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St Kilda’s Tim Membrey misses from the goalsquare in what could be the miss of the season

WAS Tim Membrey simply paying homage to his St Kilda teammate, Josh Bruce? The Saints’ forward produced one of the all-time misses, eerily similar to his injured teammate’s effort a year ago.

Tim Membrey after kicking a goal against Hawthorn.
Tim Membrey after kicking a goal against Hawthorn.

WAS Tim Membrey simply paying homage to his St Kilda teammate, Josh Bruce?

Early in St Kilda’s clash against Hawthorn in Tasmania, Membrey produced one of the all-time misses.

WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE AND CHECK OUT BRUCE’S EFFORT BELOW

Running into an open goal, Membrey shanked his kick horribly and hit the post from less than five metres out.

It was almost identical to Bruce’s miss in the same match a year ago.

The embarrassing miss came as the Saints kicked 0.7 to start the game in Launceston, continuing the club’s recent trend of poor accuracy in front of the big sticks.

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