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St Kilda will kickstart its 2023 campaign under Ross Lyon against Fremantle in a twilight fixture at Marvel Stadium on Sunday 19 March .

By saints.com.au

St Kilda will kickstart its 2023 campaign under Ross Lyon against Fremantle in a twilight fixture at Marvel Stadium on Sunday 19 March .

The new-look will Saints will be the centre of attention as a new chapter with the returning Lyon begins, with added intrigue in the contest as he prepares to coach against his former side for the first time.

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The game will be broadcast on Fox Footy, Kayo and the AFL Official Live App, beginning at 4:40pm AEST.

Ticketing information for Season 2023 will be communicated closer to the date.

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Marvel Stadium, 4:40pm AEST
Broadcast live on Fox Footy, Kayo and the AFL Official Live App

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