1913 VFL Season: St Kilda
These are the details of the premiership results of St Kilda for the 1913 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating South Melbourne in a semi final and defeating Fitzroy in the final, Fitzroy exercised their right to challenge for the premiership by virtue of being the minor premiers. St Kilda were defeated by Fitzroy in the challenge final, resulting in becoming the runners-up.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1913 VFL Season
Team:
St Kilda
Home Ground:
Junction Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 11-0-7, P%: 106.3)
Finals Performance:
Runners-Up
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Billy | #20 | 6 | 3 | R01, R08-12 |
| Angwin, Bill | #14 | 4 | 1 | R15-18 |
| Baird, Des | #3 | 16 | 4 | R01-02, R08-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Barwick, Vic | #29 | 1 | 1 | R09 |
| Best, Arthur | #8 | 6 | 6 | R01-03, R05, R07, R13 |
| Bowden, Bob | #23 | 14 | 0 | R05-07, R10-11, R13-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Bowen, Ned | #28 | 2 | 0 | R06-07 |
| Cazaly, Roy | #22 | 19 | 6 | R01-09, R11, R13-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Collins, Ted | #23 | 20 | 7 | R02-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Cumberland, Vic | #6 | 21 | 12 | R01-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Dangerfield, Gordon | #17 | 20 | 0 | R01-02, R04-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Doolan, Jim | #24 | 6 | 1 | R02-06, R10 |
| Eicke, Wels | #11 | 21 | 1 | R01-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Ellis, Reg | #15 | 20 | 0 | R01-13, R15-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Flintoft, Bill | #26 | 1 | 0 | R05 |
| Hanson, Fred | 1 | 0 | R01 | |
| Harris, Dick | #2 | 13 | 3 | R02-07, R10-12, R14, SF, PF, GF |
| Hattam, Harrie | #18 | 20 | 2 | R01, R03-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Hore, Bill | #25 | 2 | 1 | R03, R08 |
| Jory, Percy | #14 | 18 | 8 | R04-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Lever, Harry | #1 | 20 | 1 | R01-05, R07-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Lynch, Phil | #16 | 21 | 19 | R01-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Menzies, Jock | #10 | 4 | 1 | R01-03, R06 |
| Millhouse, Algy | #2 | 10 | 5 | R12-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Morrissey, George | #30 | 12 | 22 | R09-12, R14-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Pierce, Bert | #12 | 3 | 2 | R01, R03-04 |
| Schmidt, Billy | #32 | 21 | 18 | R01-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Sellars, Ernie | #4 | 21 | 53 | R01-18, SF, PF, GF |
| Thomas, Artie | #9 | 6 | 1 | R01-02, R04, R06-08 |
| White, Paul | #21 | 8 | 2 | R02-04, R08-09, R12-14 |
| Woodcock, Bill | #5 | 21 | 6 | R01-18, SF, PF, GF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparrow, George | 21 | 13 | -0- | 8 | R01-18, SF, PF, GF |
Team Line-Up
| Back: | Harrie Hattam | Harry Lever | Dick Harris |
| Half-Back: | Reg Ellis | Gordon Dangerfield | Wels Eicke |
| Centre: | Ted Collins | Billy Schmidt | Bob Bowden |
| Half-Forward: | Roy Cazaly | Phil Lynch | Percy Jory |
| Forward: | George Morrissey | Ernie Sellars | Des Baird |
| Follower: | Vic Cumberland | Bill Woodcock | Algy Millhouse |
This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available complete positional records from this season.
Names in bold indicate that the player was named in this position at least ten times this season (exc. interchange).
Positional information from 1 out of 21 matches was used.
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/04/1913 | Round 1 | South Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | SMLB by 9 | George Sparrow | Harry Lever |
| 03/05/1913 | Round 2 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | STKL by 33 | George Sparrow | Harry Lever |
| 10/05/1913 | Round 3 | University | AWAY | WIN | STKL by 8 | George Sparrow | Harry Lever |
| 17/05/1913 | Round 4 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 14 | George Sparrow | Harry Lever |
| 24/05/1913 | Round 5 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | STKL by 5 | George Sparrow | Harry Lever |
| 31/05/1913 | Round 6 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 13 | George Sparrow | Dick Harris |
| 07/06/1913 | Round 7 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 35 | George Sparrow | Harry Lever |
| 09/06/1913 | Round 8 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | STKL by 10 | George Sparrow | Harry Lever |
| 14/06/1913 | Round 9 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | STKL by 7 | George Sparrow | Harry Lever |
| 21/06/1913 | Round 10 | South Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | SMLB by 27 | George Sparrow | Harry Lever |
| 28/06/1913 | Round 11 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 14 | George Sparrow | Harry Lever |
| 05/07/1913 | Round 12 | University | HOME | WIN | STKL by 72 | George Sparrow | Harry Lever |
| 19/07/1913 | Round 13 | Richmond | HOME | WIN | STKL by 26 | George Sparrow | Harry Lever |
| 26/07/1913 | Round 14 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | STKL by 36 | George Sparrow | Harry Lever |
| 02/08/1913 | Round 15 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | STKL by 1 | George Sparrow | Harry Lever |
| 09/08/1913 | Round 16 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | STKL by 38 | George Sparrow | Harry Lever |
| 23/08/1913 | Round 17 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | STKL by 12 | George Sparrow | Harry Lever |
| 30/08/1913 | Round 18 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 68 | George Sparrow | Harry Lever |
| 06/09/1913 | Semi Final | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | STKL by 33 | George Sparrow | Harry Lever |
| 20/09/1913 | Preliminary Final | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | STKL by 25 | George Sparrow | Harry Lever |
| 27/09/1913 | Grand Final | Fitzroy | HOME | LOSS | FITZ by 13 | George Sparrow | Harry Lever |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.