1979 VFL Season: St Kilda
Season Team Details
Season:
1979 VFL Season
Team:
St Kilda
Home Ground:
Moorabbin Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
12th (W-D-L: 3-0-19, P%: 65.0%)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Players:
39
Brownlow Leader(s):
Jeff Dunne (13)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away):
Garry Sidebottom (56)
Trevor Barker Award Recipient(s):
Jeff Dunne
Team Leaders
Captain(s): Barry Breen
Player Results
| Player | Guernsey(s) | Match(es) | Round(s) | Goal(s) | Brownlow |
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| Baker, Ian | #20 | 12 | R03-R04, R08-R15, R17-R18 | 1 | |
| Barker, Trevor | #1 | 15 | R01-R05, R11-R16, R18-R19, R21-R22 | 9 | |
| Bond, Graeme | #34 | 14 | R01-R09, R15-R18, R20 | 7 | |
| Breen, Barry | #4 | 21 | R01-R15, R17-R22 | 5 | |
| Bromberg, Mordy | #17 | 2 | R05-R06 | 1 | |
| Burns, Greg | #11 | 14 | R02-R04, R06-R13, R16-R18 | 6 | |
| Cahir, Gerard | #27 | 9 | R09, R11-R12, R16-R18, R20-R22 | 2 | |
| Callery, Paul | #35 | 21 | R01, R03-R22 | 20 | |
| Carter, Colin | #26 | 10 | R01-R04, R06-R08, R11, R19, R22 | 0 | |
| Colling, Gary | #12 | 19 | R01-R02, R05-R19, R21-R22 | 3 | |
| Cross, Andrew | #13 | 6 | R16-R20, R22 | 5 | |
| Cunningham, Geoff | #25 | 21 | R01-R21 | 1 | |
| Discher, Don | #21 | 11 | R01-R04, R15, R17-R22 | 8 | |
| Dunne, Jeff | #48 | 22 | R01-R22 | 1 | |
| Duperouzel, Bruce | #3 | 17 | R01-R10, R12, R14-R18, R21 | 14 | |
| Evans, Dale | #22 | 15 | R01-R06, R14-R22 | 4 | |
| Granger, Dave | #7 | 3 | R08-R10 | 1 | |
| Greene, Russell | #29 | 19 | R01-R12, R16-R22 | 11 | |
| Herbert, Dean | #41 | 3 | R13-R14, R20 | 2 | |
| Kellett, Mark | #21 | 10 | R11-R16, R19-R22 | 0 | |
| Lofts, Gary | #16 | 3 | R01-R02, R05 | 5 | |
| Lugg, Gary | #46 | 1 | R13 | 0 | |
| McDonald, Gary | #8 | 8 | R04, R06, R11-R15, R19 | 7 | |
| Mildenhall, Bill | #39 | 6 | R07-R10, R19, R22 | 2 | |
| Nettlefold, Michael | #47 | 5 | R15, R17-R18, R20-R21 | 4 | |
| O'Dea, Jim | #14 | 15 | R01-R03, R05-R07, R11-R17, R19-R20 | 4 | |
| O'Keefe, Maurice | #15 | 17 | R01-R07, R09-R14, R16, R20-R22 | 18 | |
| Perovic, Val | #9 | 9 | R01-R05, R07-R08, R10, R13 | 0 | |
| Roberts, Michael | #28 | 5 | R09-R13 | 4 | |
| Ross, Dean | #5 | 2 | R11-R12 | 1 | |
| Sarau, Jeff | #31 | 22 | R01-R22 | 7 | |
| Sartori, Ian | #36 | 18 | R01-R02, R04-R12, R14-R16, R19-R22 | 13 | |
| Scott, Malcolm | #42 | 9 | R14-R22 | 25 | |
| Sidebottom, Garry | #2 | 21 | R01-R19, R21-R22 | 56 | |
| Sinclair, Allan | #13 | 2 | R05-R06 | 1 | |
| Stevens, Phil | #13 | 11 | R03-R04, R06-R10, R19-R22 | 0 | |
| Stone, Chris | #17 | 3 | R20-R22 | 1 | |
| Thomas, Grant | #30 | 12 | R01-R03, R07-R10, R13-R14, R16-R18 | 10 | |
| Tweeddale, Russell | #23 | 7 | R05, R07-R08, R10, R13-R15 | 1 |
Team Line-Up
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This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.
Coach Results
| Coach | Match(es) (W-D-L) | Round(s) | |||
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| Patterson, Mike | 22 | 3 | -0- | 19 | R01-R22 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
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| 07/04/1979 | Round 1 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | STK by 25 | Mike Patterson | Barry Breen |
| 16/04/1979 | Round 2 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESS by 84 | Mike Patterson | Barry Breen |
| 21/04/1979 | Round 3 | Footscray | HOME | LOSS | FOO by 5 | Mike Patterson | Barry Breen |
| 28/04/1979 | Round 4 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COL by 178 | Mike Patterson | Barry Breen |
| 05/05/1979 | Round 5 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEE by 30 | Mike Patterson | Barry Breen |
| 12/05/1979 | Round 6 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SOU by 89 | Mike Patterson | Barry Breen |
| 19/05/1979 | Round 7 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | STK by 12 | Mike Patterson | Barry Breen |
| 26/05/1979 | Round 8 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CAR by 39 | Mike Patterson | Barry Breen |
| 02/06/1979 | Round 9 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FIT by 45 | Mike Patterson | Barry Breen |
| 09/06/1979 | Round 10 | Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | MEL by 20 | Mike Patterson | Barry Breen |
| 18/06/1979 | Round 11 | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NOR by 3 | Mike Patterson | Barry Breen |
| 23/06/1979 | Round 12 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HAW by 39 | Mike Patterson | Barry Breen |
| 30/06/1979 | Round 13 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESS by 39 | Mike Patterson | Barry Breen |
| 07/07/1979 | Round 14 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COL by 49 | Mike Patterson | Barry Breen |
| 14/07/1979 | Round 15 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOO by 79 | Mike Patterson | Barry Breen |
| 21/07/1979 | Round 16 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEE by 25 | Mike Patterson | unknown |
| 28/07/1979 | Round 17 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | STK by 20 | Mike Patterson | Barry Breen |
| 04/08/1979 | Round 18 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RIC by 71 | Mike Patterson | Barry Breen |
| 11/08/1979 | Round 19 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CAR by 104 | Mike Patterson | Barry Breen |
| 18/08/1979 | Round 20 | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FIT by 16 | Mike Patterson | Barry Breen |
| 25/08/1979 | Round 21 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MEL by 65 | Mike Patterson | Barry Breen |
| 01/09/1979 | Round 22 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NOR by 79 | Mike Patterson | Barry Breen |
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