 It is recorded in a letter to a paper St Kilda Football Club formed from members of the St Kilda Cricket Club in April 1858 but did not play any games in 1858.The club matches in 1858 were held on the Richmond paddock and MCG.The 1859 season had more teams form Brighton Park (School), Coast, Elsternwick, Hamilton, Melbourne, South Yarra, St Kilda, Emerald Hill, Prahran, University, Geelong and 40th Regiment.