1987 SANFL Season: North Adelaide

These are the details of the premiership results of North Adelaide for the 1987 SANFL season. The team finished the regular season in first place, securing the minor premiership, and in turn, a place in the finals series. After defeating Norwood in a semi final, North Adelaide defeated Glenelg in the grand final, winning the premiership.

Season Team Details

Competition: 1987 SANFL Season
Team: North Adelaide
Home Ground: Prospect Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 1st (W-D-L: 19-0-3, P%: 57.7)
Finals Performance: Premiers

Team Leaders

Captain: Darel Hart

Player Results

Player Guernseys Matches Goals Rounds
Armfield, Mike #16 3 0 R20, R22, GF
Arnold, Paul #32 24 9 R01-22, SF, GF
Bennett, Peter #35 22 17 R01-10, R12-13, R15-22, SF, GF
Burton, Craig #5 24 51 R01-22, SF, GF
Carlaw, Roger #11 24 26 R01-22, SF, GF
Clisby, Trevor #29 22 0 R01, R04-22, SF, GF
Cowham, Simon #24 7 2 R02, R08-11, R20, R22
Dixon, Trevor #30 1 0 R01
Fischer, Kevin #19 13 4 R03-04, R07-16, R19
Hart, Darel #3 22 40 R01-10, R12-13, R15-22, SF, GF
Hay, Steven #14 1 0 R01
Jarman, Andrew #17 23 8 R02-22, SF, GF
Jarman, Darren #8 24 28 R01-22, SF, GF
Klomp, Kim #7 11 1 R06-07, R11, R14, R18-22, SF, GF
Parsons, Michael #28 23 27 R01-08, R10-22, SF, GF
Redden, Michael #42 23 5 R02-22, SF, GF
Riley, John #1 12 0 R01-02, R05-07, R11-15, SF, GF
Riley, Stephen #22 14 6 R01-05, R16-22, SF, GF
Roberts, John #25 24 111 R01-22, SF, GF
Roe, Jason #26 23 1 R01-22, SF
Sanders, David #9 24 9 R01-22, SF, GF
Simmons, Peter #31 17 1 R03-06, R08-14, R16-17, R19-21, GF
Sims, Steven #2 23 20 R01-15, R17-22, SF, GF
Slattery, Wayne #34 15 17 R06-09, R12-15, R17-21, SF, GF
Smart, Doug #20 1 0 R09
Tiller, David #4 22 5 R01-18, R21-22, SF, GF
Trigg, Steven #6 14 1 R01-03, R10-11, R14-19, R21-22, SF
White, Ian #13 6 3 R01-05, R16
Wildy, David #23 18 5 R01-18

Coach Results

Coach Matches (W-D-L) Rounds
Nunan, Mike 24 21 -0- 3 R01-22, SF, GF

Match Results

Date Round Opponent H/A Result Coach Captain (Nominated)
11/04/1987 Round 1 Central District AWAY LOSS CDIS by 87 Mike Nunan Darel Hart
18/04/1987 Round 2 South Adelaide HOME WIN NADL by 83 Mike Nunan Darel Hart
25/04/1987 Round 3 Norwood AWAY WIN NADL by 36 Mike Nunan Darel Hart
02/05/1987 Round 4 Woodville AWAY WIN NADL by 43 Mike Nunan Darel Hart
09/05/1987 Round 5 Port Adelaide HOME LOSS PADL by 17 Mike Nunan Darel Hart
18/05/1987 Round 6 West Torrens HOME WIN NADL by 16 Mike Nunan Darel Hart
23/05/1987 Round 7 Sturt AWAY WIN NADL by 46 Mike Nunan Darel Hart
30/05/1987 Round 8 Glenelg HOME WIN NADL by 75 Mike Nunan Darel Hart
07/06/1987 Round 9 West Adelaide HOME WIN NADL by 20 Mike Nunan Darel Hart
12/06/1987 Round 10 Central District HOME WIN NADL by 45 Mike Nunan Darel Hart
19/06/1987 Round 11 South Adelaide AWAY WIN NADL by 22 Mike Nunan unknown
26/06/1987 Round 12 Norwood AWAY WIN NADL by 11 Mike Nunan Darel Hart
04/07/1987 Round 13 Woodville AWAY WIN NADL by 71 Mike Nunan Darel Hart
11/07/1987 Round 14 Port Adelaide AWAY WIN NADL by 4 Mike Nunan unknown
18/07/1987 Round 15 West Torrens HOME WIN NADL by 27 Mike Nunan Darel Hart
25/07/1987 Round 16 Sturt HOME WIN NADL by 19 Mike Nunan Darel Hart
02/08/1987 Round 17 Glenelg HOME LOSS GLNG by 26 Mike Nunan Darel Hart
08/08/1987 Round 18 West Adelaide HOME WIN NADL by 11 Mike Nunan Darel Hart
16/08/1987 Round 19 Central District HOME WIN NADL by 55 Mike Nunan Darel Hart
22/08/1987 Round 20 South Adelaide AWAY WIN NADL by 133 Mike Nunan Darel Hart
30/08/1987 Round 21 Norwood AWAY WIN NADL by 40 Mike Nunan Darel Hart
05/09/1987 Round 22 Woodville HOME WIN NADL by 42 Mike Nunan Darel Hart
19/09/1987 Semi Final Norwood HOME WIN NADL by 20 Mike Nunan Darel Hart
03/10/1987 Grand Final Glenelg HOME WIN NADL by 82 Mike Nunan Darel Hart

Ladder Chart

This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.