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Blog log from R13 of 2026: Sydney vs St Kilda

Blog log for Sydney vs St Kilda, R13 of 2026

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McInerney roves Wilson’s clanger handball in the pocket 15m out and snaps the first goal of the day, although the Saints claim it was touched. (Q1 1:16)
Review confirms the goal. (Q1 2:06)
Roberts receives from Heeney on outer side and passes to Cleary 45m out near the boundary, whose set shot is across the face to the left. (Q1 3:11)
Curnow gets a contact free on Silvagni 45m out near the boundary and shanks OOTF. (Q1 4:21)
Mills kick from the last line is a shank straight to Sharman who handballs to Ryan, big step put on Mills to get around him and stroll into the open goal. (Q1 6:21)
Hall runs from the next centre contest after a give from Windhager and spots up the lead of Ryan 35m out on a slight angle in front of Serong. Ryan goals again! (Q1 7:56)
Curnow beats Caminiti to mark 50m out on a slight angle, he wheels and shoots to the right. (Q1 9:19)
Quick repeat inside 50, Curnow this time chooses a pass to McDonald 30m out on the flank, but that one goes to the left. (Q1 10:21)
Rowbottom is front and centre for a Curnow long ball from HFF to the top of the square, he goals off the right with ease. (Q1 11:33)
Lake roves Warner’s handball to grass near CHF and feeds Wanganeen-Milera zipping past, Nas’s tumbler goes to the left from 30m under pressure. (Q1 13:06)
Wanganeen-Milera receives back from Wilson on a flowing move through the centre but shoots to the right from CHF. (Q1 14:22)
Sharman gets rid of McCartin with a legal push in the side to mark a long speculator by Sinclair from members wing to 30m on a slight angle. He converts. (Q1 22:02)
Ryan roves his own contest in the pocket after Wicks falls over and centres nicely for Sharman 35m out on a slight angle for back to back jacks! (Q1 24:25)
Hall receives outside a pack and snaps ugly but just straight enough from 35m on a slight angle for the next one after the centre contest! (Q1 26:17)
Heeney bounces a stoppage snap from the pocket over Curnow and Silvagni in the square for his second goal. (Q1 28:32)
Sinclair catches a spinning Blakey HTB 45m out in front just before the QT siren. His set shot fades a bit left at the end but falls inside the left post for a red time special! (Q1 33:31)
Rosas roves 20m out in a pack, weaves through and gives behind to McInerney who misses to the left. (Q2 0:39)
Wood roves on the flank and gives to Owens who snaps off a step across his body from 40m… fantastic finish off the right! (Q2 1:51)
Warner’s sprint through the centre for the next centre clearance but he chooses a handball, eventually Curnow misses off balance from 40m on a slight angle. (Q2 3:11)
McInerney kicks into the arms of Wilson at half back, Wilson mops up and sends Wanganeen-Milera into the open goal! (Q2 3:47)
Chaos ball inside 50 evades Serong, Wilson receives from Garcia and swerves a shank through from the hotspot! (Q2 9:37)
Wilkie is in position to stop a surge play but falls over to allow McLean to goal with ease from the square. (Q2 10:44)
Owens chips a set shot from the pocket 30m out just narrow to the right. (Q2 12:42)
Rosas roves a Curnow contest over the back then speeds ahead of Hastie from the HFF into the open goal. (Q2 13:52)
St Kilda centre clearance, Owens hits the square from the pocket for De Koning to earn a holding free on McCartin for a steadying goal. (Q2 15:07)
Wilson flies in at half forward to force a clanger handball by Kyle to Ryan, then Wicks catches him high. Ryan shoots from 35m for his third goal. (Q2 17:52)
Amartey roves Grundy’s contest to a long Lloyd ball to the top of the square but misses off his left to the left on the spin. (Q2 19:35)
Warner misses from a stoppage 20m out in the pocket. (Q2 20:33)
McDonald marks a Curnow pass in front of Wilkie at the hotspot, riding their luck after a non-free to the Saints on outer wing. Footy gods can’t stop the set shot going through. (Q2 23:27)
Heeney misses a flying snap from HFF to the right after a feed by Rowbottom. (Q2 24:47)
Windhager kicks OOTF 40m out from Sydney’s goals, Warner’s kick falls on the goal line and is off hands but the goal umpire signals goal with some confidence! (Q2 26:32)
Amartey shrugs off an arm tackle by Tauru and curls in another one from the pocket 30m out! (Q2 28:23)
Marshall snaps to the left from a ball up 30m out on a slight angle. (Q2 31:20)
Sharman roves at half back but gets stripped in a tackle, Heeney has Curnow on his own over the back to mark and goal with ease. (Q2 32:18)
Wilkie was supposed to be on Curnow in that play but was 20 metres from anyone doing nothing. (Q2 32:53)
