2018 St Kilda Football Club season

The 2018 St Kilda Football Club season was the St Kilda Football Club's 122nd season in the AFL.

St Kilda Football Club
2018 season
CoachAlan Richardson (5th season)
Captain(s)Jarryn Geary (2nd season)
Home groundEtihad Stadium
(Capacity: 53,347)
AFL season16th
← 2017 2019 →

Squad
St Kilda Football Club
Senior list Rookie list Coaching staff

Head coach

Assistant coaches

Legend:
  • (c) Captain(s)
  • (vc) Vice captain(s)
  • (B) Category B rookie
  • (ret) retired

Updated: 6 April 2018
Source(s): Playing list, Coaching staff

Season summary
Main article: 2018 AFL season

Pre-season
Main article: 2018 JLT Community Series

Regular season
Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (St Kilda's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Ref.
Home Away Result
1 Saturday, 24 March (3:35 pm) Brisbane Lions 16.11 (107) 12.10 (82) Won by 25 points Etihad Stadium (H) 23,731 [1]
2 Friday, 30 March (4:20 pm) North Melbourne 13.17 (95) 5.13 (43) Lost by 52 points Etihad Stadium (A) 33,966 [2]
3 Saturday, 7 April (7:25 pm) Adelaide 7.13 (55) 15.14 (104) Lost by 49 points Etihad Stadium (H) 19,324 [3]
4 Sunday, 15 April (4:40 pm) Geelong 15.13 (103) 7.14 (56) Lost by 47 points GMHBA Stadium (A) 27,338 [4]
5 Saturday, 21 April (1:45 pm) Greater Western Sydney 10.13 (73) 9.19 (73) Match drawn Etihad Stadium (H) 14,956 [5]
6 Saturday, 28 April (7:25 pm) Hawthorn 13.11 (89) 7.12 (54) Lost by 35 points University of Tasmania Stadium (A) 15,741 [6]
7 Sunday, 6 May (3:20 pm) Melbourne 9.13 (67) 16.10 (106) Lost by 39 points Etihad Stadium (H) 25,496 [7]
8 Saturday, 12 May (8:10 pm) Fremantle 13.11 (89) 8.11 (59) Lost by 30 points Optus Stadium (A) 41,752 [8]
9 Saturday, 19 May (7:25 pm) Collingwood 10.12 (72) 15.10 (100) Lost by 28 points Etihad Stadium (H) 33,994 [9]
10 Saturday, 26 May (1:45 pm) Richmond 15.15 (105) 12.5 (77) Lost by 28 points MCG (A) 48,850 [10]
11 Saturday, 2 June (7:20 pm) West Coast 16.5 (101) 14.4 (88) Lost by 13 points Optus Stadium (A) 54,188 [11]
12 Saturday, 9 June (7:25 pm) Sydney 7.13 (55) 19.12 (126) Lost by 71 points Etihad Stadium (H) 27,569 [12]
13 Saturday, 16 June (4:35 pm) Gold Coast 11.12 (78) 11.14 (80) Won by 2 points Metricon Stadium (A) 10,181 [13]
14 Bye
15 Sunday, 1 July (1:10 pm) Melbourne 18.9 (117) 18.11 (119) Won by 2 points MCG (A) 38,910 [14]
16 Saturday, 7 July (4:35 pm) Port Adelaide 12.14 (86) 7.8 (50) Lost by 36 points Adelaide Oval (A) 36,253 [15]
17 Friday, 13 July (7:50 pm) Carlton 16.20 (116) 7.10 (52) Won by 64 points Etihad Stadium (H) 33,780 [16]
18 Friday, 20 July (7:40 pm) Richmond 8.9 (57) 16.15 (111) Lost by 54 points Etihad Stadium (H) 36,269 [17]
19 Saturday, 28 July (4:05 pm) Greater Western Sydney 13.8 (86) 8.13 (61) Lost by 25 points Spotless Stadium (A) 12,014 [18]
20 Saturday, 4 August (7:25 pm) Western Bulldogs 9.14 (68) 15.13 (103) Lost by 35 points Etihad Stadium (H) 20,748 [19]
21 Friday, 10 August (7:50 pm) Essendon 18.14 (122) 11.13 (79) Lost by 43 points Etihad Stadium (A) 37,483 [20]
22 Saturday, 18 August (7:25 pm) Hawthorn 11.10 (76) 12.8 (80) Lost by 4 points Etihad Stadium (H) 24,795 [21]
23 Sunday, 26 August (4:40 pm) North Melbourne 14.10 (94) 17.15 (117) Lost by 23 points Etihad Stadium (H) 19,866 [22]

Ladder
Pos Team Pld W L D PF PA PP Pts Qualification
1 Richmond 22 18 4 0 2143 1574 136.1 72 2018 finals
2 West Coast (P) 22 16 6 0 2012 1657 121.4 64
3 Collingwood 22 15 7 0 2046 1699 120.4 60
4 Hawthorn 22 15 7 0 1972 1642 120.1 60
5 Melbourne 22 14 8 0 2299 1749 131.4 56
6 Sydney 22 14 8 0 1822 1664 109.5 56
7 Greater Western Sydney 22 13 8 1 1898 1664 114.1 54
8 Geelong 22 13 9 0 2045 1554 131.6 52
9 North Melbourne 22 12 10 0 1950 1790 108.9 48
10 Port Adelaide 22 12 10 0 1780 1654 107.6 48
11 Essendon 22 12 10 0 1932 1838 105.1 48
12 Adelaide 22 12 10 0 1941 1865 104.1 48
13 Western Bulldogs 22 8 14 0 1575 2037 77.3 32
14 Fremantle 22 8 14 0 1556 2041 76.2 32
15 Brisbane Lions 22 5 17 0 1825 2049 89.1 20
16 St Kilda 22 4 17 1 1606 2182 73.6 18
17 Gold Coast 22 4 18 0 1308 2182 59.9 16
18 Carlton 22 2 20 0 1353 2282 59.3 8
Source: AFL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers.

References
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