Bulldogs star to miss crunch clash
The Western Bulldogs have lost a star forward for a must-win clash with St Kilda on Thursday night.
The Western Bulldogs have lost a star forward for a must-win clash with St Kilda on Thursday night.
Andrew Bassat is a lifelong Saints fan so he knows what decades of waiting for success feels like but as president he believes he is getting the pieces into place for sustained success.
Despite it being no secret the Saints have money to burn to try and poach stars, club president Andrew Bassat is preaching patience to the fans, in order to strike at the right time.
St Kilda coach Ross Lyon has named an opponent that offers a blueprint for how he wants the Saints to play this season.
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.
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.
St Kilda’s midfielders have been warned not to get overexcited about a returning spearhead when they take on Richmond on Sunday.
A retired AFL star is facing a stint behind bars after admitting he became involved in a plot to smuggle drugs across the country.
A retired AFL star is facing a stint behind bars after admitting he became involved in a plot to smuggle drugs across the country.
St Kilda has made a call on whether to challenge an emerging star’s suspension ahead of a crucial Gather Round clash.
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.
St Kilda coach Ross Lyon believes some of his players were ‘looking for an easy game’ which left his side vulnerable to the Bombers.
A Geelong Falcons export will make his AFL debut this weekend — and all it took was one game in the reserves.
St Kilda coach Ross Lyon says he wants his side playing more big games under lights – even if it takes a physical toll.
A luckless Western Bulldogs recruit is set for another long stint on the sidelines as his former St Kilda teammate also goes under the knife.
Veteran AFL journo Caroline Wilson has slammed Collingwood coach Craig McRae for a glaring omission and a ‘me, me, me’ attitude.
Craig McRae may be able to explain the Pies’ 0-3 start as nothing to do with hunger, but the Saints’ 15-point win appears to confirm, if it’s not a premiership hangover, it’s at least a headache.
Jack Higgins kicked a stunning match-sealing goal to sink Collingwood but it came with some controversy. Relive Saints v Pies and the SuperCoach heroes of the game here.
St Kilda has taken a $100,000 hit to move this year’s Spud’s Game from Marvel Stadium to the MCG with projections of a crowd far greater than the Docklands venue’s capacity.
Those close to Danny Frawley have spoken of his mental health legacy almost five years on from his passing as the family battles through a tough time dealing with Anita’s cancer fight.
Darcy Wilson was in a strange situation last year with his father running his side’s talent pathway. His father opens up on his son’s eye-catching debut and having to take a back seat.
St Kilda coach Ross Lyon is adamant his team has done the work to be successful in 2024, and one clash could answer that question.
Geelong coach Chris Scott has set a warning to the rest of the AFL: Patrick Dangerfield is back after the Geelong skipper sunk a set shot from 50 to ice the game on Saturday night.
The AFL has heralded the return of the “rascal” after a Geelong star was caught doing a very cheeky act that is sure to get him fined.
As he enters his third season, St Kilda’s Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera speaks to MARK ROBINSON about his journey, his family, and his football.
Ross Lyon said his skipper played a lone hand in the guts in St Kilda’s elimination final defeat, so do the Saints find the help from within or go shopping during the trade period?
After what they did on Saturday, it might be time for everyone outside of Olympic Park to take the Giants seriously. Here’s how they steamrolled the Saints – and why rivals should be worried.
St Kilda coach Ross Lyon says the club’s thoughts are with Tim Membrey after the forward was a game-day withdrawal from the Saints’ elimination final team.
A season full of promise for St Kilda ended in elimination final disappointment. As JOSH BARNES writes, what happens next will define the second coming of Ross Lyon.
Giants skipper Toby Greene has made a shock confession after GWS’ elimination final victory over St Kilda at the MCG.
This season, Ross Lyon has achieved a 35-year first – one usually reserved for a bottom side. SAM LANDSBERGER discovers why the St Kilda boss should be coach of the year.
St Kilda are headed to the finals for the first time since 2011. AFL analyst Mick McGuane takes a look at where their clash against GWS will be won and lost.
Dougal Howard is fit to play in St Kilda’s first final after suffering a fractured wrist, but coach Ross Lyon has gone another way.
Max King will need shoulder surgery after the AFL season but has left no doubt about his readiness for St Kilda’s return to the finals.
The future of two key Saints remains up in the air as both elect to focus on St Kilda’s finals tilt rather than where they will be playing in 2024.
Will Melbourne turn to Brodie Grundy, does Tom Jonas survive and who will make way for Carlton’s returning stars? See how every finalist could look.
What team changes are likely for week one of finals? Who hits September in form – and what issues need to be fixed? With the fixture locked in, this is everything you need to know.
Despite going down up in Brisbane, Saints coach Ross Lyon is emphatic in his belief that his side can beat anyone, anywhere when September footy starts.
If the Saints win the right to a home final, will the AFL grant their Marvel wish? See who could play when on the first weekend of the major round.
Geelong’s premiership defence is officially over while the Saints are closing in on a return to September after a ladder-changing upset.
The race for the minor premiership, top two, top four and top eight are all still alive as the AFL season reaches a thrilling conclusion.
The moment Bomber fans have been waiting for will arrive this weekend when top draft pick Elijah Tsatas plays his first AFL game.
St Kilda is in sixth position on the ladder and hasn’t been out of eight all season. Yet, there is plenty of outside noise about the club. What’s real and what’s not? Ross Lyon went one-on-one with Mark Robinson.
St Kilda is hanging on to a spot in the top eight but a revelation from coach Ross Lyon could make their run home significantly better.
Brett Ratten has hit out at Nick Riewoldt for comments about his Saints tenure, claiming that the Saints legend wouldn’t know about the standards at the club because he was barely there.
Ross Lyon was a saviour earlier in his return season as St Kilda coach, but a run of losses has put his relationship with club staff in the spotlight.
Mark Robinson goes inside the week Brett Ratten was sacked by St Kilda, detailing the class of one party and the brutal, condescending nature of the other.
St Kilda coach Ross Lyon has delivered a brutally honest assessment of where the Saints are at as they face the prospect of sliding out of the top eight.
The son of an Olympic gold medallist will make his AFL debut on the weekend as St Kilda gets behind its luckless star forward.
Gold Coast Suns interim coach Steven Kings wants his players’ “heads back in the game” following the sacking of Stuart Dew.
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