1988 VFL Season: Geelong

Season Team Details

Season: 1988 VFL Season
Team: Geelong
Home Ground: Kardinia Park

Team Results

Ladder Position: 9th (W-D-L: 10-0-12, P%: 104.9%)
Finals Performance: Did not qualify for finals
Players: 34
Brownlow Leader(s): Paul Couch (10)
Goalkicking Leader(s) (Home-and-Away): Gary Ablett (82)
Carji Greeves Medal Recipient(s): Mark Bos

Team Leaders

Captain(s): Damian Bourke

Player Results

Player Guernsey(s) Match(es) Round(s) Goal(s) Brownlow
Ablett, Gary #5 21 R01-R16, R18-R22 82 6
Alderdice, Craig #34 11 R12-R22 6 0
Bairstow, Mark #3 19 R01-R07, R11-R22 23 6
Bews, Andrew #27 17 R01-R03, R06-R15, R18-R19, R21-R22 2 4
Bos, Mark #24 22 R01-R22 1 0
Bourke, Damian #30 14 R01-R09, R16-R20 0 2
Brownless, Bill #16 7 R09-R11, R15-R18 14 0
Bruns, Neville #19 21 R01-R14, R16-R22 11 6
Cameron, David #36 13 R01-R03, R05, R11-R13, R17-R22 18 0
Cameron, Gary #13 8 R07-R14 5 0
Christensen, Martin #15 12 R02-R11, R13, R16 5 0
Cleave, Craig #12 1 R02 0 0
Couch, Paul #7 17 R01, R03-R10, R15-R22 15 10
Darcy, Tim #28 22 R01-R22 1 2
Denham, Sean #18 22 R01-R22 9 0
Denneman, Darren #20 4 R04-R06, R08 0 0
Drum, Damian #29 11 R03-R06, R08, R12, R17-R19, R21-R22 11 0
Exell, Gavin #17 3 R12-R14 2 0
Flanigan, Darren #14 21 R01-R15, R17-R22 4 4
Hamilton, Shane #25 7 R16-R22 16 2
Hocking, Garry #32 3 R14-R16 0 0
Hocking, Steve #1 22 R01-R22 1 0
Landy, Graeme #39 1 R04 0 0
Lindner, Bruce #2 9 R01-R03, R10, R12-R16 27 3
McCrabb, Austin #38 6 R17-R22 2 1
Morgan, Darren #11 4 R01, R09, R13-R14 1 0
Russell, Dwayne #6 12 R04-R11, R13-R15, R22 16 0
Schulze, Michael #23 18 R01-R11, R16-R22 0 3
Scott, Robert #8 20 R01-R17, R19-R21 15 7
Stoneham, Barry #26 18 R01-R03, R05-R15, R17-R20 13 0
Troy, Darren #10 15 R01-R04, R06-R07, R10-R12, R14-R16, R20-R22 1 0
Turner, Mick #9 16 R01, R04-R12, R15-R17, R20-R22 37 0
Whyte, Peter #33 2 R02, R15 1 0
Yeates, Mark #21 21 R01-R05, R07-R22 5 2

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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)
Devine, John 22 10 -0- 12 R01-R22

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
02/04/1988 Round 1 West Coast HOME LOSS WCE by 21 John Devine Damian Bourke
09/04/1988 Round 2 North Melbourne AWAY WIN GEE by 15 John Devine Damian Bourke
16/04/1988 Round 3 Melbourne AWAY LOSS MEL by 8 John Devine Damian Bourke
25/04/1988 Round 4 Richmond AWAY WIN GEE by 79 John Devine Damian Bourke
30/04/1988 Round 5 Essendon HOME WIN GEE by 24 John Devine Damian Bourke
08/05/1988 Round 6 Sydney HOME LOSS SYD by 3 John Devine Damian Bourke
14/05/1988 Round 7 Carlton HOME WIN GEE by 11 John Devine Damian Bourke
22/05/1988 Round 8 St Kilda HOME LOSS STK by 6 John Devine Damian Bourke
28/05/1988 Round 9 Fitzroy HOME WIN GEE by 33 John Devine Damian Bourke
05/06/1988 Round 10 Brisbane Bears AWAY WIN GEE by 53 John Devine unknown
13/06/1988 Round 11 Collingwood HOME LOSS COL by 39 John Devine unknown
18/06/1988 Round 12 Footscray AWAY LOSS FOO by 26 John Devine unknown
25/06/1988 Round 13 Hawthorn AWAY LOSS HAW by 25 John Devine unknown
02/07/1988 Round 14 Melbourne HOME LOSS MEL by 33 John Devine unknown
10/07/1988 Round 15 West Coast AWAY LOSS WCE by 20 John Devine unknown
16/07/1988 Round 16 Carlton AWAY LOSS CAR by 43 John Devine Damian Bourke
23/07/1988 Round 17 Footscray HOME WIN GEE by 46 John Devine Damian Bourke
29/07/1988 Round 18 Sydney AWAY WIN GEE by 63 John Devine Damian Bourke
06/08/1988 Round 19 Essendon AWAY WIN GEE by 67 John Devine Damian Bourke
14/08/1988 Round 20 Hawthorn HOME LOSS HAW by 60 John Devine Damian Bourke
20/08/1988 Round 21 Richmond HOME WIN GEE by 38 John Devine unknown
27/08/1988 Round 22 Collingwood AWAY LOSS COL by 35 John Devine unknown