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Round 9 – St Kilda v Sydney: Series of Saints’ scintillating left foot snaps snap Swans’ spirits

August 3, 2020 by Braham Dabscheck 2 Comments

After a closely fought game for three quarters, the Saints broke away in the final quarter for a well deserved win over the Swans reports Braham Dabscheck.

Filed Under: 2020, General Footy Writing, Round 09 (09/2020), SK v Syd (09/2020) Tagged With: Dan Butler, Hunter Clark, Jack Sinclair, Jade Gresham, Jarryn Geary, Josh Battle, Max King, Nick Hind, Zak Jones

Round 13 – Gold Coast v St. Kilda: After being shanghaied in Shanghai, Saints go to town against Suns in Sunny Townsville; well, it wasn’t quite like that!

June 16, 2019 by Braham Dabscheck 1 Comment

Much to Braham Dabscheck’s chagrin, the Saints remain consistently inconsistent, except for their inability to score from a set shot. Still somehow that was enough on Saturday.

Filed Under: 2019, GC v SK (13/2019), Round 13 (13/2019) Tagged With: Brandon White, David Armitage, Dean Kent, Gold Coast Suns, Jack Billings, Jack Lonie, Josh Battle, Luke Dunstan, Nick Hind, St Kilda Saints, Tim Membrey, Townsville

2018 AFL Player Previews: Revisited

November 28, 2018 by Anna Pavlou 1 Comment

How did they fare in 2018? Anna Pavlou revisits the player previews she made at the beginning of the 2018 AFL season to present an assessment of their performances for the year.

Filed Under: AFL Season Predictions, General Footy Writing Tagged With: Alex Sexton, Ben McKay, Bradley Hill, Brandon Matera, Bryce Gibbs, Charlie Dixon, Darcy Lang, Darcy Parish, Dustin Martin, Dylan Shiel, Jack Graham, Jake Lever, Jake Stringer, James Aish, James Worpel, Josh Battle, Josh Kennedy, Lance Franklin, Lin Jong, Matt Crouch, Max King, Michael Walters, Nakia Cockatoo, Paddy McCartin, Rory Laird, Rory Sloane, Ryan Bastinac, SamReid, Stephen Hill, Stephen Motlop, Stewart Crameri, Tom McCartin, Willie Rioli

Round 20 – St Kilda v Western Bulldogs: It’s a long season when you suck

August 10, 2018 by Yvette Wroby 4 Comments

‘It’s a long season when you suck’ writes Yvette Wroby. Saints fans (and team it seems) are now longing for an end of season lie down with a nice cuppa. The Southern Saints were the highlight of the weekend.

Filed Under: 2018, Round 20 (20/2018), StK v WB (20/2018) Tagged With: Ann Rulton, Doggies, Hayden Crozier, Jack Billings, Jack Lonie, Jack Macrae, Jack Newnes, Josh Battle, Josh Schache, Lachie Hunter, Leesa Catto, Lin Jong, Lou Wotton, MarcusBontempelli, Metro, Mitch Wallis, Patrick Lipinski, Saints, Seb Ross, Southern Saints, St Kilda, St Kilda Sharks, Tim Membrey, Tom Hickey, Tory Dickson, VFLW, Western Bulldogs

Round 20 – St Kilda v Western Bulldogs: St Kilda’s Season From Hell Continues

August 5, 2018 by Braham Dabscheck 10 Comments

It’s been a season from hell for the 2018 Saints, and Braham Dabscheck is hopeful they can make a better fist of 2019. For the rest of this season, he hopes the Saints can cause upsets in the games that remain.

Filed Under: General Footy Writing, Round 20 (20/2018), StK v WB (20/2018) Tagged With: Josh Battle, Nathan Freeman, Roarke Smith, Tom Hickey

Round 19 GWS v St Kilda : Yet another footy odyssey with too many losses in a row but great people shine some light and warmth.

August 3, 2018 by Yvette Wroby 3 Comments

Yvette Wroby has a weekend of footy losses and at least some diversions. A weekend in Creswick was a good relief from football. There’s always next week.