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1987 NSWRL Winfield Cup

Eastern Suburbs Roosters

Coach
Arthur Beetson
Captains
Hugh McGahan (20)
David Trewhella (4)
Tony Melrose (1)
Kevin Hastings (1)
John Mackay (1)
Biggest home crowd
17,562 (vs. South Sydney in round 24)
Average home crowd
7,972
Top pointscorer
Premiership: David Smith (110)
All Matches: David Smith (130)
Top tryscorer
Premiership: Steve Morris (12)
All Matches: Steve Morris (13)

Results

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DateDayCompetition Opposition ScoreCaptain(s)Coach(es)VenueCrowdRank 
  Round 1 [bye]-   1st
Mar 6Fri 8:00pmRound 2H    IllawarraW14-8H McGahanA BeetsonHenson7,0001st>
15Sun 3:00pmRound 3    ANorth SydneyW5-4H McGahanA BeetsonNorth Sydney12,8312nd>
20Fri 7:30pmRound 4    ASt GeorgeW44-2H McGahanA BeetsonSCG11,8311st>
28Sat 3:00pmRound 5    ABalmainW21-8H McGahanA BeetsonLeichhardt9,5001st>
Apr 4Sat 3:00pmRound 6    A *PenrithL12-23H McGahanA BeetsonParramatta5,8701st>
12Sun 3:00pmRound 7    AWestern SuburbsL4-17H McGahanA BeetsonOrana6,3491st>
19Sun 3:00pmRound 8    AParramattaW28-16H McGahanA BeetsonParramatta16,3343rd>
25Sat 3:00pmRound 9    AManlyL10-18H McGahanA BeetsonBrookvale10,2472nd>
29Wed 7:30pmNPC (1)H     *NSW Country FirstsW54-0H McGahanA BeetsonLeichhardt350>
May 3Sun 3:00pmRound 10H    CanterburyW16-14H McGahanA BeetsonHenson9,9923rd>
10Sun 3:00pmRound 11    ASouthsL4-14H McGahanA BeetsonRedfern8,6153rd>
13Wed 7:30pmNPC (QF)H     *CanterburyW12-10H McGahanA BeetsonSeagulls6,000>
17Sun 3:00pmRound 12H    CronullaW24-22H McGahanA BeetsonHenson7,0004th>
24Sun 3:00pmRound 13    ACanberraW21-6J MackayA BeetsonSeiffert7,2923rd>
Jun 3Wed 7:30pmNPC (SF)    A *BalmainL12-14H McGahanA BeetsonBelmore4,500>
  Round 14 [bye]-   2nd
14Sun 3:00pmRound 15    AIllawarraW20-6H McGahanA BeetsonWollongong7,4253rd>
21Sun 3:00pmRound 16H    North SydneyW14-13H McGahanA BeetsonHenson5,3502nd>
29Mon 7:37pmRound 17    ASt GeorgeL7-14K HastingsA BeetsonSCG13,0852nd>
Jul 5Sun 3:00pmRound 18H     *BalmainD12-12D TrewhellaA BeetsonSCG11,8522nd>
12Sun 3:00pmRound 19    APenrithW15-14D TrewhellaA BeetsonPenrith Park6,1262nd>
19Sun 3:00pmRound 20H    Western SuburbsW15-6D TrewhellaA BeetsonHenson5,3002nd>
25Sat 3:00pmRound 21    AParramattaL2-32H McGahanA BeetsonParramatta9,2332nd>
Aug 2Sun 3:00pmRound 22H    ManlyW26-16H McGahanA BeetsonHenson6,5732nd>
10Mon 7:30pmRound 23    ACanterburyW22-20H McGahanA BeetsonBelmore8,1842nd>
16Sun 3:00pmRound 24H    SouthsL18-32H McGahanA BeetsonHenson17,5622nd>
22Sat 3:00pmRound 25    ACronullaW18-14D TrewhellaA BeetsonEndeavour7,0472nd>
29Sat 3:05pmRound 26H    CanberraL18-22T MelroseA BeetsonHenson5,0002nd>
Sep 6Sun 3:00pmMajor Prelim SemiH     *CanberraW25-16H McGahanA BeetsonSCG15,852->
13Sun 3:00pmMajor Semi    A *ManlyL6-10H McGahanA BeetsonSCG36,399->
20Sun 3:00pmPrelim Final    A *CanberraL24-32H McGahanA BeetsonSCG26,790->

