1987 Australian Football Championships

Australian rules football tournament December 2017 December 2017 1987 Australian Football Championships Australian football Adelaide and Perth, Australia 27 May 1987 22 July 1987 3 Australian National Football Council Round Robin South Australia 1986 1988 The 1987 Australian Football Championships was an Australian rules football series between representative teams of the three major football states. Games involving Victoria were played under State of Origin rules, whilst the match between Western Australia and South Australia involved players based in their respective states at the time. The competition was won by South Australia. Results Game 1 |- ! Home team ! Home team score ! Away team ! Away team score ! Ground ! Crowd ! Date ! Time ! Broadcast Network |- style="background:#fff;" | South Australia | 12.13 (85) | Victoria | 11.15 (81) | Football Park | 41,605 | 27 May 1987 South Australia hangs on http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/118306511 29 February 2016 The Canberra Times 28 May 1987 26 | | E. J. Whitten Medal: Chris Langford (Victoria) Fos Williams Medal: Chris McDermott (South Australia)Fos Williams Medallist http://www.sanfl.com.au/awards/fos_williams_medallist/ South Australian National Football League 15 February 2016 1 October 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151001042130/http://www.sanfl.com.au/awards/fos_williams_medallist/ dead Game 2 |- ! Home team ! Home team score ! Away team ! Away team score ! Ground ! Crowd ! Date ! Time ! Broadcast Network |- style="background:#fff;" | South Australia | 18.16 (124) | Western Australia | 9.9 (63) | WACA | | 16 June 1987 | | Fos Williams Medal: Andrew Jarman (South Australia) Simpson Medal: Chris McDermott (South Australia) Game 3 |- ! Home team ! Home team score ! Away team ! Away team score ! Ground ! Crowd ! Date ! Time ! Broadcast Network |- style="background:#fff;" | Victoria | 16.20 (116) | Western Australia | 13.14 (92) | Subiaco Oval | 22,000 | 22 July 1987 Big V bounces back http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/118145462 29 February 2016 The Canberra Times 23 July 1987 20 | | Simpson Medal: Andrew Bews (Victoria) E. J. Whitten Medal: Greg Williams (Victoria) Tassie Medal: Mark Naley (South Australia) Standings main WDL Q 1987 Australian Championship true points y 2 Premiers SA South Australia VIC Victoria WA Western Australia 2 0 0 209 144 1 1 0 197 177 0 2 0 155 240 complete Australian National Football Councils Carnivals The Aussie Rules: Records & Stats Trivia Book Doherty Francis 2000 New Holland Publishers 244 9781740514019 Squads South Australia center|100x100px| Victoria center|100x100px| Western Australia center|100x100px| http://www.wafooty.com.au/download/d/_8Jl6zdxtlIXj_S5PS4HYFOcVVXH_UFDJSLWItOpo-E State Games 1951 - 2011Coach: Graham Cornes February 2016 Both games Chris McDermott (Glenelg) Rudi Mandemaker (Hawthorn) vs Victoria Matthew Campbell (Brisbane) Bruce Lindner (Glenelg) Tony McGuinness (Footscray) Mark Naley (Carlton) John Platten (Hawthorn) Andrew Rogers (Woodville) Steven Stretch (West Torrens) vs Western Australia Michael Aish (Norwood) Greg Anderson (Port Adelaide) Peter Carey (Glenelg) Ross Gibbs (Glenelg) Harris Darel Hart (North Adelaide) Andrew Jarman (North Adelaide) Darren Jarman (North Adelaide) Clayton Lamb (West Adelaide) Bruce Lindsay (captain) (West Torrens) John Paynter (Glenelg) Michael Taylor (Norwood)Coach: Bill Goggin February 2016 Both Games Andrew Bews (Geelong) Russell Morris (Hawthorn) Gerard Healy (Sydney) Chris Langford (Hawthorn) vs South Australia Doug Barwick (Fitzroy) Dermott Brereton (Hawthorn) David Glascott (Carlton) Paul Meldrum (Carlton) vs Western Australia Robert DiPierdomenico (Hawthorn) Peter Foster (Footscray) Ray Jencke (Hawthorn) Wayne Johnston (Carlton) Simon Madden (Essendon) David Murphy (Sydney) David Rhys-Jones (Carlton) Brian Royal (Footscray) Paul Salmon (Essendon) Bernard Toohey (Sydney) Greg Williams (Sydney)Coach: John Todd Both Games Todd Breman (Subiaco) vs South Australia Darren Bewick (West Perth) Clinton Brown (Subiaco) Clinton Browning (East Fremantle) Grant Campbell (East Perth) Shane Cocker (Subiaco) Steve Goulding (Claremont) Kim Hetherington (Claremont) Brent Hutton (Swan Districts) Derek Kickett (Claremont) Michael Lee (Subiaco) Guy McKenna (Claremont) Peter Menaglio West Perth) Noel Morton (Claremont) Brian Peake (captain) East Fremantle) Scott Rowland (Claremont) Peter Thorne (East Perth) Craig Turley (West Perth) Gavin Wake (West Perth) Colin Waterson (East Fremantle) Mark Watson (Perth) Greg Wilkinson (Subiaco) vs Victoria Mark Bairstow (South Fremantle) Michael Brennan (East Fremantle) Richard Dennis (East Perth) Jon Dorotich (East Perth) Bill Duckworth (West Perth) Brad Hardie (Brisbane) Paul Harding (Hawthorn) David Hart (West Coast) Wayne Henwood (Sydney) Craig Holden (Sydney) Alex Ishchenko (West Coast) Laurie Keene (Subiaco) Jim Krakouer (North Melbourne) Rod Lester-Smith (Hawthorn) Chris Mainwaring (West Coast) Steve Malaxos (West Coast) Michael Mitchell (Richmond) Phil Narkle (West Coast) Murray Rance (Footscray) Maurice Rioli (captain) (Richmond) Peter Wilson (Richmond) References Category:Australian rules interstate football Category:1987 in Australian rules football