New St Kilda defender Jack Silvagni has declared his old club Carlton will “always be a part of me” as the Saints locked in their man in a frenetic opening to the free agency window.

Carlton was handed a compensation pick at the end of the first round of the draft, currently pick No. 19, following the departure of the son of Blues legend Stephen, who now works at the Saints.

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“I’m incredibly excited to be joining St Kilda and starting this new chapter,” Jack said.

“The Saints have a strong mix of established talent and exciting young players and I feel I can add to that with my experience, ver

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