2018 St Kilda Football Club season explained

Club:St Kilda Football Club
Season:2018
Ceo:Matt Finnis
Coach:Alan Richardson (5th season)
Captain:Jarryn Geary (2nd season)
Home Ground:Etihad Stadium
(Capacity: 53,347)
Regularseason Comp:AFL season
Regularseason Result:16th
Prevseason:2017
Nextseason:2019

The 2018 St Kilda Football Club season was the 122nd in the club's history. Coached by Alan Richardson and captained by Jarryn Geary, they competed in the AFL's 2018 Toyota Premiership Season.[1]

Season summary

See main article: 2018 AFL season.

Pre-season

See main article: 2018 JLT Community Series.

RdDate and local timeOpponentScores (St Kilda's scores indicated in bold)VenueAttendance
HomeAwayResult
1Wednesday 28 February, 7:10pm 13.11 (89)9.13 (67)Lost by 22 pointsIkon Park (A)8,098
2Thursday 8 March, 7:05pm18.11 (119)14.9 (93)Lost by 26 pointsCasey Fields (A)4,567

Regular season

RdDate and local timeOpponentScores (St Kilda's scores indicated in bold)VenueAttendanceLadderRef.
HomeAwayResult
1Saturday, 24 March (3:35 pm)16.11 (107)12.10 (82)Won by 25 pointsEtihad Stadium (H)23,7316th[2]
2Friday, 30 March (4:20 pm)13.17 (95)5.13 (43)Lost by 52 pointsEtihad Stadium (A)33,96613th[3]
3Saturday, 7 April (7:25 pm)7.13 (55)15.14 (104)Lost by 49 pointsEtihad Stadium (H)19,32415th[4]
4Sunday, 15 April (4:40 pm)15.13 (103)7.14 (56)Lost by 47 pointsGMHBA Stadium (A)27,33816th[5]
5Saturday, 21 April (1:45 pm)10.13 (73)9.19 (73)Match drawnEtihad Stadium (H)14,95615th[6]
6Saturday, 28 April (7:25 pm)13.11 (89)7.12 (54)Lost by 35 pointsUniversity of Tasmania Stadium (A)15,74116th[7]
7Sunday, 6 May (3:20 pm)9.13 (67)16.10 (106)Lost by 39 pointsEtihad Stadium (H)25,49616th[8]
8Saturday, 12 May (8:10 pm)13.11 (89)8.11 (59)Lost by 30 pointsOptus Stadium (A)41,75216th[9]
9Saturday, 19 May (7:25 pm)10.12 (72)15.10 (100)Lost by 28 pointsEtihad Stadium (H)33,99416th[10]
10Saturday, 26 May (1:45 pm)15.15 (105)12.5 (77)Lost by 28 pointsMCG (A)48,85016th[11]
11Saturday, 2 June (7:20 pm)16.5 (101)14.4 (88)Lost by 13 pointsOptus Stadium (A)54,18816th[12]
12Saturday, 9 June (7:25 pm)7.13 (55)19.12 (126)Lost by 71 pointsEtihad Stadium (H)27,56916th[13]
13Saturday, 16 June (4:35 pm)11.12 (78)11.14 (80)Won by 2 pointsMetricon Stadium (A)10,18116th[14]
14Bye Round16th
15Sunday, 1 July (1:10 pm)18.9 (117)18.11 (119)Won by 2 pointsMCG (A)38,91015th[15]
16Saturday, 7 July (4:35 pm)12.14 (86)7.8 (50)Lost by 36 pointsAdelaide Oval (A)36,25315th[16]
17Friday, 13 July (7:50 pm)16.20 (116)7.10 (52)Won by 64 pointsEtihad Stadium (H)33,78015th[17]
18Friday, 20 July (7:40 pm)8.9 (57)16.15 (111)Lost by 54 pointsEtihad Stadium (H)36,26915th[18]
19Saturday, 28 July (4:05 pm)13.8 (86)8.13 (61)Lost by 25 pointsSpotless Stadium (A)12,01415th[19]
20Saturday, 4 August (7:25 pm)9.14 (68)15.13 (103)Lost by 35 pointsEtihad Stadium (H)20,74815th[20]
21Friday, 10 August (7:50 pm)18.14 (122)11.13 (79)Lost by 43 pointsEtihad Stadium (A)37,48315th[21]
22Saturday, 18 August (7:25 pm)11.10 (76)12.8 (80)Lost by 4 pointsEtihad Stadium (H)24,79516th[22]
23Sunday, 26 August (4:40 pm)14.10 (94)17.15 (117)Lost by 23 pointsEtihad Stadium (H)19,86616th[23]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Club Honours.
  2. Web site: Match report: Steven lifts Saints past Lions. https://web.archive.org/web/20171104000647/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/1/stk-v-bl. dead. 4 November 2017. Schmook. Nathan. 24 March 2018. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 5 April 2019.
  3. Web site: Match report: Roos shock woeful Saints. https://web.archive.org/web/20171227140649/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/2/nmfc-v-stk. dead. 27 December 2017. Guthrie. Ben. 30 March 2018. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 5 April 2019.
  4. Web site: Match report: Crows heap pressure on Saints. https://web.archive.org/web/20171104001119/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/3/stk-v-adel. dead. 4 November 2017. 7 April 2018. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 5 April 2019.
  5. Web site: Match report: Cats pile more misery on Saints. https://web.archive.org/web/20180207080327/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/4/geel-v-stk. dead. 7 February 2018. Guthrie. Ben. 16 April 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 17 October 2017.
  6. Web site: Match report: Saints, Giants all square at Etihad. https://web.archive.org/web/20171107082322/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/5/stk-v-gws. dead. 7 November 2017. Twomey. Callum. 21 April 2017. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 5 April 2019.
