1986 VFL Season
Season Details
Name:
1986 VFL Season
Team(s):
12
Round(s):
22
Finals System:
McIntyre Final Five System
Match(es):
138
Season Results
Premiers:
Hawthorn
Runners-Up:
Carlton
Minor Premiers:
Hawthorn
Brownlow Medallist(s):
Robert DiPierdomenico (Hawthorn), Greg Williams (Sydney)
Coleman Medallist(s):
Brian Taylor (Collingwood)
Norm Smith Medallist(s):
Gary Ayres (Hawthorn)
Leigh Matthews Trophy Winner(s):
Paul Roos (Fitzroy)
Team Results
Team | Ladder (W-D-L & P%) | Brownlow Leader(s) | Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hawthorn (P) | 1st | 18 | -0- | 4 | 141.6% | Robert DiPierdomenico (17) | Jason Dunstall (66) |
Sydney | 2nd | 16 | -0- | 6 | 118.4% | Greg Williams (17) | Warwick Capper (88) |
Carlton (R) | 3rd | 15 | -0- | 7 | 141.8% | Jon Dorotich, Wayne Harmes (12) | Stephen Kernahan (53) |
Fitzroy | 4th | 13 | -0- | 9 | 100.2% | Paul Roos (16) | Richard Osborne (58) |
Essendon | 5th | 12 | -0- | 10 | 120.3% | Glenn Hawker (15) | Alan Ezard (47) |
Collingwood | 6th | 12 | -0- | 10 | 109.2% | Bruce Abernethy (13) | Brian Taylor (100) |
North Melbourne | 7th | 12 | -0- | 10 | 98.6% | Mark Arceri (9) | Jim Krakouer (32) |
Footscray | 8th | 11 | -0- | 11 | 97.7% | Brad Hardie (9) | Simon Beasley (88) |
Geelong | 9th | 7 | -0- | 15 | 82.1% | Damian Bourke, Paul Couch (8) | Gary Ablett (65) |
Richmond | 10th | 7 | -0- | 15 | 78.4% | Dale Weightman (8) | Michael Roach (62) |
Melbourne | 11th | 7 | -0- | 15 | 74.9% | Alan Johnson (7) | Greg Healy (35) |
St Kilda | 12th | 2 | -0- | 20 | 71.9% | Peter McConville (10) | Tony Lockett (60) |
Umpire Results
Umpire Position | Umpire(s) |
---|---|
Field Umpire | 24 |
Goal Umpire | 2 |
Boundary Umpire | 2 |
Season Fixture
Round 1
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 29/03/1986 | 2:10 PM | Richmond v Melbourne | MCG | 128 | - | 138 | 25,219 |
SAT | 29/03/1986 | 2:10 PM | Geelong v Fitzroy | Kardinia Park | 84 | - | 112 | 17,478 |
SAT | 29/03/1986 | 2:10 PM | Collingwood v Essendon | Victoria Park | 68 | - | 133 | 28,634 |
MON | 31/03/1986 | 2:10 PM | Hawthorn v Carlton | VFL Park | 113 | - | 77 | 48,107 |
MON | 31/03/1986 | 2:10 PM | Footscray v St Kilda | Western Oval | 107 | - | 90 | 22,449 |
MON | 31/03/1986 | 2:10 PM | North Melbourne v Sydney | MCG | 101 | - | 126 | 22,579 |
Round 2
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRI | 04/04/1986 | 7:40 PM | North Melbourne v Hawthorn | MCG | 108 | - | 111 | 26,456 |
SAT | 05/04/1986 | 2:10 PM | Melbourne v St Kilda | MCG | 136 | - | 108 | 20,801 |
SAT | 05/04/1986 | 2:10 PM | Essendon v Geelong | Windy Hill | 148 | - | 51 | 19,387 |
SAT | 05/04/1986 | 2:10 PM | Carlton v Richmond | Princes Park | 125 | - | 95 | 20,811 |
SAT | 05/04/1986 | 2:10 PM | Fitzroy v Footscray | VFL Park | 79 | - | 69 | 20,439 |
SUN | 06/04/1986 | 2:10 PM | Sydney v Collingwood | SCG | 134 | - | 100 | 20,243 |
Round 3
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 12/04/1986 | 2:10 PM | Fitzroy v Melbourne | Victoria Park | 104 | - | 88 | 12,599 |
SAT | 12/04/1986 | 2:10 PM | Geelong v Sydney | Kardinia Park | 105 | - | 132 | 16,865 |
SAT | 12/04/1986 | 2:10 PM | St Kilda v Carlton | Moorabbin Oval | 69 | - | 157 | 19,410 |
SAT | 12/04/1986 | 2:10 PM | Footscray v Essendon | VFL Park | 81 | - | 89 | 33,546 |
SAT | 12/04/1986 | 2:10 PM | North Melbourne v Collingwood | MCG | 112 | - | 69 | 29,842 |
SAT | 12/04/1986 | 2:10 PM | Hawthorn v Richmond | Princes Park | 154 | - | 99 | 11,349 |
Round 4
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 19/04/1986 | 2:10 PM | Essendon v Melbourne | Windy Hill | 170 | - | 108 | 18,265 |
