They have a crack but you can't deny the Saints are in no man's land

Another honourable defeat or another reminder that the Saints are stuck in no man’s land? It’s the question a lot of St Kilda supporters are asking themselves this Saturday morning after their team suffered another loss, this time to the beat of 10 points against Port Adelaide on Friday night. While...

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9 hours ago, SEN, St Kilda Saints

LIVE AFL: Top-four heavyweights clash at colosseum as Cats claw to keep unbeaten run alive

Geelong will be hoping to keep their unbeaten record intact when they host a red-hot Carlton outfit at the MCG on Saturday afternoon.

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9 hours ago, Fox Sports, Geelong Cats

King makes case for Higgins to be cleared but wants to “fine the faker” in separate incident

St Kilda forward Jack Higgins is likely heading to the Tribunal for a dangerous tackle on Friday night, but the Saints have a case to set him free. That’s the opinion of Gerard Whateley, who believes Aliir Aliir – who was concussed as a result of Higgins’ dangerous tackle – contributed to his own injury....

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10 hours ago, SEN

Reinvigorated Eagle gains rival interest: AFL Trade News

The veteran has seen his value rise.

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11 hours ago, Zero Hanger

‘Nasty’: Hinkley unpacks Friday night ‘carnage’ amid ‘shared’ blame for Power shortage

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley is faced with the daunting prospect of recasting the Power’s defence, midfield and attack ahead of the Showdown after key players Connor Rozee, Aliir Aliir and Sam Powell-Pepper limped out of Friday night’s win over St Kilda.

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11 hours ago, Fox Sports

Free-agent Lion tabled multi-year mega deal

The impending free agent has been made an offer to remain at the Gabba.

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11 hours ago, Zero Hanger

“The most unimpressive post-match media conference I’ve heard”: Fagan under fire for Giant failure

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan has come under fire for an uninspiring press conference in the aftermath of his side’s loss to GWS on Anzac Day, with his conduct labelled the Lions’ “biggest concern”. Fagan’s men were humiliated after half-time as the Giants waltzed to a 54-point win that featured a nine-goal...

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11 hours ago, SEN

‘Not the vernacular’: Derm questions rare Ross excuse... and reveals what’s really ‘hurting’ Saints

Fox Footy’s Dermott Brereton has raised an eyebrow at Ross Lyon’s travel excuses after St Kilda slumped to its third loss in as many games.

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12 hours ago, Fox Sports, St Kilda Saints

Saint set to draw MRO’s ire after dangerous tackle

The small forward could be set for a brief sideline ban.

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12 hours ago, Zero Hanger, St Kilda Saints

Heeney getting his priorities straight in the spotlight of Brownlow chase

Swans star Isaac Heeney has always dealt with attention on and off the field - and this season, it’s got even bigger.

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12 hours ago, The Age

Port trio suffer setbacks ahead of Showdown

The integral trifecta appears set to miss the season's opening Showdown.

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12 hours ago, Zero Hanger

The 10 certainties for the rest of Round 7

Back for another week, the SEN.com.au team gives you an insight into how every game will play out across the weekend. Labelling something a ‘certainty’ in any sport is fraught with danger. But we’ll attempt to find some anyway. Here is what we consider certainties for the five remaining games in Round...

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13 hours ago, SEN

Live AFL scores 2024, North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Adelaide Crows, Round 7 updates, stats, how to stream, start time, teams, news

Adelaide faces a must-win road trip to get its sliding season back on track against a winless North Melbourne keen to finally get on the board at its second home in Hobart.

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13 hours ago, Fox Sports, Adelaide Crows, North Melbourne Kangaroos

Draw still delivers victory of sorts for Dons

Essendon’s Jye Caldwell gets a handball away in the Anzac Day draw between the Dons and Collingwood. Photo: AFL MEDIA There’s plenty of us football traditionalists who wince every time there’s a draw during the AFL season because we know there’s inevitably going to be yet another debate about whether...

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14 hours ago, Footyology, Essendon Bombers

‘What did you observe?’: Ross Lyon winds back clock in tense, cheeky presser after Saints loss

This was Ross Lyon at his quirky, cheeky, quietly combative and almost frustrating best.

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15 hours ago, Fox Sports, St Kilda Saints

Rozee's surprise response to hamstring concern as Power sweat on two sets of scans

The Port Adelaide Football Club will spend Saturday hoping for the best ahead of scans for two key players who couldn’t play out the club’s 10-point win over St Kilda on Friday night. Captain Connor Rozee (hamstring) and livewire Sam Powell-Pepper (knee) will both be checked out across the weekend,...

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15 hours ago, SEN

From ‘fat club’ to the ban on ‘skinfold’ tests: AFL weighs mental health benefits over key fitness tool

Former Geelong star Cameron Mooney vividly remembers the sinking feeling in his stomach whenever the caliper was produced to assess his level of fitness at the start of each pre-season.

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15 hours ago, Fox Sports

Carnage for Power with skipper down

Port Adelaide captain Connor Rozee went down with a hamstring complaint just minutes after Sam Powell-Pepper's knee injury.

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15 hours ago, The Age

Innocuous incident rules out Port star

Port Adelaide forward Sam Powell-Pepper went down with a knee injury in the third term, after Aliir Aliir's concussion.

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15 hours ago, The Age

The family toll at the heart of an AFL coaching crisis

Five AFL assistant coaches are living away from their families to pursue their careers, and one big factor is the prohibitive cost of the housing market.

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16 hours ago, The Age

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