  7. Web site: Match report: Smith shines at Hawk fortress. https://web.archive.org/web/20170403032441/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2017/6/haw-v-stk. dead. 3 April 2017. James. Ethan. 29 April 2018. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 5 April 2019.
  8. Web site: Match report: Melbourne's midfield grinds down Saints. https://web.archive.org/web/20180204085257/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/7/stk-v-melb. dead. 4 February 2018. Bowen. Nick. 6 May 2018. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 5 April 2019.
  9. Web site: Match report: Dockers dodge spirited Saints. https://web.archive.org/web/20180509181110/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/8/fre-v-stk. dead. 9 May 2018. King. Travis. 12 May 2018. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 April 2019.
  10. Web site: Match report: De Goey lifts Magpies over Saints. https://web.archive.org/web/20180218093810/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/9/stk-v-coll. dead. 18 February 2018. Browne. Ashley. 19 May 2018. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 April 2019.
  11. Web site: Match report: Hurt Tigers hold off Saints. https://web.archive.org/web/20180228063338/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/10/rich-v-stk. dead. 28 February 2018. Twomey. Callum. 26 May 2018. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 April 2019.
  12. Web site: Match report: Eagles make it 10 straight. https://web.archive.org/web/20180303193458/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/11/wce-v-stk. dead. 3 March 2018. King. Travis. 1 June 2018. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 April 2019.
  13. Web site: Match report: St Kilda v Sydney. https://web.archive.org/web/20180525142317/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/12/stk-v-syd. dead. 25 May 2018. Bowen. Nick. 9 June 2018. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 April 2019.
  14. Web site: Match report: Gold Coast v St Kilda. https://web.archive.org/web/20180502054044/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/13/gcfc-v-stk. dead. 2 May 2018. Whiting. Michael. 16 June 2018. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 April 2019.
  15. Web site: Match report: Saints raise hell for Demons. https://web.archive.org/web/20180402071836/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/15/melb-v-stk. dead. 2 April 2018. McGowan. Marc. 1 July 2018. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 April 2019.
  16. Web site: Match report: Power too slick for Saints. https://web.archive.org/web/20180623014513/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/16/port-v-stk. dead. 23 June 2018. Gaskin. Lee. 7 July 2018. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 April 2019.
  17. Web site: Match report: Saints and injury add to Blues' pain. https://web.archive.org/web/20180712135632/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/17/stk-v-carl. dead. 12 July 2018. Phelan. Jennifer. 13 July 2018. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 April 2019.
  18. Web site: Match report: Purring Tigers thrash poor Saints. https://web.archive.org/web/20180408105647/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/18/stk-v-rich. dead. 8 April 2018. Twomey. Callum. 21 July 2018. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 April 2019.
  19. Web site: Match report: Top-4 Giants continue rise. https://web.archive.org/web/20180408110049/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/19/gws-v-stk. dead. 8 April 2018. Curley. Adam. 28 July 2018. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 April 2019.
  20. Web site: Match report: Dogs get off leash against Saints. https://web.archive.org/web/20180517043816/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/20/stk-v-wb. dead. 17 May 2018. Black. Sarah. 4 August 2018. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 April 2019.
  21. Web site: Match report: Bombers' flight to finals continues. https://web.archive.org/web/20180323134809/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/21/ess-v-stk. dead. 23 March 2018. Navaratnam. Dinny. 10 August 2018. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 April 2019.
  22. Web site: Match report: Hawks edge Saints in a thriller. https://web.archive.org/web/20180311053832/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/22/stk-v-haw. dead. 11 March 2018. Phelan. Jennifer. 18 August 2018. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 April 2019.
  23. Web site: Match report: Roos bound home to finish ninth. https://web.archive.org/web/20180517040304/http://www.afl.com.au/match-centre/2018/23/stk-v-nmfc. dead. 17 May 2018. Twomey. Callum. 26 August 2018. AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 April 2019.