Saints unsure on Battle future as beefed-up offer looms Josh Battle faces a huge decision on his AFL future with Hawthorn keen on luring him away from St Kilda, who are unclear on the free agent's intentions. AAP · Aug 23, 2024
Key pair ruled out of Blues' vital Saints clash Carlton spearhead Charlie Curnow has fallen short of a comeback from an ankle injury in time for the Blues' crucial AFL clash with St Kilda. AAP · Aug 23, 2024
Curnow, Saad and McGovern all a chance for Blues Carlton forward Charlie Curnow is a chance to return against St Kilda this week, while Sydney star Chad Warner and Hawthorn's Jack Scrimshaw have been named. AAP · Aug 22, 2024
Blues hope for injury relief, Dockers still sidelined Charlie Curnow and Adam Saad both face fitness tests to return for Carlton against St Kilda while Fremantle are without Josh Treacy again against Port Adelaide. AAP · Aug 20, 2024
Dramatic AFL finals race hardest-earnt since 2012 Carlton are set to record the most wins - 14 - by an AFL team finishing a home-and-away eighth since North Melbourne back in 2012. AAP · Aug 19, 2024
Blues brand back in vogue after gutsy win over Eagles Carlton can secure a finals berth with victory over St Kilda at Marvel Stadium on Sunday, and the team is riding a wave of confidence after beating the Eagles. AAP · Aug 18, 2024
Cats to lick wounds, move on after missed top-four shot After Geelong spurned a golden opportunity to seal a top-four berth in their loss to St Kilda, they will try to quickly move on to their clash with West Coast. AAP · Aug 17, 2024
Saints stun Cats to keep AFL top-four race open St Kilda have pulled off a brilliant 51-point turnaround to beat Geelong by 18 points and strike a blow to the Cats' hopes of a top-four AFL finish. AAP · Aug 17, 2024
Flag-chasing Geelong over Saints heartbreaking loss Geelong coach Chris Scott says the heartbreak of last year's season-ending loss to St Kilda is irrelevant as the Cats look to consolidate their top-four spot. AAP · Aug 16, 2024
Saints hoping to win the battle for in-demand Josh St Kilda star Jack Sinclair believes in the direction the Saints are taking, and hopes in-demand teammate Josh Battle will stay to be a part of it. AAP · Aug 12, 2024
Saints eye Cats challenge after adding to Tigers' pain St Kilda have beaten Richmond by 48 points to extend the Tigers' losing run to eight games, but will quickly turn their focus to facing Geelong. AAP · Aug 11, 2024
Cats peaking at right time as AFL flag race heats up Geelong's 11-point win over Fremantle has put them in the box seat to secure a top-four berth, and they are right in the hunt for second spot. AAP · Aug 11, 2024
Tigers out to end Docklands curse in Saints battle Richmond are seeking to break a nine-match winless streak at Marvel Stadium in a rare home game at the AFL-owned venue against tenant club St Kilda. AAP · Aug 9, 2024
St Kilda won't pursue disgraced Thomas after backlash St Kilda have decided not to pursue Tarryn Thomas, after the former North Melbourne player met with Saints talent boss Graeme Allan. AAP · Aug 9, 2024
AAP · Aug 9, 2024 Lions eye top-two finish as AFL flag push gathers steam Brisbane Lions defender Brandon Starcevich has urged his teammates to maintain a short-term focus as they seek to lock in home-ground advantage for the finals.
AAP · Aug 8, 2024 'There's no chance' - Cats reflect on snaring Cameron Geelong forward Jeremy Cameron hopes there are more flags to come for the Cats as he prepares to notch his 250-game milestone against Fremantle on Saturday.
AAP · Aug 7, 2024 Final-day fixture sets up bumper AFL finals race The AFL finals race its set for a thrilling crescendo after the league confirmed its fixture for round 24.
AAP · Aug 5, 2024 All to play for in tightest AFL finals race No side can afford to rest on their laurels with three rounds remaining in the most hard-fought AFL finals race in memory.
AAP · Aug 4, 2024 Cam Rayner shapes as Lions' finals X-factor Cam Rayner is fulfilling his potential in an outstanding season for the Brisbane Lions, who are charging towards September as the new AFL flag favourites.
AAP · Aug 4, 2024 Saints handed 'reality check' by rampant Lions St Kilda coach Ross Lyon conceded the premiership-contending Brisbane Lions taught his side some harsh lessons in an 85-point belting.
AAP · Aug 4, 2024 Flag-favourite Lions put St Kilda to the sword Cam Rayner and Joe Daniher combined for seven goals as the second-placed Brisbane Lions gained a handy percentage boost from their emphatic win over St Kilda.
AAP · Aug 3, 2024 Saints eye AFL finals 'shake-up' as Lions test looms Callum Wilkie is confident St Kilda can "shake up" the AFL finals mix, starting in Sunday's clash with the high-flying Brisbane Lions.
AAP · Aug 1, 2024 Blunt assessment: Bombers keep failing pressure test Essendon coach Brad Scott says the Bombers need to get better at handling pressure situations after capitulating to St Kilda.
AAP · Aug 1, 2024 Fremantle star Josh Treacy extends time at Dockers Fremantle's forward line of Jye Amiss, Luke Jackson and Josh Treacy are locked in for the long term after Treacy penned a new deal that takes him to 2030.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 28, 2024 Winter blows an ill wind for Brad Scott and grinds Bombers’ season to dust After just three wins from eight starts, Essendon’s woeful recent form has their coach seething and fans lamenting yet another season down the drain