30 games
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Legend

H = Home
A = Away
N = Neutral/Alternative Venue
W = Win
L = Loss
D = Draw

Players

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Player ↓AgeBornRepPremiershipCups/OtherTotals
AppIntTotTGFGPtsBSAppIntTotTGFGPtsBSAppIntTotTGFGPtsBS 
BARTLETT, Russell23Manly   1-11--4-----------1-11--4--List
BATTESE, Brian26 New South Wales Country Firsts437------2-2------639------List
CHALLIS, Wayne24BrisbaneQueensland Firsts103136--24112-22--8--123158--3211List
DANES, Paul21    134---------------134------List
FRENCH, David23 New South Wales Country Firsts84123--12--1-13--12--94136--24--List
GILLMEISTER, Trevor23BrisbaneQueensland Origin22-223--12213-3------25-253--1221List
HALL, Brendan21Canberra   25-253--12--3-3------28-283--12--List
HARDY, Steve25    39121--4---11------310131--4--List
HASTINGS, Kevin30SydneyNew South Wales Origin5813--33-----------5813--33--List
JOHNSTON, Peter24 New South Wales Country Firsts549---------------549------List
LEGGETT, Glen25    134---------------134------List
LYDON, Joe23WiganGreat Britain1111265-341-1-11--4--1211375-381-List
McGAHAN, Hugh25AucklandNew ZealandNew Zealand Maori20-205--20--3-33--12--23-238--32--List
McLEAN, Mike24Bowen123---------------123------List
MACKAY, John31Macksville   224------2-2------426------List
MATTERSON, Terry20Sydney   156---------------156------List
MELROSE, Tony28 New South Wales Origin18523324565---11------18624324565--List
MORRIS, Steve30WollongongAustraliaNew South Wales OriginNew South Wales FirstsNew South Wales Country FirstsNew South Wales City Firsts25-2512--48--3-31--4--28-2813--52--List
PATERSON, Trevor24BrisbaneQueensland Firsts115161--4--2-2------135181--4--List
PORTLOCK, Wayne24    4262-19--1-1-5-101-527251191-List
PROHM, Gary30AucklandNew Zealand143172--81-2-2------163192--81-List
RAMPLING, Tony25 New South Wales Origin6391--42----------6391--42-List
RICHARDS, John26 112---------------112------List
RYAN, Ron22    -22-------11-------33------List
SALVATORI, Craig21Sydney   2791--4-----------2791--4--List
SHEPHERD, Danny26    19-19----1-3-3----1-22-22----2-List
SHERLOCK, Kurt25Auckland   246---------------246------List
SIMPKINS, Robert27    7291--4---331--4--75122--8--List
SMITH, David20    20222643-110--3-3-10-20--23225653-130--List
SPINA, Laurie24Ingham26-264--16--3-31--4--29-295--20--List
TASSELL, Brad19Mount Isa1561--4---22------1781--4--List
TESSMANN, Brad27KingaroyAustraliaQueensland OriginQueensland Firsts132151--4---33------135181--4--List
THOMAS, John21    1-1---------------1-1------List
TOBIN, John28SydneyNew South Wales City Firsts151163--12-----------151163--12--List
TREWHELLA, David25Maitland   22-22------3-3----1-25-25----1-List
WHEELER, Mark22    213---------------213------List
WURTH, Gary26 New South Wales City Firsts221237--28--2-2------241257--28--List
37 players7 cur. / 20 tot.25.0927 matches73729445623 matches12150783030 matches8587952392 

* Greyed out numbers in the table below indicate that the corresponding data is incomplete.
Age is sorted on both years and days. Other columns use player name as a secondary sort, or squad number if applicable.

Legend

Rep = Representative Status
App = Starting Appearances
Int = Interchange Appearances
T = Try/Penalty Try
G = Conversion/Penalty Goal
FG = Field Goal/Drop Goal
Pts = Points
B = 5/10 Minute Sin Bins
S = Sendoffs

Contributions: Rugby League Tables, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, AJ Lucantonio, Shawn Dollin, Paul Carter, Alan Katzmann

Sources:David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present), Match Video