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ABC Business6/6/2026Sports2 min readAustralia

Port Adelaide Snaps Losing Streak with Thrilling 6-Point Win Over West Coast Eagles

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  • Port Adelaide ended a four-game losing streak with a 6-point win (11.11/77 to 10.11/71) over West Coast Eagles at Optus Stadium, despite a late surge from the Eagles.
  • The win was marked by a severe quad injury to West Coast's Reuben Ginbey.

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Port Adelaide aimed to break a four-game losing streak against the West Coast Eagles.

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Port Adelaide has snapped a four-game losing streak with a thrilling 6-point win over the West Coast Eagles at Optus Stadium. The final score was 11.11 (77) to 10.11 (71). A severe quad injury to West Coast's Reuben Ginbey in the third quarter complicated the Eagles' chances. Despite a late surge, the Eagles couldn't overcome the deficit. Port Adelaide's Zak Butters and Esava Ratugolea were key players, while Jason Horne-Francis kicked three goals for Port. The win improves Port's record to 4-8, while the Eagles slip to 4-9.

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  • Reuben Ginbey's injury to impact West Coast's upcoming games

    Likely · Within weeks

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  • Severity of Reuben Ginbey's quad injury

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