2025 AFL Round 25: Port Adelaide v Gold Coast

This is the match report for the match played on 22 August 2025 between Port Adelaide and Gold Coast during round 25 of the 2025 AFL season. Port Adelaide hosted Gold Coast at Adelaide Oval. Connor Rozee captained the hosts with Zak Butters as vice-captain. Noah Anderson captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ken Hinkley and the visitors were coached by Damien Hardwick.

Port Adelaide
Back: B. Zerk-Thatcher, H. Ramm, A. Aliir
Half-back: L. Jones, D. Byrne-Jones, J. Mead
Centre: W. Drew, T. Boak, M. Liddy
Half-forward: J. Richards, J. McEntee, O. Lord
Forward: W. Rioli, M. Georgiades, J. Whitlock
Follower: J. Sweet, C. Rozee (capt.), Z. Butters (vice-capt.)
Int.: J. Berry, K. Farrell, E. MacKinlay, C. Moraes
Sub.: R. Atkins

Gold Coast
Back: W. Powell, M. Andrew, S. Collins
Half-back: J. Noble, B. Uwland, A. Sexton
Centre: L. Weller, M. Rowell, B. Fiorini
Half-forward: T. Miller, B. Ainsworth, C. Budarick
Forward: B. Long, J. Farrar, B. King
Follower: J. Witts, O. Adams, N. Anderson (capt.)
Int.: A. Davies, L. Gulbin, J. Jeffrey, E. Read
Sub.: S. Flanders

Port Adelaide (10.11.71) defeated Gold Coast (9.13.67).

Goalkickers
Port Adelaide: M. Georgiades (4), M. Liddy, O. Lord, E. MacKinlay, J. Richards, C. Rozee, J. Whitlock
Gold Coast: B. King (3), B. Long (3), J. Farrar (2), E. Read

As a result of this match, Port Adelaide remained 13th on the ladder and Gold Coast remained 9th on the ladder by the end of the day.

Match Details

Season: 2025 AFL Season
Round: Round 25
Teams: Port Adelaide v Gold Coast
Date: Friday 22 August 2025
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 40,897

Match Results

Outcome: Port Adelaide def. Gold Coast
Score: 10.11.71 - 9.13.67

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Port Adelaide	2	.	2	4	.	7	8	.	10	10	.	11	10	.	11	(71)
Gold Coast	3	.	6	6	.	10	7	.	10	9	.	13	9	.	13	(67)
Margin	GCST by 10			GCST by 15			PADL by 6			PADL by 4			PADL by 4
Duration	30:25			31:53			30:52			30:38			2:03:48

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ken Hinkley (Port Adelaide), Damien Hardwick (Gold Coast)
Captains: Connor Rozee (Port Adelaide), Noah Anderson (Gold Coast)
Vice-Captains: Zak Butters (Port Adelaide), unknown (Gold Coast)

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Connor Rozee	PADL	1	3
Zak Butters	PADL	9	2
Matt Rowell	GCST	18	1

Player Statistics

Port Adelaide

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
21	Aliir, Aliir	BPR	100%	0	0	11	11	0	6	0	0	0	6	2	2	4	1
32	Atkins, Rory	SUB↑	25%	0	0	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1
5	Berry, Joe	INT	75%	0	0	14	7	7	3	0	0	2	3	1	0	0	1
10	Boak, Travis	C	79%	0	0	22	10	12	3	0	9	5	6	1	2	1	2
9	Butters, Zak (vc)	RO	72%	0	1	35	19	16	8	0	8	5	1	6	0	5	2
33	Byrne-Jones, Darcy	CHB	80%	0	0	18	10	8	5	0	1	0	0	2	0	3	4
28	Drew, Willem	WL	80%	0	0	21	12	9	3	0	1	4	6	3	1	1	2
6	Farrell, Kane	INT	82%	0	0	21	20	1	3	0	2	0	0	2	0	9	2
19	Georgiades, Mitch	FF	94%	4	1	15	9	6	6	0	2	1	1	3	0	0	4
34	Jones, Lachie	HBFL	76%	0	0	17	9	8	5	0	1	1	2	2	0	4	3
50	Liddy, Mani	WR	84%	1	1	17	9	8	5	0	1	1	5	1	0	3	3
30	Lord, Ollie	HFFR	63%	1	1	3	3	0	2	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	1
49	MacKinlay, Ewan	INT	73%	1	1	15	12	3	4	0	4	2	2	1	1	1	3
41	McEntee, Jed	CHF	83%	0	1	10	6	4	1	0	4	0	1	1	1	0	1
44	Mead, Jackson	HBFR↓	56%	0	1	8	6	2	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	2
31	Moraes, Christian	INT	78%	0	0	12	4	8	2	0	3	2	1	0	0	0	2
48	Ramm, Harrison	FB	81%	0	0	5	5	0	4	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	1
35	Richards, Joe	HFFL	86%	1	0	14	8	6	1	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	4
15	Rioli, Willie	FPL	80%	0	1	11	6	5	1	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	3
1	Rozee, Connor (c)	RR	81%	1	0	34	26	8	5	0	7	6	6	2	1	5	5
24	Sweet, Jordon	RU	87%	0	0	9	3	6	2	33	3	2	2	1	2	1	1
17	Whitlock, Jack	FPR	83%	1	1	8	3	5	2	0	5	0	5	0	1	0	0
25	Zerk-Thatcher, Brandon	BPL	100%	0	0	14	11	3	5	0	0	1	3	3	2	2	0
Rushed					2
Total (23 players)				10	11	337	210	127	81	34	57	32	60	33	16	44	48

