There were a couple of unexpected attendees at an annual reunion between a group of St Kilda players from their late-2000s era last week.

Saints players from their most recent era of success, when they lost two grand finals and drew one in 2009 and 2010, gather together each year in the penultimate week of the AFL season.

Nick Riewoldt, Leigh Montagna, Robert Harvey, Justin Koschitzke, Nick Dal Santo and Stephen Milne are a host of former St Kilda greats, among others, who still catch up every year.

But Dustin Martin and Ben Cousins are two names they didn’t expect to see.

The pair of Brownlow medallists turned up to their yearly catchup last week.

“We have our prelim reunion,” Montagna told Triple M, laughing at his own expense for their absence of a premiership reunion.

“We did

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