Tuesday, 25 May 2004

Footystats Diary, Footy's best kept secret ...

One of my favorite AFL reference sites is Footystats Diary, Footy's best kept secret ... This site is maintained by a wonderful fellow called Kevin Taylor who is based in Sydney.

This week there was some interesting trivia about the Saints win.....

ST KILDA v WEST COAST
<> St Kilda equalled their best run of nine successive wins from 1997 ... the Saints registered its eighth 100+ points victory of 2034 VFL-AFL matches since 1897 –

109pts 1950-R2-JO St Kilda 20.24-144 v Hawthorn  5.5-35
102pts 1963-R14-JO St Kilda 16.21-117 v Fitzroy 2.3-15
110pts 1970-R2-JO Fitzroy 7.9-51 v St Kilda 23.23-161
131pts 1991-R7-M St Kilda 24.18-162 v Adelaide 4.7-31
120pts 1991-R23-M St Kilda 27.12-174 v Brisbane 7.12-54
108pts 1992-R10-M St Kilda 25.18-168 v Brisbane 9.6-60
101pts 1998-R10(n)-SCG Sydney 8.5-53 v St Kilda 24.10-154
101pts 2004-R9-Dok St Kilda 26.13-169 v West Coast 9.14-68

... the Saints shattered the highest score, and biggest winning margin records in the 28th contest between the two ... 100 LENNY HAYES (St Kilda) 1999-2004 ... 50 CALLUM CHAMBERS (West Coast) 2000-04 ... umpires wore orange shirts ...

[listening to: Accidentally in Love - Counting Crows ]
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Latest DVDs added to collection

I had a parcel arrive from Amazon today, with some new DVDs for the family:

As usual, I got my son Antony to update and publish the list online.

[listening to: Livin' La Vida Loca - Antonio Banderas ]
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