2024 St Kilda Football Club season explained

Club:St Kilda Football Club
Season:2024
President:Andrew Bassat
Coach:Ross Lyon
Captain:Jack Steele
Home Ground:Marvel Stadium
Preseason Comp:Pre-season
Regularseason Comp:Home and away season
Finals Series:Finals series
Finals Result:Did not qualify
Club B&Amp;F:Best and fairest
Leading Goalscorer:Jack Higgins (34)
Highest Attendance:69,517
vs.
at Melbourne Cricket Ground (Round 2)
Lowest Attendance:17,992
vs.
at Marvel Stadium
(Round 13)
Average Attendance:29,257
Club Membership:60,332
Prevseason:2023

The 2024 St Kilda Football Club season is the 126th competing in the VFL/AFL and 140th season in the club's history. Coached by Ross Lyon and captained by Jack Steele, they are competing in the AFL's 2024 Premiership Season.[1]

Background

Post-season

Squad information

Playing squad

The playing squad and coaching staff of the St Kilda Football Club for the 2024 AFL season.[2]

Coaching staff

The coaching staff of the St Kilda Football Club for the 2024 AFL season as of 19 April 2024.

PositionName
AFL senior coach Ross Lyon
Backline assistant coach Corey Enright
Midfield assistant coach Brendon Goddard
Forwards assistant coach Robert Harvey
Head of development and learning Damian Carroll
VFL senior coach and development Jake Batchelor
Development coach Lenny Hayes

Squad changes

Retirements and delistings

PlayerMethodCareer gamesCareer goalsRef.
Jack BytelDelisted223[3]
Leo ConnollyDelisted71[4]
Jack PerisDelisted10[5]
Oscar AdamsDelisted00[6]
Tom HighmoreDelisted160[7]
Daniel McKenzieDelisted7311[8]

Trade period

Clubs involvedTrade

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  • second round pick
  • fourth round pick
[10]



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  • Paddy Dow (from)
  • pick #40 (from)
  • third round pick (from)

----to ----

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  • third round pick (from)
  • fourth round pick (from)
  • fourth round pick (from)

----to ----

  • pick #35 (from)
  • fourth round pick (from)
[11]

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  • third round pick
[12]
Picks swapped at the 2023 National Draft

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  • pick #42
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  • third round pick

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  • pick #27
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  • pick #40
  • pick #42

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  • pick #17
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  • pick #18
  • second round pick

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  • pick #50
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  • third round pick

National Draft

RoundPickPlayerRecruited fromNotes
ClubLeague
118scope=row Murray BushrangersTalent League←←
←←
28scope=row WAFLFree Agency Compensation pick (Gresham)
2 33scope=row Geelong FalconsTalent League←←← (2022)
3 50scope=row Calder CannonsTalent League
5 62scope=row Tasmania DevilsTalent League

Category B rookie selections

Premiership season

See main article: 2024 AFL season.

Matches

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Club Honours.
  2. Web site: Mens.
  3. News: Big-bodied midfielder among four Saints axed. afl.com.au. 12 September 2023.
  4. News: Big-bodied midfielder among four Saints axed. afl.com.au. 12 September 2023.
  5. News: Big-bodied midfielder among four Saints axed. afl.com.au. 12 September 2023.
  6. News: Big-bodied midfielder among four Saints axed. afl.com.au. 12 September 2023.
  7. News: Defender delisted as Saints' changes continue. afl.com.au. 31 October 2023. 31 October 2023.
  8. News: Luckless Saint to be delisted, but door open to return. afl.com.au. 8 November 2023.
  9. Web site: Bombers land third free agent as Saint makes move. 13 October 2023.
  10. Web site: 16 October 2023 . Saints wrap up deal for out-of-contract Dockers wingman. afl.com.au . en.
  11. Web site: Former top-10 picks on the move in four-club trade. Paddy Dow and Nick Coffield have joined the Saints and Bulldogs as part of a four-club deal. AFL.com.au. 17 October 2023.
  12. Web site: Billings Dee-parts: Saint moves to Melbourne in late trade. AFL.com.au. 18 October 2023.
  13. News: Cork's Liam O'Connell the latest promising footballer to make move Down Under to St Kilda. Irish Independent. 21 August 2023.