2008 AFL Season: St Kilda
These are the details of the premiership results for St Kilda for the 2008 season of the Australian Football League. The team used Telstra Dome as their home ground, playing fourteen matches there (eleven as hosts and three as visitors). The team finished the regular season in fourth place, securing a place in the finals series. After being defeated by Geelong in the first qualifying final and defeating Collingwood in the first semi final, St Kilda were defeated by Hawthorn in the second preliminary final, resulting in finishing in fourth place overall (adjusted for finals).
Team Details
Competition:
2008 AFL Season
Team:
St Kilda
Club:
St Kilda
Home Ground:
Telstra Dome
Team Results
Ladder Position:
4th (W-D-L: 13-0-9, P%: 110.6)
Finals Performance:
Defeated by Hawthorn (Preliminary Final)
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen, Jarryd | #36 | 4 | 0 | R13-15, SF |
| Armitage, David | #20 | 13 | 10 | R05-08, R10-11, R13-17, SF, PF |
| Baker, Steven | #10 | 2 | 0 | R06-07 |
| Ball, Luke | #14 | 18 | 7 | R01-18 |
| Birss, Shane | #22 | 8 | 8 | R06-11, R21-22 |
| Blake, Jason | #27 | 23 | 6 | R02-06, R08-22, QF, SF, PF |
| Clarke, Raphael | #16 | 11 | 2 | R01-03, R07-08, R20-22, QF, SF, PF |
| Clarke, Xavier | #3 | 8 | 6 | R01-07, QF |
| Dal Santo, Nick | #26 | 24 | 12 | R01-12, R14-22, QF, SF, PF |
| Dempster, Sean | #24 | 19 | 3 | R04-22 |
| Eddy, Robert | #40 | 13 | 3 | R13-22, QF, SF, PF |
| Ferguson, Matthew | #21 | 2 | 0 | R10-11 |
| Fiora, Aaron | #17 | 10 | 3 | R01-04, R09, R16-19, PF |
| Fisher, Leigh | #6 | 9 | 1 | R01-06, R08-09, R11 |
| Fisher, Sam | #25 | 25 | 5 | R01-22, QF, SF, PF |
| Gardiner, Charlie | #28 | 12 | 9 | R01, R05-08, R12-14, R20-22, QF |
| Gardiner, Michael | #15 | 9 | 1 | R01-02, R07-12, R17 |
| Geary, Jarryn | #42 | 10 | 0 | R01-03, R09-13, R18-19 |
| Gehrig, Fraser | #9 | 5 | 9 | R02-04, R07-08 |
| Gilbert, Sam | #19 | 19 | 4 | R01-05, R12-22, QF, SF, PF |
| Goddard, Brendon | #18 | 23 | 11 | R03-22, QF, SF, PF |
| Gram, Jason | #1 | 25 | 20 | R01-22, QF, SF, PF |
| Gwilt, James | #33 | 13 | 3 | R11-15, R18-22, QF, SF, PF |
| Harvey, Robert | #35 | 24 | 7 | R01-10, R12-22, QF, SF, PF |
| Hayes, Lenny | #7 | 24 | 5 | R01-13, R15-22, QF, SF, PF |
| Hudghton, Max | #8 | 23 | 0 | R01-06, R08-17, R19-22, QF, SF, PF |
| Jones, Clint | #38 | 20 | 6 | R01, R04-05, R09-22, QF, SF, PF |
| King, Steven | #2 | 22 | 5 | R01-05, R08-10, R12-22, QF, SF, PF |
| Koschitzke, Justin | #23 | 22 | 30 | R01-11, R14-16, R18-22, QF, SF, PF |
| Maguire, Matt | #31 | 4 | 0 | R04-07 |
| McEvoy, Ben | #5 | 1 | 0 | R13 |
| McQualter, Andrew | #32 | 12 | 2 | R12-20, QF, SF, PF |
| Milne, Stephen | #44 | 24 | 60 | R01-12, R14-22, QF, SF, PF |
| Montagna, Leigh | #11 | 25 | 12 | R01-22, QF, SF, PF |
| Riewoldt, Nick | #12 | 24 | 65 | R01-07, R09-22, QF, SF, PF |
| Rix, Michael | #29 | 1 | 0 | R06 |
| Schneider, Adam | #13 | 19 | 28 | R01-03, R07-12, R16-22, QF, SF, PF |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon, Ross | 25 | 14 | -0- | 11 | R01-22, QF, SF, PF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/03/2008 | Round 1 | Sydney | HOME | WIN | STKL by 2 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 29/03/2008 | Round 2 | Carlton | HOME | WIN | STKL by 40 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 04/04/2008 | Round 3 | Western Bulldogs | AWAY | LOSS | WBUL by 38 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 12/04/2008 | Round 4 | Geelong | HOME | LOSS | GEEL by 42 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 18/04/2008 | Round 5 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | STKL by 36 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 26/04/2008 | Round 6 | Port Adelaide | AWAY | LOSS | PADL by 21 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 03/05/2008 | Round 7 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | STKL by 3 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 16/05/2008 | Round 8 | Collingwood | HOME | LOSS | COLL by 9 | Ross Lyon | unknown |
| 25/05/2008 | Round 9 | Brisbane Lions | AWAY | LOSS | BRIL by 46 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 01/06/2008 | Round 10 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | STKL by 79 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 08/06/2008 | Round 11 | Western Bulldogs | HOME | LOSS | WBUL by 27 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 14/06/2008 | Round 12 | Sydney | AWAY | LOSS | SYDN by 35 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 20/06/2008 | Round 13 | Fremantle | HOME | WIN | STKL by 8 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 28/06/2008 | Round 14 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | STKL by 15 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 11/07/2008 | Round 15 | Carlton | AWAY | WIN | STKL by 32 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 19/07/2008 | Round 16 | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | STKL by 30 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 26/07/2008 | Round 17 | West Coast | AWAY | LOSS | WCST by 17 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 03/08/2008 | Round 18 | Port Adelaide | HOME | WIN | STKL by 8 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 09/08/2008 | Round 19 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 14 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 17/08/2008 | Round 20 | Fremantle | AWAY | WIN | STKL by 43 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 24/08/2008 | Round 21 | Adelaide | HOME | WIN | STKL by 48 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 31/08/2008 | Round 22 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | STKL by 108 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 07/09/2008 | Qualifying Final | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 58 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 13/09/2008 | Semi Final | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | STKL by 34 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |
| 20/09/2008 | Preliminary Final | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 54 | Ross Lyon | Nick Riewoldt |