Ross Smith

This is the player profile for Ross Gibson Smith, born in 1942. He played for St Kilda in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with St Kilda in 1966. He played for Subiaco in the WAFL, winning a premiership with Subiaco in 1973. Smith also coached St Kilda.

Not to be confused with:
Ross Smith (b. 03/02/1965) - North Melbourne and Victoria

Player Details

Name: Ross Smith
Full Name: Ross Gibson Smith
DOB: 12/09/1942
Height: 173cm
Weight: 71kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1961-1972, 1975) - 234 matches, 230 goals
    • St Kilda (1961-1972, 1975) - 234 matches, 230 goals
  • WAFL History: (1973-1974) - 39 matches, 0 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • St Kilda (1961-1972, 1975)
      • 234 matches played for St Kilda in the VFL/AFL, with 64 as captain
      • 1966 premiership won with St Kilda in the VFL/AFL
      • Team captain for St Kilda (1970-1971) in the VFL/AFL
  • WAFL Accolades:
    • Subiaco (1973-1974)
      • 39 matches played for Subiaco in the WAFL, with 1 as captain
      • 1973 (c) premiership won with Subiaco in the WAFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1961 VFL Season St Kilda 16 9 R02-09, R12-18, SF
1962 VFL Season St Kilda 14 12 R01-03, R06-08, R11-18
1963 VFL Season St Kilda 18 17 R01-03, R05-18, SF
1964 VFL Season St Kilda 18 21 R01-18
1965 VFL Season St Kilda 15 21 R01-03, R09-18, SF, GF
1966 VFL Season St Kilda 20 18 R01-13, R15-18, SF, PF, GF
1967 VFL Season St Kilda 17 24 R01-10, R12-18
1968 VFL Season St Kilda 21 21 R01-20, SF
1969 VFL Season St Kilda 20 18 R01-20
1970 VFL Season St Kilda 15 14 R01-04, R14-22, SF, PF
1971 VFL Season St Kilda 25 31 R01-22, SF, PF, GF
1972 VFL Season St Kilda 23 16 R01-11, R13-22, EF, SF
1973 WANFL Season Subiaco 23 0 R01-08, R10-21, SF, PF, GF
1974 WANFL Season Subiaco 16 0 R01-03, R10-21, SF
1975 VFL Season St Kilda 12 8 R10, R12-22

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1969 VFL Season St Kilda 1 R01
1970 VFL Season St Kilda 15 R01-04, R14-22, SF, PF
1971 VFL Season St Kilda 25 R01-22, SF, PF, GF
1972 VFL Season St Kilda 23 R01-11, R13-22, EF, SF
1973 WANFL Season Subiaco 1 GF

Leadership History

The season history for team leadership positions.

Season Premiership Team Position Matches Rounds
1970 VFL Season St Kilda Captain 24 R01-22, SF, PF
1971 VFL Season St Kilda Captain 25 R01-22, SF, PF, GF