Opinion

Just a form slump or is it game over for the Saints?

By Rohan Connolly
April 7 2021 - 4:30pm
LOSS: Jack Steele and his Saints teammates look dejected after losing against Essendon. Photo: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images
LOSS: Jack Steele and his Saints teammates look dejected after losing against Essendon. Photo: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images

How do you really know the moment when a team's hiccup becomes a slump, which then becomes a crisis, which quickly enough means, in terms of an AFL season, game over?