Keyword "St Kilda Saints" - List of latest news (67 results)

21/04 The stories behind stirring AFL Anzac tributes

In 1917 a former Collingwood player, Malcolm ‘Doc’ Seddon, was as far from the MCG as any footballer could be.

13/04 ‘They got bullied’: Giants flex their muscles in demolition job

GWS have flexed their Gather Round muscles on an in-form St Kilda at Norwood Oval on Sunday afternoon, defeating Ross Lyon’s side by 28 points.

07/04 ‘Never wanted to show weakness’: AFL great’s issue with telling vision of Christian Petracca

Four-time premiership player and former Demons player Jordan Lewis says Christian Petracca should have saved his post-game frustrations for “behind closed doors” last Friday night.

07/04 Anger over Port Adelaide beast’s divisive act against St Kilda

Jason Horne-Francis was the best player on ground in a beaten side on Sunday, but the footy world is talking about something else surrounding the Port Adelaide weapon.

08/03 Defiant killer cult leader’s outburst

Shoeless, hunched at the shoulders and dressed in prison greens, Brendan Luke Stevens cuts a frosty demeanour as detectives usher him into an interview room at Toowoomba Police Station.

13/02 D-day for cult-like religious group

A cult-like religious circle found guilty of manslaughter the manslaughter of a young girl will soon learn their fate as sentencing proceedings begin in the Brisbane Supreme Court.

31/01 Inquest to be held into child’s cult death

A coronial inquest will be held into the death of a young girl killed by members of a fringe faith-healing cult after they withdrew her lifesaving insulin, leaving her to die over several days.

30/01 Warne family blown away by tiny Test detail

Sri Lankan cricket fans have paid a small but meaningful tribute to Shane Warne and it didn’t go unnoticed by the leg-spinning legend’s family.

29/01 Chilling moment mother recalls how her sick girl 'stopped breathing'

In 2022, Kerrie Struhs, 49, calmly told police that she and her family had done all they could to save the life of her daughter, Elizabeth Struhs, before she died from complications linked to her diabetes

29/01 Moment killer dad baptised into cult

Footage of a killer father’s baptism into his family’s fringe church congregation in the months before he caused the death of his daughter by withdrawing her lifesaving insulin has been revealed – with the congregation breaking out into a bizarre song over the act.

28/01 D-Day for accused killer ‘church’ group

Members of a fringe faith-healing congregation who are accused of fatally withholding a young girl’s lifesaving medicine will learn their fates today.

27/12 Home-flipping celebs share their secrets

Some of Australia’s most-recognisable names are swapping stardom for screwdrivers and sharing their top tips to house flippers on how to turn a profit on their property projects.

10/12 Inside faith-healing house of horrors

As eight-year-old Elizabeth Struhs lay dying from a diabetes-induced ketoacidosis, the medicine that could have saved her life was heartbreakingly within arm’s reach.

15/11 ‘Happy for her’: Remorseless dad’s police tape

The father found guilty of the manslaughter of his daughter by withdrawing her life-saving medication told police it is what the eight-year-old wanted and that he was “happy for her”.

15/11 Chilling reason diabetic girl left to die

For two years, the people accused of killing Elizabeth Struhs have remained largely silent on what happened in her final hours.

16/09 St Kilda’s ‘godfather offer’ to try and poach rival skipper

St Kilda is reportedly preparing to throw together a “godfather offer” in an attempt to lure Essendon skipper Zach Merrett.

06/09 Dad’s regret after 8yo’s diabetic death

After Elizabeth Struhs died in her family home, she was cremated.

06/09 Defiant cult’s astonishing court address

A congregation of faith healers accused of withholding a girl’s insulin – resulting in her death – have attacked the police case against them as “fiction” and insisted the girl will be raised from the dead.

02/05 ‘Read the room’: Interview stuns AFL world

A top footy coach has been met with backlash after voicing support for the return of a suspended player to the AFL, amid national conversations around behaviour towards women.

27/04 Injury carnage is cost of victory

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.

26/04 Ross Lyon turns the tables on journos during tense presser

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

17/04 Bulldogs star to miss crunch clash

The Western Bulldogs will be without star forward Jamarra Ugle-Hagan for Thursday’s crunch clash with St Kilda after being withdrawn from the side for personal reasons.

12/04 Former AFL great Carl Ditterich charged with historical child sex offences

Former AFL champion Carl Ditterich appears before the Melbourne Magistrates' Court charged with historical child sex offences relating to one victim in 1985. 

07/04 St Kilda coach’s visceral spray leads to wild second half comeback

St Kilda has defeated Richmond at Norwood Oval in the penultimate game of the 2024 Gather Round, winning 9.13 (67) to 9.6 (60).

02/04 Craig McRae divulges post-loss Collingwood texts that left him ‘in tears’

Craig McRae has opened up about an emotional car ride home after Collingwood’s Round 2 loss to St Kilda.

26/03 ‘Can I do that now?’ Pies coach gives surprise response to journo’s swipe

Collingwood coach Craig McRae has apologised for not crediting St Kilda after last Thursday night’s loss saw the reigning premiers fall to 0-3.

21/03 ‘Really disrespectful’: Greats slam Magpies as ‘really poor’ issue called out

An “on the up” St Kilda outfit has consigned Collingwood to the dreaded 0-3 start to the season it was desperately trying to avoid, with an AFL icon declaring the Magpies “weren’t prepared” to physically commit.

21/03 Pies leaders on notice for ‘fundamental errors’

Collingwood coach Craig McRae has put senior premiership Magpies on notice as he lamented basic skill errors which have plagued his side in its 0-3 start to the season.

05/03 Big call made on concussed Kangaroo captain

North Melbourne is taking a conservative approach to the recovery for co-captain Jy Simpkin ruling him out of the club’s Round 1 clash following the sickening bump which left him concussed last weekend.

30/01 Fears emerge over Ross Lyon after St Kilda sacking

Kane Cornes has voiced fears for the future of St Kilda after Ross Lyon was this week credited for pulling off a “coup”.

13/01 Horror claim in 8yo’s death

A member of a small religious cult accused of killing an eight-year-old diabetic girl by withholding the child’s insulin medication claimed the group “followed the Bible”.

13/12 Next move after girl allegedly left to die

The trial of fourteen members of a religious circle charged over the death of an eight-year-old girl is expected to take up to three months, a court has been told.

07/12 Murder-accused faith-healer’s shock texts

The leader of a tightly knit religious cult accused of causing the death of an eight-year-old girl allegedly texted her parents that the child’s sickness was “a little trial” to prove they were “faithful to God” as she lay dying in the family home.

27/11 Next step in religious group’s murder trial

Fourteen members of a religious circle accused of killing an eight-year-old girl will be have their trial heard before a judge only, nearly two years after her death.

27/11 How Libba is powering Bulldogs draftee

Western Bulldogs superstar Marcus Bontempelli was the only notable absence as the full squad hit the track for the first time this pre-season at Whitten Oval on Monday.

21/11 ‘Daughter of God’: Mum’s disturbing claim

A mother charged over the death of her eight-year-old daughter was previously convicted of failing to provide her with the necessities of life, telling a jury at that trial she was “a daughter of God”.

01/11 Shane Warne’s son breaks silence

Shane Warne’s son Jackson has opened up about losing his father in his first interview since the cricket legend’s shock death.

17/09 Heartbreak as St Kilda legend Kevin “Cowboy” Neale dies

St Kilda premiership hero and Team of the Century member Kevin “Cowboy” Neale has died at the age of 78.

28/08 Jonathan Brown slams AFL for poor treatment of one finalist

Renowned hardman Jonathan Brown has taken an almighty swipe at the AFL over its finals fixturing and the treatment of one club in particular.

26/08 Commentators erupt at AFL ‘miss of the year’

Joe Daniher is a key member of the Brisbane Lions and will be crucial to their hopes of snapping a long premiership drought over the next month.

19/08 NFL cult hero taken into police custody after seizure

Veteran New Orleans tight end Jimmy Graham was arrested on Saturday on the suspicion of being under the influence of a controlled substance near a Southern California resort, and the team is now saying he suffered through a medical episode.

17/08 ‘Objective is clear’ for Saints’ crunch fortnight

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon says the Saints are out of a “rut” and determined to claim the big scalp needed in the last two games to advance to the finals.

28/06 Nick Riewoldt shuns AFL Hall of Fame despite accepting invite

St Kilda legend Nick Riewoldt accepted an invitation from the AFL to attend the prestigious Hall of Fame ceremony on Tuesday night.

18/05 Alastair Clarkson steps down as North Melbourne coach as replacement named

North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson is stepping away from the game for an indefinite period.

09/05 Roos captain Jy Simpkin fined for unusual GPS act

Match Review Officer Michael Christian has been kept busy so far this season. But Jy Simpkin’s ‘misconduct’ fine might be the most bizarre incident he’s had to assess to date.

30/04 North player green lights fans booing Jason Horne-Francis

The booing of Jason Horne-Francis has continued in round seven with the Port Adelaide youngster this time being targeted by St Kilda fans.

28/04 ‘He’s a beast’: Fans stunned by AFL ‘bull’ as coach tells crowd to back off

Jason Horne-Francis has won the AFL’s “highest praise” after silencing his critics with arguably his career-best performance in Port Adelaide’s seven-point win over St Kilda on Friday night.

