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VFA - KEY FACTS

Official name
Victorian Football Association

Known as
VFA

Duration
1877–1995

Disbanded
1995

Affiliated competitions (Historical)
Premiership Season 1877-1995


Premiership Season

Official Name
VFA Premiership Season

Duration
1877–1995

Affiliated clubs (Historical)
Carlton (VIC) 1877-1896; Geelong (VIC) 1877-1896; Melbourne (VIC) 1877-1896; St. Kilda (VIC) 1877-1879, 1886-1896; North Melbourne (VIC) 1877-1924; Albert Park (Original) (VIC) 1877-1879; Barwon (Original) (VIC) 1877-1878; Essendon (VIC) 1878-1896; South Melbourne (VIC) 1879-1896; West Melbourne (VIC) 1879-1880, 1889-1907; East Melbourne (VIC) 1880-1882; Fitzroy (VIC) 1884-1896; Williamstown (VIC) 1884-1995; Richmond (VIC) 1885-1907; University (VIC) 1885-1888; Footscray (VIC) 1886-1924; Ballarat Imperial (VIC) 1886-1888; Port Melbourne (VIC) 1886-1995; South Ballarat (VIC) 1886-1888; South Williamstown (VIC) 1886-1887; Ballarat (VIC) 1886-1888; Prahan (Original) (VIC) 1886-1887; Collingwood (VIC) 1892-1896; Brunswick (VIC) 1897-1991; Prahran (VIC) 1899-1958, 1960-1994; Essendon Association (VIC) 1900-1921; Preston (VIC) 1903-1911, 1926-1995; Brighton (VIC) 1908-1961; Northcote (VIC) 1908-1987; Melbourne City (VIC) 1912-1913; Hawthorn (VIC) 1914-1924; Geelong Association (VIC) 1922-1927; Coburg (VIC) 1925-1995; Camberwell (VIC) 1926-1991; Yarraville (VIC) 1928-1983; Oakleigh (VIC) 1929-1994; Sandringham (VIC) 1929-1995; Box Hill (VIC) 1951-1995; Moorabbin (Original) (VIC) 1951-1963; Dandenong (VIC) 1958-1994; Mordialloc (VIC) 1958-1988; Sunshine (VIC) 1959-1989; Waverley (VIC) 1961-1987; Caulfield (VIC) 1962-1987; Geelong West (VIC) 1963-1988; Werribee (VIC) 1965-1995; Frankston (VIC) 1966-1995; Springvale (VIC) 1982-1995; Kilsyth (VIC) 1982-1984; Berwick (VIC) 1983-1987; Moorabbin West (VIC) 1983-1987

Affiliated grounds (Historical)
Albert Cricket Ground; Alex G. Gillon Oval; Arch Brown Reserve; Arden Street; Ballarat City Oval; Ben Kavanagh Reserve; Bentleigh Reserve; Bill Lawry Oval; Box Hill City Oval; Brighton Beach Oval; Brunswick Street; Camberwell Sportsground; Central Reserve #2; Cheltenham Reserve; Chirnside Park; Coburg City Oval; Corio Oval; Croxton Park; Dandenong Showgrounds; East Melbourne; Eastern Oval; Edwin Flack Reserve; Elsternwick Park; Fearon Reserve; Frankston Park; Friendly Societies' Ground; Glenferrie Oval; Junction Oval; Kardinia Park; Kilsyth Reserve; Lake Oval; M.C.G.; McKinnon Reserve; Melbourne Showgrounds; Moorabbin Oval; North Port Oval; Olympic Park; Preston City Oval; Princes Park; Princes Park (Caulfield); Punt Road; Richmond City Reserve; Robertson Oval; Selwyn Park; Shepley Oval; Skinner Reserve; Springvale Reserve; TBA; Toorak Park; Trevor Barker Oval; University Oval; Victoria Park; W.C.G.; Warrawee Park; Wesley College (St Kilda Rd); West Oval; Western Oval (Ballarat); Whitten Oval; Windy Hill; Yarraville Oval

