Given it a record as the head coach announce the induction of their must performing player and all time..
Inductee for 2024, Wanganeen became the six time player from Port Adelaide to receive the award this month for his outstanding career.
Between 1991 and2006, Wanganeen participated in 300 AFL games, 173 of which were for Port Adelaide. After leaving Essendon to play for the Hawks in 1997, he became the club’s first AFL captain and assumed the renowned number one guernsey.
Both the legendary Port Adelaide squad from the 2004 AFL Premiership and the 1990 SANFL Premiership squad featured Wanganeen.
During his time with the Bombers, he was also awarded the 1993 Premiership and the Brownlow Medal..
This month, Wanganeen’s outstanding career was acknowledged as one of the 2023 inductees, giving him the fifth player from Port Adelaide to receive this accolade.
Between 1991 and 2006, Wanganeen participated in 300 AFL games, including 173 with Port Adelaide. In 1997, after Essendon, he became the club’s first AFL captain and wore the renowned number one guernsey.
Wanganeen played for Port Adelaide in both their historic 2004 AFL Premiership team and their 1990 SANFL Premiership team.
While playing for the Bombers, he also took home the 1993 Premiership and the Brownlow Medal.
