1987 VFL Season: Geelong
These are the details of the premiership results for Geelong for the 1987 season of the Victorian Football League (currently known as the Australian Football League). The team used Kardinia Park as their home ground, playing ten matches there (ten as hosts). The team finished the regular season in sixth place.
Team Details
Competition:
1987 VFL Season
Team:
Geelong
Club:
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 |