Silvagni roves at CHB, Ryan delivers a lovely pass to Dew Koning to dive in front of Grundy to mark 35m out on the flank, he misses to the right. (Q3 2:52)
Sharman kicks to the square for Ryan who marks for his fourth goal, and delivers a MJ leg kick to the crowd as a celly! (Q3 5:27)
Garcia snaps behind a stoppage near the hotspot off his left but that skews left and OOTF. (Q3 11:31)
Wilson receives from Ryan and sails through a quality snap from the HFF! (Q3 12:16)
Edwards claimed a touch off the boot, review sides with him, just a point awarded. (Q3 12:57)
Marshall gets a free kick in ruck in the back pocket and runs forward to take a big pack mark 40m out on the flank, but he shanks the set shot for no score. (Q3 15:58)
McLean kicks long to the pocket from the HFF for Rosas to mark behind Stocker 15m out, he curls in the goal off the left. (Q3 16:54)
Wicks is whistled for a push in the back on Ryan at the hotspot, crowd hoots but replay shows it was there. Ryan hits the left post, crowd cheers. (Q3 20:19)
Edwards spoils De Koning deep in attack, crumb sits up on the behind line where Sharman roves and gives back to TDK who goals! Or does he? Review confirms the six-pointer! (Q3 24:23)
Wilson roves a De Koning contest in the pocket 15m out, shrugs a Wicks contest but checksides across the face under pressure. (Q3 26:15)
Heeney burst through a stoppage in the pocket 20m out and goals off his left. (Q3 31:00)
Wanganeen-Milera fumbles, slips and fumbles again on a rather simple play at CHB, crumb falls for Curnow who delivers a red time dagger of a goal! (Q3 33:44)
Windhager misses on the run from 40m on a slight angle. (Q4 0:04)
Warner jinks on the HFF and runs inside for a long ball to the fat side for McLean to mark despite late contact by Wood 30m out. He converts, margin back to a point. (Q4 5:45)
Heeney and Lake both slip over chasing a crumb from Owens’ brave contest in the pocket, bit of a lake down there maybe? Hill roves and aquaplanes through the goal! (Q4 7:43)
Amartey is contacted after roving and shooting deep in the pocket but it’s OOTF. (Q4 8:54)
Wilkie’s short kick in turns over but Cleary’s pressured snap flies to the left. (Q4 9:04)
McLean roves his own contest in the pocket and gives to Lloyd who snaps off a step off his right from 20m… narrow left. (Q4 10:04)
Phillipou sends a long speculator to a pack in the pocket 20m out where Flyin’ Ryan pulls an Ashley Sampi specky out of the sky, and curls in his fifth goal! (Q4 13:53)
That screamer was on the back of Brodie Grundy, who just got posterised! (Q4 14:13)
A late whistle gives Curnow a holding free on Silvagni after Wilkie intercepted. The Egyptian shoots from 40m on the flank but leaves it to the left. (Q4 17:38)
Sharman roves on the last line but scrubs his rebound kick straight to Edwards who passes back inside 50 to McDonald 40m out on the flank. Logan misses right across the face. (Q4 19:26)
Garcia plays on and shoots from 55m on the flank to complete a coast to coast rebound but the ball skids across the face to the left. (Q4 20:04)
Sinclair spoils Warner at half back on the end of a forward handball chain to prevent a Sydney score. (Q4 20:48)
Five minutes to go, Sydney pressing… (Q4 22:04)
Edwards receives on the outside from McDonald and delivers a lovely touch pass inside from the HFF over two Saints to Warner 40m out on a slight angle. The Chad goals. (Q4 23:19)
3:00, Swans start a rebound through Mills… (Q4 25:17)
Serong kicks to Garcia to start a counter, Wilson snaps from CHF but Bice touches it through on the goal line! (Q4 25:47)
Silvagni intercepts in front of Curnow for another counter, Windhager can’t find a target, Swans, rebound… (Q4 26:04)
Heeney to Warner to Blakey, he bounces to 45m and shoots low to the goal line… Silvagni on the goal line, better than his old man in the grand final! (Q4 26:49)
Saints playing tempo, Hill bombs long to outer wing, 1:12… (Q4 27:01)
McDonald intercepts and switches to Wicks, kick to grass in front of Amartey and out for a throw in on the HFF, 52 seconds. (Q4 27:39)
Garcia dumps a rebound kick but Mills mops up and switches to Edwards, bomb to the top of the square, ball up 25m out, 25 seconds… (Q4 28:05)
Grundy down to Heeney he gives behind to Serong who curls in the goal off the left! (Q4 28:31)
14 seconds left, Swans up by a point! (Q4 28:31)
De Koning taps to grass by Jordon roves and bombs forward, Sheldrick passes to Amartey to mark 30m out, siren goes, shot after the siren but Sydney is home regardless! (Q4 30:04)
Amartey misses to the right, the home crowd cares not. (Q4 30:20)

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