2012 St Kilda Football Club season

St Kilda Football Club
2012 season
CoachScott Watters
Captain(s)Nick Riewoldt
Home groundEtihad Stadium (Capacity: 56,347)
AFL season9th
Finals seriesDNQ
Best and FairestLenny Hayes
Leading goalkickerStephen Milne (56)
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The 2012 St Kilda Football Club season was the 116th in the club's history. Coached by Scott Watters and captained by Nick Riewoldt, they competed in the AFL's 2012 Toyota Premiership Season.[1]

Season summary

Pre-season

Main article: 2012 NAB Cup
Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (St Kilda's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance
Home Away Result
1 / 1 Friday, 24 February, 6:40pm Sydney 0.4.5 (29) 0.9.5 (59) Lost by 30 points Etihad Stadium (H) 18,880
1 / 2 Friday, 24 February, 8:50pm Geelong 1.3.9 (36) 1.0.6 (15) Won by 21 points Etihad Stadium (H) 18,880
2 Saturday, 3 March Essendon Game cancelled Won by forfeit Wangaratta Showgrounds (A)
3 Saturday, 10 March, 5:10pm West Coast 1.10.16 (85) 0.7.10 (52) Lost by 33 points Patersons Stadium (A) 9,411
Practice Friday, 16 March, 4:00pm Collingwood 10.20 (80) 6.11 (47) Lost by 33 points Visy Park (A) 3,000

Regular season

Main article: 2012 AFL season
Rd Date and local time Opponent Scores (St Kilda's scores indicated in bold) Venue Attendance Ladder
Home Away Result
1 Sunday, 1 April, 4:10pm Port Adelaide 13.11 (89) 13.7 (85) Lost by 4 points AAMI Stadium (A) 21,179 12th
2 Sunday, 8 April, 4:40pm Gold Coast 21.13 (139) 7.5 (47) Won by 92 points Etihad Stadium (H) 21,032 7th
3 Saturday, 14 April, 7:40pm Western Bulldogs 5.10 (40) 15.13 (103) Won by 63 points Etihad Stadium (A) 28,971 5th
4 Friday, 20 April, 7:50pm Fremantle 11.13 (79) 14.8 (92) Lost by 13 points Etihad Stadium (H) 30,172 7th
5 Saturday, 28 April, 7:40pm Melbourne 10.6 (66) 12.12 (84) Won by 18 points MCG (A) 24,798 6th
6 Saturday, 5 May, 7:40pm Hawthorn 13.10 (88) 18.15 (123) Lost by 35 points MCG (H) 42,289 9th
7 Monday, 14 May, 7:40pm Carlton 19.8 (122) 14.14 (98) Won by 24 points Etihad Stadium (H) 38,823 8th
8 Sunday, 20 May, 2:40pm West Coast 18.13 (121) 13.13 (91) Lost by 30 points Patersons Stadium (A) 38,174 9th
9 Saturday, 26 May, 4:40pm Sydney 16.15 (111) 12.11 (83) Won by 28 points Etihad Stadium (H) 34,737 7th
10 Friday, 1 June, 7:50pm Richmond 16.17 (113) 18.13 (121) Lost by 8 points Etihad Stadium (H) 49,337 9th
11 Saturday, 9 June, 4:40pm Gold Coast 7.7 (49) 21.18 (144) Won by 95 points Metricon Stadium (A) 12,534 8th
12 Friday, 15 June, 8:10pm Adelaide 17.13 (115) 16.15 (111) Lost by 4 points AAMI Stadium (A) 36,394 8th
13 Bye 8th
14 Sunday, 1 July, 4:40pm North Melbourne 15.13 (103) 21.10 (136) Lost by 33 points Etihad Stadium (H) 33,106 9th
15 Saturday, 7 July, 7:40pm Essendon 21.7 (133) 8.14 (62) Won by 71 points Etihad Stadium (H) 45,838 8th
16 Saturday, 14 July, 7:40pm Brisbane Lions 14.8 (92) 16.9 (105) Won by 13 points The Gabba (A) 19,228 8th
17 Sunday, 22 July, 1:10pm Sydney 15.15 (105) 10.16 (76) Lost by 29 points SCG (A) 26,834 10th
18 Sunday, 29 July, 3:15pm Western Bulldogs 16.22 (118) 6.6 (42) Won by 76 points Etihad Stadium (H) 23,498 10th
19 Saturday, 4 August, 7:40pm Collingwood 12.19 (91) 13.7 (85) Lost by 6 points MCG (A) 57,873 10th
20 Saturday, 11 August, 1:45pm Melbourne 16.11 (107) 12.10 (82) Won by 25 points MCG (H) 23,464 10th
21 Friday, 17 August, 7:50pm Geelong 18.15 (123) 11.15 (81) Lost by 42 points Etihad Stadium (A) 38,169 11th
22 Saturday, 25 August, 1:45pm Greater Western Sydney 25.13 (163) 5.5 (35) Won by 128 points Etihad Stadium (H) 17,327 9th
23 Sunday, 2 September, 1:10pm Carlton 12.19 (91) 16.10 (106) Won by 15 points Etihad Stadium (A) 31,393 9th


Ladder

2012 AFL ladder
Pos Team
 Pld W L D PF PA PP Pts
1 Hawthorn 22 17 5 0 2679 1733 154.6 68 Finals series
2 Adelaide 22 17 5 0 2428 1833 132.5 68
3 Sydney (P) 22 16 6 0 2290 1629 140.6 64
4 Collingwood 22 16 6 0 2123 1823 116.5 64
5 West Coast 22 15 7 0 2244 1807 124.2 60
6 Geelong 22 15 7 0 2209 1886 117.1 60
7 Fremantle 22 14 8 0 1956 1691 115.7 56
8 North Melbourne 22 14 8 0 2359 2097 112.5 56
9 St Kilda 22 12 10 0 2347 1903 123.3 48
10 Carlton 22 11 11 0 2079 1925 108.0 44
11 Essendon 22 11 11 0 2091 2090 100.0 44
12 Richmond 22 10 11 1 2169 1943 111.6 42
13 Brisbane Lions 22 10 12 0 1904 2092 91.0 40
14 Port Adelaide 22 5 16 1 1691 2144 78.9 22
15 Western Bulldogs 22 5 17 0 1542 2301 67.0 20
16 Melbourne 22 4 18 0 1580 2341 67.5 16
17 Gold Coast 22 3 19 0 1509 2481 60.8 12
18 Greater Western Sydney 22 2 20 0 1270 2751 46.2 8
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers


References

  1. ^ "Club Honours".


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