St Kilda Coach Acknowledges Team's Struggles Ahead of Critical Matches

Ross Lyon, the coach of St Kilda, has acknowledged the team's struggles following a loss to Carlton, stating that they have lost control of their destiny for the 2026 season.

To qualify for the Wildcard Round, the Saints must win their remaining two matches and rely on Carlton losing both of theirs. Lyon expressed disappointment at the prospect of missing the Wildcard Round, emphasizing the need for improvement and success.

He also provided an update on injured players, including Tom De Koning, and noted the challenges posed by the absence of star midfielder Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera. Lyon highlighted the importance of building a strong team and strategy to overcome injuries and achieve their goals.