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Round: 7 Venue: Alberton Oval Date: Mon, 17-05-2004 2:10 pm Crowd: 2,125 | |||||
Port Adelaide Magpies | 2.2.14 | 8.6.54 | 9.10.64 | 12.13.85 | |
South Adelaide | 2.3.15 | 2.4.16 | 3.4.22 | 6.6.42 | |
SOUTH by 1 | PORT by 38 | PORT by 42 | PORT by 43 |
In the final game of the round, Monday afternoon at Alberton Oval saw the Magpies host South in wet conditions and also directly competing against the Adelaide Cup races. But that did not keep most of the faithful Port lovers away, as the Pies raced away from the Panthers to establish a 6.2 lead at the long break. After that, the home side outsmarted the visitors and kept their lead intact to win by 43 points.