M.C.G. · Mon 8 Jun 1987 · 49,812 in attendance
| Team | QT | HT | 3QT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MelbourneMELB | 3.5 | 6.7 | 10.11 | 90 |
| CarltonCARL | 7.0 | 13.2 | 18.5 | 135 |
Quarter figures cumulative · goals.behinds. Final = 90 and 135.
Carlton won by 45 points.
13.12 (90) — 21.9 (135)
Full listed players, ordered by disposals then goals.
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Wilson | 20 | 10 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Greg Healy | 17 | 6 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Graeme Yeats | 17 | 6 | 23 | 4 | 5 |
| 0 |
| Peter Giles | 13 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Doug Koop | 12 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Russell Richards | 9 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Steven Stretch | 11 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Stephen Newport | 13 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Bret Bailey | 10 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Peter Moore | 10 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| Adrian Battiston | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Flower | 11 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Earl Spalding | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robin White | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Stynes | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sean Wight | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Turner | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven ODwyer | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ricky Jackson | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alan Johnson | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | K | H | D | M | T | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Bradley | 22 | 3 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Stephen Kernahan | 11 | 11 | 22 | 12 | 1 | 2 |
| David Glascott | 10 | 12 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Shane Robertson | 11 | 10 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Richard Dennis | 14 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Alvin | 11 | 9 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Herman | 10 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| David Rhys-Jones | 9 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Ian Aitken | 16 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Gleeson | 11 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Mark Naley | 10 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Brad Shine | 7 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Justin Madden | 11 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Jon Dorotich | 6 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Peter Dean | 6 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Kennedy | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Fraser Murphy | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Gallagher | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Mil Hanna | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mark Majerczak | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |