“It’s headline grabbing and a convenient narrative off the back of some poor games”
The Saints have copped some criticism this week off the back of a rough month, and a disappointing 26 point loss to the Suns on the weekend.
Kane Cornes on Nine’s Footy Classified came after St Kilda on Monday evening, calling it a “wasted year” for the Saints
Dual All Australian Joey Montagna and former club captain Nick Riewoldt went into bat for their former club.
HEAR JOEY AND ROOEY’S RESPONSE TO CRITICISM OF THE SAINTS
(8:15)
They do however go on to agree with some of Kane’s other comments, regarding Zach Merrett’s guard of honour at GMHBA stadium on Saturday night – you can hear that at the 19:00 mark of the show.
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