Brisbane Times
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·1 hour ago
Saints prepare dual-ruckman system ahead of 2026 AFL rule changes
Ross Lyon anticipated the 2026 rule changes favoring two-ruckman systems, and his Saints now possess the weapons to compete. Elite teams like Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane deploy complementary ruck pairings—a "leaper" for aerial contests and a "battler" for physical edge—to dominate midfield set-ups and exit defense swiftly. Lyon's early preparation positions Saint Kilda to capitalize on this trend.
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