Governor Gawler took over from Hindmarsh in late 1838 and, despite being under orders from the Select Committee on South Australia in Britain not to undertake any public works, promptly oversaw construction of a governor's house, the Adelaide Gaol, police barracks, a hospital, a customs house and a wharf at Port Adelaide.

* Port Adelaide

During this time, the Port Adelaide won a record four national club championships.

During the next five years, two more non-Victorian teams, Fremantle and Port Adelaide, joined the league.

The 18 senior players of Port Adelaide Football Club's 1914 Champions of Australia team

A second refinery at Port Stanvac, south of Adelaide, came on-stream in 1963, but was closed in 2003.

* May 24 – The Port Adelaide Football Club plays their first match of Australian rules football at Buck's Flat, Glanville, South Australia.

He kicked 9 goals against Geelong in Round 16, followed it up the next week with a 10 goal, 12 mark and 24 disposal performance in a losing side against Essendon and in the wet in a Qualifying Final against Port Adelaide had 11 marks, 24 disposals and 6 goals in one of his greatest finals performances.

* Santiago ( 1856 ship ), a British barque in the Garden Island Ships ' Graveyard near Port Adelaide.

** Port Adelaide

** John McCarthy ( Australian rules footballer born 1989 ), former Port Adelaide and Collingwood player

The Port is home to the largest Paddle Steamer fleet in the world, which includes the world's oldest surviving wooden hulled paddle boat, the 1866 built PS Adelaide.

Locations visited here include Hale Cove, Gray Harbour, Port Grappler, Tom Bay ( all in the vicinity of Wellington Island ), Puerta Bueno ( near Hanover Island ), Isthmus Bay ( near the Queen Adelaide Archipelago ), and Port Churruca ( near Santa Ines Island ).

Throughout its history, the club has developed a number of rivalries with cross-town and interstate clubs, including Essendon, Richmond, Carlton Port Adelaide and Brisbane.

In recent times, rivalries have been sparked with the new interstate clubs, including Port Adelaide, and the Brisbane Lions.

The rivalry with Port Adelaide stems from the Power being known as the Magpies in their local SANFL competition before switching to the Power when entering the League in 1997.

Collingwood again defeated Port Adelaide in the 2003 Preliminary Final at the MCG.

Brisbane, playing against Port Adelaide, had the chance to equal Collingwood's record of four premierships in a row.

temporarily ignore the Port Adelaide rivalry and hope for a Power victory.

However, the Demons made a comeback when they narrowly defeated Port Adelaide by one point, at a home game in Darwin.

This included wins over the then-reigning premiers, Port Adelaide, and over then-runners up, the Brisbane Lions.

Coffin Bay is a national park in on the Eyre Peninsula of South Australia ( Australia ), 301 km west of Adelaide, and 46 km west of Port Lincoln.

* Wayne Rooney, Football player for Manchester United of the Premier League ; owns a home in Port Charlotte.

The Port Huron Pirates indoor football team dominated the Great Lakes Indoor Football League up until their departure to Flint, MI.

McMorran Arena once again hosted indoor football with the Port Huron Predators of the Continental Indoor Football League in 2011.

Port Vale Football Club is an English football club that plays in Football League Two.

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Port Hood is the birthplace of all-star ( ice ) hockey, Olympic gold medal winner Al MacInnis, as well as that of Grey Cup Canadian Football League Champion Bruce Beaton.

At 513 feet above sea level, it is the 5th highest ground in the Premier League or Football League ( West Brom's Hawthorns – 552 feet, Oldham's Boundary Park – 526 feet, Port Vale – Vale Park – 520 feet, Accrington Stanley's Crown Ground – 516 feet ).

McGregor previously played in The Football League for Wrexham, where he began his career before transfers to Burnley, Blackpool and Port Vale, making more than 500 senior appearances in total.

