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Blog log from R22 of 2026: St Kilda vs Carlton

Blog log for St Kilda vs Carlton, R22 of 2026

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Owens juggles a contested grab over Dean in the pocket 20m out and just sneaks his J-curve inside the near right post for the first goal of the night. (Q1 4:14)
Pittonet gets a pushing free on De Koning in ruck at the hotspot and punches through the opener for Carlton. (Q1 7:09)
Kemp misses a set shot from the pocket 35m out. (Q1 9:36)
Byrnes receives from Garcia and shoots off a step from 40m on the flank with a torpedo, which wobbles to the right. (Q1 13:59)
Evans roves a pack at the hotspot and puts Carlton into the lead with his first goal. (Q1 14:51)
Evans tugs a set shot to the left from 50m on a slight angle. (Q1 18:19)
Hayward centres from the HFF to McKay 40m out in front, who converts. (Q1 20:09)
Cripps misses to the right from 30m after a handball chain through the centre. (Q1 23:21)
Windhager clears from the opening centre contest of Q2, Higgins roves and snaps the goal off his left from 35m in front. (Q2 0:39)
Pittonet beats a sore-looking De Koning to 35m on a slight angle, he bangs through goal number two and sticks it up his former teammate. (Q2 3:31)
Evans marks 50m out on the flank but tries a short pass that doesn’t work. (Q2 7:09)
Higgins ducks very low to rove and draws a high contact free on Cerra 40m out in front, but the footy gods pull his set shot left. (Q2 8:54)
Ryan hits a crumb over the back 15m out to run into the open goal. (Q2 10:38)
Ainsworth marks Byrne’s pass from the centre to 40m out on a slight angle, plays on and screws through his set shot off the right. (Q2 12:35)
Evans takes a link mark on a slingshot play around members wing, he goes quickly to McGovern 45m out on a slight angle, who shanks left. (Q2 15:00)
Hewett snaps to the right from a pack 20m out on a slight angle. (Q2 20:04)
Dean passes from outer side on a slow play to Hayward 45m out on the flank with good skills. Hayward punches through a big red time goal. (Q2 21:05)
Walsh sails through a snap from half forward, Carlton now taking scoreboard control of this match with the Saints running out of tickets. (Q2 24:50)
Hayward marks Byrne’s wayward snap next to the behind post, plays on and goals. Game almost out of touch for St Kilda already, without their main star. (Q2 28:51)
Hall converts a set shot from 45m on a slight angle mere seconds before the HT siren. (Q2 30:51)
Hill baulks on members wing and passes to Wilson 45m out on a slight angle, who misses left. (Q3 1:00)
O’Connell misses a snap from 35m on a slight angle. (Q3 2:16)
Wilson passes to Sharman 45m out on a slight angle on the other side, he misses right into the post. (Q3 2:58)
McKay marks deep in the pocket 20m out behind Caminiti and threads his drop punt to wow the crowd! (Q3 4:59)
Pittonet intercepts in defence but is whistled for a push on Marshall, who goals from 20m. (Q3 7:52)
McKay sails through another set shot from 40m on the flank. (Q3 10:59)
Hayward marks 35m out in the corridor but shoots to the right. (Q3 17:36)
Higgins misses a set shot from 45m. (Q3 20:15)
Blue fans cheer a free against Silvagni for a throw 30m out. His man Kemp converts. (Q3 22:50)
Walsh bursts away from the first centre contest of Q4 and starts a chain that ends with McGovern getting a Joe the Goose special from Kemp! (Q4 0:49)
Hall misses a tough snap from the pocket. (Q4 4:48)
Owens marks 40m out in front but hits the right post. (Q4 5:19)
McGovern curls in another one after marking near the behind post. (Q4 9:41)
Higgins misses another set shot from near CHF, Blue fans in full voice for their approval. (Q4 11:45)
Cottrell misses from the pocket. (Q4 16:13)
Lake snaps some junk from the pocket after a ball up at the hotspot. (Q4 17:13)
Walsh out the front of the next centre contest, low bullet to the lead of Kemp 45m out on the flank. Carlton fans chant, Kemp misses left. (Q4 18:55)
Kemp marks 35m out on a slight angle after all-team Blue pressure forces a turnover on outer wing, he converts. (Q4 20:45)
Owens gets a garbage time goal with five minutes to play. (Q4 22:22)
Ainsworth piles on another cherry on the cake. (Q4 24:04)
Hall misses to the left from the hotspot after a ball up. (Q4 25:48)
Hall gets a set shot on line from 30m on the flank. (Q4 27:05)
Byrne marks at the hotspot and joins the party. (Q4 29:33)
Hall marks 30m out and misses to the right this time. (Q4 31:17)

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