A proud nephew of the legendary Geelong coach Reg Hickey, Primus is one of those prepared to play while in pain. And if it means leading a side to victory, he wears it like a badge of honour. Wayne Carey can do it, Nathan Buckley is doing it and so is James Hird. Two weeks ago, it looked as if big Mattie would see the remainder of the season, or most of it, from the grandstand. But no one took into account his determination and passion for his club.
Port is formidable most times.
In attack, Port had twice as many options. In the air, Warren Tredrea was a constant forward threat. All rights reserved.