The tortured history powering Freo's premiership push Fremantle are one of few clubs left without an AFL premiership, having weathered 32 years of painful memories and growing pains en route to this grand final. AAP · Sep 23
Why 'Spike' is well-armed for unique Essendon challenge Mark McVeigh will have to mend a sharply divided club in his return to Essendon, having beaten a fascinating path back to the Bombers since retiring in 2012. AAP · Aug 25
'Culture's not fixed': AFL coaches address Swans crisis St Kilda coach Ross Lyon and Western Bulldogs mentor Luke Beveridge are among the AFL leaders to weigh in on crisis at the Sydney Swans. AAP · Aug 21
Out-of-contract Butler keen to end tough season well While the two clubs will end their seasons this Thursday night, one St Kilda player has plenty to play for against Gold Coast after a tough run with injuries. AAP · Aug 19
Ruthless Saints ruin retirement game for Tigers stars St Kilda took all the emotion out of the retirement game for Richmond greats Dion Prestia and Nathan Broad, dominating from the start for a 49-point win. AAP · Aug 15
Wildcard or bust: Saints walk finals tightrope St Kilda's off-season player splurge has failed to pay big dividends this year, with the team just one loss away from being eliminated from the finals race. AAP · Aug 12
Saints superstar learns hamstring injury fate St Kilda's wildcard hopes are hanging by a thread and they will have to make a last-ditch bid to qualify without hamstrung star Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera. AAP · Aug 9
No regrets: Max King, Ross Lyon and a cinnamon scroll Max King is being backed to follow in the footsteps of Charlie Curnow, Joe Daniher and Alastair Lynch by returning strongly from devastating setbacks. AAP · Aug 6
Saints 'all-in' on 'devastated' injured star forward St Kilda will consider sending Max King overseas to get on top of his injury issues, vowing to protect the devastated forward following another setback. AAP · Jul 29
'Always gets touches': Clarkson on Nasiah's masterclass North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson believes Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera gets the ball in "wrong" places, despite the Saints superstar sinking the Kangaroos. AAP · Jul 26
King-sized boost for St Kilda in AFL finals race More than two years since his last AFL match, Max King is expected to line up for St Kilda as they tussle with the Kangaroos for a potential wildcard spot. AAP · Jul 23
Geelong star to undergo surgery in another blow Max Holmes has joined fellow Geelong star Jeremy Cameron on the sidelines after twisting his leg awkwardly in the Cats' win over St Kilda. AAP · Jul 16
Cats swing changes, but St Kilda coach remains wary Geelong have made seven changes to their side for a vital home clash against St Kilda on Thursday night, but the Saints aren't letting their guard down. AAP · Jul 15
From the Pocket: Fremantle have the power and poise to ride the hype to an AFL premiership These Dockers are a far cry from Ross Lyon’s era thanks to a coach who is the perfect counterbalance to Wharfie Time mayhem The Guardian - AU · Jul 15
AAP · Jul 11 'Clearly out': Saints won't pursue off-contract star Brisbane star Lachie Neale's playing future remains undecided, but one thing is for sure: he won't be reuniting with Ross Lyon at St Kilda.
AAP · Jul 11 Blow for Butters as Saints hold off plucky Power surge Zak Butters was one of multiple casualties for Port Adelaide as the visitors fell short in a brave comeback attempt against St Kilda at Marvel Stadium.
AAP · Jul 8 'Imminent': Saints' King closing on footy comeback One of the AFL's most injury-plagued players is on the verge of returning to the field, with a meeting later this week to give his coach more clarity.
AAP · Jul 7 Magpies keep 'hat in ring' for in-demand Lachie Neale Collingwood believe they remain in the race for dual Brownlow medallist Lachie Neale as other clubs attempt to woo the Brisbane Lions legend.
AAP · Jul 4 'Remiss of us': Lyon urges Saints to build AFL form St Kilda are yet to beat a side above them on the ladder this season, but coach Ross Lyon says there are solid signs of life in their game.
AAP · Jul 2 'This circus': Lyon confirms upcoming dinner with Neale Adding another twist to the rampant speculation around Lachie Neale, the Brisbane Lions star is about to have dinner with his old Fremantle coach Ross Lyon.
AAP · Jul 1 'Aura': Wilkie backs Lyon for Saints recruiting coup St Kilda co-captain Callum Wilkie says coach Ross Lyon is very good at convincing people, as the club tries to pull off a major recruiting coup.
AAP · Jun 20 'Learning curve': how Saint is handling more attention St Kilda coach Ross Lyon says if opposition forwards want to try to put work into one of his top defenders, then they can go their hardest.
AAP · Jun 19 AFL:'Bunnies': Lyon calls on Saints to end bad Bulldogs run The Western Bulldogs have won their past three games against St Kilda by at least 60 points, prompting a call to arms from Saints coach Ross Lyon.
AAP · Jun 19 'Bunnies': Lyon calls on Saints to end bad Bulldogs run The Western Bulldogs have won their past three games against St Kilda by at least 60 points, prompting a call to arms from Saints coach Ross Lyon.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 14 St Kilda get full bang for buck from Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera’s licence to attack The Saints landed on the right side of a tight tussle with their young star in full flight alongside Liam Ryan in the AFL win over GWS Giants