Sturt
"Try a word association test involving the name ‘Sturt’ with South Australian football followers of more than fifty 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
1958 Season (SANFL) Fixture
Sturt's 1958 Fixture
| Rnd | H&A | Club | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | R | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | S | Mgn | Grd | Date | SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958-04-26 1 | A | Sturt | 1.4 | 5.6 | 7.6 | 13.10 | 88 | LOST | North Adelaide | 6.7 | 11.9 | 17.14 | 20.19 | 139 | -51 | KEN | 1958-04-26 Apr 26 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1958-05-03 2 | H | Sturt | 5.4 | 6.9 | 8.13 | 8.15 | 63 | LOST | Glenelg | 4.3 | 9.9 | 10.18 | 14.22 | 106 | -43 | ADO | 1958-05-03 May 3 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1958-05-10 3 | H | Sturt | 3.2 | 5.4 | 8.4 | 10.4 | 64 | LOST | South Adelaide | 2.2 | 4.6 | 9.7 | 11.14 | 80 | -16 | UNL | 1958-05-10 May 10 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1958-05-17 4 | A | Sturt | 0.3 | 1.6 | 2.11 | 3.14 | 32 | LOST | West Torrens | 4.2 | 7.6 | 9.7 | 10.12 | 72 | -40 | THB | 1958-05-17 May 17 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1958-05-24 5 | H | Sturt | 3.3 | 6.9 | 9.11 | 12.18 | 90 | LOST | Norwood | 3.2 | 5.5 | 12.7 | 14.14 | 98 | -8 | UNL | 1958-05-24 May 24 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1958-05-31 6 | A | Sturt | 4.3 | 8.5 | 10.10 | 13.14 | 92 | LOST | West Adelaide | 0.3 | 5.4 | 14.7 | 18.12 | 120 | -28 | RIC | 1958-05-31 May 31 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1958-06-07 7 | H | Sturt | 3.1 | 6.9 | 11.10 | 13.14 | 92 | LOST | Port Adelaide | 4.4 | 6.6 | 13.11 | 19.15 | 129 | -37 | UNL | 1958-06-07 Jun 7 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1958-06-14 8 | A | Sturt | 2.2 | 3.3 | 9.6 | 10.6 | 66 | LOST | North Adelaide | 3.1 | 10.6 | 12.7 | 14.12 | 96 | -30 | PRO | 1958-06-14 Jun 14 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1958-06-21 9 | A | Sturt | 3.3 | 9.10 | 10.11 | 13.16 | 94 | DRAW | Norwood | 6.4 | 7.7 | 11.14 | 13.16 | 94 | 0 | NOR | 1958-06-21 Jun 21 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1958-06-28 10 | H | Sturt | 5.3 | 6.6 | 10.7 | 13.9 | 87 | WON | Glenelg | 3.4 | 7.7 | 9.8 | 11.9 | 75 | 12 | UNL | 1958-06-28 Jun 28 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1958-07-05 11 | A | Sturt | 5.3 | 6.5 | 8.9 | 11.13 | 79 | WON | South Adelaide | 0.2 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 6.9 | 45 | 34 | ADO | 1958-07-05 Jul 5 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1958-07-19 12 | A | Sturt | 6.3 | 7.6 | 10.8 | 13.11 | 89 | LOST | Port Adelaide | 4.2 | 8.7 | 12.8 | 16.12 | 108 | -19 | KEN | 1958-07-19 Jul 19 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1958-07-26 13 | H | Sturt | 3.0 | 6.0 | 10.0 | 11.2 | 68 | LOST | West Adelaide | 4.4 | 8.9 | 9.13 | 12.21 | 93 | -25 | UNL | 1958-07-26 Jul 26 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1958-08-02 14 | A | Sturt | 3.4 | 3.6 | 7.9 | 10.9 | 69 | LOST | South Adelaide | 3.4 | 9.12 | 14.14 | 15.17 | 107 | -38 | ADO | 1958-08-02 Aug 2 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1958-08-09 15 | H | Sturt | 1.7 | 4.10 | 9.12 | 11.14 | 80 | LOST | North Adelaide | 1.1 | 10.4 | 11.9 | 19.15 | 129 | -49 | UNL | 1958-08-09 Aug 9 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1958-08-16 16 | A | Sturt | 3.2 | 4.5 | 7.8 | 11.9 | 75 | LOST | Glenelg | 5.3 | 9.8 | 10.9 | 11.12 | 78 | -3 | GLE | 1958-08-16 Aug 16 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1958-08-23 17 | A | Sturt | 0.1 | 2.2 | 4.2 | 5.6 | 36 | LOST | Port Adelaide | 7.8 | 12.12 | 19.22 | 24.28 | 172 | -136 | ALB | 1958-08-23 Aug 23 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |
| 1958-08-30 18 | H | Sturt | 3.3 | 6.6 | 11.10 | 14.12 | 96 | LOST | West Torrens | 3.5 | 8.7 | 10.10 | 16.16 | 112 | -16 | UNL | 1958-08-30 Aug 30 (Sat, 2:10) | Scores |