1987 VFLR Season: Footscray Reserves

These are the details of the premiership results for the Footscray Reserves for the 1987 season of the Victorian Football League Reserves (currently known as the Australian Football League Reserves). The team used Western Oval as their home ground, playing ten matches there (ten as hosts). The team finished the regular season in first place, securing the minor premiership, and in turn, a place in the finals series. After being defeated by the St Kilda Reserves in the second semi final, the Footscray Reserves were defeated by the Carlton Reserves in the preliminary final, resulting in finishing in third place overall (adjusted for finals).

Team Details

Competition: 1987 VFLR Season
Team: Footscray Reserves
Club: Western Bulldogs
Home Ground: Western Oval

Team Results

Ladder Position: 1st (W-D-L: 18-0-4, P%: 144.0)
Finals Performance: Defeated by Carlton (R) (Preliminary Final)

Player Results

Player	Guernseys	Matches	Goals	Rounds

Coach Results

Coach	Matches (W-D-L)				Rounds

Match Results

Date	Round	Opponent	H/A	Result		Coach	Captain (Nominated)
28/03/1987	Round 1	Essendon (R)	AWAY	WIN	FOOR by 32	unknown	unknown
05/04/1987	Round 2	Sydney (R)	AWAY	LOSS	SYDR by 11	unknown	unknown
11/04/1987	Round 3	Carlton (R)	HOME	WIN	FOOR by 19	unknown	unknown
20/04/1987	Round 4	Hawthorn (R)	HOME	WIN	FOOR by 83	unknown	unknown
25/04/1987	Round 5	Collingwood (R)	HOME	WIN	FOOR by 13	unknown	unknown
02/05/1987	Round 6	St Kilda (R)	HOME	WIN	FOOR by 37	unknown	unknown
09/05/1987	Round 7	North Melbourne (R)	HOME	WIN	FOOR by 16	unknown	unknown
16/05/1987	Round 8	Melbourne (R)	HOME	WIN	FOOR by 1	unknown	unknown
23/05/1987	Round 9	North Melbourne (R)	HOME	WIN	FOOR by 18	unknown	unknown
30/05/1987	Round 10	Fitzroy (R)	HOME	WIN	FOOR by 63	unknown	unknown
06/06/1987	Round 11	Sydney (R)	HOME	WIN	FOOR by 153	unknown	unknown
13/06/1987	Round 12	Richmond (R)	HOME	WIN	FOOR by 45	unknown	unknown
20/06/1987	Round 13	Geelong (R)	HOME	WIN	FOOR by 32	unknown	unknown
27/06/1987	Round 14	Essendon (R)	AWAY	LOSS	ESSR by 11	unknown	unknown
04/07/1987	Round 15	Sydney (R)	HOME	WIN	FOOR by 14	unknown	unknown
11/07/1987	Round 16	Hawthorn (R)	HOME	LOSS	HWTR by 28	unknown	unknown
18/07/1987	Round 17	Carlton (R)	AWAY	LOSS	CARR by 29	unknown	unknown
01/08/1987	Round 18	Collingwood (R)	HOME	WIN	FOOR by 55	unknown	unknown
08/07/1987	Round 19	St Kilda (R)	AWAY	WIN	FOOR by 39	unknown	unknown
15/08/1987	Round 20	North Melbourne (R)	HOME	WIN	FOOR by 73	unknown	unknown
22/08/1987	Round 21	Richmond (R)	HOME	WIN	FOOR by 68	unknown	unknown
29/08/1987	Round 22	Melbourne (R)	HOME	WIN	FOOR by 51	unknown	unknown
13/09/1987	Semi Final	St Kilda (R)	HOME	LOSS	STKR by 84	unknown	unknown
19/09/1987	Preliminary Final	Carlton (R)	HOME	LOSS	CARR by 35	unknown	unknown

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1987 VFLR Season

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