Port Should Get ‘Back To Black’ Every Week

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There have been calls for Port Adelaide to wear their ‘Back In Black’ guernseys permanently as a clash strip. But never mind the rare use of it as a clash strip, they should make it their permanent home kit.

Port Adelaide donned the black guernsey with the teal and white V in the weekend’s Round 16 clash with West Coast at AAMI Stadium.

It was part of the club’s annual Planet Teal competition whereby fans are given the opportunity to design a guernsey to be used in an AFL match. The winner this year was a seven-year-old girl and the design has been embraced not only by the fans, but also the players and coaches at Port Adelaide.

Port Adelaide coach Mark Williams said after the weekend’s win over the Eagles, “If you polled the players I think they’d want to wear it every week. They love it.

“Port Adelaide back in black I think is something that sits nicely with the club, so it would be fantastic.”
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