their bargaining purse. Anything less would be considered a failure. âIt puts a lot more responsibility on the players to come back in better shape and make sure they do the training. Keep up-to-date with the latest AFL trade news, rumours and player movements. Port Adelaideâs playing group got through the clubâs internal trial unscathed, with Dixon featuring prominently with three goals and Connor Rozee starring with a half dozen of his own. The powerbrokers at Port negotiated a trade for livewire forward Orazio Fantasia during the offseason, bringing him to Alberton after 80 games and 111 goals with Essendon. In: Aliir Aliir, Orazio Fantasia. Power recruit Orazio Fantasia has started off his new chapter in some style with a handful of early goals. Next on the cards is a practice match at a yet to be determined time against the Crows, before the clubâs only match of the AAMI Community Series against West Coast in Leederville on March 7. Dixon said players have been trusted to get their own conditioning away from the club and it is something the AFL should consider more widely. Garry Lyon is curious as to why Port Adelaide was the only club interested in acquiring intercept defender Aliir Aliir. Aliir was moved on by the Swans with a year remaining on his contract. I/C: Connor Rozee, Tom Rockliff, Ryan Burton, Orazio Fantasia. FROM TRADE BRINK TO KEY ROLE IN PORT PREMIERSHIP PUSH. âI think thatâs going to be the question that everyone is going to be asking,â Tim Watson said. âWhat is it that they didnât like about the way that he was playing? Garry Lyon is curious as to why Port Adelaide was the only club interested in acquiring intercept defender Aliir Aliir. Port Adelaide and the Ebert family have established Team Russell through Australian Red Cross Lifeblood to donate blood and plasma on behalf of long-time blood donor Russell Ebert as he battles cancer. After being only a kick away from a grand final berth their list looks to have improved - but how deep they can go still rests on the shoulders of big Charlie Dixon. Dixon and his senior teammates returned to training after Christmas for the first time this year, given the delayed end to Portâs campaign and the season as a whole because of the COVID-19 break. âGeez heâs a good player. Weâd usually have a month or six weeks of training pre-christmas but it came around pretty quickly,â he explained. This haul of potentially elite young talent completed a tempestuous post-season in which Joe Daniher departed for Brisbane, Orazio Fantasia moved ⦠Port Adelaide overcome by late Sturt surge at Alberton. Reserved. Former captain Dom Cassisi delivers a special message to the club's newest debutants. Charlie Dixon is tipping new recruit Orazio Fantasia to have a positive impact on Port Adelaide's forward line in 2021. Power recruit Orazio Fantasia has started off his new chapter in some style with a handful of early goals ... Trade options for each position are discussed for the Fantasy preliminary finals. ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 11: Tom Rockliff of the Power competes for the ball during the round eight AFL match between the Port Adelaide Power and the Adelaide Crows at Adelaide Oval on May 11, 2019 in Adelaide, Australia. Despite their war-chest of trade options, a deal failed to land between the Dogs and Bombers and Dunkley remained at Whitten Oval. 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