SAT | 19/04/1986 | 2:10 PM | Collingwood v Geelong | Victoria Park | 136 | - | 91 | 19,826 |
SAT | 19/04/1986 | 2:10 PM | Carlton v Fitzroy | Princes Park | 156 | - | 75 | 28,021 |
SAT | 19/04/1986 | 2:10 PM | St Kilda v Hawthorn | Moorabbin Oval | 116 | - | 128 | 11,670 |
SAT | 19/04/1986 | 2:10 PM | Richmond v North Melbourne | VFL Park | 113 | - | 96 | 17,223 |
SUN | 20/04/1986 | 2:10 PM | Sydney v Footscray | SCG | 142 | - | 66 | 18,766 |
Round 5
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRI | 25/04/1986 | 2:10 PM | Melbourne v Sydney | MCG | 101 | - | 110 | 40,117 |
FRI | 25/04/1986 | 2:10 PM | Carlton v Essendon | VFL Park | 71 | - | 55 | 68,151 |
FRI | 25/04/1986 | 5:00 PM | North Melbourne v Geelong | MCG | 154 | - | 92 | 40,117 |
SAT | 26/04/1986 | 2:10 PM | Richmond v St Kilda | MCG | 135 | - | 84 | 21,611 |
SAT | 26/04/1986 | 2:10 PM | Fitzroy v Hawthorn | Victoria Park | 104 | - | 90 | 13,311 |
SAT | 26/04/1986 | 2:10 PM | Footscray v Collingwood | Western Oval | 80 | - | 73 | 23,683 |
Round 6
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRI | 02/05/1986 | 7:40 PM | North Melbourne v St Kilda | MCG | 139 | - | 103 | 13,522 |
SAT | 03/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Melbourne v Collingwood | MCG | 83 | - | 121 | 32,472 |
SAT | 03/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Geelong v Footscray | Kardinia Park | 110 | - | 91 | 16,157 |
SAT | 03/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Hawthorn v Essendon | VFL Park | 126 | - | 102 | 38,381 |
SAT | 03/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Fitzroy v Richmond | Princes Park | 121 | - | 122 | 11,957 |
SUN | 04/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Sydney v Carlton | SCG | 120 | - | 98 | 37,873 |
Round 7
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 10/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Geelong v Melbourne | VFL Park | 89 | - | 58 | 14,504 |
SAT | 10/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Collingwood v Carlton | Victoria Park | 69 | - | 109 | 27,069 |
SAT | 10/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Richmond v Essendon | MCG | 105 | - | 145 | 38,456 |
SAT | 10/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | St Kilda v Fitzroy | Moorabbin Oval | 74 | - | 87 | 11,296 |
SAT | 10/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Hawthorn v Sydney | Princes Park | 133 | - | 100 | 19,300 |
SAT | 10/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Footscray v North Melbourne | Western Oval | 95 | - | 77 | 18,196 |
Round 8
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 17/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Melbourne v Footscray | MCG | 132 | - | 80 | 18,360 |
SAT | 17/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Carlton v Geelong | Princes Park | 134 | - | 105 | 21,829 |
SAT | 17/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Essendon v St Kilda | Windy Hill | 146 | - | 84 | 15,132 |
SAT | 17/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Fitzroy v North Melbourne | Victoria Park | 97 | - | 120 | 12,189 |
SAT | 17/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Collingwood v Hawthorn | VFL Park | 59 | - | 104 | 26,032 |
SUN | 18/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Sydney v Richmond | SCG | 111 | - | 112 | 25,219 |
Round 9
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 24/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | North Melbourne v Melbourne | VFL Park | 83 | - | 48 | 14,478 |
SAT | 24/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Footscray v Carlton | Western Oval | 50 | - | 36 | 21,478 |
