Braham Dabscheck appreciates St Kilda’s role in changing footy culture and respectfully appreciated Sydney were too good for his Saints.
Round 21 – St. Kilda v Sydney Swans: A game to be Proud of, a Saint centurion, a goal post that wouldn’t move, winning the tackle count and losing the game!
August 16, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Round 20 – Carlton v St. Kilda: Saints shine in MCG sun in shutting out the Blues
August 8, 2016 by 1 Comment
Hope springs eternal for Braham and all Saints fans as they chase an unlikely finals berth.
Round 19 – North Melbourne v St. Kilda: Saints leave kicking boots at home as Brent ‘Boomer’ Harvey breaks games played record
July 31, 2016 by Leave a Comment
44,287 people were at Etihad to witness history … Lindsay Thomas handballing off a certain goal.
Round 18 – Western Bulldogs v St Kilda: Saints collar Dogs in contest of wills
July 24, 2016 by 3 Comments
Braham Dabscheck reviews the game between the Dogs and Saints. Do the Sainters even dare think of the ‘F’ word?
Round 17 – St. Kilda v Melbourne: Saints raise the roof under the roof in establishing a club record fourteen wins in a row against the Demons
July 18, 2016 by 3 Comments
Braham Dabscheck thoroughly enjoys the Saints’ win over the Demons as they march toward a possible September berth.
Round 16 – Essendon v St. Kilda: Saints Learn How To Be In Between In Not Bombing Out Against The Bombers
July 11, 2016 by Leave a Comment
When the Saints are good they are very good, and the same goes for when they are bad, according to Braham Dabscheck this win was an in between one.
Round 14 – St. Kilda v Geelong: Saints Out Tackle Cats In A Claw Biting Classic
June 26, 2016 by 4 Comments
The Saints forwards had minimal impact against Geelong and as Braham Dabscheck writes it was an all round team effort and solid tackling that won them the game.
Round 12 – St. Kilda v Carlton: On A Sunny Sunday Winter’s Day The Saints Overcome Their Travelling Blues
June 13, 2016 by 1 Comment
Braham Dabscheck watched the Saints game against Carlton flow from a Comedy of Errors to Great Expectations.
Round 10 – St. Kilda v Fremantle: A Game Of Two Halves; Or Really Bits And Pieces Of One Quarter, A Half And Another Quarter
May 30, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Braham Dabscheck writes about the Saints win over Fremantle, a game with more twists and turns than an Agatha Christie murder mystery.
Round 9 – St. Kilda v Essendon: Saints Alive; Well, After Half Time!
May 23, 2016 by Leave a Comment
The Saints forward setup impressed Braham Dabscheck especially when the win over Essendon was without Riewoldt kicking goals.
Round 8 – West Coast v St Kilda: Double Rainbow In The West But No Pot Of Gold For The Saints
May 16, 2016 by 1 Comment
There was no pot of gold at the end of this rainbow for Braham Dabscheck. But he is sure that the Saints will not again play as poorly.
Round 7 – St. Kilda v North Melbourne: Saints Lose In An Arm Wrestle On Mothers’ Day
May 9, 2016 by 4 Comments
For Saints fan Braham Dabscheck, Petrie’s 300th was a top game with a sad result for the Saints and while the signs are good, a win would be nicer.
Round 6 – Melbourne v St. Kilda: Saints’ Halo Lassoes Demons For A Lucky 13th Time
May 2, 2016 by 7 Comments
Braham Dabscheck writes that life is nothing more or less than a battle between good and evil, goodness has won out again with the Saints prevailing over the Demons.
Round 5 – St. Kilda v Greater Western Sydney: For The Saints A Tragedy Of Shakespearean Proportions
April 25, 2016 by 5 Comments
Shall I compare thee to a Saints day? Braham draws analogies between Shakespeare’s tragedies and Saints effort against GWS.
Round 4 – Hawthorn v St. Kilda: For The Saints, This Is One That Got Away
April 18, 2016 by 6 Comments
A game the Saints should have won, according to Braham Dabscheck
Round 3 – St. Kilda v Collingwood: Saints Celebrate 50th Anniversary Of 1966 Premiership With A Gutsy Win
April 10, 2016 by 3 Comments
Fifty years on from their solitary flag win over the Pies, the Saints play Collingwood: the result is the same, but the margin greater. Braham Dabscheck reports.
Round 2 – St. Kilda v Western Bulldogs: Dogs Reign On St. Nick’s Parade
April 3, 2016 by Leave a Comment
The Saints hosted the Dogs for Nick Riewoldt his 300th game. Where does he stand when compared to other St Kilda greats?
Round 1 – Port Adelaide v St Kilda: Saints Look Good But Run Out Of Puff In Last Quarter
March 28, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Braham Dabscheck’s tiring Saints were competitive and on the improve.
A New Season
October 13, 2015 by 3 Comments
In the week before Round 1, we published this: “Braham Dabschek reflects on the start of another season; autumnal optimism and the comforting familiarity of the footy world cranking back into gear.” What are your thoughts in the wash up? Expectations met? Surprises?
Round 21 – St. Kilda v Geelong: Chicago Cub Helps Saints Draw Cats’ Claws
August 24, 2015 by 3 Comments
Braham Dabscheck presents the St Kilda perspective to Saturday night’s thrilling draw between the Saints and the Geelong Cats. As if the seasons of McCartin, Bruce, Membrey and co. wasn’t enough to have St Kilda fans looking forward to 2016 and beyond, the debut of Jason Holmes was also a shining light for the faithful.
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