Robbo: Saints shafted on fixture, and Bassat should be filthy
After St Kilda president Andrew Bassat’s clips at the AFL Draft system, you’d have every right to be sceptical about their 2025 fixture compared to some other clubs, writes Mark Robinson.
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Questions asked after club delists veteran
Questions have been asked after St Kilda officially delisted key forward Tim Membrey after a decade at the club.
Pies axe trio in preparation for free agent
The AFL career of a promising key position prospect could be over as the Magpies clear room for a St Kilda recruit.
Saints star’s awkward coach meeting
An in-form St Kilda defender has confessed to a hilarious first meeting with a club great after arriving at Moorabbin.
‘Oh my god’: Monster deal stuns Buckley
Injury-prone St Kilda key forward Max King has been handed a monster new deal that has left AFL greats in disbelief.
Grim AFL divorce gets ‘petty and immature’
St Kilda have shown there is nothing but hard feelings after star defender Josh Battle made a call on his future last month.
‘Utter nonsense’: AFL boss goes berserk
St Kilda president Andrew Bassat has labelled a traditional AFL rule “rubbish” in a heated speech at the club’s best-and-fairest function.
‘Never had this much belief’: Unbeaten Saints humming
The daughter of a St Kilda legend says something special is brewing at Moorabbin ahead of a big test for the Saints’ AFLW side.
Saints star makes call despite last-ditch $6m bid
St Kilda interceptor Josh Battle has made a call on his AFL future, with a huge compensation question emerging from his near $6 million contract.
‘Lifetime ban’: Shock as AFL umpire struck
An AFL umpire was left bloodied and had to be replaced after being struck by an object thrown from the crowd in a cowardly act.
Lyon ‘won’t share feelings’ on free agent
St Kilda coach Ross Lyon gave a cryptic response when asked about the future of an out-of-contract Saints tall.
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.
‘We don’t muck around’: Stern words at St Kilda
St Kilda coach Ross Lyon has laid out his plans to get his team back to the finals in 2024 as he made it clear where he stands on final round experiments.
Saints definitive call after controversial meeting
St Kilda has declared its position on recruiting banned former Kangaroo Tarryn Thomas after a bizarre Ross Lyon press conference.
Fringe Lion rewarded for good form
A good performance against the Gold Coast Suns has secured a fringe Brisbane player a second successive match in the Lions’ AFL team.
Loveable Lion set for milestone
One of the Brisbane Lions’ most popular players will reach a significant career milestone on Sunday against St Kilda.
‘Like a red wine’: Lions star’s timely ‘impact’
Often “maligned”, a former No.1 AFL draft pick has taken his game to another level in a resurgent Brisbane Lions outfit.
‘Horror show’ rocks Essendon’s finals hopes
St Kilda has dismantled Essendon by 53 points to deliver a big blow to the Bombers’ dwindling AFL finals hopes.
‘Play to his tools’: Lyon resistant to move
St Kilda coach Ross Lyon says he’s not considering a positional move for one of the Saints’ brightest young players.
Saints still hopeful of retaining star
St Kilda’s vice-captain says he’s loved playing with an in-demand free agent and hopes he will remain at the club.
‘Just keep improving’: Support for banned Saint
After being banned for six weeks for using homophobic slurs, a young St Kilda player has returned to the club and the coach has had his say.
Saints’ big call on veteran wingman
With finals out of its reach, St Kilda has made a big decision on the playing future of its fourth-oldest player.
’No excuse’: Saint’s massive ban for gay slurs
A first-year Saint has been suspended by the AFL after he repeated a homophobic slur at several opponents in a reserves game.
Massive ban for AFL star over ugly slurs
A St Kilda footballer has been handed a record suspension for homophobic comments made on the field this weekend.
Coach’s phone act says it all in AFL disaster
Ross Lyon took his anger out on a hapless phone as his St Kilda side lost to the Crows on a wet night in Adelaide.
‘Turning point’: Upset win could spark Saints surge
History tells St Kilda coach Ross Lyon that his team’s upset win over Sydney last week could be worth way more than just another four points.
‘Desperate act’ has to be seen to be believed
A St Kilda defender has become an instant cult hero after disappearing midgame and inspiring an upset win over the Sydney Swans.
‘Critical’: Special message after devastating blow
After another season-ending injury, a St Kilda star has been given time away to gather his emotions with big plans for his return.
St Kilda rocked by star’s brutal news
St Kilda has made a surprise discovery with Max King after a week of headlines with the gun forward now ruled out for the season.
St Kilda rocked by injury news
Max King has been copping heat for underperforming in 2024 but the St St Kilda spearhead showed some true courage last weekend after a shock injury reveal.
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