Sydney Football League

First Grade -- Season 1986

 

Season notes

After this season, Bankstown Sports was not admitted to the new NSW State League in 1987, instead competing in the second tier SFL Division One (source: Record 4-4-1987, page 17).

Newtown folded after failing to meet the criteria for admission to the 1987 NSW State League (source: Record 4-4-1987, page 5).

 

North Shore's matches in Rounds 11, 12, 15 and 17 may have been played at Gore Hill Oval instead of North Sydney Oval

 

Results

 

Round 1

13/04/1986 (Sun) North Shore 16-13-109 Campbelltown 16-13-109 Venue: North Sydney Oval

13/04/1986 (Sun) Western Suburbs 12-9-81 Balmain 26-17-173 Venue: Wagener Oval

13/04/1986 (Sun) St. George 22-18-150 Bankstown Sports 15-7-97 Venue: Olds Park

13/04/1986 (Sun) Newtown 4-6-30 East Sydney 33-17-215 Venue: Erskineville Oval

13/04/1986 (Sun) Pennant Hills 25-3-153 Holroyd-Parramatta 14-13-97 Venue: Pennant Hills Oval

 

Round 2

20/04/1986 (Sun) Western Suburbs 14-16-100 Pennant Hills 20-19-139 Venue: Wagener Oval

20/04/1986 (Sun) East Sydney 20-20-140 Balmain 19-14-128 Venue: Trumper Park

20/04/1986 (Sun) Bankstown Sports 8-10-58 North Shore 42-22-274 Venue: Jensen Oval

20/04/1986 (Sun) Campbelltown 17-9-111 St. George 16-19-115 Venue: Edelsten Park

19/04/1986 (Sat) Holroyd-Parramatta 28-24-192 Newtown 13-5-83 Venue: Gipps Road Oval

 

Round 3

27/04/1986 (Sun) Bankstown Sports 7-5-47 Campbelltown 35-23-233 Venue: Jensen Oval

27/04/1986 (Sun) Holroyd-Parramatta 14-12-96 Western Suburbs 24-28-172 Venue: Gipps Road Oval

27/04/1986 (Sun) Newtown 4-1-25 St. George 20-20-140 Venue: Erskineville Oval

27/04/1986 (Sun) East Sydney 18-21-129 Pennant Hills 14-19-103 Venue: Trumper Park

27/04/1986 (Sun) North Shore 18-19-127 Balmain 17-13-115 Venue: North Sydney Oval

 

Round 4

04/05/1986 (Sun) St. George 10-9-69 North Shore 24-16-160 Venue: Olds Park

04/05/1986 (Sun) Campbelltown 34-27-231 Holroyd-Parramatta 5-9-39 Venue: Edelsten Park

04/05/1986 (Sun) Newtown 8-12-60 Western Suburbs 23-26-164 Venue: Erskineville Oval

04/05/1986 (Sun) Balmain 16-14-110 Pennant Hills 12-20-92 Venue: Drummoyne Oval

04/05/1986 (Sun) East Sydney 29-17-191 Bankstown Sports 14-14-98 Venue: Trumper Park

 

Round 5

11/05/1986 (Sun) Pennant Hills 10-10-70 St. George 20-15-135 Venue: Pennant Hills Oval

11/05/1986 (Sun) Bankstown Sports 25-22-172 Newtown 19-20-134 Venue: Jensen Oval

11/05/1986 (Sun) Campbelltown 21-22-148 East Sydney 4-11-35 Venue: Edelsten Park

11/05/1986 (Sun) North Shore 20-13-133 Western Suburbs 15-21-111 Venue: North Sydney Oval

11/05/1986 (Sun) Balmain 21-17-143 Holroyd-Parramatta 20-16-136 Venue: Drummoyne Oval

 

Round 6

18/05/1986 (Sun) Pennant Hills 25-20-170 Bankstown Sports 13-9-87 Venue: Pennant Hills Oval

18/05/1986 (Sun) Holroyd-Parramatta 6-14-50 St. George 28-12-180 Venue: Gipps Road Oval

18/05/1986 (Sun) Western Suburbs 12-9-81 Campbelltown 23-17-155 Venue: Wagener Oval

18/05/1986 (Sun) Balmain 24-9-153 Newtown 15-11-101 Venue: Drummoyne Oval

17/05/1986 (Sat) East Sydney 11-15-81 North Shore 17-15-117 Venue: Trumper Park

 

Round 7

25/05/1986 (Sun) St. George 18-15-123 Balmain 10-10-70 Venue: Olds Park

25/05/1986 (Sun) Western Suburbs 16-15-111 East Sydney 15-11-101 Venue: Wagener Oval

25/05/1986 (Sun) Bankstown Sports 14-20-104 Holroyd-Parramatta 25-15-165 Venue: Jensen Oval

25/05/1986 (Sun) Campbelltown 23-11-149 Pennant Hills 5-6-36 Venue: Edelsten Park

25/05/1986 (Sun) North Shore 37-39-261 Newtown 4-5-29 Venue: North Sydney Oval

 

Round 8

01/06/1986 (Sun) Balmain 30-13-193 Bankstown Sports 13-18-96 Venue: Drummoyne Oval

01/06/1986 (Sun) Holroyd-Parramatta 14-11-95 East Sydney 30-18-198 Venue: Gipps Road Oval

01/06/1986 (Sun) Pennant Hills 20-13-133 North Shore 17-16-118 Venue: Pennant Hills Oval

01/06/1986 (Sun) St. George 12-17-89 Western Suburbs 13-11-89 Venue: Olds Park

01/06/1986 (Sun) Campbelltown vs. Newtown Venue: Edelsten Park -- Campbelltown won on forfeit

 

Round 9

15/06/1986 (Sun) St. George 13-10-88 East Sydney 9-12-66 Venue: Olds Park

15/06/1986 (Sun) Campbelltown 25-27-177 Balmain 6-5-41 Venue: Edelsten Park

15/06/1986 (Sun) Bankstown Sports 18-23-131 Western Suburbs 15-11-101 Venue: Jensen Oval

15/06/1986 (Sun) North Shore 34-12-216 Holroyd-Parramatta 10-14-74 Venue: North Sydney Oval

15/06/1986 (Sun) Newtown 9-11-65 Pennant Hills 29-22-196 Venue: Erskineville Oval

 

Round 10

22/06/1986 (Sun) Balmain 15-14-104 Western Suburbs 9-12-66 Venue: Drummoyne Oval

22/06/1986 (Sun) East Sydney 26-19-175 Newtown 7-8-50 Venue: Trumper Park

22/06/1986 (Sun) Campbelltown 12-16-88 North Shore 17-13-115 Venue: Edelsten Park

22/06/1986 (Sun) Holroyd-Parramatta 4-12-36 Pennant Hills 13-14-92 Venue: Gipps Road Oval

22/06/1986 (Sun) Bankstown Sports 4-14-38 St. George 30-14-194 Venue: Jensen Oval

 

Round 11

28/06/1986 (Sat) Newtown 13-14-92 Holroyd-Parramatta 22-23-155 Venue: Erskineville Oval

29/06/1986 (Sun) St. George 7-11-53 Campbelltown 25-22-172 Venue: Olds Park

29/06/1986 (Sun) Pennant Hills 25-20-170 Western Suburbs 1-6-12 Venue: Pennant Hills Oval

29/06/1986 (Sun) North Shore 32-12-204 Bankstown Sports 16-15-111 Venue: North Sydney Oval

29/06/1986 (Sun) Balmain 15-21-111 East Sydney 18-14-122 Venue: Drummoyne Oval

 

Round 12

06/07/1986 (Sun) Western Suburbs 27-18-180 Newtown 8-11-59 Venue: Wagener Oval

06/07/1986 (Sun) Pennant Hills 20-14-134 Balmain 7-10-52 Venue: Pennant Hills Oval

06/07/1986 (Sun) Bankstown Sports 21-8-134 East Sydney 30-9-189 Venue: Jensen Oval

06/07/1986 (Sun) North Shore 25-21-171 St. George 11-13-79 Venue: North Sydney Oval

06/07/1986 (Sun) Holroyd-Parramatta 5-14-44 Campbelltown 26-22-178 Venue: Gipps Road Oval

 

Round 13

13/07/1986 (Sun) Western Suburbs 10-12-72 Holroyd-Parramatta 16-16-112 Venue: Wagener Oval

13/07/1986 (Sun) Pennant Hills 8-19-67 East Sydney 16-12-108 Venue: Pennant Hills Oval

13/07/1986 (Sun) St. George 44-21-285 Newtown 4-5-29 Venue: Olds Park

13/07/1986 (Sun) Campbelltown 34-28-232 Bankstown Sports 3-2-20 Venue: Edelsten Park

13/07/1986 (Sun) Balmain 16-7-103 North Shore 30-13-193 Venue: Drummoyne Oval

 

Round 14

20/07/1986 (Sun) Western Suburbs 14-8-92 North Shore 23-22-160 Venue: Wagener Oval

20/07/1986 (Sun) St. George 14-13-97 Pennant Hills 16-16-112 Venue: Olds Park

27/07/1986 (Sun) East Sydney 14-9-93 Campbelltown 20-18-138 Venue: Trumper Park

27/07/1986 (Sun) Holroyd-Parramatta 15-16-106 Balmain 9-14-68 Venue: Gipps Road Oval

27/07/1986 (Sun) Newtown 15-8-98 Bankstown Sports 15-24-114 Venue: Erskineville Oval

 

Round 15

03/08/1986 (Sun) Newtown 11-14-80 Balmain 18-13-121 Venue: Erskineville Oval

03/08/1986 (Sun) Campbelltown 35-29-239 Western Suburbs 8-5-53 Venue: Edelsten Park

03/08/1986 (Sun) St. George 37-20-242 Holroyd-Parramatta 10-8-68 Venue: Olds Park

03/08/1986 (Sun) Bankstown Sports 11-14-80 Pennant Hills 21-23-149 Venue: Jensen Oval

03/08/1986 (Sun) North Shore 24-23-167 East Sydney 9-7-61 Venue: North Sydney Oval

 

Round 16

10/08/1986 (Sun) East Sydney 6-14-50 Western Suburbs 11-11-77 Venue: Trumper Park

10/08/1986 (Sun) Holroyd-Parramatta -- Bankstown Sports -- Venue: Gipps Road Oval (match cancelled due to wet weather)

10/08/1986 (Sun) Pennant Hills -- Campbelltown -- Venue: Pennant Hills Oval (match cancelled due to wet weather)

09/08/1986 (Sat) Newtown -- North Shore -- Venue: Erskineville Oval (match cancelled due to wet weather)

10/08/1986 (Sun) Balmain -- St. George -- Venue: Drummoyne Oval (match cancelled due to wet weather)

 

Round 17

17/08/1986 (Sun) Western Suburbs 4-5-29 St. George 17-17-119 Venue: Wagener Oval

17/08/1986 (Sun) Bankstown Sports 13-11-89 Balmain 16-14-110 Venue: Jensen Oval

17/08/1986 (Sun) East Sydney 23-24-162 Holroyd-Parramatta 8-14-62 Venue: Trumper Park

17/08/1986 (Sun) Newtown 0-5-5 Campbelltown 44-35-299 Venue: Erskineville Oval

17/08/1986 (Sun) North Shore 16-11-107 Pennant Hills 15-13-103 Venue: North Sydney Oval

 

Round 18

23/08/1986 (Sat) Holroyd-Parramatta 13-18-96 North Shore 30-20-200 Venue: Gipps Road Oval

24/08/1986 (Sun) Western Suburbs 23-12-150 Bankstown Sports 12-18-90 Venue: Wagener Oval

24/08/1986 (Sun) East Sydney 17-11-113 St. George 16-19-115 Venue: Trumper Park

24/08/1986 (Sun) Pennant Hills 50-22-322 Newtown 1-2-8 Venue: Pennant Hills Oval

24/08/1986 (Sun) Balmain 18-12-120 Campbelltown 37-24-246 Venue: Drummoyne Oval

 

Final ladder

 

1986

Club

Played

Won

Lost

Drawn

Aband.

For

Against

%

Points

1

North Shore

17

15

1

1

1

2832

1512

187.30

64

2

Campbelltown

17

14

2

1

1

2905

1006

288.77

60

3

St. George

17

12

4

1

1

2273

1470

154.63

52

4

Pennant Hills

17

11

6

0

1

2241

1490

150.40

46

5

East Sydney

18

10

8

0

0

2229

1839

121.21

40

6

Balmain

17

8

9

0

1

1915

2109

90.80

34

7

Western Suburbs

18

6

11

1

0

1741

2180

79.86

26

8

Holroyd-Parramatta

17

5

12

0

1

1623

2586

62.76

22

9

Bankstown Sports

17

3

14

0

1

1566

2937

53.32

14

10

Newtown

17

0

17

0

1

948

3144

30.15

2

 

Total

172

84

84

4

8

20273

20273

 

360

 

Games played include Campbelltown's forfeit win over Newtown in Round 8.

All teams whose matches were cancelled in Round 16 received two points for an abandoned game.

 

 

Finals matches

 

First Semi-Final

31/08/1986 (Sun) St. George 10-9-69 Pennant Hills 20-7-127 Venue: Erskineville Oval

 

Second Semi-Final

07/09/1986 (Sun) North Shore 16-5-101 Campbelltown 13-16-94 Venue: Erskineville Oval

 

Preliminary Final

14/09/1986 (Sun) Pennant Hills 10-10-70 Campbelltown 13-23-101 Venue: Erskineville Oval

 

Grand Final

21/09/1986 (Sun) North Shore 13-14-92 Campbelltown 17-13-115 Venue: Erskineville Oval

 

 

1986 premiers: Campbelltown

 

 

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