1973 VFL Season: St Kilda
These are the details of the premiership results for St Kilda for the 1973 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Moorabbin Oval as their home ground, playing ten matches there (ten as hosts). The team finished the regular season in fifth place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Essendon in the elimination final, St Kilda were defeated by Richmond in the first semi final, resulting in finishing in fourth place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
1973 VFL Season
Team:
St Kilda
Club:
St Kilda
Home Ground:
Moorabbin Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
5th (W-D-L: 12-0-10, P%: 105.3)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Richmond (Semi Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell, Peter | #44 | 5 | 0 | R10-11, R18-19, EF |
| Besanko, Neil | #11 | 20 | 0 | R01, R03-04, R06-20, EF, SF |
| Bonney, John | #1 | 5 | 0 | R01-03, R05-06 |
| Breen, Barry | #4 | 21 | 28 | R03, R05-22, EF, SF |
| Colling, Gary | #12 | 24 | 6 | R01-22, EF, SF |
| Corner, Ian | #28 | 8 | 2 | R04-07, R09, R16, EF, SF |
| Davies, Russell | #47 | 9 | 4 | R12-15, R18-22 |
| Davis, Allan | #19 | 23 | 49 | R01-05, R07-22, EF, SF |
| Elliott, Glenn | #8 | 18 | 12 | R01-04, R06-10, R16-22, EF, SF |
| Elliott, Robert | #8 | 1 | 0 | R10 |
| Ellis, David | #16 | 4 | 0 | R04-06, R22 |
| Galt, Rod | #17 | 21 | 25 | R01-06, R09, R11-22, EF, SF |
| George, Ian | #46 | 6 | 4 | R08-12, R17 |
| Grambeau, Shane | #34 | 11 | 7 | R01-05, R07-10, R19-20 |
| Harper, Allan | #24 | 4 | 0 | R12-15 |
| Judson, Wayne | #42 | 24 | 0 | R01-22, EF, SF |
| Lawrence, Barry | #5 | 22 | 12 | R01-05, R07-21, EF, SF |
| Malthouse, Mick | #37 | 16 | 2 | R02-08, R11-19 |
| Manzie, John | #26 | 23 | 9 | R01-04, R06-22, EF, SF |
| Moran, Jeff | #15 | 22 | 20 | R01-06, R08-12, R14-22, EF, SF |
| Mynott, Brian | #2 | 22 | 10 | R01-13, R15-18, R20-22, EF, SF |
| Neale, Kevin | #18 | 24 | 22 | R01-22, EF, SF |
| O'Dea, Jim | #14 | 7 | 0 | R01-03, R05-08 |
| Payze, Travis | #20 | 14 | 5 | R01-02, R04-05, R07-16 |
| Perovic, Val | #32 | 12 | 8 | R13-22, EF, SF |
| Rae, Stephen | #25 | 2 | 0 | R04-05 |
| Reynolds, Russell | #21 | 22 | 16 | R01-18, R21-22, EF, SF |
| Sarau, Jeff | #30 | 16 | 3 | R03, R06-12, R14-17, R21-22, EF, SF |
| Scott, Graham | #29 | 6 | 0 | R07-08, R12, R20-22 |
| Stephens, John | #22 | 15 | 24 | R01-06, R11, R13, R17-22, SF |
| Theodore, Stephen | #23 | 21 | 9 | R01-02, R06-22, EF, SF |
| Trott, Stuart | #7 | 21 | 18 | R01-07, R09-11, R13-17, R19-22, EF, SF |
| Young, George | #27 | 11 | 28 | R01-02, R13-14, R18-22, EF, SF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeans, Allan | 24 | 13 | -0- | 11 | R01-22, EF, SF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/04/1973 | Round 1 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | STKL by 32 | Allan Jeans | Stuart Trott |
| 14/04/1973 | Round 2 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | STKL by 57 | Allan Jeans | Stuart Trott |
| 21/04/1973 | Round 3 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 29 | Allan Jeans | Stuart Trott |
| 25/04/1973 | Round 4 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 70 | Allan Jeans | Stuart Trott |
| 05/05/1973 | Round 5 | South Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | STKL by 28 | Allan Jeans | Stuart Trott |
| 12/05/1973 | Round 6 | Essendon | HOME | LOSS | ESSE by 19 | Allan Jeans | Stuart Trott |
| 19/05/1973 | Round 7 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 3 | Allan Jeans | Stuart Trott |
| 26/05/1973 | Round 8 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | STKL by 46 | Allan Jeans | unknown |
| 04/06/1973 | Round 9 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | STKL by 14 | Allan Jeans | Stuart Trott |
| 09/06/1973 | Round 10 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 26 | Allan Jeans | Stuart Trott |
| 16/06/1973 | Round 11 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | STKL by 24 | Allan Jeans | Stuart Trott |
| 23/06/1973 | Round 12 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | STKL by 26 | Allan Jeans | unknown |
| 30/06/1973 | Round 13 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | STKL by 60 | Allan Jeans | Stuart Trott |
| 07/07/1973 | Round 14 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 21 | Allan Jeans | Stuart Trott |
| 14/07/1973 | Round 15 | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 13 | Allan Jeans | Stuart Trott |
| 21/07/1973 | Round 16 | South Melbourne | HOME | WIN | STKL by 7 | Allan Jeans | Stuart Trott |
| 28/07/1973 | Round 17 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 23 | Allan Jeans | Stuart Trott |
| 04/08/1973 | Round 18 | Footscray | HOME | WIN | STKL by 24 | Allan Jeans | unknown |
| 11/08/1973 | Round 19 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 3 | Allan Jeans | Stuart Trott |
| 18/08/1973 | Round 20 | Hawthorn | AWAY | WIN | STKL by 21 | Allan Jeans | Stuart Trott |
| 25/08/1973 | Round 21 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | STKL by 18 | Allan Jeans | Stuart Trott |
| 01/09/1973 | Round 22 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 48 | Allan Jeans | Stuart Trott |
| 08/09/1973 | Elimination Final | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | STKL by 67 | Allan Jeans | Stuart Trott |
| 15/09/1973 | Semi Final | Richmond | AWAY | LOSS | RICH by 40 | Allan Jeans | Stuart Trott |