Outgoing Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley has hinted that his club\u2019s pursuit of St Kilda star Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera is on track while also declaring only \u201c1 per cent\u201d of AFL rumours actually come true.<\/p>\n
FOX FOOTY, available on Kayo Sports, is the only place to watch every match of every round in the 2025 Toyota AFL Premiership Season LIVE in 4K, with no ad-breaks during play. New to Kayo? Join now and get your first month for just $1.<\/a><\/p>\n Wanganeen-Milera has been linked to a move home to South Australia, and Port, and remains the biggest unsigned name in the AFL as the Saints, and coach Ross Lyon, rebuff reports<\/a> that lingering contracting issues have impacted player harmony. <\/p>\n But after AFL goalkicking great Lance Franklin said this week that the lack of a signature so late in the season from Wanganeen-Milera suggested he would leave the Saints, Hinkley, who is ending his 13 seasons in charge of Port, painted a similar picture.<\/p>\n \u201cHistory would tell you that long term, late in the season, those decisions do seem to go a certain way,\u201d he said on Wednesday. <\/p>\n \u201cBut I\u2019m not going to make any prediction on any of that because I have no information and I can\u2019t help you in any way to predict the outcome.<\/p>\n \u201cI do know that the young man that everyone\u2019s talking about, I can understand why everyone\u2019s talking about him.\u201d<\/p>\n Franklin told the Buddy & Shane Show that he does with Brownlow medallist Shane Crawford that \u201cif you\u2019re not locked away now, you\u2019re gone\u201d.<\/p>\n \u201cI think he\u2019s gone, I think he\u2019s definitely going,\u201d Franklin said.<\/p>\n \u201cFor me, why would you hold out so long? This has taken all year.<\/p>\n MORE TRADE NEWS<\/p>\n