1987 VFL Season: Geelong
These are the details of the premiership results of Geelong for the 1987 VFL season. The team finished the regular season in sixth place.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1987 VFL Season
Team:
Geelong
Home Ground:
Kardinia Park
Team Results
Ladder Position:
6th (W-D-L: 11-1-10, P%: 100.3)
Finals Performance:
Did not qualify for finals
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ablett, Gary | #5 | 17 | 53 | R01-17 |
| Alderdice, Craig | #34 | 2 | 1 | R01-02 |
| Bairstow, Mark | #3 | 20 | 15 | R01-11, R14-22 |
| Baldwin, Peter | #44 | 2 | 0 | R16-17 |
| Bews, Andrew | #27 | 21 | 6 | R01-03, R05-22 |
| Bos, Mark | #24 | 20 | 0 | R03-22 |
| Bourke, Damian | #30 | 12 | 0 | R01-07, R16-19, R21 |
| Bright, Terry | #4 | 9 | 1 | R01-04, R06-08, R14-15 |
| Brownless, Bill | #16 | 14 | 30 | R01-02, R04-09, R16-20, R22 |
| Bruns, Neville | #19 | 15 | 12 | R01-09, R16-21 |
| Cameron, David | #36 | 13 | 28 | R09-20, R22 |
| Cameron, Gary | #13 | 8 | 8 | R11-18 |
| Card, Ray | #20 | 2 | 0 | R17-18 |
| Christensen, Martin | #47 | 16 | 6 | R01-02, R05-16, R21-22 |
| Cleave, Craig | #12 | 11 | 0 | R01-08, R11-13 |
| Couch, Paul | #7 | 19 | 14 | R01-05, R08-09, R11-22 |
| Darcy, Tim | #28 | 13 | 0 | R09-12, R14-22 |
| Denham, Sean | #58 | 2 | 1 | R21-22 |
| Drum, Damian | #29 | 3 | 1 | R01, R19-20 |
| Exell, Gavin | #17 | 15 | 11 | R03-13, R16-17, R21-22 |
| Fitzgerald, John | #31 | 3 | 1 | R01-02, R04 |
| Flanigan, Darren | #14 | 17 | 1 | R01-02, R08-22 |
| Hocking, Garry | #51 | 6 | 2 | R03, R05-07, R10, R22 |
| Hocking, Steve | #41 | 15 | 2 | R07, R09-22 |
| Kol, Michael | #37 | 16 | 1 | R01-02, R09-22 |
| Landy, Graeme | #39 | 12 | 1 | R01-07, R10, R19-22 |
| Lindner, Bruce | #2 | 18 | 62 | R03-15, R18-22 |
| McCrabb, Austin | #55 | 1 | 0 | R21 |
| Morgan, Darren | #11 | 7 | 1 | R01-02, R10-13, R18 |
| Russell, Dwayne | #6 | 18 | 13 | R01-08, R13-22 |
| Schulze, Michael | #23 | 14 | 1 | R03-06, R08-15, R21-22 |
| Scott, Robert | #45 | 12 | 10 | R03-10, R12, R18-20 |
| Stoneham, Barry | #26 | 15 | 4 | R03, R05-08, R13-22 |
| Troy, Darren | #10 | 18 | 3 | R02-18, R20 |
| Turner, Mick | #9 | 19 | 49 | R01-15, R19-22 |
| Whyte, Peter | #33 | 14 | 1 | R01-04, R08-15, R19-20 |
| Williams, Shane | #8 | 1 | 0 | R04 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devine, John | 22 | 11 | -1- | 10 | R01-22 |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28/03/1987 | Round 1 | St Kilda | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 1 | John Devine | Damian Bourke |
| 04/04/1987 | Round 2 | Brisbane Bears | HOME | LOSS | BRIB by 19 | John Devine | Damian Bourke |
| 11/04/1987 | Round 3 | Melbourne | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 34 | John Devine | Damian Bourke |
| 18/04/1987 | Round 4 | North Melbourne | HOME | LOSS | NMLB by 9 | John Devine | Damian Bourke |
| 25/04/1987 | Round 5 | Fitzroy | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 75 | John Devine | Damian Bourke |
| 02/05/1987 | Round 6 | Essendon | AWAY | DRAW | drawn | John Devine | Damian Bourke |
| 09/05/1987 | Round 7 | Carlton | AWAY | LOSS | CARL by 56 | John Devine | Damian Bourke |
| 16/05/1987 | Round 8 | Hawthorn | AWAY | LOSS | HWTH by 47 | John Devine | unknown |
| 24/05/1987 | Round 9 | Sydney | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 25 | John Devine | unknown |
| 30/05/1987 | Round 10 | Richmond | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 21 | John Devine | unknown |
| 08/06/1987 | Round 11 | Collingwood | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 5 | John Devine | unknown |
| 13/06/1987 | Round 12 | West Coast | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 6 | John Devine | unknown |
| 20/06/1987 | Round 13 | Footscray | AWAY | LOSS | FOOT by 39 | John Devine | unknown |
| 27/06/1987 | Round 14 | St Kilda | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 71 | John Devine | unknown |
| 05/07/1987 | Round 15 | Brisbane Bears | AWAY | LOSS | BRIB by 41 | John Devine | unknown |
| 25/07/1987 | Round 16 | Melbourne | AWAY | LOSS | MELB by 40 | John Devine | Damian Bourke |
| 18/07/1987 | Round 17 | North Melbourne | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 97 | John Devine | Damian Bourke |
| 01/08/1987 | Round 18 | Fitzroy | AWAY | LOSS | FITZ by 42 | John Devine | Damian Bourke |
| 08/08/1987 | Round 19 | Essendon | HOME | WIN | GEEL by 27 | John Devine | Damian Bourke |
| 15/08/1987 | Round 20 | Carlton | HOME | LOSS | CARL by 68 | John Devine | unknown |
| 23/08/1987 | Round 21 | Sydney | AWAY | WIN | GEEL by 9 | John Devine | Damian Bourke |
| 29/08/1987 | Round 22 | Hawthorn | HOME | LOSS | HWTH by 3 | John Devine | 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.