2011 St Kilda Football Club season

St Kilda Football Club
2011 season
Coach	Ross Lyon
Captain(s)	Nick Riewoldt
Home ground	Docklands Stadium
NAB cup	Quarter final
AFL season	6th
Finals series	Elimination Final
Best and Fairest	Sam Fisher
Leading goalkicker	Stephen Milne (56)
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The 2011 St Kilda Football Club season was the club's 114th since their introduction to the VFL/AFL in 1897.

Season Summary

2011 Preseason

Rd	Date and local time	Opponent	Home	Away	Result	Venue	Attendance
Rd	Date and local time	Opponent	Scores (St Kilda's scores indicated in bold)			Venue	Attendance
1 / 1	Friday, 18 February (8:20pm)	Brisbane Lions	0.2.3 (15)	1.5.5 (44)	Won by 29 points	Etihad Stadium (A)	24,158
1 / 2	Friday, 18 February (9:25pm)	Essendon	0.5.8 (38)	0.6.2 (38)	Draw	Etihad Stadium (A)	24,158
2	Saturday, 26 February (7:10pm)	Geelong	1.6.6 (51)	1.15.7 (106)	Won by 55 points	Etihad Stadium (A)	24,158
3	Friday, 4 March (7:40pm)	Essendon	0.12.12 (84)	0.6.9 (45)	Lost by 39 points	Etihad Stadium (A)	17,632
Practice	Saturday, 12 March, 7:00pm	Sydney	12.12 (84)	8.5 (53)	Lost by 31 points	BCU International Stadium, Coffs Harbour (A)	4,827

Regular season

Rd	Date and local time	Opponent	Home	Away	Result	Venue	Attendance	Ladder
Rd	Date and local time	Opponent	Scores (St Kilda's scores indicated in bold)			Venue	Attendance	Ladder
1	Friday, 25 March (7:40 pm)	Geelong	6.12 (48)	6.11 (47)	Lost by 1 points	MCG (A)	42,869	10th
2	Friday, 1 April (7:40 pm)	Richmond	13.17 (95)	14.11 (95)	Draw	MCG (H)	41,465	11th
3	Sunday, 10 April (4:40 pm)	Essendon	12.12 (84)	21.10 (136)	Lost by 52 points	Etihad Stadium (H)	47,762	12th
4	Bye							13th
5	Thursday, 21 April (7:40 pm)	Brisbane Lions	11.10 (76)	13.11 (89)	Won by 13 points	The Gabba (A)	22,520	11th
6	Saturday, 30 April (7:10 pm)	Adelaide	13.12 (90)	9.17 (71)	Lost by 19 points	AAMI Stadium (A)	33,854	13th
7	Monday, 9 May (7:20 pm)	Carlton	12.9 (81)	11.18 (84)	Lost by 3 points	Etihad Stadium (H)	38,823	14th
8	Sunday, 15 May (1:10 pm)	Hawthorn	14.15 (99)	10.9 (69)	Lost by 30 points	MCG (A)	42,453	15th
9	Saturday, 21 May (2:10 pm)	Melbourne	16.10 (106)	13.8 (86)	Won by 20 points	Etihad Stadium (H)	28.863	13th
10	Saturday, 28 May (1:10 pm)	Fremantle	7.14 (56)	15.12 (102)	Won by 46 points	Patersons Stadium (A)	35,483	11th
11	Saturday, 4 June (7:10 pm)	Collingwood	16.12 (108)	7.9 (51)	Lost by 57 points	MCG (A)	62,991	11th
12	Friday, 10 June (7:40 pm)	Western Bulldogs	12.9 (81)	8.9 (57)	Won by 24 points	Etihad Stadium (H)	31,237	9th
13	Saturday, 18 June (7:10 pm)	Geelong	11.6 (72)	15.10 (100)	Lost by 28 points	MCG (H)	39,539	12th
14	Bye							13th
15	Sunday, 3 July (4:40 pm)	North Melbourne	10.10 (70)	12.7 (79)	Won by 9 points	Etihad Stadium (A)	29,693	12th
16	Sunday, 10 July (2:40 pm)	Port Adelaide	8.5 (53)	17.7 (109)	Won by 56 points	AAMI Stadium (A)	16,887	11th
17	Saturday, 16 July (7:10 pm)	West Coast	13.4 (82)	9.7 (61)	Won by 21 points	Etihad Stadium (H)	31,416	10th
18	Friday, 22 July (7:40 pm)	Adelaide	19.13 (127)	3.6 (24)	Won by 103 points	Etihad Stadium (H)	26,546	8th
19	Saturday, 30 July (7:10 pm)	Gold Coast	6.18 (54)	10.14 (74)	Won by 20 points	Metricon Stadium (A)	17,482	7th
20	Friday, 5 August (7:40 pm)	Fremantle	16.17 (113)	10.12 (72)	Won by 41 points	Etihad Stadium (H)	26,181	6th
21	Friday, 12 August (7:40 pm)	Collingwood	10.10 (70)	14.5 (89)	Lost by 19 points	Etihad Stadium (H)	46,505	6th
22	Sunday, 21 August (1:10 pm)	Sydney	10.23 (83)	10.8 (68)	Lost by 15 points	ANZ Stadium (A)	25,025	6th
23	Saturday, 27 August (7:10 pm)	North Melbourne	19.21 (135)	10.10 (70)	Won by 65 points	Etihad Stadium (H)	35,848	6th
24	Saturday, 3 September (7:10 pm)	Carlton	9.12 (66)	13.8 (86)	Won by 20 points	MCG (A)	55,606	6th

