by Booney » Thu Feb 23, 2023 9:21 am
Season launch last night :
Hall of Fame Inductees :
Peter Obst
Games: 171 SANFL games (1955-1964, 1968-69)
Goals: 169 SANFL goals
6x Premierships (1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1962, 1963)
Best and Fairest (1962)
4x State games for South Australia
Rohan Smith
Games: 251 (SANFL) 1985-1990, 1992-1997 (3 AFL games with St Kilda in 1991)
Goals: 247 (SANFL)
6x premiership player (1988, 1989, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996)
1995 Max Porter Memorial Trophy as most consistent
Chad Cornes
Playing career
Games: 239 (AFL) 1998-2011 (16 at GWS 2012-2013)
Goals: 175 AFL goals
AFL Premiership player (2004)
AFL pre-season Premiership player (2001, 2002)
All-Australian (2004, 2007)
Port Adelaide best finals player (2005)
Coaches’ Award - Most improved (2002)
AFL Player life member (2006)
Coaching
GWS Giants playing assistant coach (2012-2013)
GWS Giants defence coach (2013-2015)
Port Adelaide SANFL coach (2016-2017)
Port Adelaide AFL forward development coach (2018-2021)
Port Adelaide AFL defence coach (2022)
Port Adelaide AFL forwards coach (2023-current)
Roger Delaney
Games: 208 (SANFL) 1984, 1987-1989, 1991-1997 (1 AFL game with Fitzroy in 1990)
Goals: 13 (SANFL)
6x premiership player (1988, 1989, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996)
1992, 1993 Max Porter Memorial Trophy as most consistent
The Board of Directors and Chief Executive responsible for securing Port Adelaide’s AFL License.
Among the group honoured were former club presidents Bruce Weber and Greg Boulton, and former CEO Brian Cunningham, who played significant roles between 1990 and 1996 in securing the club’s AFL licence and preparing for its entry into the competition.
The other directors recognised were Jim Nitschke, Barry Wilson, Geoff Monteleone, David Judd (who each served from 1990-1996), Phil Hoffmann (1991-1996), Frank Hayter, Ian McLachlan (1992-1996), Robert Hoey (1990-1991; 1994-1996) and Tony Hobby (1994-1996).
PAFC. Forever.
LOOK OUT, WE'RE COMING!