1986 VFA Premiership Season

VFA - League records
 
1985 1987
Grand Finals | Every final | Every match | Notable players
 
Ladder | Round by Round | Finals
 

1986 Ladder

LP Club P W L D For Agn % Pts
1 Coburg 18 15 3 0 2556 1658 154.16 60
2 Frankston 18 13 5 0 2203 1899 116.01 52
3 Williamstown 18 12 6 0 2540 1718 147.85 48
4 Preston 18 12 6 0 2222 1646 134.99 48
5 Port Melbourne 18 10 8 0 2382 2101 113.37 40
6 Sandringham 18 10 8 0 2246 2013 111.57 40
7 Geelong West 18 7 11 0 1922 1870 102.78 28
8 Brunswick 18 7 11 0 1987 2215 89.71 28
9 Springvale 18 4 14 0 1835 2245 81.74 16
10 Camberwell 18 0 18 0 1091 3619 30.15 0
  H&A 90 90 90 0 20984 20984 100.00 360
  Finals 4 4 4 0 945 945 100.00 16
  Total 94 94 94 0 21929 21929 100.00 376

1986 Round by Round

Round 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 1SF | 2SF | PF | GF

Round 1[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Brunswick8.214.418.920.10 130 Sun 13-Apr-1986 2:10 pm Alex G. Gillon Oval 
Williamstown5.19.512.720.12 132 Williamstown won by 2 points
Frankston4.28.812.1316.14 110 Sun 13-Apr-1986 2:10 pm Frankston Park6,000
Preston3.47.99.916.10 106 Frankston won by 4 points
Springvale4.210.415.617.7 109 Sun 13-Apr-1986 2:10 pm Springvale Reserve2,569
Geelong West5.410.518.1027.15 177 Geelong West won by 68 points
Port Melbourne8.620.1229.1642.20 272 Sun 13-Apr-1986 2:10 pm North Port Oval4,000
Camberwell1.13.17.112.2 74 Port Melbourne won by 198 points
Coburg7.313.818.1322.18 150 Sun 13-Apr-1986 2:10 pm Coburg City Oval6,100
Sandringham3.29.411.716.10 106 Coburg won by 44 points

Round 2[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Sandringham4.310.816.1322.17 149 Sun 20-Apr-1986 2:10 pm Beach Rd Oval7,900
Port Melbourne6.310.612.1117.15 117 Sandringham won by 32 points
Camberwell1.15.36.58.7 55 Sun 20-Apr-1986 2:10 pm Camberwell Sportsground1,000
Springvale6.711.1022.1529.21 195 Springvale won by 140 points
Geelong West3.24.88.149.16 70 Sun 20-Apr-1986 2:10 pm West Oval2,000
Frankston2.37.811.1418.19 127 Frankston won by 57 points
Preston3.63.78.1214.17 101 Sun 20-Apr-1986 2:10 pm Preston City Oval3,500
Brunswick2.29.513.918.10 118 Brunswick won by 17 points
Williamstown4.18.610.1613.19 97 Sun 20-Apr-1986 2:10 pm W.C.G.4,235
Coburg4.77.1311.1319.20 134 Coburg won by 37 points

Round 3[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Brunswick8.411.613.716.10 106 Sun 27-Apr-1986 2:10 pm Alex G. Gillon Oval2,000
Geelong West3.77.89.1411.19 85 Brunswick won by 21 points
Frankston3.613.923.1728.25 193 Sun 27-Apr-1986 2:10 pm Frankston Park4,000
Camberwell3.97.1111.1114.13 97 Frankston won by 96 points
Springvale2.65.99.1117.14 116 Sun 27-Apr-1986 2:10 pm Springvale Reserve4,569
Sandringham7.811.1018.1424.17 161 Sandringham won by 45 points
Port Melbourne1.23.49.813.15 93 Sun 27-Apr-1986 2:10 pm North Port Oval3,500
Coburg6.39.618.1327.13 175 Coburg won by 82 points
Preston2.48.917.1121.11 137 Sun 27-Apr-1986 2:10 pm Preston City Oval3,000
Williamstown2.44.56.711.10 76 Preston won by 61 points

