St Kilda Cricket Club
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St Kilda Cricket Club | ||||
Junction Oval | ||||
Australia | ||||
Ground information | ||||
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Location | Queens Road & Fitzroy Street St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria |
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Seating capacity | 8000 | |||
As of April 10, 2008 |
St Kilda Cricket Club plays the sport of cricket in the elite club competition of Melbourne, Australia, known as Victorian Premier Cricket. The club was founded in the nineteenth century and played its first season of premier cricket in 1906–07. Along with MCC, it is the most successful club in the competition with 18 first-XI premierships. Its home ground is the St Kilda Cricket Ground, often called the Junction Oval.
The club’s famous players include: Bert Ironmonger, Don Blackie and Shane Warne.
There is capacity for approxiamately 8000 fans. The ends are named City End and St Kilda End. The home team is Victoria.