Round 1, 1987 · Waverley Park (VFL Park) · Saturday 28 March 1987, 2:10pm
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | 21 | 39 | 46 | 62 |
| Essendon | 13 | 45 | 84 | 121 |
Crowd 22,550. Coaches: Mick Malthouse and Kevin Sheedy. Umpires: Ian Robinson, Gerald Walsh.
| Stephen Wallis | 24 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Tony McGuinness | 11 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Michael Ford | 45 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Stephen Macpherson | 27 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brian Royal | 33 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Baxter | 35 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Brenton Vilcins (debut) | 30 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Zeno Tzatzaris | 19 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Angelo Petraglia | 38 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Purser | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Greg Eppelstun | 12 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Murray Rance | 15 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Cousins (debut) | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Moloney (debut) | 40 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Phil Cronan | 17 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tony Liberatore | 39 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Peter Baxter | 26 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rick Kennedy | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Simon Beasley | 18 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Michael McLean | 51 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leon Baker | 4 | 32 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Neil Clarke | 8 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Daniher | 6 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Terry Daniher | 5 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Glenn Hawker | 33 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Foulds | 10 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Elshaug | 14 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kevin Walsh | 30 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Shane Heard | 9 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Bailey | 31 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Darren Williams | 13 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brian Winton | 24 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Hamilton | 16 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Francis | 17 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Paul Salmon | 3 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Merrett | 25 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Alan Ezard | 15 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Trevor Spencer | 23 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Steven Clark | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Vander Haar | 18 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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Essendon by 29 · crowd 50,144
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