AFLRATINGS NEWS: St Kilda key forward Max King was assessed for a hamstring concern on Sunday against Nth Melbourne at Marvel Stadium.
King came from the ground in Q3 and did not return to the game.
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St Kilda confirmed hamstring tightness throughout the game.
King has undergone further assessment to determine the severity of the injury, he will miss the remainder of the season with a left hamstring strain (via Mitch Cleary).
“It’s an incredibly disappointing outcome for Max, who has done everything possible throughout his rehabilitation to put himself in the best position to return,”
“He’s an incredibly important part of our football club. We’ll continue to wrap our arms around him and provide all the support he needs as he works through this latest setback.”
“Our focus now turns to ensuring Max undertakes a full pre-season to allow him to get back and play consistent senior football in 2027.” St Kilda GM of Football Lenny Hayes.
St Kilda will likely provide updates during his rehabilitation period.
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King returned on Sunday for his first game since mid-2024.
St Kilda next play Sydney on Saturday August 1 at Marvel Stadium.
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Max King being assessed on the sidelines.@aflratings — AFLRATINGS Player News (@aflratings_Live) July 26, 2026
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