Saints aim to dampen AFL noise around Cats' Smith St Kilda will put work into Geelong star Bailey Smith, but will focus more on fixing their own game after a bad round-one loss to Adelaide. AAP · Mar 20, 2025
Crows content but yet to prove anything: Nicks Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks is content with a season-opening win but says his Crows are yet to prove anything. AAP · Mar 16, 2025
Injuries no excuse for lacklustre Saints, says Lyon Adelaide, with a dozen players kicking goals, have overwhelmed St Kilda by 63 points in their season-opener at Adelaide Oval. AAP · Mar 16, 2025
Crows star Rankine set for full-time midfield role Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says Izak Rankine will play predominantly as a midfielder this season after carving a reputation as a dangerous forward. AAP · Mar 14, 2025
Lyon extends contract to coach St Kilda to end of 2027 St Kilda coach Ross Lyon's contract has been extended by one season in a move powerbrokers says gives the AFL club certainty. AAP · Mar 12, 2025
AFL 2025 predicted ladder part one: Carlton bring the noise but fail to convince This year’s annual hiding to nothing comes with the usual qualifier – 15 of the listed teams are capable of making a preliminary final The Guardian - AU · Mar 3, 2025
Saints forward Owens cleared of major shoulder injury St Kilda's Mitch Owens is a chance to play in round one after being cleared of major structural damage to an injured shoulder. AAP · Mar 3, 2025
'Trailblazer' Nicky Winmar may co-lead AFL racism case Anti-racism "trailblazer" Nicky Winmar has asked class action lawyers if he can become co-lead plaintiff in their class action against the AFL. AAP · Mar 3, 2025
Saints forward Mitch Owens receives positive scan news St Kilda forward Mitch Owens looks to have escaped a serious shoulder injury, but Cooper Sharman will undergo surgery on a fractured thumb. AAP · Mar 2, 2025
Saints' Owens latest AFL player hurt in marking contest St Kilda forward Mitch Owens is the fourth AFL player to be hurt in the pre-season after an opponent was pushed into a marking contest. AAP · Mar 1, 2025
Saints star King in doubt for AFL opener after surgery St Kilda spearhead Max King has had knee surgery, with the Saints conceding the key forward is "touch and go" for round one. AAP · Feb 27, 2025
Giants young gun rejects rival's huge offer to recommit AFL young gun Finn Callaghan says he was always going to recommit to GWS, signing a four-year deal after resisting offers to return to Victoria. AAP · Feb 23, 2025
Blues recruit hurt as new Saints shine in AFL hit-out Carlton recruit Jagga Smith has hurt his knee, while new St Kilda players Tobie Travaglia, Harry Boyd and Hugh Boxshall impressed at Ikon Park. AAP · Feb 22, 2025
'A lot to weigh up' for AFL free agent De Koning Carlton star Tom De Koning has sidestepped questions about whether he would prefer to stay with the Blues as he weighs up his AFL future. AAP · Feb 19, 2025
AAP · Feb 18, 2025 Injured Crow Michalanney to miss rest of AFL pre-season Adelaide hope defender Max Michalanney will return for round one of the AFL's premiership season after dislocating a thumb in a trial game.
AAP · Feb 12, 2025 Good news for Saints as King set to return to training After Friday's injury carnage, the news is improving for St Kilda, with key forward Max King set to return to full AFL training next week.
AAP · Feb 10, 2025 Mihocek armed and dangerous for forward-looking Magpies Collingwood forward Brody Mihocek will combine with recruit Tim Membrey and Dan McStay in the Magpies' attack this season.
AAP · Feb 7, 2025 Saints await scan results after AFL training carnage Max King, Jack Sinclair and Mason Wood have all been injured at training and St Kilda are awaiting scan results on the trio.
AAP · Feb 3, 2025 All Stars mentor hoping AFL head coach role comes next Xavier Clarke has ambitions to become the first Indigenous AFL coach, and he is using the All Stars match to take fellow coaches along with him.
AAP · Feb 2, 2025 Indigenous AFL players call for more All Stars action Indigenous All Stars players are eager for their pre-season exhibition showpiece to become a regular feature on the AFL calendar in coming years.
AAP · Jan 31, 2025 Adam Treloar out for 8-10 weeks, Harley Reid limps off Star Bulldogs midfielder Adam Treloar has strained both of his calves this pre-season, while Harley Reid also has an injury concern.
AAP · Jan 27, 2025 Ruckman Marshall headlines trio of injured Saints St Kilda are dealing with a mounting injury list ahead of the AFL season, with Rowan Marshall potentially sidelined for round one along with Mattaes Phillipou.
AAP · Jan 24, 2025 Charges dropped against football great Carl Ditterich Concerns there were no reasonable prospects of conviction are behind the call to drop charges against Australian Football Hall of Fame great Carl Ditterich.
AAP · Jan 15, 2025 Man accused of injuring umpire has charges dropped A man who accused of injuring an AFL umpire by throwing a water bottle at his head has had his charges struck out.
AAP · Dec 11, 2024 St Kilda look to young talent for AFL ladder lift Veteran Brad Hill says he's impressed by top 10 draft pick Tobie Travaglia as St Kilda look to their young guns to climb the AFL ladder.