2011 Finals Series

Final	Date and local time	Opponent	Home	Away	Result	Venue	Attendance
Final	Date and local time	Opponent	Scores (St Kilda's scores indicated in bold)			Venue	Attendance
Second Elimination	Saturday 10 September (7.20pm)	Sydney	8.9 (57)	12.10 (82)	Lost by 25 points	Etihad Stadium (H)	39,205

Qualifying and elimination finals

Semi-finals

Preliminary finals

Grand final

10 September, MCG

1

Collingwood

12.10 (82)

4

West Coast

9.8 (62)

17 September, Patersons Stadium

West Coast

15.11 (101)

11 September, MCG

Carlton

15.8 (98)

23 September, MCG

5

Carlton

21.23 (149)

Collingwood

10.8 (68)

8

Essendon

13.9 (87)

Hawthorn

9.11 (65)

1 October, MCG

Collingwood

12.9 (81)

10 September, Etihad Stadium

24 September, MCG

Geelong

18.11 (119)

6

St Kilda

8.9 (57)

Geelong

17.15 (117)

7

Sydney

12.10 (82)

16 September, MCG

West Coast

10.9 (69)

Hawthorn

19.8 (122)

9 September, MCG

Sydney

13.8 (86)

2

Geelong

14.14 (98)

3

Hawthorn

9.13 (67)

Ladder

2011 AFL ladder
Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	D	PF	PA	PP	Pts
1	Collingwood	22	20	2	0	2592	1546	167.7	80	Finals series
2	Geelong (P)	22	19	3	0	2548	1619	157.4	76
3	Hawthorn	22	18	4	0	2355	1634	144.1	72
4	West Coast	22	17	5	0	2235	1715	130.3	68
5	Carlton	22	14	7	1	2225	1700	130.9	58
6	St Kilda	22	12	9	1	1891	1677	112.8	50
7	Sydney	22	12	9	1	1897	1735	109.3	50
8	Essendon	22	11	10	1	2217	2217	100.0	46
9	North Melbourne	22	10	12	0	2106	2082	101.2	40
10	Western Bulldogs	22	9	13	0	2060	2155	95.6	36
11	Fremantle	22	9	13	0	1791	2155	83.1	36
12	Richmond	22	8	13	1	2069	2396	86.4	34
13	Melbourne	22	8	13	1	1974	2315	85.3	34
14	Adelaide	22	7	15	0	1742	2193	79.4	28
15	Brisbane Lions	22	4	18	0	1814	2240	81.0	16
16	Port Adelaide	22	3	19	0	1718	2663	64.5	12
17	Gold Coast	22	3	19	0	1534	2726	56.3	12

Source: AFL ladder
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

References

Listing of St Kilda game results in 2011

External links

St Kilda Football Club official website

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