Port Adelaide's Preparation for Long-Term Success
After a remarkable finals run last year, Port Adelaide is preparing for a potential sophomore slump in 2025.
The Power had a stunning season, with an eight-game winning streak that led to a preliminary final appearance. They played an exciting and fast-paced game, overcoming the lack of a clear plan B with their momentum.
PORT Adelaide knew last year's success would be hard to replicate.
Despite their successful breakthrough season, coach Lauren Arnell is cautious of a reversion to the mean. To understand how the Power plans to back up their success, AFL.com.au spent a day at their Alberton base during pre-season.
Author's summary: Port Adelaide prepares for potential slump.
- Port Adelaide had a stunning finals run last year.
- The Power played fast and fun footy with an eight-game winning streak.
- Coach Lauren Arnell is wary of a reversion to the mean.