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St Kilda

full club name:	St Kilda Football Club
nickname:	Saints
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club colours:	red, white, black
first season:	1897
home ground:	Telstra Dome, Melbourne
city base:	Melbourne, Victoria
premierships:	1966
Brownlow medallists:	Colin Watson (1925) Brian Gleeson (1957) Neil Roberts (1958) Verdun Howell (1959) Ian Stewart (1965, 66) Ross Smith (1967) Tony Lockett (1987) Robert Harvey (1997, 98)
wooden spoon:	1897-1902 (6), 1904, 1909-10 (2), 1920, 1924, 1943, 1945, 1947-48 (2), 1952, 1954-55 (2), 1977, 1979, 1983-86 (4), 1988, 2000

Trivia

The first player to front the VFL Tribunal was St.Kilda's Bill Matthews in 1898 (in the second year of the VFL competition). He was found guilty (no charge was recorded) and received a severe reprimand.