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Club Information

Nickname
Double Blues

Formed
1901

Address
P.O. Box 10, Unley 5061, South Australia

Home Ground
Unley Oval

Current Affiliation
SANFL 1927-present

Historical Affiliations
SAFA 1901-6; SAFL 1907-26

Colours
Oxford and Cambridge blue

Emblem
Double Blues

Website
www.sturtfc.com.au

SANFL Premierships
1915, 1919, 1926, 1932, 1940, 1966-67-68-69-70, 1974, 1976, 2002 (13 total)

Senior Premierships
Stanley H Lewis Memorial Trophy: 1968, 1978, 1983 (3 total); SANFL Night/Knock-out/Pre-season Series: 1954, 1975 (2 total); Living Health Cup (minor premiers) 1998

Most Games
360 - Paul Bagshaw (1964-1980)

Most Goals
672 - Brant Chambers (2002-10)

League Top Goalkickers
Frank Golding (30) 1920; Paul Caust (57) 1955; Ross Sawley (70) 1964; Ken Whelan (107) 1973 & (108) 1974; Rick Davies (151) 1983; Brant Chambers (112) 2007 (6 total)

Magarey Medalists
H.Waye 1903; H.Cumberland 1911; V.Richardson 1920; H.Riley 1923; K.Dunn 1933; L.Fitzgerald 1952, 1954 & 1959; J.Halbert 1961; G.Whittlesea 1988; B.Atkinson 1997; D.Squire 1999 & 2000; J.Sheedy 2002#; T.Weatherald 2002; L.Crane 2008 (13 Medallists/16 Medals)

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Club Biography

"Try a word association test involving the name ‘Sturt’ with South Australian football followers of more than 40 years of age - and long memories - and the chances are that the most popular responses would be terms like “skilful”, “brilliant”, “classy” and “dazzling”. The Sturt side that dominated South Australian football during the second half of the 1960s had an impact which no other team in the history of the SANFL, with the possible exception of the great Port Adelaide side which won six successive premierships during the 1950s, ever managed ... "

  • John Devaney looks at the history of the Double Blues and their extraordinary run of success in the late 1960s

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2013 Season

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Sturt's 2013 Fixture

Rnd Home Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 S R Away Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 S Mgn Grd Date  
1 Sturt 4.4 11.4 13.5 15.6 96 def by Woodville-West Torrens 2.4 5.8 11.11 18.14 122 -26 UO Mar 30 (Sat, 2:10) Details
2 Sturt 3.3 10.5 14.8 18.8 116 def Port Adelaide Magpies 1.3 3.8 8.13 16.14 110 6 UO Apr 6 (Sat, 2:10) Details
3 North Adelaide  3.6 7.9 11.15 17.16 118 def Sturt 3.4 9.5 11.5 14.8 92 -26 PO Apr 13 (Sat, 2:10) Details
4 Sturt 4.1 7.3 10.7 13.0 88 def by South Adelaide 4.1 9.4 17.7 18.11 119 -31 UO Apr 20 (Sat, 2:10) Details
5 Glenelg 4.3 7.7 13.10 17.11 113 def Sturt 2.2 7.4 8.10 12.13 85 -28 GO Apr 27 (Sat, 6:30) Details
6 Sturt  Bye
7 Central District 7.2 8.5 14.7 20.12 132 def Sturt 0.4 7.7 11.13 15.15 105 -27 EO May 18 (Sat, 2:10) Details
8 Sturt           vs West Adelaide             UO May 25 (Sat, 2:10)  
9 Norwood           vs Sturt             NO May 31 (Fri, 7:40)  
10 Woodville-West Torrens           vs Sturt             WO Jun 9 (Sun, 2:10)  
11 Sturt           vs Glenelg             UO Jun 16 (Sun, 2:10)  
12 North Adelaide            vs Sturt             PO Jun 22 (Sat, 2:10)  
13 Sturt  Bye
14 South Adelaide           vs Sturt             HO Jul 6 (Sat, 2:10)  
15 Sturt           vs Port Adelaide Magpies             UO Jul 14 (Sun, 2:10)  
16 Sturt           vs Norwood             UO Jul 20 (Sat, 2:10)  
17 Woodville-West Torrens           vs Sturt             WO Jul 27 (Sat, 2:10)  
18 West Adelaide           vs Sturt             RO Aug 3 (Sat, 2:10)  
19 Sturt           vs North Adelaide              UO Aug 10 (Sat, 2:10)  
20 Sturt  Bye
21 Port Adelaide Magpies           vs Sturt             AO Aug 25 (Sun, 2:10)  
22 Sturt           vs South Adelaide             UO Aug 31 (Sat, 12:00)  
23 Sturt           vs Central District             UO Sep 7 (Sat, 12:00)  
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2013 Player Stats

J Player GP K Avg H Avg D Avg M Avg HO Avg T Avg FF FA G Avg B TS
There are no players statistics for Sturt for the 2013 season.