The 'fat club' threat Port Adelaide used following 2007 Grand Final

Kane Cornes has recalled an unusual punishment for Port Adelaide players who turned up to the club in poor shape during his playing days. After conceding the highest Grand Final margin of all time to Geelong in 2007, the Power players were sent to the Christmas break with a threat. “We were given strict instructions, ‘if you are over your skinfold target when you come back, you will be severely financially sanctioned and you will be put in the fat club’,” Cornes recounted on SEN SA Breakfast. Reserved...

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