St Kilda Football Club Season 2008

St Kilda Football Club Season 2008

Infobox australian football club
clubname = St Kilda Football Club


fullname =
nicknames = The Saints
season = 2008
position = 4th
topgoalkicker = Nick Riewoldt (65)
bestandfairest =
founded =
colours = Red, White and Black
league = Australian Football League
chairman = Greg Westaway
coach = Ross Lyon
captain = Nick Riewoldt
ground = Telstra Dome
ground2 =
ground3 =
capacity = 56,000
capacity2 =
capacity3 =
url = http://www.saints.com.au|www.saints.com.au]

St Kilda Football Club is competing in the 2008 AFL premiership, which is the 150th anniversary of the first official game of the sport that is now known as Australian Rules football.

Pre Season Cup

The season has started well for St Kilda with the club winning the 2008 Pre-season Cup - the National Australia Bank Cup.

The club had wins over Richmond in the round of 16, Geelong in the quarter-final, Essendon in the semi-final and won the final against the Adelaide Crows by five points at Football Park (AAMI stadium) 2-7-9-(69) to 0-9-10-(64) - St Kilda's third Pre-season Cup win in the AFL. Jason Gram won the Michael Tuck medal for player judged best on ground during the final.

2008 Premiership Season

2008 Finals Series

St. Kilda was eliminated by Hawthorn in the Preliminary Final.


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