SAT | 24/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Fitzroy v Essendon | Victoria Park | 115 | - | 70 | 14,979 |
SAT | 24/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | St Kilda v Sydney | Moorabbin Oval | 38 | - | 47 | 12,492 |
SAT | 24/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Richmond v Collingwood | MCG | 76 | - | 112 | 41,945 |
SUN | 25/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Geelong v Hawthorn | Kardinia Park | 86 | - | 119 | 21,646 |
Round 10
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRI | 30/05/1986 | 7:40 PM | North Melbourne v Essendon | MCG | 137 | - | 121 | 40,531 |
SAT | 31/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Melbourne v Carlton | MCG | 49 | - | 165 | 27,440 |
SAT | 31/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Geelong v Richmond | Kardinia Park | 126 | - | 110 | 13,746 |
SAT | 31/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Collingwood v St Kilda | VFL Park | 133 | - | 91 | 24,865 |
SAT | 31/05/1986 | 2:10 PM | Hawthorn v Footscray | Princes Park | 79 | - | 108 | 15,846 |
SUN | 01/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | Sydney v Fitzroy | SCG | 126 | - | 101 | 23,091 |
Round 11
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 07/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | Hawthorn v Melbourne | Princes Park | 145 | - | 60 | 10,903 |
SAT | 07/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | St Kilda v Geelong | VFL Park | 88 | - | 126 | 21,805 |
SAT | 07/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | Collingwood v Fitzroy | Victoria Park | 122 | - | 78 | 27,166 |
MON | 09/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | Carlton v North Melbourne | Princes Park | 142 | - | 64 | 32,557 |
MON | 09/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | Essendon v Sydney | Windy Hill | 58 | - | 78 | 27,267 |
MON | 09/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | Richmond v Footscray | MCG | 97 | - | 80 | 35,360 |
Round 12
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRI | 13/06/1986 | 7:40 PM | Sydney v North Melbourne | SCG | 91 | - | 95 | 26,770 |
SAT | 14/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | Melbourne v Richmond | MCG | 125 | - | 134 | 19,032 |
SAT | 14/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | Fitzroy v Geelong | Victoria Park | 145 | - | 77 | 10,987 |
SAT | 14/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | Essendon v Collingwood | VFL Park | 94 | - | 120 | 49,022 |
SAT | 14/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | St Kilda v Footscray | Moorabbin Oval | 75 | - | 154 | 12,520 |
SUN | 15/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | Carlton v Hawthorn | MCG | 110 | - | 133 | 57,634 |
Round 13
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 21/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | St Kilda v Melbourne | Moorabbin Oval | 101 | - | 49 | 11,242 |
SAT | 21/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | Geelong v Essendon | Kardinia Park | 77 | - | 89 | 17,783 |
SAT | 21/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | Richmond v Carlton | VFL Park | 73 | - | 132 | 26,231 |
SAT | 21/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | Collingwood v Sydney | Victoria Park | 95 | - | 96 | 27,611 |
SAT | 21/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | Footscray v Fitzroy | Western Oval | 143 | - | 55 | 16,348 |
SAT | 21/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | Hawthorn v North Melbourne | Princes Park | 152 | - | 92 | 14,578 |
Round 14
