New deal for in-form Blues forward
One of the underrated members of Carlton’s thriving forward line has signed an extension a year before he was due to come out of contract.
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Facial surgery for Saint after sickening friendly-fire clash
St Kilda produced an against-the-odds victory over the Blues, but it’s come at a heavy cost, with a pair of key Saints facing time on the sidelines.
‘Horrible’: AFL shocked by brutal hit
St Kilda’s crucial win over Carlton has been soured by a sickening head clash that had fans turning away from the TV.
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‘Gutless king hit’ left ex-Saint with blood spots on brain
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