Round 4[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Coburg7.69.814.1222.16 148 Sun 4-May-1986 2:10 pm Coburg City Oval2,673
Springvale4.011.416.619.10 124 Coburg won by 24 points
Sandringham4.47.1111.1917.24 126 Sun 4-May-1986 2:10 pm Beach Rd Oval3,200
Frankston1.97.1210.1513.18 96 Sandringham won by 30 points
Williamstown5.111.418.726.9 165 Sun 4-May-1986 2:10 pm W.C.G.7,291
Port Melbourne3.27.314.518.8 116 Williamstown won by 49 points
Camberwell9.414.816.1117.14 116 Sun 11-May-1986 2:10 pm Camberwell Sportsground2,000
Brunswick4.711.1114.1523.22 160 Brunswick won by 44 points
Geelong West5.59.714.1018.17 125 Sun 11-May-1986 2:10 pm West Oval1,500
Preston5.38.711.1312.15 87 Geelong West won by 38 points

Round 5[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Brunswick5.47.89.1214.13 97 Sun 18-May-1986 2:10 pm Alex G. Gillon Oval8,625
Sandringham4.38.715.1119.18 132 Sandringham won by 35 points
Frankston7.112.615.619.9 123 Sun 18-May-1986 2:10 pm Frankston Park4,500
Coburg1.24.39.1113.15 93 Frankston won by 30 points
Springvale6.311.316.320.4 124 Sun 18-May-1986 2:10 pm Springvale Reserve1,545
Port Melbourne4.210.713.1120.19 139 Port Melbourne won by 15 points
Preston7.320.1028.1236.18 234 Sun 18-May-1986 2:10 pm Preston City Oval1,500
Camberwell1.21.23.64.8 32 Preston won by 202 points
Williamstown3.14.511.717.13 115 Sun 18-May-1986 2:10 pm W.C.G.3,669
Geelong West2.47.98.1012.12 84 Williamstown won by 31 points

Round 6[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Springvale3.35.37.48.4 52 Sun 25-May-1986 2:10 pm Springvale Reserve1,585
Williamstown4.36.911.1021.14 140 Williamstown won by 88 points
Port Melbourne4.59.914.1218.13 121 Sun 25-May-1986 2:10 pm North Port Oval3,500
Frankston4.28.413.522.6 138 Frankston won by 17 points
Coburg7.215.720.1128.14 182 Sun 25-May-1986 2:10 pm Coburg City Oval11,000
Brunswick2.03.43.85.9 39 Coburg won by 143 points
Sandringham6.311.716.918.17 125 Sun 25-May-1986 2:10 pm Beach Rd Oval4,323
Preston6.510.1213.1618.18 126 Preston won by 1 point
Camberwell2.15.28.410.6 66 Sun 25-May-1986 2:10 pm Camberwell Sportsground1,500
Geelong West5.811.1213.1721.22 148 Geelong West won by 82 points

Round 7[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Brunswick6.49.713.817.10 112 Sun 1-Jun-1986 2:10 pm Alex G. Gillon Oval4,200
Port Melbourne3.69.1417.2020.26 146 Port Melbourne won by 34 points
Frankston2.27.712.1115.16 106 Sun 1-Jun-1986 2:10 pm Frankston Park3,700
Springvale3.27.411.820.12 132 Springvale won by 26 points
Geelong West4.37.78.912.10 82 Sun 1-Jun-1986 2:10 pm West Oval1,500
Sandringham5.39.716.1223.16 154 Sandringham won by 72 points
Preston2.24.67.79.11 65 Sun 1-Jun-1986 2:10 pm Preston City Oval5,000
Coburg4.59.1113.1519.18 132 Coburg won by 67 points
Williamstown9.520.1130.1938.24 252 Sun 1-Jun-1986 2:10 pm W.C.G.2,800
Camberwell3.24.47.69.9 63 Williamstown won by 189 points

