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St Kilda 2012 Season Preview

Finally, the Ross Lyon era is over. Five long seasons, stained by getting so close to AFL’s holy grail. St Kilda supporters have been through more than any other club over the past five years. It’s time to usher in a new era. It isn’t easy to forget the grand finals, the defensive style of […]

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2011 Round 20 Match Preview: StKilda vs Fremantle

STKILDA VS FREMANTLE MATCH PREVIEW By Shae Williams On the surface this game looks like an “easy” win for the Saints.  While only 2 points separates the teams on the ladder, their current positions couldn’t be more different. Fremantle, who are coming off a loss at the rain soken Pattinson stadium last week are injury […]

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2011 Round 19 Match Preview: StKilda vs Gold Coast

VENUE & TIME: Metricon Stadium, Saturday, 30 July, 7.10pm (AEST) Gold Coast and St Kilda meet for the first time ever this Saturday night. The Saints are in red hot form winning their past 4 matches & 7 of their last 9, only losing to Collingwood & Geelong. They have moved into the top 8 […]

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With resilience and determination Zac Dawson reaches 50 AFL games

Tomorrow afternoon at the MCG against Collingwood, St Kilda full-back Zac Dawson will play his 50th AFL match. It has taken Dawson over six years since being drafted to reach this milestone, and at several times it looked as though Dawson had little chance of playing 50 AFL games. Zac Dawson was picked by Hawthorn with […]

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Elite tagger Clinton Jones

Clinton Jones limited Melbourne creative defender Aaron Davey to 7 possessions in the first half whilst having 14 possessions himself in the Round 14 Sunday twilight match against Melbourne at Etihad Stadium.  In the second half Jones was used in a more attacking role in the midfield and Sean Dempster performed the shut-down role on […]

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