Saints youth come out of their shells
THE retirement of club greats Nick Riewoldt and Leigh Montagna was always going to create intrigue at the Saints this year but Maverick Weller says the club’s youngsters are doing just fine.
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Saints leaders arrive in style
THEY may not be the highest-profile names in the AFL but St Kilda’s leaders arrived in rock-star style when they dropped in at Moorabbin.
The full AFLX fixture revealed
THE AFL has released the full fixture for the upcoming AFLX exhibitions with Port Adelaide and Geelong set to play the inaugural match of the new concept next month.
SuperCoach 2018 sneak peek
ON the day we open SuperCoach for hardcore fans to get the jump on their mates, check out who’s “flying”, who’s copped a niggle and which youngsters are ready for Round 1.
‘Remorseful’ Lethlean opens up on AFL scandal
FORMER AFL football operations manager Simon Lethlean has opened up for the first time since his scandalous departure from league headquarters, claiming his exit was a mutual decision.
New deal Saints’ show of faith in McCartin
ST KILDA has shown its faith in developing key forward Paddy McCartin, inking him to a new long-term deal, confident his bad luck with concussions is behind him.
Young Hawk inherits famous No.15
HAWTHORN has passed on Luke Hodge’s famous No.15 to young defender Blake Hardwick while James Sicily has moved into Josh Gibson’s No.6. SEE THE NEW GUERNSEY NUMBERS
Where is your club’s community camp?
ESSENDON will invade enemy territory, Collingwood and Hawthorn head to the top end and Dustin Martin can go home during the AFL 2018 community camps.
Savage blow puts Saint in hospital
A HARMLESS game of indoor cricket at St Kilda training has put running defender Dylan Roberton in hospital after he copped a delivery in the family jewels.
Spews and 5am alarms: Nick’s living the dream
NICK Coffield is living the dream but it comes with a 5am wake-up call and the occasional spew at work after the St Kilda draftee completed his first week of an AFL pre-season.
Fresh blow for Saint Paddy
ST KILDA forward Paddy McCartin has endured a tough few years since joining the AFL, and his plans for a big 2018 have hit another bump.
Re-cap every pick: who your club drafted
THE dreams of more than 70 young stars have been fullfiled. Brisbane crowned Cameron Rayner the 2017 No.1 pick while Collingwood made the biggest shock. See every pick.
Former Saint to take US punt
FORMER former St Kilda forward Arryn Siposs has earned his first tick on the road to an NFL punting career, but one Aussie already in the US says the hard work is about to start.
Mid-season trades back on agenda
THE AFL will continue to work towards a mid-season trade period — especially if chief Gillon McLachlan has his way. HAVE YOUR SAY
Surgery grounds Magpie Elliott
COLLINGWOOD hopes Jamie Elliott will resume training in two months after booking him in for ankle surgery. LATEST INJURY NEWS
‘Can’t describe how much this means’
FOOTBALLERS, including the biggest name in AFLW, couldn’t contain their excitement as Australians voted in favour of same-sex marriage.
Axed Eagle hoping for St Kilda lifeline
A DELISTED West Coast forward whose grandfather played in St Kilda’s only premiership is one of three ex-AFL players who will train with the Saints in the lead-up to the draft.
Video: Saint’s scary snake encounter
THE risks of playing AFL footy took a terrifying new twist for St Kilda midfielder Daniel McKenzie during what was supposed to be a routine bike ride. WATCH
All your club’s list changes
THE AFL’s second list lodgment deadline passed at 2pm today. See all your club’s retirements and delistings — and who survived the cut. EVERY CLUB’S COMINGS AND GOINGS
‘Bury it in the middle of Moorabbin’
ST Kilda fans have resoundingly called for Nick Riewoldt’s famous No.12 guernsey to be retired, after the club asked which player could be next to wear it.
Every match of the 2018 AFL season
GET your diaries out. The full AFL fixture for next season is here, featuring 198 home-and-away matches over 23 rounds. See every game here plus instant analysis and what your club said.
Stars head bush for pre-season comp
THE AFL has cut the pre-season competition short and scheduled every game away from traditional AFL venues, leaving Etihad Stadium vacant. Where is your club playing? FULL PRE-SEASON FIXTURE
Trade Tracker: every confirmed deal
THE 2017 AFL trade period is over with a whopping 31 deals done and a staggering 22 completed on a frenetic final day. SEE EVERY 2017 DONE DEAL
Your club’s picks: Updated draft order
A REMARKABLE trade period has seen a staggering number of draft picks change hands ahead of November’s draft. YOUR CLUB’S DRAFT PICKS.
Ablett, Danger headline Aussie IR squad
AUSTRALIA has named a star-studded squad to face Ireland in November’s two-Test International Rules series, including four Brownlow Medallists.
Paddy ‘off limits’ but Saints keen to stock up
PADDY McCartin will be offered a contract extension and is “off limits” this trade period, says St Kilda chief operating officer Ameet Bains.
Ross rises to claim Saints’ top gong
SEB Ross capped a season in which he emerged as one of the AFL’s most consistent midfielders by winning his first Trevor Barker Award.
AFLW set for six new teams by 2020
THE AFL has confirmed North Melbourne and Geelong will join an expanded AFL Women’s in 2019 with four more teams entering in 2020. SEE WHO MADE IT
Late mail: Your club’s best medal bet
UPDATE: DUSTIN Martin is an overwhelming favourite to earn his first Brownlow Medal. So where to find punting value? Here’s some last-minute betting moves.
Which AFL club has the most fans?
THE Tiger Army might be all the talk but when it comes to overall club support, one AFL club sits head and shoulders above its rivals — and it’s probably not who you think.
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