1987 VFL Season: Fitzroy
These are the details of the premiership results of Fitzroy for the 1987 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in eleventh place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1987 VFL Season
Team:
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 |
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.