2015 Port Adelaide Football Club season

Port Adelaide Football Club
2015 season
President	David Koch
Coach	Ken Hinkley
Captain(s)	Travis Boak
Home ground	Adelaide Oval; (53,583 capacity)
Highest home attendance	54,468; (Round 14 vs. Adelaide)
Lowest home attendance	37,635; (Round 6 vs. West Coast)
Average home attendance	46,622
Club membership	60,246
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The 2015 Port Adelaide Football Club season was the club's 136th year in a senior football competition and its 19th season in the AFL.

2015 squad

Port Adelaide Football Club
Senior list						Rookie List		Coaching Staff
1 Travis Boak (c) 2 Kane Mitchell 3 Jake Neade 4 Paddy Ryder 5 Matthew Broadbent 6 Angus Monfries 7 Brad Ebert (vc) 8 Hamish Hartlett 9 Robbie Gray 11 John Butcher 12 Jackson Trengove 13 Cameron O'Shea 14 Paul Stewart 15 Karl Amon 16 Ollie Wines 17 Tom Clurey 19 Matthew White 20 Chad Wingard 21 Jared Polec 22 Mason Shaw		23 Matthew Lobbe (vc) 24 Jarman Impey 25 Logan Austin 26 Andrew Moore 27 Alipate Carlile 28 Jay Schulz 29 Jasper Pittard 30 Sam Colquhoun 31 Mitchell Harvey 32 Dougal Howard 33 Darcy Byrne-Jones 34 Jarrad Redden 36 Jack Hombsch 37 Jesse Palmer 38 Billy Frampton 39 Justin Westhoff 40 Aaron Young 41 Brendon Ah Chee 42 Tom Jonas				43 Johann Wagner (B) 44 Tom Logan 46 Sam Gray 47 Sam Russell 48 Nathan Krakouer		Head coach Ken Hinkley Assistant coaches Shaun Hart (Director of Coaching) Michael Voss (Midfield Manager) Tyson Edwards (Forwards Line Coach) Matthew Nicks (Backs Line Coach) Garry Hocking (SANFL Senior Coach) Aaron Greaves (Development Manager) Trent Hentschel (Player Development Coach) Jacob Surjan (Player Development Coach) Stuart Cochrane (Player Development Coach) Legend: (c) Captain(s) (vc) Vice-captain(s) (vet) Veteran listed Long-term injury list Upgraded rookie(s) (B) Category B rookie(s) Updated: 16 August 2015 Source(s): Playing list, Coaching staff

2015 season

Pre-season

NAB Challenge

Week 1


	2015 NAB Challenge
Sunday, 8 March 4:10 pm	Port Adelaide 1.11.14 (89)	def.	West Coast 0.7.7 (49)	Norwood Oval (crowd: 9,212)	Report

Week 2


	2015 NAB Challenge
Saturday, 14 March 4:40 pm	Richmond 1.14.10 (103)	def.	Port Adelaide 0.5.7 (37)	Lavington SG (crowd: 8,451)	Report

Week 3


	2015 NAB Challenge
Saturday, 21 March 3:40 pm	Port Adelaide 0.13.15 (93)	def. by	Adelaide 3.13.12 (117)	AAMI Stadium (crowd: 13,971)	Report

