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| 2026 season | |
|---|---|
| President | David Koch |
The 2026 Port Adelaide Football Club season will be the club's 30th season in the Australian Football League (AFL) and the 156th year since its inception in 1870. [1] The club will also field its reserves men's team in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) and its women's team in the AFL Women's (AFLW).
| Chair | Deputy | CEO | Board | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Koch | Jamie Restas | Matthew Richardson | Kevin Osborn | Cos Cardone | Holly Ransom | Greg Columbus | Tara Page | George Fiacchi | Vacant |
| League | Captain | Coach | Home ground | W–L–D | Ladder | Finals | Best and fairest | Leading goalkicker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFL | Connor Rozee | Josh Carr | Adelaide Oval | |||||
| AFLW | TBC | Lauren Arnell | Alberton Oval | |||||
| SANFL | TBC | Jacob Surjan | Alberton Oval |
| Senior list | Rookie list | Coaching staff | |||||||
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| Head coach Assistant coaches
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| Name | Previous club | via | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Wehr | Greater Western Sydney | 2025 free agency period | [5] |
| Corey Durdin | Carlton | 2025 trade period | [6] |
| Will Brodie | Fremantle | 2025 trade period | [7] |
| Name | Method of departure | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Rory Atkins | Retired | [8] |
| Travis Boak | [9] | |
| Willie Rioli | [10] | |
| Ryan Burton | Delisted | [11] |
| Jeremy Finlayson | ||
| Dylan Williams | ||
| Lachie Charleson | ||
| Hugh Jackson | ||
| Jed McEntee | [12] |
| Rd | Date and time | Opponent | Scores(Port Adelaide's scores indicated in bold) | Venue | Attendance | Ladder | Ref. | ||
| Home | Away | Result | |||||||
| OR | Bye | – | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunday, 15 March (1:10 pm) | North Melbourne | Marvel Stadium (A) | ||||||
| 2 | Sunday, 22 March (2:45 pm) | Essendon | Adelaide Oval (H) | ||||||
| 3 | Sunday, 29 March (12:00 pm) | West Coast | Adelaide Oval (H) | ||||||
| 4 | Saturday, 4 April (4:15 pm) | Richmond | Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) | ||||||
| 5 | Sunday, 12 April (6:45 pm) | St Kilda | Adelaide Oval (H) | ||||||
| 6 | Saturday, 18 April (4:15 pm) | Hawthorn | Marvel Stadium (A) | ||||||
| 7 | Saturday, 25 April (6:05 pm) | Geelong | Adelaide Oval (H) | ||||||
| 8 | Friday, 1 May (7:40 pm) | Adelaide | Adelaide Oval (A) | ||||||
| 9 | Friday, 8 May (7:40 pm) | Western Bulldogs | Adelaide Oval (H) | ||||||
| 10 | Friday, 15 May (7:40 pm) | Gold Coast | TIO Stadium (A) | ||||||
| 11 | Saturday, 23 May (7:05 pm) | Carlton | Adelaide Oval (H) | ||||||
| 12 | Bye | ||||||||
| 13 | Saturday, 6 June (6:15 pm) | West Coast | Optus Stadium (A) | ||||||
| 14 | Saturday, 13 June (7:05 pm) | Sydney | Adelaide Oval (H) | ||||||
| 15 | Saturday, 20 June (7:35 pm) | Collingwood | Melbourne Cricket Ground (A) | ||||||
| 16 | TBC (TBC) | Adelaide | Adelaide Oval (H) | ||||||
| 17 | TBC (TBC) | North Melbourne | Adelaide Oval (H) | ||||||
| 18 | TBC (TBC) | St Kilda | Marvel Stadium (A) | ||||||
| 19 | TBC (TBC) | Fremantle | Adelaide Oval (H) | ||||||
| 20 | TBC (TBC) | Brisbane Lions | Gabba (A) | ||||||
| 21 | TBC (TBC) | Greater Western Sydney | Adelaide Oval (H) | ||||||
| 22 | TBC (TBC) | Sydney | Sydney Cricket Ground (A) | ||||||
| 23 | TBC (TBC) | Melbourne | Adelaide Oval (H) | ||||||
| 24 | TBC (TBC) | Essendon | Docklands Stadium (A) | ||||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | PF | PA | PP | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adelaide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | Finals series |
| 2 | Brisbane Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | |
| 3 | Carlton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | |
| 4 | Collingwood | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | |
| 5 | Essendon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | |
| 6 | Fremantle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | |
| 7 | Geelong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | |
| 8 | Gold Coast | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | |
| 9 | Greater Western Sydney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | |
| 10 | Hawthorn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | |
| 11 | Melbourne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | |
| 12 | North Melbourne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | |
| 13 | Port Adelaide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | |
| 14 | Richmond | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | |
| 15 | St Kilda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | |
| 16 | Sydney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | |
| 17 | West Coast | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | |
| 18 | Western Bulldogs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
Port Adelaide defender Rory Atkins will hang up the boots at the end of the season.
Ryan Burton, Jeremy Finlayson, Dylan Williams, Lachie Charleson and Hugh Jackson will not be offered contracts in 2026.
Port Adelaide can confirm Jed McEntee has not received a playing contract for 2026.