R. Atkins replaced J. Mead.

Gold Coast

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
48	Adams, Oscar	RR	76%	0	0	9	6	3	5	0	0	0	3	1	1	3	1
9	Ainsworth, Ben	CHF	87%	0	0	13	10	3	3	0	1	0	4	0	1	0	4
15	Anderson, Noah (c)	RO	90%	0	0	21	9	12	0	0	1	5	6	2	3	2	6
1	Andrew, Mac	FB	96%	0	1	20	10	10	7	0	3	0	3	0	1	4	1
35	Budarick, Connor	HFFR	74%	0	0	8	3	5	2	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	0
25	Collins, Sam	BPR	100%	0	0	11	7	4	4	0	1	0	2	2	1	3	0
5	Davies, Alex	INT	63%	0	1	15	8	7	0	0	4	7	3	0	2	1	1
50	Farrar, Jy	FF	68%	2	1	5	5	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Fiorini, Brayden	WR	85%	0	0	27	14	13	7	0	7	3	3	0	0	2	5
3	Flanders, Sam	SUB↑	32%	0	0	8	3	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
39	Gulbin, Lachlan	INT	71%	0	0	9	6	3	4	0	5	0	3	0	2	0	3
40	Jeffrey, Joel	INT↓	46%	0	0	9	5	4	0	0	0	0	5	0	4	2	1
34	King, Ben	FPR	89%	3	1	5	5	0	2	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
22	Long, Ben	FPL	83%	3	1	13	10	3	3	0	6	1	6	2	3	0	2
11	Miller, Touk	HFFL	82%	0	2	20	10	10	3	0	7	3	1	1	0	0	8
2	Noble, John	HBFL	85%	0	0	27	21	6	2	0	2	0	3	1	1	8	1
27	Powell, Wil	BPL	82%	0	0	21	13	8	5	0	3	0	7	0	2	6	4
20	Read, Ethan	INT	69%	1	1	11	8	3	2	1	3	1	6	2	3	1	2
18	Rowell, Matt	C	81%	0	0	21	6	15	2	0	3	5	10	2	6	0	5
6	Sexton, Alex	HBFR	76%	0	1	8	4	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
32	Uwland, Bodhi	CHB	86%	0	0	17	10	7	7	0	2	0	4	1	1	3	2
14	Weller, Lachie	WL	89%	0	0	17	6	11	1	0	1	2	2	0	1	1	4
28	Witts, Jarrod	RU	91%	0	0	10	2	8	1	42	5	1	1	1	0	1	0
Rushed					4
Total (23 players)				9	13	325	181	144	66	43	61	29	74	16	33	37	53

