{"id":89647,"date":"2021-06-23T05:49:52","date_gmt":"2021-06-23T05:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=89647"},"modified":"2021-06-23T09:00:01","modified_gmt":"2021-06-23T09:00:01","slug":"injuries-leave-saints-star-in-800k-limbo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=89647","title":{"rendered":"Injuries leave Saints star in $800K limbo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>St Kilda&#x27;s Dan Hannebery will not hit the trigger for the fifth year of his multi-million dollar contract as he continues to battle through injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Hannebery, who joined the Saints during the 2018 trade period from Sydney, pencilled in a four-year deal that included a fifth-year trigger dependant on games played.<\/p>\n<p>According to a Fox Sports report, the fifth-year option that would occur in 2023, won&#x27;t be made available with Hannebery set to fall short of reaching the games played trigger, which is said to be upwards of 50 games.<\/p>\n<p>It means the club will only need to continue paying Hannebery&#x27;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theage.com.au\/sport\/afl\/hannebery-joins-st-kilda-on-five-year-deal-20181012-p5098p.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"reported $800,000 per-season contract\">reported $800,000 per-season contract<\/a> until the end of next season.<\/p>\n<p>The club&#x27;s salary cap situation has remained a mystery amid a number of recent signings as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theage.com.au\/sport\/afl\/salary-cap-score-the-afl-clubs-that-do-and-don-t-have-room-20210327-p57em2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"reported by The Age\">reported by The Age<\/a> earlier this year, but it&#x27;s expected once Hannebery&#x27;s contract is up, it would make for some flexibility.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"1c48e40b-f2f1-47ef-a8ca-76de750f49b9\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/1c48e40b-f2f1-47ef-a8ca-76de750f49b9\" alt=\"Dan Hannebery\" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 30-year-old has only played 13 games for the club and is yet to feature this season.<\/p>\n<p>The three-time All-Australian has been plagued with soft tissue injuries ever since he joined the Saints.<\/p>\n<p>Hannebery in his first season with St Kilda played just five games due to hamstring issues before only managing to feature on eight occasions in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month Hannebery re-injured his troublesome calf, which will see him out indefinitely.<\/p>\n<p>St Kilda this season have just five wins to their name and currently sit in 13th spot on the ladder.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/login?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true\" title=\"clicking here!\"><em><strong>clicking here!<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>St Kilda&#x27;s Dan Hannebery will not hit the trigger for the fifth year of his multi-million dollar contract as he continues to battle through injuries. <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=89647\" title=\"Injuries leave Saints star in $800K limbo\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89647"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=89647"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89649,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89647\/revisions\/89649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}