The 16 January 2007 will go down as a dark day in the history of Port as it was the day that the club were deducted 3 Welsh Premier League points and fined £ 13, 500 (£ 1, 000 payable upfront with the remaining £ 12, 500 suspended until 1 January 2008 ) after the Football Association of Wales charged the club with failing to control their supporters after assistant referee Gary Ismial was racially abused by an individual during their Welsh Premier League match against Cwmbran Town on 9 December 2006.

High attendances at the Victoria Road based Stadium include the 2, 609 people who watched Port Talbot beat Football League giants Swansea City A. F. C.

Austin William " Goose " Gonsoulin ( born June 7, 1938 in Port Arthur, Texas ) of Baylor University was a Professional Football safety, the original Denver Bronco, selected first in the 1960 season.

* Mario Alberto Prieto Rodríguez – Former General Manager of Empresa Nacional Portuaria ( Honduras National Port Authority ) and Current President of Liga Nacional de Futbol ( Honduras Professional Football Association ).

* Selim Canahuati – Former President of Liga Nacional de Futbol ( Honduras Professional Football Association ), former member of the Board of Directors of Empresa Nacional Portuaria ( Honduras National Port Authority ).

The league also owns the sub-licences for South Australia's two AFL clubs-Adelaide Football Club and Port Adelaide Football Club.

* Leeds City is expelled from the Football League due to financial irregularities after the 1919 – 20 season has begun ; Port Vale is elected as a late entrant and takes over Leeds City ’ s playing record to date.

Gavin Adrian Wanganeen ( born 18 June 1973 ) is a retired Australian rules footballer, playing in two Australian Football League premierships with Essendon and Port Adelaide.

An Australian Aboriginal of Kokatha Mula descent, Wanganeen played junior football for Adelaide based South Australian Amateur Football League club Salisbury North Hawks before debuting in 1990 aged sixteen with Port Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League ( SANFL ) ( prior to that club joining the AFL ), playing 24 matches and kicking 46 goals, winning the SANFL Rookie of the Year award, starring in Port Adelaide's 1990 Premiership team and gaining the attention of AFL side Essendon.

Crothers formed his own band in the 1930s and traveled to Oakland California with the band in 1948, he played piano at the Port O ' Call and Walt's 405 Club.

Port Lions was built with help from the United States government and the Lions Club.

The Diamond State Base Ball Club also plays at least once per year at Fort Delaware on Pea Patch Island and also at nearby Port Penn, Delaware.

The Norge Ski Club is also home to the Windy City Balloon Port, whose hot air balloons float along the Fox River.

The Cracklin ' Festival started in 1986 by the Port Barre Lions Club and is a huge event recognized by the state of Louisiana.

Image: American Yacht Club House Newbury Port Mass c 1894. JPG | American Yacht Club House c. 1894

Mackinac Island is the destination of both the annual Chicago to Mackinac Sailboat Race, run by the Chicago Yacht Club, and the annual Port Huron to Mackinac Boat Race, sponsored by the Bayview Yacht Club of Detroit, Michigan.

* The Welkin Base Ball Club is Port Huron's historic vintage base ball team.

Modeled on Port Huron's first baseball club from 1867, the Welkin Base Ball Club re-creates the time of base ball's roots.

* Port Ludlow Yacht Club

Yachts compete in the annual Club Marine Fremantle Harbour Classic, held within the confines of Fremantle Port

* PGA Golf Club ( Port St. Lucie, Florida ) — 54 holes of public-access resort golf designed by Tom Fazio and Pete Dye in PGA Village, which is ranked among the " 75 Best Golf Resorts in North America " by Golf Digest ( No. 51 ).

* PGA Country Club ( Port St. Lucie, Florida ) — 18 holes of private golf designed by Jim Fazio Sr.

* Panorama photos of the Port of Varna Cruise Terminal, Port of Varna Yacht Club and the quay-Format: Apple QTVR

* Port Melbourne Yacht Club

* Mario Sierra – Businessman and President of Club Deportivo Platense and current member of the Board of Directors of Empresa Nacional Portuaria ( Honduras National Port Authority ).