S. Flanders replaced J. Jeffrey.

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s

Player Line-Up

Port Adelaide							Coach: Ken Hinkley
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	27	W. Powell	1	M. Andrew	25	S. Collins	24	J. Sweet	5	J. Berry
	17	J. Whitlock	19	M. Georgiades	15	W. Rioli	1	C. Rozee (c)	6	K. Farrell
FORWARD							9	Z. Butters (vc)	49	E. MacKinlay
HALF-BACK									31	C. Moraes
	2	J. Noble	32	B. Uwland	6	A. Sexton			32	R. Atkins
	30	O. Lord	41	J. McEntee	35	J. Richards
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	14	L. Weller	18	M. Rowell	8	B. Fiorini
	50	M. Liddy	10	T. Boak	28	W. Drew	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							28	J. Witts	5	A. Davies
HALF-FORWARD							48	O. Adams	39	L. Gulbin
	11	T. Miller	9	B. Ainsworth	35	C. Budarick	15	N. Anderson (c)	40	J. Jeffrey
	44	J. Mead	33	D. Byrne-Jones	34	L. Jones			20	E. Read
HALF-BACK									3	S. Flanders
FORWARD
	22	B. Long	50	J. Farrar	34	B. King
	21	A. Aliir	48	H. Ramm	25	B. Zerk-Thatcher
BACK
Gold Coast							Coach: Damien Hardwick

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	PADL	Mitch Georgiades behind	0.1.1	-	0.0.0	01:46
	PADL	Jack Whitlock behind	0.2.2	-	0.0.0	03:38
	GCST	Jy Farrar behind	0.2.2	-	0.1.1	05:11
	GCST	Rushed behind	0.2.2	-	0.2.2	08:09
	GCST	Touk Miller behind	0.2.2	-	0.3.3	08:49
	PADL	Jack Whitlock goal	1.2.8	-	0.3.3	10:13
	GCST	Rushed behind	1.2.8	-	0.4.4	12:40
	GCST	Rushed behind	1.2.8	-	0.5.5	15:54
	GCST	Ethan Read goal	1.2.8	-	1.5.11	17:18
	PADL	Ewan MacKinlay goal	2.2.14	-	1.5.11	22:40
	GCST	Ben King goal	2.2.14	-	2.5.17	25:13
	GCST	Ethan Read behind	2.2.14	-	2.6.18	28:13
	GCST	Jy Farrar goal	2.2.14	-	3.6.24	30:18
Q2	PADL	Mitch Georgiades goal	3.2.20	-	3.6.24	03:09
	GCST	Ben Long goal	3.2.20	-	4.6.30	04:55
	GCST	Ben King behind	3.2.20	-	4.7.31	07:47
	PADL	Zak Butters behind	3.3.21	-	4.7.31	09:05
	PADL	Mani Liddy goal	4.3.27	-	4.7.31	10:04
	GCST	Alex Davies behind	4.3.27	-	4.8.32	12:08
	PADL	Rushed behind	4.4.28	-	4.8.32	16:27
	PADL	Willie Rioli behind	4.5.29	-	4.8.32	17:09
	PADL	Jackson Mead behind	4.6.30	-	4.8.32	18:21
	GCST	Ben Long goal	4.6.30	-	5.8.38	20:30
	GCST	Alex Sexton behind	4.6.30	-	5.9.39	22:41
	GCST	Ben King goal	4.6.30	-	6.9.45	26:13
	PADL	Jed McEntee behind	4.7.31	-	6.9.45	28:45
	GCST	Touk Miller behind	4.7.31	-	6.10.46	30:18
Q3	PADL	Joe Richards goal	5.7.37	-	6.10.46	00:20
	PADL	Ollie Lord behind	5.8.38	-	6.10.46	03:20
	GCST	Ben Long goal	5.8.38	-	7.10.52	05:02
	PADL	Rushed behind	5.9.39	-	7.10.52	07:13
	PADL	Mitch Georgiades goal	6.9.45	-	7.10.52	09:44
	PADL	Ollie Lord goal	7.9.51	-	7.10.52	17:55
	PADL	Mani Liddy behind	7.10.52	-	7.10.52	22:46
	PADL	Connor Rozee goal	8.10.58	-	7.10.52	26:44
Q4	GCST	Rushed behind	8.10.58	-	7.11.53	05:21
	GCST	Ben King goal	8.10.58	-	8.11.59	07:30
	PADL	Mitch Georgiades goal	9.10.64	-	8.11.59	11:45
	PADL	Ewan MacKinlay behind	9.11.65	-	8.11.59	16:28
	PADL	Mitch Georgiades goal	10.11.71	-	8.11.59	18:10
	GCST	Jy Farrar goal	10.11.71	-	9.11.65	21:59
	GCST	Ben Long behind	10.11.71	-	9.12.66	24:59
	GCST	Mac Andrew behind	10.11.71	-	9.13.67	26:20

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