St Kilda Cricket Club

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St Kilda Cricket Club
Junction Oval
Australia
Ground information
Location Queens Road & Fitzroy Street
St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria
Seating capacity 8000

As of April 10, 2008
Source: Official site

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.

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