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PORT ADELAIDE'S Round 3 home crowd of 53,698 is a new AFL record for the Adelaide Oval.
It eclipsed the previous best mark of 53,518 - posted in Showdown 39.
The new record comes as Port Adelaide clicks over 57,000 members in its chase for 60,000 this season.
The biggest non-Showdown crowd remains in Crow hands - 53,141 against Geelong in the 'Dangerfield' game last year, while the Power's best remains just shy of it at 52,505 posted against Carlton in 2014.
The Adelaide Oval's biggest AFL crowds
Round 3, 2017 - Port Adelaide v Adelaide Crows - 53,698
Round 16, 2015 - Port Adelaide v Adelaide Crows - 53,518
Round 8, 2016 - Adelaide Crows v Geelong Cats - 53,141
Round 22, 2014 - Port Adelaide v Carlton - 52,505
Round 22, 2015 - Adelaide Crows v West Coast - 52,460
