Long-awaited win against Tigers another tick for Saints
Beating Richmond after losing the last six times the teams met was just another positive St Kilda could take out of 2016, coach Alan Richardson said.
Larissa Nicholson is a journalist at The Age.
Beating Richmond after losing the last six times the teams met was just another positive St Kilda could take out of 2016, coach Alan Richardson said.
Paddy McCartin has cemented his standing as one of the unluckiest AFL players of 2016, breaking his collarbone early in St Kilda's match against Richmond at the MCG on Saturday afternoon.
Jobe Watson should make a decision about his future in the next four or five weeks, Essendon CEO Xavier Campbell says.
Hawthorn's loss to Melbourne last week had reminded them they could not breathe easy no matter the opponent they faced, defender Josh Gibson said.
Hawthorn was still not playing grand final football and would not be resting any players in the lead-up to September, coach Alastair Clarkson said.
North Melbourne veteran Brent Harvey is likely to attract the attention of the AFL's match review panel this week, after making contact with Sam Mitchell that might be considered too high.
Competitive football Pies played in three-point loss should serve as a minimum standard for the club.
Collingwood gave the Western Bulldogs an almighty scare on Friday night, making them work all match for a three-point win.
A brilliant young Melbourne team electrified the MCG on Saturday afternoon, against the odds outrunning and outclassing Hawthorn to win by 29 points.
The outgoing coach said it was a great day for the club, as his young team celebrated their 29-point victory over Hawthorn as if they had won a grand final.
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