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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 03: Paddy Ryder of the Saints is consoled by teammates after injuring himself during the 2020 AFL Second Elimination Final match between the St Kilda Saints and the Western Bulldogs at The Gabba on October 03, 2020 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

The ‘wise’ veteran who inspired Saints win

Brett Ratten has applauded the efforts of Paddy Ryder in his side’s emphatic win over Hawthorn at Marvel Stadium on Saturday night.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 01: Hunter Clark of the Saints celebrates a goal during the round seven AFL match between the St Kilda Saints and the Hawthorn Hawks at Marvel Stadium on May 01, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

AFL

‘Disgraceful’ rarity in Saints massacre

The Hawks did not score a single point in the first quarter against the Saints, leaving the door open for St Kilda to record a huge win.

AFL Round 1. 18/03/2021. Richmond vs Carlton at the MCG, Melbourne. Richmond fans celebrate a Jake Aarts goal during the 1st qtr. . Pic: Michael Klein

AFL News

One of footy’s great joys to return soon

Sitting with friends and family at games has long been one of footy’s simplest joys — and it’s about to return.

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 25: St Kilda and Port players stand for Anzac Day service during the 2021 AFL Round 06 match between the Port Adelaide Power and the St Kilda Saints at Adelaide Oval on April 25, 2021 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Sarah Reed/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

AFL

Paddy back as Saints seek fast fix

Finalists in 2020, St Kilda have been ordinary this season, and coach Brett Ratten says all his players are trying to fix themselves.

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AFL Round 16. 06/07/2018. Richmond v Adelaide at the MCG. Richmond's Dion Prestia celebrates his goal in the fourth quarter . Pic: Michael Klein

Barometer: Is Tigers’ amazing injury run over?

UPDATE: Richmond has enjoyed a brilliant injury run over the past two years but is it finally coming to an end? A few days after losing Kane Lambert, another Tiger midfielder is in the medical room.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 10: Nathan Brown of the Saints leaves the field with his teammates after losing the round 21 AFL match between the Essendon Bombers and the St Kilda Saints at Etihad Stadium on August 10, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)

Bump ban ends Saints defender’s season

NATHAN Brown will not play again this season after he was handed a three-week ban by the tribunal for his late bump on Essendon’s Adam Saad.

Hawthorn

Worpedo fires into Rising Star calculations

HAWTHORN young gun James Worpel won plenty of admirers for his attack on the ball against Joel Selwood on Saturday and it’s helped him claim the Round 21 Rising Star nomination as well.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 11: Jeremy McGovern of the Eagles kicks a goal after the siren to win the game during the round 21 AFL match between the Port Adelaide Power and the West Coast Eagles at Adelaide Oval on August 11, 2018 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Kalisz/Getty Images)

McGovern sledges brother after match-winning goal

WEST Coast star Jeremy McGovern didn’t waste any time telling his brother, Adelaide’s Mitch, about his match-winning goal on Saturday. Plus, re-cap all the day’s breaking news.

AFL News

Finals fight: Your club’s best and worst scenario

NINE teams can still finish in the top four and the Demons, Swans and even Collingwood could miss the finals if everything goes wrong from here. And Essendon isn’t out of it. Seriously.

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Jesse Hogan of the Demons (second from left) reacts following the Round 21 AFL match between the Melbourne Demons and the Sydney Swans at the MCG in Melbourne, Sunday, August 12, 2018. (AAP Image/Julian Smith) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Who really stacks up against top sides?

MELBOURNE and Collingwood have worse records against top-eight sides than St Kilda and Brisbane, while there is a reason Geelong sits ninth. YOUR SIDE’S TOP-EIGHT RECORD HERE.

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AFL Round 21. 10/08/2018. Essendon v St Kilda at Etihad Stadium. Essendon's Dyson Heppell steps inside St Kilda's Sebastian Ross .Pic: Michael Klein

Super Rankings: Is Dyson getting his dues?

ONE Richmond star was unstoppable in Round 21 but there were some performances you might have missed. See who Jon Anderson and Mark Robinson rated the Top 20 players from the weekend.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 3: John Barker, Stoppages Coach of the Blues in action during the Carlton Blues training session at Ikon Park on August 3, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Media)

Giants target Blues’ key man

CARLTON has been a popular destination for GWS Giants in recent seasons. But could a Blue be headed the other way? Jay Clark on John Barker and some other key coaching moves.

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AFL Round 21. 11/08/2018. Collingwood v Brisbane Lions at Etihad Stadium. Collingwood's Jordan De Goey celebrates his goal in the third quarter .Pic: Michael Klein

SuperLadder: Is De Goey the new Stevie J?

COLLINGWOOD, Hawthorn, GWS and Sydney have kept their top-four hopes alive but has Melbourne let a huge opportunity slip? Plus, the door is still open for Essendon to play finals after results went their way. How your club is placed after Round 21.

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11/08/18 - AFL - Port Adelaide v West Coast Eagles at the Adelaide Oval. Picture SARAH REED

Why Port will embrace underdog status

AFTER 21 rounds of the season it’s Port Adelaide against the world again — just the way the club likes it. See why and where your team sits in this week’s Power Rankings.

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