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 28/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | Melbourne v Fitzroy | VFL Park | 115 | - | 71 | 10,049 |
SAT | 28/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | Carlton v St Kilda | Princes Park | 163 | - | 76 | 14,718 |
SAT | 28/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | Essendon v Footscray | Windy Hill | 56 | - | 85 | 21,312 |
SAT | 28/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | Collingwood v North Melbourne | Victoria Park | 115 | - | 68 | 21,351 |
SAT | 28/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | Richmond v Hawthorn | MCG | 74 | - | 175 | 20,264 |
SUN | 29/06/1986 | 2:10 PM | Sydney v Geelong | SCG | 113 | - | 91 | 22,106 |
Round 15
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRI | 04/07/1986 | 7:40 PM | North Melbourne v Richmond | MCG | 86 | - | 114 | 16,975 |
SAT | 05/07/1986 | 2:10 PM | Melbourne v Essendon | MCG | 60 | - | 182 | 21,560 |
SAT | 05/07/1986 | 2:10 PM | Geelong v Collingwood | Kardinia Park | 58 | - | 129 | 17,659 |
SAT | 05/07/1986 | 2:10 PM | Fitzroy v Carlton | VFL Park | 59 | - | 53 | 14,962 |
SAT | 05/07/1986 | 2:10 PM | Hawthorn v St Kilda | Princes Park | 59 | - | 38 | 6,979 |
SAT | 05/07/1986 | 2:10 PM | Footscray v Sydney | Western Oval | 70 | - | 86 | 21,963 |
Round 16
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 12/07/1986 | 2:10 PM | Melbourne v Hawthorn | VFL Park | 50 | - | 117 | 10,272 |
SAT | 12/07/1986 | 2:10 PM | Geelong v St Kilda | Kardinia Park | 112 | - | 85 | 9,491 |
SAT | 12/07/1986 | 2:10 PM | North Melbourne v Carlton | MCG | 92 | - | 149 | 24,506 |
SUN | 13/07/1986 | 2:10 PM | Sydney v Essendon | SCG | 162 | - | 103 | 33,192 |
SAT | 19/07/1986 | 2:10 PM | Fitzroy v Collingwood | VFL Park | 85 | - | 132 | 34,488 |
SAT | 19/07/1986 | 2:10 PM | Footscray v Richmond | Western Oval | 122 | - | 95 | 19,341 |
Round 17
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 20/07/1986 | 2:10 PM | Essendon v Carlton | MCG | 105 | - | 80 | 51,646 |
SAT | 26/07/1986 | 2:10 PM | Geelong v North Melbourne | VFL Park | 123 | - | 142 | 10,091 |
SAT | 26/07/1986 | 2:10 PM | St Kilda v Richmond | Moorabbin Oval | 129 | - | 54 | 11,889 |
SAT | 26/07/1986 | 2:10 PM | Hawthorn v Fitzroy | Princes Park | 45 | - | 96 | 9,886 |
SAT | 26/07/1986 | 2:10 PM | Collingwood v Footscray | MCG | 76 | - | 65 | 49,124 |
SUN | 27/07/1986 | 2:10 PM | Sydney v Melbourne | SCG | 189 | - | 65 | 19,110 |
Round 18
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 02/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Collingwood v Melbourne | Victoria Park | 92 | - | 105 | 16,943 |
SAT | 02/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Footscray v Geelong | VFL Park | 79 | - | 76 | 11,460 |
SAT | 02/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Carlton v Sydney | Princes Park | 104 | - | 87 | 27,343 |
SAT | 02/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Essendon v Hawthorn | Windy Hill | 137 | - | 50 | 21,223 |
SAT | 02/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | St Kilda v North Melbourne | Moorabbin Oval | 90 | - | 127 | 11,413 |
SAT | 02/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Richmond v Fitzroy | MCG | 85 | - | 94 | 15,200 |
Round 19
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 09/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Melbourne v Geelong | MCG | 127 | - | 120 | 32,635 |
SAT | 09/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Essendon v Richmond | VFL Park | 154 | - | 75 | 30,349 |
SAT | 09/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Fitzroy v St Kilda | Victoria Park | 160 | - | 75 | 8,311 |
