Port Adelaide v Collingwood, Round 20 2006
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POR | 3.4 22 | 9.6 60 | 12.8 80 | 12.15 87 |
| COL | 6.5 41 | 10.10 70 | 10.13 73 | 12.17 89 |
Collingwood hold off Port by 2 points
Collingwood 12.17 (89) beat Port 12.15 (87) at AAMI Stadium in Round 20, a 2-point win. The lead changed 7 times.
Collingwood trailed by 7 at three-quarter time, then kicked 2.4 to 0.7 in the last quarter.
Sean Rusling kicked three goals for Collingwood and Nathan Buckley two; Brett Ebert kicked four for Port.
Heath Shaw led the way with 33 disposals, a goal and 11 marks.
A run of four straight goals across the first and second quarters stretched the lead from 5 to 32.
Port won the clearances 34–23 but kicked 12.15.
In context
- A career-high 33 disposals for Heath Shaw (previous best 29).










