Butters will be assessed during the week after being cleared of serious injury.
Port Adelaide vice-captain Zak Butters has been cleared of serious injury after being subbed out at half time of Thursday night’s Qualifying Final.
Butters underwent scans which showed bruising to the ribs but ruled out any fracture or injury to the internal organs.
The midfielder will be assessed throughout the week ahead of next weekend’s semi-final against Hawthorn.
Senior coach Lauren Arnell has praised forward Julia Teakle after her four-goal performance against the Dogs on Friday.
Read nowPort Adelaide is judged, as expected, by results on the football field. External expectations have been contradictory all season - but at Alberton there is a sound resolve to fully take on another hard-earned opportunity to advance from an AFL preliminary final.
The Port Adelaide Football Club acknowledges the land on which we train and play, are based on the traditional lands of the Kaurna people. We respect their spiritual relationship with their country. We also acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the traditional custodians of Australia and that their cultural and heritage beliefs are still as important to the living people today.
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