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
1887 Season () Fixture
St. Kilda's 1887 Fixture
Rnd | H&A | Club | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | R | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | Mgn | Grd | Date | SC |
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1887-05-01 1 | St. Kilda | Bye | 1887-05-01 May 1 (Sun, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
1887-05-07 2 | H | St. Kilda | 2.2 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3 | LOST | Carlton | 0.1 | 3.13 | 6.19 | 9.23 | 9 | -6 | JUN | 1887-05-07 May 7 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1887-05-14 3 | A | St. Kilda | 2.1 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4 | LOST | Port Melbourne | 2.2 | 4.9 | 6.11 | 11.14 | 11 | -7 | NPO | 1887-05-14 May 14 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1887-05-21 4 | A | St. Kilda | 0.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 2 | LOST | South Ballarat | 2.3 | 3.4 | 7.10 | 8.13 | 8 | -6 | EST | 1887-05-21 May 21 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1887-05-25 5 | St. Kilda | Bye | 1887-05-25 May 25 (Wed, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
1887-05-29 6 | St. Kilda | Bye | 1887-05-29 May 29 (Sun, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
1887-06-05 7 | St. Kilda | Bye | 1887-06-05 Jun 5 (Sun, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
1887-06-11 8 | H | St. Kilda | 2.0 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 5.10 | 5 | WON | University | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3 | 2 | JUN | 1887-06-11 Jun 11 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1887-06-18 9 | A | St. Kilda | 0.1 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4 | WON | Prahan (Original) | 1.4 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 3 | 1 | LAK | 1887-06-18 Jun 18 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1887-06-25 10 | A | St. Kilda | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0 | LOST | Fitzroy | 0.3 | 2.8 | 2.10 | 3.18 | 3 | -3 | BWS | 1887-06-25 Jun 25 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1887-07-02 11 | H | St. Kilda | 1.0 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3 | WON | South Williamstown | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | JUN | 1887-07-02 Jul 2 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1887-07-09 12 | A | St. Kilda | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 2 | LOST | Richmond | 1.0 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 4.11 | 4 | -2 | PUN | 1887-07-09 Jul 9 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1887-07-16 13 | A | St. Kilda | — | — | — | 2.10 | 2 | LOST | Hotham | — | — | — | 7.6 | 7 | -5 | HRR | 1887-07-16 Jul 16 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1887-07-23 14 | A | St. Kilda | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1 | LOST | Geelong | 0.1 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.10 | 4 | -3 | COR | 1887-07-23 Jul 23 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1887-07-31 15 | St. Kilda | Bye | 1887-07-31 Jul 31 (Sun, 12:00) | |||||||||||||||
1887-08-06 16 | H | St. Kilda | — | — | — | 3.7 | 3 | LOST | Richmond | — | — | — | 6.8 | 6 | -3 | JUN | 1887-08-06 Aug 6 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1887-08-13 17 | H | St. Kilda | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1 | LOST | Prahan (Original) | 0.1 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3 | -2 | JUN | 1887-08-13 Aug 13 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1887-08-20 18 | H | St. Kilda | 0.4 | 1.7 | 2.10 | 7.14 | 7 | DRAW | South Ballarat | 0.2 | 5.3 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7 | 0 | JUN | 1887-08-20 Aug 20 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1887-08-27 19 | A | St. Kilda | 0.1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 2 | LOST | Melbourne | 3.10 | 5.12 | 6.15 | 6.18 | 6 | -4 | FSG | 1887-08-27 Aug 27 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1887-09-03 20 | H | St. Kilda | 0.1 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 3 | WON | Hotham | 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2 | 1 | JUN | 1887-09-03 Sep 3 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1887-09-10 21 | H | St. Kilda | 1.0 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2 | LOST | Port Melbourne | 4.4 | 4.4 | 7.11 | 10.13 | 10 | -8 | JUN | 1887-09-10 Sep 10 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1887-09-17 22 | A | St. Kilda | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 2 | LOST | Williamstown | 1.1 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 4.11 | 4 | -2 | GDS | 1887-09-17 Sep 17 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1887-09-24 23 | A | St. Kilda | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2 | LOST | South Williamstown | 0.3 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 4.12 | 4 | -2 | WCG | 1887-09-24 Sep 24 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |