Compensation fight brewing in Saints’ final Battle pitch
St Kilda is preparing a bumper final offer to Josh Battle, but the deal isn’t entirely about keeping the defender in red, white, and black, write JON RALPH and JAY CLARK.
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Jekyll and Hyde Cats exposed as golden opportunity goes to waste
Geelong had a top-four spot in its grasp, but it was completely overrun by the same side that dashed the Cats’ finals hopes last year. And it has put their finals credentials into question.
Scott, Cats rue ‘missed opportunity’ as Saints soar
Geelong led by six goals at half-time on Saturday night, seemingly set to lock down a double-chance in September. Then, the Saints came with the blitz, leaving the Cats in the dust.
Saints could reward late-season performers
Carlton faces a major threat in round 24 with a number of uncontracted St Kilda veterans told to play for their careers.
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‘Frustrated’ Lyon calls for ‘braver’ Saints
St Kilda coach Ross Lyon has named an opponent that offers a blueprint for how he wants the Saints to play this season.
King, GWS stars down as injury carnage hits the capital
St Kilda came from nowhere to almost pinch the game in the final term against the Giants on Saturday – but the thrilling one-point finish was overshadowed by a number of significant injuries.
Saints spoil Dusty and Shai show as crowds gather round Norwood
Ross Lyon’s men held their nerve against a Shai Bolton and Dustin Martin masterclass, but the real winners were the punters with front-row seats to the action at Norwood Oval.
‘Not about Max’: Saints mids given orders
St Kilda’s midfielders have been warned not to get overexcited about a returning spearhead when they take on Richmond on Sunday.
AFL great’s ‘spiral’ before drug plot
A retired AFL star is facing a stint behind bars after admitting he became involved in a plot to smuggle drugs across the country.
AFL great’s ‘spiral’ before drug plot
A retired AFL star is facing a stint behind bars after admitting he became involved in a plot to smuggle drugs across the country.
Saints decide on young gun’s bump
St Kilda has made a call on whether to challenge an emerging star’s suspension ahead of a crucial Gather Round clash.
Saint suspended for Gather Round over Durham hit
A St Kilda tough nut will miss the club’s Gather Round clash after a heavy collision with Bomber Sam Durham in the side’s loss to Essendon on Saturday afternoon.
‘I’ll let Steele do the work’: Ross slams complacent Saints
St Kilda coach Ross Lyon believes some of his players were ‘looking for an easy game’ which left his side vulnerable to the Bombers.
Falcon debut: Young gun receives surprise AFL call-up
A Geelong Falcons export will make his AFL debut this weekend — and all it took was one game in the reserves.
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