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St Kilda footballer Stephen Milne charged with with four counts of rape

Caroline Wilson St Kilda forward Stephen Milne has been charged with rape over an incident that allegedly happened in 2004.

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AFLPA 'deeply concerned' by St Kilda's decision to suspend Milne

Stephen Milne.

The AFL Players' Association has slammed the decision to suspend Stephen Milne indefinitely from playing for the club.

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Saints at odds over Milne

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Caroline Wilson The decision to withdraw Stephen Milne's right to play football has driven a wedge between St Kilda, its senior players and the AFL Players Association, but the fact remains it was the right thing to...

St Kilda looked at Milne playing next year

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Jake Niall St Kilda had discussed the possibility of Stephen Milne playing on in 2014 with both the player and his management prior to him being charged with rape.

Lawyer backs club's decision

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Jon Pierik A former external lawyer for the AFL Players Association says a decision for Stephen Milne to take leave of absence makes ''commercial and common sense''.

Stephen Milne 250 Games

AFL. St Kilda footballers Stephen Milne and Lenny Hayes.

St.Kilda forward Stephen Milne lines up for his 250th game against the bombers ,the side he began his career back in 1999 when he played in their reserves team. He made his St.

Milne granted leave for 'indefinite period'

Stephen Milne.

Caroline Wilson and Stathi Paxinos Stephen Milne wants to play but St Kilda has decided to pull him out of the game against Melbourne for welfare reasons, after the 33-year-old was charged with four counts of rape.

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Milne hopes to face Demons

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Emma Quayle St Kilda forward Stephen Milne is hoping to play against Melbourne on Saturday, despite being charged with rape, although it is believed the AFL will have some say in the eventual decision.

How will the ball bounce this time?

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Greg Baum It should have gone straight. If it had, it would have led to honour and glory and an inviolable place in St Kilda legend and the history of the game. But it didn't.

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Milne faces four charges of rape

Stephen Milne of St Kilda.

Caroline Wilson Stephen Milne charged with four counts of rape dating back to an incident involving a 19-year-old girl in 2004.

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Are you thinking Sidebottom, Seedsman and Broomhead makes Collingwood sound like a cartoon strip?

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Saints' loss is hard to swallow

St Kilda outnumbered,

Peter Hanlon Scott Watters praised his players' effort, admitted defeat in a game St Kilda had led for all but a few minutes was hard to swallow.

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Saints desperately close

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Greg Baum If St Kilda is rebuilding, this might be remembered as the first peg in the ground, once it soothes away the hurt.

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St Kilda v West Coast

Nic Naitanui of the Eagles looks to fend off a tackle by Jason Gram of the Saints.

Claire Siracusa The Saints host the Eagles at Etihad Stadium.

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Milne in AFL talks over crowd abuse

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Jon Pierik As he prepares to meet with the AFL, St Kilda veteran Stephen Milne has backed a suggestion of a code of conduct for supporters.

A decision that should be made with 20/20 vision

Brad Hardie's blog on expansion.

Brad Hardie The jungle drums are starting to beat louder - rather than losing AFL teams, we'll be getting more, most likely a total of 20 clubs by the time the next TV broadcast deal starts in 2017.

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Body language is raw, potent and deafening

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Greg Baum Don't take this the wrong way, but what's with all this taking things the wrong way?

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North Melbourne v St Kilda

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Claire Siracusa North Melbourne hosts the Saints at Etihad Stadium on Sunday afternoon in Brent Harvey's 350th game.

Age Footballer of the Year: Round 11 votes

Round 11 votes for the Age Footballer of the Year award.

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Stars in anti-abuse push

The Adam Goodes incident has put the issue of abuse during AFL matches in the limelight.

Caroline Wilson AFL fast-tracks scoreboard campaign in which star footballers will appeal to fans to stop abusing players.