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Encyclopedia > 1988 VFL season

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Pre Season

Hawthorn 10.10 (70) defeated Geelong 9.13 (67) The Hawthorn Hawks are an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League (AFL). ... The Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is an Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League with a rich history. ...


Ladder

All teams played 22 games during the home and away season, for a total of 176. An additional 9 games were played during the finals series.

Team Won Lost Draw % Points
1 Hawthorn 19 3 0 142 76
2 Collingwood 15 6 1 113 62
3 Carlton 15 7 0 119 60
4 West Coast 13 9 0 112 52
5 Melbourne 13 9 0 102 52
6 Essendon 12 10 0 108 48
7 Sydney 12 10 0 98 48
8 Footscray 11 11 0 104 44
9 Geelong 10 12 0 105 40
10 BRichmond 8 14 0 85 32
11 Kangaroos 7 14 1 90 30
12 Fitzroy 7 15 0 84 28
13 Brisbane 7 15 0 75 28
14 St Kilda 4 18 0 82 16

The Hawthorn Hawks are an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League (AFL). ... The Collingwood Football Club, nicknamed The Magpies after the black and white striped guernseys worn by the players, is an Australian rules football club, playing in the elite Australian Football League. ... The Carlton Football Club is one of the oldest and most successful Australian rules football clubs. ... The West Coast Eagles Football Club is an Australian rules football club that is a member of the Australian Football League. ... The Melbourne Football Club (MFC), nicknamed The Demons, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League, based in Melbourne, Victoria. ... Essendon Football Club, nicknamed The Bombers, is an Australian rules football club that is part of the Australian Football League. ... The Sydney Swans is an Australian Football League (AFL) club based in Sydney, New South Wales. ... The Western Bulldogs, formerly known, and occasionally still referred to, as the Footscray Football Club, is an Australian Football League (AFL) club based at the Whitten Oval in Footscray, an inner western suburb of Melbourne. ... The Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is an Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League with a rich history. ... The Richmond Football Club, nicknamed The Tigers, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League. ... Kangaroos Football Club Logo The North Melbourne Football Club, trading as the Kangaroos Football Club, and informally known as the Shinboners or the Kangaroos plays Australian rules football in the Australian Football League. ... The Fitzroy Football Club, latterly known as the Lions, was formed in 1883 and was a foundation member club of the Victorian Football League on its inception in 1897. ... The Brisbane Bears Football Club was the first Queensland-based club in the Victorian Football League. ... The St Kilda Football Club, nicknamed The Saints, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League. ...

Finals

Elimination Finals

Home team Score Away team Score Venue Attendance Date
Melbourne Demons 11.7 (73) West Coast Eagles 10.11 (71) Waverley Park 43,438 Saturday, 3 September

The Melbourne Football Club (MFC), nicknamed The Demons, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League, based in Melbourne, Victoria. ... The West Coast Eagles Football Club is an Australian rules football club that is a member of the Australian Football League. ... Waverley Park (formerly VFL Park and then AFL Park) was an often controversial football stadium in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...

Qualifying Final

Home team Score Away team Score Venue Attendance Date
Carlton Blues 22.13 (145) Collingwood Magpies 16.11 (107) MCG 83,032 Sunday, 4 September

The Carlton Football Club is one of the oldest and most successful Australian rules football clubs. ... The Collingwood Football Club, nicknamed The Magpies after the black and white striped guernseys worn by the players, is an Australian rules football club, playing in the elite Australian Football League. ... MCG redirects here. ...

Semi Finals

Home team Score Away team Score Venue Attendance Date
Hawthorn Hawks 9.12 (66) Carlton Blues 6.9 (45) Waverley Park 60,052 Saturday, 10 September
Collingwood Magpies 12.10 (82) Melbourne Demons 13.17 (95) MCG 87,407 Sunday, 11 September

The Hawthorn Hawks are an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League (AFL). ... The Carlton Football Club is one of the oldest and most successful Australian rules football clubs. ... Waverley Park (formerly VFL Park and then AFL Park) was an often controversial football stadium in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... The Collingwood Football Club, nicknamed The Magpies after the black and white striped guernseys worn by the players, is an Australian rules football club, playing in the elite Australian Football League. ... The Melbourne Football Club (MFC), nicknamed The Demons, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League, based in Melbourne, Victoria. ... MCG redirects here. ...

Preliminary Final

Home team Score Away team Score Venue Attendance Date
Carlton Blues 14.14 (98) Melbourne Demons 19.6 (120) Waverley Park 68,516 Saturday, 17 September

The Carlton Football Club is one of the oldest and most successful Australian rules football clubs. ... The Melbourne Football Club (MFC), nicknamed The Demons, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League, based in Melbourne, Victoria. ... Waverley Park (formerly VFL Park and then AFL Park) was an often controversial football stadium in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...

Grand Final

Home team Score Away team Score Venue Attendance Date
Hawthorn Hawks 22.20 (152) Geelong Cats 6.20 (56) MCG 93,754 Saturday, 24 September

The Hawthorn Hawks are an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League (AFL). ... The Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is an Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League with a rich history. ... MCG redirects here. ...

Awards

The Brownlow Medal was awarded to Gerard Healy of the Sydney Swans. The Charles Brownlow Trophy, better known as the Brownlow Medal, is an annual medal awarded to the fairest and best player in the Australian Football League during the regular season (ie. ... Gerard Healy, (born 1 March, 1961) is a former Australian rules footballer and commentator. ... The Sydney Swans is an Australian Football League (AFL) club based in Sydney, New South Wales. ...


The Leigh Matthews Trophy was awarded to Gerard Healy of the Sydney Swans. The Leigh Matthews Trophy is an annual award given by the AFL Players Association to the Most Valuable Player in the Australian Football League. ... Gerard Healy, (born 1 March, 1961) is a former Australian rules footballer and commentator. ... The Sydney Swans is an Australian Football League (AFL) club based in Sydney, New South Wales. ...


The Coleman Medal was awarded to Jason Dunstall of Hawthorn. The Coleman Medal is awarded yearly to the Australian Football League player who kicks the most goals in regular-season matches in that year. ... Jason Dunstall (born in Brisbane, Queensland on August 14, 1964), is a former Australian rules football player for the Hawthorn Football Club of the AFL. He was widely regarded as one of the greatest full-forwards and the greatest Queensland born player of all time. ... The Hawthorn Hawks are an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League (AFL). ...


The Norm Smith Medal was awarded to Gary Ayres of Hawthorn. The Norm Smith Medal is the award given in AFL grand final to the player adjudged by an independent panel of experts to have been the best player in the match. ... Gary Ayres (born September 28, 1960) is a former Australian rules footballer and coach. ... The Hawthorn Hawks are an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League (AFL). ...


The Wooden Spoon was "awarded" to St Kilda. A wooden spoon is a long-handled spoon, usually used in food preparation, that is made of wood. ... The St Kilda Football Club, nicknamed The Saints, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League. ...

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