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Blog log from R14 of 2026: St Kilda vs Western Sydney

Blog log for St Kilda vs Western Sydney, R14 of 2026

Stringer feeds Gothard for the first goal from the hotspot. (Q1 5:54)
Daniels goes long after the next centre contest, ball falls on the behind line where Stringer wins a wrestle with Wilkie to mark and goal. (Q1 7:18)
Cadman gets a push free on Cadman on the HFF and sends through another one. GWS has the jump off the back of early centre dominance. (Q1 9:18)
De Koning skids through a snap from a pack at the hotspot for St Kilda’s opener. (Q1 12:05)
Sharman leaps on the back of Fonti to take a screamer from Tauru’s long ball to the hotspot… but hooks the set shot left, disappointingly. (Q1 14:04)
Sharman roves a Tauru contest 50m out on a slight angle, his quick snap starts left and swerves right for a goal! (Q1 15:21)
Sharman marks Macrae’s pass from the centre in front of Taylor leading to 40m on a slight angle, this set shot is also straight. (Q1 17:19)
Greene wobbles a snap just to the right from a stoppage 30m out. (Q1 18:56)
McMullin roves on members wing and feeds Whitfield for a pass to Bedford 40m out on the flank, whose set shot falls inside the left post. (Q1 20:37)
Tauru takes a link mark after the next centre contest and hits Sharman leading to the boundary 40m out, he set up a kick to the square for no direct score. (Q1 22:04)
De Koning tries a Jackie Chan move from ruck at the resultant ball up, crumb falls on the goal line for Butler to goal! (Q1 22:49)
Wilson marks 40m out near the boundary, his set sup shot doesn’t result in a score. (Q1 29:14)
Wanganeen-Milera snaps wide right from 40m on a slight angle. (Q1 30:02)
De Koning scrubs a chaos ball towards the hotspot, pack forms but Owens reefs out a forward handball for Ryan to run into the open goal. (Q2 1:46)
Cadman shepherds Caminiti in the square to allow Greene’s snap from 40m to bounce through, after Stringer provides the crumb from Briggs’ soccer clearance. (Q2 2:51)
Marshall takes a link mark on outer wing and hits the lead of Ryan in front of Himmelberg 45m out on the flank, he converts for his second goal with a lovely drop punt. (Q2 7:04)
Front half turnover, Wilkie spoils but Thomas roves and feeds Stringer who sails in a quality snap from the pocket 15m out! (Q2 10:47)
Ryan delivers his third goal of the quarter from another mid-range set shot. (Q2 12:24)
Ryan centres after roving on outer wing, dangerous but comes off and the switch play ends with Hill passing to Hall 40m out on a slight angle who kicks truly. (Q2 14:22)
Lake passes to Sharman on the boundary 30m out, whose set shot just stays to the right. (Q2 16:27)
Gothard marks a short Ash pass from the centre 40m out on a slight angle and hoofs through his second goal. (Q2 21:02)
Cadman leaps in front of Caminiti to mark a Stone pass on the boundary 45m out, his set shot is a peach! (Q2 22:42)
Stone again inside 50, Brown draws a holding free on Wilkie in the pocket 30m out. He tries the same trick as Cadman but shanks for no direct score. (Q2 24:19)
Aleer misses from half forward. (Q2 25:10)
Saints fans grouse about a short pass by Angwin to Bedford 45m out paid a mark, he goes back to Angwin in the pocket 35m out who misses left. (Q2 30:04)
Wilson runs through the HFF to 40m and shoots playing on to advantage, shanks it but it bounces up in the square for Ryan to rove and goal from the line! (Q3 0:40)
Himmelberg spoils Ryan at top of the square, Ryan keeps his feet to rove but snaps left under a tackle. (Q3 3:22)
Wanganeen-Milera sharks an Ash handball at half forward but skids his snap to the right from CHF. (Q3 3:51)
