1987 VFL Season: Fitzroy
These are the details of the premiership results for Fitzroy for the 1987 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Princes Park as their home ground, playing nine matches there (eight as hosts and one as visitors). The team finished the regular season in eleventh place.
Team Details
Competition:
1987 VFL Season
Team:
Fitzroy
Club:
Fitzroy
Home Ground:
Princes Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
11th (W-D-L: 8-0-14, P%: 91.5)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong, Matt | #14 | 20 | 15 | R01-05, R07-08, R10-22 |
| Barwick, Doug | #11 | 16 | 47 | R01-14, R16-17 |
| Blakey, John | #18 | 11 | 2 | R01-03, R05-11, R13 |
| Bolzon, Robert | #49 | 1 | 1 | R22 |
| Cameron, Stuart | #37 | 9 | 0 | R14-22 |
| Carafa, Tony | #13 | 4 | 2 | R17-20 |
| Clayton, Scott | #40 | 15 | 1 | R01, R04-13, R18-21 |
| Conlan, Mick | #12 | 11 | 28 | R01-05, R16-20, R22 |
| Cooper, Jamie | #27 | 3 | 0 | R12, R14-15 |
| Duthy, Chris | #22 | 3 | 0 | R01-03 |
| Dwyer, Mark | #8 | 2 | 1 | R12-13 |
| Gale, Michael | #7 | 16 | 3 | R06-09, R11-22 |
| Handley, Darren | #50 | 2 | 2 | R12-13 |
| Harris, Leon | #38 | 22 | 10 | R01-22 |
| Hinchen, Graeme | #15 | 8 | 1 | R01-07, R12 |
| Hinkley, Ken | #48 | 10 | 20 | R03, R06-09, R13-15, R21-22 |
| Kappler, Darren | #21 | 21 | 9 | R01-12, R14-22 |
| Keane, Gary | #25 | 19 | 23 | R01-16, R19-21 |
| Knight, Phillip | #36 | 9 | 2 | R01, R06-10, R14, R20, R22 |
| Lawrie, Grant | #34 | 15 | 3 | R01-02, R04-11, R16-19, R21 |
| Lokan, Bill | #16 | 11 | 8 | R01-05, R16-21 |
| Lyon, Ross | #29 | 2 | 3 | R15-16 |
| McGrath, Craig | #35 | 9 | 5 | R01, R06-08, R18-22 |
| McIvor, Scott | #17 | 19 | 4 | R01-15, R17-19, R21 |
| McLean, Paul | #41 | 1 | 0 | R17 |
| Osborne, Graham | #19 | 11 | 2 | R02-07, R10-11, R13-15 |
| Osborne, Richard | #44 | 21 | 62 | R02-22 |
| Pekin, Tim | #24 | 22 | 2 | R01-22 |
| Pert, Gary | #3 | 9 | 1 | R09-10, R15-17, R19-22 |
| Reeves, Michael | #28 | 3 | 2 | R16, R21-22 |
| Rendell, Matthew | #9 | 18 | 6 | R01-18 |
| Roberts, Michael | #55 | 2 | 1 | R11-12 |
| Roos, Paul | #1 | 21 | 29 | R01-07, R09-22 |
| Scott, Mark | #23 | 4 | 4 | R02-05 |
| Shaw, Jamie | #43 | 1 | 5 | R18 |
| Sidebottom, Allan | #2 | 1 | 0 | R13 |
| Stephens, Brett | #33 | 18 | 17 | R01-03, R08-22 |
| Strooper, David | #31 | 1 | 0 | R22 |
| Taylor, Christopher | #56 | 1 | 0 | R20 |
| Thomas, Keith | #2 | 18 | 10 | R04-06, R08-22 |
| Thornton, Ross | #4 | 20 | 6 | R01-04, R07-22 |
| Trewella, Mark | #39 | 4 | 0 | R04-06, R22 |
| Wynd, Jim | #30 | 6 | 2 | R08-11, R14-15 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkin, David | 22 | 8 | -0- | 14 | R01-22 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28/03/1987 | Round 1 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 39 | David Parkin | Matthew Rendell |
| 04/04/1987 | Round 2 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 44 | David Parkin | Matthew Rendell |
| 10/04/1987 | Round 3 | North Melbourne | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 74 | David Parkin | Matthew Rendell |
| 19/04/1987 | Round 4 | Brisbane Bears | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 15 | David Parkin | Matthew Rendell |
| 25/04/1987 | Round 5 | Geelong | AWAY | LOSS | GEEL by 75 | David Parkin | Matthew Rendell |
| 03/05/1987 | Round 6 | Hawthorn | HOME | LOSS | HWTH by 9 | David Parkin | Matthew Rendell |
| 09/05/1987 | Round 7 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 25 | David Parkin | Matthew Rendell |
| 15/05/1987 | Round 8 | Sydney | AWAY | WIN | FITZ by 29 | David Parkin | Matthew Rendell |
| 23/05/1987 | Round 9 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 22 | David Parkin | Matthew Rendell |
| 30/05/1987 | Round 10 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 33 | David Parkin | Matthew Rendell |
| 08/06/1987 | Round 11 | Richmond | HOME | LOSS | RICH by 26 | David Parkin | Matthew Rendell |
| 13/06/1987 | Round 12 | Collingwood | AWAY | LOSS | COLL by 26 | David Parkin | Matthew Rendell |
| 19/06/1987 | Round 13 | West Coast | AWAY | LOSS | WCST by 72 | David Parkin | Matthew Rendell |
| 27/06/1987 | Round 14 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 48 | David Parkin | Matthew Rendell |
| 04/07/1987 | Round 15 | St Kilda | AWAY | LOSS | STKL by 34 | David Parkin | Matthew Rendell |
| 11/07/1987 | Round 16 | North Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | NMLB by 33 | David Parkin | Matthew Rendell |
| 25/07/1987 | Round 17 | Brisbane Bears | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 25 | David Parkin | Matthew Rendell |
| 01/08/1987 | Round 18 | Geelong | HOME | WIN | FITZ by 42 | David Parkin | Matthew Rendell |
| 08/08/1987 | Round 19 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 60 | David Parkin | unknown |
| 15/08/1987 | Round 20 | Essendon | AWAY | LOSS | ESSE by 41 | David Parkin | unknown |
| 22/08/1987 | Round 21 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 40 | David Parkin | unknown |
| 29/08/1987 | Round 22 | Sydney | HOME | LOSS | SYDN by 8 | David Parkin | unknown |