ST KILDA skipper Nick Riewoldt is just four goals away from kicking his 650th career goal.

The veteran, who booted his 600th major against Port Adelaide in round 12 last year, is the third highest goalkicker in St Kilda's history - behind Bill Mohr (735) and Tony Lockett (898), and the 25th in VFL/AFL history.

He has kicked 27 goals in 14 games this year.

In other Saints news, Tom Lee has been placed on St Kilda's long-term injury list.

Round 21 AFL news list:

Friday August 21

Hawthorn v Port Adelaide at Etihad Stadium, 7.50pm

Saturday August 22

Collingwood v Richmond at the MCG, 1.45pm

GWS Giants v Sydney Swans at Spotless Stadium, 2.10pm; Curtain Raiser (NEAFL) – UWS Giants v Sydney Swans, 10.30am

Gold Coast Suns v Essendon at Metricon Stadium, 4.35pm; Curtain Raiser (NEAFL) – Gold Coast Suns v Eastlake, 12.55pm

Adelaide Crows v Brisbane Lions at Adelaide Oval, 7.10pm; Curtain Raiser – Secondary Schools Sports Girls Grand Final, 5.10pm

St Kilda v Geelong Cats at Etihad Stadium, 7.20pm

Sunday August 23

North Melbourne v Fremantle at Etihad Stadium, 1.10pm

West Coast v Western Bulldogs at Domain Stadium, 2.40pm

Carlton v Melbourne at the MCG, 3.20pm

 

2015 AFL KEY DATES:

Please find below key dates for the 2015 season around club list requirements, AFL Trade Period and the NAB AFL Draft Process:

Friday 25 September 2pm - Draft Eligible Academy Player Nominations Lodged

Friday 9 October - AFL Restricted Free Agency Offer and Unrestricted Free Agency Period Commences

Monday 12 October 10am - NAB AFL Trade Period Commences

Sunday 18 October 5pm - Close of AFL Restricted Free Agency Offer and Unrestricted Free Agency Period.

Wednesday 21 October - AFL Restricted Free Agency Matching Offer 3 Day Period Ends 

Thursday 22 October 2pm – NAB AFL Trade Period Closes

Friday 23 October 5pm - Application to Relist a Player Close

Friday 30 October 2pm - List Lodgement (1) ; Rookie Promotion to Primary List; Retained 2nd & 3rd Year Rookies; International Scholarship Player; Alternate Talent Player Nominations; Club Notification of Rookie Players Not Accepting a Contract of Offer; Nomination of Draft Eligible Father/Son Players Lodged; TPP Pre-Season Estimates (1).

Saturday 31 October - AFL Delisted Player Free Agency Period (1) Commences

Monday 9 November 5pm - AFL Delisted Player Free Agency Period (1) Closes

Monday 9 November 2pm - Out of Contract Listed AFL Primary List Players Draft Nomination Form and Player Request for Removal from List Form Lodged with AFL

Tuesday 10 November 2pm - List Lodgement (2); TPP Pre-Season Estimates (2)

Wednesday 11 November - AFL Delisted Player Free Agency Period (2) Commences

Tuesday 17 November 2pm - Delisted Primary List Draft Nomination Form Lodgement; Non–Retained Rookie Players Draft Nomination Form Lodgement; Players Not Registered or Played for Three years Rookie List Form lodgement; New or Expired (after 3 years) Draft Nomination Form Lodgement.

Friday 20 November 5pm - AFL Delisted Player Free Agency Period (2) Closes

Tuesday 24 November - NAB AFL Draft Selection Meeting (Adelaide Convention Centre) including Father/Son & Academy Players Bidding.

Wednesday 25 November - AFL Delisted Player Free Agency Period (3) Commences

Thursday 26 November 2pm - AFL Delisted Free Agency Period (3) Concludes; AFL Club List Lodgement (3).

Friday 27 November 11am - NAB AFL Pre-Season Draft Selection Meeting (Telstra Webex)

Friday 27 November 11:05am - Notification of Pre-Selected Rookies if not selected in the Pre-Season Draft.

Friday 27 November 11:10am - NAB AFL Rookie Draft Selection Meeting (Telstra Webex)

Tuesday 1 December 2pm - Final AFL Club List Lodgement; Final TPP Pre-Season Estimates

Friday 4 December 2pm - International Players Inclusion on Rookie List Form Lodgement.