Stringer marks Callaghan’s kick to the pocket and plays on for the goal on the end of a classic tsunami play around members wing. (Q3 5:10)
Wilson marks in the pocket 30m out, his set shot fades left into the near post. (Q3 10:56)
Windhager catches Gothard HTB on outer wing, he gives off to Wanganeen-Milera who launches a big goal from 55m on the flank! (Q3 12:50)
McMullin snaps to the left from half forward. (Q3 13:36)
Cadman roves his own contest in the pocket 15m out and misses left from a tough snap off his left. (Q3 15:57)
Callaghan kicks across half forward for Stringer 45m out on a slight angle whose drop punt shaves the outside of the right post. (Q3 18:52)
Ryan marks in the pocket 20m out but also hits the right post. (Q3 19:53)
Windhager spins on members wing after receiving from Stocker and passes to Garcia 40m out on the flank, who kicks across the face to the right. (Q3 22:11)
Whitfield touches through a snap from Owens from 30m on the flank. (Q3 23:53)
Bedford roves Greene’s contest 20m and feeds Angwin who hits the right post. (Q3 23:53)
Greene has two Saints on his hammer for a tough snap from the boundary 20m out but it flies across the face to the left and OOTF. (Q4 2:09)
Cadman snaps his second goal off his left from a pack 30m out. (Q4 3:45)
Wanganeen-Milera steals a ground ball off Idun deep in the pocket and fits a centring ball under Taylor to Sharman, who plays on for the goal. (Q4 5:40)
Fonti flies high over Ryan to spoil De Koning’s centre clearance but the crumb ricochets back to Ryan, he skids through the goal from 40m! (Q4 6:50)
Greene is over the back to mark a Bedford and stroll into the open goal on the end of a slingshot play. (Q4 9:05)
That was a very Sydney-style play of forward handballs from congestion at half back, very effective and popular in the modern game. (Q4 9:52)
More handballs out of the centre by GWS, Oliver hits Brown to mark in front of Hill 40m out on a slight angle and miss right. (Q4 10:43)
Sinclair intercepts at CHF, plays on wide of the mark and misses to the right. (Q4 11:37)
Ryan leaps in front and beats Idun to mark a Wanganeen-Milera pass to the hotspot. He shoots for six from cramping legs… leftish but good enough. (Q4 13:20)
Daniels hits the lead of Cadman 45m out on the flank and draws in his drop punt from left to right for a piece of perfection! Four for Aaron, that one was A quality. (Q4 15:40)
Greene sends a long speculator from members wing to a pack 30m out on a slight angle, Hogan beats Silvagni for the first time today to mark and goal at a crucial time. (Q4 18:05)
Macrae kicks from outer wing to the flank 45m out for Sharman to mark and goal, margin back out past a goal. It has been like this all day. (Q4 20:05)
Sharman almost takes a Disco Roach level screamer in the pocket, crumb over the back but Butler can’t rove it before it rolls for a behind. (Q4 24:06)
De Koning marks a Stocker pass 45m out on the flank. We are almost in sealer areas but not quite, he drains the clock then kicks short for no score. (Q4 26:41)
Fonti’s clanger rebound kick on the back flank results in a ball up, crowd hoots for a free but no dice. (Q4 27:53)
Ash roves and starts a rebound through the centre, turnovers exchanged, but no mark in the pocket from Hogan’s kick to a pack. 1:35 to go, throw in. (Q4 29:29)
Stringer gives to Thomas who snaps across the face and OOTF from 30m in the pocket, after Cadman is unlucky not to get an arm chop free on Caminiti. Not GWS’s day. (Q4 30:23)
Ash’s inside 50 kick to the pocket is out for another throw in, 44 seconds, still two kicks in it. (Q4 31:08)
Greene centres, hits grass, ball up results 20m out, 31 seconds. (Q4 31:23)
Cadman toepokes wide but Wood roves and ices the game with the rebound kick. (Q4 31:52)

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