28/04 ‘Disturbing’ scenes as Jason Horne-Francis targeted again

Jason Horne-Francis has been targeted incessantly by crowd boos as he led Port Adelaide’s Round 7 win against St Kilda at Marvel Stadium.

24/04 ‘Never done that’: Bizarre moment Saints coach gifts fan corn chips packet

The used by date of ‘Ross the Boss’ may have expired.

23/04 ‘Snoozefest’: Insipid Carlton slammed after loss to St Kilda

Michael Voss has questions to answer as his stacked Carlton side failed to fire against a surging Ross Lyon-coached St Kilda outfit that has established themselves as the team to beat this year.

23/04 AFl contenders St Kilda prove they’re the real deal

St Kilda’s spectacular resurgence under returning coach Ross Lyon continued on Sunday as they ran over the top of Carlton in the second half to win by 22 points at Marvel Stadium.

21/04 Angus Brayshaw engaged to AFL icon’s daughter

Melbourne Demons premiership midfielder Angus Brayshaw has announced his engagement to the daughter of an AFL great.

19/04 Saints star back for crunch match

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon is adamant the strike which earned forward Anthony Caminiti a three-game suspension “wasn‘t intentional” but has spoken to the youngster about dealing with on-field frustrations.

18/04 Tribunal call backed after ‘series of unfortunate events’ sees Saint cop ‘grave’ ban

AFL 360 hosts Gerard Whateley and Jordan Lewis have backed the Tribunal’s decision to reduce the expected suspension for St Kilda’s Anthony Caminiti on Tuesday night.

17/04 ‘Made example of’: St Kilda’s Anthony Caminiti faces six week ban at AFL tribunal

Footy legend Garry Lyon feared Anthony Caminiti was “going to be made an example of” over his shocking hit on Collingwood’s Nathan Murphy.

16/04 St Kilda youngster’s inexcusable off the ball brain fade

Young St Kilda star Anthony Caminiti looks set for a stint on the sidelines after a silly off the ball act against Collingwood on Sunday.

16/04 St Kilda player’s brutal snub of Jack Ginnivan is ice cold

Saints coach Ross Lyon was able to laugh about the moment Ben Baton went ice cold on Jack Ginnivan during Collingwood’s thrilling win on Sunday night in Adelaide.

05/04 AFL icon Tony Lockett’s selfless act for St Kilda legend is pure class

Details have emerged of Tony Lockett’s seriously classy act for St Kilda legend Neil Roberts at the club’s 150-year celebrations on the weekend.

26/03 ‘Harmful and abhorrent’: Young Dog racially abused during brutal loss to St Kilda

Young Western Bulldog Jamarra Ugle-Hagan has been racially abused, reportedly by multiple fans, both during and after Saturday night’s shock loss to St Kilda.

25/03 Brad Johnson torches Western Bulldogs’ opening two weeks

The Western Bulldogs have been ragdolled twice to start the AFL season.

20/03 ‘Insane’ Robinson sends footy world into frenzy after call on bump

Former Brisbane Lions midfielder Mitch Robinson has sparked the bump debate again, sending footy Twitter into a frenzy with his commentary on Shane McAdam’s brutal hit that might well earn him an early-season holiday after the Crows’ loss to the Giants on Sunday.

19/03 ‘Embarrassing’: Saints, umpires divide AFL over back-to-back 50s

St Kilda have kicked off its second era under Ross Lyon on the right foot with a 10.7 (67) to 7.10 (52) win over Fremantle at a steamy Marvel Stadium.

16/03 Nathan Buckley explains the footy name he just can’t get right

Nathan Buckley has revealed his biggest commentary stuff-up in an exclusive interview for news.com.au’s I’ve Got News For You podcast, and revealed which player in the league has the hardest name to pronounce.

08/03 Lyon forced to speak to players as Saints confirm awkward coach audio leak

Audio of the St Kilda coaches box was mistakenly uploaded to a central server accessible by rival clubs, with senior coach Ross Lyon reportedly forced to address his players as a result.

19/02 Serious Dolphins problem Wayne ‘has to fix’ before Round 1

Manly’s Anthony Seibold era has started with a bang as his side won the $100,000 Pre-season Challenge thanks to a second scintillating performance.

07/02 Everything you need to know about Super Bowl LVII as two Aussies fight for glory

The Super Bowl is just days away, with Patrick Mahomes’ Kansas City Chiefs and Jalen Hurts’ Philadelphia Eagles ready to do battle in a bid to be crowned 2023 NFL champions.

13/01 NFL reporter goes viral after end of season upload

New Orleans Saints correspondent Aileen Hnatiuk wrapped the NFL season in viral fashion.