1987 VFL Season: Carlton
Season Team Details
Season:
1987 VFL Season
Team:
Carlton
Home Ground:
Princes Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
1st (W-D-L: 18-0-4, P%: 138.0%)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Players:
35
Brownlow Leader(s):
Paul Meldrum (15)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away):
Stephen Kernahan (67)
John Nicholls Medal Recipient(s):
Stephen Kernahan
Team Leaders
Captain(s): Stephen Kernahan
Player Results
| Player | Guernsey(s) | Match(es) | Round(s) | Goal(s) | Brownlow |
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| Aitken, Ian | #22 | 16 | R02-R03, R07-R14, R19-R22, SF, GF | 4 | 0 |
| Alvin, Tom | #31 | 24 | R01-R22, SF, GF | 3 | 2 |
| Blackwell, Wayne | #8 | 3 | R15, R17, R22 | 1 | 0 |
| Bradley, Craig | #21 | 22 | R01-R14, R16, R18-R22, SF, GF | 17 | 14 |
| Buckley, Jim | #16 | 2 | R13-R14 | 1 | 0 |
| Dean, Peter | #35 | 19 | R01-R06, R08-R18, SF, GF | 2 | 0 |
| Dennis, Richard | #3 | 23 | R02-R22, SF, GF | 13 | 3 |
| Dorotich, Jon | #6 | 20 | R03, R05-R09, R11-R22, SF, GF | 4 | 8 |
| Dunlop, Jamie | #24 | 3 | R04, R12-R13 | 0 | 0 |
| Evans, Bernie | #15 | 13 | R01-R06, R16, R18-R22, SF | 15 | 0 |
| Gallagher, Michael | #29 | 9 | R07-R15 | 12 | 0 |
| Glascott, David | #32 | 24 | R01-R22, SF, GF | 13 | 1 |
| Gleeson, Adrian | #12 | 23 | R02-R22, SF, GF | 17 | 0 |
| Hanna, Mil | #13 | 8 | R07-R14 | 9 | 0 |
| Herman, Ian | #25 | 3 | R11-R13 | 1 | 0 |
| Hunter, Ken | #9 | 11 | R14-R22, SF, GF | 8 | 0 |
| Johnston, Wayne | #7 | 19 | R01-R04, R06-R09, R12-R13, R15-R20, R22, SF, GF | 28 | 5 |
| Kennedy, Michael | #43 | 22 | R03-R22, SF, GF | 6 | 0 |
| Kernahan, Stephen | #4 | 24 | R01-R22, SF, GF | 73 | 14 |
| Madden, Justin | #44 | 23 | R01-R11, R13-R22, SF, GF | 20 | 7 |
| Majerczak, Mark | #48 | 2 | R10-R11 | 1 | 0 |
| McKenzie, Warren | #45 | 13 | R04-R06, R15-R22, SF, GF | 6 | 0 |
| Meldrum, Paul | #23 | 20 | R01-R10, R12-R18, R21-R22, GF | 22 | 15 |
| Motley, Peter | #2 | 6 | R01-R06 | 3 | 1 |
| Murphy, Fraser | #30 | 16 | R01-R12, R14-R15, R17, GF | 24 | 0 |
| Naley, Mark | #17 | 20 | R01-R02, R05, R07-R21, SF, GF | 24 | 12 |
| Ogier, Darren | #34 | 8 | R01, R07-R10, R14-R15, R17 | 10 | 0 |
| Rhys-Jones, David | #26 | 20 | R01-R11, R16-R22, SF, GF | 7 | 9 |
| Robertson, Shane | #38 | 20 | R01, R06-R22, SF, GF | 6 | 3 |
| Rohde, Peter | #41 | 7 | R01-R05, R19-R20 | 1 | 0 |
| Sartori, Peter | #18 | 12 | R01-R06, R12, R19-R22, SF | 26 | 2 |
| Shine, Brad | #10 | 8 | R01-R02, R10-R11, R15-R18 | 0 | 1 |
| Silvagni, Stephen | #1 | 15 | R01-R07, R16, R18-R22, SF, GF | 24 | 0 |
| Strauch, Dean | #14 | 1 | R01 | 0 | 0 |
| Williams, Mark | #39 | 1 | R21 | 2 | 0 |
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This is an approximation for the typical team line-up based on available position records from this season.
Coach Results
| Coach | Match(es) (W-D-L) | Round(s) | |||
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| Walls, Robert | 24 | 20 | -0- | 4 | R01-R22, SF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
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| 28/03/1987 | Round 1 | Hawthorn | HOME | LOSS | HAW by 45 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 04/04/1987 | Round 2 | Collingwood | AWAY | WIN | CAR by 7 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 11/04/1987 | Round 3 | Footscray | AWAY | WIN | CAR by 87 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 18/04/1987 | Round 4 | West Coast | HOME | WIN | CAR by 87 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 25/04/1987 | Round 5 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | CAR by 54 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 01/05/1987 | Round 6 | Sydney | AWAY | LOSS | SYD by 7 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 09/05/1987 | Round 7 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | CAR by 56 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 17/05/1987 | Round 8 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | CAR by 34 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 23/05/1987 | Round 9 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | CAR by 22 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 30/05/1987 | Round 10 | Brisbane Bears | HOME | WIN | CAR by 103 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 08/06/1987 | Round 11 | Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | CAR by 45 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 13/06/1987 | Round 12 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | CAR by 1 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 20/06/1987 | Round 13 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | CAR by 16 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 27/06/1987 | Round 14 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HAW by 1 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 05/07/1987 | Round 15 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | CAR by 24 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 18/07/1987 | Round 16 | Footscray | HOME | WIN | CAR by 55 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 10/07/1987 | Round 17 | West Coast | AWAY | LOSS | WCE by 3 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 01/08/1987 | Round 18 | Essendon | AWAY | WIN | CAR by 1 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 08/08/1987 | Round 19 | Sydney | HOME | WIN | CAR by 68 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 15/08/1987 | Round 20 | Geelong | AWAY | WIN | CAR by 68 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 22/08/1987 | Round 21 | Fitzroy | AWAY | WIN | CAR by 40 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 29/08/1987 | Round 22 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | CAR by 4 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 12/09/1987 | Semi Final | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | CAR by 15 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
| 26/09/1987 | Grand Final | Hawthorn | HOME | WIN | CAR by 33 | Robert Walls | Stephen Kernahan |
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