AFL slams ‘cowardly’ racist abuse of young stars
The AFL, St Kilda and Port Adelaide stand united in condemning the ‘abhorrent’ racist messages sent to Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera and Jase Burgoyne over the weekend.
The AFL, St Kilda and Port Adelaide stand united in condemning the ‘abhorrent’ racist messages sent to Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera and Jase Burgoyne over the weekend.
When Tom McCartin came from the ground with concussion, Dean Cox was unable to replace him with a fit Aaron Francis who was subbed just minutes before. He wants the sub rule gone.
Andrew McLeod terrified St Kilda fans in the 1997 Grand Final, but Ross Lyon hopes Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera can go to another level and turn into a nightmare for the rest of the competition.
The Hawks are still right in the mix for a double-chance in Spetember, but coach Sam Mitchell still believes his side has plenty to do if they’re going to challenge the best come finals.
The Saints missed out on Miles Bergman, but they’re not slowing down their quest for more talent with a highly-touted VFL star is just weeks away from making a call on his future.
The VFL could have 23 teams in it next year with St Kilda and Sandringham officially cutting ties, with the Saints believing its own VFL team will aid the development of its young players.
Fremantle overcame a Ross Lyon masterclass to deny the Saints a victory over in Perth – but St Kilda fans won’t forget what they witnessed from a second-gamer on Sunday.
St Kilda has made a lot of noise about father-son picks — yet five years ago it overlooked one who many state league watchers think should be playing AFL. Paul Amy finds out more.
The AFL world has reacted in disbelief to a punishment handed down after treatment of Collingwood’s Nick Daicos sparked heated debate.
If you go after Nick Daicos, you best not miss. And that’s exactly what happened at Marvel Stadium, even if Ross Lyon had some questions about how Daicos was umpired.
The Collingwood footy club, which has the most one-sided draw in the AFL, still found a way to complain about a home game in Melbourne.
Northern clubs’ academies have come under fresh attack ahead of the most compromised draft in AFL history, with the Saints labelling this year a ‘tipping point’. See their case here.
The quirky nature of the AFL’s academy rules are again a hot topic after St Kilda gained access to an exciting NGA talent through a quirky loophole.
Beaumaris was left reeling last year when players Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones died of methanol poisoning in Laos, but St Kilda’s men and women’s sides have stepped in to help.
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