Three St Kilda stars have been named in AFL Media’s Round 16 team of the week following Saturday night’s brilliant 67-point win over Richmond at Etihad Stadium.
Reigning best and fairest winner Jack Steven has been named on a
Steven, 27, produced one of his strongest performances of 2017 against the Tigers, collecting 33 disposals, 14 contested possessions, seven clearances and six votes from Alan Richardson and Damien Hardwick.
Ross continued his phenomenal season to date, receiving another full complement of coaches votes to leap into third place in the AFLCA Champion Player of the Year Award after his best on ground performance on the weekend.
Monday Wash-Up: Round 16 v Richmond
The 24-year-old midfielder finished with 33 disposals – his 11th 30+ haul this season – 10 contested possessions, 12 score involvements, eight tackles, five clearances, five inside
Six-time best and fairest winner Riewoldt was also recognised for his crucial role against the Tigers.
Riewoldt, 34, not only made an impact offensively with three goals and 12 marks, he also limited the influence of the premier key defender in the land Alex Rance.
