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
1969 Season (V/AFL) Fixture | Player Stats
St. Kilda's 1969 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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| 1969-04-05 1 | H | St. Kilda | 1.2 | 5.7 | 8.10 | 11.13 | 79 | LOST | Carlton | 3.6 | 6.7 | 8.10 | 11.16 | 82 | -3 | MOO | 1969-04-05 Apr 5 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1969-04-12 2 | A | St. Kilda | 4.0 | 9.5 | 10.8 | 14.14 | 98 | WON | Footscray | 4.2 | 7.5 | 9.9 | 9.11 | 65 | 33 | WES | 1969-04-12 Apr 12 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1969-04-19 3 | A | St. Kilda | 5.7 | 8.10 | 17.14 | 19.18 | 132 | WON | Fitzroy | 1.1 | 9.4 | 13.5 | 14.7 | 91 | 41 | PRI | 1969-04-19 Apr 19 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1969-04-25 4 | H | St. Kilda | 2.7 | 3.8 | 8.12 | 9.15 | 69 | LOST | Geelong | 3.2 | 8.8 | 10.8 | 13.14 | 92 | -23 | MOO | 1969-04-25 Apr 25 (Fri, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1969-05-03 5 | H | St. Kilda | 4.7 | 9.9 | 14.10 | 18.12 | 120 | WON | Collingwood | 3.6 | 5.8 | 11.13 | 16.18 | 114 | 6 | MOO | 1969-05-03 May 3 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1969-05-10 6 | A | St. Kilda | 1.2 | 4.8 | 6.10 | 7.14 | 56 | LOST | South Melbourne | 5.1 | 7.2 | 10.5 | 14.9 | 93 | -37 | LAK | 1969-05-10 May 10 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1969-05-17 7 | H | St. Kilda | 8.3 | 10.3 | 15.8 | 16.10 | 106 | WON | Essendon | 1.4 | 6.10 | 9.10 | 11.14 | 80 | 26 | MOO | 1969-05-17 May 17 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1969-05-24 8 | A | St. Kilda | 6.2 | 7.8 | 10.11 | 13.16 | 94 | LOST | North Melbourne | 5.4 | 8.7 | 11.11 | 15.13 | 103 | -9 | ARD | 1969-05-24 May 24 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1969-05-31 9 | H | St. Kilda | 4.3 | 5.6 | 13.9 | 14.11 | 95 | WON | Hawthorn | 1.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 7.7 | 49 | 46 | MOO | 1969-05-31 May 31 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1969-06-07 10 | A | St. Kilda | 3.3 | 6.7 | 8.9 | 11.14 | 80 | LOST | Richmond | 5.3 | 8.6 | 13.7 | 14.10 | 94 | -14 | MCG | 1969-06-07 Jun 7 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1969-06-21 11 | H | St. Kilda | 5.5 | 8.7 | 14.11 | 17.18 | 120 | WON | Melbourne | 4.2 | 9.10 | 12.12 | 13.16 | 94 | 26 | MOO | 1969-06-21 Jun 21 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1969-06-28 12 | A | St. Kilda | 2.4 | 3.5 | 5.11 | 7.12 | 54 | LOST | Carlton | 1.3 | 3.4 | 5.7 | 9.12 | 66 | -12 | PRI | 1969-06-28 Jun 28 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1969-07-05 13 | H | St. Kilda | 4.3 | 5.7 | 7.11 | 12.15 | 87 | WON | Footscray | 2.0 | 7.4 | 9.4 | 12.5 | 77 | 10 | MOO | 1969-07-05 Jul 5 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1969-07-12 14 | H | St. Kilda | 3.1 | 6.2 | 7.3 | 9.4 | 58 | LOST | Fitzroy | 3.1 | 5.2 | 8.7 | 11.8 | 74 | -16 | MOO | 1969-07-12 Jul 12 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1969-07-19 15 | A | St. Kilda | 3.1 | 6.2 | 9.5 | 16.8 | 104 | WON | Geelong | 3.2 | 7.8 | 11.11 | 13.14 | 92 | 12 | KAR | 1969-07-19 Jul 19 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1969-08-02 16 | A | St. Kilda | 3.4 | 7.9 | 8.11 | 10.13 | 73 | LOST | Collingwood | 3.3 | 4.7 | 8.9 | 12.11 | 83 | -10 | VIC | 1969-08-02 Aug 2 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1969-08-09 17 | H | St. Kilda | 1.5 | 3.7 | 5.12 | 9.14 | 68 | LOST | South Melbourne | 1.1 | 7.3 | 12.6 | 15.10 | 100 | -32 | MOO | 1969-08-09 Aug 9 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1969-08-16 18 | A | St. Kilda | 3.3 | 7.6 | 10.8 | 11.10 | 76 | LOST | Essendon | 2.5 | 6.12 | 14.19 | 19.25 | 139 | -63 | WIN | 1969-08-16 Aug 16 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1969-08-23 19 | H | St. Kilda | 3.6 | 9.11 | 14.15 | 21.18 | 144 | WON | North Melbourne | 3.3 | 6.6 | 7.8 | 8.10 | 58 | 86 | MOO | 1969-08-23 Aug 23 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1969-08-30 20 | A | St. Kilda | 5.6 | 7.6 | 11.10 | 13.12 | 90 | LOST | Hawthorn | 3.2 | 6.7 | 11.11 | 14.17 | 101 | -11 | GLE | 1969-08-30 Aug 30 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
1969 Player Stats
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