Round 8[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Frankston3.36.412.915.12 102 Sun 15-Jun-1986 2:10 pm Frankston Park4,200
Williamstown3.27.47.613.10 88 Frankston won by 14 points
Springvale4.37.712.1115.15 105 Sun 15-Jun-1986 2:10 pm Springvale Reserve5,600
Brunswick7.212.716.1219.17 131 Brunswick won by 26 points
Port Melbourne2.36.614.1618.21 129 Sun 15-Jun-1986 2:10 pm North Port Oval5,000
Preston6.79.1412.1615.20 110 Port Melbourne won by 19 points
Coburg4.46.1014.1619.18 132 Sun 15-Jun-1986 2:10 pm Coburg City Oval1,800
Geelong West2.46.108.1112.15 87 Coburg won by 45 points
Sandringham3.59.1213.1517.22 124 Sun 15-Jun-1986 2:10 pm Beach Rd Oval3,300
Camberwell3.57.912.1413.16 94 Sandringham won by 30 points

Round 9[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Brunswick1.23.24.29.5 59 Sun 22-Jun-1986 2:10 pm Alex G. Gillon Oval2,200
Frankston5.67.1016.1717.21 123 Frankston won by 64 points
Camberwell1.33.43.55.8 38 Sun 22-Jun-1986 2:10 pm Camberwell Sportsground1,500
Coburg2.711.1323.1936.22 238 Coburg won by 200 points
Geelong West2.64.96.1111.15 81 Sun 22-Jun-1986 2:10 pm West Oval1,200
Port Melbourne3.47.139.1920.23 143 Port Melbourne won by 62 points
Preston6.513.822.1131.13 199 Sun 22-Jun-1986 2:10 pm Preston City Oval2,000
Springvale4.16.27.410.5 65 Preston won by 134 points
Williamstown5.55.89.1313.13 91 Sun 22-Jun-1986 2:10 pm W.C.G.4,800
Sandringham2.07.88.1111.15 81 Williamstown won by 10 points

Round 10[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Sandringham3.47.1011.1317.15 117 Sun 29-Jun-1986 2:10 pm Beach Rd Oval5,100
Coburg3.67.714.917.16 118 Coburg won by 1 point
Camberwell5.78.1110.1813.22 100 Sun 29-Jun-1986 2:10 pm Camberwell Sportsground2,000
Port Melbourne4.410.818.1429.18 192 Port Melbourne won by 92 points
Geelong West2.34.59.612.13 85 Sun 29-Jun-1986 2:10 pm West Oval1,000
Springvale6.47.612.1012.15 87 Springvale won by 2 points
Preston8.414.717.1221.18 144 Sun 29-Jun-1986 2:10 pm Preston City Oval3,000
Frankston1.13.311.915.13 103 Preston won by 41 points
Williamstown6.48.614.1120.15 135 Sun 29-Jun-1986 2:10 pm W.C.G.9,000
Brunswick8.29.710.1114.14 98 Williamstown won by 37 points

Round 11[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Brunswick4.38.512.912.17 89 Sun 6-Jul-1986 2:10 pm Alex G. Gillon Oval3,800
Preston3.06.412.614.11 95 Preston won by 6 points
Frankston5.310.616.722.11 143 Sun 6-Jul-1986 2:10 pm Frankston Park4,200
Geelong West3.49.711.814.9 93 Frankston won by 50 points
Springvale5.36.812.1217.18 120 Sun 6-Jul-1986 2:10 pm Springvale Reserve1,100
Camberwell0.23.33.34.4 28 Springvale won by 92 points
Port Melbourne3.38.712.1216.13 109 Sun 6-Jul-1986 2:10 pm North Port Oval4,250
Sandringham3.28.210.413.6 84 Port Melbourne won by 25 points
Coburg6.39.317.720.7 127 Sun 6-Jul-1986 2:10 pm Coburg City Oval4,200
Williamstown1.38.1210.1317.18 120 Coburg won by 7 points

Round 12[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Coburg2.14.56.89.13 67 Sun 13-Jul-1986 2:10 pm Coburg City Oval3,000
Port Melbourne5.67.710.1511.15 81 Port Melbourne won by 14 points
Sandringham1.38.511.717.12 114 Sun 13-Jul-1986 2:10 pm Beach Rd Oval4,200
Springvale8.310.413.715.8 98 Sandringham won by 16 points
Camberwell3.14.17.28.3 51 Sun 13-Jul-1986 2:10 pm Camberwell Sportsground1,000
Frankston4.311.717.1226.17 173 Frankston won by 122 points
Geelong West3.610.915.1121.14 140 Sun 13-Jul-1986 2:10 pm West Oval2,500
Brunswick4.45.79.99.9 63 Geelong West won by 77 points
Williamstown1.33.106.127.17 59 Sun 13-Jul-1986 2:10 pm W.C.G.1,900
Preston3.47.49.1014.14 98 Preston won by 39 points

Round 13[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Coburg3.58.814.1120.20 140 Sat 19-Jul-1986 2:10 pm M.C.G.6,253
Frankston2.710.1016.1118.13 121 Coburg won by 19 points
Sandringham6.212.218.626.8 164 Sat 19-Jul-1986 2:10 pm M.C.G.6,253
Brunswick3.410.612.719.13 127 Sandringham won by 37 points
Port Melbourne7.313.821.1323.21 159 Sun 20-Jul-1986 2:10 pm North Port Oval3,000
Springvale8.212.314.821.16 142 Port Melbourne won by 17 points
Camberwell3.14.34.46.9 45 Sun 20-Jul-1986 2:10 pm Camberwell Sportsground1,000
Preston9.521.832.1638.21 249 Preston won by 204 points
Geelong West3.79.912.1015.11 101 Sun 20-Jul-1986 2:10 pm West Oval1,500
Williamstown2.46.812.1020.15 135 Williamstown won by 34 points

Round 14[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Brunswick5.711.819.1227.14 176 Sun 27-Jul-1986 2:10 pm Alex G. Gillon Oval430
Camberwell5.26.46.59.5 59 Brunswick won by 117 points
Frankston6.513.918.1323.15 153 Sun 27-Jul-1986 2:10 pm Frankston Park7,200
Sandringham8.211.615.1220.17 137 Frankston won by 16 points
Springvale3.45.59.712.8 80 Sun 27-Jul-1986 2:10 pm Springvale Reserve1,200
Coburg3.37.614.716.12 108 Coburg won by 28 points
Port Melbourne4.46.68.1115.14 104 Sun 27-Jul-1986 2:10 pm North Port Oval5,000
Williamstown5.311.916.1126.14 170 Williamstown won by 66 points
Preston1.83.116.129.12 66 Sun 27-Jul-1986 2:10 pm Preston City Oval2,250
Geelong West2.22.34.56.8 44 Preston won by 22 points

Round 15[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Brunswick3.37.59.813.13 91 Sun 3-Aug-1986 2:10 pm Alex G. Gillon Oval2,100
Coburg5.410.819.1423.20 158 Coburg won by 67 points
Frankston3.17.912.1116.18 114 Sun 3-Aug-1986 2:10 pm Frankston Park10,200
Port Melbourne5.67.812.1115.13 103 Frankston won by 11 points
Geelong West10.813.1222.2229.27 201 Sun 3-Aug-1986 2:10 pm West Oval1,000
Camberwell0.02.33.45.4 34 Geelong West won by 167 points
Preston3.59.129.1718.21 129 Sun 3-Aug-1986 2:10 pm Preston City Oval5,150
Sandringham3.57.79.1412.16 88 Preston won by 41 points
Williamstown4.39.916.1124.15 159 Sun 3-Aug-1986 2:10 pm W.C.G.1,800
Springvale3.13.34.66.7 43 Williamstown won by 116 points

Round 16[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Springvale3.48.812.913.14 92 Sun 10-Aug-1986 2:10 pm Springvale Reserve1,100
Frankston3.27.211.717.11 113 Frankston won by 21 points
Port Melbourne9.615.1222.1828.28 196 Sun 10-Aug-1986 2:10 pm North Port Oval2,000
Brunswick3.15.510.1114.14 98 Port Melbourne won by 98 points
Coburg6.712.1319.1421.20 146 Sun 10-Aug-1986 2:10 pm Coburg City Oval4,200
Preston3.14.610.1015.11 101 Coburg won by 45 points
Sandringham3.78.1116.1517.20 122 Sun 10-Aug-1986 2:10 pm Beach Rd Oval3,000
Geelong West5.16.96.1011.16 82 Sandringham won by 40 points
Camberwell2.53.63.64.8 32 Sun 10-Aug-1986 2:10 pm Camberwell Sportsground1,000
Williamstown12.228.640.1555.17 347 Williamstown won by 315 points[Report]

Round 17[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Brunswick9.511.514.622.8 140 Sun 17-Aug-1986 2:10 pm Alex G. Gillon Oval4,120
Springvale2.15.68.811.14 80 Brunswick won by 60 points
Camberwell6.16.38.69.9 63 Sun 17-Aug-1986 2:10 pm Camberwell Sportsground2,000
Sandringham7.111.615.822.13 145 Sandringham won by 82 points
Geelong West7.412.915.1319.17 131 Sun 17-Aug-1986 2:10 pm West Oval1,500
Coburg2.310.714.1016.12 108 Geelong West won by 23 points
Preston5.48.813.1113.14 92 Sun 17-Aug-1986 2:10 pm Preston City Oval5,600
Port Melbourne5.16.210.314.5 89 Preston won by 3 points
Williamstown3.19.710.1113.16 94 Sun 17-Aug-1986 2:10 pm W.C.G.3,900
Frankston9.110.116.316.3 99 Frankston won by 5 points

Round 18[Round Review]

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Frankston2.44.97.128.18 66 Sun 24-Aug-1986 2:10 pm Frankston Park3,100
Brunswick6.213.422.724.9 153 Brunswick won by 87 points
Springvale5.08.210.311.5 71 Sun 24-Aug-1986 2:10 pm Springvale Reserve1,800
Preston4.26.310.612.11 83 Preston won by 12 points
Port Melbourne2.43.97.1210.13 73 Sun 24-Aug-1986 2:10 pm North Port Oval800
Geelong West6.610.1114.1315.16 106 Geelong West won by 33 points
Coburg6.315.1022.1630.20 200 Sun 24-Aug-1986 2:10 pm Coburg City Oval750
Camberwell4.64.74.76.8 44 Coburg won by 156 points
Sandringham6.112.315.418.9 117 Sun 24-Aug-1986 2:10 pm Beach Rd Oval2,350
Williamstown7.414.916.1824.21 165 Williamstown won by 48 points

1986 Ladder

LP Club P W L D For Agn % Pts
1 Coburg 18 15 3 0 2556 1658 154.16 60
2 Frankston 18 13 5 0 2203 1899 116.01 52
3 Williamstown 18 12 6 0 2540 1718 147.85 48
4 Preston 18 12 6 0 2222 1646 134.99 48
5 Port Melbourne 18 10 8 0 2382 2101 113.37 40
6 Sandringham 18 10 8 0 2246 2013 111.57 40
7 Geelong West 18 7 11 0 1922 1870 102.78 28
8 Brunswick 18 7 11 0 1987 2215 89.71 28
9 Springvale 18 4 14 0 1835 2245 81.74 16
10 Camberwell 18 0 18 0 1091 3619 30.15 0
  H&A 90 90 90 0 20984 20984 100.00 360
  Finals 4 4 4 0 945 945 100.00 16
  Total 94 94 94 0 21929 21929 100.00 376

Finals Week 1[Finals Week 1 Review]

First Semi-final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Williamstown4.38.515.719.10 124 Sun 31-Aug-1986 2:10 pm Junction Oval6,600
Preston5.29.414.618.6 114 Williamstown won by 10 points

Finals Week 2[Finals Week 2 Review]

Second Semi-final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Coburg3.410.1216.1325.19 169 Sun 7-Sep-1986 2:10 pm Junction Oval4,500
Frankston7.211.215.317.5 107 Coburg won by 62 points

Finals Week 3[Finals Week 3 Review]

Preliminary Final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Frankston2.25.67.1212.17 89 Sun 14-Sep-1986 2:10 pm Junction Oval8,000
Williamstown6.69.815.1519.19 133 Williamstown won by 44 points

Finals Week 4[Finals Week 4 Review]

Grand Final

 Q1Q2Q3Q4ScoreDate / ResultGroundCrowd
Coburg1.35.66.914.14 98 Sun 21-Sep-1986 2:10 pm Junction Oval20,146
Williamstown2.36.414.617.9 111 Williamstown won by 13 points

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.