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Round Five Milestones

by Lisa Albergo — Mon, 2012-04-30 20:36 — Last Updated: Wed, 2012-05-02 08:51

Sydney's Adam Goodes, who missed Round 4 due to suspension, played his 304th game in Round 5. This takes him past former champion and teammate Michael O'Loughlin. The Sydney pair is behind former Adelaide champion Andrew McLeod (340 games) for most games played by an indigenous player.  read more »

Saints Win For Jeans

by rickb — Tue, 2011-07-19 08:02 — Last Updated: Fri, 2011-07-22 02:33

Australian Rules Football lost one of its legends this week when Allan Jeans passed away. Jeans was the coach who took St Kilda to their only Premiership in over 100 years. It was going to be an emotional game for the Saints and these occasions can make for either inspiring wins or lamentable losses. St Kilda took the bull by the horns and ripped right into the West Coast Eagles in a cracking first quarter.  read more »

History Made At MCG

by rickb — Sat, 2011-04-02 07:24 — Last Updated: Sun, 2011-04-03 06:40

Saint Kilda was the firm favorite with the bookmakers on a warm and clear night at the Melbourne Cricket Ground for the first game of Round 2 of the AFL season. Rain was forecast for late in a game that was billed as a clash of the forwards with the Riewoldt cousins (Nick and Jack) facing off. This game marked the first time that Richmond and St Kilda have played a Friday night game on the MCG.  read more »

Teams Selected For Grand Final Replay

by Lisa Albergo — Thu, 2010-09-30 20:05 — Last Updated: Fri, 2010-10-01 19:30

Both Collingwood and St Kilda have made minimal changes to the teams which will line up for the Grand Final replay. One good news story is Saint Ben McEvoy, who played 18 games this season as a back up ruckman to Michael Gardiner.  read more »

Hannebery Riewoldt Winners

by Lisa Albergo — Sun, 2010-09-05 11:06 — Last Updated: Mon, 2010-09-06 19:37

Sydney's Dan Hannebery is the 2010 Rising Star. Just ahead of the first Finals series, Hannebery was presented with the Ron Evans Medal by 2009 winner Daniel Rich from Brisbane.  read more »

Week One Finals Injury Update

by Lisa Albergo — Tue, 2010-08-31 19:46 — Last Updated: Thu, 2010-09-02 00:47

COLLINGWOOD
Brad Dick, shoulder, season
Alan Didak, bruised shoulder, test
Tom Hunter, neck, season
Simon Prestigiacomo, corked thigh, test  read more »

Saints Supreme

by rickb — Tue, 2010-06-15 04:55 — Last Updated: Tue, 2010-06-15 23:49

In the highly anticipated Round 12 game between third and fourth placed teams on the Ladder, St Kilda traveled to Perth for the second time in a month to take on the in form Fremantle Dockers. The home side was the slight favorite with the betting money but the Saints' powerhouse should never be underestimated.  read more »

Malthouse Fined for Verbal Stoush

by Lisa Albergo — Tue, 2010-04-13 21:41 — Last Updated: Wed, 2010-04-14 04:22

by Lisa Albergo reporting for AFANA from Chicago

TRIBUNAL  read more »

Saints Show No Mercy

by janetl — Sun, 2009-04-12 04:30 — Last Updated: Sun, 2009-04-12 07:22

Janet Linn, reporting for AFANA from Etihad Stadium, Melbourne


A withering display of class and teamwork boosted St Kilda’s Premiership rating sky high on Easter Saturday. The Saints were in outstanding touch, completely wrong footing a disappointing and ineffective West Coast Eagles side. Coach John Worsfold must be shaking his head in dismay over the lack luster performance of his senior players who capitulated in dismal fashion under a devastating football lesson handed out courtesy of the unstoppable Saints brigade.  read more »

Saints Salvage Finals March

by janetl — Tue, 2008-08-19 09:36 — Last Updated: Mon, 2008-08-25 13:15

St. Kilda hangs on to their spot on the Ladder

Round 20 produced some of the biggest upsets of the 2009 AFL season. When the Brisbane Lions toppled the third placed Western Bulldogs on Saturday night, St Kilda were ousted from eighth position on the Ladder. This turned their Sunday afternoon encounter with Fremantle into a must win game in their Finals campaign. St Kilda came in as underdogs due to their very poor record at Subiaco Oval. Fremantle were playing for pride and tradition at the end of a horribly inconsistent season.

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