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St Kilda and North Melbourne's rise to the top eight driven by big shifts under new coaches Ross Lyon, Alastair Clarkson

St Kilda and North Melbourne fans' hopes of improvement for their teams under coaches Ross Lyon and Alastair Clarkson have been more than satisfied so far — Andrew McGarry takes a look at the big shifts driving the teams' early success in 2023.

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'Ross the Boss' tag embarrasses Saints AFL coach

St Kilda fans have rebooted the 'Ross the Boss' nickname but it doesn't sit comfortably with embarrassed coach Ross Lyon.

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Tigers' Broad cops four-game AFL ban for sling tackle

Richmond defender Nathan Broad has been given a four-game ban at the AFL Tribunal for his sling tackle on Adelaide's Patrick Parnell.

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Wounded Saints holding the fort until cavalry arrives

Callum Wilkie will be acting St Kilda captain in place of Jack Steele, whose broken collarbone means he joins their long injury list.

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AFL Round-Up: The Max Gawn gap, Nick Daicos in a league of his own, North Melbourne and St Kilda in dreamland

Max Gawn's injury poses problems for Melbourne that Brodie Grundy alone can't solve, while the unique skills of Nick Daicos prove difficult to quantify. We digest the week that was.

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Saints lose Steele for four with busted collarbone

Jack Steele's broken collarbone has added a sour note to St Kilda's win over the Western Bulldogs, with the Saints skipper needing surgery and out for a month.

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Young talents shine as Saints surge past Bulldogs

St Kilda have maintained their perfect start to life under Ross Lyon, with their youngsters shining as they thumped the listless Western Bulldogs by 51 points.

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St Kilda AFL injury merry-go-round continues

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon is expecting the best version of the Western Bulldogs in round two at Marvel Stadium, despite a heavy first-match loss to Melbourne.

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AFL round one: the least important round of the season or a vital launching pad?

Questions abound after an opening round that was exhilarating at times, savage and gruesome at others

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Saints upset Fremantle to mark Lyon's return as coach

Ross Lyon was all smiles after leading St Kilda to a stunning 15-point upset of Fremantle in the first game of his second stint in charge of the Saints.

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Saints coach Lyon on guard for 'enemy' Fyfe

Two-time Brownlow medallist Nat Fyfe will begin life as a permanent forward when he lines up against St Kilda at Marvel Stadium.

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Dockers star Walters misses out on Ross Lyon reunion

Fremantle are taking a careful approach with Michael Walters, deciding the veteran will make his comeback from an Achilles injury via the WAFL.

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AFL storylines for 2023 — can Geelong win again, the return of Lyon and Clarkson, will Gawn/Grundy work at Melbourne, and more

There are plenty of storylines as we get set for the AFL season — from whether the Cats can win it again to how the returns of Ross Lyon and Alastair Clarkson will go, and if the Pies can keep winning the close ones. Andrew McGarry takes a look ahead…

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Saints likely to debut Phillipou, Caminiti against Freo

Despite St Kilda's heavy injury toll coming into round one, returning coach Ross Lyon remains buoyant about his side's prospects against Fremantle.

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Serong keen for Dockers to unleash The Big Cohuna

Fremantle forward Josh Treacy managed just four AFL games last season but he appears primed to make a big impact this year.

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Wounded Saints rule out Membrey for Dockers AFL opener

St Kilda have confirmed key forward Tim Membrey is out of their round-one AFL match against Fremantle, while Nick Coffield also joins their lengthy injury list.

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Human error to blame for St Kilda's audio blunder

Game day audio from St Kilda coach Ross Lyon and his assistants was accidentally uploaded to a place where rival AFL clubs could access it.

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Injury-hit Saints weigh up youngsters for AFL opener

St Kilda have an injury crisis in attack and may call on teen duo Matteas Phillipou and Anthony Caminiti to fill the gaps in AFL round one against Fremantle.

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Saints' Membrey no certainty for AFL season-opener

St Kilda's injury-hit forward line could be without its most experienced tall target in round one as Tim Membrey races the clock to prove his fitness.

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Saints aim to expand attack beyond King

St Kilda defender Callum Wilkie can see long-term benefits to Max King's absence, with the key forward ruled out for at least a month of the AFL season.

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Walsh leaves Saints after only four months

Geoff Walsh, one of several high-profile additions to St Kilda's football department in the last few months, has cited family reasons for his shock departure.

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Silvagni links up with Lyon at St Kilda

Stephen Silvagni is returning to St Kilda as list manager under close friend Ross Lyon, four years after the Carlton legend's dramatic split from the Blues.

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Saints' King to miss start of AFL season

Ross Lyon will start his first season back at St Kilda without key forward Max King, who requires a left shoulder reconstruction following a mishap at training.

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Tigers, Blues to kick off AFL 2023 season

The AFL's experiment with a grand final re-match to open the season was short-lived, with Richmond and Carlton set to kick off the 2023 campaign.

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Lyon gets St Kilda's pre-season underway

Coach Ross Lyon was back at his old AFL stomping ground, overseeing St Kilda's pre-season training for the first time since his 2011 departure.

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