AFL season summary

Rd	Day	Date	Time PM	Opponent	Home	Away	Result	Venue	Attendance	Ladder position
Rd	Day	Date	Time PM	Opponent	Scores (Port Adelaide's scores indicated in bold)			Venue	Attendance	Ladder position
1	Sun	5 April	4:40	Fremantle	11.9 (75)	10.8 (68)	Lost by 7	Subiaco Oval	34,099	10th
2	Sat	11 April	7:10	Sydney	6.8 (44)	14.8 (92)	Lost by 48	Adelaide Oval	49,765	15th
3	Sat	18 April	7:20	North Melbourne	16.9 (105)	17.11 (113)	Won by 8	Docklands	22,586	13th
4	Sat	25 April	7:10	Hawthorn	15.9 (99)	13.13 (91)	Won by 8	Adelaide Oval	50,675	13th
5	Sun	3 May	4:10	Adelaide	13.13 (91)	18.7 (115)	Won by 24	Adelaide Oval (A)	49,735	10th
6	Sun	10 May	4:10	West Coast	10.8 (68)	11.12 (78)	Lost by 10	Adelaide Oval	38,508	10th
7	Sun	17 May	4:40	Brisbane Lions	15.12 (102)	8.17 (65)	Lost by 37	Gabba	15,957	12th
8	Sun	24 May	4:10	Richmond	5.13 (43)	11.10 (76)	Lost by 33	Adelaide Oval	45,268	13th
9	Sat	30 May	1:40	Melbourne	8.6 (54)	18.7 (115)	Won by 61	Traegar Park	4,866	11th
10	Sat	6 June	7:10	Western Bulldogs	16.4 (100)	9.8 (62)	Won by 38	Adelaide Oval	41,813	9th
11	Fri	12 June	7:20	Geelong	11.3 (69)	13.8 (92)	Lost by 23	Adelaide Oval	47,058	10th
12	Sat	20 June	1:40	Carlton	17.8 (110)	16.10 (106)	Lost by 4	MCG	27,693	12th
13	Bye
14	Thu	2 July	7:20	Sydney	14.10 (94)	12.12 (84)	Lost by 10	SCG	28,316	12th
15	Thu	9 July	7:20	Collingwood	9.12 (66)	9.9 (63)	Won by 3	Adelaide Oval	45,418	12th
16	Sun	19 July	2:50	Adelaide	17.11 (113)	18.8 (116)	Lost by 3	Adelaide Oval (H)	54,468	12th
17	Sat	25 July	7:20	Essendon	17.14 (116)	20.9 (129)	Won by 13	Docklands	23,705	12th
18	Sun	2 Aug	12:40	St Kilda	17.10 (112)	6.13 (49)	Won by 63	Adelaide Oval	36,850	12th
19	Sat	8 Aug	2:10	Western Bulldogs	19.14 (128)	9.10 (64)	Lost by 64	Docklands	20,590	12th
20	Sat	15 Aug	4:05	Greater Western Sydney	16.15 (111)	13.12 (90)	Won by 21	Adelaide Oval	33,281	12th
21	Fri	21 Aug	7:50	Hawthorn	13.8 (86)	16.12 (108)	Won by 22	Docklands	28,657	10th
22	Sat	29 Aug	7:20	Gold Coast	7.9 (51)	12.16 (88)	Won by 37	Carrara	9,343	9th
23	Sat	5 Sep	3:20	Fremantle	18.14 (122)	8.5 (53)	Won by 69	Adelaide Oval	38,633	9th
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Ladder

2015 AFL ladder
Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	D	PF	PA	PP	Pts
1	Fremantle	22	17	5	0	1857	1564	118.7	68	Finals series
2	West Coast	22	16	5	1	2330	1572	148.2	66
3	Hawthorn (P)	22	16	6	0	2452	1548	158.4	64
4	Sydney	22	16	6	0	2006	1578	127.1	64
5	Richmond	22	15	7	0	1930	1568	123.1	60
6	Western Bulldogs	22	14	8	0	2101	1825	115.1	56
7	Adelaide	21	13	8	0	2107	1821	115.7	54^[a]
8	North Melbourne	22	13	9	0	2062	1937	106.5	52
9	Port Adelaide	22	12	10	0	2002	1874	106.8	48
10	Geelong	21	11	9	1	1853	1833	101.1	48^[a]
11	Greater Western Sydney	22	11	11	0	1872	1891	99.0	44
12	Collingwood	22	10	12	0	1972	1856	106.3	40
13	Melbourne	22	7	15	0	1573	2044	77.0	28
14	St Kilda	22	6	15	1	1695	2162	78.4	26
15	Essendon	22	6	16	0	1580	2134	74.0	24
16	Gold Coast	22	4	17	1	1633	2240	72.9	18
17	Brisbane Lions	22	4	18	0	1557	2306	67.5	16
18	Carlton	22	4	18	0	1525	2354	64.8	16

Source: ^[1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers
Notes:

^ ^a ^b The round 14 match between Adelaide and Geelong was cancelled due to the death of Adelaide coach Phil Walsh, and both teams were awarded two premiership points each.

References

^ "2015 AFL Ladder". Zero Hanger. 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2023.

External links

Official Website of the AFL

[table_hth_Ade0.65976001166727-1] The round 14 match between Adelaide and Geelong was cancelled due to the death of Adelaide coach Phil Walsh, and both teams were awarded two premiership points each.

[2] "2015 AFL Ladder". Zero Hanger. 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2023.

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The club participated in the SAPFL while the SAFL was in recess from 1916–1918; The club merged with West Torrens from 1942–1944.

v t e 2015 AFL season
Events	Pre-season matches Premiership season Finals series Grand Final International Rules Series
Awards	22under22 team AFL Players Association awards All-Australian team Brownlow Medal Coleman Medal Goal of the Year Leigh Matthews Trophy Mark of the Year Norm Smith Medal Rising Star
Club overviews	Adelaide Brisbane Lions Carlton Collingwood Essendon Fremantle Geelong Gold Coast Greater Western Sydney Hawthorn Melbourne North Melbourne Port Adelaide Richmond St Kilda Sydney West Coast Western Bulldogs
Player changes	Trades National draft Pre-season draft Rookie draft Debuts Retirements and delistings