2007 St Kilda Football Club season

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St Kilda Football Club
2007 season
President Rod Butterss
Coach Ross Lyon
Captain(s) Nick Riewoldt
Lenny Hayes
Luke Ball
Home ground Telstra Dome (Capacity: 56,347)
NAB Cup First Round (Lost 1.5.6 (45) to 0.7.10 (52) vs Brisbane Lions, Match #5)
Home and away season 9th
Finals series DNQ
Trevor Barker Award Nick Riewoldt
Leading goalkicker Fraser Gehrig (59)
Highest home attendance47,605 (21 April vs Essendon, Round 4)
Lowest home attendance24,041 (18 August vs Fremantle, Round 20)

The 2007 St Kilda Football Club season was the 111th in the club's history. Coached by Ross Lyon and co-captained by Nick Riewoldt, Lenny Hayes and Luke Ball, they competed in the AFL's 2007 Toyota Premiership Season. [1]

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The club finished ninth on the premiership ladder; winning 11 games, losing 10 and drawing one. It was the first time since 2003 the team failed to qualify for the finals series.

Standings

2007 AFL ladder
PosTeamPldWLDPFPAPPPts
1 Geelong (P)22184025421664152.872 Finals series
2 Port Adelaide 22157023142038113.560
3 West Coast 22157021621935111.760
4 Kangaroos 22148021831998109.356
5 Hawthorn 22139020971855113.052
6 Collingwood 22139020111992101.052
7 Sydney 22129120311698119.650
8 Adelaide 221210018811712109.948
9 St Kilda 22111011874194196.546
10 Brisbane Lions 22911219861885105.440
11 Fremantle 221012022542198102.540
12 Essendon 22101202184239491.240
13 Western Bulldogs 2291212111246985.538
14 Melbourne 2251701890241878.220
15 Carlton 2241802167291174.416
16 Richmond 2231811958253777.214
Source: AFL ladder
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.
(P) Premiers

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