St Kilda Saints
- Money Talks
- AFL 2025
St Kilda’s desperation to land De Koning is driving up the price of the star they already have
St Kilda had been making big offers to several stars before a star emerged from within.
- Marc McGowan and Peter Ryan
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Harley Reid wants a multimillion-dollar mega deal. These are the pitfalls and positives
Reid has offered West Coast a chance to keep him on the longest contract in the AFL, but there are many factors players and clubs should consider when they weigh up such mega deals.
- Jon Pierik
Saints slip up at their Geelong graveyard; Gold Coast’s embarrassing low in heavy loss to Crows
Geelong stretched their winning record over St Kilda at GMHBA Stadium to 13 victories. Meanwhile, Adelaide have crushed Gold Coast by 61 points, with the Suns losing star defender Daniel Rioli to injury.
- Peter Ryan
- Money Talks
- AFL 2025
The expendables: The players your club could offload as trade bait
AFL clubs have started assessing their lists and identifying which valuable players they might be willing to offer on the trade table when the silly season comes around.
- Peter Ryan and Michael Gleeson
- AFL Briefing
- AFL 2025
Three-match ban for Roo ruck Xerri; Son of a Carlton gun in hot water over vicious VFL shove
North Melbourne will weigh up whether to challenge Tristan Xerri’s three-match ban for knocking out Melbourne’s Tom Sparrow. Meanwhile, Carlton’s Ben Camporeale has his own tribunal woes.
- Peter Ryan and Hannah Kennelly
- AFL Briefing
- AFL 2025
‘I had to respond’: Gawn’s reaction to ugly incident involving teammate
The Demons snapped a five-game losing streak with a hard fought win, but the contest was marred by the incident that sparked Tom Sparrow’s teammates to fly the flag for him.
- Scott Spits and Russell Bennett
- Opinion
- AFL 2025
The biggest lesson the Saints can learn in their TDK chase
Tom De Koning is not as bad as he was against the Lions or Magpies because he is being played out of position. But what is his worth, really?
- Michael Gleeson
Saints embrace their ‘Viking King’; Mitchell praises star Hawks ‘just couldn’t stop’
The Hawks and Lions soared to victory, while earlier on Super Saturday umpire contact was again in the spotlight, and Sam Lalor’s luckless injury run continued.
- Scott Spits, Danny Russell and Russell Bennett
Inside the share house where Saints players learn to clean the bathroom and put the bins out
The house, where Mason Wood and his partner Mikaela are the key tenants, has so far produced seven debutants.
- Sam McClure
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- AFL 2025
The (other) young Cat in line for All-Australian selection, and why Bombers deserve real praise
With the bye rounds in full swing, it’s time to run the rule over how each club is faring at the midway point of their seasons. This week, we take a look at the Bombers, Cats, Lions and Giants.
- Jon Pierik, Andrew Wu, Roy Ward and Nick Wright
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