SAT | 09/08/1986 | 5:00 PM | North Melbourne v Footscray | MCG | 140 | - | 83 | 32,635 |
SUN | 10/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Carlton v Collingwood | MCG | 136 | - | 87 | 72,505 |
SUN | 10/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Sydney v Hawthorn | SCG | 73 | - | 171 | 39,763 |
Round 20
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 16/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Footscray v Melbourne | Western Oval | 128 | - | 71 | 11,924 |
SAT | 16/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Geelong v Carlton | Kardinia Park | 108 | - | 79 | 13,086 |
SAT | 16/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | St Kilda v Essendon | Moorabbin Oval | 48 | - | 82 | 13,171 |
SAT | 16/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Richmond v Sydney | MCG | 96 | - | 144 | 16,142 |
SAT | 16/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | North Melbourne v Fitzroy | VFL Park | 93 | - | 61 | 15,931 |
SAT | 16/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Hawthorn v Collingwood | Princes Park | 144 | - | 72 | 16,529 |
Round 21
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 23/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Melbourne v North Melbourne | MCG | 182 | - | 97 | 15,110 |
SAT | 23/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Hawthorn v Geelong | Princes Park | 225 | - | 90 | 9,659 |
SAT | 23/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Carlton v Footscray | VFL Park | 151 | - | 72 | 28,697 |
SAT | 23/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Essendon v Fitzroy | Windy Hill | 61 | - | 96 | 18,882 |
SAT | 23/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Collingwood v Richmond | Victoria Park | 156 | - | 55 | 17,800 |
SUN | 24/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Sydney v St Kilda | SCG | 140 | - | 111 | 18,179 |
Round 22
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 30/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Carlton v Melbourne | Princes Park | 139 | - | 53 | 17,471 |
SAT | 30/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Richmond v Geelong | MCG | 104 | - | 136 | 13,569 |
SAT | 30/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Essendon v North Melbourne | Windy Hill | 79 | - | 101 | 17,982 |
SAT | 30/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | St Kilda v Collingwood | VFL Park | 73 | - | 125 | 30,442 |
SAT | 30/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Fitzroy v Sydney | Victoria Park | 73 | - | 63 | 17,141 |
SAT | 30/08/1986 | 2:10 PM | Footscray v Hawthorn | Western Oval | 55 | - | 125 | 15,196 |
Finals Week 1
Elimination Final
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 06/09/1986 | 2:30 PM | Fitzroy v Essendon | VFL Park | 58 | - | 57 | 59,420 |
Qualifying Final
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUN | 07/09/1986 | 2:30 PM | Sydney v Carlton | MCG | 104 | - | 120 | 66,016 |
Finals Week 2
Semi Final
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 13/09/1986 | 2:30 PM | Hawthorn v Carlton | VFL Park | 84 | - | 112 | 62,315 |
SUN | 14/09/1986 | 2:30 PM | Sydney v Fitzroy | MCG | 89 | - | 94 | 65,763 |
Finals Week 3
Preliminary Final
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 20/09/1986 | 2:30 PM | Hawthorn v Fitzroy | VFL Park | 110 | - | 54 | 68,339 |
Finals Week 4
Grand Final
Date | Match | Venue | Result | Attendance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAT | 27/09/1986 | 2:50 PM | Carlton v Hawthorn | MCG | 68 | - | 110 | 101,861 |
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