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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; Southern Saints WFC; St. Kilda (Original); St. Kilda WFC; St. Kilda U19s

Affiliation (Current)
Australian Football League (AFL) 1897–2024

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



"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)..."

John Devaney looks at the highs and lows of the ill-fated, but ever-popular seasiders, the St Kilda FC

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1887 Season () Fixture

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St. Kilda's 1887 Fixture

Rnd H&A Club Q1Q2Q3Q4 S R Opponent Q1Q2Q3Q4 S Mgn Grd Date SC
1 St. Kilda       Bye        
2 H St. Kilda 2.22.23.33.5 3 LOST Carlton 0.13.136.199.23 9 -6 JUN May 7 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
3 A St. Kilda 2.14.34.44.5 4 LOST Port Melbourne 2.24.96.1111.14 11 -7 NPO May 14 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
4 A St. Kilda 0.21.31.32.5 2 LOST South Ballarat 2.33.47.108.13 8 -6 EST May 21 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
5 St. Kilda       Bye        
6 St. Kilda       Bye        
7 St. Kilda       Bye        
8 H St. Kilda 2.04.14.35.10 5 WON University 1.12.13.33.4 3 2 JUN Jun 11 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
9 A St. Kilda 0.13.24.44.5 4 WON Prahan (Original) 1.42.52.73.9 3 1 LAK Jun 18 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
10 A St. Kilda 0.00.00.20.4 0 LOST Fitzroy 0.32.82.103.18 3 -3 BWS Jun 25 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
11 H St. Kilda 1.02.33.43.4 3 WON South Williamstown 0.00.01.11.2 1 2 JUN Jul 2 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
12 A St. Kilda 1.31.41.42.5 2 LOST Richmond 1.04.14.74.11 4 -2 PUN Jul 9 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
13 A St. Kilda 2.10 2 LOST Hotham 7.6 7 -5 HRR Jul 16 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
14 A St. Kilda 0.10.11.21.6 1 LOST Geelong 0.13.43.84.10 4 -3 COR Jul 23 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
15 St. Kilda       Bye        
16 H St. Kilda 3.7 3 LOST Richmond 6.8 6 -3 JUN Aug 6 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
17 H St. Kilda 1.01.21.31.3 1 LOST Prahan (Original) 0.10.23.23.2 3 -2 JUN Aug 13 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
18 H St. Kilda 0.41.72.107.14 7 DRAW South Ballarat 0.25.37.57.6 7 0 JUN Aug 20 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
19 A St. Kilda 0.11.41.42.6 2 LOST Melbourne 3.105.126.156.18 6 -4 FSG Aug 27 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
20 H St. Kilda 0.12.12.43.4 3 WON Hotham 2.12.42.52.6 2 1 JUN Sep 3 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
21 H St. Kilda 1.02.42.42.4 2 LOST Port Melbourne 4.44.47.1110.13 10 -8 JUN Sep 10 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
22 A St. Kilda 1.11.31.32.5 2 LOST Williamstown 1.12.43.44.11 4 -2 GDS Sep 17 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
23 A St. Kilda 1.02.02.22.2 2 LOST South Williamstown 0.31.81.84.12 4 -2 WCG Sep 24 (Sat, 2:10) Scores
 

Footnotes

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