2006 St Kilda Football Club season

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St Kilda Football Club
2006 season
President Rod Butterss
Coach Grant Thomas
Captain(s) Luke Ball
Home ground Telstra Dome (Capacity: 56,347)
Aurora Stadium (Capacity: 19,500)
NAB Cup First Round (Lost 1.9.10 (73) to 2.8.8 (74) vs Collingwood, Match #7)
Home and away season 6th
Finals series Elimination Finalists (10.12 (72) to 13.12 (90) vs Melbourne, 2nd Elimination Final)
Trevor Barker Award Nick Riewoldt
Leading goalkicker Fraser Gehrig (71)
Highest home attendance67,528 (8 September vs Melbourne, 2nd Elimination Final)
Lowest home attendance15,282 (3 April vs Fremantle, Round 5)

The 2006 St Kilda Football Club season was the 110th in the club's history. Coached by Grant Thomas and captained by Luke Ball, they competed in the AFL's 2006 Toyota Premiership Season. [1]

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Standings

2006 AFL ladder
PosTeamPldWLDPFPAPPPts
1 West Coast (P)22175022571874120.468 Finals series
2 Adelaide 22166023311640142.164
3 Fremantle 22157020791893109.860
4 Sydney 22148020981630128.756
5 Collingwood 22148023451965119.356
6 St Kilda 22148020741752118.456
7 Melbourne 22138121461957109.754
8 Western Bulldogs 22139023112173106.452
9 Richmond 22111101934224586.144
10 Geelong 22101111982200299.042
11 Hawthorn 2291301834214085.736
12 Port Adelaide 2281401911215188.832
13 Brisbane Lions 2271501844223982.428
14 Kangaroos 2271501754216780.928
15 Essendon 2231812021246981.914
16 Carlton 2231811791241574.214
Source: AFL ladder
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

Players and staff

  

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