RD 22 Port V Glenelg Preview

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Will this be the biggest Alberton crowd since the Power's inception?

Probably not, although it might beat the Port vs Glenelg crowd:

This match is the record at Alberton since 1997:

Round 17 1998
Port 3.1 8.4 10.6 16.11 (107)
Sturt 1.2 4.4 9.4 11.9 (75)
Alberton, 8055

Club by club it is:
8,055 vs Sturt Rd 17 1998
7.358 vs Norwood Rd 22 1998
5,186 vs Central Rd 10 2000
4,649 vs Glenelg Rd 7 2000
4,354 vs Eagles Rd 7 1999
4,203 vs South Rd 4 2006
4,118 vs North Rd 4 2008
3,896 vs West Rd 3 2000

There have been 5 crowds of 5,000 or more at Alberton since 1997, the most recent being the Central match above.

[PatowalongaPirate]

Looking forward to my first Alberton visit for 4 years! Probably gonna be cold and wet. I hope so...

[Big Phil]

Looking forward to my first Alberton visit for 4 years! Probably gonna be cold and wet. I hope so...

You finally found a Bay's bandwagon that heads down Port Road now PP !!??

It was just a joke, couldn't help myself

[PatowalongaPirate]

I left myself open. Work has got in the way every time for the last 4 years, hooray for Sunday fixtures!

[Big Phil]

I left myself open. Work has got in the way every time for the last 4 years, hooray for Sunday fixtures!

You did, and of course, I took it*

Yes, I like the Sunday fixtures, needs to be of them next year I reckon...

[PatowalongaPirate]

Shhhh... North supporters might be looking...

[TigerBoss]

Sunday footy is sensational.

Note to SANFL, please make EVERY Bays game in 2009 on a Sunday, or Friday Night.

Cheers.

[mal]

MOUSE
Is baaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaack + well

[Dirko]

Sunday footy is sensational.

Note to SANFL, please make EVERY Bays game in 2009 on a Sunday, or Friday Night.

Cheers.

Ditto ! And when we play North at Prospect let them change it to a Sunday too !

Looking forward to this game !

Hopefully the boys are switched on and they can win by about 26 points...

[JK]

Sunday footy is sensational.

Note to SANFL, please make EVERY Bays game in 2009 on a Sunday, or Friday Night.

Cheers.

Please no more Friday night games for your mob

[MightyEagles]

This weeks umpires

Reserves Umpires
Field:- Dennis Russell, Curtis Deboy and Daniel Kowal
Boundary:- T. Knight and N. Kyle
Goal:- B. Walton and M. Cummins

League Umpires
Field:- Corey Bowen, Richard Williams and Toby Medlin
Boundary:- M. Fallon, S. Thiele and H. Cook
Goal:- S. Riggs and D. Hoskin

[Dog_ger]

Looking forward to a close game here.

But one thinks the Bays will run away with it....

Bays by 80 pts.... sorry magpies....

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Will this be the biggest Alberton crowd since the Power's inception?

Probably not, although it might beat the Port vs Glenelg crowd:

This match is the record at Alberton since 1997:

Round 17 1998
Port 3.1 8.4 10.6 16.11 (107)
Sturt 1.2 4.4 9.4 11.9 (75)
Alberton, 8055

Club by club it is:
8,055 vs Sturt Rd 17 1998
7.358 vs Norwood Rd 22 1998
5,186 vs Central Rd 10 2000
4,649 vs Glenelg Rd 7 2000
4,354 vs Eagles Rd 7 1999
4,203 vs South Rd 4 2006
4,118 vs North Rd 4 2008
3,896 vs West Rd 3 2000

There have been 5 crowds of 5,000 or more at Alberton since 1997, the most recent being the Central match above.

I've discovered another match at Alberton above 5000 - according to the Monday Advertiser, the day following this match, the Port vs Central match in Round 1 2004 had a crowd of 5,271 and not the 4,871 I have.

[LT Smash]

Port favs with the bookies

Port Adelaide $1.77 (-8.5 line $2.00)
Glenelg $2.00

www.sportsbet.com.au

[NO-MERCY]

To the dismay of Port Magpie supporters Richard Williams is incharge of sunday's game, hope it doesn't spoil whats shaping up to be a great contest, he's a die hard Norwood fan & Port hater.

[bayman]

To the dismay of Port Magpie supporters Richard Williams is incharge of sunday's game, hope it doesn't spoil whats shaping up to be a great contest, he's a die hard Norwood fan & Port hater.

well 1 out of 2 isn't bad

[CENTURION]

Port to "Go the Fos" in a spiteful encounter but The Gays to prevail in a tight* one.

[am Bays]

Well all Norwood fans should get out to Alberton tomorrow to cheer teh Bays on, we win tomorrow and they will play finals footy unless it is a draw

[CUTTERMAN]

Well all Norwood fans should get out to Alberton tomorrow to cheer teh Bays on, we win tomorrow and they will play finals footy unless it is a draw

You're starting to sound like Sturtpeter

[am Bays]

*cough* *splutter* ******** what!!?*

Mate check the site rules no abuse of fellow posters is allowed.

People on here have said less than that and got banned....

crikey I'd rather be known as a Port supporter...