‘Keep it rolling’: Zorko’s message to Lions
Having bounced back to form against the Western Bulldogs, the Lions want to back it up with another win over St Kilda on Friday night.
Having bounced back to form against the Western Bulldogs, the Lions want to back it up with another win over St Kilda on Friday night.
They may have been back in the winners’ books after a thriller over the Suns, but St Kilda and Ross Lyon won few fans with their style of play, writes JAY CLARK.
It will come as little relief to Damien Hardwick and the Suns but the AFL has admitted error in Gold Coast’s loss to St Kilda, while also weighing in on two more contentious calls.
It was an ugly game of football, one that was devoid of any high-level skill, writes RONNY LERNER. But the match came alive in the final term as the Saints held on in a nail-biting finish.
Once again Sydney coach John Longmire watched his Swans over target Lance Franklin — and plenty of his players went missing. Check out all the likes and dislikes from round three.
The AFL is yet to find the person who racially abused Jamarra Ugle-Hagan last week. Gillon McLachlan has spoken on the difficulties of the search and any potential life ban.
On the eve of St Kilda’s 150th birthday celebrations, club legend Neil Roberts reveals what is the real lifeline of the Saints and why he hopes they can finally secure that second premiership cup.
Bombers coach Brad Scott isn’t putting any pressure on Jake Stringer to star in his first AFL appearance of the season.
Jake Stringer is an intoxicating game-breaking presence at best. When he plays half-fit he is a drainer. It is clear Brad Scott knows that.
St Kilda handed Fremantle a 12-point swing in a minute of madness which has left the AFL divided over a pair of calls.
The Bombers are up and down like a yoyo on the ladder, but Brad Scott will bring a highly disciplined approach. However, some Bombers fans may be left frustrated, says Mick Malthouse.
More details have come to light about Stephen Silvagni’s snub of son Jack’s footy milestone, including an “awkward” AFL truth.
Not only is there a distinct lack of top-end talent at St Kilda, but the salary cap is also fuller than what it should be. Where does it leave the Saints? Read this week’s Cap Space.
St Kilda captain Jack Steele says coach Ross Lyon has shared a transcript of a recording accidentally uploaded to a shared AFL database with him and other senior players.
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