Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.The Port Adelaide Football Club, is an Australian rules football club based in Adelaide, South Australia. Since the club s first game in 1870, the club has won 34 SANFL premierships including six in a row and achieved the honour of being Champions of Australia on four occasions. From its foundation in 1870 to 1996, the club representing Port Adelaide competed in the SANFL as the "Port Adelaide Football Club". Over the years, it has had many nicknames, including: the Cockledivers, Seaside Men, Seasiders, Mudholians, Dustholians and Magentas, before finally settling on Magpies in 1902. In 1997 The Port Adelaide Football Club joined the Australian Football League.