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KEY FACTS

Official name
St. Kilda Football Club

Known as
St. Kilda

Nickname
Saints

Formed
1873 (A previous 'St. Kilda' played senior football between 1859 and 1863, but the current club finds its genesis in the 1873 formation)

Colours
Red, white and black

Associated clubs
Sandringham; St. Kilda Reserves; Casey; Sandringham WFC; St. Kilda (Original); St. Kilda WFC; St. Kilda U19s; St. Kilda Wheelchair; St. Kilda Blind

Affiliation (Current)
Australian Football League (AFL) 1897–2025

Affiliations (Historical)
Challenge Cup (CUP) 1874–1876; Victorian Football Association (VFA) 1877–1879, 1886–1896

Home Ground
Docklands

VFL Premierships
1966 (1 total)

Senior Premierships
VFL/AFL Night Series - 1958, 1996, 2004, 2008 (4 total); McClelland Trophy -1997, 2009 (2 total)

Most Games
383 - Robert Harvey (1988-2008)

Most Goals
898 - Tony Lockett (1983-1994)

League Top Goalkickers
W.Mohr (101) 1936; W.Young (56) 1956; A.Lockett (117) 1987 & (127) 1991; F.Gehrig (103) 2004 & (74) 2005 (4 winners/6 wins)

Brownlow Medalists
Colin Watson 1925; Brian Gleeson 1957; Neil Roberts 1958; Verdun Howell 1959; Ian Stewart 1965 & 1966; Ross Smith 1967; Tony Lockett 1987; Robert Harvey 1997 & 1998 (8 medallists/10 medals)

Headquarters
32-60 Linton St, Moorabbin, VIC 3189

Postal Address
PO Box 1034, Moorabbin, VIC, 3189

Phone: 1300 467 246 

Email
reception@saints.com.au

Website
saints.com.au

St. Kilda



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"It has become something of a truism to maintain that Aussies love an honest battler, as epitomised during the first World War by the tragic heroism of the defeated Australian forces at Gallipoli. In the sometimes equally fraught environment of Australian football, no club typifies the Gallipoli spirit better than St Kilda. Where other clubs boast of premierships, the Saints can point to an unparalleled collection of wooden spoons (27 in total)..."

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1961 Season (V/AFL) Fixture | Player Stats

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St. Kilda's 1961 Fixture

Rnd
H&A
Club
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
R
Opponent
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
S
Mgn
Grd
Date
SC
1 H St. Kilda 2.33.44.65.8 38 LOST Carlton 0.24.66.76.12 48 -10 JUN Apr 15 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
2 A St. Kilda 2.48.78.139.15 69 LOST Essendon 2.08.211.513.7 85 -16 WIN Apr 22 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
3 H St. Kilda 2.65.711.1012.11 83 WON Geelong 1.13.54.106.14 50 33 JUN Apr 29 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
4 A St. Kilda 2.24.810.812.12 84 WON Melbourne 2.24.38.712.9 81 3 MCG May 6 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
5 A St. Kilda 6.47.88.1511.20 86 WON Richmond 5.111.412.513.7 85 1 PUN May 13 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
6 H St. Kilda 4.35.512.1314.16 100 WON Hawthorn 2.26.48.412.9 81 19 JUN May 27 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
7 A St. Kilda 3.55.68.1311.16 82 WON North Melbourne 3.36.87.129.14 68 14 ARD Jun 3 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
8 H St. Kilda 6.412.615.1016.14 110 WON South Melbourne 0.30.62.85.16 46 64 JUN Jun 10 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
9 A St. Kilda 4.45.511.1012.12 84 LOST Collingwood 2.16.68.714.10 94 -10 VIC Jun 17 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
10 H St. Kilda 3.35.66.108.11 59 WON Footscray 0.50.72.114.13 37 22 JUN Jun 24 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
11 A St. Kilda 2.06.67.79.8 62 LOST Fitzroy 5.46.47.89.9 63 -1 BWS Jul 1 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
12 A St. Kilda 0.41.81.93.12 30 LOST Carlton 1.52.78.89.8 62 -32 PRI Jul 8 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
13 H St. Kilda 1.57.89.1413.20 98 WON Essendon 3.23.54.77.8 50 48 JUN Jul 22 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
14 A St. Kilda 1.21.37.610.8 68 LOST Geelong 3.15.59.611.7 73 -5 KAR Jul 29 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
15 H St. Kilda 4.35.58.99.12 66 WON Melbourne 1.43.115.127.13 55 11 JUN Aug 5 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
16 H St. Kilda 5.59.912.1512.19 91 WON Richmond 0.00.40.50.8 8 83 JUN Aug 12 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
17 A St. Kilda 4.18.411.514.7 91 LOST Hawthorn 2.37.411.519.6 120 -29 GLE Aug 19 (Sat, 2:15) Scores
18 H St. Kilda 2.35.86.1010.12 72 WON North Melbourne 2.45.58.119.13 67 5 JUN Aug 26 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
1SF A St. Kilda 1.43.76.98.12 60 LOST Footscray 3.37.79.119.15 69 -9 MCG Sep 2 (Sat, 2:30) Scores
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1961 Player Stats

Player
GP
K
Avg
H
Avg
D
Avg
M
Avg
HO
Avg
T
Avg
FF
FA
G
Avg
B
TS
Annand, Bud 17 11 11.0         4 4.0         2 1 0 0.0    
Apted, Roy 12 8 8.0         3 3.0         4 2 1 0.1    
Coady, Bill 18 17 17.0         3 3.0         3 3 4 0.2    
Dodd, Paul 1                             0 0.0    
Fox, Lindsay 1                             0 0.0    
Garlick, Leo 17 7 7.0         2 2.0         1 1 4 0.2    
Guy, Eric 19 12 12.0         1 1.0         2 2 0 0.0    
Guyatt, Jim 18 8 8.0         2 2.0         0 1 3 0.2    
Hay, Bob 5                             0 0.0    
Head, Rodger 5                             1 0.2    
Hodgkin, Frank 18 17 17.0         4 4.0         3 3 16 0.9    
Holmes, Gary 1                             0 0.0    
Howell, Verdun 18 4 4.0         1 1.0         0 1 0 0.0    
Lee, Graeme 4                             3 0.8    
McCarthy, Brian 13 1 1.0         0 0.0         0 0 3 0.2    
McHugh, Ray 13 0 0.0         0 0.0         0 0 0 0.0    
McMillan, John 14 4 4.0         0 0.0         3 4 3 0.2    
Morrow, Alan 17 10 10.0         1 1.0         3 1 18 1.1    
O'Brien, Jim 15                             18 1.2    
Oswald, Lance 18 18 18.0         4 4.0         3 1 18 1.0    
Prescott, David 6                             5 0.8    
Roberts, Neil 18 12 12.0         1 1.0         4 2 0 0.0    
Roberts, Kevin 17 17 17.0         4 4.0         3 2 18 1.1    
Rowland, Ian 19 13 13.0         0 0.0         1 0 26 1.4    
Smith, Ross 16 12 12.0         0 0.0         3 1 9 0.6    
Stephenson, Bill 14                             24 1.7    
Synman, Ian 16 20 20.0         4 4.0         3 0 0 0.0    
Walsh, Brian 19 10 10.0         4 4.0         2 1 0 0.0    
Walton, Ray 1                             0 0.0    
Young, Bill 10 10 10.0         1 1.0         2 1 24 2.4    
 

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.