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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn org">1987 WAFL season</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Teams</th><td class="infobox-data">8</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Premiers</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a><span class="nowrap"><br /> 6th premiership</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Minor premiers</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a><span class="nowrap"><br /> 6th minor premiership</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Sandover_Medal" title="Sandover Medal">Sandover Medallist</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Watson_(Australian_footballer)" title="Mark Watson (Australian footballer)">Mark Watson</a> (<a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Bernie_Naylor_Medal" title="Bernie Naylor Medal">Bernie Naylor Medallist</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Todd_Breman" title="Todd Breman">Todd Breman</a> (<a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a>) (111)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><div style="width:100%"><div style="float: left; text-align:left;padding-right:0.5em;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/1986_WAFL_season" title="1986 WAFL season">1986</a></div><div style="float: right; text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/1988_WAFL_season" title="1988 WAFL season">1988</a> →</div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>1987 WAFL season</b> was the 103rd season of the <a href="/wiki/West_Australian_Football_League" title="West Australian Football League">West Australian Football League</a> in its various iterations. This season saw a Western Australia-based team, <a href="/wiki/West_Coast_Eagles" title="West Coast Eagles">West Coast</a>, that was one of two interstate teams (along with the Gold Coast-based <a href="/wiki/Brisbane_Bears" title="Brisbane Bears">Brisbane Bears</a>) to make their debut in the <a href="/wiki/1987_VFL_season" title="1987 VFL season">Victorian Football League</a> (VFL), which had profound effects on the WAFL competition. The Eagles took away thirty-five of the competition's best players, severely reducing attendances and club revenue,<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the latter of which was further affected by the payment of the Eagles’ licence fee to the VFL. The WAFL budgeted for a 30 percent decline in attendances, but the observed decline was over fifty percent,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and they were also hit by Channel Seven telecasting the Round 17 <a href="/wiki/Hawthorn_Football_Club" title="Hawthorn Football Club">Hawthorn</a> versus <a href="/wiki/Western_Bulldogs" title="Western Bulldogs">Footscray</a> match, breaching agreements to <i>not</i> telecast non-Eagles VFL matches to Perth.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As small compensation, Claremont under captain-coach <a href="/wiki/Gerard_Neesham" title="Gerard Neesham">Gerard Neesham</a> developed an innovation possession-oriented “chip and draw” style of football that allowed the Tigers to achieve the best record of any WA(N)FL team since East Fremantle's <a href="/wiki/Perfect_season" title="Perfect season">unbeaten season</a> <a href="/wiki/1946_WANFL_season" title="1946 WANFL season">of 1946</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Claremont lost only its second game,<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1041539562">.mw-parser-output .citation{word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}</style><sup class="citation nobold" id="ref_equalleda"><a href="#endnote_equalleda">[a]</a></sup> finishing the season with twenty-one consecutive undefeated matches – <a href="/wiki/Peter_Melesso" title="Peter Melesso">Peter Melesso</a> getting the Tigers out of its only two possible defeats by after-the siren kicks. An outstanding defence led by future Eagle champion <a href="/wiki/Guy_McKenna" title="Guy McKenna">Guy McKenna</a> permitted the fewest points against any WA(N)FL team since the wet 1973 season,<sup id="cite_ref-Defence_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Defence-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> whilst utility <a href="/wiki/Derek_Kickett" title="Derek Kickett">Derek Kickett</a> polled 46 Sandover Medal votes but was ineligible due to suspension<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the return of Warren Ralph made the attack the best in the league. Over the three grades, Claremont amassed a record total of 53 wins and three draws from 63 matches.<sup id="cite_ref-Spirited_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Spirited-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>South Fremantle, who appeared revitalised early in the season, suffered a crippling injury and suspension toll plus the walkout of returning star “Jacko” Jackson and the elevation to West Coast of early-season stars Hart and <a href="/wiki/John_Worsfold" title="John Worsfold">Worsfold</a>. This left the Bulldogs with twenty-five senior players unavailable mid-season, and the club consequently suffered eighteen consecutive losses to take the wooden spoon for the first time <a href="/wiki/1972_WANFL_season" title="1972 WANFL season">since 1972</a> and the last to date.<sup id="cite_ref-Montgomery_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Montgomery-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the middle of the season South Fremantle were fielding twelve or more first-year players.<sup id="cite_ref-Run_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Run-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although coach Magro admitted many were not up to league standard in 1987,<sup id="cite_ref-Glory_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Glory-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> some of these like <a href="/wiki/Peter_Matera" title="Peter Matera">Peter Matera</a> were to be decisive in returning the red and whites to prominence the following season. Perth, league finalists in 1986 for the first time since 1978, fell from twelve wins to six as the Demons were severely affected by the loss of key players <a href="/wiki/Robert_Wiley" title="Robert Wiley">Wiley</a> and <a href="/wiki/Brett_Yorgey" title="Brett Yorgey">Yorgey</a> to the VFL, and dynamic forward Wayne Ryder with a series of knee injuries that never allowed him two games in succession.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Major innovations were the pre-season ‘Kresta Cup’ night competition, in which the Tigers showed traces of their devastating form during the winter,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the return of Perth to the WACA Ground after twenty-eight seasons playing at <a href="/wiki/Lathlain_Park" title="Lathlain Park">Lathlain Park</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Kindles_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kindles-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the first night matches for premiership points in WA(N)FL history. Improved drainage and a drier climate in Perth<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> completely eliminated problems experienced at the WACA in the 1940s and 1950s; nonetheless the move was not regarded as a success and the Demons returned to Lathlain in 1989. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Clubs">Clubs</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Clubs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" width="100%"> <tbody><tr> <th>Club</th> <th>Coach</th> <th>Captain</th> <th>Best and fairest</th> <th>Leading goalkicker </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gerard_Neesham" title="Gerard Neesham">Gerard Neesham</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gerard_Neesham" title="Gerard Neesham">Gerard Neesham</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Peter_Thorne_(Australian_footballer)" title="Peter Thorne (Australian footballer)">Peter Thorne</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Warren_Ralph" title="Warren Ralph">Warren Ralph</a> (75) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Graham_Melrose" title="Graham Melrose">Graham Melrose</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brian_Peake" title="Brian Peake">Brian Peake</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brian_Peake" title="Brian Peake">Brian Peake</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Clinton_Browning" title="Clinton Browning">Clinton Browning</a> (75) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gerard_McNeil&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gerard McNeil (page does not exist)">Gerard McNeil</a></td> <td>Chris Allen</td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Giannakis&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="George Giannakis (page does not exist)">George Giannakis</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grant_Campbell_(footballer)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Grant Campbell (footballer) (page does not exist)">Grant Campbell</a> (28) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mal_Brown" title="Mal Brown">Mal Brown</a><br /><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mick_Moylan&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mick Moylan (page does not exist)">Mick Moylan</a><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><sup class="citation nobold" id="ref_actingb"><a href="#endnote_actingb">[b]</a></sup></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mick_Rea" title="Mick Rea">Mick Rea</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mark_Watson_(Australian_footballer)" title="Mark Watson (Australian footballer)">Mark Watson</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mick_Rea" title="Mick Rea">Mick Rea</a> (81) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stan_Magro" title="Stan Magro">Stan Magro</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brad_Collard&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Brad Collard (page does not exist)">Brad Collard</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Scott_Watters" title="Scott Watters">Scott Watters</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mark_Jackson_(Australian_rules_footballer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mark Jackson (Australian rules footballer)">Mark Jackson</a> (45) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Haydn_Bunton,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Haydn Bunton, Jr.">Haydn Bunton, Jr.</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neil_Taylor_(Australian_footballer)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Neil Taylor (Australian footballer) (page does not exist)">Neil Taylor</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Greg_Wilkinson&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Greg Wilkinson (page does not exist)">Greg Wilkinson</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Todd_Breman" title="Todd Breman">Todd Breman</a> (111) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Todd_(footballer)" title="John Todd (footballer)">John Todd</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brent_Hutton" title="Brent Hutton">Brent Hutton</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Troy_Ugle" title="Troy Ugle">Troy Ugle</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Caton" title="Kevin Caton">Kevin Caton</a> (45) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Monteath" title="Bruce Monteath">Bruce Monteath</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Peter_Menaglio" title="Peter Menaglio">Peter Menaglio</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Craig_Nelson_(Australian_footballer)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Craig Nelson (Australian footballer) (page does not exist)">Craig Nelson</a></td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paddy_Madaffari&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Paddy Madaffari (page does not exist)">Paddy Madaffari</a> (66) </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Home-and-away_season">Home-and-away season</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Home-and-away season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Round_1">Round 1</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Round 1"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Round 1 </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 4 April </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> 13.11 (89) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> 11.21 (87) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Bassendean_Oval" title="Bassendean Oval">Bassendean Oval</a> (crowd: 2440) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 4 April </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> 17.9 (111) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a> 11.13 (79) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Oval" title="Claremont Oval">Claremont Oval</a> (crowd: 3330) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sunday, 5 April </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a> 14.14 (98) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a> 19.15 (129) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Rushton_Park" title="Rushton Park">Rushton Park</a> (crowd: 4547) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sunday, 5 April </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 14.15 (99) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 18.21 (129) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Oval" title="Subiaco Oval">Subiaco Oval</a> (crowd: 4376) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <ul><li>The effect of the entry of the <a href="/wiki/West_Coast_Eagles" title="West Coast Eagles">West Coast Eagles</a> to <a href="/wiki/1987_VFL_season" title="1987 VFL season">the Victorian Football League</a>,<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><sup class="citation nobold" id="ref_broadcastc"><a href="#endnote_broadcastc">[c]</a></sup> along with district cricket at the WACA, was seen in the total opening round WAFL attendance of 14693 being less than half of the opening round attendance in 1986 of 36499.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Former forward Tony Beers, moved at the last minute to defence, does an outstanding job on the previously potent Perth forward line to produce a convincing revenge for Claremont’s 1986 first semi-final defeat.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Round_2">Round 2</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Round 2"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Round 2 </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Friday, 10 April (6:45 pm) </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> 16.12 (108) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> 14.13 (97) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/WACA_Ground" title="WACA Ground">WACA</a> (crowd: 3478) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 11 April </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a> 11.9 (75) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a> 22.19 (151) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/WACA_Ground" title="WACA Ground">WACA</a> (crowd: 2918) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 11 April </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a> 10.9 (69) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 27.19 (181) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Oval" class="mw-redirect" title="Perth Oval">Perth Oval</a> (crowd: 2637) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 11 April </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 23.17 (155) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> 11.6 (72) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Oval" title="East Fremantle Oval">East Fremantle Oval</a> (crowd: 3069) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <ul><li>In the first night match for premiership points and the first WA(N)FL match at the WACA since September 1958,<sup id="cite_ref-Kindles_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kindles-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a fast-paced match despite slippery conditions<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> sees West Perth inflict what would become Claremont’s only loss for 1987.</li> <li>Future Eagle stars Hart and <a href="/wiki/John_Worsfold" title="John Worsfold">Worsfold</a> dominate for South Fremantle against a disappointing Perth team affected by injuries and Eagle commitments, turning Perth’s WACA “homecoming” sour.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Round_3_(Easter_weekend)"><span id="Round_3_.28Easter_weekend.29"></span>Round 3 (Easter weekend)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Round 3 (Easter weekend)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Round 3 </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 18 April </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a> 20.18 (138) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> 20.16 (136) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Fremantle_Oval" title="Fremantle Oval">Fremantle Oval</a> (crowd: 4750) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 18 April </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a> 22.21 (153) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a> 10.17 (77) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/WACA_Ground" title="WACA Ground">WACA</a> (crowd: 2204) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sunday, 19 April </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> 12.14 (86) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 11.14 (80) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Mount_Barker,_Western_Australia" title="Mount Barker, Western Australia">Mount Barker</a> (crowd: 2556) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Monday, 20 April </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> 13.20 (98) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 13.10 (88) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Bassendean_Oval" title="Bassendean Oval">Bassendean Oval</a> (crowd: 4846) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <ul><li>The first ever official WAFL game in Mt Barker sees Derek Kickett, placed in defence for the first time, become the decisive factor in holding off a slow-starting East Fremantle team.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Ninety seconds from the final siren David Hart receives two fifteen-metre penalties against West Perth’s Gavin Wake – the first for running over the mark and the second for delaying in giving the ball – to move from 70 metres (76.55 yd) to 40 metres (43.74 yd) from goal and kick the winner in a fluctuating match where a mid-game burst of 8.4 (52) to a behind with six goals from much travelled <a href="/wiki/Mark_%22Jacko%22_Jackson" class="mw-redirect" title="Mark "Jacko" Jackson">Mark "Jacko" Jackson</a> is decisive.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Round_4_(Anzac_Day)"><span id="Round_4_.28Anzac_Day.29"></span>Round 4 (Anzac Day)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Round 4 (Anzac Day)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Round 4 </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Friday, 24 April (6:45 pm) </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> 15.13 (103) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 12.16 (88) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/WACA_Ground" title="WACA Ground">WACA</a> (crowd: 2726) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 25 April </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a> 15.11 (101) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> 19.20 (134) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Oval" class="mw-redirect" title="Perth Oval">Perth Oval</a> (crowd: 2523) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sunday, 26 April </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> 14.14 (98) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a> 20.16 (136) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Leederville_Oval" title="Leederville Oval">Leederville Oval</a> (crowd: 5262) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Monday, 27 April </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a> 14.8 (92) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 16.13 (109) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Fremantle_Oval" title="Fremantle Oval">Fremantle Oval</a> (crowd: 13757) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <ul><li>Teenager <a href="/wiki/Greg_Walker_(footballer)" title="Greg Walker (footballer)">Greg Walker</a>, angry at being left on the bench for the first half, gives vent to his frustration by winning the match for Swan Districts, who forge away after an even three quarters and reveal Walker and twenty-year-old Andy Holmes a roving combination of great potential.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In a typically tough derby, centre half-back John O‘Sullivan, full-back Colin Waterson, debutant Jon Derecourt and Tony Solin break down South Fremantle’s attacking power, especially during the third quarter when South score only one goal and are left with too difficult a deficit to make up.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Round_5">Round 5</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Round 5"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Round 5 </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sunday, 29 March </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> 16.20 (116) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a> 12.14 (86) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Oval" title="Subiaco Oval">Subiaco Oval</a> (crowd: 27500) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Friday, 1 May (6:45 pm) </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a> 11.15 (81) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 17.22 (124) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/WACA_Ground" title="WACA Ground">WACA</a> (crowd: 3262) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 2 May </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a> 14.13 (97) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 25.15 (165) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Fremantle_Oval" title="Fremantle Oval">Fremantle Oval</a> (crowd: 4503) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 2 May </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> 22.26 (158) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> 8.11 (59) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Oval" title="Claremont Oval">Claremont Oval</a> (crowd: 3689) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <ul><li>The West Perth vs East Perth game was played as a double-header before the <a href="/wiki/West_Coast_Eagles" title="West Coast Eagles">West Coast Eagles</a>’ inaugural match against <a href="/wiki/Richmond_Football_Club" title="Richmond Football Club">Richmond</a>.</li> <li>After the loss of numerous premiership players and a disappointing beginning to the season, Subiaco – with Rod Willett taking over <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Lamb" title="Dwayne Lamb">Dwayne Lamb</a>’s role as a defensive ruck-rover – thrash the Bulldogs, who had previously looked rejuvenated after three disappointing seasons since 1984.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Superb defensive work by Kickett, McKenna, Beers and former spearhead John Scott restrict Swan Districts to 2.6 (18) after half-time, as Claremont suggest tremendous potential for the 1987 season after a slow start.<sup id="cite_ref-Defence_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Defence-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Round_6">Round 6</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Round 6"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Round 6 </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 9 May </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> 7.12 (54) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a> 6.8 (44) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Bassendean_Oval" title="Bassendean Oval">Bassendean Oval</a> (crowd: 2893) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 9 May </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 17.13 (115) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a> 12.10 (82) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Oval" title="Subiaco Oval">Subiaco Oval</a> (crowd: 3184) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 9 May </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> 18.21 (129) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a> 6.9 (45) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Oval" title="Claremont Oval">Claremont Oval</a> (crowd: 2012) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 9 May </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 14.11 (95) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> 4.11 (35) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Oval" title="East Fremantle Oval">East Fremantle Oval</a> (crowd: 3324) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <ul><li>Debutant <a href="/wiki/Don_Pyke" title="Don Pyke">Don Pyke</a>, centreman <a href="/wiki/Ben_Allan" title="Ben Allan">Ben Allan</a> (who had lost brother Jeremy on the Friday) and Joe Ahmat give Claremont a powerful centreline that defies the wind and rain<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to score 11.9 (75) to a single behind after a “hard and honest” East Perth looked like going close to a first victory.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Three goals from free kicks in six minutes gives Swan Districts a decisive break in the rainy conditions – as the Bulldogs appear to relax after allowing only one goal in the first half.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Peake" title="Brian Peake">Brian Peake</a>’s dominance and East Fremantle’s solid defence – helped by West Perth consistently using the defensive side of the ground when kicking with the wind – ensures an easy win wherein the Falcons kick the lowest WAFL score since Claremont’s 3.4 (22) in June 1980.<sup id="cite_ref-Lowest_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lowest-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Round_7">Round 7</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Round 7"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Round 7 </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 16 May </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> 19.19 (133) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> 12.20 (92) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Leederville_Oval" title="Leederville Oval">Leederville Oval</a> (crowd: 3495) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 16 May </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a> 21.13 (139) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a> 18.14 (122) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Oval" class="mw-redirect" title="Perth Oval">Perth Oval</a> (crowd: 3082) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 16 May </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 26.5 (161) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 14.15 (99) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Oval" title="East Fremantle Oval">East Fremantle Oval</a> (crowd: 4420) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 16 May (7:30 pm) </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a> 10.11 (71) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> 23.20 (158) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/WACA_Ground" title="WACA Ground">WACA</a> (crowd: 3241) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <ul><li>A WAFL record of twenty consecutive goals without a miss, and ten goals by Browning, ensures the Sharks crush the Lions for the second occasion during 1987.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Bob_Hawke" title="Bob Hawke">Bob Hawke</a> – South Fremantle’s number one badge-holder – was a guest for the second time at a red and white match, but <a href="/w/index.php?title=1981_WAFL_Grand_Final&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1981 WAFL Grand Final (page does not exist)">as in the 1981 Grand Final</a> to no avail as the score flatters South Fremantle who were poor for three quarters and hindered in their last-quarter comeback by eight behinds from “Jacko”.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Round_8">Round 8</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Round 8"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Round 8 </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 23 May </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> 17.8 (110) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 24.16 (160) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Leederville_Oval" title="Leederville Oval">Leederville Oval</a> (crowd: 4543) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 23 May </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> 20.18 (138) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a> 16.15 (111) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Bassendean_Oval" title="Bassendean Oval">Bassendean Oval</a> (crowd: 4621) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 23 May </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a> 14.11 (95) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> 25.18 (168) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Fremantle_Oval" title="Fremantle Oval">Fremantle Oval</a> (crowd: 4947) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 23 May </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a> 10.10 (70) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 26.18 (174) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Oval" class="mw-redirect" title="Perth Oval">Perth Oval</a> (crowd: 2612) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <ul><li>With Neil Taylor in amazing touch in the centre, Subiaco almost emulate East Fremantle’s performance from the previous round, scoring fifteen straight goals up to the four-minute mark of the third quarter and flattering West Perth after the initial sixteen minutes.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In a violent match that continues South Fremantle’s decline, Bulldog skipper Brad Collard was suspended for four weeks for kicking rookie sensation Pyke in the head when a pack formed ten minutes into the second quarter after umpire Grant Vernon said “it was no accident”.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A week and three days after regular WAFL Tribunal hearings, after an investigation into a broken jaw sustained by Bulldog ruckman <a href="/wiki/Dean_Irving" title="Dean Irving">Dean Irving</a>, Claremont’s Peter Higgins was suspended for six matches.<sup id="cite_ref-Tribunal_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tribunal-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In the South Fremantle v Claremont colts match, a South Fremantle player was alleged to have bitten the ears of Craig Tester of Claremont.<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><sup class="citation nobold" id="ref_AFLd"><a href="#endnote_AFLd">[d]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the Higgins hearing this player was identified as Richard Zurnoch and outed for three matches.<sup id="cite_ref-Tribunal_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tribunal-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Round_9">Round 9</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Round 9"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Round 9 </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 30 May </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a> 12.22 (94) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> 15.20 (110) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/WACA_Ground" title="WACA Ground">WACA</a> (crowd: 3407) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 30 May </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a> 10.15 (75) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> 15.15 (105) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Oval" title="Subiaco Oval">Subiaco Oval</a> (crowd: 2891) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 30 May </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> 11.23 (89) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">drew with </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 13.11 (89) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Oval" title="Claremont Oval">Claremont Oval</a> (crowd: 5067) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 30 May </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 22.22 (154) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a> 17.11 (113) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Oval" title="East Fremantle Oval">East Fremantle Oval</a> (crowd: 5913) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-Run_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Run-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <ul><li>Claremont’s inaccuracy allows Subiaco to break its winning run with the second (and as of 2014 most recent) draw at Claremont Oval.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was Subiaco’s first draw <a href="/wiki/1966_WANFL_season" title="1966 WANFL season">since 1966</a>, at the time the longest such sequence in the WA(N)FL though broken thrice since.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Peter Melesso kicked a behind from fifty metres out after the siren to draw after missing two easier shots that could have given the Tigers another win, whilst Todd Breman proves the outstanding player of the match with 7.3 (45) including all Subiaco’s last four goals – one after the third quarter siren.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In Bryan Cousins’ three-hundredth league match, Perth cannot overcome a woefully inaccurate 2.10 (22) in the first quarter, and coach Brown points a finger at the umpires at the last change.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Round_10">Round 10</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Round 10"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Round 10 </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 6 June </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 14.15 (99) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> 10.18 (78) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Oval" title="Subiaco Oval">Subiaco Oval</a> (crowd: 2729) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 6 June </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> 37.17 (239) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a> 4.5 (29) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Leederville_Oval" title="Leederville Oval">Leederville Oval</a> (crowd: 2104) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 6 June </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a> 16.9 (105) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a> 16.10 (106) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Oval" class="mw-redirect" title="Perth Oval">Perth Oval</a> (crowd: 1430) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 6 June </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 10.14 (74) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> 13.13 (91) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Oval" title="East Fremantle Oval">East Fremantle Oval</a> (crowd: 3604) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> equalled their highest-ever score set in Round 10, 1981. The 210-point margin was also the greatest in senior WA(N)FL history,<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> though exceeded in the under-age 1944 competition, and South’s score the lowest in the WAFL since Round 12, 1980.<sup id="cite_ref-Lowest_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lowest-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Paddy Maddafari scored ten goals, whilst in the third quarter South Fremantle’s Scott Wilcox, whose injury left them with seventeen men and eighteen injured senior players, was carried off by West Perth trainers as the Bulldog ones had supposedly “gone home”.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In a top class game Claremont move to the top permanently by taking advantage of East Fremantle giving them first use of the wind when the weather was dry – rain fell through the second half and East Fremantle cannot make up a six-goal deficit at the last change. Derek Kickett, back in attack, scores two wonderful goals.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>10.2 (62) by Perth in the third quarter gives the Demons a thrilling win after being six goals down at half-time, as Mark Watson takes over the centre from <a href="/wiki/Peter_Spencer_(footballer)" title="Peter Spencer (footballer)">Peter Spencer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Round_11">Round 11</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Round 11"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Round 11 </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 13 June </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 19.16 (130) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a> 9.5 (59) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Oval" title="Subiaco Oval">Subiaco Oval</a> (crowd: 3449) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 13 June </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a> 14.16 (100) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a> 24.14 (160) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Fremantle_Oval" title="Fremantle Oval">Fremantle Oval</a> (crowd: 2424) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-Montgomery_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Montgomery-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 13 June </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> 22.15 (147) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> 7.9 (51) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Oval" title="Claremont Oval">Claremont Oval</a> (crowd: 4933) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 13 June </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> 22.12 (144) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 16.13 (109) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Bassendean_Oval" title="Bassendean Oval">Bassendean Oval</a> (crowd: 3128) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <ul><li>9.6 (60) to 1.2 (8) in the first quarter ensures West Perth fail their critical test and have little hope of displacing Subiaco or Swan Districts from the four. Guy McKenna smashed the Falcon attack where only <a href="/wiki/Phil_Bradmore" title="Phil Bradmore">Bradmore</a> was any threat.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Swan Districts surprisingly outscore East Fremantle 19.6 (120) to 7.5 (47) from the eighteen-minute-mark of the second quarter, as they exploit the Sharks’ lack of pace and unexpected unwillingness to contest.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Interstate_match"><a href="/wiki/Interstate_matches_in_Australian_rules_football" class="mw-redirect" title="Interstate matches in Australian rules football">Interstate match</a></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Interstate match"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Western Australia v South Australia </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Tuesday, 16 June </td> <td align="right">Western Australia 9.9 (63) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;">South Australia 18.16 (124) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/WACA_Ground" title="WACA Ground">WACA</a> (crowd: 7200) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <ul><li>This was the first night state game to be played in Perth.<sup id="cite_ref-state_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-state-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Round_12">Round 12</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Round 12"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Round 12 </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 20 June </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a> 8.19 (67) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> 16.18 (114) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Oval" class="mw-redirect" title="Perth Oval">Perth Oval</a> (crowd: 2108) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 20 June </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> 7.15 (57) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> 10.19 (79) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Bassendean_Oval" title="Bassendean Oval">Bassendean Oval</a> (crowd: 3976) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 20 June </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 23.11 (149) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a> 11.10 (76) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Oval" title="Subiaco Oval">Subiaco Oval</a> (crowd: 2918) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 20 June </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 15.13 (103) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a> 4.8 (32) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Oval" title="East Fremantle Oval">East Fremantle Oval</a> (crowd: 2812) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <ul><li>Despite scoring 1.13 (19) in the second quarter with the wind, four goals into it during the first quarter ensures Claremont become the first visiting club to win at Bassendean in 1987. Swans themselves score 1.8 (14) including three “posters” with the wind in the third quarter.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Subiaco’s players claim the first half – when the Lions scored 10.8 (68) to 2.1 (13) in wet conditions – was the least competitive football they had played at WAFL level, although South do show some pride after the long interval.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Round_13">Round 13</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Round 13"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Round 13 </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 27 June </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a> 9.8 (62) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 18.24 (142) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/WACA_Ground" title="WACA Ground">WACA</a> (crowd: 2607) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 27 June </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a> 17.11 (113) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> 19.30 (144) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Fremantle_Oval" title="Fremantle Oval">Fremantle Oval</a> (crowd: 2492) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 27 June </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> 26.20 (176) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a> 10.9 (69) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Oval" title="Subiaco Oval">Subiaco Oval</a> (crowd: 2442) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 27 June </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> 19.14 (128) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 12.19 (91) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Leederville_Oval" title="Leederville Oval">Leederville Oval</a> (crowd: 3405) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <p><a href="/wiki/Brian_Peake" title="Brian Peake">Brian Peake</a> played his 250th game for East Fremantle, but struggling WAFL chief executive Peter Cumminsky gains a wish as West Perth challenge the top four by scoring 10.7 (67) to 0.5 (5) in the forty minutes either side of half-time, with future <a href="/wiki/Essendon_Football_Club" title="Essendon Football Club">Essendon</a> star <a href="/wiki/Darren_Bewick" title="Darren Bewick">Darren Bewick</a> beating Peake in the centre.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Round_14">Round 14</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Round 14"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Round 14 </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 4 July </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 20.12 (132) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> 13.11 (89) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Oval" title="Subiaco Oval">Subiaco Oval</a> (crowd: 5525) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 4 July </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> 21.10 (136) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a> 20.14 (134) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Oval" title="Claremont Oval">Claremont Oval</a> (crowd: 3041) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 4 July </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 30.12 (192) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a> 17.10 (112) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Oval" title="East Fremantle Oval">East Fremantle Oval</a> (crowd: 2777) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 4 July </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a> 12.13 (85) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> 15.25 (115) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Kalgoorlie" title="Kalgoorlie">Kalgoorlie</a> (crowd: 2774) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <ul><li>An old-fashioned policy of resting ruckmen <a href="/wiki/Craig_Edwards_(Australian_footballer)" title="Craig Edwards (Australian footballer)">Edwards</a> and Gatti in the forward pocket – even making Neesham move Ralph into defence – nearly garners a brave South Fremantle a huge upset, only denied by an after-the siren goal from Melesso after a mark with fifteen seconds remaining.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Despite setting the pace for forty minutes, West Perth are overrun by a depleted Subiaco team, whose ability to switch centre-half-forwards <a href="/wiki/Karl_Langdon" title="Karl Langdon">Langdon</a> and <a href="/wiki/John_Georgiades" title="John Georgiades">Georgiades</a> is never countered by the Falcon defence.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Round_15">Round 15</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Round 15"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Round 15 </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 11 July </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> 13.23 (101) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a> 13.9 (87) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Oval" title="Claremont Oval">Claremont Oval</a> (crowd: 2873) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 11 July </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> 15.16 (106) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> 16.17 (113) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Bassendean_Oval" title="Bassendean Oval">Bassendean Oval</a> (crowd: 4473) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 11 July </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 13.11 (89) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 20.18 (138) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Oval" title="Subiaco Oval">Subiaco Oval</a> (crowd: 6718) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 11 July </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a> 14.11 (95) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a> 19.15 (129) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Fremantle_Oval" title="Fremantle Oval">Fremantle Oval</a> (crowd: 2738) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <ul><li>East Fremantle return to form in a fluctuating match where Subiaco concede the first nine goals, then kick nine of the next ten before the Sharks kick away as wingmen Rankin and <a href="/wiki/Chris_Waterman" title="Chris Waterman">Waterman</a> dominate.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>South Fremantle – after their effort against Claremont red-hot favourites to win and seal the wooden spoon for the Royals – produce a bleak display that sees them score nothing against East Perth’s 8.8 (56) between the 22-minute mork of the first term and halfway through the second, to leave the game out of reach by half-time.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Round_16">Round 16</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Round 16"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Round 16 </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 18 July </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a> 20.17 (137) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a> 16.13 (119) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Oval" title="Subiaco Oval">Subiaco Oval</a> (crowd: 2772) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 18 July </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a> 13.9 (87) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 16.14 (110) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Oval" class="mw-redirect" title="Perth Oval">Perth Oval</a> (crowd: 3368) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 18 July </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 15.15 (105) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> 22.18 (150) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/WACA_Ground" title="WACA Ground">WACA</a> (crowd: 5862) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 18 July </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> 11.11 (77) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> 20.11 (131) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Leederville_Oval" title="Leederville Oval">Leederville Oval</a> (crowd: 7906) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <ul><li>Swan Districts convincingly down East Fremantle to be a game – plus 33.21 percent – from the double chance as the injury-plagued Kevin Caton returns to score 7.6 (48) as a late inclusion, whilst the Sharks lose Peake to a knee arthroscope.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Allan Daniels consigns South Fremantle to a thirteenth consecutive defeat and keep the wooden spoon battle alive with three late goals – while the Bulldogs lose key forward Merv Dellar in unusual fashion as his collarbone breaks when he is running into an open goal.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="State-of-Origin_Match">State-of-Origin Match</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: State-of-Origin Match"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">1987 State-of-Origin Match </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Tuesday, 22 July (2:45 pm) </td> <td style="text-align:right;"><a href="/wiki/Western_Australia_Australian_rules_football_team" title="Western Australia Australian rules football team">Western Australia</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Victoria_Australian_rules_football_team" title="Victoria Australian rules football team">Victoria</a> </td> <td style="font-size: 100%"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Oval" title="Subiaco Oval">Subiaco Oval</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">4.4 (28)<br />6.4 (40)<br />9.12 (66)<br /><span>13.14 (92)</span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;font-weight: bold;">Q1<br />Q2<br />Q3<br />Final </td> <td>5.5 (35)<br />8.11 (59)<br />12.16 (88)<br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">16.20 (116)</span> </td> <td style="font-size:85%;vertical-align:top" colspan="2"><b>Umpires:</b> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Grant_Vernon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Grant Vernon (page does not exist)">Grant Vernon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ian_Clayton" title="Ian Clayton">Ian Clayton</a><br /> <b><a href="/wiki/Simpson_Medal" title="Simpson Medal">Simpson Medal</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Bews" title="Andrew Bews">Andrew Bews</a> (Victoria)<br /> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;font-size:85%"> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td colspan="2" style="font-size:85%"> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;font-size:85%"> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td colspan="2" style="font-size:85%"> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Bairstow" title="Mark Bairstow">Bairstow</a> <b>3.3</b><br /><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Krakouer" class="mw-redirect" title="Jimmy Krakouer">Jimmy Krakouer</a> <b>2.2</b><br /><a href="/wiki/Alex_Ishchenko" title="Alex Ishchenko">Ishchenko</a> <b>2.1</b><br /><a href="/wiki/Murray_Rance" title="Murray Rance">Rance</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maurice_Rioli" title="Maurice Rioli">Rioli</a> <b>1.2</b><br /><a href="/wiki/Phil_Narkle" title="Phil Narkle">Narkle</a> <b>1.1</b><br /><a href="/wiki/Michael_Mitchell_(Australian_rules_footballer)" title="Michael Mitchell (Australian rules footballer)">Michael Mitchell</a>, <a href="/wiki/David_Hart_(footballer)" title="David Hart (footballer)">Hart</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Dorotich" class="mw-redirect" title="John Dorotich">Dorotich</a> <b>1.0</b><br /><a href="/wiki/Todd_Breman" title="Todd Breman">Breman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Craig_Holden" title="Craig Holden">Holden</a> <b>0.1</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><b>Goals</b> </td> <td colspan="2" style="font-size:85%"><b>5.4</b> <a href="/wiki/Paul_Salmon" title="Paul Salmon">Salmon</a><br /><b>3.1</b> <a href="/wiki/Brian_Royal" title="Brian Royal">Royal</a><br /><b>2.2</b> <a href="/wiki/Russell_Morris_(footballer)" title="Russell Morris (footballer)">Morris</a><br /><b>2.0</b> <a href="/wiki/David_Rhys-Jones" title="David Rhys-Jones">Rhys-Jones</a><br /><b>1.1</b> <a href="/wiki/Greg_Williams_(Australian_footballer)" title="Greg Williams (Australian footballer)">Williams</a><br /><b>1.0</b> <a href="/wiki/David_Murphy_(Australian_rules_footballer)" title="David Murphy (Australian rules footballer)">Murphy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wayne_Johnston_(footballer)" title="Wayne Johnston (footballer)">Johnston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Peter_Foster_(Australian_rules_footballer)" title="Peter Foster (Australian rules footballer)">Foster</a><br /><b>0.4</b> <a href="/wiki/Dale_Weightman" title="Dale Weightman">Weightman</a><br /><b>0.1</b> <a href="/wiki/Richard_Loveridge" title="Richard Loveridge">Loveridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Richard_Osborne" title="Richard Osborne">Osborne</a> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;font-size:85%">Holden, Narkle, Bairstow, <a href="/wiki/Chris_Mainwaring" title="Chris Mainwaring">Mainwaring</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steve_Malaxos" title="Steve Malaxos">Malaxos</a>, <a href="/wiki/Laurie_Keene" title="Laurie Keene">Keene</a>, Rioli </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><b>Best</b> </td> <td colspan="2" style="font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Simon_Madden" title="Simon Madden">Simon Madden</a>, Bews, Salmon, <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Toohey" title="Bernard Toohey">Toohey</a>, Williams, <a href="/wiki/Gerard_Healy" title="Gerard Healy">Gerard Healy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paul_Roos_(Australian_rules_footballer)" title="Paul Roos (Australian rules footballer)">Roos</a> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;font-size:85%"> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td colspan="2" style="font-size:85%"> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;font-size:85%"> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td colspan="2" style="font-size:85%"> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:right;font-size:85%"> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <p>In a dour struggle in slippery conditions, West Australia’s weakness in the key forward positions ensures they never heads the Victorians. Western Australia had only three players in the ‘All-Australian’ team selected after the match.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Round_17">Round 17</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Round 17"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Round 17 </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 25 July </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> 12.17 (89) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 15.16 (106) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Bassendean_Oval" title="Bassendean Oval">Bassendean Oval</a> (crowd: 5914) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 25 July </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> 13.17 (95) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a> 10.13 (73) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Oval" title="Subiaco Oval">Subiaco Oval</a> (crowd: 2665) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 25 July </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a> 17.11 (113) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a> 23.14 (152) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/WACA_Ground" title="WACA Ground">WACA</a> (crowd: 2497) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 25 July </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> 25.8 (158) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 17.10 (112) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Oval" title="Claremont Oval">Claremont Oval</a> (crowd: 5211) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <ul><li>Claremont score 12.5 (77) to 2.2 (14) after East Fremantle kick five unanswered goals to take a seventeen-point lead. Despite Ralph being moved into defence on Colin Waterson, Peter Thorne roved superbly for eight goals.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Round_18">Round 18</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Round 18"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Round 18 </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 1 August </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> 15.13 (103) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a> 10.13 (73) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Leederville_Oval" title="Leederville Oval">Leederville Oval</a> (crowd: 2725) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 1 August </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 24.13 (157) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a> 18.8 (116) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Oval" title="East Fremantle Oval">East Fremantle Oval</a> (crowd: 3952) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 1 August </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a> 17.19 (121) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> 25.16 (166) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Oval" class="mw-redirect" title="Perth Oval">Perth Oval</a> (crowd: 3092) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 1 August </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 14.7 (91) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> 14.11 (95) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Oval" title="Subiaco Oval">Subiaco Oval</a> (crowd: 6500) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <ul><li>Despite 37 possessions from Brian Taylor on the ball and a dominant centreline, Subiaco’s forward weakness allows Claremont to extend their unbeaten run to sixteen matches.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Kevin Caton score 10.6 (66) and combines with ruckman Jim Buckley and on-ballers Troy Ugle and Joe Cormack to hold off West Perth‘s challenge for fourth position after Swans‘ previous defeat.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Although Sumich and Edwards lead a charge of ten first-quarter goals, South lose yet again as Browning boots nine majors and Bushell seven, while the Bulldogs fail completely in the third quarter.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Round_19">Round 19</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Round 19"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Round 19 </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 8 August </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a> 14.11 (95) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 14.13 (97) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Fremantle_Oval" title="Fremantle Oval">Fremantle Oval</a> (crowd: 2628) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 8 August </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a> 15.17 (107) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 16.9 (105) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Oval" title="Subiaco Oval">Subiaco Oval</a> (crowd: 2063) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 8 August </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> 15.18 (108) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> 12.16 (88) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Oval" title="Claremont Oval">Claremont Oval</a> (crowd: 4732) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 8 August </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> 21.15 (141) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a> 18.8 (116) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Leederville_Oval" title="Leederville Oval">Leederville Oval</a> (crowd: 3414) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <ul><li>Perth’s acting coach Mick Moylan celebrates a thrilling win from five goals behind at three-quarter time after a doubtful mark to Rea on the goal line, whilst Swans’ loss allows West Perth to enter the four for the first time.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Peter Sumich’s power against a Lion defence minus the injured Greg Wilkisnon nearly gives South Fremantle an end to their losing streak, despite scoring only 2.5 (17) in perfect conditions to half-time – Graham Kickett kicked what would have been a match-winning goal but it was disallowed because a Subiaco mark had been paid.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Round_20">Round 20</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Round 20"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Round 20 </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 15 August </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> 20.22 (142) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a> 18.14 (122) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Bassendean_Oval" title="Bassendean Oval">Bassendean Oval</a> (crowd: 3891) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 15 August </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 19.13 (127) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a> 10.8 (68) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Oval" title="Subiaco Oval">Subiaco Oval</a> (crowd: 3498) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 15 August </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a> 8.9 (57) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> 33.28 (226) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/WACA_Ground" title="WACA Ground">WACA</a> (crowd: 2469) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-Spirited_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Spirited-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 15 August </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 23.15 (153) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> 12.15 (87) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Oval" title="East Fremantle Oval">East Fremantle Oval</a> (crowd: 4813) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <ul><li>A superb second half scoring 17.6 (108) to 5.5 (35) gives the flagging Sharks a major boost in confidence, as Peake returns to score five goals at full-forward and young <a href="/wiki/Brad_Tunbridge" title="Brad Tunbridge">Brad Tunbridge</a> dominates the ruck.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>With Ralph kicking nine goals nine behinds and young Pyke eight goals as a rover, Claremont kick the highest score against the Royals<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and inflict the blue and black’s worst-ever defeat.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Round_21">Round 21</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Round 21"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Round 21 </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 22 August </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> 10.14 (74) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 22.13 (145) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Leederville_Oval" title="Leederville Oval">Leederville Oval</a> (crowd: 5132) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 22 August </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a> 17.9 (111) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> 20.19 (139) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/WACA_Ground" title="WACA Ground">WACA</a> (crowd: 4218) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 22 August </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a> 12.12 (84) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. by </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> 22.13 (145) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Fremantle_Oval" title="Fremantle Oval">Fremantle Oval</a> (crowd: 3297) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-Glory_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Glory-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 22 August </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a> 17.17 (119) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 12.7 (79) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Oval" class="mw-redirect" title="Perth Oval">Perth Oval</a> (crowd: 2211) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Todd_Breman" title="Todd Breman">Todd Breman</a> kicked ten goals for <a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a>, reaching 101 goals for the season.</li> <li>East Perth – last the whole season – avoid the wooden spoon with a fairytale victory for the retiring <a href="/wiki/Peter_Spencer_(footballer)" title="Peter Spencer (footballer)">Peter Spencer</a>, who was best afield despite having to play with headgear and protective padding.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ladder">Ladder</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Ladder"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1011077906">.mw-parser-output .sports-table-notes{font-size:90%;margin-bottom:0.5em}</style> <p><span class="anchor" id="sports-table-Ladder"></span> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption>1987 ladder </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Position">Pos</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="190">Team </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Played">Pld</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Won">W</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Lost">L</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Drawn">D</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Points for">PF</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Points against">PA</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Point percentage">PP</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="28"><abbr title="Points">Pts</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">1 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> <span style="font-weight:bold">(P)</span> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">21 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">19 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">1 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">1 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">2692 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">1695 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">158.8 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:#CCFFCC;">78 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">2 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">21 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">14 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">6 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">1 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">2491 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">1948 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">127.9 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:#CCFFCC;">58 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">3 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">21 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">13 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">8 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">0 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">2599 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">2080 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">125.0 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:#CCFFCC;">52 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">4 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;"><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">21 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">13 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">8 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">0 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">2259 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">2223 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:#CCFFCC;">101.6 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:#CCFFCC;">52 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">5 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/West_Perth_Football_Club" title="West Perth Football Club">West Perth</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">21 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">11 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">10 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">2244 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">2250 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">99.7 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">44 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">6 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Perth_Football_Club" title="Perth Football Club">Perth</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">21 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">6 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">15 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">2023 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">2473 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">81.8 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">24 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">7 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/East_Perth_Football_Club" title="East Perth Football Club">East Perth</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">21 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">4 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">17 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">1953 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">2891 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">67.6 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">16 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">8 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left; white-space:nowrap;font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;"><a href="/wiki/South_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="South Fremantle Football Club">South Fremantle</a> </th> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">21 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">3 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">18 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">0 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">2127 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">2828 </td> <td style="font-weight: normal;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">75.2 </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;background-color:transparent; color: inherit;">12 </td></tr></tbody></table><div class="sports-table-notes">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://waflfootyfacts.net/season/games/results.php?Season=1987#Ladder">WAFL Footy Facts</a><br />Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) percentage; 3) number of points for.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold">(P)</span> Premiers</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Finals">Finals</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Finals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="First_semi-final">First semi-final</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: First semi-final"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">First semi-final </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 29 August </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 19.24 (138) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Swan_Districts_Football_Club" title="Swan Districts Football Club">Swan Districts</a> 11.16 (82) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Oval" title="Subiaco Oval">Subiaco Oval</a> (crowd: 14,872) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <p>Despite losing Peake to a calf strain, East Fremantle – underdogs after losing seven of their last twelve matches – upset the fancied Swans, who lose all control after an inaccurate 3.7 (25) when they dominated play in the opening quarter.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Second_semi-final">Second semi-final</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Second semi-final"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Second semi-final </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 5 September </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> 19.11 (125) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 7.13 (55) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Oval" title="Subiaco Oval">Subiaco Oval</a> (crowd: 16,877) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <ul><li>Claremont make it twenty straight undefeated matches with a superb first-half defensive display that allows Subiaco only one goal until the 12-minute mark of the third quarter.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_Ralph" title="Warren Ralph">Warren Ralph</a> kicked ten straight goals to three-quarter time, including five into the wind in the second quarter, but <a href="/w/index.php?title=Joe_Ahmat&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Joe Ahmat (page does not exist)">Joe Ahmat</a> was forced to kick one himself when he wanted Ralph to beat <a href="/wiki/Darren_Bennett_(football_player)" title="Darren Bennett (football player)">Bennett</a>’s WA(N)FL finals record from the previous season, and late in the quarter Ralph kicked his only behind from a difficult angle.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Preliminary_final">Preliminary final</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Preliminary final"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">Preliminary final </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 12 September </td> <td style="font-weight: bold;" align="right"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> 17.14 (116) </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Fremantle_Football_Club" title="East Fremantle Football Club">East Fremantle</a> 11.12 (78) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Oval" title="Subiaco Oval">Subiaco Oval</a> (crowd: 13,785) </td> <td style="font-size: 85%"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <p>With Peake back, East Fremantle fall into their <a href="/w/index.php?title=1986_WAFL_Grand_Final&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1986 WAFL Grand Final (page does not exist)">1986 Grand Final</a> trap of excessively physical and undisciplined play – the Lions score nine goals in the first quarter and East Fremantle never get into the match, with veteran <a href="/wiki/Peter_Featherby" title="Peter Featherby">Featherby</a> scoring five goals.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Grand_Final">Grand Final</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Grand Final"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_Grand_Final&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1987 WAFL Grand Final (page does not exist)">1987 WAFL Grand Final</a></div> <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; background-color: #f1f5fc; border: 2px solid #D0E5F5"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="8%"> </td> <td width="21%"> </td> <td width="22.32%"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color: #D0E5F5"> <td> </td> <th style="text-align:center;" colspan="3">1987 WAFL Grand Final </th> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Saturday, 19 September </td> <td style="font-weight:bold; text-align:right;"><a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">def. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Football_Club" title="Subiaco Football Club">Subiaco</a> </td> <td style="font-size: 100%"><a href="/wiki/Subiaco_Oval" title="Subiaco Oval">Subiaco Oval</a> (crowd: 32,340<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td style="text-align:right;">3.5 (23)<br />11.8 (74)<br />16.13 (109)<br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">20.20 (140)</span> </td> <td style="text-align:center;font-weight: bold;">Q1<br />Q2<br />Q3<br />Final </td> <td>2.2 (14)<br />4.3 (27)<br />6.8 (44)<br /><span>10.9 (69)</span> </td> <td style="font-size:85%;vertical-align:top" colspan="2"><b>Umpires:</b> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Phil_O%27Reilly&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Phil O'Reilly (page does not exist)">Phil O‘Reilly</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Grant_Vernon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Grant Vernon (page does not exist)">Grant Vernon</a><br /> <b><a href="/wiki/Simpson_Medal" title="Simpson Medal">Simpson Medal</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Peter_Thorne_(Australian_footballer)" title="Peter Thorne (Australian footballer)">Peter Thorne</a> (<a href="/wiki/Claremont_Football_Club" title="Claremont Football Club">Claremont</a>)<br /> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;font-size:85%"> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td colspan="2" style="font-size:85%"> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;font-size:85%"> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td colspan="2" style="font-size:85%"> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;font-size: 85%">Ralph 4, Thorne 4, <a href="/wiki/Derek_Kickett" title="Derek Kickett">Kickett</a> 3, Sutherland 3, <a href="/wiki/David_O%27Connell_(footballer)" title="David O'Connell (footballer)">David O‘Connell</a> 2, Golding 2, Melesso, Pyke </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><b>Goals</b> </td> <td colspan="2" style="font-size:85%">Breman 5, <a href="/wiki/Ian_Dargie" title="Ian Dargie">Dargie</a> 2, Featherby, Hutchinson, <a href="/wiki/John_Georgiades" title="John Georgiades">Georgiades</a> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;font-size:85%"><a href="/wiki/Peter_Thorne_(Australian_footballer)" title="Peter Thorne (Australian footballer)">Thorne</a>, <a href="/wiki/Don_Pyke" title="Don Pyke">Pyke</a>, Beers, Klemm, Sutherland, Ralph </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><b>Best</b> </td> <td colspan="2" style="font-size:85%">Neil Taylor, Hutchinson, Brian Taylor, Breman, Wilkinson, Willet </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;font-size:85%"> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td colspan="2" style="font-size:85%"> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:right;font-size:85%"> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td> <td colspan="2" style="font-size:85%"> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:right;font-size:85%"> <td style="text-align:center;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-top: 2px solid #D0E5F5" colspan="6"> <p>Claremont complete a record season with a crushing win, producing ultimately fulfilled expectations of <a href="/wiki/Dynasty_(sports)" title="Dynasty (sports)">a “golden era”</a> under Neesham.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span style="font-size:90%"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_equalleda"><a href="#ref_equalleda"><b><sup>a</sup></b></a></span> Since the WAFA expanded to six clubs in 1901, the only other clubs to have bettered Claremont's 1987 record are East Perth with a perfect season of 21 wins in <a href="/wiki/1944_WANFL_season" title="1944 WANFL season">the 1944 under-age competition</a>, and Subiaco with 21 wins and a one-point loss in 2008.<br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_actingb"><a href="#ref_actingb"><b><sup>b</sup></b></a></span> Moylan acted as coach for the Round 19 match against East Fremantle as Brown was so ill at midday he had to leave the coach's box.<br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_broadcastc"><a href="#ref_broadcastc"><b><sup>c</sup></b></a></span> All Eagles matches in Victoria from the club's formation were broadcast live to Perth, and despite the time difference with eastern Australia this broadcast still overlapped with playing times for WAFL matches.<br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_AFLd"><a href="#ref_AFLd"><b><sup>d</sup></b></a></span> No AFL player was ever charged with biting any part of an opponent until <a href="/wiki/Chris_Lewis_(Australian_rules_footballer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chris Lewis (Australian rules footballer)">Chris Lewis</a> was charged with biting <a href="/wiki/Todd_Viney" title="Todd Viney">Todd Viney</a> in the sixteenth round <a href="/wiki/1991_AFL_season" title="1991 AFL season">of 1991</a>.</span> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width reflist-columns-3"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Spillman, Ken; <i>Diehards: The Story of the Subiaco Football Club 1946-2000</i>; pp. 232-238</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Christian, Geoff; ‘WAFL Is Really Feeling Pinch’; <i><a href="/wiki/The_West_Australian" title="The West Australian">The West Australian</a></i>, 22 June 1987, pp. 92, 89</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Christian, Geoff; ‘WAFL Demands Action over Telecast Breach’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 13 July 1987, p. 96</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Devaney, John; <i>Full Points Footy’s WA Football Companion</i>; pp. 200, 203-204</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Defence-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Defence_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Defence_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Stocks, Gary; ‘Defence Makes the Difference’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 4 May 1987, p. 87</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Casey, Kevin (1995); <i>The Tigers’ Tale: the origins and history of the Claremont Football Club</i>, p. 201. <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0646264982" title="Special:BookSources/0646264982">0646264982</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Spirited-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Spirited_7-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Spirited_7-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Casellas, Ken; ‘Spirited Tigers Maul Feeble Royals’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 17 August 1987, p. 82</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Montgomery-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Montgomery_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Montgomery_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Simpson, Paul; ‘Montgomery Makes an Impression’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 15 June 1987, p. 90</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Run-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Run_9-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Run_9-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Marsh, David; ‘Sharks’ Run Continues; Young Bulldogs Battle it Out’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 1 June 1987, p. 76</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Glory-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Glory_10-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Glory_10-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Lewis, Ross; ‘Tigers’ Glory is South’s Dishonour’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 24 August 1987, p. 97</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">‘Knee Injury Strikes Down Ryder Again’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 24 July 1987, p. 79</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Casey (1995); <i>The Tigers’ Tale</i>; p. 200</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Kindles-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Kindles_13-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Kindles_13-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Christian, Geoff; ‘WACA Return Kindles the Memories’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 11 April 1987, p. 208</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">See <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ioci.org.au/publications/doc_download/121-ioci-3-synthesis-report-summary-for-policy-makers.html">Indian Ocean Climate Initiative: Stage 3: Summary for Policymakers</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Marsh, David; ‘<a href="/wiki/David_Hart_(footballer)" title="David Hart (footballer)">Hart</a>’s Skills Inspire New-Look South’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 6 April 1987, p. 95</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stocks, Gary; ‘Sharsk Respond to Pressure’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 6 April 1987, pp. 96, 95</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Christian, Geoff; ‘Quiet Opening to Season’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 6 April 1987, p. 96</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Casellas, Ken; ‘Beers a Worry to Demons’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 6 April 1987, p. 96</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Marsh, David; ‘Subiaco Send East Perth Back to School’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 13 April 1987, p. 109</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Casellas, Ken; ‘Rookies Step into the Spotlight’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 13 April 1987, p. 109</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stocks, Gary; ‘Claremont Battle to Early Lead’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 11 April 1987, p. 208</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stocks, Gary; ‘Bulldogs’ Pair Ruin the Party’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 13 April 1987, p. 109</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-23">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Marsh, David; ‘Perth Deserve All the Praise’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 20 April 1987, p. 75</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Marsh, David; ‘Swans Put It All Together’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 21 April 1987, pp. 128, 126</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stocks, Gary; ‘Kickett Helps Hold Out Sharks’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 20 April 1987, p. 80</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Casellas, Ken; ‘Fierce Contest Ends with a Blemish’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 20 April 1987, p. 75</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-27">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stocks, Gary; ‘Watson in Fine Touch as Perth Win Easily’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 27 April 1987, p. 80</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Casellas, Ken; ‘Spell on Ice Gets Walker Running Hot’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 27 April 1987, p. 77</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stocks, Gary; ‘Sharks Take the Bite out of Bulldogs’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 28 April 1987, p. 108</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Casellas, Ken; ‘Rod Willett a Lion in <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Lamb" title="Dwayne Lamb">Lamb</a>’s Clothing’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 4 May 1987, p. 87</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Marsh, David; ‘Peake Masterminds Sharks’ Triumph’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 11 May 1987, p. 93</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.bom.gov.au/jsp/ncc/cdio/weatherData/av?p_display_type=dataDGraph&p_stn_num=009034&p_nccObsCode=136&p_month=05&p_startYear=1987">Perth Regional Office (009034) May 1987 rainfall</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-33">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Christian, Geoff; ‘Claremont Make It a Year of Youth’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 11 May 1987, p. 92</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Casellas, Ken; ‘Complacency Proves Costly to Bulldogs’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 11 May 1987, p. 92</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Lowest-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Lowest_35-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lowest_35-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20141206022030/http://australianfootball.com/seasons/lowest_scores/WAFL_129/1200">"West Australian Football League: Lowest Scores"</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://australianfootball.com/seasons/lowest_scores/WAFL_129/1200">the original</a> on 6 December 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">6 December</span> 2014</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=West+Australian+Football+League%3A+Lowest+Scores&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Faustralianfootball.com%2Fseasons%2Flowest_scores%2FWAFL_129%2F1200&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1987+WAFL+season" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-36">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Casellas, Ken; ‘Gamble with Wake Pays Big Dividend’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 18 May 1987, p. 95</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-37">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McDonald, Ron; ‘Ruthless Tigers Run Riot’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 18 May 1987, p. 95</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-38">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Marsh, David; ‘Sharks Go on the Rampage’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 18 May 1987, p. 95</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-39">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stocks, Gary; ‘Royals Turn the Corner...and Give Little Joy to a VIP’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 18 May 1987, p. 95</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-40">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McDonald, Ron; ‘Gandini Swings It for Swans’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 25 May 1987, p. 93</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-41">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Marsh, David; ‘Tigers Roll Irrepressibly Towards Finals’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 25 May 1987, p. 93</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-42">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">‘Taylor the Key as Lions Find Kicking Touch’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 25 May 1987, p. 93</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-43">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Marsh, David, ‘Collard Gets Four Weeks’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 26 May 1987, p. 100</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Tribunal-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Tribunal_44-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Tribunal_44-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">‘Tribunal Hands Higgins Six Weeks’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 5 June 1987, p. 70</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-45">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Marsh, David; ‘Earbiting Allegation’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 25 May 1987, p. 91</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-46">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130921224736/http://waflfootyfacts.net/ClaremontOval.html">"WAFL Footy Facts: Claremont Oval"</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://waflfootyfacts.net/ClaremontOval.html">the original</a> on 21 September 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">1 September</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=WAFL+Footy+Facts%3A+Claremont+Oval&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwaflfootyfacts.net%2FClaremontOval.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1987+WAFL+season" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-47">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://waflfootyfacts.net/streaks_all_teams.html#MostGamesBetweenDraws">WAFL Footy Facts: Most Games Between Successive Draws</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140415054014/http://waflfootyfacts.net/streaks_all_teams.html#MostGamesBetweenDraws">Archived</a> April 15, 2014, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-48">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Christian, Geoff; ‘Historic Draw and a Tale of Two Kicks’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 1 June 1987, p. 76</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-49">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Simpson, Paul; ‘Falcons Frustrate Demons’ Bold Bid’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 1 June 1987, p. 76</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-50"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-50">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Simpson, Paul; ‘Lions’ Runners Set Up Victory’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 8 June 1987, p. 107</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-51"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-51">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Marsh, David; ‘Falcons Swoop on Tardy Bulldogs’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 8 June 1987, p. 107</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-52"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-52">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20131029193428/http://waflfootyfacts.net/GameRecords.html">"WAFL Footy Facts: Game Records"</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://waflfootyfacts.net/GameRecords.html">the original</a> on 29 October 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">16 August</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=WAFL+Footy+Facts%3A+Game+Records&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwaflfootyfacts.net%2FGameRecords.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1987+WAFL+season" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-53"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-53">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">‘Helping Hand’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 8 June 1987, p. 109</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-54"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-54">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Christian, Geoff; ‘Hard-Working Tigers Worthy Pace-Setters’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 8 June 1987, p. 109</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-55"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-55">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McDonald, Ron; ‘Unhappy End to Spencer’s Big Day’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 8 June 1987, p. 109</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-56"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-56">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McDonald, Ron; ‘Featherby Fits in Perfectly as Lions Roll On’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 15 June 1987, p. 90</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-57"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-57">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Christian, Geoff; ‘Tigers Wrap It Up Early’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 15 June 1987, p. 90</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-58"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-58">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Marsh, David; ‘Swans Show Up Sharks’ Weak Spots’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 15 June 1987, p. 90</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-state-59"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-state_59-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPoat,_PeterEast,_Alan" class="citation book cs1">Poat, Peter & East, Alan. <i>1988 West Australian Football Register</i>. pp. 30–31.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=1988+West+Australian+Football+Register&rft.pages=30-31&rft.au=Poat%2C+Peter&rft.au=East%2C+Alan&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1987+WAFL+season" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-60"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-60">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stocks, Gary; ‘Falcons’ Fate Rests on Bradmore’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 22 June 1987, p. 86</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-61"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-61">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Christian, Geoff; ‘Dull Demons a Tonic for Sharks’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 22 June 1987, p. 86</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-62"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-62">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Simpson, Paul; ‘Swans Slow to Get into Gear’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 22 June 1987, p. 86</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-63"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-63">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Marsh, David; ‘At South, the Cupboard Is Almost Bare’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 22 June 1987, p. 86</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-64"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-64">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McDonald, Ron; ‘Subiaco Moving into Stride’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 29 June 1987, p. 102</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-65"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-65">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Simpson, Paul; ‘Todd Tactics Halt Plucky South Bid’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 29 June 1987, p. 103</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-66"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-66">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Marsh, David; ‘Warner’s Effort Fails To Stir Royals’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 29 June 1987, p. 103</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-67"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-67">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stocks, Gary; ‘Falcons’ Win Injects Life into the WAFL’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 29 June 1987, p. 103</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-68"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-68">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Simpson, Paul; ‘Early Burst Jolts Sharks into Action’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 6 July 1987, p. 99</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-69"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-69">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Marsh, David; ‘Ugle, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Brett_Hutton_(Australian_footballer)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Brett Hutton (Australian footballer) (page does not exist)">Hutton</a> Lift Swans’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 6 July 1987, p. 100</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-70"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-70">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stocks, Gary; ‘South Revived – in a Fashion’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 6 July 1987, p. 99</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-71"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-71">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Christian, Geoff; ‘Flattering Falcons’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 6 July 1987, p. 99</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-72"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-72">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Simpson, Paul; ‘Tigers Win – but That’s All’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 13 July 1987, p. 93</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-73"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-73">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stocks, Gary; ‘Todd Tells a story but Players not Impressed’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 13 July 1987, p. 93</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-74"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-74">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Christian, Geoff; ‘Sharks Strike Top Form at Critical Time’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 13 July 1987, p. 93</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-75"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-75">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Marsh, David; ‘Little Joy in Royals’ Win’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 13 July 1987, p. 93</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-76"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-76">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Simpson, Paul; ‘Hollow Victory for Finals Pretenders’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 20 July 1987, p. 87</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-77"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-77">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Marsh, David; ‘Swans Revive a Star – By Accident’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 20 July 1987, p. 88</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-78"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-78">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McDonald, Ron; ‘Daniels’ Goals the Difference’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 20 July 1987, p. 88</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-79"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-79">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Christian, Geoff; ‘Vics Dominant Where It Counts’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 23 July 1987, p. 112</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-80"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-80">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stocks, Gary; ‘Only Three WA Players in Aust. Football Team’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 24 July 1987, p. 79</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-81"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-81">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McDonald, Ron; ‘Pressure Finally Gets to Swans’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 27 July 1987, p. 77</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-82"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-82">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stocks, Gary; ‘Mal Bennett Pays Royals a Dividend’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 27 July 1987, p. 76</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-83"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-83">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Christian, Geoff; ‘Enter Neesham – Exit Sharks’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 27 July 1987, p. 77</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-84"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-84">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Marsh, David; ‘Falcons’ Fate in Three Hands’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 3 August 1987, p. 103</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-85"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-85">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stocks, Gary; ‘Lions’ Facts Don’t Figure’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 3 August 1987, p. 102</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-86"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-86">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Christian, Geoff; ‘Too Much Class in Swans’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 3 August 1987, p. 103</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-87"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-87">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Lewis, Ross; ‘Browning Saves the Sharks’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 3 August 1987, p. 103</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-88"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-88">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Christian, Geoff; ‘Claremont Closer to Success Record’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 10 August 1987, p. 85</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-89"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-89">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Christian, Geoff; ‘WAFL Battle Intensifies’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 10 August 1987, p. 88</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-90"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-90">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Simpson, Paul; ‘South Seize on Innocent Error by Lions’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 10 August 1987, p. 84</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-91"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-91">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Lewis, Ross; ‘Win Does Not Impress <a href="/wiki/John_Todd_(footballer)" title="John Todd (footballer)">Todd</a>’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 17 August 1987, p. 83</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-92"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-92">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Christian, Geoff; ‘Sharks Face Tackle Crisis’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 17 August 1987, p. 83</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-93"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-93">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://australianfootball.com/clubs/highest_conceded/East+Perth/99/129">East Perth: Highest Scores Conceded</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-94"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-94">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://australianfootball.com/clubs/biggest_losses/East+Perth/99/129">East Perth: Biggest Losses</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-95"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-95">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Simpson, Paul; ‘Thanks to Breman, Interest in Maintained’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 24 August 1987, p. 97</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-96"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-96">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stocks, Gary; ‘Spencer Lets the Tears Flow for a Fairytale End’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 24 August 1987, p. 97</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-97"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-97">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stocks, Gary; ‘Sharks’ Power Topples Swans’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 31 August 1987, p. 84</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-98"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-98">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Christian, Geoff; ‘Tigers Take a Giant Step Closer to Title’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 7 September 1987, p. 84</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-99"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-99">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stocks, Gary; ‘Miss Costs Ralph Record’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 7 September 1987, p. 84</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-100"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-100">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stocks, Gary; ‘Sharks Fall into Same Old Trap’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 14 September 1987, p. 82</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-101"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-101">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPoat,_PeterEast,_Alan" class="citation book cs1">Poat, Peter & East, Alan. <i>1988 West Australian Football Register</i>. p. 126.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=1988+West+Australian+Football+Register&rft.pages=126&rft.au=Poat%2C+Peter&rft.au=East%2C+Alan&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1987+WAFL+season" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-102"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-102">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Christian, Geoff; ‘Tigers Find the Flaw in Subiaco’s System’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 21 September 1987, p. 82</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-103"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-103">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Christian, Geoff; ‘Tigers on Verge of a Golden Era’; <i>The West Australian</i>, 21 September 1987, p. 88</span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_WAFL_season&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.wafl.com.au/fixtures-and-results/1987/undefined">Official WAFL website</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141205163314/http://australianfootball.com/seasons/season/WAFL/1987">West Australian Football League Season 1987</a></li></ul> <div class="navbox-styles"><style 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season">1939</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_WANFL_season" title="1940 WANFL season">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1941_WANFL_season" title="1941 WANFL season">1941</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_WANFL_season" title="1942 WANFL season">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1943_WANFL_season" title="1943 WANFL season">1943</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_WANFL_season" title="1944 WANFL season">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1945_WANFL_season" title="1945 WANFL season">1945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_WANFL_season" title="1946 WANFL season">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947_WANFL_season" title="1947 WANFL season">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_WANFL_season" title="1948 WANFL season">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_WANFL_season" title="1949 WANFL season">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_WANFL_season" title="1950 WANFL season">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_WANFL_season" title="1951 WANFL season">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_WANFL_season" title="1952 WANFL season">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_WANFL_season" title="1953 WANFL season">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_WANFL_season" title="1954 WANFL season">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955_WANFL_season" title="1955 WANFL season">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_WANFL_season" title="1956 WANFL season">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_WANFL_season" title="1957 WANFL season">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_WANFL_season" title="1958 WANFL season">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_WANFL_season" title="1959 WANFL season">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_WANFL_season" title="1960 WANFL season">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_WANFL_season" title="1961 WANFL season">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_WANFL_season" title="1962 WANFL season">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963_WANFL_season" title="1963 WANFL season">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_WANFL_season" title="1964 WANFL season">1964</a></li> <li><a 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