The 1986 Australian Football Championships was an Australian rules football series between representative teams of the three major football states. Games involving Victoria were played under State of Origin rules, whilst the match between Western Australia and South Australia involved players based in their respective states at the time. The competition was won by Western Australia.[1]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Sport | Australian football |
| Location | Adelaide and Perth, Australia |
| Dates | 13 May 1986–8 July 1986 |
| Format | Round Robin |
| Teams | 3 |
| Final champion | |
| Western Australia | |
Results
editGame 1
editGame 2
editGame 3
editStandings
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | PF | PA | PP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Australia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 264 | 222 | 118.9 | 4 |
| 2 | South Australia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 213 | 242 | 88.0 | 2 |
| 3 | Victoria | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 249 | 262 | 95.0 | 0 |
Source: [5]
Squads
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References
edit- ^ a b c d "(Buckenara brilliant as...) WA outkicks Victoria for 3-point win". The Canberra Times. 9 July 1986. p. 40. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
- ^ "Swans facing fit Richmond". The Canberra Times. 14 May 1986. p. 42. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
- ^ a b "Fos Williams Medallist". South Australian National Football League. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
- ^ "Win for WA". The Canberra Times. 28 May 1986. p. 36. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
- ^ Doherty, Francis (2000). "Australian National Football Councils Carnivals". The Aussie Rules: Records & Stats Trivia Book. New Holland Publishers. p. 244. ISBN 9781740514019.
- ^ "State Games 1951 - 2011".
- ^ "Ablett for Adelaide?". No. 7. Victorian Football League. The Football Record. 10 May 1986. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- ^ "Who Will Be Vic Full Back?". No. 15. Victorian Football League. The Football Record. 4 July 1986. p. 15. Retrieved 27 February 2016.