MORE THAN A GAME FOR SAINTS

ST Kilda half-back Ben Long will use the AFL club’s second consecutive season with a premiership match in Cairns to reconnect with the community.

Up to 10,000 fans are expected to turn up to Cazalys

Stadium when Saints face Port Adelaide on Saturday night in what shapes as an opportunity for St Kilda to press its claim as a top four team and genuine premiership contender.

Getty Images St Kilda halfback Ben Long is looking forward to connecting with the Far North footy community this week. Picture: