| 1987 Team List (43 players) | ||||
| David Ackerly | ||||
| Brett Allison | new | |||
| Mark Arceri | ||||
| Paul Bryce | new | |||
| Ben Buckley | ||||
| David Ceglar | ||||
| Jeff Chandler | new | |||
| Alistair Clarkson | new | |||
| Darren Crocker | ||||
| Andrew Demetriou | 103 games | 7 seasons | to Hawthorn | |
| David Dwyer | ||||
| Ian Fairley | ||||
| Anthony Furey | ||||
| Peter German | ||||
| Darren Harris | ||||
| Mark Hepburn | new | |||
| Stephen Hickey | ||||
| Darren Holmes | new | 3 games | 1 season | |
| John Holt | ||||
| Peter Jonas | ||||
| Robert Kerr | new | |||
| Jim Krakouer | ||||
| Phil Krakouer | ||||
| Matthew Larkin | ||||
| John Law | ||||
| Mark Lisle | ||||
| Jason Love | ||||
| Stephen McCann | ||||
| John McCarthy | ||||
| Donald McDonald | ||||
| Dean McRae | new | |||
| John Mossop | new | |||
| Michael Passmore | ||||
| Roy Ramsay | ||||
| Rohan Robertson | ||||
| Robert Saggers | 3 games | 2 seasons | ||
| Wayne Schimmelbusch | ||||
| Craig Sholl | new | |||
| Ross Smith | ||||
| Shaun Smith | new | |||
| Paul Spargo | ||||
| Darren Steele | ||||
| Jamie Stevenson | ||||